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Friday, April 29
Nashville, Tn.

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Vanderbilt Music City Challenge

Abby Herring
Abby Herring

Herring Smashes 1500 School Record in Music City

4/29/2022 9:53:00 PM | Track and Field

Parkersburg, W.Va. native lowers own record once again

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NASHVILLE, Tn.
– Marshall's Abby Herring destroyed her own school record in the 1500 meters Friday evening at Vanderbilt's Music City Challenge in Nashville.
 
The Parkersburg, W.Va. native lowered her previous mark (4:30.55) three weeks earlier at the South Florida Invite in Tampa.
 
Herring's time in Friday's race, which is now the fifth-fastest in Conference USA, was good for second behind Lipscomb's Merabu Nagwandala (4:23.31).
 
Results from the five events that featured Thundering Herd student athletes are below.
 
Marshall is back in action Saturday for the second day of competition, which is set to begin at 10 a.m. ET/9 a.m. CT with the hammer throw.
 
Marshall's Results
Javelin
9. Chloe Cahill, 34.71 meters (113 feet, 10 inches)
 
Discus
14. Brooke Burns, 41.50 meters (136 feet, 2 inches)
16. Rebecca Merritt, 40.54 meters (133 feet)
20. Madiyah McCullough, 37.13 meters (121 feet, 10 inches)
 
1500 Meters
2. Abby Herring, 4:27.54 (School record)
10. Kylee Mastin, 4:34.58
17. Kalei Jordan, 4:51.93
 
3000 Meter Steeplechase
6. Sydney Smith, 11:18.77
11. Julia Muller, 12:42.98
 
3000 Meters
10. Meagan Ward, 10:36.65
11. Cary Hively, 10:58.52
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