
Buccaneer Men Shine on Opening Day of Raleigh Relays
3/26/2026 11:19:00 PM | Men's Track and Field
RALEIGH – Charleston Southern opened their time at the Raleigh Relays on Thursday with the men's and women's shot put and the men's distance events.
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The day began with the women's shot put. Josaphine Ankney was the Bucs' top performer with a season best of 13.22m in the event with Lily Rowan tossing 12.95m in it. Avah Morrison had a career best of 12.18m as well.
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Following this, they had the men's shot put with Odin Ferency taking a top ten finish at the meet. He claimed ninth with a day's best and career best throw of 17.02m which moves him to second in the school record books. Tarrell Miles threw a personal best as well with a 14.50m while Landon Fuller had a 13.14m.
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The first track event of the meet was the men's 1500m. Rogan Arriaga was Charleston Southern's top finisher as he had a personal best time of 3:52.70. Mason Raasch and Collin Kleinhen both had season bests in the distance with their times of 3:52.90 and 3:54.38.
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In the 5K, Martin Iriondo claimed a top 50 finish in the meet with a personal best in the race. He ended with a time of 14:08.29 to slide up to third in the program record book for the distance. Caleb Kenyon also ran in the event and had a time of 14:39.66.
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The day came to an end with Hayden Goode running in the 10K, the final event of the opening day. He had a time of 30:39.97 in the race to slide to 8th in the school record books for the event.
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The second day of the Raleigh Relays begins on Friday, March 27 with the field events at 10 a.m. with the women's discus and the track events at 10:45 a.m. with the women's 100m hurdles.
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The day began with the women's shot put. Josaphine Ankney was the Bucs' top performer with a season best of 13.22m in the event with Lily Rowan tossing 12.95m in it. Avah Morrison had a career best of 12.18m as well.
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Following this, they had the men's shot put with Odin Ferency taking a top ten finish at the meet. He claimed ninth with a day's best and career best throw of 17.02m which moves him to second in the school record books. Tarrell Miles threw a personal best as well with a 14.50m while Landon Fuller had a 13.14m.
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The first track event of the meet was the men's 1500m. Rogan Arriaga was Charleston Southern's top finisher as he had a personal best time of 3:52.70. Mason Raasch and Collin Kleinhen both had season bests in the distance with their times of 3:52.90 and 3:54.38.
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In the 5K, Martin Iriondo claimed a top 50 finish in the meet with a personal best in the race. He ended with a time of 14:08.29 to slide up to third in the program record book for the distance. Caleb Kenyon also ran in the event and had a time of 14:39.66.
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The day came to an end with Hayden Goode running in the 10K, the final event of the opening day. He had a time of 30:39.97 in the race to slide to 8th in the school record books for the event.
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The second day of the Raleigh Relays begins on Friday, March 27 with the field events at 10 a.m. with the women's discus and the track events at 10:45 a.m. with the women's 100m hurdles.
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Players Mentioned
Thursday, September 24
Tuesday, September 22
Sunday, September 20
Wednesday, September 16












