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Track & Field

Allen, Kemboi set school records Friday

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Sabina Allen broke her own school record in the women's triple jump, while Amon Kemboi lowered his own Campbell mark in the men's 5000 meters Friday.

Allen's 13.24 meter leap at the Virginia Challenge bested her previous school record of 13.11 meters, winning the event Friday at Lannigan Field.

Kemboi turned in a 13:37.48 clip, taking second at the Mt. Sac Relays, breaking his own Campbell record, previously 13:47.77.

Lawrence Kipkoech also took 16th in the 5000 meters with a time of 13:46.00, while in the 5000 meters Open, Ronald Cheserek took 11th with a personal best of 14:25.49 and Meshack Kipruto came in 22nd with a time of 14:40.38.

Also at the Mt. Sac Relays, Kelvin Kirui placed eighth in the men's 1500 meters with a personal best time of 3:49.62, while Joan Maritim took 14th in the women's 5000 meters with a personal best 16:38.36 mark.

Campbell also competed at the Duke Invitational with several Camels setting personal bests.

In the men's pole vault, Brett Parks took fifth personal record 4.55 meter mark, while David Ward tallied a personal best in the men's hammer throw with a 47.12 meter toss, taking 13th place.

Marcus Mize claimed a personal best in the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 16.82, finishing 25th.

In the women's pole vault, Carrie Baker claimed fourth with a 3.60 meter mark, while Michaela Louw took third in the women's 5000 meters with a time of 17:38.39. Lize Botha (18:06.20) and Ali Bowen (19:16.22) both posted personal bests in the 5000 meters.

Roshae Jackson finished with a personal best of 4:36.82 in the women's 1500 meters, taking 28th.

Also posting PRs on the day on the women's side were Jade Baldwin (1500m, 5:09.06), Faith Lee (400m, 59.85) and Nascha Blue (400m, 1:03.15), while Jacob Burgamy (1500m, 4:00.62), Travis Gallimore (1500m, 4:08.83) and Billy Knabe (5000m, 15:59.92) collected personal bests on the men's side.

Campbell resumes action Saturday at the Mt. Sac Relays, Duke Invitational, Virginia Challenge and USC Open. Live results and video links for each meet can be found at GoCamels.com.

Campbell will travel to the Liberty Twilight on May 2, followed by the Payton Jordan Invitational, hosted by Stanford, on May 3. The Big South Outdoor Championships begin May 9 in High Point, N.C.
 
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Players Mentioned

Sabina Allen

Sabina Allen

Jumps/Sprints
5' 7"
Senior
Jade Baldwin

Jade Baldwin

Distance
5' 8"
Sophomore
Lize Botha

Lize Botha

Distance
5' 6"
Sophomore
Ali Bowen

Ali Bowen

Distance
5' 2"
Junior
Travis Gallimore

Travis Gallimore

Mid-Distance
5' 9"
Sophomore
Roshae Jackson

Roshae Jackson

Mid-Distance
6' 0"
Junior
Amon Kemboi

Amon Kemboi

Distance
5' 11"
Sophomore
Lawrence Kipkoech

Lawrence Kipkoech

Distance
5' 8"
Redshirt Junior
Meshack Kipruto

Meshack Kipruto

Distance
5' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
Kelvin Kirui

Kelvin Kirui

Distance
5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Sabina Allen

Sabina Allen

5' 7"
Senior
Jumps/Sprints
Jade Baldwin

Jade Baldwin

5' 8"
Sophomore
Distance
Lize Botha

Lize Botha

5' 6"
Sophomore
Distance
Ali Bowen

Ali Bowen

5' 2"
Junior
Distance
Travis Gallimore

Travis Gallimore

5' 9"
Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Roshae Jackson

Roshae Jackson

6' 0"
Junior
Mid-Distance
Amon Kemboi

Amon Kemboi

5' 11"
Sophomore
Distance
Lawrence Kipkoech

Lawrence Kipkoech

5' 8"
Redshirt Junior
Distance
Meshack Kipruto

Meshack Kipruto

5' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
Distance
Kelvin Kirui

Kelvin Kirui

5' 8"
Junior
Distance