Tara Davis Wins 400m Dash at UAB Invite

Saturday, April 1

Birmingham, AL

Mercer University

UAB Springtime Invite

4/1/2023 9:25:00 PM | Track & Field

Davis ran second fastest time in school history in 400m

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Tara Davis won the 400m dash with a time of 55.08 to highlight Mercer track and field's day at the UAB Spring Invite in Birmingham, Alabama Saturday.

Davis' time is the second fastest time in school history and a personal record for Davis in the 400m dash. The record in the event is held by Carlanda Jones who ran a time of 54.74 in the SoCon Championships in 2021.

UAB Spring Invite Results

400m Dash
1. Tara Davis - 55.08 (PR)
6. Ceylani Rembert - 1:00.58

100m Dash
12. Jiya Hastings - 12.67
15. Hannah Cooper - 12.80
29. Pria Pullin - 13.55

200m Dash
11. Chidimma Uwaomah - 26.29
13. Hannah Cooper - 26.55
18. Jiya Hastings - 26.99
28. Pria Pullin - 28.28

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