WATCH: Kaila Jackson Runs 7.26 In The 60m For No. 9 All-Time


*Kaila Jackson ran a 7.26 in the 60m to tie the Michigan indoor state record and move up to No. 9 on the all-time list

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The indoor season is just kicking off and Kaila Jackson is already on the roll.

The Georgia Bulldog signee and the AAU Junior Olympic 100m and 200m champion, blasted to a 7.26 at the CYUP Cabin Fever Invite. Lyric Steele finished second in 7.61 while Olivia Jenkins clocked a 7.66 for third respectively. 

The Detroit Renaissance's (MI) senior moved up to tie at No. 9 on the all-time list with Dezerea Bryant, Mikiah Brisco, Jenaba Tarmoh, Angelina Williams, and Shayla Mahan

Jackson tied with Mahan for the Michigan indoor state record which she set back in February of 2007. 

Entering this meet, Jackson ran a season's best of 7.41 at the MITS - Lab #3 at the end of December. 


*Kaila Jackson after her 60m performance at the CYUP Cabin Fever Invite


High School Girls 60 Meter Dash  Finals
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     Athlete                   Yr Team                           Mark
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  1  Kaila Jackson             12 Track Life University          7.26        
  2  Lyric Steele              10 Hero Sprint Club               7.61        
  3  Olivia Jenkins            12 Track Life University          7.66        
  4  Trinity Cleaver           12 Hero Sprint Club               7.81        
  5  Taesha Speaks             12                                7.85        
  6  Briley Cline              10                                7.92        
  7  Sanaa Washington          10                                7.93        
  8  Alexandra Allen            9 Awesome Athletics              8.03        


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