ETTRICK, VA - The Virginia Union University men’s track and field team placed fourth at the 2008 CIAA Outdoor Championships. VUU posted 59 total team points at the meet, which was held on the campus of Virginia State University. Marquis Davis won both the discus (41.78m) and shot put (14.65m) competitions. Geoffrey Langat placed second in the men’s 5000 meter run, recording a time of 16:17.21. Final point totals from the meet are listed below. For additional information, please contact the VUU Office of Sports Information at tbsykes@vuu.edu
Final Men’s Team Totals
1. Saint Augustine’s College 261
2. Virginia State University 113
3. Bowie State University 95
4. Virginia State University 59
5. Johnson C. Smith University 43
6. Shaw University 28
7. Livingstone College 17
8. Saint Paul’s College 15