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Trailblazers complete day two of WAC Outdoor Championships

The Trailblazers wrapped up day two of the WAC Outdoor Championships on Friday with a pair of program records and a top eight finish in the 3000 meter steeplechase.

2024 WAC Outdoor T&F Champ - Perriton
Western Athletic Conference

Women's Track & Field | 5/10/2024 8:00:00 PM

(Orem, Utah - May 10, 2024) - The Trailblazers track and field team wrapped up day two of the WAC Outdoor Championships on Friday with a pair of program records and a top eight finish in the 3000 meter steeplechase.

Scoring a pair of points in the 3000 meter steeplechase, freshman Averie Perriton clocked a time of 11:13.92 to finish seventh in the field.

In addition to Perriton's performance, a pair of Trailblazers set program records with Ashlyn Parish recording the second-fastest time in the 100 meter hurdles setting a new program record time of 13.63.

Finally, Whitney Christiansen set a new program record in the 400 meters with a time of 56.54 to take off 0.07 seconds of her previous record time set earlier this season at the Southern Utah Coliseum Championships on April 20.

The WAC Outdoor Championships wrap up on Saturday with the finals of the high jump starting at 11 a.m. and the finals of the track events starting at 1:30 p.m. 

2024 WAC Outdoor Championships Day Two Results - Top 8
  • 3000m Steeplechase
  • 100m Hurdles
    • No. 2 - Ashlyn Parish - 13.63 - PROGRAM RECORD - advance to Saturday's finals
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Players Mentioned

Ashlyn Parish

Ashlyn Parish

Hurdles
5' 11"
Sophomore
Whitney Christiansen

Whitney Christiansen

Sprints
Freshman
Averie Perriton

Averie Perriton

Distance
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ashlyn Parish

Ashlyn Parish

5' 11"
Sophomore
Hurdles
Whitney Christiansen

Whitney Christiansen

Freshman
Sprints
Averie Perriton

Averie Perriton

Freshman
Distance