MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – The King University men's track and field team set four personal records this weekend at the Conference Carolinas championships, with
Clathon Henfield earning All-Conference honors in the long jump
THE BASICS
Team Result: 10th out of 11
Location: Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex; Mount Olive, N.C.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Blaine Metcalf set a personal record in the 3000 meter steeplechase, placing fourth with a time of 9:43.13.
- Jordan Keith set a personal record in the 1500 meters, finishing in 4:07.59.
- Kolin Miller placed fifth in the shot put, marking 13.54 meters. He also placed fourth in the hammer throw, marking 52.56 meters.
- Josh Booher set a personal record in the 10,000 meters, crossing the line in 32:38.33 to take a 10th place finish.
- Clathon Henfield earned all-conference honors in the long jump with a personal record 7.17 meters to finish in second place.
- The 4x400 meter relay team consisting of Matthew Henfield, Metcalf, Keith and Clathon Henfield placed seventh, finishing in 3:26.10.
FROM THE COACH
"I'm excited with the way the season has shaped up. The team had numerous personal bests and showed up to compete. We will have a select few athletes competing at a last chance meet in two weeks to finish the season." – Head Coach
Brandon Ellis