Bison Women Compete at Four Meets Friday

Thursday, March 28

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Bison Women Compete at Four Meets Friday

3/30/2024 12:01:00 AM | Women's Track and Field

The North Dakota State University women's track & field team competed at four meets on Friday.

Kendra Kelley tied her 100m dash personal-best in 11.42 at the Texas Relays. She ranks second-fastest in school history.

Freshman Anika Larson clocked 11.72 in the 100m dash at the Texas Relays – a new personal-best that ranks her sixth in school history.

Salmata Korgho led the Bison women in the 100m hurdles at the Texas Relays, taking 20th place in 13.60. Bailee Dierks ran 13.93.

Ilise Jennings, Korgho, Larson and Kelley clocked 46.46 in the 4x100m relay. Nell Graham, Kelley, Allie Niska and Dierks posted a time of 3:43.21 in the 4x400m relay.

Sophomore Alex Seagris threw 155-10 (47.51m) in the javelin for eighth place at the Texas Relays.

At the Bobcat Invitational hosted by Texas State in San Marcos, Graham ran the second-fastest 200m dash of her career, finishing in 24.08. Angel Pratt ran a personal-best 1:01.43 in the 400m hurdles for fifth place, and Kaci Cooper ran a personal-best 1:01.65 for eighth place.

Julia Gherardi cleared 12-08.75 (3.88m) in the pole vault at Texas State for sixth place.

At the Stanford Invitational in California, Bison freshman Arienne Birch cleared 5-6 (1.68m) to win her section of the high jump. Competing unattached at Stanford, Grace Emineth took second in the long jump with a mark of 19-02.50 (5.85m).

Reagan Baesler clocked 4:32.63 in the 1500m at Stanford, and Grace Link ran 4:36.56.

Freshman Logan Harz was the top Bison in the 1500m at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic in Hayward, Calif., clocking a season-best 4:40.68. Hope Pringle clocked an outdoor 5,000m personal-best of 17:30.72.