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It’s Fields’ day at UWG Legends meet

CARROLLTON, Ga. – Mississippi University for Women men's track and field standout Allen Fields came home with a pair of school records, as the squad competed at the University of West Georgia Legends Invitational. There were no team scores.
 
Fields (Saltillo, Mississippi), a freshman, broke teammate Dedrick Gates' record in the 400-meter hurdles. Fields had a time of 1:02.71 minutes, besting Gates' previous time of 1:04.31.
 
In the 110-meter high hurdles, Fields established the record by be9ng the first MUW athlete to ever attempt the race. He ha a clocking of 18.41 seconds.
 
In the women's 200 meters, Vonisha Towns lowered her own record in the race. At the UWG meet, Towns had a time of 26.06 seconds (besting her 26.09 set earlier this season).
 
Freshman Ty'Kerria Young was the only Owls' individual to earn a top-10 placement. Young was ninth in the women's triple jump at 10.98 meters.
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Vonisha Towns

Vonisha Towns

S
5' 5"
Junior
Dedrick Gates

Dedrick Gates

S/J
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Allen Fields

Allen Fields

H
6' 0"
Freshman
Ty

Ty'Kerria Young

H/J
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Vonisha Towns

Vonisha Towns

5' 5"
Junior
S
Dedrick Gates

Dedrick Gates

5' 10"
Graduate Student
S/J
Allen Fields

Allen Fields

6' 0"
Freshman
H
Ty

Ty'Kerria Young

Freshman
H/J