Monday, December 7, 2015

MSSU women's track opens indoor season

(From MSSU Lions Athletic News)

The Missouri Southern women's track and field team picked up four provisional performances and an event win Saturday as the Lions opened up the 2015-16 indoor season at the Crimson and Gold Classic hosted by Pittsburg State inside the Plaster Center.

Kaylee Morgan won the long jump and picked up a provisional distance in the process as she leaped to a distance of 18-03.25. Brittani Reagan was third in the event with a distance of 18-01.75, while Allie Heckemeyer placed 11th and Sierra Barrett was 15th.

Reagan earned a provisional mark in the triple jump, placing third in a distance of 38-08.75. Heckemeyer placed seventh in the event.

Victoria Foley was second in the weight throw with a provisional distance of 54-06.75, while Katie Skelton was fourth in the shot put in a distance of 37-06.75.

Melanie Bower placed fifth in the pole vault with a provisional height of 11-11.75, while Kylee Hulsey was sixth in the high jump with a height of 4-11.00.

Morgan was fifth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.06, whileRachel Ray was ninth. Soley Webb was seventh in the 400m dash, while Ray was eighth. Emily Harris placed second in the 3k with a time of 10:10.65, while Christian Provence was ninth.

The Lions will be off for the Christmas Break and will be back in action on January 22-23 when Southern plays host to the MSSU Invitational.

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