Firehawks Open Inaugural Season with Great Showing in Falcon Classic
MONTEVALLO, Ala. - The University of Tennessee Southern track and field squads competed in Falcon Classic, the programs first meet, on Friday and Saturday. The Firehawks turns some heads with many great performances over the weekend.
Emma Vizina paced the field in the 800-meter race in a time of 2:27.41. Alyssa Andrea followed in 2nd with a 2:28.46. Vizina finished sixth in the 1500-meters in 5:01.71. Andrea finished fifth in the 5000-meters in a time of 19:04.56. Amelia Worsley ran the 10000-meters finishing sixth in 44.38.53.
UT SOUTHERN NOTABLES
Women's 800 Meters
1 Emma Vizina SO-2 UT Southern 2:27.41 10
2 Alyssa Andrea FR-1 UT Southern 2:28.46 8
Women's 1500 Meters
6 Emma Vizina SO-2 UT Southern 5:01.71 3
25 Amelia Worsley FR-1 UT Southern 5:46.05 -
29 Jordan Greene JR-3 UT Southern 6:18.09 -
Women's 5000 Meters
5 Alyssa Andrea FR-1 UT Southern 19:04.56 4
18 Olivia Barksdale SO-2 UT Southern 20:39.19 -
23 Miriam Schulz JR-3 UT Southern 21:30.52 -
26 Jordan Greene JR-3 UT Southern 24:11.05 -
Women's 10,000 Meters
6 Amelia Worsley FR-1 UT Southern 44:38.53 3
NEXT UP
The Firehawks will travel to Murray, Ky., to compete in the Margaret Simmons Invite.
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