University of Southern Mississippi Athletics

Track and Field's Parker, Richards, Warren, West Move on to the NCAA Outdoor National Championships
5/25/2019 6:15:00 PM | Track & Field/Cross Country
The National Championships will take place in Austin, Texas from June 5-8.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– Eric Richards, Caleb Parker, John Warren and McKinely West have all qualified for the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in their respective disciplines.
McKinely West qualified for the 100m at Nationals after a 10.21 finish in the quarterfinals, placing eighth. In the first round, West placed 16thwith a time of 10.37.
John Warren moves on to Austin after a 52'5.5" mark in the triple jump. He placed fifth overall with his mark.
Caleb Parker will compete in Austin after qualifying in the 110m hurdles with a 13.52 time, finishing fourth in the quarterfinals. In the first round, Parker finished in 13.70, placing eighth.
In the high jump, Eric Richards punched his ticket to Nationals after a fifth-place finish with a 7'2.25" mark. Caleb Parker jumped to a height of 7'1".
The 4x100m relay finished in 20th, with a time of 40.04. The team was made up of Chedlin Sagesse, McKinely West, Trey Johnson and Elijah Burton.
In the 200m, McKinely West finished in 20.53, just .04 seconds off from qualifying for Austin. In the prelims, West was eighth, finishing in 20.62.
Trey Johnson made it to the quarterfinals in the 400m, placing 20th with a time of 46.80. For the first round, he finished 23rdwith a time of 46.85".
In the discus, Danisha Jones came in 19thwith a mark of 168'5". In the javelin, Callie Jones finished 15thwith a mark of 160'1". Rian Robinson ran a 54.64 in the 400m for the first round, placing 37th.
In the long jump, John Warren finished 27thand Eric Washington finished 30th. Warren jumped to a distance of 23'6.75", whereas Washington jumped to 23'5.25".
The Championships
The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships will take place from June 5-8 in Austin, Texas, held at the University of Texas at Austin at the Mike A. Myers Stadium.
McKinely West qualified for the 100m at Nationals after a 10.21 finish in the quarterfinals, placing eighth. In the first round, West placed 16thwith a time of 10.37.
John Warren moves on to Austin after a 52'5.5" mark in the triple jump. He placed fifth overall with his mark.
Caleb Parker will compete in Austin after qualifying in the 110m hurdles with a 13.52 time, finishing fourth in the quarterfinals. In the first round, Parker finished in 13.70, placing eighth.
In the high jump, Eric Richards punched his ticket to Nationals after a fifth-place finish with a 7'2.25" mark. Caleb Parker jumped to a height of 7'1".
The 4x100m relay finished in 20th, with a time of 40.04. The team was made up of Chedlin Sagesse, McKinely West, Trey Johnson and Elijah Burton.
In the 200m, McKinely West finished in 20.53, just .04 seconds off from qualifying for Austin. In the prelims, West was eighth, finishing in 20.62.
Trey Johnson made it to the quarterfinals in the 400m, placing 20th with a time of 46.80. For the first round, he finished 23rdwith a time of 46.85".
In the discus, Danisha Jones came in 19thwith a mark of 168'5". In the javelin, Callie Jones finished 15thwith a mark of 160'1". Rian Robinson ran a 54.64 in the 400m for the first round, placing 37th.
In the long jump, John Warren finished 27thand Eric Washington finished 30th. Warren jumped to a distance of 23'6.75", whereas Washington jumped to 23'5.25".
The Championships
The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships will take place from June 5-8 in Austin, Texas, held at the University of Texas at Austin at the Mike A. Myers Stadium.
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