Montgomery Wins 55 Meter Dash at Mountaineer Open
Alexis Montgomery won the 55 Meter Dash in 7.29 seconds. Savannah Hulbert, Dawn Radford record runner-up finishes
BOONE, N.C.- The Mars Hill women's track team finished in third place at the Mountaineer Indoor Open on Saturday. Mars Hill scored a third place finish with 52 points out of 13 teams.
Alexis Montgomery won the 55 Meter Dash in 7.29 seconds. Montgomery also finished in third place in the 400 Meter Dash (59.99). Savannah Hulbert finished second in the 55 meter hurdles in 8.67 seconds after posting the fastest preliminary time (8.83). Dawn Radford was the runner-up in the 800 Meter Run with a time of 2:34.97. Aiyanna Chin broke the school record in the weight throw with a new mark of 11.42 meters.
Kaleigh Jackson earned a fourth place finish in the 5000 meter run (20:11.75). The 4x300 Meter Relay team of Kendra Henry, Hulbert, Montgomery and Alauna Reckley finished in second place in with a new school record time of 2:58.52.
Mars Hill will return to competition next weekend.