Myeisha Sharrieff and her Howard University Women's Swimming and Diving teammates produced a strong performance at the 2025 Northeast Conference (NEC) Championship, securing second place with a total score of 683.5 points. This impressive result marks the second consecutive year that Howard has finished as runners-up in the conference.
Sharrieff played a key role in Howard's success, delivering several personal best performances throughout the competition. In the Women's 50 Yard Freestyle, she finished 15th in the preliminaries with a personal best time of 24.24, advancing to the 'B' final. She finished fifth in the final, clocking a time of 24.26.
Sharrieff's standout performance came in the Women's 100 Yard Backstroke. She recorded the second-fastest time in the preliminaries with a personal best of 56.20, securing her place in the 'A' final. In the final, she went even faster, touching the wall in a new personal best time of 56.17 to claim the silver medal.
In the Women's 200 Yard Backstroke, Sharrieff continued her impressive form. She finished ninth in the preliminaries with a personal best time of 2:07.49, advancing to the 'B' final. She then bettered her time again in the final, finishing second with another personal best of 2:06.74.
Sharrieff's impressive individual performances, including a silver medal and multiple personal bests, were crucial to Howard's overall success at the NEC Championships. Her achievements highlight her talent and dedication, contributing to the team's continued strong showing in the conference.
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