SC State’s Kemp Takes Bronze At NCAA’s
South Carolina State sprinter Demek Kemp earned the bronze medal with a third-place finish in the 60 meters Saturday at the 2018 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Kemp covered the course in a school-record time of 6.55, marking the third time this season he has lowered his own school record. The performance also earned the Monroe, Ga. native All-America honors. North Carolina A&T's Jaylan Mitchell, the only other MEAC performer who qualified for the 60 meters, was eight in the field in a time of 6.69. Kemp, on Friday, ran a 6.59 in the preliminary round -- tying his own school record mark -- to make earn a spot in Saturday's final.
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White Finishes Fifth Nationally In The Hurdles
Junior track and field athlete Kayla White was an instant star once she started competing at North Carolina A&T. It took sophomore Jaylan Mitchell a little longer to get to that status. Despite their different paths to stardom, both Aggies walked away from the 2018 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium as first-team All Americans.
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Morrison Takes 10th At NCAA Indoor Nationals
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Quamecha Morrison tied for tenth place in the high jump Friday at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at Texas A&M. The junior from Beauford, S.C. cleared 5'9 ¼ to advance and remained alive with a jump of 5'11 ¼ on her final attempt at the height.
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