Posted: Feb 17, 2024

MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS FINISHES THEIR INDOOR SEASON AT THE HEART OF AMERICA INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Shu'Ron Thompson, Graduate Assistant/ Assistant SID, (660) 831-4230,snt6403@moval.edu

Maryville, Mo., (Feb. 16-17, 2024)- The Missouri Valley College men's and women's track and field teams finish their indoor season at the Heart of America Indoor Championships, Friday and Saturday in Maryville, Mo.

Men's Results:

Junior Chase Buford (Republic, Mo): placed 4th in long jump with a distance of 6.92 meters.

Senior Khobi Kellerman (Auxvasse, Mo): Placed 9th in the one mile with a time of 4:30.74.

4x400 meter relay (Munoz, Morris, Fisher, Escalona-Rodriguez) placed 12th with a time of 3:35.61.

Women's Results:

Senior Macie Ables (Olathe, Kan.): Placed 9th in weight throw with a distance of 15.01 meters. She also placed 16th in shot put with a distance of 10.50 meters.

Junior Paula Romero Rodriguez (Madrid, Spain): Placed 11th in weight throw with a distance of 14.76 meters. She also placed 13th in shot put with a distance of 11.20 meters.

Junior Zoey Chrisman (Brookfield, Mo) : placed 13th in weight throw with a distance of 14.31 meters.

Junior Kylie Linson (Troy, Mo.): Placed 16th in weight throw with a distance of 13.93 meters. She also placed 39th in shot put with a distance of 10.01 meters.

Sophomore Federica Gammarota (Sofoggia, Italy): Placed 17th in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 10.15 .

4x400 meter relay (Lechuga, Loot, Shurme, Gammarota) placed 9th with a time of 4:17.51.

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Up next, the Viking track and field teams will begin preparing for their outdoor season set to begin in March.

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