Lenoir-Rhyne Earns a Pair of SAC Track Field Performers of the Week
Kylie Dahlberg (L) and Ellis Horton (R) were named South Atlantic Conference Track and Field Athletes of the Week. photos courtesy of Lenoir-Rhyne Athletics
Lenoir-Rhyne Earns a Pair of SAC Track Field Performers of the Week
March 17, 2021
Kylie Dahlberg and Ellis Horton were named the South Atlantic Conference Astroturf Track and Field Athletes of the Week.
Dahlberg, a senior distance runner from Flagler Beach, Fla., Dahlberg, competed in the Lenoir-Rhyne Opener this past weekend where she placed first in the 1500m run with a time of 4:47.55. She went on to place first in the 800m run as well with a time of 2:21.92.
L-R Track and Field Hosts Lenoir-Rhyne Opener
Ellis Horton finished first in the discus and second in the hammer throw.
photo courtesy of Lenoir-Rhyne Athletics
L-R Track and Field Hosts Lenoir-Rhyne Opener
March 14, 2021
The Lenoir-Rhyne Track and Field Teams competed in the Lenoir-Rhyne Opener Saturday.
On the women’s side, Olivia Jackson started off the day finishing 3rd in the hammer throw with a final mark of 40.47m. Kimberley Owens also placed 3rd in the long jump with a mark of 4.79m. Savannah Nippa and Jackson would then go back-to-back in discus throw 5th and 6th with throws of 32.99m and 32.97m. Maigan Bowman would follow this up with a 1st place finish in high jump with a 1.49m. Lakiya Joshua continued the momentum for LR in triple jump finishing 2nd with a 9.56m. Taylor Gardin would also show out in the shot put placing 2nd with a throw of 11.66m. Kylie Dahlberg then added to the success finishing 1st in the 1500 meter race with a time of 4:47.55. Leticia Venancio