Through the first day of competition at the Southern Conference Championships, the Mocs get three qualifiers for Day Two, an all-freshman selection and picked up points in a pair of finals.
Stella Henry reached the finals in the women’s long jump Monday and placed fifth with a personal record leap of 5.72 meters [18-9.25].
Also scoring for Chattanooga was Andrea Ellis in the 10,000 meter run. She placed eighth with a time of 38:45.66. Emma Thweatt was named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team in the 10,000 meter run.
Ryleigh Simmons posted the second fastest time Monday in the 100 meter preliminary round, winning her heat with a time of 11.98 to earn a spot in the final Tuesday. She also qualified for the 200 meter final, finishing ninth with a time of 25.22.
Also qualifying for Day Two is Sarah Unterholzner in the 400 meter Hurdles. She ran the race in a time of 1:05.25, placing eighth and earning a spot in Tuesday’s final.
Norah Haney will start Tuesday’s events with the conclusion of the heptathlon at 9:15 a.m. that includes the long jump, javelin and 800 meter.
Henry will get the field events going with the triple jump at 11:00 a.m. Chattanooga will start the running events off with the 4x100 meter relay just after 1:00 p.m. At 1:54 p.m. Simmons will run the 100 meter final. The 400 meter Hurdles final with Unterholzner is slated for a 2:21 p.m. start followed by Simmons in the 200 meter final at 2:35 p.m.
Leah Boyd, Andrea Ellis, Lesley Boyd, Brooke Tyll and Maddie Wheatcroft will to the line for the 5000 meter run at 2:45 and the Mocs will conclude with the 4x400 meter relay.
Day 1 Results
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400 meter – Prelims
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14
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Ava McGue
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1:00.85
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100 meter- Prelims
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2
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Ryleigh Simmons
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11.98Q
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800 meter- Prelims
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10
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Lexi Foley
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2:16.33
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17
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Taylor Crawford
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2:29.26
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400 meter Hurdles- Prelims
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8
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Sarah Unterholzner
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1:05.25q
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15
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Adelaide McKeown
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1:15.07
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200 meter- Prelims
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9
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Ryleigh Simmons
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25.22q
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3000 meter Steeplechase – Final
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10
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EV McGowan
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12:30.67
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10,000 meter – Final
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8
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Andrea Ellis
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38:45.66
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1pt
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12
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Brooke Tyll
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40:02.26
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14
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Michaela Dabney
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40:26.62
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16
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Emma Thweatt
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41:55.11
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all-freshman team
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Long Jump – Final
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5
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Stella Henry
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5.72m/18’9.25”
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4 pts
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16
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Ava McGue
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4.88m/16’0.25”
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Heptathlon – Norah Haney
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10
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High Jump
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1.43m/4’8.25”
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11
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Shot Put
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8.50m/27’10.75”
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10
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100m Hurdles
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17.23
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12
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200 meter
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28.64
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Tuesday
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9:15 a.m.
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Heptathlon
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Norah Haney
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1:04 p.m.
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4 x 100m
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Unterholzner, McGue, Haney, Simmons / alt: Henry
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1:12 p.m.
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1500m Final
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Leah Boyd, Lexi Foley, Lesley Boyd, Maddie Wheatcroft, Audrey Wade
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1:54 p.m.
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100m Final
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Ryleigh Simmons
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11:00 a.m.
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Triple Jump
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Stella Henry
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2:21 p.m.
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400mH Final
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Sarah Unterholzner
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2:35 p.m.
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200m Final
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Ryleigh Simmons
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2:45 p.m.
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5,000m Final
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Leah Boyd, Andrea Ellis, Lesley Boyd, Brooke Tyll, Maddie Wheatcroft
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3:28 p.m.
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4 x 400m
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Unterholzner, McKeown, Crawford, Mcgue alt: Foley, Wheatcroft, Haney
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