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Women's Track and Field Kevin C. Paige, MSU Athletic Communications

Henry Wins Long Jump At Navy Spring Invitational

Women's Track and Field Kevin C. Paige, MSU Athletic Communications

Henry Wins Long Jump At Navy Spring Invitational

Results

BALTIMORE, Md. (March 28, 2021)-The Morgan State women's track and field team returned to the track on Saturday, as they competed in the Navy Spring Invitational, hosted by the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. The Lady Bears finished the day producing 13 top-five finishes and one individual champion.
 
Ayanna Henry captured Morgan State's lone gold for the weekend, when she recorded a personal-best 19-02.50 to win the long jump. Miazziah Rose also set a personal-best and placed fourth with a jump of 17-09.75, while Aylexus Leshay had a leap of 16-04.25 to place eighth.
 
Jannah Sharpe placed second in the hammer throw with a toss of 144-02. Jaida West had a throw of 116-01 to finish fifth.
 
West (37-00.25) and Sharpe (31-05.25) would place fourth and fifth, respectively in the shot put, while Micaela Fleetwood came in sixth with a mark of 25-10.75.
 
Leshay finished third in the triple jump with a leap of 37-05.25. Henry came in fifth with a jump of 36-04.75.
 
Rose had a height of 5-01.00 in the high jump to place tied for sixth-place.
 
On the track, Yasmine George claimed fifth in the 200 meter dash after crossing the line in a time of 25.81 and also finished seventh in the 100 meter dash in a time of 12.67.
 
Alliayah Ottley ran a time of 14.89 seconds to finish fourth in the 100 meter hurdles, while Dajah Tinsley came in fifth at 14.93 seconds. Tinsley also placed fourth in the 400 meter hurdles in a time of 1:05.46.
 
The Lady Bears' 4X400 meter relay team of Kimani Davis, Dejah Tinsley, Michelle Kamara and Yasmine George ran a time of 4:07.32 to cross the line in fourth.
 
Next up for Morgan State will be the Towson Invitational scheduled for Friday-Saturday, April 2-3 at Towson University.
 
 
Navy Spring Invitational
March 27, 2021
U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis, Md.)
 
100 Meter Dash
7. Yasmine George     12.67
Alliayah Ottley             Did Not Start
 
200 Meter Dash
5. Yasmine George     25.81
9. Michelle Kamara     27.05
Micaela Fleetwood      Did Not Start
 
400 Meter Dash
9. Michelle Kamara     59.68
Imani Jackson            Did Not Start
 
1500 Meter Run
18. Rachel Field          5:04.29
 
100 Meter Hurdles
4. Alliayah Ottley        14.89
5. Dajah Tinsley          14.93
9. Kimani Davis           15.74
 
400 Meter Hurdles
4. Dajah Tinsley          1:05.46
Kimani Davis               Did Not Start
 
4X400 Meter Relay
4. Morgan State A       4:07.32
(Kimani Davis, Dejah Tinsley, Michelle Kamara, Yasmine George)
Morgan State B           Did Not Start
(Alliayah Ottley, Miazziah Rose, Micaela Fleetwood, Rachel Field)
 
High Jump
T-6. Miazziah Rose     5-01.00
Micaela Fleetwood      No Height
 
Long Jump
1. Ayanna Henry         19-02.50
4. Miazziah Rose        17-09.75
8. Aylexus Leshay      16-04.25
10. Micaela Fleetwood 14-00.50
 
Triple Jump
3. Aylexus Leshay      37-05.25
5. Ayanna Henry         36-04.75
 
Shot Put
4. Jaida West              37-00.25
5. Jannah Sharpe       31-05.25
6. Micaela Fleetwood  25-10.75
 
Hammer Throw
2. Jannah Sharpe       144-02
5. Jaida West              116-01
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Kimani Davis

Kimani Davis

Hurdler
Senior
Rachel Field

Rachel Field

Distance
Junior
Micaela Fleetwood

Micaela Fleetwood

Multi
Senior
Ayanna Henry

Ayanna Henry

Jumper
Junior
Michelle Kamara

Michelle Kamara

Mid-Distance/Distance
Sophomore
Alliayah Ottley

Alliayah Ottley

Hurdles
Sophomore
Miazziah Rose

Miazziah Rose

Jumper
Junior
Jannah Sharpe

Jannah Sharpe

Throws
Sophomore
Dejah Tinsley

Dejah Tinsley

Hurdles/Sprints
Sophomore
Jaida West

Jaida West

Thrower
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kimani Davis

Kimani Davis

Senior
Hurdler
Rachel Field

Rachel Field

Junior
Distance
Micaela Fleetwood

Micaela Fleetwood

Senior
Multi
Ayanna Henry

Ayanna Henry

Junior
Jumper
Michelle Kamara

Michelle Kamara

Sophomore
Mid-Distance/Distance
Alliayah Ottley

Alliayah Ottley

Sophomore
Hurdles
Miazziah Rose

Miazziah Rose

Junior
Jumper
Jannah Sharpe

Jannah Sharpe

Sophomore
Throws
Dejah Tinsley

Dejah Tinsley

Sophomore
Hurdles/Sprints
Jaida West

Jaida West

Senior
Thrower