Emory University’s Mary Crystal Spence recorded a pair of provisional qualifying times during the Gregory Invitational last weekend. Spence improved on her qualifying time in the 100-meter dash, recording a provisional mark of 12.13 seconds, good for a second-place finish in the finals of the event.
Emory University’s Mary Crystal Spence recorded a provisional qualifying time as part of Emory’s 4x100-meter relay team, and was within a tenth of a second of provisional qualifying marks in two other events at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
Emory University’s Jasmine McCullough ran a NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 100-meter hurdles at the Georgia Invitational on Saturday. McCullough’s time of 14.97 seconds, a career-best mark, was good for a ninth-place finish in the event.
(Track & Field) Emory University’s Brittany Donino won two individual conference championships, and was part of two championship relay teams, leading the Eagles to a team title at the 2010 University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Donino won the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.59 seconds, the third-fastest time in school history and good for an NCAA provisional time.
(Track & Field) Emory University’s Jasmine McCullough recorded three career-best times while competing at the War Eagle Invitational at Auburn University last weekend. McCullough was Emory’s top finisher in the 100-meter hurdles, placing 21st with a time of 15.31 seconds.
(Track) Emory University’s Alix Dyer was part of two NCAA provisional qualifying performances, while facing mostly NCAA Division I competition at the Ole Miss Invitational last weekend. Dyer set a school record in the 400-meter dash, becoming the first Emory woman to break 57 seconds in the event with a time of 56.75 seconds.
(Field) Emory University sophomore Lauren Attiah recorded the third-best triple jump in school history while competing at the Gem of the Hills Invitational this past weekend. Attiah’s jump of 11.62 meters placed her fifth in the event at the meet, and was also good for an NCAA provisional qualifying mark.
(Track) Emory University senior Brittany Donino recorded two first-place finishes and an NCAA provisional qualifying time while competing at the Emory Classic last weekend. Donino won the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.18 seconds, after recording an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 14.94 seconds in the preliminaries.
(Track) Emory University senior Brittany Donino recorded an NCAA provisional qualifying time and three top-three finishes at the Emory Invitational, her first outdoor track and field meet of the season. Donino ran a provisional qualifying time in the 100-meter hurdles, winning the finals of the event with a time of 14.84 seconds, the eighth-fastest time in school history.
(Field) Emory University sophomore Lauren Attiah earned all-America honors in the triple jump with a sixth-place finish in the event at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships. Attiah recorded a jump of 11.49 meters to earn the first all-America certificate of her career.
(Track) Emory University senior Brittany Donino earned all-America honors in the 55-meter hurdles with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships. Donino recorded a time of 8.30 seconds in the finals of the event, the fastest of her career and the third-fastest indoor mark in school history.
(Track & Field) The Emory University women’s 4x400-meter relay team of junior Alisha Reynolds, sophomore Hadiza Sa-Aadu, junior Melanie Levy and sophomore Alix Dyer set a school record and NCAA provisional qualifying time at the Valentine Invitational at Boston University.
(Track & Field) Emory University sophomore Lauren Attiah recorded a first-place finish and NCAA qualifying mark in the triple jump, and two other second-place finishes, while competing at the Sewanee Tiger Indoor Invitational last weekend. Attiah’s distance of 11.25 meters in the triple jump was her second-best mark of the season and .02 meters better than the NCAA provisional qualifying distance.
Emory University sophomore Alix Dyer recorded a NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 400-meter dash at the Clemson Games last weekend. Dyer finished eighth in the event with a time of 58.28 seconds, just two-hundredths of a second off her career-best indoor time. Her time was the fourth-fastest by a Division III runner in the 400-meter dash this season, and the fastest among all UAA competitors.
(Track & Field) Emory University’s Lauren Attiah recorded a NCAA provisional qualifying mark, while competing in the triple jump at the Niswonger Invitational. Attiah recorded a distance of 11.52 meters in the event, the second-longest jump in school history and .29 meters better than the provisional qualifying mark.
(Track & Field) Emory University freshman Theresa Ford broke the school record for the indoor high jump, while competing at the Appalachian Open. Ford cleared a height of 1.68 meters, good for an NCAA provisional qualifying mark and .02 meters better than the previous school record.
(Track & Field) Emory University’s Alix Dyer turned in a strong performance during the Eagles’ season-opening meet, the Roaring Tiger Opener. While competing against mostly Division I runners in the 60-meter dash, Dyer finished 15th with a career-best time of 7.91 seconds, just six-hundredths of a second shy of a provisional qualifying mark.
Mary Crystal Spence
May 24, 2010Emory University’s Mary Crystal Spence recorded a pair of provisional qualifying times during the Gregory Invitational last weekend. Spence improved on her qualifying time in the 100-meter dash, recording a provisional mark of 12.13 seconds, good for a second-place finish in the finals of the event.