CARROLLTON, Ga. - The University of Tennessee Southern track and field squads competed in UWG Legends Track Meet on Friday and Saturday. The Firehawks battled some tough NCAA and NAIA programs and earned some podium finishes over the weekend.

Alyssa Andrea finished third in the 5000 meters clocking in at 18:56.30. Emma Vizina finished second in the 5000 meters in a time of 19:30.32 and finished third in the 1500 meters at 5:11.77.

UT SOUTHERN NOTABLES

Women's 800 Meters

9          Emma Vizina SO-2   UT Southern 2:29.29           -

19        Alyssa Andrea          FR-1   UT Southern 2:32.47           -

46        Jordan Greene         JR-3    UT Southern 3:04.98           -

Women's 1500 Meters

3          Emma Vizina SO-2   UT Southern 5:11.77           6

14        Olivia Barksdale       SO-2   UT Southern 5:34.69           -

17        Amelia Worsley        FR-1   UT Southern 5:46.37           -

Women 5000m Run

2          Emma Vizina SO-2   UT Southern 19:30.32         8

13        Amelia Worsley        FR-1   UT Southern 21:27.93         -

19        Jordan Greene         JR-3    UT Southern 22:41.74         -

Women 5000m Run Seeded

3          Alyssa Andrea          FR-1   UT Southern 18:56.30         6

11        Olivia Barksdale       SO-2   UT Southern 20:24.48         - 

NEXT UP

The Firehawks will travel to Gulf Shores, Ala., to compete in the SSAC Championship on April 22^nd..

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