Akala Garrett Drops New U.S. No. 1 In The 60mH In Virginia
Girls 60mH Results: The VA Showcase
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The reigning World U20 champion in the outdoor 400mH secured light work on Saturday at The VA Showcase, issuing a new U.S. No. 1 time in the 60mH of 6.28.
She held off Bullis School star Myla Greene (8.42) and the nation's top freshman, Shakayla Lavender (8.57) to punctuate her victory.
Green clocked a new U.S. No. 4 time, while Lavendar produced the seventh-best mark in the U.S.
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60mH Girls Final
| finish | name | grade | school | time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akala Garrett | 12 | Albemarle | 8.28 |
| 2 | Myla Greene | 12 | Bullis School | 8.42 |
| 3 | Shakayla Lavender | 9 | Oscar Smith High School | 8.57 |
| 4 | Kennedy Flynn | 11 | Bullis School | 8.61 |
| 5 | Gabby White | 10 | Bullis School | 8.8 |
| 6 | Nadia Jacobs | 12 | Oscar Smith High School | 8.85 |
| 7 | Alexa Nestor | 12 | Green Level | 8.96 |
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