Allen women's track and field excelled at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational in Myrtle Beach, SC, securing multiple top-10 finishes. Ty'kira Garrett shined by placing second in the 100m preliminaries with a time of 12.30, while teammates Keturah Walker and Amira Belk followed close behind. Autumn Clifton impressed with top-10 finishes in the 800m and mile run, and Measha Jones stood out in the long jump. The team will next compete at the SWU Gotta Run Invite on March 29 at Southern Wesleyan University.

The Big Picture

The Allen women's track and field team demonstrated strong performances, securing multiple top finishes and showcasing their talent and potential in various events.

By the Numbers
  • Ty'kira Garrett placed second in the 100m preliminaries with a time of 12.30.
  • Autumn Clifton finished eighth in the 800m Division II with a time of 2:32.30 and second in the mile run with a time of 5:56.24.
  • Measha Jones achieved a distance of 4.99m in the long jump, securing a 12th place finish.
State of Play
  • The team showcased a competitive spirit with strong showings in various events.
  • Upcoming competition at the SWU Gotta Run Invite presents another opportunity for the team to display their skills.
What's Next

The Yellow Jackets will aim to carry forward their momentum and success to the SWU Gotta Run Invite at Southern Wesleyan University, looking to build on their impressive performances.

Bottom Line

Allen's women's track and field team's recent success highlights their depth and potential, setting a strong foundation for future competitions and further achievements.