Results
BALTIMORE, Md. (May 17, 2025)-The Morgan State women's track and field team closed out the 2025 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday with a third-place finish at Dick Price Stadium on the campus of Norfolk State University.
Morgan State concluded Championship Saturday with a total of 74 points. It was the Lady Bears' highest finish since the 2023 season when they placed second overall in the team standings.
Howard captured the team title with a record-breaking performance, scoring a meet-high 292 points. It was the fourth straight outdoor title and fifth overall for the Bison. Norfolk State totaled 189 points to finish second. North Carolina Central placed fourth with 73 points, just beating out Delaware State (72 points) who was fifth.
The final day of competition began with the javelin throw, as Morgan State's
Brylan Carter placed third with a throw of 122-01 (37.22 meters).
Tia Jackson came in seventh with her throw of 103-08 (31.60m).
Morgan State received a pair of fourth place finishes in the pole vault by
Azariah Jones, who had a height of 8-00.50 (2.45m), while
Laniyah Henderson placed fourth in the triple jump with a leap of 40-11.50 (12.48m).
On the track,
Jatavia Robinson set a personal record in the 200-meter dash in a time of 24.09 to place fifth.
Jessica Lamborn also set a personal record with her seventh-place finish in the 1500 meter run in time of 4:49.54.
The Lady Bears' 4X100 relay team of
Jatavia Robinson,
Lailah King,
Keira Stewart and
Tia Jackson ran a time of 46.94 to finish fifth.
Morgan's 4X400 relay squad of
Victoria Francis,
Keira Stewart,
Jatavia Robinson and
Jessica Lamborn ran a season best time of 3:57.16 to place eighth.
Morgan State concluded the three-day meet with four All-MEAC Team selections.
Morgan State's All-MEAC Selections
First-Team
Cailyn Johnson, discus
Tia Jackson, long jump
Third-Team
Brylan Carter, javelin
Keira Stewart, long jump
The top three finishers in each event earned All-MEAC honors.
MEAC Track & Field Championship Awards
Outstanding Coach: David Oliver, Howard
Outstanding Runner Athlete: Mercyline Kimaiyo, NSU
Outstanding Field Athlete: Leslie Young, NSU
All-MEAC Teams
Women's First Team
Women's Javelin, Areyanna Scott SCSU 42.20m, Women's 400 Meter Hurdles, Arianna Smith HOW 56.11, Women's Discus,
Cailyn Johnson MSU 48.02m, Women's 800 Meters, Camille Egbula HOW 2:06.96, Women's 1500 Meters, Camille Egbula HOW 4:28.56, Women's Pole Vault, D'Nysha Brightful NSU 3.50m, Women's Hammer, Erin Hatcher HOW 60.72m, Women's 4x100, Howard 44.45, Women's 4x400, Howard 3:36.20, Women's Heptathlon, Jasmyn Hunter HOW 4332, Women's 5000 Meters, Joslyn Crosby HOW 19:04.04, Women's 100 Meters, Kailei Collins HOW 11.28, Women's Triple Jump, Kelis Armstrong HOW 12.76m, Women's Shot Put, Kendra Ezeama HOW 15.42m, Women's 200 Meters, Kiya Lawson HOW 22.87, Women's 400 Meters, Kiya Lawson HOW 53.75,Women's 100 Meter Hurdles, Marcia Sey HOW 12.84, Women's 3000 Meters Steeplechase, Mercyline Kimaiyo NSU 10:59.16, Women's 10,000 Meter Run, Mercyline Kimaiyo NSU 39:27.00, Women's Long Jump,
Tia Jackson MSU 6.02m, Women's High Jump, Tia Lucas NCCU 1.77m
Women's Second Team
Women's Javelin, Leslie Young NSU 37.49m, Women's 400 Meter Hurdles, Aniya Woodruff HOW 57.24, Women's Discus, Temi Banwo HU 44.09m, Women's 800 Meters, Leanna Lewis NSU 2:07.49, Women's 1500 Meters, Jahmei Wyatt NSU 4:38.92, Women's Pole Vault, Annalise Bond DSU 3.20m, Women's Hammer, Leslie Young NSU 55.75m, Women's 4x100, Coppin State 45.00, Women's 4x400, Norfolk State 3:42.75, Women's Heptathlon, Jasmen Walker HOW 4305, Women's 5000 Meters, Mercyline Kimaiyo NSU 19:05.30, Women's 100 Meters, Marcia Sey HOW 11.40, Women's Triple Jump, Jazmyn Wajd HOW 12.66m, Women's Shot Put, Temi Banwo HOW 13.87m, Women's 200 Meters, Kailei Collins HOW 23.09, Women's 400 Meters, Zoe Turner HOW 54.58, Women's 100 Meter Hurdles, Brooklyn Robinson NSU 13.05, Women's 3000 Meters Steeplechase, Sonia Koech NSU 11:17.00, Women's 10,000 Meter Run, Abigael Chebet NSU 39:29.93, Women's Long Jump, Ija Mumford HOW 5.96m, Women's High Jump, Valerie Ashamu DSU / Aniah Kennerson NSU 1.68m
Women's Third Team
Women's Javelin,
Brylan Carter MSU 37.22m, Women's 400 Meter Hurdles, Cenaiya Billups HOW 58.54, Women's Discus, Sa'Niya Fowler NCCU 42.92m, Women's 800 Meters, Laila Jackson NCCU 2:09.63, Women's 1500 Meters, Mercyline Kimaiyo NSU 4:40.37, Women's Pole Vault, Hunter Lexa NSU 2.90m, Women's Hammer, Sa'Niya Fowler NCCU 51.72m, Women's 4x100, Norfolk state 45.60, Women's 4x400, S.C. State 3:45.31, Women's Heptathlon, Essence Shaw NSU 4238, Women's 5000 Meters, Abigael Chebet NSU 19:08.86, Women's 100 Meters, Ai'yana Gray-Williams HOW 11.57, Women's Triple Jump, Ija Mumford HOW 12.49m, Women's Shot Put, Leslie Young NSU 13.84m, Women's 200 Meters, Kyah Lafortune CSU 23.55, Women's 400 Meters, Nyree Baccus NCCU 54.62, Women's 100 Meter Hurdles, Aniya Woodruff HOW 13.34, Women's 3000 Meters Steeplechase, Mira Martin HOW 11:17.32, Women's 10,000 Meter Run, Sonia Koech NSU 39:35.36, Women's Long Jump,
Keira Stewart MSU 5.89m, Women's High Jump, Kennedy Spears SCSU 1.65m
2025 MEAC Outdoor Championships (Day 3)
May 15-17, 2025
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Va. (Dick Price Stadium)
Team Standings (Final)
1. Howard, 292 points
2. Norfolk State, 189 points
3. Morgan State, 74 points
4. North Carolina Central, 73 points
5. Delaware State, 72 points
6. South Carolina State, 50 points
7. Coppin State, 25 points
8. Maryland Eastern Shore, 25 points
Morgan State Finishers
4X100 Relay
5. Morgan State, 46.94
(J Robinson, L King, K Stewart, T Jackson)
1500 Meter Run
7.
Jessica Lamborn, 4:49.54 (personal record)
11.
Aaliyah Headley, 5:06.69
200 Meter Dash
5.
Jatavia Robinson, 24.09 (personal record)
4X400 Relay
8. Morgan State, 3:57.16 (season-best)
(V Francis, K Stewart, J Robinson, J Lamborn)
Pole Vault
4.
Azariah Jones, 8-00.50 (2.45m)
Javelin
3.
Brylan Carter, 122-01 (37.22m)
7.
Tia Jackson, 103-08 (31.60m)
Triple Jump
4.
Laniyah Henderson, 40-11.50 (12.48m)
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