Sha’Carri Richardson runs SB, but HBCU star wins race

HBCU sprinter finishes ahead of Sha’Carri Richardson in 100m race

On the second day of the US Outdoor Track and Field Championships, a former HBCU sprinter put forth a strong performance in the women’s 100 meter dash final. Former North Carolina A&T athlete Kayla White clocked in a personal-best time 10.84 seconds in the finals of the women’s 100m, finishing second behind Melissa Jefferson-Wooden who posted a world-leading time of 10.65 seconds. She’Carri Richardson, the reigning world champion in the 100m, wa…

HBCU Alumna Kayla White Outpaces Sha’Carri Richardson with Career-Best 100m Time

The spotlight was supposed to be on Sha’Carri Richardson. But at the 2025 USA Track and Field Championships, it was a former HBCU standout who made the biggest statement. Kayla White, a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University, stunned fans and competitors alike by clocking a blazing 10.89 seconds in the 100m heat—beating Richardson […] The post HBCU Alumna Kayla White Outpaces Sha’Carri Richardson with Career-Best 100m Time appeared firs…

Sha’Carri Richardson runs SB, but HBCU star wins race

Sha’Carri Richardson ran a season’s best in the USATF 100m on Friday — but a former HBCU star outshined her in the heat.Kayla White, a national champion at North Carolina A&T, ran a personal-best 10.89 to win her heat. She topped Sha’Carri Richardson’s time of 11.07 in the process. Kayla White dominates at HBCU For her career, White won 17 MEAC indoor and outdoor sprint and hurdle titles at HBCU track factory North Carolina A&T from 2016 to 201…