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Blazers Set Multiple Records at Belhaven Invitational

JACKSON, Miss. - The Belhaven Track & Field program hosted their home invitational on Saturday and put together a stellar showing with a pair of event wins and numerous program records set. 

Syniah Sims took first place for the Blazers in the Women's 200 Meters as she continues to put together a stellar first-year campaign. Sims posted a time of 24.58 seconds which also set a new mark as a program best. Sims also bested her own record in the Women's 100 Meters on Saturday, placing second at the meet with a time of 11.86 seconds.

Jakia Joiner joined Sims as an event winner on the day as she took top spot in the Women's Triple Jump with a distance of 10.76 Meters. Along with the individual achievements, the Belhaven Women saw success in the 4 x 100 Meter Relay as Ashaunti Barnes, Kimona Haynes, Anneshia Greer and Syniah Sims set a new program record with a time of 47.87 seconds.

On the Men's side, Kelsey Singleton set a new program best in the Men's 200 Meters, placing among the meet leaders with a time of 21.32 seconds. Neal Terry also showed his prowess as a two-sport athlete, finishing in the top five in the Men's Long Jump with a program record distance of 6.75 meters. 

The Belhaven Men's 4 x 100 Meter Relay team also set a new program high mark as Devin Moore, Kelsey Singleton, Sylvester Sims and Tahli Clark posted a mark of 41.53 seconds. Benjamin Adams tallied a strong finish in the Men's Javelin, placing second with a distance of 48.94 meters.

Belhaven continues their strong season on March 29th and 30th as they travel to Hattiesburg, Mississippi to compete in the USM Invitational. 

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Players Mentioned

Benjamin Adams

Benjamin Adams

Senior
Devin  Moore

Devin Moore

Junior
Sylvester  Sims

Sylvester Sims

Freshman
Neal Terry

Neal Terry

Sophomore
Ashaunti Jones

Ashaunti Jones

Senior
Anneshia Greer

Anneshia Greer

Senior
Kimona Haynes

Kimona Haynes

Sophomore
Jakia Joiner

Jakia Joiner

Freshman
Kelsey Singleton

Kelsey Singleton

Sophomore
Syniah Sims

Syniah Sims

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Benjamin Adams

Benjamin Adams

Senior
Devin  Moore

Devin Moore

Junior
Sylvester  Sims

Sylvester Sims

Freshman
Neal Terry

Neal Terry

Sophomore
Ashaunti Jones

Ashaunti Jones

Senior
Anneshia Greer

Anneshia Greer

Senior
Kimona Haynes

Kimona Haynes

Sophomore
Jakia Joiner

Jakia Joiner

Freshman
Kelsey Singleton

Kelsey Singleton

Sophomore
Syniah Sims

Syniah Sims

Freshman