Regardless of the unpredictable climate on the 2025 Penn Relays on Saturday, April twenty sixth, Jamaica’s Hydel Excessive Faculty proved as soon as once more why they’re a dominant drive in ladies’ monitor and subject. Their 4×400 relay group of Natassia Fletcher, Abigail Campbell, Sashana Johnson, and Jody-Ann Daley delivered a commanding efficiency, crossing the road in a blazing 3:30.42—smashing the previous meet record of three:32.77 set by Hydel themselves in 2022.
From the gun, Hydel managed the race. By the second baton trade, they’d opened up a 20-metre lead over the sector. Bullis Faculty (Potomac, Maryland) and Holmwood Tech had been neck and neck behind them, with Edwin Allen proper on their heels. The battle for second raged on by the third leg, however Hydel remained untouchable.
Bullis, that includes Tatum Lynn, Kennedy Brown, Chriselle Campbell, and Sydney Sutton, mounted a powerful push on the anchor leg however couldn’t shut the hole. Edwin Allen’s group of Shanique Cassanova, Jounee Armstrong, Kellyann Carr, and Marria Crossfield claimed third in 3:36.14, whereas Holmwood Tech adopted in fourth at 3:38.80. Immaculate Conception rounded out the highest six with Samoya Brown, Kimberly Wright, Shevi-Anne Shim, and Davine Dickenson.
Hydel’s win wasn’t simply quick—it was scientific. Their cut up occasions had been distinctive throughout the board: Fletcher (53.06), Campbell (52.46), Johnson (52.47), and Daley (52.28). With this victory, Hydel has now captured six of the final eight 4×400 titles at Penn Relays, together with 4 straight. If there have been any doubts earlier than, their dynasty standing is now plain.
