University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
LSU Purple Tiger
Indoor Track Opens Season
1/13/2007 6:00:00 AM | Track and Field
BATON ROUGE - The 2007 indoor track and field season began for
Freshman Constance Robinson had a spectacular debut. The Desoto, Texas, native claimed the championship in the women's 400-meter dash stopping the clock in 1:01.18, edging out Southern Miss' Jamaka Wall (1:01.56).
Chiara Obey and India Bell both qualified for the women's 60-meter hurdles finals. Obey came in 13th (9.78) while
Sophomore Toni Lee gave a great effort for UL in the women's long jump. Lee came in a close second with a leap of 18-3 1/4. She was right behind Southern Miss' Ashley May who jumped 18-8 1/2.
On the men's side Stacey Fuller gave UL another stellar freshman debut. The
The Ragin' Cajuns had Chreston Anderson qualify in the men's 60-meter dash.
The Cajuns other Top 10 finish on the men's side came from sophomore Quenton Jones in the 400-meter dash. Jones was ninth with a time of 52.85.
Luke Moody gave the men's team a qualifier in the 60-meter hurdles. Moody crossed the finish line in 8.75 seconds during prelims and came back with a time of 8.81 seconds to place 15th in the finals.
The Cajuns had three participants in both the men's and women's 3,000-meter run.
Brandon Orso, D.J. Hebert and Phillip Guidry were the men's representatives with Orso and Hebert each in the Top 20.
The women's trio included Casey Brown, Callie Picou and Stephanie Harris. Brown posted the best time of any Cajuns runner as she finished 11th ending the run in 11:35.54.
The Ragin' Cajuns will continue their 2007 indoor season Thursday-Friday, Jan. 25-26 as they return to
