UM 4x100-Meter Relay Finishes Eighth

May 20, 2001

Atlanta, GA – The University of Miami 4×100-meter relay of junior Gus Martin (Miami Northwestern) and seniors Shane Brown (St. Andrews, Jamaica), Daryl Jones (Dallas, TX), and Joseph Mbayen (Paris, France) finished eighth with a time of 40.87 at the Georgia Tech Invitational in Atlanta, GA.

The race featured five of the top-15 ranked relay teams in the country including No. 2 Tennessee, which won with a time of 39.32, No. 9 LSU, No. 11 North Carolina A&T, No. 14 Alabama and no. 15 Auburn.

Martin also competed in the 110-meter hurdles where he finished 16th with a time of 14.37.

Competition in the pole vault was cancelled while the 3,000-meter steeplechase was decertified.