Toros Track & Field Turn in Six Provisional Marks at Oxy Invite
CSUDH turns in season best at final meet before the NCAA Championships
May 12, 2007

Los Angeles, CA - The Toros Track & Field team took advantage of their last meet before the NCAA Outdoor Championships by recording six provisional marks, led by Grace Fitchett's (Los Angeles, CA/Paramount HS) provisional and season best times in the 100-meter hurdles and 200-meter dash at the Oxy Invite, hosted by Occidental College.

In the 100-meter hurdles Fitchett eclipsed her previous best time of 13.88 set two months ago at UNLV by breaking the tape in a time of 13.86, placing her second.

Teammate Alexandria Anderson (Moreno Valley, CA/Cal State L.A.) turned in her sixth provisional mark and her fastest time this season finishing the sprint in a time of 14.21.

In the 200-meter dash Fitchett turned in another season best, finishing the race in 24.23 seconds, just ahead of Deborah Bowser (Long Beach, CA/Cerritos JC) who finished in a time of 24.78, with both times being provisional marks.

April Panteau (Long Beach, CA/Long Beach CC) recorded her first provisional time of the season in the 400-meter dash with a time of 55.53.

Other CSUDH Results:

• 4 x 100-meter relay: (47.16, 1st).
• 400-meter dash: Danielle Lewis (57.13 10th).
• 100-meter dash: Shammeer Dawson (13.06, 14th).

CSUDH will next compete and conclude its 2007 season at the NCAA DII Outdoor Championships May 24-26 in Charlotte, NC hosted by Smith University.