WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Barton men's and women's indoor track and field teams opened the 2023-24 campaign at the Winston-Salem College Kick-off Saturday at the JDL Fast Track.
Barton junior
Justin Copper (High Point, N.C.) took sixth place in the men's 400-meter dash with a time of 51.47 seconds while freshman
Kaeden Martin (Clayton, N.C.) finished the men's 800-meter run in 2:02.34, good for eighth place overall to round out the Bulldogs' pair of top-ten marks on the day.
On the women's side, sophomore
Keiarra Tutt (Pamlico, N.C.) had the Bulldogs' top finish on the day: 13th in the 200-meter dash (26.40) in addition to an 18th-place finish in the 400-meter run (1:02.44).
Other top-20 finishes for Barton was sophomore
Aniya Heckstall (Scotland Neck, N.C.) in the women's 200-meter dash (16th, 26.58), sophomore
Gabrel Morrison (Concord, N.C.) in the men's 800-meter dash (16th, 2:11.77), freshman
Jalen Bacon (Monroe, N.C.) in the men's 800-meter dash (18th, 2:13.09) and senior
Braxton Fontaine (Rumford, R.I.) in the men's long jump (13th, 21'6") and men's high jump (18th, 6'1").
The Barton indoor track and field teams next compete in the Mondo College Invitational back at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Saturday, January 13, 2024.
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