RESULTS

ATLANTA – The Lee University women's track & field team recorded two Lee records this weekend at the Georgia Tech Invitational. The two-day event was held at George C. Griffin Track.

Hannah Wright finished 11^th in the 100-Meter Hurdles with a Lee record 14.49 seconds. Sydney White was 36^th (17.74) and Madlyn Mayo was 39^th (18.70). Wright and Mayo also competed in the 400-Meter Hurdles where Wright finished sixth (1:02.54) and Mayo was 28^th (1:13.67).

Carissa Hall collected Lee's second record-breaking performance of the weekend with a fifth-place measurement of 5.70 meters. Hall also placed 16^th in the Triple Jump with a landing of 11.62 meters.

Kristen Blevins placed 10^th (11.81) in the 100-Meter Dash and was fifth (24.19) in the 200-Meter Dash. Hall, Wright and Janay Ryan joined Blevins in the 200. Hall finished 14^th (24.71), Wright was 22^nd (25.26) and Ryan was 27^th (25.44). Ryan added a 21^st-place finish in the 400-Meter Dash with a time of 57.80 seconds.

The 4x100-Meter Relay team of Wright, Hall, Blevins and Ryan combined for a fifth-place time of 46.49 seconds.

Five Lady Flames competed in the 800-Meter Run. Celine Ritter was Lee's top finisher at 2:09.10 (sixth). Aria Hawkins crossed the line in 14^th (2:12.65) and Toni Moore placed 26^th (2:14.57). Liza Kellerman stopped the clock at 2:15.27 for 29^th and Lily Hare's time of 2:16.79 put her in 33^rd.

The same five Lady Flames completed the 1500-Meter Run. Ritter claimed sixth place with a time of 4:19.47. Hawkins finished 18^th (4:33.66) with Moore (4:34.28) right behind in 19^th. Kellerman was 25^th (4:36.76) and Hare 37^th (4:41.48).

Elizabeth Beckham posted a fourth-place finish in the 3000-Meter Steeplechase with a time of 11:32.46. Danielle Horter and Olivia McLain were the first two of seven Lee runners to cross the finish line of the 5000-Meter Run. Horter placed eighth (17:10.59) with McLain in 12^th (17:28.49). Grace Adams completed the race at 18:22.41 (29^th), Ashlyn Iliff was 37^th (18:39.57), Katie Krueger finished 39^th (18:46.80), Elizabeth Heckman finished 43^rd (18:57.43) and Kaitlyn Sesler posted a time of 19:30.21 (51^st).

Deborah Rubin placed 16^th with a 12.88-meter throw in the Shot Put. Rubin was 15^th in the Discus with a mark of 39.62 meters. She also launched the hammer 45.34 meters to finish 11^th in the Hammer Throw. Austyn Durham was 34^th in the Discus and 24^th in the Hammer Throw with measurements of 26.69 and 37.57 meters, respectively.

Durham joined Brooke Long and White in the Javelin Throw. Durham recorded a throw of 35/78 meters (11^th), while Long's throw of 33.05 meters was good for 15^th. White's mark of 26.78 meters put her in 21^st position.

The Lady Flames are scheduled to return to action the weekend of May 5-7 at the Gulf South Conference Championship which will be hosted by Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi.