Edwin Allen leads Girls 4x400m relay qualifiers at Gibson McCook Relays
(KINGSTON, Jamaica) – Edwin Allen High ran the fastest time in Saturday morning’s Heats at the Gibson McCook Relays at the National Stadium to lead the qualifiers for the finals of the High School Girls 4x400m relays set for later in the day.
Edwin Allen clocked 3:43.49 seconds to win the second heat after defending champions Hydel High had won the first heat in 3:44.33seconds, running without Oneika McAnuff and Alliyah Baker who are expected to be a part of the team in the final.
Excelsior High (3:45.78 seconds), Holmwood Technical (3:45.95 seconds), Manchester High (3:49.82 seconds), St Jago High (3:51.80 seconds), Vere Technical (3:52.95 seconds) and first-time finalists Mt Alvernia High with 3:56.25 seconds, a school record, also advanced to the final.
-Paul A Reid