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Javed Jones 4 x 400 M Relay May 11, 2024 Sun Belt Conference Track and Field Outdoor Championship Meet in Monroe, LA. Photo by Benjamin R. Massey/Ragin’ Cajun Athletics

Louisiana Lands 22 on All-LSWA Team

7/20/2024 12:00:00 PM | Track and Field

Javed Jones led the way with three events

LAFAYETTE - The Louisiana track and field team had 22 student-athletes land on the All-Louisiana Sports Writers Association Team the organization announced on Sunday. The student-athletes earned a spot for recording a top-three score in the state during the season.
 
Javed Jones had a monster year, earning a spot on the team in three events. The Sun Belt Conference Champion and Second Team All-American in the 400H (49.44), also was named to the All-LSWA Team in the 400 (46.17) and the 4x400 relay (3:08.75) alongside Antoni Hoyte-Small, Darrius Charles, and Jarell Joseph.
 
The men's 4x100 team of Jamhad Booth, Trejun Jones, Zakhy Munro, and Floyd Pond also earned honors with their school record time 39.31. Louisiana also had a trio of the best scores in the state on the men's side. Peyton Chiasson's 9:07.95 was the best in the 3,000S by nearly 30 seconds while Jeremy Nelson claimed the triple jump at 52-10.75. Federico Bovo (decathlon, 6,830) also had the top score in the state. Nick Russell was named to the All-LSWA team after posting a 16-5.5 in the pole vault.
 
The women's 4x100 squad's time of 44.71 put Amairi Ashford, Kennedy London, Mari Robinson, and Ta'La Spates on the team. Brooke Spalitta earned a spot in the 10k at 37:16.91. In field events, Kimola Hines (discus, 171-1), Lily Murray (hammer, 189-11), Alaysha Veal (high jump, 5-9.25), and Kennedy Washington (high jump, 5-9.25) were named All-LSWA along with Taylor Walls (heptathlon, 5,189).
 
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