T-Birds Compete at Texas Relays and Bobcat Invitational
Texas Relays
For the second year in a row the relays were highlighted by the 4 x 100M Relay making the final among the best NCAA D1 teams in the nation. Out of the 50 schools competing the T-Birds were able to qualify in the 5th spot.
4 x 100M Qualifying
Texas A&M 43.46
LSU 43.80
Arkansas 44.17
Oklahoma 45.31
NMJC 45.57
TCU 45.61
Duke 45.62
Eastern Michigan 45.73
UNLV 45.82
In the final against all big schools the T-Birds finished 7th with a time of 46.11. To make the final at the Texas Relays is Big accomplishment.
National Qualifiers- Raheema Westfall- 100M and Machiyla Knight- 400M Hurdles
Results:
100M
Raheema Westfall 11.78 National Qualifier
Yanique Dayle 12.13
400M Hurdles
Machiyla Knight 1:06.35 National Qualifier
4 x 100M
P- 45.47/ F- 46.11
King, Dayle, Roswell, Westfall
Long Jump
Kristal Liburd 20'6 ¼"
Texas State Bobcat Invitational
National Qualifiers- Montserret Rios- 800M
Improved National Qualifiers- Monique Grant- 200M and Long Jump
School Records- Victoria Villanueva- Pole Vault
Event Winners- Kristal Liburd- Long Jump
100M
Kelliesha King 12.13
200M
Monique Grant 24.35 Improved Qualifier
Yanique Dayle 25.13
Kelliesha King 25.25
400M
Erin Sermons 55.98
Moisha Barnes 57.90
Cavell Whitely 59.01
800M
Britnie Dixon 2:16.49
Montserret Rios 2:21.76 National Qualifier
1500M
Britnie Dixon 5:01.97
100M Hurdles
Demisha Roswell 14.56
Kyra Atkins 15.09
High Jump
Rushellee Jones 5'3"
Pole Vault
Victoria Villanueva 12'7 ½" School Record
Long Jump
Kristal Liburd 20'6 ¼" 1st Place
Monique Grant 20'2 ½" Improved Qualifier
Discus
Taylor Vuelvas 121'3"