Dawson Jones

Dawson Jones
Dawson Jones
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • Events:
    Sprints
Bio

2023: Indoor - Jones contributed to a 10th-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay during the Bast Cregger-Multi Invitational. The team finished in 3:37.16. He finished 12th in the 60 dash preliminaries at the 2023 SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships in 6.95 seconds. 

Outdoor - At the Trojan Opener, Jones contributed to a fourth-place finish in the men's 4x100-meter relay where the Eagles ran the event in 41.64. He grabbed seventh in the 100 in 10.71. Jones ran a personal best in the 100-meter dash at the Lee University Invitational in 10.56 where he placed fourth in the event. He placed seventh in the 100 in 10.94 at the Tennessee Invite. Jones contributed to a winning 4x100 relay at the Georgia Tech Invitational. The quartet grabbed gold in 39.66. His 4x100 team placed second at the 2023 SAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 39.87. Jones travelled to the NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships with the 4x100 team. The Eagles placed second in 39.33, giving Jones All-American status in the event. 

News mentions
Charamba named Men's Outdoor Track Scholar Athlete of the Year
Charamba named Men's Outdoor Track Scholar Athlete of the Year

NEW ORLEANS, La.- Carson-Newman track and field athlete Makanakaishe Charamba was named the NCAA DII Men's Outdoor Track Scholar Athlete of the Year, the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced Thursday, July 13. 

Two-Time National Champion! Charamba grabs gold in 100 and 200 dash
Two-Time National Champion! Charamba grabs gold in 100 and 200 dash

PUEBLO, Colo.- Makanakaishe Charamba brought home a gold medal and a national title in the men's 100 and 200, Saturday, May 27 at the CSU Pueblo Thunderbowl.  

Charamba headed to the finals after day two of NCAA Championships
Charamba headed to the finals after day two of NCAA Championships

PUEBLO, Colo.- Makanakaishe Charamba qualified for the men's 200-meter dash finals today, May 26, at the 2023 NCAA DII Outdoor Track and Field Championships after finishing first in the preliminary round of the event. 

Sangare, McCarty earn All-American distinction during day one of the DII Outdoor Championships
Sangare, McCarty earn All-American distinction during day one of the DII Outdoor Championships

PUEBLO, Colo.- Carson-Newman track and field's Kadidja Sangare and Sydney McCarty earned All-American status in the women's long jump during the first day of the NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships. 

Eagles rack up 21 All-Region honors
Eagles rack up 21 All-Region honors

NEW ORLEANS, La.- The 2023 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field USTFCCAA Men's & Women's All-Region selections honored 16 Carson-Newman track and field athletes in 13 events on Wednesday, May 17. 

Eagles en route to NCAA DII Outdoor T&F Championships
Eagles en route to NCAA DII Outdoor T&F Championships

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Eight Carson-Newman track and field athletes are headed to compete at the 2023 NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships beginning Thursday, May 25. 

Eight Eagles land spots at the NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Eight Eagles land spots at the NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships

PUEBLO, Colo.- Eight Carson-Newman track and field athletes were selected to compete at the 2023 NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships beginning Thursday, May 25. 

Eagles leave the Lee Last Chance Meet with new personal bests
Eagles leave the Lee Last Chance Meet with new personal bests

CLEVELAND, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field is headed home from the Lee University Last Chance Meet with new personal records and a plentitude of podium finishes. 

Eagles finish fourth at SAC Championships
Eagles finish fourth at SAC Championships

ANDERSON, S.C.- Carson-Newman men's and women's track and field left the SAC championships ranked fourth in the conference.

Sangare, Owens grab gold during day one of SAC Championships
Sangare, Owens grab gold during day one of SAC Championships

ANDERSON, S.C.- Carson-Newman track and field ended the first day of the SAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a pair of first-place finishes.

Men remain top-10 in the nation after Week 5 of the TFRI
Men remain top-10 in the nation after Week 5 of the TFRI

NEW ORLEANS, La.- Carson-Newman men's track and field was ranked No. 10 in week five of NCAA DII Men's Outdoor Track & Field National TFRI on Monday, April 24.

Charamba grabs gold in second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational
Charamba grabs gold in second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational

ATLANTA, Ga.- Carson-Newman track and field wrapped up the busy weekend with strong performances in the second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational.

Eagles end the busy weekend with new personal records
Eagles end the busy weekend with new personal records

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field is headed home from the split weekend with a slew of new personal records. 

Off to a strong start, Eagles find the podium early in the weekend
Off to a strong start, Eagles find the podium early in the weekend

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field kicked off the busy weekend with spots on the podium. 

National qualifying marks, top rankings, and gold-medal performances conclude the Trojan Opener
National qualifying marks, top rankings, and gold-medal performances conclude the Trojan Opener

ANDERSON, S.C.- 10 first-place finishes mark Carson-Newman track and field’s 2023 outdoor debut.