
Photo by: Juan DeLeon
Owls Compete on Day One of UH G5 & Super 22
1/28/2022 8:24:00 PM | Women's Track & Field
Rice back in action on Saturday starting at 12 p.m.
HOUSTON - The Rice Owls women's track & field team was back in action on Friday competing on day one of the UH G5 & Super 22 Invitational, partaking in eight total events at Yeoman Fieldhouse.
A week after breaking her own school record in the weight throw, sophomore All-American thrower Tara Simpson-Sullivan earned her third career victory in the event with a winning mark on Friday of 20.88m on her fifth attempt.
Rice finished No. 3 and No. 4 in the 800m with Alyssa Balandran (2:16.51) placing ahead of Taigen Hunter-Galvan (2:17.59). Senior Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi established a PR in the mile, finishing fifth in 5:05.23.
Long Jump
4. Arayna Mickles - 5.73m
25. Katie Turner - 4.89m
Weight Throw
1. Tara Simpson-Sullivan - 20.88m
6 (5). Julie Perez - 16.99m
Pole Vault
5. Audrey Ho - 3.51m
60m (Prelims)
29 (26). Tanae Dorsett - 8.04
38 (34). Katie Turner - 8.20
60m Hurdles (Prelims)
10 (7). Justice Coutee-McCullum - 8.87q
16 (13). Eliza Kraule - 9.00q
20 (17). Lindsay Simms - 9.35q
60m Hurdles (Semis)
11 (9). Justice Coutee-McCullum - 8.79
16 (13). Eliza Kraule - 8.92
20 (17). Lindsay Simms - 9.22
Mile
5. Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi - 5:05.23
13. Liza Yusem Carstens - 5:24.38
400m
10 (8). Arayna Mickles - 58.13
18 (15). Savannah Simms - 59.14
26 (23). Tanae Dorsett - 1:01.57
31 (28). Sydney Bogan - 1:03.24
800m
3. Alyssa Balandran - 2:16.51
4. Taigen Hunter-Galvan - 2:17.59
10. Ashley Messineo - 2:23.50
-RiceOwls.com-
A week after breaking her own school record in the weight throw, sophomore All-American thrower Tara Simpson-Sullivan earned her third career victory in the event with a winning mark on Friday of 20.88m on her fifth attempt.
Rice finished No. 3 and No. 4 in the 800m with Alyssa Balandran (2:16.51) placing ahead of Taigen Hunter-Galvan (2:17.59). Senior Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi established a PR in the mile, finishing fifth in 5:05.23.
Long Jump
4. Arayna Mickles - 5.73m
25. Katie Turner - 4.89m
Weight Throw
1. Tara Simpson-Sullivan - 20.88m
6 (5). Julie Perez - 16.99m
Pole Vault
5. Audrey Ho - 3.51m
60m (Prelims)
29 (26). Tanae Dorsett - 8.04
38 (34). Katie Turner - 8.20
60m Hurdles (Prelims)
10 (7). Justice Coutee-McCullum - 8.87q
16 (13). Eliza Kraule - 9.00q
20 (17). Lindsay Simms - 9.35q
60m Hurdles (Semis)
11 (9). Justice Coutee-McCullum - 8.79
16 (13). Eliza Kraule - 8.92
20 (17). Lindsay Simms - 9.22
Mile
5. Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi - 5:05.23
13. Liza Yusem Carstens - 5:24.38
400m
10 (8). Arayna Mickles - 58.13
18 (15). Savannah Simms - 59.14
26 (23). Tanae Dorsett - 1:01.57
31 (28). Sydney Bogan - 1:03.24
800m
3. Alyssa Balandran - 2:16.51
4. Taigen Hunter-Galvan - 2:17.59
10. Ashley Messineo - 2:23.50
-RiceOwls.com-
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