{"id":256310,"date":"2026-05-03T06:31:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256310\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T06:31:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:31:21","slug":"chandler-improves-asun-top-time-in-womens-800m-to-conclude-east-coast-relays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256310\/","title":{"rendered":"Chandler Improves ASUN Top Time In Women’s 800m To Conclude East Coast Relays"},"content":{"rendered":"

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 North Florida Track and Field concluded regular-season action at the East Coast Relays at Visit Jax Track at Hodges Stadium on Saturday.\u00a0
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\nNorth Florida celebrated its 18 seniors prior to the start of competition.\u00a0
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\n“Ella Chandler<\/a> improved her ASUN-leading time in the Women’s 800m, Director of Cross Country\/Track and Field Jeff Pigg<\/a> said. “Melissa Epting<\/a> debut in the Women’s 800m was awesome. Rashad Hemissi<\/a> and Shamar Henry<\/a> hitting 1.50 was nice work and it was a great personal-best time for Shamar. It was also great celebrating our seniors and the alumni gathering.”
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\nSenior Ella Chandler<\/a> placed second in the Women’s 800m with a time of 2:06.56 to remain the ASUN Conference leader in the event. Sophomore Shamar Henry<\/a> posted a personal-best time of 1:50.65 to finish fourth and was followed by sophomore Rashad Hemissi<\/a> in seventh at 1:50.71 in the Men’s 800m.
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\nThe meet featured an early multi-hour weather delay.\u00a0<\/p>\n

North Florida hosts the 2026 ASUN Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Thursday-Saturday, May 14-16\u00a0at Visit Jax Track at Hodges Stadium.\u00a0

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\nNORTH FLORIDA RESULTS\u00a0

\nWomen’s Javelin

\nRenske Drenten<\/a> \u2013 10th \u2013 23.30m (76-5)

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\nWomen’s Triple Jump

\nRylie Jackson<\/a> \u2013 10th \u2013 11.50m (37-8.75)

\nAleks Futschek<\/a> \u2013 14th \u2013 11.18m (36-7.5)

\nRafaela Marchini<\/a>-Hippo \u2013 19th \u2013 10.86m (35-7.75)

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\nMen’s Javelin

\nColin Maxwell<\/a> \u2013 14th \u2013 44.98m (147-7)

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\nWomen’s 110m Hurdles | Prelim

\nMackenzie Carney<\/a> \u2013 30th \u2013 14.89

\nCamryn Batt<\/a> \u2013 31st \u2013 15.12\u00a0

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\nWomen’s 4x100m Relay

\nGabby Johnson<\/a>, Camryn Batt<\/a>, Navia Casa<\/a>, Ivory Edgecomb<\/a> \u2013 9th \u2013 46.96

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\nMen’s 4×100 Relay

\nJonathan Bailey<\/a>, Cole Dauper<\/a>, Rey Hernandez<\/a>, William Owens<\/a> \u2013 6th \u2013 40.27

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\nWomen’s 800m\u00a0

\nElla Chandler<\/a> \u2013 2nd \u2013 2:06.56

\nMelissa Epting<\/a> \u2013 15th \u2013 2:13.51

\nNavia Casa<\/a> \u2013 20th \u2013 2:15.22

\nAva Wyant<\/a> \u2013 21st \u2013 2:15.78

\nLilly Schuster<\/a> \u2013 24th \u2013 2:17.01

\nSierra Barrera<\/a> \u2013 27th \u2013 2:17.36

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\nMen’s 800m

\nShamar Henry<\/a> \u2013 4th \u2013 1:50.65

\nRashad Hemissi<\/a> \u2013 7th \u2013 1:50.71

\nRyan Douihech<\/a> \u2013 10th \u2013 1:51.98

\nMason Spearin<\/a> \u2013 13th \u2013 1:53.60

\nChristian Ruocco<\/a> \u2013 18th \u2013 1:54.73

\nAndrew Mahorner<\/a> \u2013 19th \u2013 1:54.87

\nJoshua Gammage<\/a> \u2013 30th \u2013 1:56.51

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\nWomen’s 400m

\nGabby Johnson<\/a> \u2013 27th \u2013 56.10

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\nMen’s 400m

\nAvaunt Ortiz<\/a> \u2013 11th \u2013 47.20

\nTyrell Pierce<\/a> \u2013 16th \u2013 47.81

\nMatthew Groves<\/a> \u2013 18th \u2013 48.01

\nDonovan Ferguson<\/a> \u2013 27th \u2013 48.94

\nTroy Williams<\/a> \u2013 35th \u2013 49.77

\nMike Winfield<\/a> \u2013 37th \u2013 50.16

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\nWomen’s 100m

\nIvory Edgecomb<\/a> \u2013 27th \u2013 12.25

\nCamryn Batt<\/a> \u2013 38th \u2013 12.62

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\nMen’s 100m

\nWilliam Owens<\/a> \u2013 21st \u2013 10.57

\nCole Dauper<\/a> \u2013 38th \u2013 10.80

\nTayeshawn Ecklund-Rochelle<\/a> \u2013 40th \u2013 10.87

\nJonathan Bailey<\/a> \u2013 43rd \u2013 11.00

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\nWomen’s 4x400m Relay

\nMelissa Epting<\/a>, Ella Chandler<\/a>, Katerina Natsiopoulou<\/a>, Gabby Johnson<\/a> \u2013 4th \u2013 3:50.08

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\nMen’s 4x400m Relay

\nNorth Florida A \u2013 Avaunt Ortiz<\/a>, Matthew Groves<\/a>, Troy Williams<\/a>, Tyrell Pierce<\/a> \u2013 7th \u2013 3:12.88

\nNorth Florida B \u2013 Tayeshawn Ecklund-Rochelle<\/a>, Mike Winfield<\/a>, Mason Spearin<\/a>, Rashad Hemissi<\/a> \u2013 9th \u2013 3:19.04<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 North Florida Track and Field concluded regular-season action at the East Coast Relays at Visit…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-256310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}