ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Missouri S&T's Taylor Hahn reached the NCAA Division II provisional qualifying mark in the pole vault for the outdoor season Friday during the team's inaugural outdoor meet of the season at Washington University.
Hahn, a junior, broke the outdoor school record in the event with a mark of 11-9 3/4 in the pole vault, which matches the NCAA Division II provisional mark. Hahn reached the provisional mark during the recently completed indoor season as well.
The Lady Miners had three of the top five finishers in the pole vault Friday, as Jamie Statler was second at a career-best 11-5 3/4 and Leah Moreland came in fifth at 10-6.
Kendra Lewis recorded a second place effort in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.53 seconds and Hillary Griffith was third in the event in 12.60 seconds. Kierra Handley also had a second place finish Friday in the 800-meters with a time of 2:21.56
Hannah Terwelp took third in the hammer throw with a mark of 119-1; she was also sixth in the shot put later in the day with a mark of 35-6 1/2. Sarah Stach took fourth in the long jump with a mark of 14-11 1/4 as did Teresa Conley in the 1,500-meters in 5:28.51
Fifth place finishes came from Samantha Schussele in the 800-meters in 2:35.63, Aubrey Moore in the 200-meters in 26.04 seconds and Maggie Mawhiney in the 100-meter hurdles in 17.76 seconds.
The Lady Miners' 4x100-meter relay team posted a time of 49.54 seconds and the 4x400-meter relay team had a time of 4:14.15.
The Lady Miners, who finished third as a team at the meet, will compete in the Alabama Relays next weekend in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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