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Morgan State Ready To Host Annual Legacy Track Meet

The annual Legacy Track Meet is set for April 19-20 at Hughes Stadium.

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BALTIMORE Md. (April 4, 2024) — Morgan State University is gearing up to host its annual Legacy Track Meet on April 19-20, at the Earl C. Banks Field at Hughes Stadium. This prestigious event brings together some of the top collegiate track and field athletes from across the nation.

Running events will commence at 9:40 a.m., setting the stage for thrilling sprints, distance races, and hurdles. Simultaneously, at 10:00 a.m., field events will ignite the atmosphere, featuring competitions in long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault, shot put, discus, and javelin..

The upcoming track and field meet will feature athletes representing an impressive 18 colleges and universities. The participating teams include: Bowie State, CCBC, Catonsville, Coppin State, Delaware State, District of Columbia, Essex CC, Hampton, Howard, Maryland Eastern Shore, Monroe College, Montgomery College, New Jersey City,  NJI T, St. Peter's, Towson, UMBC, Virginia State and host Morgan State.

Morgan will pay tribute to its graduating seniors during a special ceremony on the field. Scheduled for 3:30 p.m., the event will honor the academic achievements and contributions of these dedicated students as they prepare to embark on the next chapter of their lives.
 

Live Results will be available throughout the meet. Results will be available after the meet and on Morgan Athletics website www.morganstatebears.com.

Morgan State University Legacy Reunion:
Calling all former and present student athletes of Morgan State University! The Legacy Reunion will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the Student Center Ballroom, immediately following the Legacy Meet. This celebratory event will honor the university's Olympians, NCAA All-Americans, and NCAA National Qualifiers. The Legacy Reunion is an opportunity for alumni, current students, and the entire Morgan State community to come together and celebrate the university's rich athletic history. Attendees will have the chance to reconnect with former teammates, coaches, and fellow student athletes, while also recognizing the outstanding achievements of Morgan State's athletic legends.


Facilities:
Newly resurfaced - forty-eight (48) inch 8 lanes of Beynon BSSC 2000 Encapsulated track surface. Complete with a practice field used for warm-ups, located outside the stadium next to the Morgan Parking Garage. Dual direction runways for long jump, triple jump and pole vault are located in the stadium on the outside of the track to allow the best views for spectators and coaches. Dual high jump pit is located on the east end of the infield. Dual shot put circles are located on the west end of the infield and are brushed concrete.

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Senior Recognition 
The following is the list of the Morgan senior student-athletes that will be competing in their final home meet at Hughes Stadium. The Blue & Orange's graduating class includes Perry Bennett, Malik Brown, Devion Bryant, Tarique Gooden, Davian Gray, Adrian Holley, Derick Robinson, Ishana Asinor, Tia Jackson and Jonnelle Johnson.


Legacy Meet 2024 Schedule 

Friday, April 19, 2024

 Field Events   Running Events 
 12:00 a.m.  Hammer (W)  2:00 p.m.  3000m Steeplechase (M)
 2:00 p.m.  Hammer (M)   2:30 p.m.  3000 Steeplechase (W)
 3:00 p.m.  Javelin (W) 
 4:30 p.m.  Javelin (M)



Saturday, April 20, 2024

 Field Events   Running Events 
 10:00 a.m.  Shot Put (Women followed by Men)   9:40 a.m.  400m Hurdles (W)
 10:00 a.m.  Pole Vault (Women followed by Men)   10:00 a.m.  400m Hurdles (M) 
 10:00 a.m.  Men Discus (Men followed by Women)   10:30 a.m.  4x100m Relay (W)
 11:00 a.m.  High Jump (Women followed by Men)  10:45 a.m.  4x100m Relay (M)
 11:00 a.m.  Long Jump (Men & Women)  11:15 a.m.  1500m (W)
 2:00 p.m.  Triple Jump (Men & Women)  11:35 a.m.  1500m (M)
 11:55 a.m.  100m Dash TRIALS (W)
 12:15 p.m.  100m Hurdles TRIALS (M)
 12:45 p.m.  100m Hurdles TRIALS (W)
 1:05 p.m.  110m Hurdles TRIALS (M)
 1:30 p.m.  400m Dash (W)
 1:50 p.m.  400m Dash (M) 
 2:15 p.m.  100m Dash FINAL (M) 
 2:35 p.m.  100m Dash FINAL (W) 
 3:00 p.m.  100m Hurdles FINALS (W)
 3:20 p.m.  110m Hurdles FINAL (M)
 3:30 p.m.  Senior Recognition
 3:45 p.m.  800m (W)
 4:05 p.m.  800m (M)
 4:30 p.m.  200m (W)
 4:50 p.m.  200m (M)
 5:20 p.m.  5000m Run (W)
 5:40 p.m.  5000m Run (M)
 6:00 p.m.  4x400m Relay (W)
 6:20 p.m.  4x400m Relay (M)


Up Next
The Bears track and field team will compete at the prestigious Penn Relays, held from April 25-27 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

 

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ABOUT MORGAN
Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, and the only university to have its entire campus designated as a National Treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu


 

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Players Mentioned

Devion  Bryant

Devion Bryant

Mid-Distance
Senior
Davian  Gray

Davian Gray

Mid-Distance
Senior
Derick Robinson

Derick Robinson

Multi/Jumps
Senior
Adrian  Holley

Adrian Holley

Sprints
Senior
Malik Brown

Malik Brown

Pole Vaulter
Junior
Tarique Gooden

Tarique Gooden

Hurdles/Long Sprints
Senior
Perry Bennett

Perry Bennett

Distance
Junior
Ishana Asinor

Ishana Asinor

Pole Vaulter
Senior
Tia Jackson

Tia Jackson

Jumps/Sprints
Senior

Players Mentioned

Devion  Bryant

Devion Bryant

Senior
Mid-Distance
Davian  Gray

Davian Gray

Senior
Mid-Distance
Derick Robinson

Derick Robinson

Senior
Multi/Jumps
Adrian  Holley

Adrian Holley

Senior
Sprints
Malik Brown

Malik Brown

Junior
Pole Vaulter
Tarique Gooden

Tarique Gooden

Senior
Hurdles/Long Sprints
Perry Bennett

Perry Bennett

Junior
Distance
Ishana Asinor

Ishana Asinor

Senior
Pole Vaulter
Tia Jackson

Tia Jackson

Senior
Jumps/Sprints