Bailey wins triple jump at NCAA Division I Ohio University Invitational
NEW CONCORD, OHIO, May 3, 2008 - Muskingum College freshman Demetrius Bailey continued his impressive spring campaign by winning the triple jump at the NCAA Division I Ohio University Green & White Invitational Saturday.
Bailey captured first in the triple jump with a leap of 14.12 meters. The win was his third straight in the event. Last week, Bailey took first in the triple jump at the Ohio Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships with a NCAA Provisional qualifying jump of 46-04.25. Junior Kyle Waltz also took sixth in the triple jump (11.26 meters) and sixth in the long jump (5.91 meters) to help lead the Muskies.
For the women, Senior Amanda Smith followed up her OAC Outdoor Championship in the high jump with a fourth place finish in the high jump with a clearing of 1.55 meters. Junior Deanna Dobos placed fourth in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 1:06.70 to pace the Lady Muskie attack.
Muskingum will be back in action on Saturday, May 10, when they compete at the Butler University Invitational.
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