Tuesday, June 10, 2008

High Jumper Priscilla Frederick Competing at NCAA Finals

The collegiate Track and Field season draws to a climax with the NCAA finals being held at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa beginning on Wednesday June 11. A full schedule of events can be found at the Drake University website at the following link: schedule.

St John's will be represented by freshman High Jumper Priscilla Frederick. Priscilla will be competing in the preliminaries in her specialty on Wednesday at 4 PM local time with the final to be held on Friday at 4:45 per the NCAA schedule.

Priscilla comes into the meet with a personal record of 1.77 meters (5'-9 3/4"). During the 2007-2008 season, the talented freshman has shown her versatility and team spirit by competing in the High Jump, Triple Jump, 100 hurdles, 200 meters, shot put and anchored the STJ 4 x 100 relay.

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