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    Junior Teaha Shepperd Places Fourth In Javelin At Boilermaker Track and Field Invitational
     
    Sophomore Sara O'Mara breaks her own record in the hammer throw.

     
    Junior Teaha Shepperd placed fourth in the javelin with a toss of 122'7" at the Boilermaker Invitational on Saturday.
     
    Junior Teaha Shepperd placed fourth in the javelin with a toss of 122'7" at the Boilermaker Invitational on Saturday.
     
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    April 27, 2003

    West Lafayette, Ind. - Junior Teaha Shepperd turned in an impressive effort for the University of Illinois at Chicago women's track and field team as she placed fourth overall in the javelin with a heave of 122'7" at the Boilermaker Invitational, hosted by Purdue, on Saturday afternoon.

    Sophomore Sara O'Mara also broke her own record in the hammer throw with a toss of 139'0". She set the previous record of 134'3", two weeks ago at the Lee Calhoun Memorial Meet. The Hinsdale, Ill., native also turned in a 10th-place mark of 118'3" in the discus.

    UIC will be back in action on Friday afternoon, as they will travel to Indianapolis, Ind., to participate in the Butler Open.