Tennessee Relay Results

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Apr 14 | Women's Track & Field

Fifth-Year Senior Bryanna Grant Resets Outdoor Best For Third Time This Spring

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Fifth-year senior Bryanna Grant reset her outdoor best in the triple jump for a third time this season and juniors Oniesha Clarke and Ariel Strunkey posted new PRs in the 100m to highlight the Rutgers women's outdoor track and field appearance at the 51^st running of the Tennessee Relays this weekend.

Grant reached a distance of 12.50m to place 11^th in the triple jump field. The Cranford, New Jersey native bested her previous outdoor top distance of 12.41m (40' 8.75") set at the Bulls Invitational in late March.

Meanwhile in the 100m, Clarke raced to a time of 11.72 and Strunkey clocked in at 12.01 for new personal bests.

In the 3000m steeplechase, RU record holder Lou Mialhe took fifth with a time of 11:23.92 and was followed by freshman Kaitlyn Bragen in sixth place in 12:38.35.

The Scarlet Knights also saw sophomore Selena Thorne tie for seventh in clearing the bar at a height of 1.60m (5' 3") in the high jump.

The Rutgers women's outdoor track and field squad will return to action on April 20-21 at the Virginia Challenge host by UVA in Charlottesville and the Larry Ellis Invitational hosted by Princeton.

Tennessee Relay Results

100m
24. Oniesha Clarke – 11.72
40. Ariel Strunkey – 12.01
44. Bria Saunders – 12.11
47. Nyamekye Opoku-Agyemang – 12.20

200m
20. Bria Saunders – 24.75
51. Ariel Strunkey – 24.75
63. Arianne Strunkey – 25.14
70. Kayla Jackson – 25.46
74. Ain Jones – 25.70

400m
40. Ain Jones – 58.00
43. Phyllis Gordon – 58.35
48. Arianne Strunkey – 59.98
49. Kayla Jackson – 1:00.23

800m
26. Brianna Haspel – 2:18.58

1500m
29. Kiera Nealon – 4:41.53

5000m
13. Olympia Martin – 17:35.52
21. Nadia Saponara – 17:49.81
24. Alexandra Juzwiak – 17:52.76
30. Stephanie Mauer – 18:25.83

100m Hurdles
27. Drew Andrews – 14.89
29. Sabrina Alexander – 15.56
30. Lynnea Davis – 16.12

400m Hurdles
17. Dakota Gerges – 1:04.44
20. Bukola Akinsola – 1:06.25

3000m Steeplechase
5. Lou Mialhe – 11:23.92
6. Kaitlyn Bragen – 12:38.35

4x100m Relay
13. Rutgers (Ariel Strunkey, Bria Saunders, Arianne Strunkey, Oniesha Clarke) – 47.13

4x200m Relay
9. Rutgers (Ariel Strunkey, Bria Saunders, Phyllis Gordon, Oniesha Clarke) – 1:41.07

4x400m Relay
12. Rutgers (Phyllis Gordon, Bria Saunders, Ain Jones, Dakota Gerges) – 3:56.43

High Jump
7t. Selena Thorne – 1.60m (5' 3")

Long Jump
22. Oniesha Clarke – 5.56m (18' 3")
28. Nyamekye Opoku-Agyemang – 5.09m (16' 8.5")

Triple Jump
11. Bryanna Grant – 12.50m (41' 0.25") – reset her outbest for the third time this season.

Discus
19. Halia Rosemond – 36.49m (119' 9")

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