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Parcells Throws into 49ers Top-10 at Va. Grand Prix

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Senior thrower Taylor Parcells threw her way into the Charlotte all-time top-10 with her efforts in the women's javelin, at the Virginia Grand Prix from Lannigan Field on Friday afternoon. Several others captured top-five finishes overall.

WOMEN'S PERFORMANCES-

Parcells, a senior from Old Tappan, N.J., threw the 10th-best distance in the women's javelin on Friday with a mark of 36.66m (120' 3"). The distance is close to the next-farthest record of 36.73m, set by Jana Eatman in 2013.

In the women's long jump, Carlecia Spivey recorded a fourth-place finish with a distance of 5.