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Vol Sprinters Conclude Day One at Florida Relays
March 28, 2019 | Track & Field
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Tennessee long sprinters Lenysse Dyer and Saqukine Cameron logged top-10 finishes in the women's open 200m dash to highlight UT's performances Thursday at the Pepsi Florida Relays.
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Dyer posted Tennessee's best finish on the day in her home state, as the Miami native placed seventh with a wind-aided mark of 23.44 in her season 200m debut. Cameron, a JUCO transfer originally from Clarendon, Jamaica, timed a career-best wind-aided 23.54 to finish eighth out 116 total competitors.
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On the men's side, true freshman Jonathan Sacoor made his outdoor collegiate debut with a wind-aided personal best in the 200m at 21.13 - placing 31st out of 119 to lead four Vols in the event.
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Tennessee senior Layla White took 14th place in the women's open 400m with a season-best mark of 54.53, before Brooklynn Broadwater wrapped up Thursday's action with a time of 1:04.27 in the 400m hurdles.
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Action continues from Gainesville Friday at 12:15 as Alexis Duncan and Domonique Turner compete in the college division of the 100m hurdles. SEC Network+ will provide live coverage of the meet from 1-5 p.m.
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For the most up-to-date information on Tennessee track & field, follow @Vol_Track on Twitter.
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Dyer posted Tennessee's best finish on the day in her home state, as the Miami native placed seventh with a wind-aided mark of 23.44 in her season 200m debut. Cameron, a JUCO transfer originally from Clarendon, Jamaica, timed a career-best wind-aided 23.54 to finish eighth out 116 total competitors.
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On the men's side, true freshman Jonathan Sacoor made his outdoor collegiate debut with a wind-aided personal best in the 200m at 21.13 - placing 31st out of 119 to lead four Vols in the event.
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Tennessee senior Layla White took 14th place in the women's open 400m with a season-best mark of 54.53, before Brooklynn Broadwater wrapped up Thursday's action with a time of 1:04.27 in the 400m hurdles.
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Action continues from Gainesville Friday at 12:15 as Alexis Duncan and Domonique Turner compete in the college division of the 100m hurdles. SEC Network+ will provide live coverage of the meet from 1-5 p.m.
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For the most up-to-date information on Tennessee track & field, follow @Vol_Track on Twitter.
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