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Abigail Heck and Triple Jump Trio Lead Track & Field to Impressive Showing
Mar 13, 2022 | Track & Field
MOBILE, Ala. – The Tulane University track & field team competed in the Jaguar Invitational in Mobile, Alabama this weekend.
The Green Wave sent 12 athletes to the meet hosted by South Alabama.
In her first collegiate track meet for the Green Wave, freshman Abigail Heck won the 400m dash with a blazing fast time of 1:00.21. She also came in fifth in the 200m dash.
Tulane women dominated the triple jump, taking first second and third in the event. Graduate student Kara Steele came in first, junior Jing Ren finished second, and graduate student Jordyn Lesh completed the victorious trio.
Senior Ian Valdez finished third in the 1500m. Valdez ran an impressive 4:09.76.
Freshman Adam Aldahair finished fifth in the 3000m with a 9:18.90.
Norah Bice and Kara Schiek finished fifth and eighth respectively in the women's javelin.
UP NEXT – The Green Wave travels to Lafayette for the Louisiana Classic on March 18th and 19th.
Follow Tulane Track & Field on social media at @GreenWaveXCTF on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, all-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
The Green Wave sent 12 athletes to the meet hosted by South Alabama.
In her first collegiate track meet for the Green Wave, freshman Abigail Heck won the 400m dash with a blazing fast time of 1:00.21. She also came in fifth in the 200m dash.
Tulane women dominated the triple jump, taking first second and third in the event. Graduate student Kara Steele came in first, junior Jing Ren finished second, and graduate student Jordyn Lesh completed the victorious trio.
Senior Ian Valdez finished third in the 1500m. Valdez ran an impressive 4:09.76.
Freshman Adam Aldahair finished fifth in the 3000m with a 9:18.90.
Norah Bice and Kara Schiek finished fifth and eighth respectively in the women's javelin.
UP NEXT – The Green Wave travels to Lafayette for the Louisiana Classic on March 18th and 19th.
Follow Tulane Track & Field on social media at @GreenWaveXCTF on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, all-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
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