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Owls Close Out Action at Charlie Thomas Invitational
2/6/2022 1:27:00 AM | Women's Track & Field
Rice records seven personal best marks
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The Rice Owls women's track and field team recorded seven personal best marks and placed two athletes in the top-three to highlight the team's performance at this weekend's Charlie Thomas Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M.
Junior thrower Erna Gunnarsdottir placed second overall in the shot put with a mark of 16.31m while freshman high jumper Josie Taylor notched her third straight top-three finish with a second place result (1.73m) in the high jump.
Distance runner Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi established a personal best time of 9:51.01 in the 3000m, which ranks eight in Conference USA this season. Freshman Eliza Kraule also secured the top spot in C-USA thus far in 2022 with 3648 points in the pentathlon, finishing sixth among collegiate competitors.
60m
44 (41). Tanae Dorsett - 8.06
48 (45). Sydney Bogan - 8.24
200m
36 (33). Arayna Mickles - 25.22 (PB)
44 (41). Tanae Dorsett - 25.34 (PB)
400m
49 (47). Sydney Bogan (1:03.50)
800m
16. Alyssa Balandran - 2:15.71 (PB)
48 (47). Ashley Messineo - 2:30.33
Mile
18 (16). Taigen Hunter-Galvan - 5:01.16
31 (29). Maddie Forbes - 5:12.80 (PB)
39 (37). Liza Yusem Carstens - 5:20.95 (PB)
42 (40). Ava White - 5:23.20
3000m
8. Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi - 9:51.01 (PB)
20 (19). Rachel Shoemaker - 10:39.80 (PB)
5000m
13. Ellie Schweiker - 18:45.34
4x400
16. 3:54.56 (SB)
Distance Medley Relay
6. 11:49.67
High Jump
2. Josie Taylor - 1.73m
Long Jump
29 (28). Arayna Mickles - 5.23m
Triple Jump
8. Ginnie Okafor - 11.71m (SB)
Shot Put
2. Erna Gunnarsdottir - 16.31m
11. Morgan Fey - 13.96m
Weight Throw
11. Julie Perez - 16.46m
Pentathlon
7 (6). Eliza Kraule - 3648 pts
13 (12). Lindsay Simms - 3119 pts
-RiceOwls.com-
Junior thrower Erna Gunnarsdottir placed second overall in the shot put with a mark of 16.31m while freshman high jumper Josie Taylor notched her third straight top-three finish with a second place result (1.73m) in the high jump.
Distance runner Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi established a personal best time of 9:51.01 in the 3000m, which ranks eight in Conference USA this season. Freshman Eliza Kraule also secured the top spot in C-USA thus far in 2022 with 3648 points in the pentathlon, finishing sixth among collegiate competitors.
60m
44 (41). Tanae Dorsett - 8.06
48 (45). Sydney Bogan - 8.24
200m
36 (33). Arayna Mickles - 25.22 (PB)
44 (41). Tanae Dorsett - 25.34 (PB)
400m
49 (47). Sydney Bogan (1:03.50)
800m
16. Alyssa Balandran - 2:15.71 (PB)
48 (47). Ashley Messineo - 2:30.33
Mile
18 (16). Taigen Hunter-Galvan - 5:01.16
31 (29). Maddie Forbes - 5:12.80 (PB)
39 (37). Liza Yusem Carstens - 5:20.95 (PB)
42 (40). Ava White - 5:23.20
3000m
8. Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi - 9:51.01 (PB)
20 (19). Rachel Shoemaker - 10:39.80 (PB)
5000m
13. Ellie Schweiker - 18:45.34
4x400
16. 3:54.56 (SB)
Distance Medley Relay
6. 11:49.67
High Jump
2. Josie Taylor - 1.73m
Long Jump
29 (28). Arayna Mickles - 5.23m
Triple Jump
8. Ginnie Okafor - 11.71m (SB)
Shot Put
2. Erna Gunnarsdottir - 16.31m
11. Morgan Fey - 13.96m
Weight Throw
11. Julie Perez - 16.46m
Pentathlon
7 (6). Eliza Kraule - 3648 pts
13 (12). Lindsay Simms - 3119 pts
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