Red Raven Men Place 8th, Women 19th at NJCAA Indoor Track Championships!
Red Raven Men Place 8th, Women 19th at NJCAA Indoor Track Championships!
Coffeyville Community College men's and women's indoor track teams competed at the 2017 NJCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, March 3rd and 4th, at the Robert W Plaster Center on the campus of Pittsburg State University.
The Red Raven men's team placed 8th with 35 points in the NJCAAA Indoor National Championships while the women's team placed 19th with 13 points.
The top eight in each event earn All-American status as well as earning team points.
The following Red Raven men were able to earn All-American status:
Kelvin Almonte - 60H 7th
Jermiane Holt - 400m 6th
Jaelon Carmona - 600m 7th
Jeremiah Peters - Shot Put 3rd & Weight Throw 8th
Dequan Lovell - Shot Put 4th & Weight Throw 4th
Joe Davies Shot - Put 8th & Weight Throw 5th
Mens 4x400m Relay - (Jimmy Keys-Jermaine Holt-Jaelon Carmona-Kyle Nelson) 6th
Mens 4x800m Relay - (Josh Branch-Jaelon Carmona-Stefan Pressley-Olin Ravenel) 6th
Sabrina Hollins - Weight Throw 8th
Shalei Matthews - Triple Jump 7th
Kalei Matthews - 200m 7th
Vanessa Joseph - 60mH 8th
Divina Henry - 400m 8th
Womens 4x400m Relay (Kalei Matthews-Divina Henry-Kimani Evans-Mikayla Dudley) New School Record 3rd place!
On the women's side Coach Perry said that "the women did a great job of competing, we had some injuries coming in that hurt us quite a bit, but we still had some incredible performances and I am proud of where they ended up. I can't say enough about that women's 4x400m relay, they broke our school record again and ran an incredible race to finish 3rd."
Full 2017 NJCAA Indoor Championhsips meet results can be found HERE!
