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Alston Wins Triple Jump at Sam Howell Invitational

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Men's Track and Field | April 6, 2019

PRINCETON, N.J. - Junior Darian Alston was victorious in the triple jump as the La Salle University men's track and field team partook in Princeton's Sam Howell Invitational on Saturday.

WHERE THEY FINISHED
  • Alston won the triple jump with a leap of 14.99 meters (49'2.25"). He also placed seventh in the long jump with a mark of 6.62 meters on his first attempt.
  • Junior Ache Hall placed third in the 110-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 14.62 seconds. Hall and sophomore Dylan Burnett both finished second in their respective first round heats. Burnett finished sixth in the finals in 15.14 seconds. Hall was also 11th in the 400-meter hurdles in 56.57.
  • Sophomore Dennis Manyeah tied for fourth in the high jump, posting a leap of 1.98 meters (6'6").
  • Ryan James placed ninth among 32 finishers in the 5,000 meters with a mark of 14:39.71. Senior Isaiah Akil finished 18th among 28 finishers in the 400 meters, running in 50.92.
UP NEXT
  • La Salle will head to the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic next weekend.
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Players Mentioned

Isaiah Akil

Isaiah Akil

Sprints
Senior
Dylan  Burnett

Dylan Burnett

Hurdles/Sprints
Sophomore
Ache Hall

Ache Hall

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Ryan James

Ryan James

Distance
Sophomore
Darian Alston

Darian Alston

Jumps
5' 9"
Junior
Dennis Manyeah

Dennis Manyeah

Jumps/Sprints
6' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Isaiah Akil

Isaiah Akil

Senior
Sprints
Dylan  Burnett

Dylan Burnett

Sophomore
Hurdles/Sprints
Ache Hall

Ache Hall

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Ryan James

Ryan James

Sophomore
Distance
Darian Alston

Darian Alston

5' 9"
Junior
Jumps
Dennis Manyeah

Dennis Manyeah

6' 4"
Sophomore
Jumps/Sprints