University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

Daigle, Cherubin Take Conference Crown at Sun Belt Championships
5/18/2022 10:14:00 AM | Track and Field
LAFAYETTE – Sophie Daigle and Yves Cherubin both paced their conference competitors in the 10k and 110m hurdles, respectively at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships last weekend at the Home Bank Ragin' Cajuns Soccer and Track Facility.
Louisiana men's (86.5 points) and women's (72 points) squads each placed fifth in the final team standings.
Daigle posted a time of 36:37.99 in the distance race, separating from the competition in the final lap. The graduate capped off her weekend with a second-place finish in the 5k.
Cherubin raced to the line in 13.71 narrowly edging out Coastal Carolina's Tyler Graves who finished in 13.79.
Caemon Scott notched a second-place result in the 400m with a personal-best time of 46.38.
Chandler Mixon took home silver in the Decathlon as the senior totaled 7,055 points, while Marin Barras claimed second in the javelin with a mark of 46.64m.
Rylan Theyard (15.31m) and Taylor Davis (12.34m) finished third in the triple jump.
Nathan Ferguson and Kashie Crockett rounded out the podium finishers with third-place results in the 400m hurdles and the 200m hurdles, respectively.
Louisiana will send 11 athletes to the NCAA East Preliminary which take place from May 26 – May 28 at Haugh Track & Field in Bloomington, Ind.
Qualifying list:
Men
Caemon Scott - 400m
Yves Cherubin – 110m hurdles
Nathan Ferguson – 400m hurdles
Javed Jones – 400m hurdles
Chandler Mixon – Pole Vault
Women
Serenity Rogers – 100m hurdles
Taylor Davis - High Jump
Brooklynne Wilson – Discus
Maria Bienvenu, Marin Barras - Javelin
For the latest on Louisiana Track and Field, stay tuned to RaginCajuns.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (RaginCajunsTRK).
Louisiana men's (86.5 points) and women's (72 points) squads each placed fifth in the final team standings.
Daigle posted a time of 36:37.99 in the distance race, separating from the competition in the final lap. The graduate capped off her weekend with a second-place finish in the 5k.
Cherubin raced to the line in 13.71 narrowly edging out Coastal Carolina's Tyler Graves who finished in 13.79.
Caemon Scott notched a second-place result in the 400m with a personal-best time of 46.38.
Chandler Mixon took home silver in the Decathlon as the senior totaled 7,055 points, while Marin Barras claimed second in the javelin with a mark of 46.64m.
Rylan Theyard (15.31m) and Taylor Davis (12.34m) finished third in the triple jump.
Nathan Ferguson and Kashie Crockett rounded out the podium finishers with third-place results in the 400m hurdles and the 200m hurdles, respectively.
Louisiana will send 11 athletes to the NCAA East Preliminary which take place from May 26 – May 28 at Haugh Track & Field in Bloomington, Ind.
Qualifying list:
Men
Caemon Scott - 400m
Yves Cherubin – 110m hurdles
Nathan Ferguson – 400m hurdles
Javed Jones – 400m hurdles
Chandler Mixon – Pole Vault
Women
Serenity Rogers – 100m hurdles
Taylor Davis - High Jump
Brooklynne Wilson – Discus
Maria Bienvenu, Marin Barras - Javelin
For the latest on Louisiana Track and Field, stay tuned to RaginCajuns.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (RaginCajunsTRK).
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