Jerome Campbell (centre) competes in a race. (Picture: File)
Jerome Campbell of the College of Colorado lowered his private greatest for the second straight day as he clocked 7.49 seconds for second within the males’s 60m hurdles on the NCAA Division 1 Indoor Championships on the Virginia Seashore Sports activities Heart in Virginia Seashore, Virginia.
A day after he ran 7.54 seconds within the preliminaries, Campbell turned the joint third quickest Jamaican over the occasion and lowered his personal faculty and Huge Sky information within the course of.
Campbell, who was named as a part of the Jamaican group to subsequent weekend’s World Athletics World Indoor Championships in China, joins former Commonwealth Video games champion Ronald Levy within the quantity three spot, solely behind nationwide document holder Omar McLeod (7.41 seconds) and Maurice Wignall (7.48 seconds).
Jaheim Stern of Louisiana State College was fifth in a private greatest 7.55 seconds, joint second in his faculty historical past and tied for ninth on the Jamaican rankings. Vashaun Vascianna of the College of Arkansas was eighth in 7.64 seconds.
Dejanae Oakley of the College of Georgia and Oneka Wilson of Clemson had been third within the girls’s 400m and 60m hurdles respectively whereas Luke Brown of the College of Kentucky was fourth within the males’s triple bounce.
Oakley ran 51.14 seconds for third within the 400m whereas Wilson, the Atlantic Coast Convention (ACC) champion, was third within the 60m hurdles in 7.99 seconds.
Final 12 months’s runner-up within the males’s triple bounce, Brown was fourth this time round with 16.33m whereas Shantae Foreman of Clemson College – who completed twelfth a 12 months in the past – was fifth within the girls’s triple bounce with 13.63m.
Rhianna Phipps of the College of Nebraska was thirteenth with 12.98m adopted by Machaeda Linton of LSU, 12.93m, and Nia Robinson of the College of Arkansas who was sixteenth with 12.78m.
Travis Williams of the College of Southern California repeated his fifth place end within the males’s 60m, operating a season’s greatest 6.54 seconds, whereas Shaemar Uter of Texas Tech College was sixth within the males’s 400m in 46.20 seconds.
Niesha Burgher of the College of Texas- El Paso (UTEP) was additionally sixth within the girls’s 200m in 22.84 seconds.
Shenese Walker of Florida State College (FSU) positioned seventh within the girls’s 60m in 7.27 seconds whereas defending champion Brianna Lyston of LSU didn’t present up for the ultimate.
Demar Francis of Baylor ran 21.00 seconds for seventh within the males’s 200m and Ralford Mullings of the College of Oklahoma was thirteenth within the males’s shot put with 18.16m.
