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Firehawks Fare Well Against Tough Competition in the Margaret Simmons Invite

Firehawks Fare Well Against Tough Competition in the Margaret Simmons Invite

MURRAY, Ky. - The University of Tennessee Southern track and field squads competed in Margaret Simmons Invite on Friday and Saturday. The Firehawks battled some tough NCAA and NAIA programs and had some great performances over the weekend.

Amelia Worsley finished fourth in the 10000 meters in a time of 44:47.87. Alyssa Andrea placed 10th in the 5000-meter race in 19:34.41. Andrea also finished 22nd in the 1500-meter run clocking in at 5:16.75.

UT SOUTHERN NOTABLES

Women's 1500 Meters

22        Alyssa Andrea         FR-1    UT Southern  5:16.75          -

31        Olivia Barksdale     SO-2   UT Southern  5:35.93          -

38        Amelia Worsley       FR-1    UT Southern  5:55.56          -

Women's 5000 Meters

10        Alyssa Andrea         FR-1    UT Southern  19:34.41        -

14        Olivia Barksdale     SO-2   UT Southern  20:23.75        -

17        Jordan Greene         JR-3     UT Southern  22:27.41        -

            Amelia Worsley       FR-1    UT Southern  DNS     

Women's 10,000 Meters

4          Amelia Worsley       FR-1    UT Southern  44:47.87        5

NEXT UP

The Firehawks will travel to Bowling Green, Ky., to compete in the Hilltoppers Relays.

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