Rashad sprints to victory in Mt. Sac 100
WALNUT, Calif. (AP) -USC sprinter Ahmad Rashad won the 100 meters with a wind-aided time of 10.08 seconds at Mount San Antonio College Relays on Saturday.
Rashad, no relation to the former star NFL receiver of the same name, came into the meet having won Pac-10 titles in the 100 and 200 and finishing second in the 100 at the NCAA championships last year.
He beat a field Saturday that included Olympian Rodney Martin and former world champion Leroy Dixon.
Martin, a member of the 2008 4x100 relay team, finished sixth in 10.41. Dixon, a member of the 2007 world champion 4x100 relay, pulled up within the first 20 meters.
Olympian Allyson Felix anchored the winning 4x100 relay in 43.64, joining Virginia Powell, Carole Rodriguz and Nicole Leach.
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