Bethune-Cookman track and field is set to compete in the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational at Cobb Stadium after completing their first outdoor event of the season in Orlando. Key performances include Michael Carter鈥檚 fourth-place finish in the long jump at 7.46m and Sha'Nard Walker鈥檚 fourth-place finish in the 400 meters. On the women's side, Kavay Johnson was the top finisher with a 17th place in the 400 meter hurdles, clocking in at 1:03.41. The 4x400 meter relay team also achieved a seventh-place finish with a combined time of 3:46.37.

By the Numbers
  • Michael Carter achieved a 7.46m long jump, placing fourth.
  • Sha'Nard Walker finished fourth in the 400 meter with a time of 46.80 seconds.
  • Kavay Johnson clocked in at 1:03.41 in the 400 meter hurdles, securing 17th place.
  • The 4x400 relay team finished in 7th place with a time of 3:46.37.
State of Play
  • The Hurricane Collegiate Invitational kicks off on Friday at Cobb Stadium.
  • Streaming of the event will be available on ACCNX on Saturday.
  • The facility features an eight-lane rubber track and accommodates various sports.
What's Next

Following the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational, the Wildcats will continue to compete in outdoor track events, preparing for upcoming competitions to build their season performance and rankings.

Bottom Line

The Wildcats are looking to capitalize on their recent performances and build momentum in the outdoor track season with key events ahead. Consistency and improvement are essential for their success in upcoming competitions.