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May 19, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – Camryn Rogers was named to The Bowerman 2021 Post-Conference Championships Watch List, announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Wednesday.
It s the first time in California track & field history, man or woman, that a Golden Bear has been named to The Bowerman Watch List. Rogers is the only thrower on the current women s watch list and is one of three athletes from the Pac-12, along with USC s Twanisha (TeeTee) Terry and Anna Cockrell.
Rogers, from Richmond, British Columbia, currently leads the NCAA in the women s hammer throw, boasting a personal best mark of 73.09 meters (239-9) to pass the Olympic standard which she set on April, 17 at the West Coast Classic in Eugene, Oregon.
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Lloyd finishes fifth at SEC Championships
By Carlena Knight
National female sprinter Joella Lloyd finished fifth in the finals of the women’s 100m dash on Saturday at the 2021 SEC Championships in Bryan-College Station, Texas.
The University of Tennessee standout and national 100m record holder had previously advanced to the 100m finals after running a time of 11.45 seconds to place second in the second of three heats. She finished behind Louisiana State University’s (LSU) Symone Mason (11.34 seconds).
Despite having claimed the SEC short sprint (60m) title during the indoor season, Lloyd could not make it two in a row, finishing in a time of 11.25 seconds in the finals for fifth.
Track and Field Adds Five Titles on Final Day of Championship
The 2021 SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships concluded on Saturday after three days of competition. Alabama men s team finished in second place behind Arkansas and is the best finish since 1985. The women s team came in third, which is the highest since they won the title in 1994. Along with the team placements, the Crimson Tide added five individual titles on the final day of the championship.
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Tamara Clark took home two individual titles in the 100m and 200m. Clark posted times of 10.87 in the 100 and 21.89 in the 200 to run away with the victories. Clark topped the fastest all-conditions mark in collegiate outdoor history in the 200m by a tenth of a second.