TAMPA, Fla. – Ten Wildcats earned top-ten finishes in the South Florida Invitational, last weekend in Tampa.
 
Nathan Metelus took home first in the Men's 400 meter with a season-best 46.68.
 
Guy Bond's strong season continued as he finished second in the men's high jump with a 6' 11.5."

Other top five finishes included Jermaine Dyges in the 100 meter, Isaiah Vertus in the 400 meter, DaMauri Little in the 1500 meter, Da'Quon King in the 400 meter hurdles, Emmanuel Corral in the 3000 meter steeplechase, and Kimani Richards in the Long Jump.
 
B-CU also grabbed top-five finishes in the men's 4x100 and 4x400 relays.
 
For the women, Taisha Benjamin finished sixth with a 12:43.43 in the 3000 meter hurdles.


Other times and finishes for the Wildcats are listed below,

Men's 100 meter
5. Jermaine Dyges       10.36
10. Tavis Wilson          10.46
26. Michael Lewis        10.98
34. Trevor White          11.07

Men's 200 Meter
12. Nathan Metelus     21.27
13. Shanard Walker     21.28
38. Derrick Andrews-Powley    23.15
40. Christian Taylor      23.28

Men's 400 Meter
1. Nathan Metelus       46.68
5. Isaiah Vertus            48.02
7. Jovan Brooks           48.44
17. Dametrion Mallett   49.79

Men's 800 Meter
11. Malcolm Brown      1:57.05
17. Emanuel Preson    1:58.19
40. DaMauri Little        2:09.90
 
Men's 1500 Meter
5. DaMauri Little          4:02.48
11. Malcolm Brown      4:07.61
26. Isaiah Johnson      4:28.13

Men's 5000 Meters
8. Emmanuel Corral     15:50.37

Men's 110 Meter Hurdles
7. Christian Washington           14.94
8. Tyree Newman        15.16
 
Men's 400 Meter Hurdles
2. Da'Quon King          54.07
6. Tyree Newman        55.96
7. Christian Washington           56.03
14. Isaiah Davis           58.14
 
Men's 3000 Steeplechase
3. Emmanuel Corral     9:25.66

Men's 4x100 Relay
4. Shanard Walker, Jermaine Dyges, Nathan Metelus, Michael Hopkins            40.34
7. Tavis Wilson, Jovan Brooks, Christian Washington, Montrael Bennett            40.80
 
Men's 4x400 Relay   
3. Isaiah Vertus, Jovan Brooks, Dametrion Mallett, Nathan Metelus            3:16.69
8. Da'Quon King, Ja'Quan King, Jermaine Dyges, Shanard Walker            3:25.35

Men's High Jump
2. Guy Bond    6' 11.5"
7. Ashton Matthews     6' 3.5"

Men's Pole Vault
10. Michael Hopkins    14' 7.25"
 
Men's Long Jump
5. Kimani Richards      21' 10.75"
6. Tyree Newman        21' 10.25"
9. Matthew Williams     21' 4.75"
11. Montrael Bennett   20' 11.75"
 
Men's Shot Put
6. Tyler Washington     46' 0.75"
 
Men's Javelin
11. Cleveland Parker III           136' 1"
12. Christian Taylor      127' 3"
13. Isaiah Johnson      119' 10"
 
 
 
Women's 100 Meter
18. Amariay Waring     12.11
 
Women's 200 Meter
16. Amenda Saint-Louis          24.70
34. MaKenzie Edwards            26.07
38. Valerie Deshommes          26.37

Women's 400 Meter
11. Amenda Saint-Louis          57.00
23. Treazu're Sims       1:00.72
 
Women's 800 Meter
18. Nyidjah Ives           2:22.03
19. Kaiel Kimble           2:22.70
33. Tiana Small            2:29.97
36. Jianna Hibbler        2:33.19
40. Valencia Butler       2:37.34
 
Women's 100 Meter Hurdles
8. Jordan Singletary     15.24
 
Women's 3000 Meter Hurdles
6. Taisha Benjamin      12:43.43
 
Women's Long Jump
12. Treazu're Sims       17' 1.25"
15. Amariay Waring     16' 3"
19. Lauren Johnson     15' 11"
 
Women's Shot Put
14. Amaya Mitchell-Howard     34' 10.5"
19. Raziyah Ware        33' 1.75"
22. Jourdon Cooper     26' 9"
 
Women's Discus
17. Raziyah Ware        77' 9"
 

Up Next

Next up for B-CU the Wildcats will compete up at South Carolina on Saturday, April 22.

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