DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Embry-Riddle women's track and field team delivered an impressive performance at the inaugural Sunshine State Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, earning second place overall with 144 points. The Eagles walked away with five gold medals and three new entries in the ERAU all-time top 10 performance list, capping off a memorable championship.
Championship performances:
- Shenya Patrice-O'Connell – Patrice-O'Connell sprinted her way to double gold, clocking 12.06 in the 100m (10th fastest in ERAU history) and setting a new personal best of 24.98 in the 200m (8th fastest in program history).
- Taylor Roth – Keeping her dominance in the 800m, Roth secured the gold medal with 2:15.07.
- Emily Tubbs – The freshman claimed a commanding victory in the 3000m steeplechase, finishing in 11:20.02, winning by over eight seconds. Her time also ranks 6th all-time at ERAU.
- 4x100 relay – The team of Michala Daniels, O'Connell, Kylie Davis and Liora C. Best secured the gold as they out ran the competition with 47.63.
Official results:
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Tampa – 157 pts
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Embry-Riddle – 144 pts
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Nova Southeastern – 81 pts
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Lynn – 44 pts
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Florida Southern – 36 pts
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Barry – 20 pts
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Palm Beach Atlantic – 8 pts
UP NEXT
The Eagles will now shift focus to the Peach Belt Conference Outdoor Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida, on 28-29 April.
The Embry-Riddle track and field season is presented by The Running Elements.
