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Measha Jones

Women's Track and Field

Jones Places First in Long Jump to Lead Allen at Camel City Sprints & Distance

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. --- Over the course of two days at the Camel City Sprints and Distance meet, held at the JDL Track in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the Allen University women's track and field team set multiple new personal records and saw Measha Jones take first place in the long jump. 

Jones, a senior from Manning, South Carolina, recorded a distance of 5.65m to set a new personal record for herself and lead the field of 43 competitors from NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III institutions. 

Joining Jones with a top-10 finish was the 4x400 relay team of Ja'Braisha Lane, Measha Jones, Keturah Walker, and Caseyona Hight, who placed sixth at a time of 4:27.74. 

Among the new personal records set for the Yellow Jackets included Amira Belk in the 60m Dash and 800m, Myiah Upshaw in the 60m Dash, Deborah Boyd in the 400m and 1000m, Siata Ouattara in the 600m and 1000m, Savannah Welborn-Zellars in the weight throw, Walker in the 200m and 800m, Lane in the 400m, and Hight in the 800m.

Allen's final indoor meet of the season is the SIAC Indoor Championships, which will take place in Louisville, Kentucky on February 20-21. 

Full Results
Women's 60m Dash - Preliminaries
36. Amira Belk 8.12 (PR)
67. Myiah Upshaw 8.89 (PR)

Women's 60m Hurdles - Preliminaries
37. Caseyona Hight 10.11

Women's 200m
11. Keturah Walker 25.87 (PR)
32. Measha Jones 26.94
48. Amira Belk 27.77
74. Myiah Upshaw 29.90 (PR)

Women's 400m
33. Ja'Braisha Lane 1:04.21 (PR)
58. Deborah Boyd 1:11.27 (PR)
60. Myiah Upshaw 1:11.49

Women's 4x400 Relay
6. Ja'Braisha Lane, Measha Jones, Keturah Walker, and Caseyona Hight 4:27.74

Women's 600m
11. Siata Ouattara 2:10.15 (PR)

Women's 800 Meters
51. Ja'Braisha Lane 2:40.75
69. Keturah Walker 2:58.70 (PR)
71. Caseyona Hight 3:04.06 (PR)
72. Myiah Upshaw 3:10.97
74. Amira Belk 3:32.02 (PR)

Women's 1000 Meters
10. Deborah Boyd 3:44.04 (PR)
13. Siata Ouattara 4:01.52 (PR)

Women's Long Jump
1. Measha Jones 5.65m (PR)

Women's Weight Throw
34. Savannah Welborn-Zellars 9.89m (PR)

Women's Shot Put
14. Savannah Welborn-Zellars 11.00m
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Players Mentioned

Amira Belk

Amira Belk

5' 6"
Sophomore
Deborah  Boyd

Deborah Boyd

5' 5"
Sophomore
Caseyona Hight

Caseyona Hight

5' 5"
Sophomore
Measha Jones

Measha Jones

5' 7"
Senior
Siata Ouattara

Siata Ouattara

5' 6"
Sophomore
Myiah Upshaw

Myiah Upshaw

5' 5"
Sophomore
Keturah Walker

Keturah Walker

5' 5"
Sophomore
Savannah Welborn-Zellars

Savannah Welborn-Zellars

6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Amira Belk

Amira Belk

5' 6"
Sophomore
Deborah  Boyd

Deborah Boyd

5' 5"
Sophomore
Caseyona Hight

Caseyona Hight

5' 5"
Sophomore
Measha Jones

Measha Jones

5' 7"
Senior
Siata Ouattara

Siata Ouattara

5' 6"
Sophomore
Myiah Upshaw

Myiah Upshaw

5' 5"
Sophomore
Keturah Walker

Keturah Walker

5' 5"
Sophomore
Savannah Welborn-Zellars

Savannah Welborn-Zellars

6' 2"
Sophomore