Winston-Salem, NC -- The Saint Augustine's University Men and Women took to the track for the CIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships this past weekend at JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, NC.  Both teams finished 3rd in the overall standings despite some strong performances from the team.  The CIAA recognized Malaysia Johnson (Fort Lauderdale, FL, Dillard HS) and Terrell Robinson (Winston-Salem, NC, Mount Tabor HS) as the Championship MVP for Running Events at the conclusion of the meet.  Johnson had one of her best meets of the season winning the 60m dash, 200m dash, and putting up a strong leg on the championship winning 4x400 relay for the Falcons.  Robinson took the 60m dash for the Falcons making it back to back championships for the Sophomore who has the #2 ranked time in all of NCAA Division II track and field.

Full results are available here.

Other top performances and highlights for the Falcons included:
Shaunece Miller (Nassau, BS, Montverde Academy) won the women's Pentathlon and was 4th place in the 60m hurdles and high jump
Kahlil West (Roanoke, VA, William Fleming HS) won the men's Heptathlon and took 3rd in the pole vault and 4th in the high jump
Isaiah Chapman (Raleigh, NC, Southeast Raleigh HS) finished as runner up in the 800m and 4th in the mile
Lanyjah Gunter (Wendell, NC, Knightdale HS) finished as runner up in the long jump
Kailen Perry (Raleigh, NC, Garner HS) was 2nd overall in the 400m and 3rd overall in the 200m
Sean Kalawan (Westmoreland, Jamaica, G.C. Foster) was 3rd in the 400m and 6th in the 60m hurdles
Sheree Wright (Manchester, JAM, Manchester HS) finished 3rd in the high jump 
Kyrasani Mitchell (San Diego, CA, San Diego HS) finished 3rd in the shot put
Asheika Smith (St. Elizabeth, JAM, Universal School) was 4th in the 400m and 6th in the 200m
Skyy Lawrence (Raleigh, NC, Heritage HS) taking 4th place in the 60m
Nazir Imhotep (Chesapeake, VA) taking 5th in the 60m hurdles
Taymar Smith (Greenville, SC, Greer Middle College) finished 5th in the 3000m
Brenton Chapple (Baltimore, MD, Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS) finished 5th in the pole vault and 8th in the Heptathlon

The men and women won the 4x400 relay while the women finished runner up in the DMR and the men took 3rd in the DMR.
 

Full Team Scores:

Women - Team Scores

1) Fayetteville State    138
2) Winston-Salem        115
3) St. Augustine's        90.5
4) Virginia State            57.5
5) Claflin University       34
6) Lincoln (Pa.)             33
7) Bowie State             18
7) Bluefield St.             18
9) Livingstone              15
10) Virginia Union        12
11) Johnson C. Smith  11

Men - Team Scores

1) Claflin University    131
2) Virginia State        102
3) St. Augustine's        99
4) Virginia Union         65
5) Livingstone             62
6) Lincoln (Pa.)         61.5
7) Johnson C. Smith     39
8) Bowie State             22
9) Bluefield St.             0.5

Next Up

The Falcons will have one final tune up at The University of South Carolina this weekend before preparing for the NCAA DII National Championship meet in March.