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Sunday, February 07, 2010

Shianne Smith - Athlete of the Week

IslandStats.com Shianne Smith has been voted Cal State University Women's Athlete of the Week. Smith as www.islandstats.com reported yesterday, competing for her school Cal State L.A.'s women's indoor track and field team posted several outstanding marks at the Run For The Dream meet in Fresno. Smith recorded a strong provisional NCAA Division II qualifying mark while winning the long jump and the distance medley team recorded a victory as well. Smith won the long jump with a mark of 19-1.50 and was also part of the 4x145 relay team with Michelle Vaughner, Tanyshia Ridley, Jennifer Shoate and that won its event in 76.49. Smith also finished 15th in the 55m Hurdle clocking a time of 10.16 and she ran the second leg of the 4x400 Relay helping Brittany Manuel, Jennifer Shoate and Moriah Jubrey to finish third in a time of 4:07.66. Last weekend Smith was part of the Cal State 4x400 relay team of Tuekeha Huntley, Jennifer Shoate and Manuel that finished sixth in its race with a time of 3:59.41. In 2009 Smith had a sensational second season with Cal State and earned two All-America awards in outdoor track and field. Smith picked up her first All-America honor in the heptathlon after finishing sixth with 5,079 points, she also earned All-America honors as part of the 4x100 relay team that finished third in the nation with a time of 45.63. Smith earned All-CCAA honors in the heptathlon, 4x100 relay and 4x400 relay, she also finished sixth in the 100. Had best marks of 12.05 in the 100, 24.54 in the 200, 2:15.49 in the 800, 14.78 in the 100 hurdles, 5-3 in the high jump, 18-7.75 in the long jump, 35-7.75 in the triple jump, 34-1.25 in the shot put, 99-0 in the javelin and 5,079 in the heptathlon.

Saturday, February 06, 2010

Onion Series & Overseas Round Up

Action from a Wet Stadium Track IslandStats.com The Bermuda Track and Field Association held a Onion Series Multi Age Track Meet at the National Sports Center. Daiquin Arorash won the Boys 12-13 100 Meter race clocking a time of 13.72, while Jah-Nahi Perinchief won the Boys 12-13 200 Meter race in a time of 32.99. Akeila Richardson won the Women 14-16 Triple Jump with a leap of 10.60m, while Allison Outerbridge won the Women 17-19 Triple Jump with a leap of 12.00m that saw her reach the A Standard for Carifta. Deesa Booth with a throw of 9.53m won the Women 14-16 Shot PUT. Boys 12-13 100 Meter 13.72 Daiquin Arorash, Daiquin 14.87 Jah-Nahi Perinchief 15.11 Jared Lawrence 18.06 Courtney Stephenson Boys 12-13 200 Meter 32.99 Jah-Nahi Perinchief 33.60 David Darrell 41.38 Courtney Stephenson Women 14-16 Triple 10.60m Akeila Richardson Women 17-19 Triple 12.00m Allison Outerbridge Women 14-16 Shot PUT 9.53m Deesa Booth Click Here to see the Full Onion Series Multi Age Track Meet February 6th Results Shianne Smith Smith competing for her school Cal State L.A.'s women's indoor track and field team posted several outstanding marks at the Run For The Dream meet in Fresno. Smith recorded a strong provisional NCAA Division II qualifying mark while winning the long jump and the distance medley team recorded a victory as well. Smith won the long jump with a mark of 19-1.50 and was also part of the 4x145 relay team with Michelle Vaughner, Tanyshia Ridley, Jennifer Shoate and that won its event in 76.49. Smith also finished 15th in the 55m Hurdle clocking a time of 10.16 and she ran the second leg of the 4x400 Relay helping Brittany Manuel, Jennifer Shoate and Moriah Jubrey to finish third in a time of 4:07.66. Aaron Evans & Latroya Darrell Georgia sophomore Torrin Lawrence picked up an NCAA automatic qualifying time in the 200-meter dash to highlight the second day of the Virginia Tech Elite meet in Blacksburg, Va. Lawrence returned in the 4x400 relay to have a 45.1 split as the Bulldog foursome, which also included Phillip Adams, Aaron Evans and Baron Brown, finished second with an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 3:09.96. This was a season-best time for Georgia and the seventh-best time in school history. Latroya Darrell finished 9th in the Triple Jump, leaping 12.25m or 40 feet 6 ¼ inches, while Brunson did not start the Long Jump event.

Friday, February 05, 2010

Darrell Finishes 9th in High Jump

Latroya Darrell, Aaron Evans and Jasmine Brunson are all taking part in the Virginia Tech Elite meet in Blacksburg, Va for their schools. On Day One Darrell finished 9th in the High Jump, leaping 1.69m of 5 feet 6 ½ inches, while Brunson did not start the Long Jump event.

Monday, February 01, 2010

Trott Finishes 4th in 3000 Meters

IslandStats.com Sean Trott recently competed at a Coach I Invite NCAA Division III Track Meet at Franklin and Marshall College as an unattached entry. Competing in the 3,000 meters Trott finished 4th in a time of 9:25.93, behind Rob Kelvey, Ryan Bell and Kevin Bowman. Trott told www.islandstats.com, “This was my first Indoor Track Meet ever, it definitely was far from satisfactory performance by my standards and I am looking forward to improving”. Coach I Invite Men’s 3000 Meters Run 9:05.55 Kelvey, Rob – McDaniel 9:08.42 Bell, Ryan - Franklin & Marsh 9:22.53 Bowman, Kevin - McDaniel 9:25.93 Trott, Sean – Unattached 9:29.89 Basarab, Darrell - Franklins flyers 9:32.30 Mussleman, Andrew - Millersville 9:37.77 Olsen, Eric - Franklin & Marsh 9:37.85 Dimidio, Dante - Ursinus 9:41.06 Wesalo, Josh - Franklin & Marsh 9:45.55 Geigle, Nick - Unat-West Cheste 9:45.57 Morrison, Ben - Millersville 9:45.63 Parker, Michael - Millersville 9:54.60 Walton, Paul - Millersville 10:14.47 Lisachenko, Bogdan - Ursinus 10:32.64 Senske, Chris - Ursinus 10:33.78 Longenecker, Tyler - Millersville 12:03.88 Trombetta, Dominick - Franklin & Marsh

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Woodley, Foster, Smith & King Updates

Arantxa King IslandStats.com Competing in the New Mexico Invitational 2010 Shahnel Woodley competing for UNLV finished 13th in the Women 60 Meter Dash in a time of 7.89, while Joella Foster competing for Abilene Christian finished 20th in a time of 8.15. Woodley then competed in the Women 200 Meter Dash finishing 16th in a time of 25.42, while Foster finished 23rd in 26.61. Shianne Smith competed for her school Cal State L.A.’s women’s indoor track and field team on the final day of the University of Washington Invitational. Smith was part of the Cal State 4x400 relay team of Tuekeha Huntley, Jennifer Shoate and Manuel that finished sixth in its race with a time of 3:59.41. Arantxa King competed at the 2010 Texas A&M Challenge for her school Stanford University, King ran the Women 60 Meter Dash finishing 19th in a time of 7.77. Then with a leap of 6.04m King finished 6th in the Women Long Jump.

Last 75 Headlines

- Shianne Smith - Athlete of the Week (2/7/2010)

- Onion Series & Overseas Round Up (2/6/2010)

- Darrell Finishes 9th in High Jump (2/5/2010)

- Trott Finishes 4th in 3000 Meters (2/1/2010)

- Woodley, Foster, Smith & King Updates (1/31/2010)

- Overseas & Local Track Meet Round Up (1/30/2010)

- Part 2 of Evans' Online Interview (1/29/2010)

- Evans Featured in Online Magazine (1/28/2010)

- BOA Offer Athletes Funding (1/27/2010)

- Flyers Track Meet Scheduled (1/26/2010)

- King NCAA Provisional Standards (1/25/2010)

- Pacers & Overseas Athletes Update (1/24/2010)

- Evans & Smith Compete in Virginia (1/23/2010)

- Darrell 7th in Record Books (1/22/2010)

- Two Day Track Meet Announced (1/20/2010)

- Woodley Finishes 4th in 60 Meters (1/17/2010)

- Evans Wins & Darrell Qualifies for CAC (1/16/2010)

- Darrell Wins Invitational Triple Jump (1/15/2010)

- Darrell & Evans set for Debuts (1/14/2010)

- Chayce Smith Wins One Mile Race (1/11/2010)

- Brunson Qualifies for Carifta (1/10/2010)

- Track Meet Round Up (1/9/2010)

- Douglas & Wellman Help Out (12/29/2009)

- BTFA Athletes CACAC Rankings (12/27/2009)

- Fox Wins High Jump Championship (12/18/2009)

- Woodley Wins 60 Meters Race (12/14/2009)

- National Championships & Banquet (12/7/2009)

- Brunson's Season to Start (12/2/2009)

- Woodley's 2010 Season Announced (11/20/2009)

- Evans' Track Season Announced (11/8/2009)

- Current BTFA Athletes CAC Rankings (10/29/2009)

- BTFA Coaches off to Training (10/7/2009)

- Woodley - Academic All-MWC Team (9/7/2009)

- Smith Finishes 5th in Italy (9/2/2009)

- Smith Finishes 8th in Grand Prix (8/31/2009)

- Smith Finishes 3rd in Italy (8/30/2009)

- Watson Answers Questions Part 2 (8/28/2009)

- Watson Answers Questions (8/27/2009)

- Smith & Cal State Ranked 7th (8/22/2009)

- Darrell & Douglas in CAC Preview (8/16/2009)

- One False Start And Out (8/12/2009)

- Day 3 - Pan Am Jr. Championships (8/2/2009)

- Day 2 - Pan Am Jr. Championships (8/1/2009)

- Day 1 - Pan Am Jr. Championships (7/31/2009)

- Athletes Heading to Pan Am Jr's (7/28/2009)

- Pacers Win 14 Medals (7/27/2009)

- Smith's Competed in Colombia (7/26/2009)

- Day 2 - East Coast Round up (7/25/2009)

- Day 1 - East Coast Track Meet (7/24/2009)

- Nine Flyers off to East Coast (7/21/2009)

- Pacers Return Home with Medals (7/20/2009)

- Pacers Win More Medals (7/19/2009)

- More Medals on Day 2 (7/18/2009)

- Hall Wins Gold in Toronto (7/18/2009)

- Two Gold Medals on Day 1 (7/17/2009)

- Shianne Smith & Pacers Updates (7/16/2009)

- King Named Academic All-American (7/15/2009)

- The Smith's are going to Colombia (7/14/2009)

- Pan Am Jr. Team Announced (7/12/2009)

- President Reflects Championships (7/6/2009)

- Day 3 - CAC Championships Update (7/5/2009)

- Day 2 - CAC Championships Update (7/4/2009)

- Day 1 - CAC Championships (7/3/2009)

- Mid Island Striders Meet Round Up (6/28/2009)

- Smith Wins Men's long Jump (6/22/2009)

- CAC Age Group Championships (6/18/2009)

- National Age Group Champions (6/16/2009)

- National Championship Results (6/14/2009)

- Day 1 National Championships (6/13/2009)

- King Finishes 9th in Long Jump (6/12/2009)

- King Advances to the Finals (6/11/2009)

- King Can Be Seen on CBS (6/9/2009)

- King Included in NCAA Championships (6/3/2009)

- Atlanta Classic Round Up (6/1/2009)

- Arantxa King Finishes 10th (5/31/2009)