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Friday, February 7
College Station, TX
Rice University
at
Charlie Thomas Invite
Owls Make Strides at Charlie Thomas Invite
2/8/2025 6:22:00 PM | Women's Track & Field
COLLEGE STATION – The Rice women's track and field team continued their strong start to the season this weekend at the Charlie Thomas Invite at Texas A&M. Four athletes cracked the top-10 all-time lists (with one school record) for Rice while numerous finished with personal and season bests.
Saniya Friendly broke the Rice 60m all-time record during the prelims with a time of 7.33 seconds, surpassing Kennedy Gamble's mark of 7.36s set last season.
Riana Green and Saniya Friendly both jumped into the Rice top-10 list in the 200m, both finishing with sub 24.3-second marks.
Daphne Mayer had a great showing in the 5000m, finishing second in the race.
Over in the pentathlon, Julia Johannesdottir and Laura Duckhorn also moved into the Rice top-10 lists.
RESULTS (Top finishers)
60m
4. Saniya Friendly – 7.40s
PRELIMS - 7.33s (School Record)
200m
10. Riana Green – 24.26s (No. 8 All-time)
11. Saniya Friendly – 24.29s (No. 9 All-time)
Mile
7. Amelie Attenborough – 4:51.58
8. Heidi Nielson – 4:52.39
3000m
9. Molly Humes – 9:55.78
5000m
2. Daphne Mayer – 16:54.85
High Jump
4. Josie Taylor – 1.73m
Shot Put
10. Morgan Fey – 14.45m (47-5)
Pentathlon
6. Julia Johannesdottir – 3829 points (No. 4 all-time)
8. Laura Duckhorn – 3654 points (No. 7 all-time)
UP NEXT
The Owls will attend a trio of meets next week at Houston, Texas Tech and Boston.
Saniya Friendly broke the Rice 60m all-time record during the prelims with a time of 7.33 seconds, surpassing Kennedy Gamble's mark of 7.36s set last season.
Riana Green and Saniya Friendly both jumped into the Rice top-10 list in the 200m, both finishing with sub 24.3-second marks.
Daphne Mayer had a great showing in the 5000m, finishing second in the race.
Over in the pentathlon, Julia Johannesdottir and Laura Duckhorn also moved into the Rice top-10 lists.
60m
4. Saniya Friendly – 7.40s
PRELIMS - 7.33s (School Record)
200m
10. Riana Green – 24.26s (No. 8 All-time)
11. Saniya Friendly – 24.29s (No. 9 All-time)
Mile
7. Amelie Attenborough – 4:51.58
8. Heidi Nielson – 4:52.39
3000m
9. Molly Humes – 9:55.78
5000m
2. Daphne Mayer – 16:54.85
High Jump
4. Josie Taylor – 1.73m
Shot Put
10. Morgan Fey – 14.45m (47-5)
Pentathlon
6. Julia Johannesdottir – 3829 points (No. 4 all-time)
8. Laura Duckhorn – 3654 points (No. 7 all-time)
The Owls will attend a trio of meets next week at Houston, Texas Tech and Boston.
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