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Nichols places fourth in long jump at NCAAs
June 09, 2022 | Track and Field
At last season’s meet, Nichols finished 13th in the event
EUGENE, Ore. – The Texas Tech women wrapped up day two of the NCAA Outdoor Championships, highlighted by Monae' Nichols claiming fourth in the long jump, Thursday evening at Hayward Field.
A year after placing 13th in the event, Nichols leaped nine spots to finish fourth this season in her last as a Red Raider, scoring five points. Nichols' best mark was registered at 6.54m (21-5.50). In the process, she walks away as a First Team All-American.
Ruta Lasmane placed 16th in the long jump, measuring in at 6.17m (20-3), leaving with Second Team All-American honors.
Rosemary Chukwuma ran to the tune of a new personal best of 10.99, lowering her own school record which was 11.05 as the Nigerian placed second in her heat, automatically advancing to Saturday's final. She is the first Red Raider to post a sub 11 time in Tech history. Meanwhile in the 200, Chukwuma booked a time of 22.94, placing 14th overall en route to Second Team All-American honors.
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Callie Jones starts her weekend competing in the heptathlon starting with the 110 hurdles at 1 p.m. (3 CT). The men's side aalso start their final events.
A year after placing 13th in the event, Nichols leaped nine spots to finish fourth this season in her last as a Red Raider, scoring five points. Nichols' best mark was registered at 6.54m (21-5.50). In the process, she walks away as a First Team All-American.
.@monaealiyaaa puts us on the board placing 4th in the long jump!!! Congrats Mo!#WreckEm pic.twitter.com/cbZkaTEKik
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) June 10, 2022
Ruta Lasmane placed 16th in the long jump, measuring in at 6.17m (20-3), leaving with Second Team All-American honors.
Rosemary Chukwuma ran to the tune of a new personal best of 10.99, lowering her own school record which was 11.05 as the Nigerian placed second in her heat, automatically advancing to Saturday's final. She is the first Red Raider to post a sub 11 time in Tech history. Meanwhile in the 200, Chukwuma booked a time of 22.94, placing 14th overall en route to Second Team All-American honors.
Over in the 100 hurdles, Demisha Roswell finished second in her heat with a time of 12.93, advancing to Saturday's final.Q for @ChukwumaRosema1 as she lowers her own school record (11.05) with a new PB of 10.99 ??
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) June 10, 2022
We'll see her in the finals Saturday. She'll also run in the 200 soon ?? #WreckEm pic.twitter.com/E6sOrm3WTP
Chloe Wall battled all the way and concluded her final season placing ninth in the pole vault, topping out at a height of 4.30m (14-1.25). It was her first appearance at the NCAA outdoor meet. Only one other athlete from the west finished ahead of her and that was Arkansas' Amanda Fassold who was the runner-up. Wall finishes as a Second Team All-American.Q for Demisha Roswell as she places 2nd in her heat at 12.93 for a finals spot Saturday#WreckEm pic.twitter.com/XVh1xCvF9v
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) June 10, 2022
Chloe Wall finishes 9th in the pole vault in her first NCAA Championships, topping out at 4.30m (14-1.25).
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) June 10, 2022
Proud of ya Chloe!#WreckEm pic.twitter.com/VHUIcB4rDP
Up Next
Callie Jones starts her weekend competing in the heptathlon starting with the 110 hurdles at 1 p.m. (3 CT). The men's side aalso start their final events.
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