Penn State Track Stars Shine at Hurricane Alumni Invitational with Record Performances
Superstar sprinter Cheickna Traore set a new school record in the 100-meter dash at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational, one of six top-ten program marks achieved by the Nittany Lions.
By the Numbers- Cheickna Traore lowered the Penn State school record to 10.20 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
- Samaria McDonald threw 204-6 (62.34m) to place first among collegiate athletes in the hammer throw.
- Cheickna Traore's record-setting performance highlighted the meet, with several other Nittany Lions achieving top marks.
- Diverse successes were seen across various events, showcasing the team's depth and talent.
The Nittany Lions will compete at the Bison Outdoor Classic hosted by Bucknell before traveling to Lewisburg.
Bottom LineCheickna Traore's exceptional record-breaking sprint and the overall strong performance at the meet demonstrate the Nittany Lions' track and field prowess, setting a high bar for future competitions.
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