College 4×200 Championships
Our next set of championships is the college 4×200, always an interesting event because of the four (!) turn stagger. On the women’s side, Texas A&M set a new collegiate record in 1:29.42 ! Tavaris Tate ran an excellent final 200 leg, just holding off Florida’s Calvin Smith on the men’s side in 1:21.49. Results [...]
College Men's 4×200 Championship
South Carolina gets a good start, but Texas A&M takes over and blasts a 1:20.32 winning time, the sixth best ever at Penn. Runner-up Florida (1:21.52) was more than a second behind. Results. The IC4A race goes to Hampton in 1:23.55. Results.
2009 College 4×200 Women’s Championship
We move to the 4×200 . . . . Porscha Lucas runs an excellent anchor leg to win in 1:30.28 for Texas A&M – the 2nd fastest ever and the 2nd win an a row.
Qualifier Alert: College Men's 4×200 Championship
Qualifiers for the college men’s 4×200 championship are now available here. Texas A&M (1:22.03) leads the field for the race, scheduled for Saturday at 2:35 pm.
College Women's 4×200 Heats
And they’re off. Defending champions Texas A&M blew out heat 1 with a 1:32.65 clocking. Heat 2 is won by LSU in 1:35.14. Heat 3: Auburn edges Oklahoma, 1:32.85 to 1:33.27 Heat 4: Hampton looks good in 1:35.33 Heat 5: University of Technology (JAM) shows they’ll be a factor in the final, winning in 1:33.99 [...]
College Mens 4×200 Heats
Our next event is the 4×200 for men – always an unusual event because of the very long stagger. Clemson wins Heat 2 in 1:23.70, St. Augustine wins heat 3 in Heat 3 in 1:23.50. A&M takes over the top time with a 1:22 in Heat 4. South Carolina also ran 1:22. Ranked list can [...]
College Men 4×200 Championship
The College Men’s 4×200 Championship is on the track . . . with our top seeds being Tennessee, St. Augustine’s, Florida, and Mississippi State. Florida has had a bad 2nd handoff, and is out of contention ! Tennessee wins in 1:22.20, followed by Florida State in 1:23.01 and Mississippi State in 1:23.19. Quotes: Tennessee 2nd [...]
College Women's 4×200 Championship
First up is the ECAC section. Pittsburgh has the event record, 1:35.19, from 1999. Virginia built a big lead early and won in 1:36.00. Results are posted here. In the Championship of America, Texas A&M will take another shot at LSU. A&M ran a blazing 1:30.96 in Friday’s heats. LSU led for the first three [...]
Correction — CW 4x200m Qualifiers
These events have been amended to add Texas A&M to the Championship and Seton Hall to the ECAC final. Qualifiers for the College Women’s 4x200m Championship of America Event #230, Saturday, 2:25 pm Lane Bib School 1 I Georgia State 2 H Mississippi State 3 G Hampton 4 F South Carolina 5 E Connecticut 6 [...]
CW 4x200m Qualifiers
Qualifiers for the College Women’s 4x200m Championship of America Event #230, Saturday, 2:25 pm Lane Bib School 1 I Georgia State 2 H Mississippi State 3 G Hampton 4 F South Carolina 5 E Connecticut 6 A Texas A&M 7 B G.C. Foster 8 C Louisiana State 9 D Tennessee Revised Qualifiers for the College [...]
CM 4x200m Qualifiers
Qualifiers for the College Men’s 4x200m Championship of America Event #233, Saturday, 2:40 pm Lane Bib School 2 H Abilene Christian 3 G South Carolina 4 F East Carolina 5 E St. Augustine’s 6 A Tennessee 7 B Florida 8 C Mississippi State 9 D Florida State Qualifiers for the College Men’s 4x200m IC4A Event [...]
College Women's 4×200 Heats
Connecticut wins the opening heat in 1:35.22. G.C. Foster of Jamaica wins the second race in 1:32.02, with LSU (seeking its 12th Penn title in this event) second at 1:32.56. Heat 3 is won by Texas A&M in 1:30.96 — the third fastest ever at Penn. Heat 4 goes to Mississippi State (1:35.77). Tennessee wins [...]
College Men's 4×200 Heats
Our next event, following the 2nd Michigan/Tennessee Women’s battle in the 4×1500 (Sarah Bowman vs. Nicole Edwards Part II), is the unique 4×200 event. This event utilizes the 4 turn stagger, which creates a bit of mystery because one isn’t necessarily sure who is in the lead until the 3rd or 4th runner. Baton passes [...]