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Hurdles highlight indoor finale for Razorback women
Several strong performances highlighted No. 1 Arkansas’s indoor regular-season finale, the Arkansas Qualifier, on Friday.
FAYETTEVILLE — Several strong performances highlighted No. 1 Arkansas’s indoor regular-season finale, the Arkansas Qualifier, on Friday at the Randal Tyson Track Center.
Janeek Brown turned in the night’s top performance with a win in the 60-meter hurdles. The freshman from Kingston, Jamaica, set a personal record of 8.15 in the finals to move into a tie for 15th nationally.
Elsewhere on the track, a bevy of Razorbacks turned in top-three finishes in their respective events.
Notables
• Jada Baylark finished third in the 200-meter dash with a time of 23.43.
• In the 800-meter, Kailee Sawyer clocked a 2:11.04 to place second, while Emily Jeacock took third in 2:13.55.
• Alex Ritchey ran a 10:05.55 in the 3,000-meter to take second.
• Devin Clark and Sydney Brown closed out the night strong, finishing second and third in the mile with times of 4:46.21 and 4:48.62.
• Carmen Sitz placed second in the high jump, clearing a height of 1.66m/5-5¼, while Morgan Hartsell cleared 4.00m/13-1½ for a second-place finish in the pole vault.
Up Next
With the indoor regular season behind them the Razorbacks will shift their focus to postseason competition, looking to pick up the program’s 12th-consecutive Southeastern Conference title next weekend in College Station, Texas at the 2018 SEC Indoor Championships.
Arkansas Qualifier
February 16, 2018
Randal Tyson Track Center (Fayetteville, Ark.)
60 Meters Prelims
2. Payton Chadwick – 7.43
5. Tamara Kuykendall – 7.58
13. Kayla Carter – 8.02
60 Meters Finals
4. Payton Chadwick – 7.46
5. Kiara Parker – 7.54
200 Meters
3. Jada Baylark – 23.43
13. Kayla Carter – 25.71
400 Meters
5. Sydney Davis – 55.46
6. Sydney Hammit – 55.47
800 Meters
2. Kailee Sawyer – 2:11.04
3. Emily Jeacock – 2:13.55
5. Tess Iler – 2:17.85
Mile
2. Devin Clark – 4:46.21
3. Sydney Brown – 4:48.62
4. Maddy Reed – 4:49.95
6. Rachel Nichwitz – 4:54.62
3,000 Meters
2. Alex Ritchey – 10:05.55
60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
1. Janeek Brown – 8.20
60 Meter Hurdles Finals
1. Janeek Brown – 8.15
High Jump
3. Carmen Sitz – 1.66m/5-5¼
Pole Vault
3. Morgan Hartsell – 4.00m/13-1½
4. Rylee Robinson – 4.00m/13-1½
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| Sat, Sep 7 |  | @ Oklahoma State | L, 31-39 2OT |
| Sat, Sep 14 |  | vs UAB | W, 37-27 |
| Sat, Sep 21 |  | @ Auburn | W, 24-14 |
| Sat, Sep 28 |  | vs Texas A&M (Arl) | L, 21-17 |
| Sat, Oct 5 |  | vs Tennessee | W, 19-14 |
| Sat, Oct 19 |  | vs LSU | L, 34-10 |
| Sat, Oct 26 |  | @ Mississippi State | W, 58-25 |
| Sat, Nov 2 |  | vs Ole Miss | L, 63-35 |
| Sat, Nov 16 |  | vs Texas | 11:00 AM |
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| Sat, Nov 30 |  | @ Missouri | TBD |
| Following is the Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll including the Overall Top 10, the top five in Classes 7A, 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, plus the top three in the 8-man division, as voted by a panel of sports media from around the state for the week ending August 24. Ranking is given with first-place votes received, records, total points and ranking from last week's poll: | ||||
| OVERALL | Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. | Bryant (18) | 8-0 | 252 | 1 |
| 2. | Conway (6) | 8-0 | 230 | 2 |
| 3. | Greenwood (2) | 8-0 | 210 | 3 |
| 4. | Little Rock Parkview | 7-1 | 171 | 4 |
| 5. | Bentonville | 5-3 | 141 | 6 |
| 6. | Benton | 7-1 | 126 | 5 |
| 7. | Fayetteville | 6-2 | 100 | 8 |
| 8. | Pulaski Academy | 6-2 | 75 | 7 |
| 9. | Rogers | 5-3 | 45 | 9 |
| 10. | Shiloh Christian | 6-2 | 40 | 10 |
| Others receiving votes: Marion 13, Valley View 9, Joe T Robinson 8, Mountain Home 4, Cabot 3, Elkins 3. | ||||
| CLASS 7A | ||||
| 1. | Bryant (20) | 8-0 | 124 | 1 |
| 2. | Conway (6) | 8-0 | 105 | 2 |
| 3. | Bentonville | 5-3 | 75 | 3 |
| 4. | Fayetteville | 6-2 | 45 | 5 |
| 5. | Pulaski Academy | 6-2 | 35 | 4 |
| Others receiving votes: Rogers 5. | ||||
| CLASS 6A | ||||
| 1. | Greenwood (26) | 8-0 | 130 | 1 |
| 2. | Benton | 7-1 | 102 | 2 |
| 3. | Shiloh Christian | 6-2 | 71 | 3 |
| 4. | Marion | 7-1 | 52 | 4 |
| 5. | Mountain Home | 7-1 | 31 | — |
| Others receiving votes: Little Rock Catholic 4. | ||||
| CLASS 5A | ||||
| 1. | Little Rock Parkview (23) | 7-1 | 127 | 1 |
| 2. | Joe T Robinson | 7-1 | 90 | 2 |
| 3. | Valley View (3) | 8-0 | 80 | 3 |
| 4. | Hot Springs Lakeside | 7-1 | 48 | 4 |
| 5. | Farmington | 7-1 | 30 | — |
| Others receiving votes: Camden Fairview 4, Maumelle 4, Morrilton 3, Greenbrier 2, Harding Academy 1. | ||||
| CLASS 4A | ||||
| 1. | Elkins (19) | 8-0 | 116 | 1 |
| 2. | Arkadelphia (5) | 6-2 | 79 | 2 |
| 3. | Little Rock Mills (1) | 8-0 | 70 | 3 |
| 4. | Warren | 6-2 | 40 | 4 |
| 5. | Malvern (1) | 8-0 | 31 | 5 |
| Others receiving votes: Dardanelle 22, Southside Batesville 11, Mena 8, Bauxite 7, DeWitt 4, Highland 2. | ||||
| CLASS 3A | ||||
| 4. | Bismarck (15) | 8-0 | 105 | 4 |
| 5. | Fordyce (4) | 8-0 | 76 | 5 |
| Prescott (3) | 7-1 | 53 | 1t | |
| 1. | Osceola (2) | 6-1 | 49 | — |
| 3. | Mayflower (1) | 8-0 | 36 | — |
| Others receiving votes: Booneville (1) 31, Rivercrest 19, Mansfield 14, Charleston 4, Rison 3. | ||||
| CLASS 2A | ||||
| 1. | Carlisle (21) | 8-0 | 121 | 1 |
| 2. | Conway Christian (4) | 8-0 | 104 | 2 |
| 3. | Des Arc | 7-1 | 66 | 3 |
| 4. | Bigelow (1) | 6-2 | 45 | 5 |
| 5. | Murfreesboro | 6-2 | 30 | — |
| Others receiving votes: Marked Tree 10, Mineral Springs 6, Junction City 5, Cross County 1, Mount Ida 1, Poyen 1 | ||||
| 8-MAN SANCTIONED | ||||
| 1. | Strong-Huttig (25) | 5-0 | 76 | 1 |
| 2. | Midland (1) | 7-0 | 50 | 2 |
| 3. | Cedar Ridge | 7-1 | 25 | 3 |
| Others receiving votes: Rector 5. | ||||