
![]() Louisiana Tech lands 17 on All-Louisiana Track and Field team
July 6, 2009
BATON ROUGE, La.--Louisiana Tech junior sprinter Lashannda Worthy was named Louisiana Women's Track and Field Newcomer of the Year while 17 Louisiana Tech Athletes total were named to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association all-state outdoor track and field team for 2009 which was announced this weekend. Worthy took Newcomer of the Year honors after transferring from City College of San Francisco and turning in strong performances at the WAC Outdoor Championships as well as being a member of the women's 4X400 relay team that finished ninth in the nation. Her performances on the 4X100 and 4X400 relay teams also earned her all-state honors for both events. Eight Bulldogs earned spots on the All-Louisiana team while nine Techsters from the WAC Championship team were also included. Last season Tech put a total of 11 athletes on the All-Louisiana team. Senior Nadia Alexander (shot put) and junior Kamelia Stroy (400m) each were tops in the state in their events while Antoinette Cobb (100m hurdles), Tierah Hall (shot put), Stacia Hanneman (4X100), Chasidee Lewis-Baker (4X100), El Charrita Reynolds (4X400), Quatisha Williams (triple jump), Monique Wright (400m, 4X100, 4X400) and Worthy also earned spots on the all-state team respectively.
On the men's side senior Kinsey Dinnel topped the state in the 1500 meter run while also owning the runner-up spot in the 3,000 meter steeple chase. Junior Albert Fullwood made the all-state team in the 200m for the second consecutive year. Joining Fullwood and Dinnel were Terry Carter (4X100), Josh Harvey (4X100), Larry Jones (discus), Nick Messina (4X100), Zach Schuler (5,000m, 10,000m) and Kevin Stewart (4X100). The top times list was based on officially accepted NCAA times through the NCAA championships.
Men's 100-Meter Dash Time 1. Trindon Holiday (JR), LSU 10.00 2. Luther Ambrose (FR), ULM 10.34 3. Gabriel Mvumvure (SO), LSU 10.42
200-Meter Dash Time 1. Gabriel Mvumvure (SO), LSU 20.72 2. Shannon Grover (SO), Southeastern La. 20.99 3. Albert Fullwood (JR), La. Tech 21.08
400-Meter Dash Time 1. Armanti Hayes (JR), LSU 45.67 2. Robert Simmons (FR), LSU 45.84 3. Michael Green (JR), NSU 46.13
800-Meter Run Time 1. Richard Jones (SO), LSU 1:47.10 2. Jamaal James (JR), LSU 1:48.86 3. Chris Pearson (SR), NSU 1:51.70
1,500-Meter Run Time 1. Kinsey Dinnel (SR), Louisiana Tech 3:50.04 2. Darwin Price (FR), Grambling St. 3:52.39 3. Jordan Neil (SO), McNeese 3:57.78
3,000-Meter Steeplechase Time 1. Brian Ramos (JR), Grambling State 9:03.10 2. Kinsey Dinnel (SR), La. Tech 9:05.79 3. Henry Rop (SO)), Southeastern Louisiana 9:09.68
5,000-Meter Run Time 1. David Rooney (FR), McNeese 14:23.80 2. Henry Rop (SO), Southeastern Louisiana 14:31.73 3. Zach Schuler (SR), Louisiana Tech 15:12.65
10,000-Meter Run Time 1. Henry Rop (SO), Southeastern Louisiana 31:01.90 2. Zach Schuler (SR), Louisiana Tech 31:32.15 3. Nelphat Boit (SO), Southeastern Louisiana 33:37.36
110-Meter Hurdles Time 1. Barrett Nugent (FR), LSU 13.66 2. Mike Hill (JR), NSU 13.95 2. Patrick Jones (JR), Southern 13.95
400-Meter Hurdles Time 1. Patrick Lee (SR), LSU 50.90 2. Mychal Word (SR), ULM 51.71 3. Adlus Wiltz (JR), Southeastern La.. 51.76
4x100-Meter Relay Time 1. LSU 38.67 (Barrett Nugent, Will Coppage, Armanti Hayes, Trindon Holliday)
2. Louisiana Tech 40.78 (Nick Messina, Kevin Stewart, Josh Harvey, Terry Carter) 3. Southern 40.80 (Josh Combs, Johnny Francois, Corey Cushenberry, Leon Citizen)
4x400-Meter Relay Time 1. LSU 3:03.81 (Armani Hayes, Jamar Howard, Richard Jones, Ade Alleyne-Forte) 2. Southeastern Louisiana 3:06.79 (George Cunningham, Adlus Wiltz, Shannon Grover, Jerel Butler) 3. Northwestern State 3:08.08 (Michael Batts, Jamie Emery, Chris Pearson, Michael Green)
High Jump Mark 1. Antwain Keyes (FR), Louisiana-Lafayette 6-10.75 2. Corey Billizone (SR), Southeastern La. 6-10.75 3. Jason House (JR), Southern 6-10.75
Pole Vault Mark 1. Josh Dominguez (JR), LSU 17-0.75 2. Christopher Roy (SO), ULL 17-0.75 3. Marcus McGehee (SO), LSU 16-6.75
Long Jump Mark 1. Jeremy Hicks (SR), LSU 26-3 2. Will Coppage (JR), LSU 25-4.75 3. Luther Ambrose (FR), ULM 25-2.75
Triple Jump Mark 1. Zedric Thomas (SO), LSU 51-7.75 2. Reggie Haslom (JR), LSU 51-0.25 3. Michael Rheams (SO), Southeastern La. 50-7.25
Shot Put Mark 1. Jacob Domingue (SO), McNeese 58-8.50 2. Adonson Shallow (JR), Southeastern La. 58-1.25 3. Corey Jones (SR), NSU 55-10.25
Discus Mark 1. Adonson Shallow (JR), SE La. 193-1 2. Larry Jones (SO), La. Tech 185-4 3. Daniel Yarbrough (SR), NSU 172-8
Hammer Throw Mark 1. Walter Henning (SO), LSU 235-10 2. Adonson Shallow (JR), Southeastern La. 211-5 3. Rabun Fox (SR), LSU 205-4
Javelin Throw Mark 1. Cody Fillinich (SR), NSU 239-10 2. Ben Chretien (SO), McNeese State 229-3 3. Richard McKay (FR), ULM 227-1
Decathlon Mark 1. Cory Roberts (JR), Southeastern La. 7451 2. Isaac Combs (SR), ULM 7031
Women's 100-Meter Dash Time 1. Samantha Henry (JR), LSU 11.14 2. Kenyanna Wilson (SO), LSU 11.20 3. Olivia Kizzee (JR), Tulane 11.43
200-Meter Dash Time 1. Samantha Henry (JR), LSU 22.80 2. Kenyanna Wilson (SO), LSU 23.44 3. Olivia Kizzee (JR), Tulane 23.49
400-Meter Dash Time 1. Kamelia Story (JR), La. Tech 53.14 2. Monique Wright (SO), La. Tech 53.37
800-Meter Run Time 1. LaTavia Thomas (JR), LSU 2:01.56 2. Kayann Thompson (JR), LSU 2:03.64 3. Brittany Hall (SO), LSU 2:03.68
1,500-Meter Run Time 1. Amy Guinn (SO), McNeese 4:45.20 2. Everlyn Matonyei (SR), Southeastern La.4:46.72 3. Precious Collins (SR), Southern 4:51.31
3,000-Meter Steeplechase Time 1. Rebecca Coady (SO), Tulane 10:49.84
5,000-Meter Run Time 1. Dorcus Kapkiai (SO), Southeastern La. 17:43.57 2. Amy Guinn (SO), McNeese 18:05.89 3. Everlyn Matonyei (SR), Southeastern La. 18:09.68
10,000-Meter Run Time Dorcus Kapkiai (SO), Southeastern La. 37:49.79
100-Meter Hurdles Time 1. Tenaya Jones (SO), LSU 13.28 2. Antoinette Cobb (JR), La. Tech 13.40 3. Markeisha Peterson (FR), Grambling St. 14.12
400-Meter Hurdles Time 1. Zandria DeBowles (SO), Tulane 59.73 2. Taryn Simmons (SO),Louisiana-Lafayette 1:00.04
4x100 Meter Relay Time 1. LSU 43.20 (Monique Cabral, Cassandra Tate, Samantha Henry, Kenyanna Wilson) 2. La. Tech 44.66 (Chasidee Lewis, Stacia Hanneman, Lashannda Worthy, Monique Wright) 3. Northwestern State 46.10 (Amanda Freeman, Jazman Williams, Jessica Tuck, Anna Forest)
4x400-Meter Relay Time 1. LSU 3:28.82 (Brittany Hall, Kayann Thompson, Samantha Henry, LaTavia Thomas) 2. La. Tech 3:34.43 (El Charrita Reynolds, Kamelia Stroy, Monique Wright, Lashannda Worthy) 3. Grambling State 3:40.22 (Brianne Brass, Javonda Newbold, Illana Pavin, Ashley Vaughn)
High Jump Mark 1. Brittani Carter (SO), LSU 6-0 2. Heather Davis (SR), ULM 5-10.75 3. Dara Burton (JR), Grambling State 5-5.25
Pole Vault Mark 1. Rachel Laurent (FR), LSU 14-1.25 2. Katelyn Rodrigue (JR), LSU 13-6.25 3. Lacey Sanchez (FR), Southeastern La. 11-7.75
Long Jump Mark 1. Melissa Ogbourne (SO), LSU 20-4.50 1. Roseann Bell (SR), Southeastern La. 20-4.50 3. Asia Wright (FR), Grambling State 19-10.75
Triple Jump Mark 1. Melissa Ogbourne (SO), LSU 43-2.25 2. Jasmine Manuel (FR),Louisiana-Lafayette 41-1.75 3. Quatisha Williams (SO), La. Tech 40-7.50
Shot Put Mark 1. Nadia Alexander (SR), La. Tech 54-8.75 2. Tierah Hall (JR), La. Tech 47-11.25 3. Lakeitha Elmore (SO), ULM 47-5
Discus Mark 1. Destiny Montemayor (SR), ULM 159-1.50 2. Deann Washington (JR), McNeese St. 159-1.25 3. Katarina Busljeta (SR), Tulane 158-4.50
Hammer Throw Mark 1. Kim Williams (JR), LSU 190-11 2. DeJon Griffin (JR), Nicholls State 183-7.25 3. Destiny Montemayor (SR), ULM 183-4.50
Javelin Throw Mark 1. Anna Lyons (SR), LSU 168-11 2. Leslie Bourgeois (JR), Nicholls State 158-8 3. Brieanna Kennedy (FR), LSU 151-6.25
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