Basden Siblings Compete At Livingstone Meet
Livingstone College hosted its 2nd annual Livingstone Blue Bear Invitational track and field meet at Memorial Stadium, and the meet featured a unique Bermudian family connection, with siblings Brijette Basden and Tajer Basden representing different universities.
Brijette Basden competed for Shaw University women’s track & field. She took part in the women’s 100m dash, finishing 34th with a time of 13.14 seconds. Brijette also raced in the women’s 200m dash, clocking 26.83 seconds to finish 28th overall. Brijette also ran the anchor leg for the Shaw University women’s 4x400m relay A team, which finished 6th with a time of 4:23.29.
Tajer Basden represented Johnson C. Smith. He competed in the men’s 200m dash, finishing in 42nd place with a time of 23.51 seconds. Tajer also participated in the men’s 400m dash, finishing 19th overall in 51.18 seconds. Tajer ran the third leg for the Johnson C. Smith men’s 4x400m relay A team, which finished 5th with a time of 3:26.59.
