Mizzou caps SEC Outdoor Championships with notable performances
Mizzou concluded the SEC Outdoor Championships with strong performances across several events on May 16 in Auburn, Alabama. Athletes achieved personal bests and top-10 finishes, contributing to the team's postseason momentum. The Tigers will next compete at the NCAA West First Round in Fayetteville, Arkansas, from May 28 to 30.
- ▪Ames Burton placed seventh in the women’s discus with a personal best of 54.79 meters.
- ▪Monika Wanjiku finished sixth in the women’s 5,000 meters with a time of 15:55.18.
- ▪Lasse Funck took sixth in the men’s 1,500 meters with a time of 3:44.79.
- ▪Drew Rogers placed 17th in the men’s 5,000 meters with a time of 13:54.22.
- ▪Anna Vedral did not record a mark in the pole vault after failing to clear 3.91 meters.
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