Fitchett Blows by Automatic Qualifying Time in 60-Meter Hurdles to Lead Toros Indoor Track & Field at Mountain T’s Invitational
February 3, 2007

Flagstaff, AZ - Hurdles specialist Grace Fitchett (Los Angeles, CA/Paramount HS) continued to lower her 60-meter hurdles time, blazing down the track in a time of 8.57 in the prelims, eclipsing the automatic qualifying time for the NCAA D-II Indoor Track & Field Championships of 8.65.

Senior Alexandria Anderson (Moreno Valley, CA/Cal State L.A.) would follow Fitchett in the 60-meter hurdles with a best time of 8.96 in her prelims, giving her a provisional qualifying time, and then followed that performance with a 5th place finish in the finals in a time of 8.98.

Deborah Bowser (Long Beach, CA/Cerritos College) would grab a 2nd place finish in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.81.

Other CSUDH results:

• 400-Meter Dash: Kelly Corral (1:03.96, 21st)
• 200-Meter Dash Open: Danielle Lewis (26.14, 6th), April Panteau (26.28, 8th), Shammeer Dawson (26.66, 16th), Stephanie Peoples (28.31, 24th), Brittany Masai (31.01, 26th).
• 200-Meter Dash Invitational: April Panteau (25.87, 8th)

The Toros will next be in action Saturday, February 10, when they travel back to Seattle for the Husky Classic, hosted by the University of Washington.