Jamaica defeats USA At The Penn Relays

USA vs. the World Men 4×100  Jamaica’s male squad of Jermaine Hamilton, Julian Forte, Rasheed Dwyer and Oshane Bailey bested the US men’s blue team of Sean McLean, Wallace Spearmon, Calesio Newman and Remontay McClain to win in a time of 38.70. St. Kitts’ Jason Rogers, Antoine Adams, Allistar Clarke and Brijesh Lawrance were third in a time of 39.49. USA vs. the World Women 4×100 While the Jamaican team of Gayon Evans, Elaine Thompson, Kerron Stewart and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were bested into second place by the US’ Tianna Bartoletta, Candyce McGrone, Kimberlyn Duncan and Carmelita Jeter, they still managed a 42.90 finish. Trinidad & Tobago’s Kelly Ann Baptiste, Michelle Lee Ahye, Reyare Thomas and Khalifa St. Fort were third in a time of 43.43. High School Boys’ 400m Hurdles Championship Rayan Holmes of Edwin Allen High School of Clarendon, Jamaica won in a time of 52.47 while Rivaldo Leacock of             Christ Church, Barbados won in a time of 52.82. High School Boys’ 4×100 Championship of America Jamaica’s Kingston College dominated this race to take the win as Shivnarine Smalling, Akeem Bloomfield, Jhevaughn Matherson and Tyreke Bryan took the gold in a time of 39.63. Calabar’s Xavier Angus, Fabian Hewitt, Michael Stephens and Seanie Selvin were third in a time of 39.89.