The Aurora University women's track and field team opened the outdoor season with a partial squad at the Rex Foster Twilight in Whitewater, WI.
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In the 3,000-meter steeplechase,
Abby Liesen,
Sam Barrett, and
Katy Liesen all ran lifetime bests. A. Liesen's time of 12:22.19 is eighth in school history.
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Silja Erickson PR'd in discus with a throw of 37.82m (124'1"). This mark ranks her sixth in school history.
Shaley Gonzalez won her heat of the 1500 with a PR of 5:31.41.
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Emily Fetzer PR'd in the 800.
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Kiara Russel threw lifetime bests in shot put and hammer throw.
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Next action for the Spartan women's track and field team is Monday, April 11 when they compete at the Old Fashioned Track Meet hosted by Wheaton College.
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