Shonna Johnson advances in 100-meter hurdles.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 4, 1998) — Shonna Johnson advanced to the semifinals of thewomen’s 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor track and fieldChampionships on Thursday. Johnson’s time of 13.69 qualifies her for thesecond round on Friday, June 5.
Roshell Russell was the only other Wildcat to compete in today’s events.Russell finished fourth in her heat, but her time of 53.76 was not enough toadvance the junior to Saturday’s finals. Competition continues for Kentuckyon Friday, June 5. Along with Johnson, two other Wildcats will vie for anNCAA championship. Freshman Ola Sesay will contend in the women’striple jump, while sophomore Matt Kavanaugh will compete in the men’shammer throw.
AGATE:Event 23 Women's 400 Meter Dash Preliminaries Thursday 06/04/98 at 6:55 PMAmerican: 48.83 Valerie Brisco (World Class AC) 08/06/84 Collegiate Best: 49.91 Marita Payne (Florida State) 08/06/84 Buffalo Stadium: 52.01 Michelle Collins (USA) 07/18/93Meet: 50.18 Pauline Davis (Alabama) 06/03/894 Heats. Advance heat winners plus next 4 times to final. Place # Heat 1 Preliminaries1 324 Suziann Reid JR Texas 50.86 Q2 198 Ameerah Bello SR Morgan State 52.32 q3 272 Tonique Williams SR South Carolina 52.864 174 Celena Clarke JR Louisiana State 53.375 222 LaShawnda McKinnon JR North Carolina Sta 56.49Place # Heat 2 Preliminaries1 218 Monique Hennegan SR North Carolina 52.09 Q2 30 Jennifer Jordan SR Baylor 52.853 224 Samantha George SO Northern Arizona 53.434 169 Roshell Russell JR Kentucky 53.765 229 Shanda McJunkins SR Ohio State 53.926 276 Malika Edmonson FR Southern Californi 55.786 276 Malika Edmonson FR Southern Californi 55.78Place # Heat 3 Preliminaries1 34 Yulanda Nelson JR Baylor 52.28 Q2 317 Toya Brown SR Texas 52.57 q3 235 Cecile Cargill SR Oklahoma 52.83 q4 97 Nadia Graham SR Florida 53.125 296 Tashea Holdip SR St. John's 54.236 278 Carla Estes FR Southern Californi 54.336 278 Carla Estes FR Southern Californi 54.33Place # Heat 4 Preliminaries1 262 Beverly Pierre SR Seton Hall 52.11 Q2 5 Carolyn Jackson SO Arizona 52.78 q3 94 Yolanda Brown-Moor SO Florida 53.714 345 Andrea Anderson JR UCLA 53.865 310 Saidah Jones SR Tennessee 54.96- 366 Ryan Tolbert SR Vanderbilt DNFEvent 29 Women's 100 Meter High Hurdles Preliminaries Thursday 06/04/98 at 6:00 PMAmerican: 12.46 Gail Devers (Nike International) 08/20/93 Collegiate Best: 12.61 Gail Devers (UCLA) 05/22/88Buffalo Stadium: 12.76 Dawn Bowles (USA) 07/18/93Meet: 12.70 Tananjalyn Stanley (LSU) 06/03/893 Heats. Advance top 3 plus next 7 times to semi-finals. Advance top 3 plus next 2 times from semis to final. Place Lane # Heat 1 Preliminaries Wind Reading:-4.01 7 259 Miesha McKelvy JR San Diego State 13.43 Q2 2 230 Donica Merriman FR Ohio State 13.80 Q3 6 331 Rosa Jolivet SR Texas A&M 13.82 Q4 5 213 LaTasha Colander SR North Carolina 13.89 q5 4 371 Charmaine Walker FR Villanova 13.966 3 10 Elisha Brewer SR Arkansas 14.43- 8 20 Lecena Golding SR Auburn DQ- 8 20 Lecena Golding SR Auburn DQPlace Lane # Heat 2 Preliminaries Wind Reading: -3.91 8 131 Andria King JR Georgia Tech 13.47 Q2 7 228 Dominque Calloway SO Ohio State 13.64 Q3 5 251 Nicole Harrison SR Princeton 13.67 Q4 3 348 Joanna Hayes JR UCLA 13.69 q5 4 69 Nikkie Bouyer JR Clemson 13.69 q6 2 294 Brigitte Foster SR Southwest Texas 13.78 q7 6 384 Nsa Henshaw SR Weber State 14.328 1 347 Bisa Grant SR UCLA 14.338 1 347 Bisa Grant SR UCLA 14.33Place Lane # Heat 3 Preliminaries Wind Reading:-1.01 8 326 Angie Vaughn SR Texas 13.21 Q2 5 16 Kyla Shoemake JR Arkansas 13.47 Q3 6 133 Jenny Adams SO Houston 13.58 Q4 4 50 Tiffany Lott SR Brigham Young 13.59 q5 3 168 Shonnishia Johnson JR Kentucky 13.69 q6 2 216 Nadine Faustin SR North Carolina 13.84 q- 7 332 Adrian Sawyer SR Texas A&M DNF