GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida State senior Milton Ingraham totaled four throws over 58 meters including his career-best throw of 59.35 meters to win the discus at the 2023 Pepsi Relays in Gainesville, Fla. on Saturday.
“It was a solid weekend for the Noles,” Head Coach Bob Braman said. “We had several NCAA Region qualifying performances as well as Top Five ACC marks.
“We will have a much-needed weekend off before we return here for the Tom Jones Invitational April 14-15.”
Taylor Bank’s fourth place finish in the men’s 100 meter dash with a time of 10.41 was impressive given it was his first outdoor competition of the season. Also finishing among the Top Five in his event was freshman Kynon Tathum who took third in the triple jump with a best leap of 15.38 meters.
Amir Willis finished seventh in the men’s 400 meter dash with a lifetime best time of 46.49 which ranks fifth best in the ACC so far this season. James Rivera finished 22nd in the event with a time of 47.40 and Danzell Feagin was 36th clocking in at 49.24.
In the women’s 100 meter dash, Kaniya Johnson was FSU’s top entry finishing 18th with a time of 11.85. Jacoria Burton was 34th at 12.38.
Suus Altorf led three Seminoles in the women’s 800 meters finishing 22nd with a time of 2:09.38. Checking in at 32nd was teammate Bieke Schipperen (2:11.85) and Yasmine Abbes went 2:14.18 and finished 37th.
Amani Heaven’s best throw of 14.37 meters in the women’s shot put took 13th place.
Winston Quinn finished first among FSU’s three men’s 800 meter runners with a time of 1:53.05 good for 39th. Joab Francis was 41st (1:53.62) and DaeQwan Butler 51st (1:58.43).
–seminoles.com–