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Laura O'Dell

Park Claims 5000 Meter Title at UAH; Multiple PRs Set

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. --- Chattanooga distance runner Aubrey Park led four runners to Top 10 finishes Friday at the UAH Rocket City Invitational while multiple PRs were set.
 
Park clocked a time of 18:05.68, a personal best, and claimed the 5000 meter title in Huntsville. Scarlett Nash also set a PR, placing third in the race with a time of 18:19.65. Emma Thweatt took eighth overall and EV McGowan finished 10th.
 
Andrea Ellis finished seventh in the 1500 meter and recorded a PR time of 4:54.62. Also setting PRs were Kennedy Reynolds and Lauren Bayes.
 
In the men's 5000 meter, Tristan Gould finished seventh overall followed by Andrew Moore who posted a PR of 15:38.85.
 
Norah Haney topped her previous best distance in the long jump with a leap of 5.23 meters, more than 17 feet. She matched her high jump height at 1.45 meters.
 
ATLANTA, Ga. --- Ryleigh Simmons, Maya McCloskey and Ian Etheridge all set personal best times Friday at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
 
Simmons edged out her best time in the 100 meter dash by 0.03 seconds with a time of 11.86 and placed 13th overall.
 
McCloskey finished the 1500 meter run in a PR time of 4:49.71. Maddie Wheatcroft finished 12th in the race. In the men's 1500 meter run, Etheridge finished under four minutes with a time of 3:58.61.
 
Both meets conclude Saturday. Live scoring is available online at GoMocs.com on the track and field page.
 
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UAB ROCKET CITY INVITATIONAL
Friday Field
High Jump
10 Norah Haney 1.45m [4-09.00]*
Long Jump
7 Norah Haney 5.23m [17-02.00] - PR
     
Friday Track
1500 meter – women
7 Andrea Ellis 4:54.62 – PR
11 Lola Baker 5:02.78^
12 Anna Roberson 5:02.89
15 Olivia Steele 5:05.96^
22 Kennedy Reynolds 5:15.23 – PR
25 Lauren Bayes 5:29.93 – PR
     
1500 meter – men
17 Cash Coggin 4:04.77
31 Reid Gulstrom 4:22.21^
     
5000 meter – women
1 Aubrey Park 18:05.68 – PR
3 Scarlett Nash 18:19.65 - PR
8 Emma Thweatt 19:02.51
10 EV McGowan 19:24.57^
     
5000 meter – men
7 Tristan Gould 15:35.09^
8 Andrew Moore 15:38.85 - PR
 
 
GEORGIA TECH INVITATIONAL
Friday Track
100 meters – women
13 Ryleigh Simmons 11.86 – PR
     
1500 meter – women
12 Maddie Wheatcroft 4:28.03
40 Leah Boyd Mitchell 4:41.39
61 Maya McCloskey 4:49.71 - PR
92 Bella King 5:00.06
     
1500 meter – men
49 Ian Etheridge 3:58.61 - PR
72 Riley Hanson 4:07.62^
 
 
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