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Women's Track and Field Micah Chapman - Assistant Sports Information Director

Wooten Takes Sixth in Mile at NCAA Championships

With the finish, the freshman earned first team All-America honors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Freshman Kayla Wooten finished the indoor track & field season as a first team All-American with a sixth place finish in the women's mile at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Birmingham Sport CrossPlex Complex on Saturday.

Wooten cross the finish line with a new personal-best time of 4:47.12, which was an improvement on her previous best of 4:49.99, which she ran in the prelims on Thursday.

The freshman was the third fastest runner from the RMAC as Western State's Alicja Konieczek won the race (4:37.42) as Adams State's Roisin Flanagan took fifth place (4:45.19).

Wooten and the rest of the track & field team opens their outdoor season at the Colorado College Invitational on Saturday, March 25.
 
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Kayla Wooten

Kayla Wooten

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Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kayla Wooten

Kayla Wooten

Freshman
Distance