Results
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Relays led the way for the Concord University men's track and field team at the VertKlasse Meeting at Vert Stadium on the campus of High Point University Friday and Saturday.
Senior
Corey Carvelli, sophomore
Kelshawn Grant, sophomore
Jonathan Roebuck and freshman
Hunter Thomas combined to clock a tie of 43.21 seconds in the 4x100-meter relay to finish seventh overall. Carvelli and Roebuck teamed with freshman
Jamal Fisher and sophomore
Marcus Wilson in the 4x400-meter relay as the quartet clocked a time of 3:31, finishing 10
th.
Grant was impressive in the 100-meter dash as he finished fourth, sprinting to a showing for 10.73 seconds. Roebuck came through in 11.63 seconds, good enough for 24
th. Thomas was just behind in 25
thwith a time of 11.70 seconds.
Carvelli finished eighth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 51.70 seconds.
The 1,500-meter run featured more than 70 athletes, and the Mountain Lions placed four in the top 45. Senior
Jason Weitzel was 14
thoverall and the third Division II athlete in the field with a time of 4:06. Sophomore
Raheem Williams clocked a seven-second personal-best time of 4:14 as he finished 32nd. Freshman
Cedric Drennen also ran 4:14 as he placed 33
rd. Sophomore
Samuel Haynes finished 41
stwith a time of 4:19.
CU competes at the Fred Hardy Invite at the University of Richmond next week.
