NAMPA, Idaho - College of Idaho women's track and field athletes showed improvement across the board, competing in the two-day Ed Jacoby Invitational inside the Ford Idaho Center's Jackson's Track.
On the track,
Kiersten Lancaster shaved three-tenths of a second off her season-best 60-meter hurdle time, narrowly missing the finals with her time of 9.37 seconds.
In the sprints,
Payge Durocher had a solid day, recording times of 8.34 seconds in the 60-meters and 26.76 in the 200-meters.
C of I also had two Distance Medley Relay teams compete - with
Larissa Mauer,
Payton Anderson,
Payton Durocher and
Tamika Russell clocking the top time of the duo (12:56.40).
In the throws,
Catylynn Duff continued her assault on a possible national mark in the 20-pound weight throw, blowing past the 50-foot mark with a heave of 15.45 meters (50-8 1/4) - the fourth-best mark in program history and less than 35 centimeters from the NAIA "B" cut.
Kabre Madrigal had the top shot put mark among the nine C of I competitors (11.78 meters / 38-7 3/4), while adding a personal best mark of 13.77 meters in the weight throw.
C of I will take next week off, preparing for the Jackson's Invitational on Feb. 1-2.
