Nikaoli Williams (photograph Paul Reid)
March 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nikaoli Williams of the College of Oklahoma completed second within the males’s lengthy leap with 7.96m throughout Friday’s second session of the NCAA Division 1 Indoor Championships on the Virginia Seaside Sports activities Heart in Virginia Seaside, Virginia.
It was candy redemption for Williams who didn’t make a authorized mark final 12 months and who completed eleventh on the 2023 staging.
In the meantime, six males superior to their respective particular person finals set for Saturday’s last day after Friday’s preliminaries.
Three males, led by Northern Colorado’s Jerome Campbell’s new private greatest 7.54 seconds, obtained previous the primary spherical of the lads’s 60m hurdles.
Campbell broke his earlier greatest of seven.55 seconds and moved as much as joint seventh on the Jamaican rankings with Phillip Lemonious, whereas Vashaun Vascianna of the College of Arkansas – 7.59 seconds and Jaheim Stern of Louisiana State College- 7.60 seconds additionally superior.
Demario Prince of Baylor College additionally ran 7.60 seconds however was edged into ninth place.
Shaemer Uter of Texas Tech College who was sixth final 12 months, certified for the lads’s 400m last after operating 46.33 seconds and Travis Williams of the College of Southern California returns to the lads’s 60m last after operating 6.56 seconds within the preliminaries on Friday.
Demar Francis of Baylor additionally made progress within the males’s 200m clocking 20.70 seconds however Tyrice Taylor of Arkansas didn’t advance within the males’s 800m after ending tenth total.
– Paul Reid
