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Jacob Hagan throwing discus
Anthoney Perkins

Men's Track and Field

USSU Finishes Regular Season at Strawberry Relays

HAMMOND, La. – The United States Sports University track and field team marked the end of the regular season at the Strawberry Relays, highlighted by a runner-up finish from Christian Aikens and the debut of the men's 4x100m relay.
 
Aikens led the Eagles on the track, placing second in the 100m with a time of 10.82.
 
USSU also saw the debut of its men's 4x100m relay team, marking another milestone for the program this season. The team consisting of Tyler Johnson, Aikens, Cole Hayward and Charles Young finished third with a time 42.45.
 
Johnson also finished fourth in the 200m, stopping the clock at 22.68. Devonte Cheffen placed seventh with a time of 22.80.
 
Young clocked a time of 51.53 in the 400m, good enough for eighth.
 
In the field, Jacob Hagan set a pair of personal records. In the discus, he threw a new personal-best mark of 41.83m (137-3) while placing eighth. He kept the momentum going in the hammer with a 34.34m (112-8) mark, earning him 10th.
 
Hunter Hall placed fifth in the discus with a throw of 45.96m (150-9).
 
In the shot put, Jasper Nero claimed eighth place with a 12.95m (42-6) mark.
 
On the women's side, Angelina Bercant placed 10th in both the 100m (12.94) and 200m (27.22).
 
Up Next
The Eagles will make their first program appearance in the USCAA Track & Field Championships, which are scheduled to take place April 24-25 in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
 
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Players Mentioned

Angelina Bercant

Angelina Bercant

Sprints
5' 3"
Freshman
Charles Young

Charles Young

Sprints
5' 10"
Sophomore
Christian Aikens

Christian Aikens

Sprints
6' 2"
Senior
Cole Hayward

Cole Hayward

Sprints
5' 6"
Sophomore
Devonte Cheffen

Devonte Cheffen

Sprints
5' 9"
Sophomore
Hunter Hall

Hunter Hall

Throws
6' 3"
Junior
Jacob Hagan

Jacob Hagan

Throws
6' 3"
Freshman
Jasper Nero

Jasper Nero

Throws
5' 11"
Sophomore
Tyler Johnson

Tyler Johnson

Sprints
5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Angelina Bercant

Angelina Bercant

5' 3"
Freshman
Sprints
Charles Young

Charles Young

5' 10"
Sophomore
Sprints
Christian Aikens

Christian Aikens

6' 2"
Senior
Sprints
Cole Hayward

Cole Hayward

5' 6"
Sophomore
Sprints
Devonte Cheffen

Devonte Cheffen

5' 9"
Sophomore
Sprints
Hunter Hall

Hunter Hall

6' 3"
Junior
Throws
Jacob Hagan

Jacob Hagan

6' 3"
Freshman
Throws
Jasper Nero

Jasper Nero

5' 11"
Sophomore
Throws
Tyler Johnson

Tyler Johnson

5' 8"
Sophomore
Sprints