Earley Breaks Record at Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational

Myrtle Beach, S.C. - The Coker University men's track and field team completed competition at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational on Saturday (Mar. 20). The Cobras had a strong showing, placing in several events and breaking a school record. 

Mike Earley broke the Coker school record for the shot put, throwing a 12.71 and placing 12th in the event. 

In the 100m finals, Kristoffer Persen placed seventh with a time of 11.23

Davion Sebree, Sage Lilly, Persen and Jermil German placed second in the 4x100 relay with a time of 42.33. 

Luke Baker placed 11th in the pole vault with a mark of 3.66m. 

Murishi Irankunda took seventh place in the triple jump with a mark of 13.70m 

The Cobras are back in action again Friday (Mar. 26) when they travel to Mount Olive, N.C. to compete in the Trojan Adidas Challenge. Live coverage can be found at www.cokercobras.com.