Rice University Athletics
Friday, February 6
College Station, TX
Rice University
at
Charlie Thomas Invite
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Owls Head to College Station for Charlie Thomas Invite
2/5/2026 11:41:00 AM | Women's Track & Field
HOUSTON – The Rice women's track and field team will look to build upon their successful start to the season this weekend at Texas A&M's Charlie Thomas Invite. The two-day meet is set to begin Friday.
Saniya Friendly is set to race this weekend, currently ranking third in the 60m and seventh in the 200m for the American.
Three Owls rank in the top 10 of the American for the 400m, with Barbora Malíková (second), Arayna Mickles (seventh) and Riana Green (ninth) all running this weekend.
Susie Nestor will run in the 800m, where she currently sits eighth in the conference.
Julia Johannesdottir will have her first pentathlon this season, already boasting the second-fastest 60m hurdles time at Rice.
Josie Taylor and Marsibil Hafsteinsdottir will look to improve on their marks in the high jump, both sitting in the top 10 of the conference.
Conference triple jump leader Savannah Simms will return to the jump this weekend, while also running in the 400m.
EVENT LIST
Friday
Pentathlon – Julia Johannesdottir, Alice Taylor
Long Jump – Alexis Tarlue, Araoluwa Odelowo
High Jump – Marsibil Hafsteinsdottir, Josie Taylor
200m – Saniya Friendly, Addison Zamzow, Rakaia Walker
400m – Arayna Mickles, Riana Green, Savannah Simms, Barbora Malíková, Petra Taylor
Saturday
Triple Jump – Savannah Simms, Alexis Tarlue, Josie Taylor
Pole Vault – Lauren Schmitt. Sydney Rothman
3000m – Emma Hourican, Elle Garcia, Sutton Walsh, Heidi Nielson
60m Hurdles –Sydney Freeman, Eva Vreeland
60m – Saniya Friendly, Addison Zamzow, Alexis Tarlue
Mile – Brooklyn Crow, Cullen Merrell, Miranda Schriver
800m – Susie Nestor, Cici Calhoun, Caroline Thames
Saniya Friendly is set to race this weekend, currently ranking third in the 60m and seventh in the 200m for the American.
Three Owls rank in the top 10 of the American for the 400m, with Barbora Malíková (second), Arayna Mickles (seventh) and Riana Green (ninth) all running this weekend.
Susie Nestor will run in the 800m, where she currently sits eighth in the conference.
Julia Johannesdottir will have her first pentathlon this season, already boasting the second-fastest 60m hurdles time at Rice.
Josie Taylor and Marsibil Hafsteinsdottir will look to improve on their marks in the high jump, both sitting in the top 10 of the conference.
Conference triple jump leader Savannah Simms will return to the jump this weekend, while also running in the 400m.
EVENT LIST
Friday
Pentathlon – Julia Johannesdottir, Alice Taylor
Long Jump – Alexis Tarlue, Araoluwa Odelowo
High Jump – Marsibil Hafsteinsdottir, Josie Taylor
200m – Saniya Friendly, Addison Zamzow, Rakaia Walker
400m – Arayna Mickles, Riana Green, Savannah Simms, Barbora Malíková, Petra Taylor
Saturday
Triple Jump – Savannah Simms, Alexis Tarlue, Josie Taylor
Pole Vault – Lauren Schmitt. Sydney Rothman
3000m – Emma Hourican, Elle Garcia, Sutton Walsh, Heidi Nielson
60m Hurdles –Sydney Freeman, Eva Vreeland
60m – Saniya Friendly, Addison Zamzow, Alexis Tarlue
Mile – Brooklyn Crow, Cullen Merrell, Miranda Schriver
800m – Susie Nestor, Cici Calhoun, Caroline Thames
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