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Senior Amanda Smith placed sixth in both the long jump and heptathlon on Friday.

Broncos perform well at CCAAs

Both teams in 5th place entering finals

5/8/2010 6:37:19 AM

Senior All-American Jonathan Williams earned the top preliminary times in the 100 and 200, and teammates Carter Griffin and Jake Deavers earned top times in their respective events in Friday's CCAA Track and Field Championships. 

The meet concludes with the finals at UC San Diego.
 
Williams ran the 100 in 10.67 seconds and the 200 in 21.38. He also placed third in the long jump (6.82 meter) as CPP stands in fifth place with 19 points. 

Griffin ran the top time in the 400 (49.10) and had the fourth-fastest time in the 200 (21.88). 

Deavers posted the top time in the 110 hurdles (14.85) and second in the 400 hurdles preliminaries (55.00). 

Junior Neil Macrorie placed fourth in the two-day decathlon with 6,234 points and senior Michael Hernandez finished seventh in the long jump (6.67). Junior Matthew Prentice placed fifth in the 10,000 in 32:34.83 and freshman James Cox placed seventh in the shot put (13.75 meters) for CPP's 19 points.
 
The women posted 15 points on Friday with senior Amanda Smith finishing sixth in the heptathlon and the trio of sophomore Tramieka Thomas, Smith and senior Megan Emami placing 5-7, respectively in the long jump. 

Senior Riz Carrington placed sixth in the discus (40.09 meters).

Friday's Preliminaries (Broncos who advance to Saturday's finals)
Men

100: Williams (10.67).
200: Williams (21.38), Griffin (21.88)
400: Griffin (49.10), Corey Arnold (49.31)
110 hurdles: Deavers (14.85), Hernandez (15.71)
400 hurdles: Deavers (55.00), Matthew Boudreau (55.91) 

Women:
200: Tokkie Adeniji (25.2)
400: Adeniji (56.18)
800: Kyle Wolff (2:18.69), Amber Hebb (2:19.19)
1500: Hebb (4:56.18), Tiffany Dinh (4:59.6)