The University of Mississippi Athletics
Women's Track Ends First Day at Alabama Relays
6/21/1999 | Track and Field
March 25, 1999
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Sophomore Brandy Barnett, a member of the Lady Rebel track and field team, is in 10th place after first-day action in the heptathlon at the Alabama Relays on Thursday. Barnett is in 10th place with a total of 2,770.
Barnett tied for second in the high jump with a mark of 5-4, and posted a mark of 34-7 3/4 in the shot put. She also had times of 16.10 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles and 26.91 seconds in the 200 meters.
Pittsburgh's Trecia Smith leads the heptathlon after the first day with a total of 3,355.
The heptathlon concludes on Friday with the long jump, javelin and 800 meters. The men's 10,000 meters and the men's hammer throw will also take place on Friday. Senior Calvin Thigpen will compete for Ole Miss in the 10,000 meters, while junior John Frierson will represent the Rebels in the hammer throw.
Alabama Relays (Heptathlon - Day one results)
1. Trecia Smith, Pittsburgh 3355 2. Oluchi Elechi, unattached 3223 3. Julie Walk, Vanderbilt 2988 4. Hope Sinclair, Southern Mississippi 2949 5. Bettina Lee, Pittsburgh 2855 6. Kianaa Lee, Pittsburgh 2797 7. Dessalyn Jolley, Maryland 2795 8. Nakeshia Jackson, UAB 2791 9. Nicole Kelly, Pittsburgh 2790 10. Brandy Barnett, Ole Miss 277011. Amanda Helberg, Vanderbilt 2744 12. Melissa Dailey, Troy State 273113. Amber Stanley, Maryland 271314. Onome Pela, Maryland 267615. Heidi Sauers, unattached 2613 16. Becky Collins, Vanderbilt 260217. Tracy Ojeniyi, Maryland 259918. Karla Brigiotta, West Virginia 251019. Lauren Karch, Butler 2089