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Dunston Takes Second in Weight Throw at Dick Taylor UNC Invitational

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - For the third time in as many weeks, Jessica Dunston set a new school record in the women's weight throw, this time at the Dick Taylor UNC Invitational. Dunston placed second in the event with a throw of 18.20 meters.

Dunston also had a strong performance in the shot put, finishing fifth with a mark of 11.51 meters.

Junior Dave Matthews had a throw of 14.55 meters in the men's weight throw to give him an eighth place finish. Matthews also competed in the shot put and placed 14th with a mark of 12.30 meters.

Junior Courtney Kinlaw finished seventh in the pole vault with a mark of 3.07 meters.

At Day 2 of the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark., hosted by the University of Arkansas, Robert Brunson had the best Campbell finish on the day with a 13th place finish in the triple jump with a mark of 14.39 meters.

Diego Lawrence won his individual heat in the 200 meters with a personal best time of 22.04 seconds and finished 48th overall in the event.

The Camels make a return trip to ETSU next weekend, Feb. 18-19, where it competed in the Niswonger Invitational earlier this season, for the Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships in Johnson City, Tenn.

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