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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – North Carolina Central University freshman Gordon Lewis beat out 79 runners to win the men's 400-meter dash at the Charlotte 49er Classic, opening the outdoor track & field season on March 15-17.
 
A native of Fredericksburg, Virginia, Lewis posted the fastest time of 47.77 seconds in one lap around the track, beating out other top finishers from Clemson, Appalachian State, Charlotte and Pittsburgh. Teammate Jazire Notice placed 10th in the 400m race with a time of 48.59.
 
Lewis and Notice also teamed up with Da'Mon Ingram and Deontae Williams to place fifth in the men's 4x400m relay with a time of 3:14.06.
 
NCCU freshman Marvin Jones leaped 2.00 meters to place fifth in the men's high jump, while junior Mykol Branch used a win in the decathlon high jump (1.93m) to finish seventh place overall in the men's decathlon with 5,024 points.
 
NCCU freshman Bhrandi Crenshaw posted a distance of 12.18m to place third in the women's triple jump, while also finishing 21st in the long jump (5.44m).
 
In a field of 83 sprinters, NCCU senior Akia Morris achieved a fifth-place performance with a time of 11.89 seconds.
 
The NCCU women's 4x400m relay squad of Kiana Seabrook, Tyresha Alexander, Bethany White and Lovasia Thomas placed eighth with a time of 3:51.65.
 
In the women's heptathlon, junior Star Satterwhite placed fifth (3,877 points) and junior Nateja Hale seventh (3,779 points), aided by a 1-2 finish in the heptathlon 100m hurdles.
 
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Top-10 NCCU Finishes at Charlotte 49er Classic (March 15-17, 2018)
 
Women's 100m Dash
Akia Morris (5th) 11.89
 
Women's 4x400m Relay
NCCU (8th) 3:51.65 (Kiana Seabrook, Tyresha Alexander, Bethany White, Lovasia Thomas)
 
Women's Triple Jump
Bhrandi Crenshaw (3rd) 12.18m
 
Women's Heptathlon
Star Satterwhite (5th) 3,877 points
Nateja Hale (7th) 3,779 points
 
Men's 400m Dash
Gordon Lewis (1st) 47.77
Jazire Notice (10th) 48.59
 
Men's 4x400m Relay
NCCU (5th) 3:14.06 (Gordon Lewis, Da'Mon Ingram, Deontae Williams, Jazire Notice)
 
Men's High Jump
Marvin Jones (5th) 2.00m
 
Men's Decathlon
Mykol Branch (7th) 5,024 points