Eagles Compete at Berry College Field Day with Success!

Rome, GA - RU Track & Field competed at the Berry Vikings Field Day on Friday and Saturday last week.   The team has been preparing for the AAC Championships, which takes place this week.  The Eagles are trying to get several athletes qualifying for the NAIA Nationals, which will take place in May.

Sophomore sprinter Bethanee Wiggins set the NEW RU Record for Women's 100m Hurdles - 16.48

Here are the other meet highlights and personal records:

• Kenadi Aker: 100m- 12.49 (SB)
• Abigail Bell: 100m- 12.50 (PR), 200m- 26.24 (PR)
• Makenzie Cumbee: 100m- 13.09 (PR)
• Kayla Morris: Discus- 39.18m (PR)
• Prince Derring: 100m- 10.71, 200m- 21.74
• JT Neal: 100m- 10.72 (PR)
• Isaiah Taylor: 200m- 23.39 (PR)
• Uriel Guzman: 1500m- 4:11.23 (PR)
• Jorge Mares: 5k- 16:40.14 (PR)
• Billy Waters: Hammer- 46.68m (PR)

The team will be competing at the AAC Championships this Thursday - Saturday!