Warner makes PB run @ NTC/Pure Athletics Spring invitational
Warner was second after chopping her 400m personal best from 55.88 seconds earlier this year to 54.96, becoming the seventh Virgin Islands’ female athlete under 55.00 seconds in the process. Judine Lacey was fourth in the same heat in 57.46.
Tarika ‘Tinker Bell’ Moses won section 4 of her 200m heat in a personal best of 24.14 seconds, while Jonel Lacey lowered her three-year old best from 24.68 to 24.20, to finish fourth in section three. Warner and Moses qualified for the July 19-24, 2016 IAAF World Jr Championships in a second event, with their respective marks.
Warner’s 58.14 seconds at the Carifta Games qualified her in the 400m Hurdles, while Moses’ 53.72 in the 400m, also came at Carifta. Both of their Carifta marks were personal bests.
400M PB for Moses
At the Sunshine Invitational Sprint meet in Miami’s Tropical Park on May 2, 2016 Moses followed up her 200m personal record by shaving .06 off her 400m best in winning the event in 53.66 seconds. Lacey became the eighth VI female under 55.00, when she obliterated her 55.78 personal best from earlier this season with 54.76.
Tahesia G. Harrigan-Scott used a windy 11.28 to win the 100m final, after advancing with 11.55. Karene King, who did not contest the 100m final after a seasons best 11.64, won the 200m in 23.61.
Warner ran 2 minutes 13.27 seconds to win the 800m.
Adaejah Hodge qualified for the Georgia State Championships after excellent showing in the Smyrna District Championships. After stumbling out the blocks, she won the 100m in 14.03 seconds, then placed second in the 200m in 28.32 seconds and leapt 12’11” a mark good for second in the Long Jump. The state championships will be held on May 14, 2016.
Twins and Central Arizona sophomores, Trevia and Tynelle Gumbs are competing in the Region One Championships, May 3 – 5.
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