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Neisha Bernard-Thomas and Carlene Robinson follow Heimann. |
Bernard-Thomas finished third in that fast SEC 800m final in 2:04.42 (and Heimann was fourth). |
Robinson with Tulsa's Melanie Hardy. |
Arkansas' Paige Farrell with one lap to go. |
Denton maintained her lead over the final lap and won with significant room to spare... |
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...in 2:04.70, the fastest time of the day. |
Neisha Bernard-Thomas finished second in 2:06.23 and automatically advanced to Saturday's final. |
Melanie Hardy finished third in 2:08.01, but because the second heat went significantly faster, did not advance to the final. |
Beth Heimann finished sixth in 2:09.32. |
Paige Farrell finished seventh in 2:11.27. |
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Ashley Freeman finished eighth in 2:16.74, well off her best time. |
Tennessee's Nicole Cook, the defending champion, gets ready for the second 800m prelim. |
Kansas State's Lysaira Roman-Del Valle and Missouri's Ashley Patten. |
Ashley Patten is a junior at Missouri. |
Ada Anderson is a junior at Iowa State. |
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Nicole Cook is a senior at Tennessee. |
L-R: Akron's Beata Rudzinska, Tennessee's Cook, and Cornell's Morgan Uceny. |
Oral Roberts freshman Mable Kunihira. |
L-R: Rudzinska, Cook, Uceny, Kunihira, and Anderson. |
Cook and Uceny get out quickly at the start. |