Men’s track and field came home with three school records and a national qualifying mark after the The Rumble in the Jungle meet at Pittsburg State on Friday. The women’s team set four school records and saw 11 personal bests.
Runner Kareem Small was named GAC track & field athlete of the week for his national qualifying performance.
New Records Men
4X400: O’Shea Johnson, Eric Collins, Christian Franklin and Harrison Stapleton 3:19:35, placing fifth overall.
High jump: Aiden Kimberlin, 4.5 meters, placing seventh overall.
60 meter dash: Kareem Small, 6.75 seconds, 18th overall in America, met the national qualifying mark.
New Records Women
Pole vault: Olivia Saner, 10-00.75, placing 17th overall.
600 meter dash: Krissalynn Henderson, 1:31.97, placing 10th overall.
Mile: Cadence Long-Torres, 5:29.88, placing 26th overall.
3000 meter: Long-Toirres, 11:18:82.