Khamani Jones Takes First in 60 Meters at Michigan's Silverston Invitational

Friday, February 16

Ann Arbor, Mich.

3:30 p.m.

University of Toledo

Silverston Invitational

Sophomore Khamani Jones captured first in the 60 meters at the Silverston Invitational in Ann Arbor on Friday.

Photo by: Xavier Gallo

Khamani Jones Takes First in 60 Meters at Michigan's Silverston Invitational

2/16/2024 8:43:00 PM | Women's Track and Field

Rockets compete in final meet leading up to next weekend's MAC Indoor Championships

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Sophomore Khamani Jones captured first place in the 60 meters to lead the Toledo women's track & field team at the University of Michigan's Silverston Invitational in Ann Arbor on Friday.

Jones qualified in the prelims of the 60 meters with a time of 7.89 before going on to win the finals in 7.79. Later she took fifth in the 200 meters with a time of 25.79.

Freshman Nehemiah Coleman made her debut in the triple jump, taking third (10.77m), while junior Sydney Caddell (10.03m) took fourth. Freshman Jordyn Wright set a PR in the pole vault (3.55 meters), finishing fifth.

Ben Towler, a member of the men's cross country program, competed in the 3,000 meters where he finished with a time of 8:50.38, finishing seventh.

Up Next
Toledo will return to action on Friday-Saturday, Feb. 23-24 at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships hosted at Eastern Michigan.

Silverston Invitational
Ann Arbor, Mich. | U-M Indoor Track and Field Building
Friday, Feb. 16

Toledo Times

60M Hurdles Prelims
2. Mayson Bates - 8:80

60M Prelims
2. Khamani Jones - 7.89
10. Jimesha Ragland - 8.08

60M Finals
1. Khamani Jones - 7.79

Long Jump
8. Sydney Caddell - 5.31m
13. Nehemiah Coleman - 5.05m

Pole Vault
5. Jordyn Wright - 3.55m **PR**

Mile
9. Ella Kurto - 5:17.12

400M
9. Laryah Worthy - 59.94
10. Rahzia Rios-Smith - 1:00.39

800M
7. Cadence Christie - 2:16.83

Triple Jump
3. Nehemiah Coleman - 10.77m **PR**
4. Sydney Caddell - 10.03m

200M
5. Khamani Jones - 25.79
8. Rahiza Rios-Smith - 26.48
22. Jimesha Ragland - 28.30

Men's Results
3,000m
7. Ben Towler - 8:50.38