Tag: lakia sims pearson
Leopard track star breaks records
Athletic, intelligent and spiritual are the best words to describe the outstanding University of La Verne track and field athlete, Lakia Pearson.
Leopards stand out in Claremont
The University of La Verne women’s track and field team traveled to Claremont to compete with some of the selected best in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in the Claremont Classic Track and Field Meet, Saturday.
Track excels at Eagle Rock
The University of La Verne track and field teams competed in the Occidental Invitational at Eagle Rock to prepare for the upcoming Claremont Classic, as well as NCAA Outdoor Championships in Iowa on May 28.
Track falls short of victories
The University of La Verne men’s and women’s track and field teams competed last week in the State Championships in Fresno but fell short with no scoring players.
Leopards bring home SCIAC gold
The men and women’s track and field teams took the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference by storm as the women took first place honors and the men took fifth last weekend at Pomona-Pitzer.
Miss La Verne 2003 still awaits her award
When La Kia (Sims) Pearson was crowned Miss La Verne in Feb. 2003, she knew she would be making history as the first African American to win the title.