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.
ATLANTA, Ga.- Carson-Newman track and field wrapped up the busy weekend with strong performances in the second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational.
Makanakaishe Charamba won gold in the men's 200-meter dash with a time of 20.65 seconds. The event marked his second top-three finish of the weekend after his second-place finish in the 100-meter dash. Teammate Dawson Jones finished 32nd in the event in 22.68. In the women's 200-meter dash, Janaya Davis-Gainer placed 26th in 25.33.
Carson-Newman men's track and field placed first in the men's 4x100-meter relay. Charamba and Jones raced with teammates Devon Moore and Siphosethu Boya. The quartet won the event with a time of 39.66.
Aswhin Jood finished eighth in the men's 400-meter dash with a 47.87-second performance. On the women's side of the event, Tytiana Wilson placed 16th in 56.83.
The Eagles will be back in action next weekend at the Vanderbilt Challenge. Stay up to date on cneagles.com.
