2011 outdoor female track & field leaders

Source list: dyestat.com, athletic.net and trackandfieldnews.com. 

Octavious Freeman is the nation's preeminent sprinter.

Photo by Kirby Lee

100 meters
1. Octavious Freeman (Lake Wales, Fla.) 11.21
2. Patrice Hannon (Brush, Ohio) 11.34
3. Tynia Gaither (Osceola, Fla.) 11.41
4. Aaliyah Brown (Lincoln Way East, Ill.) 11.44
5. Shayla Sanders (Anderson, Fla.) 11.45

200
1. Hannon 22.87
2. Freeman 22.96
3. Gaither 23.17
4. Taylor Houston (Elkins, Texas) 23.35
5. Jackie Cuellar (El Paso Eastwood, Texas) 23.41

400
1. Olivia Ekpone (Northwest, Md.) 53.15
2. Akawkaw Ndipagbor (Long Beach Poly) 53.51
3. Robin Reynolds (Miami Jackson, Fla.) 53.78
4. Courtney Okolo (Smith Texas) 53.79
5. Alexis Franklin (Old Mill, Md.) 53.82

800
1. Ajee Wilson (Neptune, N.J.) 2:05.25
2. Amy Weissenbach (Harvard-Westlake, Calif.) 2:06.18
3. Mary Cain (Bronxville, N.Y.) 2:06.44 3.
4. Samantha Levin (Ladue Horton Watkins, Mo.) 2:06.74
5. Savannah Camacho (Templeton) 2:07.65
 
1600
1. Aisling Cuffe (Cornwall Central, N.Y.) 4:40.56
2. Haley Pierce (Tatnall, Del.) 4:41.19
3. Katherine Delaney (JSerra, Calif.) 4:42.95
4. Amy-Eloise Neale (Glacier Peak, Wash.) 4:43.34
5. Kayla Beattie (Woodstock, Ill.) 4:43.65

3200
1. Cuffe 9:56.16
2. Beattie 9:56.96
3. Neale 10:33
4. Sarah Baxter (Simi Valley, Calif.) 10:14.11
5. Katie Knight (North Central, Wash.) 10:15.02

100 hurdles
1. Melia Cox (Long Beach Poly, Calif.) 13.34
2. Trinity Wilson (St. Mary’s-Berkeley, Calif.) 13.50
3. Kendell Williams (Kell, Ga.) 13.66
4. Keni Harrison (Clayton, N.C.) 13.69
5. Dior Hall (Washington, Colo.) 13.73

300 hurdles
1. Cox 40.94
2. Kaila Barber (Middleburg Heights, Ohio) 41.01
3. Leah Nugent (Abington, Pa.) 41.10
4. Keni Harrison (Clayton, N.C.) 41.41
5. Mariam Amadu (Kingwood Park, Texas) 41.63

400 relay
1. Long Beach Poly 45.04
2. Lake Wales, Fla. 45.53
3. Anderson, Fla. 45.68
4. Garland, Texas 45.87
5. Western Branch, Va. 45.97

1600 relay
1. DeSota, Texas 3:41.41
2. Long Beach Poly 3:41.75
3. Serra-Gardena, Calif. 3:42.58
4. Benjamin Cardoza, N.Y. 3:42.73
5. Harvard-Westlake 3:44.05

High jump
1. Jena Hemann (Breese Central, Ill.) 6-0
2. Maddie Morrow (Hoover, Ohio) 5-11
3. Lexi Eaton (Springville, Utah) 5-10½
- 18 tied at 5-10

Pole vault
1. Morgann LeLeux (Catholic New Iberia, La.) 14-2¾
2. Kaitlin (McNeil, Texas) 13-8
3. Emily Grove (Pontiac, Ill.) 13-5
4. Katie Zingheim (Granite Bay, Calif.) 13-4
5. Jessie Johnson (Argyle, Texas) 13-3

Freshman Sarah Baxter is one of country's top distance runners.

Photo by Kirby Lee

Long jump
1. Keilah Tyson (Western Branch, Va.) 20-7
2. Jena Hemann (Breese Central, Ill.) 20-1½
3. Derrenae Freeman (West Orange, Fla.) 20-0¾
4. Abrianna Torres (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) 19-11½
5. Robin Reynolds (Miami Jackson, Fla.) 19-11

Triple jump
1. Ciarra Brewer (James Logan, Calif.) 42-9
2. Nadia Eke (Holy Name Central Catholic, Mass.) 41-9
3. Thea LaFond (Kennedy, Mass) 41-8¼
4. Jasmine Todd (Chandler, Ariz.) 41-5
5. Cox (Long Beach Poly) 41-2¾

Shot put
1. Tori Owers (Athens Academy, Ga.) 50-6¾
2. Megan Smith (Olathe South, Kan.) 50-2
3. Kelsey Card (Carlinville, Ill.) 49-11½
4. Tori Bliss (Portage, Ind.) 49-8¾
5. Sarah Howard (Trinity Christian, Ga.) 49-7½

Discus
1. Shelbi Vaughan (Legacy, Texas) 174-10
2. Maggie Ewen (St. Francis, Minn.) 165-9
3. Card 164-8
4. Brittany Mann (Beverly Hills Detroit Country Day, Mich.) 163-7
5t Chamaya Turner (NB Canyon, Texas) 162-8
5t. Alex Collatz (Stockdale, Calif.) 162-8

Lincoln Way East (Ill.) sophomore Aailyah Brown sophomore ranks fourth among nation's top sprinters.

Photo by Louis Lopez