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Michael Scott

Women's Track and Field

TAYLOR VERNOT WINS 5,000M HEAT AT BRYAN CLAY INVITE

Sophomore Posts Second-Fastest Time In UD Program History

ASUZA, Calif.  – Six members of the University of Dayton women's track and field team will be competed at the Azusa Pacific Bryan Clay Invitational at the Cougar Athletic Stadium April 13-14.

Highlights
•    Taylor Vernot won her heat in the 5,000-meter run in a time of 16:47.41, which is the second-fastest time in UD program history.
•    In addition to Vernot's PR, freshman Kassidy Manning took second in her 5,000-meter run heat and had a PR in 17:14.17; and redshirt freshman Emily Borchers had a PR in the 1500m run with a time of 4:39.76.
 
Event by Event
Thursday, April 13
•    5000m – Heat 3
•    1. Taylor Vernot –  16:47.41   PR  2nd ALL-TIME AT UD

•    5000m – Heat 4
•    2. Kassidy Manning –  17:14.17   PR 

•    5000m – Heat 5
•    15. Emily Leonard –  17:48.50  

•    3000m Steeplechase
•    23. Grace McDonald –  11:01.92
•    38. Olivia Hummel –  11:24.34

Friday, April 14
•    1500m
•    141 (of 274). Emily Borchers –  4:39.76   PR
 
Up Next: Several Flyers will be competing in the All-Ohio Championship Saturday, April 15.

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Players Mentioned

Emily Borchers

Emily Borchers

Redshirt Freshman
Distance
Emily Leonard

Emily Leonard

Redshirt Sophomore
Distance
Grace McDonald

Grace McDonald

Junior
Distance
Taylor Vernot

Taylor Vernot

Sophomore
Distance
Olivia Hummel

Olivia Hummel

5' 4"
Freshman
Distance
Kassidy Manning

Kassidy Manning

5' 5"
Freshman
Distance

Players Mentioned

Emily Borchers

Emily Borchers

Redshirt Freshman
Distance
Emily Leonard

Emily Leonard

Redshirt Sophomore
Distance
Grace McDonald

Grace McDonald

Junior
Distance
Taylor Vernot

Taylor Vernot

Sophomore
Distance
Olivia Hummel

Olivia Hummel

5' 4"
Freshman
Distance
Kassidy Manning

Kassidy Manning

5' 5"
Freshman
Distance