2003 Outdoor


Public League Relays @ Simon Gratz High School
Monday, April 21, 2003

Just two days off the Father Judge Relays and three days before the first races of the Penn Relays, William Penn had a little important work to fit into their schedule. Taking care of their Public League Relays obligation, and competition. They summarily won seven of nine events, including a 3:49.9 4x400 tune-up over Girls' High, 6.5 seconds back. The lineup switched Kneisha Sheard and Christina Smith from Saturday's order, moving Smith into 3rd, and Sheard to 2nd. Kandis Worthington remained lead-off, with Juanita Broaddus in the anchor spot. Karina Francis replaced Smith in the 4x200 for a 1:42.4 win over Dobbins (1:43.6) and Girls' High (1:43.8). Francis replaced Sheard in the 4x100 which held off Dobbins by a second in 49.3. Central won four of the nine relays for the boys, taking the 4x10 Hurdles and the DMR on the track, and the Triple Jump and Shot Put relays in the field.

 

 
PUBLIC LEAGUE RELAYS
At Simon Gratz:
BOYS EVENTS
4x100-meter relay: 1, Dobbins (Aaron
Gary, Rashad Williams, Larris Robinson, Ariel Simmons), 43.6. 2, Gratz,
43.8. 3, Ben Franklin, 44.4.
4x110 hurdles relay: 1,
Central (Mike Wray, Marques Dexter, Luke Smithy, Chris Cobb), 1:01.8. 2,
Washington, 1:14.6. 3, Strawberry Mansion, 1:21.8.
4x200
relay: 1, Frankford (Steven Gerrick, Sharif Nash, Anthony Geiger,
Arnold Mullins), 1:31.0. 2, Dobbins, 1:31.2. 3, Overbrook, 1:32.6.
4x400 relay: 1, Frankford (Benson Jason, Sharif Nash, Steven
Gerrick, Arnold Mullins), 3:24.5. 2, Central, 3:28.4. 3, Dobbins,
3:36.5.
4x800 relay: 1, Overbrook (Roger Anderson, Rob
Littlejohn, Adrian Stephens, Sargbeh Tarpeth), 8:29.7. 2, Central,
8:35.5. 3, Frankford, 8:51.6.
Distance medley relay: 1,
Central (Pat Carr, Mike Shrnick, Mike Taras, Aaron Spence), 11:15.5. 2,
Frankford, 12:08.9. 3, Northeast, 12:09.4.
Triple jump
relay: 1, Central (Luke Smith, Marques Dexter), 80-11/4. 2,
Frankford, 79-51/4. 3, Northeast, 75-3.
High jump relay:
1, Strawberry Mansion (Smith, Mickrey), 11-10. 2, Frankford, 11-4. 3,
Central, 10-6.
Shot put relay: 1, Central (Adams,
Richardson), 78-0. 2, Frankford, 73-1. 3, Engineering & Science,
72-41/2.
 
GIRLS' EVENTS
4x100-meters: 1,
William Penn (Karina Francis, Christina Smith, Kandis Worthington,
Juanita Broaddus), 49.3. 2, Dobbins, 50.3. 3, Germantown, 52.8.
4x200: 1, William Penn (Karina Francis, Kneshia Sheard,
Shanita Byrd, Juanita Broaddus), 1:42.4. 2, Dobbins, 1:43.6. 3, Girls
High, 1:43.8.
4x400: 1, William Penn (Kandis Worthington,
Kneisha Sheard, Christina Smith, Juanita Broaddus), 3:49.9. 2, Girls
High, 3:56.4. 3, Dobbins, 3:58.0.
4x800: 1, William Penn
(Lynda Whitfield, Shanita Byrd, Kandis Worthington, Tyneshia Michie),
10:04.1.
DMR: 1, Bodine (Jasmine Jacobs, Carlene Lewis,
Noelle Jones, Jalecca Jacobs), 13:46.0. 2, Central, 14:08.6. 3, West
Philadelphia, 14:15.5.
4x100HH: 1, William Penn (Kneshia
Sheard, Juanita Broaddus, Lynda Whitfield, Christina Smith), 1:01.8. 2,
Dobbins, 1:09.5. 3, Central, 1:11.3.
Long jump: 1, William
Penn (Jessica Fulton, Tiana Cannon), 31-3. 2, Masterman, 29-101/4. 3,
University City, 27-31/4.
High jump: 1, William Penn (C.
Smith, J. Fulton), 10-0. 2, West Philadelphia, 9-0. 3, Central, 8-8.
Shot put: 1, Central (Paine, Lowe), 64-10. 2, William Penn,
54-111/2. 3, Northeast, 50-4.