Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Opens Season at the CMU Invitational

Fayette, Mo. – Graceland University Women's Outdoor Track and Field team would take on the CMU Invitational hosted by Central Methodist University Eagles.

The Yellowjackets would have 15 athletes place top ten, and five athlete finish in the top six. Alissa Caruso would take second place in the 5000-Meter Run (21:46.87). Eden Clifton would finish third in both the 100-Meter Dash (12.32) and 200-Meter Dash (25.83). Kady Vandemark took fourth in both the Discus Throw (39.53m) and Hammer Throw (47.38m). In the 4x100 Relay Graceland would take fourth, 4x100 Meter Relay (Maryleslie Javier, Amelia Nyambuka, Trinity Hancock, Eden Clifton).

Up Next:
The Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team will be back on Saturday, April 6 when they travel to the David Suenram Gorilla Classic in Pittsburg, Kan.

Complete results below;

100-Meter Dash
3 - Eden Clifton (12.32)
18 - Ambar Fulgencio (13.14)
27 - Maryleslie Javier (13.88)

100-Meter Hurdles
8 - Jacey Lewis (16.66)
10 - Amelia Nyambuka (17.54)
12 - Maryleslie Javier (19.40)

200-Meter Dash
3 - Eden Clifton (25.83)
35 - Maryleslie Javier (29.52)
37 - Grace Testerman (30.24)

400-Meter Dash
10 - Grace Testerman (1:10.51)

400-Meter Hurdles
7 - Jacey Lewis (1:15.87)

800-Meter Run
20 - Thayadorra Echavarria (2:58.14)

1500-Meter Run
16 - Cassandra Nelson (5:43.82)

5000-Meter Run
2 - Alissa Caruso (21:46.87)

Discus Throw
4 - Kady Vandemark (39.53m)

Hammer Throw
4 - Kady Vandemark (47.38m)
22 - Bahati Nabindu (33.16m)
25 - Mollie Walker (32.17m)

Javelin Throw
10 - Grace Testerman (27.86m)
12 - Bahati Nabindu (26.63m)
20 - Mollie Walker (16.87m)

Long Jump
8 - Trinity Hancock (5.22m)
9 - Ambar Fulgencio (4.99m)
10 - Amelia Nyambuka (4.88m)

Shot Put
8 - Kady Vandemark (12.29m)
13 - Bahati Nabindu (11.28m)
24 - Mollie Walker (9.18m)

Triple Jump
10 - Amelia Nyambuka (10.42m)
11 - Trinity Hancock (10.27m)

4x100 Meter Relay
4 – Graceland 'A' (50.29) – Maryleslie Javier, Amelia Nyambuka, Trinity Hancock, Eden Clifton

4x400-Meter Relay
6 – Graceland 'A' (4:34.28) - Eden Clifton, Amelia Nyambuka, Trinity Hancock, Jacey Lewis