
Crawford Posts MAC Auto Qualifying Mark At Hillsdale
May 09, 2014 | Track & Field
HILLSDALE, Mich. - - Junior Christina Crawford (Belleville, Mich./Romulus) led a strong performance from the Ball State outdoor track & field team at Thursday's Hillsdale Classic.
In the team's final tune-up before next week's Mid-American Conference Outdoor Championships hosted by Ohio, Crawford posted her second MAC automatic qualifying mark of the season when she placed second in the 100m dash with a time of 11.90. Crawford also won the long jump with a leap of 5.80m at the Hillsdale Classic, an event in which she had previously posted a MAC automatic mark in.
Overall, the Cardinals earned two event victories, five career-best performances and 13 top five efforts at the non-scored meet.
Ball State's other event victory game in the 3000m steeplechase, with junior Courtney Edon (New Palestine, Ind./New Palestine) crossing the finish line in 11:23.45. Her twin sister, Caitlynn Edon (New Palestine, Ind./New Palestine), placed second with a time of 11:38.22.
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Ball State Individual Results at the Hillsdale Classic
100m Dash (11.95 – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
2nd - Christina Crawford - 11.90 (CB & MAC Automatic Qualifying Mark)
200m Dash (24.45 – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
15th - Ariel Hune - 25.80 (CB)
400m Dash (56.05 – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
T-2nd - Hannah Lange - 56.46 (CB)
6th - Ariel Hune - 59.45
800m Run (2:12.06 – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
5th - Danielle Dahl - 2:17.85
8th - Jordan Timmons - 2:22.53
1500m Run (4:33.55 – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
2nd - Madelyn Webster - 4:42.87
400m Hurdles (1:02.17 – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
3rd - Becca Kropf - 1:03.04 (CB)
5th - Kassidy Swenson - 1:03.64
9th - Olivia Ashba - 1:06.93
3000m Steeplechase
1st - Courtney Edon - 11:23.45
2nd - Caitlynn Edon - 11:38.22
High Jump (1.68m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
8th - Haley Austin - 1.56m
Pole Vault (3.70m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
T-3rd - Hannah Ciasto-Poor - 3.50m
T-3rd - Elizabeth Eversole - 3:50m (CB)
Long Jump (5.82m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
1st - Christina Crawford - 5.80m
Triple Jump (11.77m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
7th - Gabrielle Perryman - 10.63m
FOUL - Zenée Gadson
Shot Put (14.55m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
13th - Michaela Hull - 11.69m
Discus (46.65m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
7th - Erin Walker - 44.50m
13th - Michaela Hull - 38.40m
Hammer (53.63m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
11th - Erin Walker - 49.36m
19th - Jorden Traver - 43.32m
Javelin (38.95m – MAC Outdoor Championships Auto Qualifying Standard)
2nd - Jorden Traver - 29.88m
3rd - Michaela Hull - 28.88m
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