2006 MEAC Track and Field Weekly Notes - Week 5
Bryant Perkins
1/16/07

LAST WEEK’S TOP TIMES as of 1/8/07

MEN

EVENT /NAME .................................... TIME/DISTANCE

60m John Bailey (HAM) ........................... 6.82

55m Gerald Backus (DSU) ......................... 6.44

200m Gerald Backus (DSU) ........................ 21.64

400m Reginald Carter (MSU) .................... 48.32

800m Nigel Leonce (CSU) ....................... 1:55.10

Mile David Kemboi (NSU) ..................... 4:25.82

3,000 Sean Guy (DSU) .............................. 9:08.70

5,000 Hillary Cheruiyot (NSU) .............. 15:27.59

60 HH Terry Thornton (HAM) ................... 7.88

55 HH Andrew Peresta (HAM) .................... 7.46

HJ Marlon Woods (NSU) .................... 6’08.75

LJ Kenrick Brathwaite (NSU) ........... 24-01.75

TJ Jeremy Ticey (HAM) ................... 48-11.50

SP Tyron Benjamin (MSU) ............... 53-09.00

PV Shane Smith (CSU) ........................ 15-03.00

4x400 Hampton.......................................... 3:14.09

DMR Coppin State ................................... 10:25.95

Women

EVENT /NAME .................................... TIME/DISTANCE

60m Francena McCorory (HAM) ............ 7.43

55m Francena McCorory (HAM) ............ 6.92

200m Yvette Lewis (HAM) ....................... 24.34

400m Romona Modeste (MSU) ................. 55.89

800m Lauren McNary (HOW) ................ 2:16.44

Mile Jessica Neal (HOW) ....................... 5:01.53

3,000 Betty Chumbe (UMES) ................. 10:32.01

60 HH Yvette Lewis (HAM) ........................ 8.28

55 HH Yvette Lewis (HAM) ........................ 7.65

HJ Brittany Robinson (MSU) ............. 5’07.00

LJ Rachel Lewis (SCSU) ..................... 19-03.25

TJ Yvette Lewis (HAM) .................... 44-02.50

SP Dionne Wright (UMES) ............... 47-10.00

PV n/a

4x400 Hampton.......................................... 3:44.90

DMR Hampton......................................... 12:26.86

AROUND THE TRACK

On the track this week, Hampton’s Francena

McCorory broke the Virginia Tech field house record

in the 300-meter-dash at the Virginia Tech Challenge

and teammate Yvette Lewis jumped to one of the

longest marks this season in the triple jump....On the

men’s side, Anthony Littlejohn broke the school

record for Coppin State in the 1,000-meter-run while

fellow Eagle, Shane Smith, broke his own school

record in the pole vault.

UPCOMING MEETS

January 19-20

Clemson Invite

Bethune-Cookman (M/W)

Florida A&M (M)

Univ. of Delaware Invite

Coppin State (M)

Delaware State (W)

Univ. of Maryland Invite

Howard (M/W)

Norfolk State (M/W)

UNC Invite

North Carolina A&T (M/W)