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The University of Missouri track and field team showcased its talent at the Texas A&M Alumni Muster, achieving multiple personal bests. Notable highlights include Reagan Kimrey’s entry into the top 10 for hammer throw and Alicia Burnett’s impressive 400m performance. The team demonstrated depth across various events, securing top finishes in high jump, 1500m, shot put, and javelin. Upcoming competitions at the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championship will provide the athletes with a chance to compete against top talent.
College Station, Texas – The University of Missouri track and field team delivered a strong performance at the Texas A&M Alumni Muster, showcasing their talent with multiple personal bests and notable finishes across various events. Key highlights include significant achievements by athletes Reagan Kimrey and Alicia Burnett, both of whom entered the school’s all-time top 10 lists for their respective events.
Reagan Kimrey made a remarkable entry into the University of Missouri’s history by securing the ninth-best mark in the hammer throw. She finished third in the event with a distance of 58.81m (192-11). This accomplishment further cements Kimrey’s place as a standout athlete within the program.
Alicia Burnett also etched her name into the school’s top 10 list after clocking a time of 54.85 seconds in the 400m, earning her a ninth-place spot in the University of Missouri’s records.
In the women’s high jump, Claudina Diaz matched her personal best by clearing 1.85m (6-0.75), securing a second-place finish. Her performance is significant as it demonstrates her consistency and competitive edge in field events.
The women’s 1500m race featured notable personal bests from several athletes. Charlotte Cullen led the pack with an impressive time of 4:30.88, followed closely by Kobi Walker at 4:31.94 and Brianna Lee at 4:35.51. These times reflect the athletes’ dedication to their training and competitive spirit.
On the men’s side, Jamie Mora and Ryan Eddington stood out in the 1500m, finishing second and third with respective times of 3:46.01 and 3:46.97. Their performance illustrates the depth of talent within the team.
Chase Crawford achieved a personal best in shot put with a throw of 17.72m (58-1.75), marking his strong competition and finishing second in the event. Additionally, Tarique George posted a personal record in the discus, clinching first place with a throw of 56.98m (186-11).
Callan Saldutto demonstrated his prowess in men’s javelin by tossing the spear to a distance of 71.57m (234-9), not only winning the event but also registering the fourth top finish of the season and the third-best throw of his collegiate career.
In the men’s hammer throw, Sam Innes came in third with a distance of 65.57m (215-1), showcasing the team’s strength in throwing events. Valentina Barrios contributed to the team’s success in women’s javelin, securing a third-place finish with a throw of 49.96m (163-11). Furthermore, Ames Burton finished second in women’s discus with a distance of 53.18m (174-6).
Rahel Broemmel and Anneken Viljoen also excelled in the women’s 1500m race, finishing second and third with times of 4:21.50 and 4:22.65, respectively, further enhancing the team’s overall performance at the meet.
In the men’s triple jump, Sterling Scott took home first place after clearing a distance of 15.98m (52-5.25), capping off a solid day for the Tigers.
The upcoming events for the University of Missouri track and field team will see them compete at the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championship in Lexington, Kentucky, from May 15-17. This championship marks an important opportunity for the athletes to showcase their skills against top competitors in the Southeastern Conference.
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