2007 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! - The Intermediate
& Youth Girls each won 4x100 National Championships at the AAU Jr. Olympic Games in Knoxville, TN on August 4, 2007.
The Intermediate team of Reatta Hackworth, Dominique Edwards, Candace Jackson, and Alishia Perkins
dazzled the crowd at University of Tennessee's Tom Black Track by running a Dallas Blaze record time of 46.17. Their
outstanding time was only .06 off of the National Record (46.11) set by Young Achievers from Jacksonville, FL in 2002.
The Youth Girls team of Brianna Mills, Tytana Thornton, Crystal Johnson, and Kearra Haynes brought
the Dallas Blaze its first girls National Championship also setting a team record with a time of 47.63. In 2006, the
Youth Girls won the Silver Medal. "We came so close in 06. From day one, we had our eyes set on the Gold
in 07. All our hard work paid off", said anchor Kearra Haynes.