Golden Eagles take flight at Murray State
The Tennessee Tech track and field team was able to gather a measurement against some Ohio Valley Conference this weekend as they competed in the Margaret Simmons Invitational at Murray State University.
By Jocelyn VerVelde, TTU Sports Information Coordinator
MURRAY, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech track and field team was able to gather a measurement against some Ohio Valley Conference this weekend as they competed in the Margaret Simmons Invitational at Murray State University.
Junior Brooklyn Kimball ran a personal-best in the 400-meter race with a time of 59.81. This mark was good enough for third place in the race.
Senior Rebecca Cline continued her strong outdoor season as she took second in the 3,000-meter race with a time of 10:46.55. Fellow senior Meghan O'Donoghue set a personal-best in the 3,000-meter, running a time of 11:20.47.
O'Donoghue and senior Amelia McCoy both participated in the 1,500-meter race for the first time in their careers. O'Donoghue ran a personal-best 5:29.29, and McCoy followed close behind with a time of 5:36.58.
The Golden Eagles will return to the track next weekend as they head to Bowling Green, Ky. to compete in the Western Kentucky Invitational.
Margaret Simmons Invitational Results
*Career-best marks
3,000 Meter Race
Rebecca Cline – 10:46.55
Peri Winborne – 11:15.36
Meghan O'Donoghue – 11:20.47*
Yeshi Dohrmann – 11:35.24
Amelia McCoy – 11:56.96
1500 Meter Race
Rebecca Cline – 5:10.71
Emily Williams – 5:20.79
Sarah Wilson – 5:23.71
Meghan O'Donoghue – 5:29.29*
Amelia McCoy – 5:36.58*
Elizabeth Mitchell – 5:38.58
Kendale Caldwell – 5:49.95
100 Meter Hurdles
Claire Cashin – 18.00
400 Meter Dash
Brooklyn Kimball – 59.81*
Atlanta Westbrook – 1:00.04*
Dalis Connell – 1:02.98
800 Meter Race
Elizabeth Mitchell – 2:39.98*
Landry Loving – 2:40.06
Emily Williams – 2:46.48
Sarah Wilson – 2:47.52
Kendale Caldwell – 2:53.00
400 Meter Hurdles
Claire Cashin – 1:15.38*
200 Meter Dash
Kelli Keck – 28.05
4x400 Meter Relay -4:21.15
Hammer Throw
Jaelyn Todd – 81-10
Javelin Throw
Makayla Kington – 73-06*
Discus Throw
Jaelyn Todd – 109-01
Makayla Kington – 98-06
Shot Put
Makayla Kington – 29-01
Triple Jump
Chelsea Mills – 35-04.25
Atlanta Westbrook – 34-08.50
Kelli Keck – 33-06
Long Jump
Chelsea Mills – 16-05.25
Kelli Keck – 16-00.50
