The 4x100m relay team of Rosemarie Carty (St. Andrew, Jamaica), Shermaine Williams (St. Andrew, Jamaica), Xahnn-Georgia Reid (Clarendon, Jamaica), and Monique Kelly (St. Andrew, Jamaica) won their heat in 46.07 seconds smashing the school record.
Results
Philadelphia, PA – Select members of the Johnson C. Smith University women's outdoor track and field team competed in extraordinary fashion at the 2010 Penn Relays held at Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania this past weekend (April 22-24). The team included:
Boston aggravated her ankle condition and was unable to be competitive in the 400m hurdles. She placed 50th in her event in a time of 67.75 seconds. In the sprint hurdles, Carty experienced difficulty at the first hurdle and did not finish (DNF) the event. Williams qualified for the Championship of America final in the sprint hurdles for the second consecutive year recording 13.33 (SB). She returned to place eighth in the final in 13.69 seconds.
The 4x100m relay team of
Rosemarie Carty (St. Andrew, Jamaica),
Shermaine Williams (St. Andrew, Jamaica),
Xahnn-Georgia Reid (Clarendon, Jamaica), and
Monique Kelly (St. Andrew, Jamaica) won their heat in 46.07 seconds smashing the school record. The team placed 24
th overall among all participating universities and colleges. The time places them third in the NCAA Division II national rankings behind Lincoln (Missouri) and Abeline Christian.
The Lady Golden Bulls take a well deserved break from competition and will compete at the Georgia Tech Invitational on May 14-15, 2010. This will be a last chance for qualification and also a final tune up leading to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships to be held at home in Charlotte, NC on May 27-29, 2010.