Hunter, Whitted Spark Falcons At Sid Sink Invitational

Friday, January 29

Bowling Green, Ohio

5:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Sid Sink Invitational

January 29, 2021 | Women's Track and Field

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By: by Jason Knavel, Assistant AD for Strategic Communications

Bowling Green, Ohio – Ebonie Whitted set a new personal best in the shot put and Jemeila Hunter ran the second-fastest 200 in the MAC as the Falcons competed at home in the Sid Sink Invitational Friday evening. The Falcons competed against Ball State and Eastern Michigan while hosting their third consecutive meet to start the season.

FULL RESULTS
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WHITTED, HUNTER WIN EVENTS

Ebonie Whitted set a strong personal best distance in the shot put with a distance of 50-feet-9.5 (15.48m). That distance is fourth in the MAC this year. In fact, she defeated teammate Zaresha Neal, who ranks second in the conference.
Jemeila Hunter ran the 200 in 25.07 seconds, a season-best and winning time at the Sid Sink Invite. That time ranks second in the conference this year.

OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES

Chloe Amoroso placed second in the triple jump with a leap of 36-1.25 (11.00m).
Katherine Mendenhall had a busy day, competing in the high jump, long jump and 60 hurdles. She set a personal best in the 60 hurdles at 9.57 seconds.
Destiny Fernandes had a season-best time of 9.28 seconds in the 60 hurdles.
Jayla Currie ran a season-best time of 8.20 seconds in the 60.
Payton Gorman tied her season-best in the 200 with a time of 26.17 seconds.

Sid Sink Invite in the books and a couple of really strong performances from Jemeila Hunter (200) and Ebonie Whitted (shot out). #AyZiggy pic.twitter.com/4MooHrrZWm
— BGSU XC/Track (@BG_XCTrack) January 30, 2021

UP NEXT

BGSU will head to the Central Michigan Invitational to compete on Saturday, Feb. 6.
Central Michigan will also be the host of the MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb. 26-27.

SID SINK INVITATIONAL
BGSU Results
60 hurdles prelims – 5. Destiny Fernandes 9.29, 8. Katherine Mendenhall 9.57
60 hurdles finals – 5. Destiny Fernandes 9.28, 8. Katherine Mendenhall 9.76
60 – 3. Jemeila Hunter 7.78, 5. Payton Gorman 7.99, 6. Jayla Currie 8.20, 7. Destiny Fernandes 8.44
200 – 1. Jemeila Hunter 25.07, 7. Payton Gorman 26.17, 8. Darian Braddix 26.63, 10. Jayla Currie 27.38
400 – 3. Darian Braddix 60.44
Shot put – 1. Ebonie Whitted 50-9.5 (15.48m), 2. Zaresha Neal 49-1 (14.96m), 3. Katie Seyfang 48-0.75 (14.65m)
High jump – 3. Katherine Mendenhall 5-4.25 (1.63m)
Long jump – 4. Katherine Mendenhall 16-3.75 (4.97m)
Triple jump – 2. Chloe Amoroso 36-1.25 (11.00m)