SMU track & field competes in Mean Green Twilight Meet

The track team traveled to Denton this past weekend to compete in the Mean Green Twilight Meet at the University of North Texas.

SMU's Amber Evans competed in the 200-meter dash and placed first with a time of 24.16 seconds against 28 other participants.

LaKeisha James and Alexandria Smith also participated in the 200-meter dash. James placed 11th and Smith placed 18th.

Sophomore Laura Buck represented the Mustangs in the 800-meter run and came in 22nd.

In the 1500 meter run, Silje Pjortoft Kristine Elkrem-Engeset, and Lovisa Lindh claimed the top three spots, and Klara Bodinson finished a close fifth.

In the 5000-meter run, Monika Korra came in first and Stephanie Wright came in fourth.

Egheosa Osawemwenze came in third in the 400-meter hurdles, while Maresha Carrie came in right behind her in fourth.

In the high jump, Lisa Egarter came in second and Valerie Lindenmuth third.

Simone du Toit brought in a second place finish in the discus throw, and Ayla Gill came in first in the women's hammer throw, and Helena Perez came in sixth.