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Friday, May 10
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Owls Set for AAC Outdoor Championships
5/9/2024 10:43:00 AM | Women's Track & Field
SAN ANTONIO – The Rice Owls women's track & field team heads to San Antonio this weekend for the 2024 AAC Outdoor Championships, hosted by UTSA. The three-day meet will begin on Friday, May 10, running through Sunday, May 12.
Rice will look to debut in the AAC where they left off last season in C-USA, as champions. Several event champions from last year's outdoor squad return, including Tara Simpson-Sullivan and Eliza Kraule. The Owls are coming off a second-place team finish at the AAC indoor meet.
The Owls currently have several athletes in the top 50 of their respective events in the NCAA: Mckyla Van der Westhuizen (5th – javelin), Alice Taylor (6th – high jump), Josie Taylor (13th – high jump), Tara Simpson-Sullivan (14th – hammer throw) and Kennedy Gamble (26th – 100m).
Scheduled Rice competitors
100m – Sydney Bogan, Gal Kadmon, Kennedy Gamble
100m Hurdles – Eva Vreeland, Eliza Kraule
200m – Kennedy Gamble
400m – Arayna Mickles, Riana Green
400m Hurdles – Riana Green, Eva Vreeland, Savannah Simms
800m – Johanna Bangala, Maggie Forbes, Caroline Thames, Ava White, Amelie Attenborough, Taigen Hunter-Galvan
1500m – Sutton Walsh, Amelie Attenborough, Taigen Hunter-Galvan
3000m Steeplechase – Katlyn Schmeltzer, Ellie Schweiker
5000m – Katlyn Schmeltzer, Amelie Attenborough, Ava White, Ellie Schweiker, Lina Spjut
10000m – Alex Gobran
4x100 – Green, Mickles, Bogan, Gamble
4x400 – Green, Simms, Hunter-Galvan, Mickles
Hammer Throw – Tara Simpson-Sullivan
Javelin – Mckyla Van der Westhuizen, Elena Schwegman
Long Jump – Christelle Bonzil, Eliza Kraule
Shot Put – Morgan Fey
Pole Vault – Lauren Schmitt
Triple Jump – Christelle Bonzil, Savannah Simms, Ginnie Okafor
Discus – Morgan Fey
High Jump – Josie Taylor, Alice Taylor, Eliza Kraule
Heptathlon – Eliza Kraule, Alice Taylor
Rice will look to debut in the AAC where they left off last season in C-USA, as champions. Several event champions from last year's outdoor squad return, including Tara Simpson-Sullivan and Eliza Kraule. The Owls are coming off a second-place team finish at the AAC indoor meet.
The Owls currently have several athletes in the top 50 of their respective events in the NCAA: Mckyla Van der Westhuizen (5th – javelin), Alice Taylor (6th – high jump), Josie Taylor (13th – high jump), Tara Simpson-Sullivan (14th – hammer throw) and Kennedy Gamble (26th – 100m).
Scheduled Rice competitors
100m – Sydney Bogan, Gal Kadmon, Kennedy Gamble
100m Hurdles – Eva Vreeland, Eliza Kraule
200m – Kennedy Gamble
400m – Arayna Mickles, Riana Green
400m Hurdles – Riana Green, Eva Vreeland, Savannah Simms
800m – Johanna Bangala, Maggie Forbes, Caroline Thames, Ava White, Amelie Attenborough, Taigen Hunter-Galvan
1500m – Sutton Walsh, Amelie Attenborough, Taigen Hunter-Galvan
3000m Steeplechase – Katlyn Schmeltzer, Ellie Schweiker
5000m – Katlyn Schmeltzer, Amelie Attenborough, Ava White, Ellie Schweiker, Lina Spjut
10000m – Alex Gobran
4x100 – Green, Mickles, Bogan, Gamble
4x400 – Green, Simms, Hunter-Galvan, Mickles
Hammer Throw – Tara Simpson-Sullivan
Javelin – Mckyla Van der Westhuizen, Elena Schwegman
Long Jump – Christelle Bonzil, Eliza Kraule
Shot Put – Morgan Fey
Pole Vault – Lauren Schmitt
Triple Jump – Christelle Bonzil, Savannah Simms, Ginnie Okafor
Discus – Morgan Fey
High Jump – Josie Taylor, Alice Taylor, Eliza Kraule
Heptathlon – Eliza Kraule, Alice Taylor
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