Outdoor RMAC Day 2
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs wrapped up its final day at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Championships with even more fine performances.
Shannon Payne finished second in the 5000 with a time of 19:08.10. The freshman finished more than 20 seconds in front of the third-place runner. Whitney Lund also ran in the race, placing eighth. Tina Gray and Ashley Birger both ran well in the 1500, finishing fifth and sixth respectively.
Kaitlyn Marsolek just edged out teammate Tiffany Flint for fourth place in the 400. Marsolek ran it in 59.57 while Flint's time was 59.64. Marsolek and Flint also teamed up with Cherdaria Mack and Sara Stroud to place sixth in the 4 x 400 relay.
Sara Cowhick and Leah Thompson both ran the 800. Cowhick placed eighth, Thompson tenth.
This was UCCSâ€TM final meet before NCAA Outdoor Championships in Abilene, Texas.
UCCS Players/Staff Featured | ||||
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 | Ashley Birger | Steeplechase | So. | |
 | Ashley Birger | Steeplechase | So. | |
 | Ashley Birger | Steeplechase | So. | |
 | Ashley Birger | So. | ||
| Ashley Birger | So. | ||
| Ashley Birger | So. | ||
| Ashley Birger | So. | ||
 | Tiffany Flint | Sprints | ||
 | Sara Stroud | Distance | Sr. | |
| Sara Stroud | Sr. | ||
 | Tina Gray | Jr. | ||
| Tina Gray | Jr. | ||
| Tina Gray | Steeplechase | ||
| Tina Gray | Steeplechase | ||
 | Leah Thompson | Distance | ||
| Leah Thompson | |||
 | Kaitlyn Marsolek | Sprints | ||
 | Whitney Lund | |||
| Whitney Lund | |||
| Whitney Lund | |||
 | Cherdaria Mack | Sprints | ||
| Cherdaria Mack | |||
 | Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Shannon Payne | |||
| Additional News Stories | |||
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| May 26, 2005 |  | Track Shines Bright at Day 1 of Nationals | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs track team sent a school record seven athletes to the 2005 NCAA Div II Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Abilene, Texas. All seven of the Mountain Lions competed well on Thursday. |
| May 9, 2005 | Outdoor RMAC | The University of Colorado Springs women's track team had several good performances on its first day of competition at the 2005 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Outdoor Track Meet in Alamosa. | |
| April 23, 2005 |  | Fast times in Fort Collins bode well for stretch run | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs mile relay team set a new school record as the Mountain Lions competed at the Jack Christiansen Invitational in Fort Collins, Colo., on Saturday. |
| April 15, 2005 |  | Shepard, Gray Shine at Mt. Sac | Sarah Shepard and Tina Gray were the top Division II finishers in the 3000-meter steeplechase Friday as a handful of University of Colorado at Colorado Springs athletes competed at the prestigious Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut, Calif. |
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