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ATLA COAS M btt 1159 Photo courtesy of AIISport/llSA St. Aug's Antonio Pattlgraw It priming hlmaolf for a spot on th# *92 U.S. Olympic toam that compote In Barcolona this tummtr. Peters, Allan Seward) by a scam .01 for third place. The Falcons captured the 4 x 400 as expected (3:06.79). Pettigrew and Hashan teamed with Chris Coleman and Emmanuel Noudewo to win by a comfortable margin. The short sprints and high hurdles didn't produce any national champions from black colleges, but teams still picked up valuable points. S ACs Jackson was third in the 100 (10.48) and 200 (20.98). JCS's Johnson placed fourth in the 100 (10.56) and A&M's Marcus Bennett ran 21.15 in the 200 for fourth place. In the high hurdles, Marvin Ricks of Norfolk State finished sixth (14.47) and Seward of A&M was seventh (14.54). In the field events, black colleges enjoyed far more success than theydidon the track. This was evident in the long jump. Seven black collegians made the final eight. J.C. Smith's Marion Robinson sprung a 26-3 3/4 leap on his first attempt and that proved to be good enough for the gold. Rounding out the LJ field were: Kentucky State's Mosai Troutman (second @ 25-8 1/4); Norfolk State's Michael Morris (third @ 25-8); SAC's Gray (fourth @ 25-6 1/4); SAC's Mark Mason (fifth @ 24-11 3/4); Hampton's Leslie Morgan (seventh @ 24-4 1/2); and S ACs Coleman (eighth @ 24-4 1/4). The monoply continued in the triple jump, an event that had four black college athletes finishing among the top five. St. Aug's slurped up the points thanks to'Emmitt Higgins who triumphed at 51-6 1/2. Teammate Coleman was next in line with a 50-10 3/4 for second place. Hampton's Thomas Brown ended up in fourth place (49-11 3/4) and Carl Mack of Morehouse was fifth (49-6 1/4). Falcons high jumper James S Helton reeled in another gold medal when he emerged as victor in his battle against Cal State-LA's Chris O'Neill -Olsson. Shelton, who also won the indoor HJ title, wrapped things up with a 7-0 1/4 effort Olsson wasn't far behind at 6-11. Bumice Cross delivexed more points for SAC with his fourth place finish in the discus (169-0). WOMEN S EVENTS Norfolk State dash queen Chandra Sturrup and Alabama A&M 400 ace Omalade Akinremi provided the top Please see page 10 Photo by Isaac Corker The Lady Bulldogs 4 X 400 relay team (at left) won In grand fashion. Pictured from front to rear are: Gloria Morgan, Omatayo Aklnreml, Omalade Aklnreml, and Taiye Aklnreml.
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