MONTEVALLO, Ala. — It was an exceptional day and performance for Chris Johnson as he brought home two first place finishes and set a program record in the discus during the Falcon Classic and Multi hosted by the University of Montevallo.
Johnson set the Stillman College program record and a Falcons Classic record with a 54.78m discus throw. The distance was far enough to qualify Johnson for the NAIA Outdoor Championships.
The native of Meridian, Mississippi also brought home a first place finish in the shot put with a hurl of 14.12m, which set a personal record for Johnson.
Several Tigers posted personal records during the meet. Evan Wyckoff set a personal record of 31.61 in the discus; Cedric Taylor posted a time of 2.29.00 in the men's 800m run; and Kenneth Richardson II leaped 5.78m in the men's long jump to cap the new individual records.
Kentrell Bonner posted a fifth-place finish in Men's triple jump with a distance of 13.46 meters.
Kenneth Beck finished the men's 400m in 50 seconds flat to bring home a 6th place finish.
MEN'S RESULTS
Men's 100 Dash
45. Cameron Washington, 11.80
Men's 200 Dash
11. Kenneth Beck Jr., 22.38
51. Cameron Washington, 24.26
Men's 400 Dash
6. Kenneth Beck Jr., 50.00
Men's 800 Run
44. Cedric Taylor, 2:29.00 (PR)
50. Ta'Jairus Brown, 2:37.84
Men's Discus Throw
1.
Christopher Johnson, 54.78m (SC Record) (PR) (Mont. Meet Record)
15. Evan Wyckoff, 37.61m (PR)
25. Caleb Washington, 32.44m
Men's Long Jump
20. Kentrell Bonner, 6.02m
24. Kenneth Richardson II, 5.78m (PR)
30. Josiah Ransom, 5.64m
Men's Shot Put
1.
Christopher Johnson, 14.12m (PR)
17. Caleb Washington, 11.95m
23. Evan Wyckoff, 10.94m
Men's Triple Jump
5. Kentrell Bonner, 13.46m
14. Kenneth Richardson II, 12.46m
WOMEN'S RESULTS
Women's 100 Dash
26. Kerrigan Clark, 13.43
Women's 200 Dash
36. Kerrigan Clark, 28.99
38. Sarah Gordon, 29.29