Anderson Highlights Solid Showing at SFA

Senior Jasmine Anderson racked up three individual titles and Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns men and women's track & field teams collected a combined 12 podium finishes at the SFA Alumni Invitational on Saturday in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Anderson notched her first title of the day with a time of 11.84 in the 100-meter dash. In the 200-meter dash, the senior ran a time of 24.02 to claim first. The Hammond native closed out a solid weekend, tying her season-best time of 13.47 in the 100-meter hurdles.

Also claiming a title was Jeri Ann Sills in the javelin throw. The senior tossed the javelin 133-5 (40.67m) to win her first event this season. Earning a podium finish was Kirsten Meche with a throw of 126-3 (38.48m).

Jacob Domingue continued to add up to high quality marks, earning three podium finishes. In the shot put, Domingue recorded a mark of 57-3 ½ (17.46m) to place second. He notched third-place finishes in the discus throw (156-9/47.7m) and the hammer throw (172-8/52.64m).

Also in the discus, Garrett Harkless finished second with a distance of 162-1 (49.40m). Harkless was fourth in the hammer throw, tossing a season-best 169-5 (51.65m).

Albert Fournette earned a third place finish, tossing the shot put 57-2 ¾ (17.44m).

In the women's hammer, Jansen Williams was third with a toss of 136-0 (41.45m).

Meanwhile, Angela Roberts finished tied for second in the high jump, leaping a height of 5-3 (1.60m). Roberts placed fourth in the long jump with a leap of 17-6 ¼ (5.34m).

Louisiana returns to action on Wednesday, April 6 at the prestigious Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin. The meet concludes on Saturday, April 9.

WOMEN'S PERFORMANCE LIST
100m Dash
Jasmine Anderson (1) 11.84
Morgan Breaux (4) 12.31
Ta'Shania Bean (8) 12.85

200m Dash
Jasmine Anderson (1) 24.02
Morgan Breaux (7) 25.26
Ta'Shania Bean (13) 26.53


400m Dash
Tiffany Patrick (9) 1:00.98


1500m Run
Petrona Layne (4) 4:56.07
April Colomb (6) 5:02.78


100m Hurdles
Jasmine Anderson (1) 13.47
Angela Roberts (9) 15.78
Tiffany Patrick (11) 16.35


High Jump
Angela Roberts (T-2) 1.60m/5-3
Tiffany Patrick (9) J1.60m/5-3


Long Jump
Angela Roberts (4) 5.34m/17-6 ¼ 


Shot  Put
Tiffany Patrick (6) 11.06m/36-3 ½ 


Hammer Throw
Jansen Williams (3) 41.45m/136-0


Javelin Throw
Jeri Ann Sills (1) 40.67m/133-5 
Kirsten Meche (3) 38.48m/126-3
Tiffany Patrick (5) 34.00m/111-6


MEN'S PERFORMANCE LIST
400m Dash

DeMarcus Runnels (7) 49.47
Willie Allen (8) 50.56


1500m Run
Patrick Spiller (12) 4:25.18
Cody Tilley (14) 4:27.05


Shot Put
Jacob Domingue (2) 17.46m/57-3 ½ 
Albert Fournette (3) 17.44m/57-2 ¾ 
Myles Melancon (4) 16.98m/55-8 ½ 
Tyler Guidry (7) 14.58m/47-10


Discus Throw
Garrett Harkless (2) 49.40m/162-1
Jacob Domingue (3) 47.77m/156-9
Myles Melancon (8) 42.50m/139-5


Hammer Throw
Jacob Domingue (3) 52.64m/172-8
Garrett Harkless (4) 51.65m/169-5
Jacob Fontenot (6) 50.60m/166-0
Tyler Guidry (7) 50.17m/164-7
Donnie Broussard (11) 46.57m/152-9
Albert Fournette (14) 37.67m/123-7