Fayetteville State Women’s Track & Field Strong Performance at HBCU Showcase
Here’s a summary of the fayetteville State women’s indoor track & field team’s performance at the HBCU Showcase by Nike Running in New York:
Overall: the Broncos had a successful day with top-three finishes, new program rankings, and season-best marks against a competitive field of HBCU and Division II teams.
Key Highlights:
* Faith kiplimo: Finished 3rd in the women’s mile (5:08.34).
* Sheree Wright: Finished 2nd in the high jump (1.63m / 5-04.25), achieving new HBCU and Division II rankings.
* Malaysia Barber: Placed 3rd in the unseeded 60m (7.93) and ran a season-best 26.13 in the 200m (fastest among FSU athletes).
* Sierrah Matthews: Clocked a standout 58.34 in the 400m, earning new HBCU and DII rankings.
* Hurdles: Tanzania Washington (9.51) and Taniya Dickerson (9.61) advanced through preliminary rounds.
* Depth: Amaya Cummings and Ma’Ryah Hargrove showed strong performances in the sprint events,demonstrating early-season depth.
The team showcased balance, depth, and rising talent across various events.
