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Marshall University
Conference USA Indoor Championships
Herd Track and Field Completes C-USA Indoor Championships
2/25/2016 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Marshall track and field team wrapped up the Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Thursday in Birmingham.
Senior Asia Bange earned five points for Marshall when she placed fourth in the 60-meter hurdles, with a time of 8.46.
Freshman Elena Marchand earned three points for the Herd by placing sixth in shot put, going 13.90m.
In other events, the team of freshman Elisabeth Paulina, sophomore Breanna Hargrove, sophomore Naja Greer and senior Shanice Johnson placed ninth in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:49.42
The team of sophomore Madeline Armstrong, freshman Makaylah Downour, sophomore Barkley Castro and junior Andrea Porter earned 10th place in the distance medley relay, running a time of 12:17.55. Armstrong also earned 22nd in the 1-mile run, with a time of 5:09.97.
Junior Antonique Butler finished 11th in the triple jump, posting a distance of 11.93 meters, and freshman Allie Perry finished 12th in the pole vault, reaching a height of 3.21 meters.
Senior Alexandria Phares placed 14th in the 5000-meter run (18:02.00) and 20th in the 3000-meter run (10:15.72).
Senior Karena Fulks placed 26th in the long jump with a distance of 5.13 meters.
The Herd placed 13th in the competition.
"Congrats to Asia and Elena for making the finals in their events," Marshall coach Jeff Small said. "We are going to have to work very hard over the next couple months to improve our performances for the outdoor season."
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