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Women's Track & Field

Track & Field Hosts MAC Championship Beginning Thursday

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan track and field team is set to host the 2022 Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Kanley Track Complex beginning on Thursday.
 
Tickets are on-sale at www.wmubroncos.com/tickets.
 
The Broncos last hosted the MAC Outdoor Championships in 2017, taking two individual MAC titles in the 400-meter hurdles and 800-meter run.
 
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Field events kick off the long weekend at 10 a.m. with the men's hammer throw and wrapping up with the women's 10,000-meter run at 7 p.m. Friday gets under way at 11:30 a.m. with the final five events of the men's decathalon and conclude with the women's steeplechase at 6:05 p.m. The men's discus kicks off Saturday, the final day of competition, at 10 a.m. and the running of the women's 4x400-meter relay wraps up events at 5 p.m. with the awards ceremony to follow at 5:20 p.m.
 
WMU heads into the weekend with student-athletes in the top eight (scoring position) in give events. Freshman sprinter Azariah McGee-Grantham ranks sixth in the 100-meter dash with a seed time of 11.88 seconds. Sophomore Grace Johnson is ranked seventh in the 100-meter hurdles with a seed time of 13.90 seconds. Senior Brittney Hall is eighth in the 5,000-meter run with a seed time of 16:55.92, while senior Madison Ochs is sixth in the discus at 47.0 meters. The Broncos also rank sixth in the 4x100-meter relay and seventh in the 4x400-meter relay.
 
BRONCOS COMPETING ON THURSDAY
Hammer Throw – 4:00 PM
- Taylor Eaton
- Madison Ochs
 
400m Hurdle Trials – 6:00 PM
- Ahvon Mitchell
- Claira Gilchrist
 
200m Dash Trials – 6:55 PM
- Azariah McGee-Grantham
 
10,000m Run Finals – 9:30 PM
- Paisley Sipes
- Brooke Soper
 
BRONCOS COMPETING ON FRIDAY
Shot Put – 3:00 PM
- Madison Ochs
- Elizabeth Shontz
 
100m Hurdle Trials – 3:30 PM
- Grace Johnson
- Sarinity Bracey
- Ahvon Mitchell
 
400m Dash Trials – 4:00 PM
- Trinity Bracey
 
100m Dash Trials – 4:35 PM
- Azariah McGee-Grantham
 
800m Run Trials – 5:10 PM
- Rebecca McNamee
- Maggie Raab
 
Steeplechase Finals – 6:05 PM
- Kailyn Mince
- Katelyn Spooner
 
BRONCOS COMPETING SATURDAY (finals of trials from Friday not included)
Discus – 12:30 PM
- Madison Ochs
- Taylor Eaton
- Lily Kucharek
 
4x100m Relay Finals – 12:30 PM
 
1,500m Run – 1:35 PM
- Annalise James
 
5,000m Run Finals – 4:25 PM
- Brittney Hall
 
4x400m Relay Finals – 5:00 PM
 
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Players Mentioned

Brittney Hall

Brittney Hall

Distance
Freshman
Paisley  Sipes

Paisley Sipes

Distance
Junior
Sarinity Bracey

Sarinity Bracey

S/H
Sophomore
Trinity Bracey

Trinity Bracey

S/H
Sophomore
Taylor Eaton

Taylor Eaton

Throws
Graduate Student
Claira Gilchrist

Claira Gilchrist

Hurdles
Junior
Annalise James

Annalise James

Distance
Junior
Grace Johnson

Grace Johnson

Sprints
Sophomore
Rebecca McNamee

Rebecca McNamee

Distance
Graduate Student
Kailyn Mince

Kailyn Mince

Distance
Senior

Players Mentioned

Brittney Hall

Brittney Hall

Freshman
Distance
Paisley  Sipes

Paisley Sipes

Junior
Distance
Sarinity Bracey

Sarinity Bracey

Sophomore
S/H
Trinity Bracey

Trinity Bracey

Sophomore
S/H
Taylor Eaton

Taylor Eaton

Graduate Student
Throws
Claira Gilchrist

Claira Gilchrist

Junior
Hurdles
Annalise James

Annalise James

Junior
Distance
Grace Johnson

Grace Johnson

Sophomore
Sprints
Rebecca McNamee

Rebecca McNamee

Graduate Student
Distance
Kailyn Mince

Kailyn Mince

Senior
Distance