Track & Field Posts Numerous Personal Records, Earns Event Win to Close Out Louisiana Classics

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Track & Field Posts Numerous Personal Records, Earns Event Win to Close Out Louisiana Classics

Mar 17, 2018 | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Track & Field

Results

LAFAYETTE, La. - Tulane track and field concluded the Louisiana Classics in stellar fashion on Saturday, notching numerous personal records and winning one event in the second outdoor event of the season.

Freshman Bridgid Selfors won the women's 5000m race with a time of 18:03.22, bringing home Tulane's only event win of the day.

Elsewhere on the track, freshman Rachel Maue claimed a 13th place finish in the women's 1500m race, recording a new personal record in the process. Her time of 4:58.08 tops her previous best of 5:01.08, which she set at the Tulane Early Bird Twilight two weekends ago.

Sophomore Brandi Hughes finished third in the 100m hurdles, setting a new personal record with her time of 13.69 (wind: +3.4 m/s). Hughes also set a new personal record in the 400m hurdles, where she finished second with a time of 1:01.55.

Freshman Jordyn Lesh set a new personal record in the triple jump with her distance of 11.31m while sophomore Paige Fatland finished third in the 800m run in a new personal record time of 2:14.07.

On the men's side, junior Pierce Hill finished sixth in the men's 1500m race. His time of 4:07.37 is a new personal record, besting his previous top time by .62 seconds.

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Tulane is off to Houston, Texas, next weekend. The Green Wave will compete in the Victor Lopez Classic, hosted by Rice, on Friday and Saturday.

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RESULTS FROM DAY TWO AT LOUISIANA CLASSICS
Men
Men's 100m Dash
19. Kibet - 10.88 (+3.0 m/s)
28. Prader - 11.13 (+2.3 m/s)

Men's 800 Meter Run
15. Dougherty - 1:57.23

Men's 1500 Meter Run
6. Hill - 4:07.37
8. Zervigon - 4:09.65
9. Cheruyot - 4:10.88
11. Medlin - 4:11.33

Men's 400 Meter Hurdles
11. Prader - 57.55

Men's Discus Throw
14. Singer - 41.52m (136-2)

Women
Women's 100 Meter Dash
6. Loyd - 11.91 (+1.8 m/s)
13. Harewood - 12.05 (+2.4 m/s)
26. Wember - 12.60 (+3.1 m/s)

Women's 400 Meter Hurdles
2. Hughes - 1:01.55

Women's 800 Meter Run
3. Fatland - 2:14.07
6. Cella - 2:20.21
15. Hoey - 2:31.12
17. Belanger - 2:36.33

Women's 1500 Meter Run
5. Newton - 4:48.36
6. Melius - 4:49.81
13. Maue - 4:58.08
14. LaMori - 4:58.31
16. Stovall - 5:00.96

Women's 5000 Meter Run
1. Selfors - 18:03.22

Women's 100 Meter Hurdles
2. Duckett - 13.59 (+3.4 m/s)
3. Hughes - 13.69 (+3.4 m/s)
9. Helm - 14.81 (+3.4 m/s)

Women's 400 Meter Dash
27. Ness-Lanckriet - 1:00.43

Women's 4x100 Meter
3. Duckett, Loyd, Hughes, Harewood - 46.55

Women's 4x400 Meter Relay
8. Fatland, Helm, Cella, Ness-Lanckriet - 4:05.67

Women's Long Jump
2. Wember - 5.61m (18-5)
4. Helm - 5.56m (18-3)

Women's High Jump
12. King - 1.52m (4-11.75)

Women's Triple Jump
6. Lesh - 11.31m (37-1.25) (+2.3 m/s)

Women's Discus Throw
6. Denwood - 37.84m (124-1)