SEWANEE, Tenn. – Birmingham-Southern track and field earned 22 top three finishes at the Mt. Laurel Invitational Friday. The women finished second overall, while the men placed third.
Kameren Morgan (Bowie, Md./St. Alban's School for Boys) won both the shot put and hammer throw events while placing second in discus. His 13.83m toss in shot put was a new personal record. Luke Ballard (Hoover, Ala./Hoover) continued to dominate in the javelin, winning with a personal record throw of 57.99m. The mark is the 17th best in NCAA Division III at the moment and second in the region.
On the track, Jamal Watkins (Hampton, Ga./Dodge City CC) took first in the 100m dash. And Garrett Talley (Collierville, Tenn./Collierville HS) won the 800m run.
BSC is now gearing up for the 2018 SAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Competition runs April 20-21 in Sewanee, Tenn.
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