April 13, 2008
Eagles finish 10th at Little State Championships
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—The University of Southern Indiana women's track and field team finished 10th at the 103rd annual Indiana Intercollegiate Little State Championships this weekend.
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Sarah Baysden |
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Christy Dixon |
Junior
Sarah Baysden (Shelbyville, Indiana) and sophomore
Christy Dixon (Owensboro, Kentucky) paced the Screaming Eagles with a pair of second-place finishes. Baysden finished second in the 10,000 meters with a time 39 minutes, 47.43 seconds, while Dixon was second in the 1,500 meters with a time of four minutes, 54.18 seconds.
Overall, the Eagles had seven top-10 finishes as they racked up 29 team points. Freshman
Leslee Getts (Corunna, Indiana) was fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, while freshman
Allison Laird (Greenville, Indiana) was fifth in the 10,000 meters.
Sophomore
Lauren Crick (Evansville, Indiana) was sixth in the 800 meters, while junior
Marcia Weflen (Rossville, Indiana) and sophomore
Sarah Whiteman (Bloomington, Indiana) were eighth and ninth, respectively, in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.
USI returns to action Friday when it competes at the Eastern Kentucky Open in Richmond, Kentucky.
Dan McDonnell,
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