FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Little Rock's women's 4x100m relay claimed its third win of the year and
Hunter Johnson set a new school record in the pole vault at the Arkansas Twilight Friday evening at John McDonnell Field in Fayetteville.
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The women's 4x100m relay clocked 46.14 – the fifth-fastest time in school history – to record its third gold medal finish of the season. The quartet of
Gabby Ayiteyfio,
Aaliyah Lacy,
Landri Schreier and
Teresa Thomas has not finished lower than third this year but this marks the team's first finish at the top of the standings since April 9 at Harding.
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Hunter Johnson opened up Friday's action by setting a new school record in the pole vault. He topped his previous record mark by a half-foot, clearing 15-11 (4.85m) to finish tied for fourth in Friday's competition. His previous best mark was 15-5 (4.70m).
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Bria Allen's long jump mark of 17-8.25 (5.39m) placed her third overall as she matched her highest finish of the season. She previously finished third at UCA's Richard Martin Jr. Invitational on March 19.
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In the 100m dash, Schreier ran 11.98 to finish sixth overall while Lacy clocked 12.21 to place seventh.
Helensia Green ran 12.56 to post a personal best mark as she placed 14
th while
Zoa Adams ran 12.72 to place 16
th.
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Little Rock wrapped up the regular season with Friday's action and will now turn its attention to the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships, set for May 12-14 in Lafayette, Louisiana. This will mark the Trojans' final appearance at a Sun Belt track championship meet as Little Rock's Team will join the Ohio Valley Conference next year.
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