Liske Wins Discus on First Day of FSU Relays

Friday, March 25

Tallahassee, Fla.

9:00 AM

Michigan

FSU Relays

3/25/2011 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track & Field

March 25, 2011

Site: Tallahassee, Fla. (Mike Long Track)
Event: FSU Relays (Day 1 of 2)
U-M Team Standing: No Team Scoring
Next U-M Event: Saturday, March 26 -- at FSU Relays - Day Two (Tallahassee, Fla.), Noon

Event Winners/U-M Finishers (Day One)

Hammer Throw 1. Latifah Johnson, South Alabama           52.94m (173-04)11. Joanna Fleming, U-M                      42.96m (140-11)19. Kari Prena, U-M                          37.02m (121-05) Long Jump 1. Uhunoma Osazuwa, unatt.                   6.15m (20-02.25) 6. Amber Smith, U-M                          5.56m (18-03.00) 7. Erin Busbee, U-M                          5.35m (17-06.75) 9. Tofunmi Akeredolu, U-M                    5.25m (17-02.75)19. Bernease Herman, U-M                      4.77m (15-07.75) Javelin 1. Chelsea Whalen, Florida State            43.85m (143-10) 8. Tofunmi Akeredolu, U-M                   28.52m (93-07)10. Erin Busbee, U-M                         26.76m (87-09)16. Bernease Herman, U-M                     22.56m (74-00) Discus 1. Allison Liske, U-M                       49.41m (162-01) 2. Kari Prena, U-M                          46.81m (153-07) 5. Joanna Fleming, U-M                      42.56m (139-07) 4x100-meter Relay 1. Florida State                            45.62 3. MICHIGAN                                 46.98   (Ada Unachukwu, Erin Busbee,    Amber Smith, Alisha Cole) 100-meter Hurdles 1. Teona Rodgers, Florida State             13.26 5. Amber Smith, U-M                         14.30 7. Tofunmi Akeredolu, U-M                   14.61 9. Erin Busbee, U-M                         14.9227. Bernease Herman, U-M                     18.33 400-meter Dash 1. Ja-Courtney Alexander, Troy              54.76 2. Alisha Cole, U-M                         55.0812. Shelby Hines, U-M                        58.22

N O T E S

• Allison Liske won the discus on her final attempt. Liske, Kari Prena and Joanna Fleming all set new personal records in the discus.

• Alisha Cole ran the 400 for the first time since competing at the NCAA Indoor Championships.

• Michigan will compete in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 400-meter hurdles, 4x400-meter relay, shot put and high jump tomorrow (Saturday, March 26).

• Bernease Herman is participating in her first outdoor event of the season.

Contact: Sarah VanMetre (734) 763-4423