Syracuse University
James Madison Invitational
Jackson Qualifies For ECACs, Kendrick Sets Meet Record At James Madison
5/11/2002 10:20:12 PM | Cross Country, Track and Field
HARRISONBURG, Va. - Junior Zelma Jackson (Aurora, Colo./Randolph HS/Barton County CC) qualified for the ECAC Championship and Nicole Kendrick (Lancaster, Ohio/Lancaster HS) set a meet record in the discus at the James Madison Invitational on Saturday, May 11.
Jackson sped to a career-best 10:57.05 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, placing second and qualifying for the ECAC Championship next week. Kendrick won the discus with a throw of 167-4 1/2, besting the previous meet record of 167-4, set by Amy Brown in 1999.
Kendrick and Jackson will compete at the ECAC Championship at Princeton. The meet begins this Thursday, May 16, and continues through Sunday, May 19.
Syracuse Results Women 100m: 7. Valerie Boling, 12.44 200m: 7. Valerie Boling, 25.17 400H: 6. LaNae Walker, 1:03.63 Steeplechase: 2. Zelma Jackson, 10:57.05 Triple Jump: 4. Tatiana Warren, 38-8 1/4 Shot Put: 10. Nicole Kendrick, 36-10 1/4 Discus: 1. Nicole Kendrick, 167-4 1/2.
Men 100m: 13. Sean Burnett, 11.07 200m: 21. Sean Burnett, 22.62 Javelin: 4. Sam Prescod, 191-6.
