Carolyn Saulsberry and
Mariah Gallagher recorded victories for the HU Women's Track & Field Meet on a windy day at the annual HU Twilight Meet at Klas Field Wednesday.
The meet was nonscoring but the Pipers still made big impressions with a dozen top five finishes in a 12 team field that included Division I Minnesota and Division II schools. Saulsberry soared past the field in the Long Jump, winning with a 16-10.00 effort. She also was second in the 100 Meter Hurdles (15.29). Gallagher, a freshman, showed her stamina with a winning 19:43.37 performance in the 5000 Meters.
HU received a second place effort from
Merina Lenz in the Triple Jump (33-04.50). A pair of relay teams (4 x 100 and 4 x 400) took third in their respective races.
Mikayla Hensch was fourth in the 100 Meters (13.09), edging out teammate
Khadijah Pierce (13.16).
Kristy Dellwo (400 meters, 1:02.65) and
Erin Urbanowicz (Shot Put, 42-0) had fourth place finishes. Urbanowicz was the top D-III thrower in her event.
Andrea Haus (1500 meters, 5:02.91) and
Sophia Salmanpour (400 Hurdles, 1:11.05) came in fifth in their respective events.
For complete meet results, click
here.