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Shericka Ward set a personal best in the 60 meter hurdles at the Penn State National for the second straight year. |
Jan. 28, 2012
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - At the Penn State National this weekend senior
Shericka Ward (Leesburg, Fla.) established a new personal best time in the 60 meter hurdles and as a team Villanova registered 14 new postseason qualifying times on the Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track during a successful overall competition.
In the semifinals of the 60 meter hurdles on Friday night Ward crossed the finish line in a time of 8.25, a mark that was two-hundredths of a second faster than her time of 8.27 in the same meet last year. Ward was third out of 16 runners in the semifinal heats after her time of 8.33 in the preliminary heats put her fourth overall out of 42 competitors.
Ward also ran the 200 meters for the first time this season and came in second in the invitational section of the race with a time of 23.93. She was the runner-up out of eight runners in her section and had the top time of any affiliated runner, trailing only an unattached entry at the finish line. Freshman
Varonica Johnson (Charlotte, N.C.) competed in the unseeded section of the 200 meters and tied for seventh place out of 38 runners with a time of 24.71 which qualified her for the BIG EAST and ECAC postseason meets.
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Former Leesburg High School Girls Basketball, Girls Track and Field, and current Villanova University Womens Track and Field Standout Shericka Ward makes her first appearance on the Lake County Sports Show March 24, 2012 at 1:00 p.m.
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Former Lady Jackets Track and Field Standout Shericka Ward at Villanova University. |
Below is a short list of Ward's accomplishments:
-2007 Class 5A Girls Basketball State Semifinalist
-2008 Class 5A Girls Basketball State Semifinalist
-2008 Class 3A 200 Meter Dash Girls Track and Field State Champion
-2008 Class 3A 100 Meter Hurdles Girls Track and Field State Champion
-Varsity Girls Basketball Letters 2007, 2008
-Varsity Girls Track and Field Letters 2006, 2007, 2008
-2011 All-Big East Conference 200 Meters Outdoor Track
-2011 All-Big East Conference 100 Meter Hurdles Outdoor Track
-2010 All-Big East Conference 200 Meters Indoor Track
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Gerald Lacey (Carver Heights Quarterback Club Staff Writer), Allison Crawford (Belton Bail Bonds Scoreboard Show Co-host), Sonny Bronson (Belton Bail Bonds Scoreboard Show Host), Lake County Sports Show Host Billy Matthews (The Voice Of The Leesburg Yellow Jackets). |
Shericka Ward, Wayne Hamilton (former Leesburg High School, University of Alabama and San Diego Chargers Football Standout), Matt Shepherd (Former Leesburg High School, Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois, Finland’s Kouvola Indians Standout and current Marburg Mercenaries in the southern division of the GFL player) will be the featured guests along with the show host Billy Matthews (The Voice Of The Leesburg Yellow Jackets), Sonny Bronson (Belton Bail Bonds Scoreboard Show Host), Allison Crawford (Belton Bail Bonds Scoreboard Show Co-host) and Gerald Lacey (Carver Heights Quarterback Club Staff Writer).
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1986 Varsity Jackets Football Lettermen #82
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