Knights Set Five Season Indoor Marks at Tyson Invitational

Feb. 15, 2014

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By Nate Blythe
UCFKnights.com

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - The UCF track and field team completed a successful weekend at the Tyson Invitational on Saturday at the Randal Tyson Track Complex. The Knights over the two day meet set eight top indoor marks.

A pair of personal bests were tallied in the 200m dash by sophomore Briana Vaughn, who also eclipsed a season-high, with a time of 24.06, and senior Afia Charles with mark of 24.41. Sophomore Heather Classe completed the 3000m run in a career best of 10:21.11, a new indoor high on the year.

The 4x400m relay team of seniors Erica Winston and Ne'Ausha Logan, junior Kirsten Nieuwendam and Charles shattered the season-best by posting a time of 3:29.50

In the field events, senior Destinee Romain notched a career-high 14.31m mark in the shot put, while a season-best 1.67m high jump was tallied by sophomore Allison Lampert.

The Knights have a week off before traveling to New York, N.Y., for the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championship on Feb. 28-Mar. 1.

Tyson Invitational
Randal Tyson Track Complex
Day Two - Feb. 15, 2014

200 Dash
Finals
18. Briana Vaughn - 24.06
29. Afia Charles - 24.41
41. Kirsten Nieuwendam - 24.73

3000 Run
Final
20. Heather Classe - 10:21.11

4x400 Relay
Final
12. Team - 3:29.50 (Afia Charles, Erica Winston, Ne'Ausha Logan, Kirsten Nieuwendam)

Shot Put
Final
14. Destinee Romain - 14.31m

High Jump
Final
12. Allison Lampert - 1.67m