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April 3, 2006
COLLEGE PARK, MD - Sherita Harriott won the javelin (141.34 feet) as the Lady Hawks had a strong outing at the Terrapin Invitational on April 1. Harriott beat out competitors from West Virginia, Syracuse and Temple to grab 10 team points for UMES. Several other Hawks also put out good performances to highlight the action at Kehoe Track and Field Complex. In field events, Petagay O'Connor was the runner up in the women's triple jump with a leap of 12.09m (39.67 feet). She also took seventh in the long jump (18.21 feet). Dionne Wright finished fourth in the shot put with a throw of 13.83 meters (45.37 feet) and also had a respectable finish in the javelin (113.52 feet). On the track, Danieth Pryce and Cierra Layne finished second and fifth, respectively, in the 100m dash. Pryce took second in 11.8 while Layne placed fifth with her finish of 11.9 seconds. Tanesha Wisdom earned six points for the maroon and gray with her third place finish in the 200m dash (24.64). The 4x400m relay team of Sherie Brown, Layne, Price and Wisdom took tenth with their finish of 4:02. UMES gets back in action this weekend at the South Carolina State Invitational on April 8.
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