The Bowerman Women’s Watch List Has Three New Members

NEW ORLEANS – In the latest update of The Bowerman Women’s Watch List, Texas A&M freshman Kamaria Brown, Washington sophomore Katie Flood, and Ohio State senior Christina Manning now appear.

Brown (Baton Rouge, La.) won the Big 12 title in the 200 meters in a world- and collegiate-leading 22.86 seconds last weekend and owns the two fastest times in the event this season. Flood (Des Moines, Iowa) has NCAA bests in the mile, 3000 meters, and as a member of Washington’s DMR squad this season. Manning (Waldorf, Md.) won Big Ten titles in the 60 dash and 60 hurdles last weekend and is the collegiate leader in the hurdles (7.95).

For the trio, it is a first-time appearance to the Watch List.

 

 

THE BOWERMAN OFFICIAL WATCH LIST, 2012 WOMEN

(updated March 1, 2012, listed in alphabetical order, always ten names)

NAME	YEAR	SCHOOL	EVENTS	HOMETOWN
Brigetta Barrett	JR	Arizona	Jumps	Duncanville, Texas
Kamaria Brown (N)	FR	Texas A&M	Sprints	Baton Rouge, La.
Kimberlyn Duncan	JR	LSU	Sprints	Katy, Texas
Katie Flood (P)	SO	Washington	Distance	Des Moines, Iowa
Octavious Freeman	FR	UCF	Sprints	Lake Wales, Fla.
Jordan Hasay	JR	Oregon	Distance	Arroyo Grande, Calif.
Christina Manning (N)	SR	Ohio State	Sprints/Hurdles	Waldorf, Md.
Sheila Reid	SR	Villanova	Distance	Newmarket, Ont.
Tina Sutej	SR	Arkansas	Pole Vault	Ljubljana, Slovenia
Brianne Theisen	SR	Oregon	Combined Events	Humboldt, Sask.

(P) – Promoted from the “also receiving mention” list
(N) – new to either list

 

Christina Manning, Ohio State – Manning captured the 60 meter-60 hurdle double at the Big Ten Championships. With a 7.95 in the final of the 60 hurdles, Manning notched the collegiate-leading mark of the season. On five occasions this season, Manning has notched times of 8.07 or better in the hurdles. The time of 7.23 in the 60 dash places Manning in the top five among all collegiate performers this year in that event as well.