Official Site of the Eagles · Feb 12, 2023
Parker, Ayikoru Break School Records at Samford Open
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Devine Parker broke the school record in the 60-meter dash, and Scovia Ayikoru broke the mark in the 400 as the Georgia Southern track and field team competed at the Samford Bulldog Open Saturday at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
Parker won the 60-meter dash (7.50), and Ayikoru took second in the 400 (54.43). Kennedy Hood posted the school's fifth-best mark in the long jump (5.92) and finished second.
NaJ Watson took fifth in the 60-meter dash (7.63), and Sofia Molina finished fourth in the 400 (57.62). Nichole Harris placed fourth in the 800, while Na'ilah Moore finished fourth in the long jump (5.74) and the triple jump (11.98).
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