News from South London Harriers
June 20th, 2006: Women’s Southern League, Kings Lynn
Posted by Will at 2:00 pmA very encouraging third place with 161 points in our opening match of the season with 8 new junior girls competing in their first match! This result gives the team a chance of promotion at the end of the season.
U15 Girls
Sophie Small had a great run in the 100m ‘A’ race to finish 4th with 14.4 and was fourth in the ‘B’ Long jump. Frederica Foster, in the ‘A’ 200m, set a new pb, 28.1 to finish 3rd, Lucy Gibbon, in the ‘B’ race, finished 5th in the 100m and 4th in the 200m. Frederica comfortably won the 800m ‘A’ race. Ciera Riordan also had a good run to finish 3rd in the ‘B’ 800m race.
Eleanor Riordan was 4th in the ‘A’ 1500m with Catherine Campbell 3rd in the ‘B’ race.
Jahisha Thomas (U13) had a classy 75m hurdle ‘B’ race winning with a new pb 14.4 with Yasserley Noreiga placed 3rd in the ‘A’ race. Yasserley cleared 1.35m for 2nd place in the high jump with Jahisha 2nd in the ‘B’ high jump. Yasserley also finished 3rd in the long jump 4.33m.
Shannon Cooney threw 18.16m pb in the ‘A’ discus and 7.09m in the shot or 4th place. Lilly Holder finished in 4th place in the javelin, shot and discus.
The 4 x 100m relay team: Sophie Small, Lucy Gibbon, Yasserley Noreiga and Fred Foster.
Senior Women
Sparkling performance from our sprinters, hurdlers and field competitors, good to watch! Our sprinters Natalie Bartley and Estelle Dja dominated the 100m and 200m winning all four races.
Hurdling Vice Captain Jessica Case won the ‘A’ 400m hurdle race 68.7pb, was 2nd in the 100m hurdles and 3rd in the 400m race. Sian Mitchell won the 80m hurdles ‘B’ race 13.7pb with Alecia Alli-Ugbaja second in the ‘A’ race 13.4 pb. Alecia stepped in to run the 300m race and ran brilliantly 51.9 a new pb.
In the absence of our senior middle distance, Anne Roden and Loraine Hewitt did an excellent job on covering the 1500m and 3000m picking up 11 valuable points!
In the field, double win for Zoe Wickens and Hayley Hazelby in the Javelin. Kara Miller was 2nd in the ‘A’ triple jump and 4th in the ‘B’ long jump. Ola Williams won the ‘B’ triple jump and came 2nd in the ‘B’ long jump.
Team Captain Jill Lula won the ‘B’ discuss, 2nd in the ‘B’ shot and fourth in the hammer despite throwing 35.20m. Bonita Francis was 2nd in the ‘A’ shot, 2nd in the ‘A’ discus and 5th in hammer.
The 4 x 100m relay, Natalie, Estelle, Sian and Alecia comfortably won, in the excellent time 51.2.
Phil Hartnett
Posted in Track & Field, Young Athletes, Women
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