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Keisha Chiles, CU, claims second All-American status

Campbellsville University's Keisha Chiles and Tiosha Beasley finish Top 10 in NAIA long jump Louisville native Chiles is All-American with personal record
Campbellsville University athletes compete at 1:30pmET and 5;30pmET, Friday, May 24, 2013, and at 1:30pmET, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Indiana Wesleyan University Outdoor Athletic Complex, 4201 S. Washington St., Marion, IN 46953.

By Chris Megginson
Campbellsville University Sports Information


MARION, IN - Keisha Chiles claimed her second NAIA All-American status of her freshman campaign Thursday, placing seventh in the women's long jump at the 33rd annual NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.



Chiles, a former Kentucky long jump champion at Louisville Southern High School, advanced to the finals after breaking her personal record twice in the second flight of preliminaries, jumping 5.74 and 5.75 meters in her first and third leaps. The mark was the third best entering the finals after entering the meet with a qualifying mark of 5.67 meters. In the finals, Chiles' top jump was 5.23 meters, leaving her best jump at 5.75 meters (18 feet, 10.5 inches).

Tiosha Beasley narrowly missed the finals, finishing 10th with a mark of 5.66 meters.

Chiles finished runner-up in the long jump at the 2013 NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships.

The NAIA Championships will continue Friday at Indiana Wesleyan University's with Campbellsville freshman Christiana Harris competing in the 100-meter hurdles at 1:30pmET, while Beasley and Chiles will compete in the women's triple jump at 5:30pmET. Myra Rose will compete in the women's high jump Saturday at 1:30pmET. The NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships is being hosted at the Indiana Wesleyan University Outdoor Athletic Complex, 4201 S. Washington St., Marion, IN 46953. - Chris Megginson

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Keisha Chiles, NAIA All American for Campbellsville University



2013-05-24 - Photo by Richard RoBards. Keisha Chiles claimed her second NAIA All-American status of her freshman campaign Thursday, placing seventh in the women's long jump at the 33rd annual NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, being hosted at the Indiana Wesleyan University Outdoor Athletic Complex, 4201 S. Washington St., Marion, IN 46953. Chiles, Tiosha Beasley, and Myra Rose continue competition today and tomorrow at the championships. Chris Megginson
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