Womens Track Finishes Second Day at Drake Relays
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track and Field
April 24, 1999
EAST LANSING, Mich. - The MSU women's track team finished competition at the Drake Relays tonight in Des Moines, Iowa. No team scores were kept.
Senior Karyn Duba (Alto, Mich.) was the top runner for the Spartans, finishing 10th in the university division of the 1,500-meter run with a time of 4:41.91. Freshman Ann Somerville (Ironwood, Mich.) competed in the invitational division of the 1,500 meters, coming in 12th at 4:39.35.
MSU's 4 X 800-meter relay team finished 14th in the university division with a time of 9:12.02, while junior Leah Nilsson (Williamston, Mich.) came in 27th in the invitational 5,000-meter run at 18:05.41.
The Spartans will return to action May 1 at the Toledo Invitational, then head to Columbus, Ohio on May 2 to take part in the Jesse Owens Invitational.
Individual Results (MSU only)University 1,500m Invitational 1,500m 10. Karyn Duba 4:41.91 12. Ann Somerville 4:39.35
Invitational 5,000m University 4 X 800 relay 27. Leah Nilsson 18:05.41 14. MSU 9:12.02