Sun Belt Conference Championship 2003

Jonesboro, AR

Women's Day Two

800-METER RUN: FINALS: 1. Leah Thorvilson, Arkansas-Little Rock, 2:09.68 (NEW SBC MEET RECORD. Old record of 2:10.08 by Dawn Williams-Sewer, Arkansas-Little Rock, 2-25-96). 2. Bibiche Mankatu, South Alabama, 2:11.89. 3. Dalia Clarke, Florida International, 2:18.41. 4. Erika Washington, North Texas, 2:18.83. 5. Janette Pike, Western Kentucky, 2:20.56. 6. Leah Legere, Louisiana-Lafayette, 2:20.88. 7. Laura Credeur, Louisiana-Lafayette, 2:21.53. 8. Naudia Falconer, New Orleans, 2:21.95. 9. Edda Santiago, Florida International, 2:40.49. 10.

400-METER DASH:FINALS: 1. Alexia Dean, Florida International, 55.35. 2. Dado Kamissoko, South Alabama, 55.82. 3. Kishara George, Middle Tennessee, 56.05. 4. Cherri Rowe, North Texas, 57.06. 5. Nicolette Jarrett, Middle Tennessee, 57.32. 6. Tanya Cyrus, Arkansas-Little Rock, 57.33. 7. Erica Goodrich, Arkansas State, 57.78. 8. Lanora Gray, Middle Tennessee, 57.86. 9. Katrina Powell, New Mexico State, 58.59. 10. Candace Rowe, North Texas, 58.70. 11. Gwen Blakley, New Orleans, 59.05. 12. Natasha Brown, South Alabama, 59.34.

55-METER DASH: FINALS: 1. Rosemary Okafor, Middle Tennessee, 6.94 (NCAA PROVISIONAL QUALIFYING TIME). 2. Vronique Wilson, Florida International, 7.01. 3. Anaka Clark, North Texas, 7.13. 4. Kerry Barrow, Middle Tennessee, 7.18. 5. Shanea Wilson, Western Kentucky, 7.21. 6. Shyrell Hobson, New Mexico State, 7.24. 7. Kim Burress, New Mexico State, 7.26. 8. Celeste Robillard, New Mexico State, 7.26. 9. Venisha Williams, Florida International, 7.28. 10. Felicia Jones, North Texas, 7.37.

55-METER HURDLES: FINALS: 1. Monica Coates, North Texas, 8.22. 2. Rhatisha Scott, North Texas, 8.27. 3. Ciji Brooks, North Texas, 8.32. 4. Toya Brown, Middle Tennessee, 8.36. 5. Janisha Warren, North Texas, 8.43. 6. Candice Robertson, Middle Tennessee, 8.46. 7. Jerkita McClorin, Middle Tennessee, 8.57. 8. Chantalle Neilson, Arkansas State, 8.57. 9. Ashley Brandon, Louisiana-Lafayette, 8.76. 10. Sharana Carmouche, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9.10.

200-METER DASH: FINALS: 1. Rosemary Okafor, Middle Tennessee, 23.85 (PROVISIONAL NCAA QUALIFYING TIME). 2. Vronique Wilson, Florida International, 23.90 (PROVISIONAL NCAA QUALIFYING TIME). 3. Tyeshia Mose, South Alabama, 24.37. 4. Alexia Dean, Florida International, 24.56. 5. Ananka Clark, North Texas, 24.71. 6. Priscilla Chapu, New Orleans, 25.05. 7. Shyrell Hobson, New Mexico State, 25.09. 8. Cherri Rowe, North Texas, 25.38. 9. Rhonda Williams, North Texas, 25.43. 10. Kerry Barrow, Middle Tennessee, 25.48. 11. Maricia Daniels, Arkansas State, 25.51. 12. Celeste Robillard, New Mexico State, 25.64.

MILE RUN: 1. Cara Nichols, Western Kentucky, 5:00.27. 2. Bonita Paul, Western Kentucky, 5:03.67. 3. Laci Jackson, New Mexico State, 5:06.97. 4. Jamillah Vargas, Florida International, 5:11.82. 5. Trine Sierslev, New Mexico State, 5:17.34. 6. Pavlina Vondrkova, New Orleans, 5:18.14. 7. Liselotte Noren, Arkansas-Little Rock, 5:18.47. 8. Analise Zaunbrecher, Louisiana-Lafayette, 5:25.29. 9. Kelly Faszholz, North Texas, 5:33.00. 10. Elizabeth Davenport, Arkansas State, 5:33.01. 11. Jennifer Gautreaux, Louisiana-Lafayette, 5:42.92. 12. Dusty Martin, Louisiana-Lafayette, 5:42.95. 13. Stacey Enright, Louisiana-Lafayette, 5:56.37. 14. Trisha DeValcourt, Middle Tennessee, 6:00.89.

20#-WEIGHT THROW: 1. Isela Mendoza, Arkansas State, 57-1 1/2 (17.41) (NEW SBC MEET RECORD. Old record of 55-3 by Jonice Edwards, New Orleans). 2. Vao Faoa, New Mexico State, 49-9 1/2 (15.17). 3. Misty Hair, Western Kentucky, 47-0 1/2 (14.33). 4. Angie Gardner, Western Kentucky, 45-2 (13.76). 5. Erin Streater, New Mexico State, 44-0 1/2 (13.42). 6. Meaghan Byrd, Middle Tennessee, 43-8 1/4 (13.31). 7. Katie Elizondo, New Mexico State, 42-7 1/2 (12.99). 8. Colleen Craton, Louisiana-Lafayette, 42-0 (12.80).

TRIPLE JUMP: 1. Kim Freeman, Middle Tennessee, 39-5 (12.01). 2. Darina Semenova, Arkansas State, 39-4 3/4 (12.00). 3. Letitia Eady, Middle Tennessee, 38-11 1/2 (11.87). 4. Linda Loussaint, Florida International, 38-6 (11.73). 5. Tiffanie Jordan, North Texas, 37-9 (11.50). 6. Marquita Speller, Florida International, 37-2 1/4 (11.33). 7. Milissa Lowe, New Mexico State, 37-1 3/4 (11.32). 8. Rolanda Howard, Middle Tennessee, 36-4 1/4 (11.08). 9. Ranada Daniels, Florida International, 36-1 (10.99). 10. Amy Hamilton, New Orleans, 35-9 (10.89). 11. Ashley Hogg, Arkansas State, 35-8 3/4 (10.89). 12. Keke Deckard, Middle Tennessee, 35-6 1/4 (10.82). 13. Sherie Jones, Arkansas State, 34-10 3/4 (10.63). 14. Cassandra Matthews, South Alabama, 34-7 1/4 (10.54). 15. Elaina Meredith, Louisiana-Lafayette, 33-10 1/4 (10.32). 16. Elizabeth Wimsatt, Western Kentucky, 31-11 1/4 (9.73).

5,000-METER RUN: 1. Olga Cronin, Western Kentucky, 17:07.52 (NEW SBC MEET RECORD. Old record of 17:09.66 by Debbie Thornhill, North Texas, 2-22-01). 2. Bonita Paul, Western Kentucky, 17:40.06. 3. Rachel Cuellar, New Mexico State, 17:41.80. 4. Dagmar Salazar, North Texas, 17:42.92. 5. Jeanne Menard, Louisiana-Lafayette, 17:50.85. 6. Sara Meza, New Orleans, 18:01.25. 7. Natalie Gillis, Louisiana-Lafayette, 18:19.76. 8. Cara Nichols, Western Kentucky, 18:19.82. 9. Trine Sierslev, New Mexico State, 18:20.28. 10. Rebecca Rodriguez, Florida International, 18:22.22. 11. Rachel Sanford, Western Kentucky, 18:39.16. 12. Shasta Beal, Arkansas-Little Rock, 18:54.44. 13. Laci Jackson, New Mexico State, 19:04.84. 14. Jennifer Block, Louisiana-Lafayette, 19:29.85. 15. Dana Whitley, Western Kentucky, 19:31.21. 16. Stephanie Anaya, Arkansas State, 19:33.88. 17. Sheri Kiser, Arkansas State, 19:54.21. 18. Stephanie Jones, New Orleans, 19:54.24. 19. Susana Beraun, Western Kentucky, 20:17.81. 20. Dusty Martin, Louisiana-Lafayette, 20:22.42. 21. Sunnie Butcher, Arkansas-Little Rock, 20:38.94. Jamillah Vargas, Florida International, did not finish. Pavlina Vondrkova, New Orleans, did not finish.

4x400-METER RELAY: 1. Middle Tennessee (Nicolette Jarrett-Lanora Gray-Kishara George-Rosemary Okafor), 3:43.94 (TIES SUN BELT CONFERENCE RECORD previously set by Florida International, 2-6-99). 2. Florida International (Ranada Daniels-Alexia Dean-Marieva Bastien-Vronique Wilson), 3:47.47. 3. South Alabama (Dado Kamissoko-Tyeshia Mose-Natasha Brown-Bibiche Mankatu), 3:49.85. 4. North Texas (Rhonda Williams-Chastidy Russell-Candace Rowe-Stephanie Allen), 3:50.12. 5. New Orleans (Gwen Blakley-Rosa White-Julie Hoareau-Priscilla Chapu), 3:51.69. 6. New Mexico State (Shyrell Hobson-Genea Long-Katrina Powell-Celeste Robillard), 3:55.28. 7. Arkansas State (Chantalle Neilson-Ashley Hogg-Erica Goodrich-Maricia Daniels), 3:56.31. 8. Arkansas-Little Rock "B" (LEah Thorvilson-Maureen Rappold-Ebony Gulley-Aleah Howington), 3:57.01. 9. Louisiana-Lafayette (Stacy Young-Ashley Brandon-Kim Glover-Laura Credeur), 4:00.10. 10. Western Kentucky (Shanea Wilson-Leah Smith-Cheyenne Carmack-Bonita Paul), 4:04.87.

POINT TOTALS: 1. Middle Tennessee, 108 points. 2. North Texas, 99 points. 3. Florida International, 98 points. 4. Western Kentucky, 95 points. 5. New Mexico State, 67 points. 6. Arkansas State, 56 points. 7. South Alabama, 36 points. 8. New Orleans, 25 points. 9. Louisiana-Lafayette, 21 points. 10. Arkansas-Little Rock, 18 points.

OUTSTANDING TRACK PERFORMER: Rosemary Okafor, Middle Tennessee

OUTSTANDING FIELD PERFORMER: Isela Mendoza, Arkansas State

TOP MEET SCORER: Bonita Paul, Western Kentucky, 24 points

COACH OF THE YEAR: Curtiss Long, Western Kentucky