UB Mingoes Hit The Pitch In South Florida

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UNITED STATES – The Mingoes were in the sunshine state to play Atlantis University this weekend.

They played a thriller on Friday night, getting on the board first thanks to a goal from Nahum Johnson, playing his first match in royal blue.

Clairjabinsky Clerjuste added a goal in the 68th minute to tie the game up 2-2 before Atlantis went up 3-2 one minute later.

Ronaldo Green hit a free kick to tie the game 3-3.

The game ended in a stalemate.

Track and Field – Thompson Finishes 8th In Decathlon at World Athletics Champs

Kendrick Thompson started his events Saturday and would finish 8th overall in the decathlon on the final day of the championships.

Overall, Thompson came away with 8715 points, just seven points shy of his personal best score of 8182 points

He came 6th in his 100m heat, finishing in 10.94 seconds.

He jumped 7.54 meters in the long jump, finishing 6th in his group.

Thompson then came 12th in the shot put with a throw of 12.56 meters, and 5th in his high jump heat with in 47.93 meters.

He also ran a personal best in the 110 hurdles, coming 2nd in his heat in 14.15 seconds.

Other events included 400m, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw where he had a personal best of 68.02m and the last event was the 1500m.