MIngoes see good showing at Star Performers Meet
The University of The Bahamas Mingoes men's track and field team saw some good results from the Star Performers Track and Field Meet Saturday at the Thomas A. Robinson Track and Field Stadium.
Freshman Samuel Corbin secured his second consecutive victory in the under-20 boys shot put with a personal best of 13.94 meters (m) (45' 8-3/4"). He won that event at the Red Line Track and Field Classic Sunday.
Rashad Evans was also in action on the field in the open men javelin throw where he was the only competitor. He tossed the javelin for 41.50m (136' 1-3/4").
Kendall Cooper was in action in the under-20 boys javelin throw where he settled for a fourth-place finish with a throw of 45m (147' 7-3/4").
Lhevinne Joseph won the open men 800m race in a time of 1:57.50. Finishing in second place was his teammate, Jackson Ozias who posted 2:01.52.
Dennis Williamson opened his 2025 season with the open men 400m hurdles where he was the only competitor. He recorded a time of 54.46 as he ran the back stretch strongly.
Rashaa'd Farquharson was fourth in the open men 100m finals in a time of 11.27 seconds. Freshman William Minors clocked 2:05.38 in the 800m to play fifth.
Williamson and Joseph teamed up with Malynte Clarke and Michal Bullard in the mixed 400m relay for UB's Team A. Ozias and Minors teamed up with Marquel Newbold and Katranel Dean to run for UB's Team B.
Team A won in a time of 3:42.75 while Team B was behind them with a time of 3:46.93
The men's team returns to action Saturday, February 15 at the Roadrunners Track and Field Meet at the same location.