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Clovis’ Jenna Prandini places fourth in USATF 60-meter finals

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Jenna Prandini placed fourth in the women’s 60-meter final (7.18s) at the USATF Indoor Championships on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Barbara Pierre won the event in 7.00 seconds
Jenna Prandini placed fourth in the women’s 60-meter final (7.18s) at the USATF Indoor Championships on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Barbara Pierre won the event in 7.00 seconds UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

UPDATE: Jenna Prandini took fourth place in the final of the women’s 60-meters at the USA Track & Field Indoor Championships in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday.

Prandini, 23, ran a 7.18 in Saturday evening’s final heat.

Nike’s Barbara Pierre took the title, crossing the finish line in 7.00 flat. Tori Bowie and Tianna Bartoletta took the next two spots at 7.15 and 7.17, respectively.

In the afternoon, Prandini raced into the finals after posting a 7.22 in the first of two semifinal heats.

This story was originally published March 12, 2016 at 3:44 PM with the headline "Clovis’ Jenna Prandini places fourth in USATF 60-meter finals."

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