De'Mari Johnson and Amarianna Lofton lead Central State performances at University of Findlay


FINDLAY, Ohio - De'Mari Johnson recorded a pair of first place performances in the 200 meter dash and 400 meter dash while Amarianna Lofton took the top spot in the high jump at Friday's University of Findlay Flag City Invite.


The CSU women had 12 athletes score points as the team finished third in the seven team field with 55.5 points. The Marauder men had nine point earners while finishing in fourth place out of eight teams with a combined point total of 44 points.


Johnson ran a 22.44 to win the 200m and a 51.01 in the 400m. Lofton, who went into a jump off with Findlay's Alexa Fries, won with event with a mark of 1.62m (5' 3.75") for her third victory in the event this season.


Full results from Friday's meet are available on - https://www.tfrrs.org/results/75474/f/2023_Flag_City_Open?team_hnd=4923


CSU travels to the Chistopher Newport University Qualifier in Newport News, Virginia on Saturday.