BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The App State women's track and field team closed out the first day of competition at the Sun Belt Championships on Monday. The Mountaineers are tied for tenth in the team standings with Troy with seven points apiece.
The SBC Indoor Championships resume at 10 a.m. CT (11 a.m. ET) on Saturday.
Sophomore
Graysen Arnold finished fifth in the women's weight throw with a toss of 18.00m (59' 0.75"), which moved her to sixth in the App State all-time list for the event. The distance medley relay team composed of sophomore
Alexis Svoboda, senior
Jelonnie Smith, freshman
Addison Ollendick-Smith, and junior
Jasmine Donohue clocked a time of 12:07.72 to finish sixth overall.
Senior
Mariah Atwater has advanced to the women's 400-meter finals after stopping the clock at 55.88 to place fifth in the prelims. Atwater's time keeps her in third in the App State all-time list. Ollendick-Smith will also advance to Tuesday's finals after finishing sixth overall in the women's 800 meters with a time of 2:16.11.
Team Standings | Day 1
1. Arkansas State – 32 points
2. South Alabama – 25 points
3. ULM - 22 points
4. Southern Miss – 20 points
5. Marshall – 19 points
6. Coastal Carolina – 17 points
6. Texas State – 17 points
8. James Madison – 13 points
9. Louisiana – 10 points
10. App State – 7 points
10. Troy – 7 points
12. Georgia Southern – 6 points
13. Georgia State – 0 points
