NC State Wolfpack

Feb. 18, 2012

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Redshirt freshman Jule Rich won the men's weight throw and was third in the shot put to lead NC State's competitors at the Gene Anderson Invitational at UNC's Eddie Smith Field House.

Redshirt freshman Tremanisha Taylor also won the women's shot put, while teammate Kortney Pearce was second in the weight throw.

Wolfpack jumpers did well in the event, as junior Karimah Shepherd was second in the women's long jump, junior Jazueline Daniels was third in the triple jump and sophomore Elizabeth Shuman and senior Danielle Adams were fifth and sixth in the high jump.

For the men, junior Kwame Boatwright was third in the triple jump, followed by freshman Rueben Malone in fifth.

In the sprints, sophomore Colleen McGuire was fourth in the 400 meters with a personal-best time of 58.72 seconds. Senior Paige Eley also had a personal-best time of 7.69 seconds in the qualifying round of the women's 60 meters to advance to the finals, where she finished seventh.

Junior Daniel Fretz also had a personal best time of 22.53 seconds to finish third in the men's 200 meters.

The one-day event was the Wolfpack's final competition before next weekend's ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Reggie Lewis Track Center at Roxbury Community College in Boston.

Gene Anderson Invitational
Eddie Smith Field House
Chapel Hill, N.C.
NC State's results

Men's triple jump
3. Kwame Boatwright 47-07.00
5. Rueben Malone      45-04.50
-  Carl Marant FOUL          

Men's weight throw
1. Jule Rich                           58-07.50
2. Nathaniel Williams           55-11.00
3. Grant Pearce                    51-08.25

Women's weight throw
2. Kortney Pearce  56-10.25

Men's shot put
3.  Jule Rich                 49-07.00

Women's shot put
1. Tremanisha Taylor  47-09.25

Women's high jump
4. Elizabeth Shuman   5-05.00
5. Danielle Adams       5-05.00
-- Caitlynn Filla            NH          

Men's long jump
-- Emmanuel Davis     FOUL          

Women's long jump
2. Karimah Shepherd  20-00.50

Women's triple jump
3. Jazueline Daniels    39-00.50

Men's triple jump
3. Kwame Boatwright 47-07.00
5. Rueben Malone      45-04.50
-  Carl Marant FOUL

Women's 60m hurdles
3. Taylor Graham  8.93
4. Taylor Graham  8.97q
-- Kerrie Davis                       DNF

Men's 60m dash
1. T.J. Graham                      6.79q
9. Bryan Underwood             7.07
14. C.J. Wilson                      7.12

Women's 60m dash
7. Paige Eley                         7.69q
7. Paige Eley                         7.72f
14. Stephanie Ellis 8.20

Women's 400 meters
4. Colleen McGuire     58.72
6. Marika Walker        58.99
9. Denae Ford             1:00.30
12. Sharese Roberts    1:01.01
13. Amira Chowyuk     1:01.12
14. Shelby Phillips       1:01.75

Men's 800 meters
3. Matt Schick             1:57.13

Men's 200 meters
3. Daniel Fretz             22.53
9. Kevin Permenter     23.24
18. Dorian Crawford   23.83
--  Martin DeFrancesco           FS

Women's 200 meters
8. Morgan Love                       26.49
11. Stephanie Ellis       27.35

4 x 400 relay
3. NC State                                   4:00.57
     1) McGuire, Colleen                2) Daniels, Jazueline
     3) Roberts, Sharese                4) Ford, Denae