Columbus State University's track and field teams concluded the Emory University Thrills in the Hills meet after two days of competition in Atlanta. Freshman Kayli Miller stood out, placing 5th in the hammer throw and 7th in the shot put on day one. Senior Royal Delay and Senior Justin Love shined in their respective events on the track and field. Day two saw impressive performances from athletes like Nakhia Montgomery and Senior Kevin Wood. The Cougars will next compete at the University of West Georgia Legends meet in Carrollton, GA on April 5-6.

By the Numbers
  • Kayli Miller placed 5th in the hammer throw with 30.99m (101'8")
  • Sarah Arnold and Jenna cleared 3.00m (9'10") in the pole vault, securing 7th and 9th place
  • Senior Justin Love placed 2nd in the discus with 41.43m (135'11")
  • Will Player broke the school record for the second weekend in a row with a height of 5.05m (16'6.75")
State of Play
  • Kayli Miller and Senior Justin Love excelled in the field events
  • Nakhia Montgomery and Senior Kevin Wood delivered standout performances on the track
  • The team is preparing for the University of West Georgia Legends meet
What's Next

The Columbus State University track and field teams will participate in the University of West Georgia Legends meet in Carrollton, GA, on April 5-6.

Bottom Line

Columbus State University's track and field teams showcased remarkable talent at the Emory University Thrills in the Hills meet, setting the stage for a promising upcoming competition at the University of West Georgia Legends meet.