COLUMBIA, S.C. (courtesy benedicttigers.com) — The Benedict College men’s track and field team won their fourth straight championship by claiming the 2024 Cricket SIAC Men’s Track and Field Championship with a 28-point victory over Morehouse College on April 27.
Although the Morehouse Tigers had home field advantage, the Benedict Tigers bested the field with 192 total points, while Morehouse trailed in second with 164 points. The Albany State University Golden Rams placed third with 92 points.
The final championship round was highlighted by Benedict taking first and second in the 400-meter dash, as senior Javel Best won the gold medal with a time of 47.63, while junior Jesaiah Jones was second with a time of 47.86. Senior Matthew Paul finished eighth with a time of 51.07.
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