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Weekend Highlights: Coward (TN) New U.S. Record at 60m Hurdles, Rodriguez U.S.#4 all-time at 400m Scott Bush Feb 17, 2008

 Jacquelyn Coward (TN) sets U.S. record in 60m hurdlesWhat a weekend it has been!  Not only did we see a new U.S. record set in the girls 60m hurdles by Jacquelyn Coward, but we also saw a few new U.S. top ten all-time performances and a rush of new U.S. #1 performances for the 2008 indoor season.  Read our highlights and results section to find out the top performances across the nation.**Markus Henderson (TX) sprints to new U.S. #1 at 200m, winning event in 21.37 at Texas Tech!!!  **Jacquelyn Coward (TN) sets a new U.S. record in 60m hurdles, with 8.16 at the Simplot Games!!!  Results**Nadonnia Rodridgues (NY) blazes U.S. #4 all-time at 400m in New York with her time of 52.83!!!**New Bern (NC) leads three teams under 7:48 in boys 4x8 in NY, winning in U.S. #10 all-time of 7:46.8!!!  Top Boys Highlights- Markus Henderson (TX) sprints U.S.#1 at 200m in 21.37 at TX Tech - Brian Leung (NJ) runs 9:02.61 in NJ, takes over U.S.#1 at 3200m - Omar Craddock (TX) jumps U.S. #2 50-10.5 in TJ at Simplot - New Bern (NC) runs U.S. #1 in 4x8 with 7:46.8 performance in NY- Nico Weiler (CA) equals his U.S.#1 vault of 17-02 at Simplot Games- Dominik Roberts (CO) runs 47.98 at Simplot for new U.S.#1 at 400m- Luke Puskedra (UT) wins Simplot 1600m in 4:10.58- Brandon Jarrett (NJ) runs 9:05.35 at two-mile at Pepsi (NY), U.S.#1- Peter Dorrell (VA) runs U.S.#1 at 1000m in 2:28.59 at VA Tech- Wayne Davis (NC) runs 7.17 at 55m hurdles to win at Pepsi (NY) - Wes Wright (GA) throws 77-03 to win the Simplot weight throw Top Girls Highlights- Jacquelyn Coward (TN) sets U.S. 60m hurdles record in 8.16 in ID - Nadonnia Rodrigues (NY) runs U.S. #4 all-time at 400m in 52.83- Emily Jones (MA) runs U.S.#1 at two-mile in 10:31.82 in MA- Ashton Purvis (CA) sprints U.S.#2 in 60m dash at Simplot in 7.38, then comes back and runs U.S.#1 at 200m in 23.54 - Vashti Thomas (CA) jumps 19-10.75 in long jump in ID, a U.S.#2, then comes back and jumps new U.S.#1 in TJ at 42-08,75 - Shade Weygandt (TX) clears 13-01 to win exciting vault at Simplot  - Lauren Chambers (GA) wins weight throw at Simplot in 58-10.5- Patrice Gates (GA) throws soph. national record in WT at 54-00