Saturday, May 15
Toledo, Ohio
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Bowling Green State University
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UT Last Chance Meet
Falcons Take Advantage Of Toledo’s Last Chance Meet
May 15, 2021 | Women's Track and Field
Toledo, Ohio – Bowling Green's Kaila Butler and Zaresha Neal both threw new outdoor personal bests as a handful of student-athletes competed at the Rocket Invitational, hosted by Toledo, Saturday. Along with strong efforts from Butler and Neal, freshman Ayanna Tommy set two new PRs for the Falcons.
TWO BIG THROWS
OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
UP NEXT
ROCKET INVITATIONAL
BGSU Results
100 – 4. Savannah Nevels 12.06, 6. Ayanna Tommy 12.35
200 – 2. Jemeila Hunter 24.25
Discus – 1. Zaresha Neal 167-2 (50.95m)
Shot put – 1. Zaresha Neal 51-9.75 (15.79m)
Long jump – 5. Brianna Richard 17-4.25 (5.29m)
Triple jump – 2. Ayanna Tommy 37-4 (11.38m), 4. Brianna Richard 36-4 (11.07m)
Hammer throw – 1. Kaila Butler 213-5 (65.06m)
TWO BIG THROWS
- Kaila Butler added to her legacy among BGSU's all-time greats in the hammer throw with a new personal best distance of 213-feet-5 (65.06m) to win the event. She ranks second in program history in the hammer throw and will head to NCAA Regionals looking to add to her impressive career thus far.
- Zaresha Neal won the shot put with a new personal best mark of 51-9.75 (15.79m). She ranks fourth in program history in the shot put as she inched her best mark forward by seven centimeters.
OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
- Zaresha Neal also won the discus with a mark of 167-feet-2 (50.95m).
- Ayanna Tommy posted a pair of personal bests, running 12.35 seconds in the 100 and then triple jumping 37-4 (11.38m). She placed second overall in the triple jump.
UP NEXT
- Bowling Green's qualifiers will compete in the NCAA East Region preliminary round May 27-29 in Jacksonville, Fla.
ROCKET INVITATIONAL
BGSU Results
100 – 4. Savannah Nevels 12.06, 6. Ayanna Tommy 12.35
200 – 2. Jemeila Hunter 24.25
Discus – 1. Zaresha Neal 167-2 (50.95m)
Shot put – 1. Zaresha Neal 51-9.75 (15.79m)
Long jump – 5. Brianna Richard 17-4.25 (5.29m)
Triple jump – 2. Ayanna Tommy 37-4 (11.38m), 4. Brianna Richard 36-4 (11.07m)
Hammer throw – 1. Kaila Butler 213-5 (65.06m)
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