(LEBANON, Ill., Feb. 15)—The McKendree University women's track and field team closed out its 2014-15 indoor regular season over the weekend at the Grand Valley State University Big Meet, which was held Friday and Saturday in Allendale, Mich.
On Friday, sophomore
Karis Johnson (Indianapolis, IN/Lawrence Central) posted a new personal best in the 600-meter run with a time of 1:38.61. Johnson did the same in Saturday's 800-meter run by registering a time of 2:18.10.
Senior
Hannah Inyart (Belleville, IL/Belleville East) topped her previous bests in the 5,000-meter run (18:31.29), the mile run (5:17.46) and the 3,000-meter run (10:19.77). Freshman
Mollie Bowman (Sullivan, IL/Sullivan) excelled in both the triple jump (10.54 meters) and the 200-meter dash (27.33 seconds).
Next up for the McKendree women's track and field team is the 2015 Great Lakes Valley Conference Championship, which will take place Feb. 28-March 1 in Indianapolis, Ind.