Kansas City
KT Woodman Classic
Kansas City Earn Several Top Finishes at KT Woodman Classic
4/8/2023 11:51:00 PM | Track and Field
Strong Showing at KT Woodman Classic
WICHITA, Kan.- The Kansas City Track & Field team competed at the KT Woodman Classic to continue their outdoor slate. Friday evening Katherine Hanners was able to pick up a personal best in the women's 1500 meters finishing with a time of 4:31.55. Hanners teammate Ally Ryan and Sommer Herners followed suit Saturday afternoon finishing top three in the women's 800 meters. Ryan won the event in 2:11.12 and Herner took third place in a time of 2:13.99.
Jaleesa McWashington continues to excel in field events with two top-three finishes in the women's long jump leaping to a distance of 5.58m  (18' 3.75")  and 11.88m (38' 11.75"). Freshman Cyrus Laxson placed eleventh with a distance of 6.70m  (21' 11.75") just shy of his personal best, Laxson currently is fifth in the Summit League for this discipline.Â
Notable Results
Women's 800mÂ
1. Ally Ryan - 2:11.12Â
3. Sommer Herner 2:13.99Â
Women's 1500mÂ
2. Katherine Hanners - 4:31.55
Women's Long JumpÂ
2. Jaleesa McWashington - 5.58m - 18' 3.75"
Women's Triple JumpÂ
3. Jaleesa McWashington - 11.88m - (38' 11.75")
Men's Long JumpÂ
11. Cyrus Laxson - 6.70m - (21' 11.75")
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NEXT UP
Kansas City will split up April 13-16 competing at KU Relays in Lawrance, Kan., and Bryan Clay Invite in Azusa, Calif.
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