WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bowie State men's track and field team finished fifth out of 10 team rankings at the Bison Classic, hosted by Gallaudet and Howard Saturday at the Thomas O. Berg Track. The Bulldogs scored 26 total points in team rankings while in the category for combined team scores (38 events scored), BSU finished with 54 points (6th place).

Meet: Bison Classic
Location: Washington, D.C.
Complete Results

SPRINTS

• London Diggs earned sixth place in the 400m dash with a finishing time of 50.92.
• BSU's 4x100m relay team made up of Kareem Kelsick, Diggs, Caleb Rose and Jalen Wilds combined for a finishing time of 44.60 and fourth place overall.
• In the 4x400m, the Bulldogs (Kelsick, Diggs, Wilds and Rose) combined for a fifth place finish at 3:31.67.
• Additionally, Bowie State's "B" team made up of Roosevelt Elivert, Thaddeus Green, Creedence Jackson and Marcus Holloway finished in ninth place (3:48.20) in the 4x400m relay.

• Roosevelt Elivert tabbed a time of 2:06.12 in the 800m race for 10th place.
• Eric Thomas-Talley grabbed a fifth best in the 5000m run at 17:05.11.

JUMPS

• Nicholas Kent earned seventh place in the 400m hurdles, producing an effort of 1:04.98.
• Jackson grabbed third in the pole vault with a jump of 2.39m.

THROWS

• Movado Gray threw a mark of 13.83m in the shot put for fourth place individually. Ahmad Johnson finished sixth in the event with a throwing mark of 12.23m.
• Gray also turned in a third place performance in the discus with a throw of 38.52m while Nasser Ross finished top-10 at 32.15m for 10th overall.

UP NEXT
On Saturday, Apr. 15, Bowie State will make a trip to Norfolk, Va. to compete in the Norfolk State Invitational.

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