
Mavs Earn Outdoor PRs at Tulsa
Mar 16, 2013 | Track & Field
Results
Dual Meet Team Scores
TULSA, Okla. – The Omaha track & field team kicked off the outdoor season at the Tulsa Duels on Saturday.
Amanda Vorthmann picked up UNO's lone first-place finish of the day, winning the 3,000 meters in a personal best time of 10:03.11. MiKayla Peck was eighth at 10:47.80.
Katarina Zarudnaya was second in the 800 meters in a time of 2:14.91.
In the mile, Ashley Kildow set a new PR with a time of 4:52.49, good for sixth place.
Nicole Behm finished in the top eight in two different races. She was fourth in the 2,000 meter steeplechase with a time of 7:20.52. Teammate Karo Garcia was seventh 8:03.54.
Behm also finished fifth in the 400 meter hurdles with a personal best time of 1:08.51. Madeline Glesinger was right behind in sixth with a time of 1:08.90.
Lauren Psota took sixth in the 400 meters in a time of 58.95.
UNO hastily assembled a 4 x 100 meter relay team and practiced baton handoffs 15 minutes prior to the race. Then, the quartet of Terri Armstrong, Sami Spenner, Kathie-Lee Laidley and Maja Mihalinec finished second with a time of 46.62, a time that ranks eighth all-time in school history.
UNO's 4 x 400 meter relay team of Armstrong, Vorthmann, Zarudnaya and Psota took third with a time of 4:00.86.
In the field events, Liz Thompson threw a personal best in the shot put with a mark of 39-10 ½, good for fifth place.
Laidley was fifth in the long jump, the event in which she owns the school record outdoors, in a distance of 19-05 ½.
The Mavericks return to action in-state on Saturday, March 30 when they take part in the Wildcat Classic at Wayne State.
Dual Meet Team Scores
TULSA, Okla. – The Omaha track & field team kicked off the outdoor season at the Tulsa Duels on Saturday.
Amanda Vorthmann picked up UNO's lone first-place finish of the day, winning the 3,000 meters in a personal best time of 10:03.11. MiKayla Peck was eighth at 10:47.80.
Katarina Zarudnaya was second in the 800 meters in a time of 2:14.91.
In the mile, Ashley Kildow set a new PR with a time of 4:52.49, good for sixth place.
Nicole Behm finished in the top eight in two different races. She was fourth in the 2,000 meter steeplechase with a time of 7:20.52. Teammate Karo Garcia was seventh 8:03.54.
Behm also finished fifth in the 400 meter hurdles with a personal best time of 1:08.51. Madeline Glesinger was right behind in sixth with a time of 1:08.90.
Lauren Psota took sixth in the 400 meters in a time of 58.95.
UNO hastily assembled a 4 x 100 meter relay team and practiced baton handoffs 15 minutes prior to the race. Then, the quartet of Terri Armstrong, Sami Spenner, Kathie-Lee Laidley and Maja Mihalinec finished second with a time of 46.62, a time that ranks eighth all-time in school history.
UNO's 4 x 400 meter relay team of Armstrong, Vorthmann, Zarudnaya and Psota took third with a time of 4:00.86.
In the field events, Liz Thompson threw a personal best in the shot put with a mark of 39-10 ½, good for fifth place.
Laidley was fifth in the long jump, the event in which she owns the school record outdoors, in a distance of 19-05 ½.
The Mavericks return to action in-state on Saturday, March 30 when they take part in the Wildcat Classic at Wayne State.
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