INDIANAPOLIS—University of Southern Indiana Women's Track & Field concluded its weekend slate with five top-10 finishes at the Gerry England Invitational Saturday.
Junior multi-event performer
Georgianna Roeder (McKinney, Texas) and sophomore sprinter
Katelyn Grell (Sterling, Illinois) each posted sixth-place finishes in their respective events to lead the Screaming Eagles.
Roeder was sixth in the shot put with a heave of 36 feet, 2.0 inches and was ninth in the long jump with a leap of 15'11.50". Grell finished sixth in the 400 meters with a time of one minute, 4.47 seconds.
In addition to Roeder and Grell, sophomore thrower
Emily Papandria (Indianapolis, Indiana) was ninth in the weight throw, while freshman distance runner
Katie Winkler (Santa Claus, Indiana) was 10th in the 3,000 meters.
The Eagles return to action Friday when they compete at the Eastern Illinois University Friday Night Special in Charleston, Illinois.