The Morgan State men's track and field team delivered strong performances at the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C., continuing its outdoor season. Notable highlights included sophomore Caleb Mincey鈥檚 second-place finish in the 1500 meters with a personal best and sophomore Doyin Smith鈥檚 leadership in the 100-meter preliminaries. The Bears showcased competitive efforts across various events, building momentum ahead of the upcoming Legacy Track Meet on April 17-18.

By the Numbers
  • Caleb Mincey finished second in the 1500 meters with a personal-best time of 3:51.76, ranked 66th overall.
  • The Bears' 4x100-meter relay team recorded a season-best time of 41.23, finishing seventh overall.
State of Play
  • Day 1 featured standout performances in the high jump, with Isaac Rankin tying for ninth with a personal best of 2.01m.
  • Day 2 highlighted competitive results in relays and hurdles, with freshman Chege Kaba placing second in his heat for the 400-meter hurdles.
What's Next

The Bears will focus on refining their skills and strategies as they prepare for the Legacy Track Meet, aiming to build on the momentum established at the Duke Invitational.

Bottom Line

Morgan State鈥檚 strong showing at the Duke Invitational amplifies their potential as they approach the critical part of the season, indicating promising performances ahead in upcoming competitions.