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Saturday, April 26
Houston, Texas
Rice University
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J. Fred Duckett Twilight
Rice Returns to Wendel D. Ley Track for Duckett Twilight Meet
4/25/2025 2:23:00 PM | Women's Track & Field
HOUSTON – The Rice Owls women's track & field team is set for the final home meet of the season on Saturday for the 21st annual J. Fred Duckett Twilight Meet. The competition will begin at 10 a.m. with the women's hammer throw.
MEET INFORMATION
Schedule | Heat Sheets | Live Results
Tickets for this year's meet will be sold at the door and will be cashless. Parking will be in West Lot 4.
In total, the Owls will have 28 athletes competing in 17 events. Colleges competing this weekend along with Rice are: Blinn College, Dallas Baptist, East Texas A&M, Emporia State, Hill College, Houston, Houston Christian, Incarnate Word, Jacksonville College, Lamar, McNeese State, Nicholls State, Northwestern State, Our Lady of the Lake, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, TAMU-Kingsville, Texas Southern, UTRGV, UT-Tyler and Victoria College.
Last time out, Mckyla Van der Westhuizen had a terrific performance at the Drake Relays, finishing third in the WACT field of the javelin, competing against elite athletes, with a throw of 56.77m.
At the Bryan Clay Invite, Heidi Nielson had a strong showing, leading the way in the 5000m Open to finish first with a time of 16:28.65, marking the sixth-best time in Rice history.
Daphne Mayer also entered the Rice top-10 lists at ninth all-time in the 10000m with a time of 34:47.81.
Cullen Merrell had a strong showing, finishing second in the 800m open with a time of 2:09.86.
Scheduled Rice competitors
100m – Petra Taylor, Lucella Kennybrew, Saniya Friendly
100mH – Alice Taylor, Alexis Tarlue, Eva Vreeland, Julia Johannesdottir
200m – Eva Vreeland, Alexis Tarlue, Lucella Kennybrew, Addison Zamzow, Petra Taylor, Riana Green, Saniya Friendly
400m – Addison Zamzow, Araoluwa Odelowo, Petra Taylor, Riana Green
400mH – Eva Vreeland
800m – Alhena Kerawala, Caroline Thames, Darcey Lonsdale, Ava White, Niamh Collins, Cullen Merrell, Cici Calhoun
1500m – Molly Humes, Daphne Mayer, Brooklyn Crow, Heidi Nielson, Niamh Collins, Ava White, Cullen Merrell, Elle Garcia
3000m Steeplechase – Molly Humes, Katlyn Schmeltzer
4x100 – Rice A
4x400 – Rice A
Field Events
Discus – Morgan Fey
Pole Vault – Elena Siemens, Lauren Schmitt
Triple Jump – Alexis Tarlue
High Jump – Alice Taylor
Shot Put – Morgan Fey
Long Jump – Julia Johannesdottir, Alexis Tarlue
Javelin – Elena Schwegman, Addison Zamzow
MEET INFORMATION
Schedule | Heat Sheets | Live Results
Tickets for this year's meet will be sold at the door and will be cashless. Parking will be in West Lot 4.
In total, the Owls will have 28 athletes competing in 17 events. Colleges competing this weekend along with Rice are: Blinn College, Dallas Baptist, East Texas A&M, Emporia State, Hill College, Houston, Houston Christian, Incarnate Word, Jacksonville College, Lamar, McNeese State, Nicholls State, Northwestern State, Our Lady of the Lake, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, TAMU-Kingsville, Texas Southern, UTRGV, UT-Tyler and Victoria College.
Last time out, Mckyla Van der Westhuizen had a terrific performance at the Drake Relays, finishing third in the WACT field of the javelin, competing against elite athletes, with a throw of 56.77m.
At the Bryan Clay Invite, Heidi Nielson had a strong showing, leading the way in the 5000m Open to finish first with a time of 16:28.65, marking the sixth-best time in Rice history.
Daphne Mayer also entered the Rice top-10 lists at ninth all-time in the 10000m with a time of 34:47.81.
Cullen Merrell had a strong showing, finishing second in the 800m open with a time of 2:09.86.
Scheduled Rice competitors
100m – Petra Taylor, Lucella Kennybrew, Saniya Friendly
100mH – Alice Taylor, Alexis Tarlue, Eva Vreeland, Julia Johannesdottir
200m – Eva Vreeland, Alexis Tarlue, Lucella Kennybrew, Addison Zamzow, Petra Taylor, Riana Green, Saniya Friendly
400m – Addison Zamzow, Araoluwa Odelowo, Petra Taylor, Riana Green
400mH – Eva Vreeland
800m – Alhena Kerawala, Caroline Thames, Darcey Lonsdale, Ava White, Niamh Collins, Cullen Merrell, Cici Calhoun
1500m – Molly Humes, Daphne Mayer, Brooklyn Crow, Heidi Nielson, Niamh Collins, Ava White, Cullen Merrell, Elle Garcia
3000m Steeplechase – Molly Humes, Katlyn Schmeltzer
4x100 – Rice A
4x400 – Rice A
Field Events
Discus – Morgan Fey
Pole Vault – Elena Siemens, Lauren Schmitt
Triple Jump – Alexis Tarlue
High Jump – Alice Taylor
Shot Put – Morgan Fey
Long Jump – Julia Johannesdottir, Alexis Tarlue
Javelin – Elena Schwegman, Addison Zamzow
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