Cardinals Represented in Two Meets This Weekend

MUNCIE, Ind. -- The Cardinals will represent Ball State Track and Field at two meets this weekend. Jenelle Rogers and Malina Miller will compete in Austin, Texas at the Texas Relays March 27th-30th. Distance runners, Shelby Christman, Sarah Mahnensmith and Carly Spletzer will compete at the Raleigh Relays in Raleigh, North Carolina on March 28th.

Rogers will compete in her first heptathlon of the outdoor season. She is coming off an impressive second-place finish in the pentathlon at the NCAA Indoor Championships.

Miller will participate in the high jump competition. In her last outing, she took a first-place finish with a mark of 1.71m.

In Raleigh, Mahnensmith will race in the 5,000m run. Mahnensmith opened her outdoor season at the USF Alumni Invite where she hit a new personal best in the 1,500m. She finished in a time of 4:33.10, good for 14th place.

Christman and Spletzer will compete in the 10,000m at the Raleigh Relays. Also at the USF Alumni Invite, Christman started her outdoor season in the 2,000m steeplechase where she finished eighth with a time of 7:22.52 and Spletzer opened her season at the USF Alumni Invite in the 1,500m run, achieving a new personal best and finishing 23rd with a time of 4:38.38.

The Texas Relays will be live streamed on ESPN each day of the meet.

Ball State Entries in the Texas Relays
Wednesday
11:30 a.m. ET - Heptathlon Day 1
100m Hurdles
High Jump
Shot Put
200m Dash
Thursday
11:30 a.m. ET - Heptathlon Day 2
Long Jump
Javelin
800m
Friday
11:00 a.m. ET - High Jump (Section B)
Saturday
12:00 p.m. ET - High Jump (Section A)

Ball State Entries in the Raleigh Relays
Friday
7:43 p.m. ET - 5,000m
9:20 p.m. ET - 10,000m

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Players Mentioned

Shelby Christman

Sarah Mahnensmith

Malina Miller

Jenelle Rogers

Carly Spletzer