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Mizzou track and field wraps up impressive meets in Valentine, Tyson invitationals
Mizzou track athletes improved program records at major invitationals, with distance runner Wanjiku placing fourth in the women’s 5,000-meter run at the Valentine Invitational.
- On Saturday at the Valentine Invitational, Wanjiku ran 15:24.84 to finish fourth and move onto Mizzou's all-time list; after two days of competition, the Tigers now look toward the SEC Championship.
- At the Valentine Invitational, Karissa Schweizer, former Tiger and program 5,000 record-holder , placed second with 14:54.15 behind Doris Lemngole, while Morgan Yeomans ran her first collegiate mile.
- Junior Yordanos Zelinski posted a 4:11.51 men's mile for 20th place, while Natalie Barnard finished the women's mile in 4:57.96 and Olympian Noah Lyles won the men's 200 championship heat.
- Freshman Kobi Walker ran 16:16.32 to enter Mizzou's women's 5,000 history, while Chase Crawford threw 57 feet, 6 inches in men's shot put, near his personal best of 58-2.
- With sustained heats and invitational fields, junior Suzy Lecoutre secured the No. in the women's mile during the meet schedule in Brisbane, Australia.
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The Prescott TimesMizzou track and field wraps up impressive meets in Valentine, Tyson Invitational
Mizzou track and field athletes had success in both Boston and Fayetteville, Arkansas, in prestigious NCAA invitationals on Saturday. Freshman distance runner Monica Wenjiku continues to take aim at Mizzou's top records.
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Mizzou track and field wraps up impressive meets in Valentine, Tyson invitationals
Mizzou track and field athletes had success in both Boston and Fayetteville, Arkansas, in prestigious NCAA invitationals on Saturday. Freshman distance runner Monica Wenjiku continues to take aim at Mizzou's top records.
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