Sakinah Patterson and Camilla Harris capture individual titles at NEC Championships
Feb. 17-18, 2001

Juniors Sakinah Patterson and Camilla Harris took home individual titles in the women's 800 meter run and the women's long jump, respectively, this weekend at the Northeast Conference Championships in Landover, MD.

Patterson (Staten Island, NY) cruised to victory with a time of 2:15.09, almost two seconds better than her closest competitor. She also continued her stellar performance with a silver medal in the one mile run (5:12.93).

Harris (Pine Hill, NJ) also enjoyed a rather easy victory with a leap of 18' 5", winning by eight inches. Sophomore Kemelia Campbell (Jackson, NJ) took third with a jump of 17' 4.25".

Harris also took third place in the women's 60 meter dash with a time of 7.94 seconds.

Sophomore Kishwayne Virgo (Plainfield, NJ) captured second place in the men's 60 meter dash with a time of 6.98 seconds. Sophomore Louis Smith (Burlington, NJ) took the silver medal in the men's long jump with a leap of 23' 2.5".

The men's 4x400 meter relay team brought home third place with a time of 3:21.98.

The women captured fourth place with 64 points and the men took eighth place with 39 points.

 

 
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