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Lane College Women's Indoor Track & Field team wins HBCU National Championship

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Indoor Track & Field team wins HBCU National Championship | Lane College

Indoor Track & Field team wins HBCU National Championship | Lane College

The Lane College Women's Track & Field team captured the program's first ever HBCU Indoor National Championship on Monday.

The group collected 146 points and edged out second place Tennessee State who finished with 140 points. Bluefield State finished third.

Khamil Evans finished first in the 400m and second in the 200m while Quanisha Marshall won gold in the 600m and the 1-mile race.

Mikalyn Chambers placed second in the 800m and Trinidy Craft rounded out a great showing by the Dragons in distance running, taking second in the 1000m.

Kyra Gaston earned first in the high jump while Chambers was second in the long jump.

Diamond Richardson dominated the throws, winning first place in the weight throw and taking second in the shot put.

The women's 4x400 relay team as well as the distance medley group rounded out the day with first place finishes to secure the team victory for Lane. 

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