Virginia Commonwealth sophomores Davion Lambert (Richmond, Va.), pictured, and James Frierson (Richmond, Va./Highland Springs) will look to qualify for the NCAA Championships at this weekend
After the first day of competition, the Virginia Commonwealth women
Virginia Commonwealth will be competing for its second Colonial Athletic Association Men
Sophomore Lukasz Matusiewicz (Warsaw, Poland) has earned the Colonial Athletic Association
Competing in their first scored meet of the 2005 outdoor track and field season, the Virginia Commonwealth
Led by sophomore Davion Lambert
Virginia Commonwealth senior Cheri Manning (Richmond, Va./J.R. Tucker) has been honored with the Colonial Athletic Association
Senior Cheri Manning (Richmond, Va./J.R. Tucker) scored a personal record and came just a tenth of a second short of breaking the Virginia Commonwealth record in the 200m with a final-round time of 24.25, Saturday, at the University of South Florida Track and Field Invitational.
Senior Brett Frykberg (Jacksonville, Fla./Tennessee), right, and sophomore Davion Lambert (Richmond, Va./Varina) earned first-place honors for the second-consecutive week in the high jump and long jump, respectively, this weekend at the Fred Hardy Invitational hosted by the University of Richmond.
Virginia Commonwealth sophomores James Frierson (Richmond, Va./Highland Springs) and Davion Lambert (Richmond, Va./Varina), left, were honored as the Colonial Athletic Association Men
Senior newcomer Brett Frykberg (Jacksonville, Fla./Univ. of Tennessee) broke a Virginia Commonwealth school record and qualified for the NCAA Regionals in the high jump by leaping 6-10.75, Saturday afternoon, during the second day of competition at the Ram Invitational at the Richard A. Hollander Track and Field Facility at Sports Backers Stadium. Frykberg was the second VCU athlete to qualify for the NCAA Regionals during the meet. Sophomore Davion Lambert (Richmond, Va./Varina) qualified yesterday in the long jump with his leap of 24-4.50.
Senior Cheri Manning (Glen Allen, Va./J.R. Tucker) led the way for Virginia Commonwealth on day two of the Ram Invitational at the Richard A. Hollander Track and Field Facility at Sports Backers Stadium. The sprinter placed first in the 200m with a time of 26.00 and after earning the fastest time in the preliminary round, finished third in the finals of the 100m dash with a time of 12.25.
Sophomore Davion Lambert (Richmond, Va./Varina) qualified for the NCAA Regionals by leaping 24-4.5 in the long jump on a chilly first day of action during Virginia Commonwealth
Freshman Sheemeca Berkley (Madison Heights, Va./Amherst County), pictured, competing in her first collegiate outdoor meet, earned a first-place finish by leaping 18-7.75 in the long jump, on a chilly first day of action during Virginia Commonwealth
Virginia Commonwealth junior Tanika Brown (Powhatan, Va./Powhatan) has been accepted to compete in the 2005 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, Friday, March 11 in Fayetteville, Ark. Brown, who will be competing in the high jump, tied for the 14th highest leap in the country with a mark of 5-10.75 and is one of 21 athletes vying for the NCAA high jump crown.
Sophomore newcomers Lukasz Matusiewicz (Warsaw, Poland) and Mariusz Mostrag (Krajnik, Poland) of Virginia Commonwealth earned season-best times of 1:52.45 and 1:52.82, respectively, in the 800m, as they finished second and third in the event at the Virginia Tech Last Chance Meet on Saturday.
The Virginia Commonwealth women