Track & Field Preview: Eagles Set to Compete in Sun Belt Outdoor Championship

Thursday, May 13

Mobile, Ala.

Georgia Southern University

Sun Belt Outdoor Championships

The Eagles' 4x100 relay time ranks third in the Sun Belt this season.

Track & Field Preview: Eagles Set to Compete in Sun Belt Outdoor Championship

5/12/2021 12:21:00 PM | Track & Field/XC

The meet starts Thursday in Mobile.

Meet: Sun Belt Outdoor Championships
Date: May 13-15
Host: Sun Belt
Location: Mobile, Ala.
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Georgia Southern Entries (subject to change)
Siddeeqa Abdur-Rahman - Discus, Hammer
Abbey Arnett - 1500, 5000
Scovia Ayikoru - 200, 400, 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay
Lauren Euler - 400
Aris Hubbard - 100, 200, 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay
Naomi Joseph - 400
Meagan Lynch - 400 hurdles, Long Jump
Camryn Mathis - 100, 200, 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay
Isabel Ptacek - 800
Jakeeyah Seymour - Heptathlon
Martina Takang - Discus, Shot Put
Zykeria Williams - 200, 100 hurdles, 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay
Izlyn Zaini - 100, 100 hurdles

The Eagles are set to compete in the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships, which begin Thursday at Jaguar Track Complex in Mobile, Alabama.

GS last competed in the UNF Invite April 29-30, where Scovia Ayikoru broke her own school record in the 400-meter run (53.74), and the 4x100 relay team of Ayikoru, Camryn Mathis, Zykeria Williams and Aris Hubbard improved their time, which ranks second in school history (44.98).

Heading into the meet, Hubbard's time of 11.77 in the 100-meter dash is tied for the seventh-best in the Sun Belt in the outdoor season, and Ayikoru's 400 time ranks second.

Williams' 13.58 in the 100-meter hurdles ranks third, and her 200-meter dash time of 24.12 is tied for ninth. The Eagles' 4x100 relay time ranks third, and the 4x400 relay time of 3:47.44 ranks sixth.