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Meet recap · Duke Invitational · April 10, 2026

Duke's Braelyn Baker sweeps sprints, Virginia's Janae Profit wins two throws

Duke sophomore Braelyn Baker won the women's 100 in 11.34 and the 200 in 22.76.

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Duke sophomore Braelyn Baker won the women's 100 meters and 200 meters at the Duke Invitational, edging teammate Maya Collins by 0.06 seconds in the 100 (11.34) and winning the 200 in 22.76 (23.24). Virginia senior Janae Profit won the women's shot put at 15.73m and the discus at 53.40m.

Cravont Charleston of adidas edged Coppin State's Solomon Hammond by 0.03 seconds in the men's 100 (10.26), and Hammond came back to win the 200 in 20.94, beating N.C. Central's Zion Amadi by 0.16 seconds. Saint Louis sophomore Sam Lamaze won the 400 in 46.50 by 0.17 seconds. North Carolina senior Aiden Neal won the 1500 in 3:39.84, edging Aden Bandukwala of UNAT-Duke by 0.15 seconds, and Bandukwala won the 800 in 1:46.77. Villanova junior Marco Langon won the 5000 in 13:28.43 (13:29.53).

Duke senior Lauren Tolbert edged NC State's Sadie Engelhardt by 0.12 seconds in the women's 800 (2:02.19). Aliya Rae Garozzo of Durham Sprint Project won the 400 in 53.12 by 0.13 seconds, and Gabbi Cunningham of NYAC won the 100 hurdles in 12.94 by 0.15 seconds.

Syracuse took both men's hurdle races, with sophomore Jamir Brown winning the 110 hurdles in 13.58 and senior Elijah Mallard winning the 400 hurdles in 49.97. Spencer Williams of UNAT-North Carolina won the shot put at 18.64m, Connecticut freshman Derek Shimer won the high jump at 2.14m, Duke junior Gemma Tutton won the women's pole vault at 4.45m and Duke senior Gianna Locci won the long jump at 6.25m.

Winners

RaceIndividualMark
Boys / Men · 100 Meters · CollegiateCravont Charlestonadidas10.26a
Girls / Women · 100 Meters · CollegiateBraelyn BakerDuke11.34a
Boys / Men · 200 Meters · CollegiateSolomon HammondCoppin State20.94a
Girls / Women · 200 Meters · CollegiateBraelyn BakerDuke22.76a
Boys / Men · 400 Meters · CollegiateSam LamazeSaint Louis46.50a
Girls / Women · 400 Meters · CollegiateAliya Rae GarozzoDurham Sprint Project53.12a
Boys / Men · 800 Meters · CollegiateAden BandukwalaUNAT-Duke1:46.77a
Girls / Women · 800 Meters · CollegiateLauren TolbertDuke2:02.19a
Boys / Men · 1500 Meters · CollegiateAiden NealNorth Carolina3:39.84a
Girls / Women · 1500 Meters · CollegiateMakayla PaigeNorth Carolina4:12.03a
Boys / Men · 5000 Meters · CollegiateMarco LangonVillanova13:28.43a
Girls / Women · 5000 Meters · CollegiateHattie ReynoldsUNAT-Duke16:09.35a
Girls / Women · 100m Hurdles · CollegiateGabbi CunninghamNYAC12.94a
Boys / Men · 110m Hurdles · CollegiateJamir BrownSyracuse13.58a
Boys / Men · 400m Hurdles · CollegiateElijah MallardSyracuse49.97a
Girls / Women · 400m Hurdles · CollegiateRiley KnebesUnattached56.07a
Boys / Men · 3000m Steeplechase · CollegiateThomas WlazlowskiApp State8:53.07a
Girls / Women · 3000m Steeplechase · CollegiateAnnie MillerFurman10:13.12a
Boys / Men · 4x100 Relay · CollegiateChristopher Adekoya / Solomon Hammond / Timothy Frederick / Cole SchlotterbeckCoppin State40.17a
Girls / Women · 4x100 Relay · CollegiateTaylor Aska / Mia Edim / Maya Collins / Braelyn BakerDuke43.88a
Boys / Men · 4x400 Relay · CollegiatePalmer Smith / Rance Springs / James Coleman / Christian ParkerNC State3:08.49a
Girls / Women · 4x400 Relay · CollegiateTaylor Aska / Braelyn Baker / Julia Jackson / Lauren TolbertDuke3:33.84a
Boys / Men · Shot Put · CollegiateSpencer WilliamsUNAT-North Carolina18.64m
Girls / Women · Shot Put · CollegiateJanae ProfitVirginia15.73m
Boys / Men · Discus · CollegiateThomas HintonCharlotte54.91m
Girls / Women · Discus · CollegiateJanae ProfitVirginia53.40m
Boys / Men · Javelin · CollegiateLiam KahnLux Viridi Athletic Club69.36m
Girls / Women · Javelin · CollegiateRosalind GergelyWake Forest51.60m
Boys / Men · High Jump · CollegiateDerek ShimerConnecticut2.14m
Girls / Women · High Jump · CollegiateOlivia VanZeelandMilwaukee1.74m
Boys / Men · Pole Vault · CollegiateJoshua HorstmannCharlotte4.30m
Boys / Men · Pole Vault · Group AMatthew GrayApp State5.46m
Boys / Men · Pole Vault · Group BWyatt MartinConnecticut4.81m
Girls / Women · Pole Vault · Group AGemma TuttonDuke4.45m
Girls / Women · Pole Vault · Group BCarly GordinierUNC-Wilmington3.93m
Boys / Men · Long Jump · CollegiateZach WashingtonBenedict7.61m
Girls / Women · Long Jump · CollegiateGianna LocciDuke6.25m
Boys / Men · Triple Jump · CollegiateRyan JohnNC State15.57m
Girls / Women · Triple Jump · CollegiateLaurine MarimonWestern Michigan12.67m
Boys / Men · Hammer · CollegiateJeremiah NubbeVirginia70.11m
Girls / Women · Hammer · CollegiateCharlotta SandkullaVirginia67.31m
Girls / Women · Heptathlon · CollegiateAbigail WeeningGeorge Mason5622.00
Boys / Men · Decathlon · CollegiateDrew ThompsonLux Viridi Athletic Club7667.00

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