Trojans Set Top-10 Program Times at Samford Open

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Three top-10 program times highlighted Little Rock's women's indoor track and field meet at the Samford Open on Friday and Saturday at the Birmingham Crossplex.
 
In the prelims of the 60-meter dash, Christina Nickerson placed 13th with a time of 7.97 — the fifth-best time in program history and .03 seconds faster than her previous best. Brandi Allen's time of 8.03 was the eighth-fastest in school history. Brittney Anderson also had a top-10 time in program history as she finished with 8.10.
 
On Friday night, Nickerson was the Trojans' top finisher in the 200-meter dash as she placed 11th with a time of 25.94.
 
The action picked back up on Saturday where the majority of the events took place. In the women's long jump, Nicole Edison took third with a distance of 5.09 meters. Tyra Gillam finished with a distance of 4.44 meters.
 
In the 400-meter dash, Jessica Gray took seventh with a time of 59.11. Ka Neisha Jackson also put in a top-10 time of 59.30 and took ninth. Helensia Green finished 11th with a time of 59.34.
 
Vianney Sanchez was Little Rock's top finisher in the 3000-meter run as she finished 14th with a time of 10:53.97. Hunter Paul and Hannah Manning finished with times of 11:05.73 and 11:13.11, respectively.
 
TeeTee Scott finished 10th in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:23.10 while Akeia Joyner finished with 2:39.28.
 
Kim Boni took 32nd in the one-mile run with a time of 6:01.15
 
Little Rock took fourth in the 4 x 400-meter relay as they finished with a time of 4:00.05.
 
The Trojans will return to action at the A-State Invitational & Multis on Friday and Saturday in Jonesboro.