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Penn Relays
![Gloria Asumnu (l) and Angel Dooley (r) led the Green Wave at the Penn Relays this weekend. [File photo by Lee Saxon]](https://images.sidearmdev.com/resize?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdxbhsrqyrr690.cloudfront.net%2Fsidearm.nextgen.sites%2Ftulanegreenwave.com%2Fimages%2F2005%2F5%2F1%2F144979.jpeg&height=300&type=webp)
Green Wave Relay Teams Place High at Penn Relays
May 1, 2005 | Track & Field
Apr. 30, 2005
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Seven Tulane student-athletes were among the competitors at the 111th running of the prestigious Penn Relays this weekend at the University of Pennsylvania. The Green Wave participated in eight of the 425 races conducted at the meet with the 4x100 and 4x400 relay squads both qualifying for the championship rounds.
Tulane's 4x100 team of Gloria Asumnu, Angel Dooley, Lissie Mo and Marilyn Sauls posted a time of 45.97 seconds in the preliminary heats to qualify for the finals where they finished fourth in the college division with a time of 45.63 seconds.
In the 4x400 event, Dooley, Asumnu, Tahira Wiggins and Shanon Beelendorf notched a time of 3:45.42 in the opening heats to advance to the college championship, where they finished ninth at 3:42.40.
Asumnu also ran the 100-meter dash, advancing to the college finals where she took fifth place at 11.80 seconds.
Tulane will be back in action this weekend at the Houston Invitational on Saturday.
Tulane Results
Penn Relays
Thursday, April 21, 2005
4x100 Relay
Asumnu, Dooley, Mo, Sauls, 45.97
4x400 Relay
Dooley, Wiggins, Beelendorf, Asumnu, 3:45.42
Friday, April 22, 2005
100 Meters
Gloria Asumnu, 11.83
4x100 Relay
Asumnu, Dooley, Mo, Sauls, 45.63 (4th in college division)
4x200 Relay
Sauls, Dooley, Beelendorf, Asumnu, 1:39.45
4x400 Relay
Dooley, Wiggins, Beelendorf, Asumnu, 3:42.40 (9th in college division)
Sprint Medley Relay
Tulane, 4:03.79
Saturday, April 23, 2005
100 Meters
Gloria Asumnu, 11.80 (5th in college division)
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