LYNCHBURG, VA. – Sophomore
Khai McLin set the Campbell 100 meters record Wednesday at the Liberty Twilight.
McLin posted a time of 10.40 in the 100 meter finals, breaking the school record held by Marcus Thompson (10.42) from 2013. He placed third on the day. McLin tallied a 10.53 in Wednesday's preliminaries, topping his heat.
Meshack Kipruto picked up a win for the Camels in the men's 5000 meters with a time of 14:43.97.
Jacob Burgamy also took fifth with a personal best 15:28.52.
David Ward, meanwhile, collected a pair of top-3 finishes, posting a personal record 42.50 meter heave in the discus, and a 46.84 meter toss in the hammer throw, good for second.
The men's 4x400 meter relay squad posted another win for the Camels, with
C. Daequon Carr,
Trevon Compito,
Collin Cooper &
Ka'Deem Wynn notching a 3:15.04, a Campbell season-best.
Kelvin Kirui finshed fourth in the men's 800 meters with a personal record 1:54.30, while
Graeme Fisher followed in fifth with a 1:54.81.
On the women's side,
Lize Botha won the 3000 meter steeplechase with a personal best 12:07.29, while
Roshae Jackson took third in the 800 meters with a time of 2:11.70.
Michaela Louw also notched a personal best in the women's 1500 meters with a 4:50.67 mark, finishing fifth.
Also registering personal records for the Camel men's team were
Marcus Mize (110 meter hurdles, 16.13),
Trevon Compito (200 meters, 22.57),
Ka'Deem Wynn (200 meters, 22.95),
Darius Prescott (long jump, 6.75m; high jump, 1.87m), while
Jasmine Brown (discus, 27.08m) and La
Kirah Forney (javelin, 26.07m) posted PRs on the women's side.
The Big South Outdoor Championships run May 9-11 in High Point, N.C. The NCAA East Regionals begin on May 24 in Tampa, Fla.
