Thursday, April 16
Azusa, Calif.
10:30 AM
Omaha
at
California Invitational (Day 2)
Alexander Hits Heptathlon PR at Azusa Pacific
Apr 16, 2015 | Track & Field
AZUSA, Calif. – Amanda Alexander set a new personal best in the heptathlon on the second day of competition at the Brian Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific on Thursday.
Alexander finished eighth in her section with 4,192 points and put up another personal best in one of the events, giving her two in the competition after hitting one in the high jump on day one.
In the javelin throw, Alexander's PR of 131-10 was also the second-best throw in school history, surpassing former UNO standout Sami Spenner by more than a foot and a half.
Alexander also had a season best leap of 16-00 ½ in the long jump. In the 800 meters, she finished in a time of 2:39.73.
More athletes get into action this weekend when the Mavericks compete in the Beach Invitational and at the Mt. SAC Relays on Friday and Saturday. Several other Mavericks also will compete in the Doane Relays on Friday and Saturday as well.
Alexander finished eighth in her section with 4,192 points and put up another personal best in one of the events, giving her two in the competition after hitting one in the high jump on day one.
In the javelin throw, Alexander's PR of 131-10 was also the second-best throw in school history, surpassing former UNO standout Sami Spenner by more than a foot and a half.
Alexander also had a season best leap of 16-00 ½ in the long jump. In the 800 meters, she finished in a time of 2:39.73.
More athletes get into action this weekend when the Mavericks compete in the Beach Invitational and at the Mt. SAC Relays on Friday and Saturday. Several other Mavericks also will compete in the Doane Relays on Friday and Saturday as well.
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