MENOMONIE, Wis.: Junior
Maria Mazo (Hendaye, France/Irungo La Salle) finished second in the 60-meter hurdles, pacing the UW-Superior women's track and field team at the Warren Bowlus Invitational at the Sports and Fitness Center on the campus of UW-Stout Saturday.
Mazo qualified for the finals of the event in a personal-best time of 9.53. She ran second in the finals in 9.56. Tommie Brenner of UW-Eau Claire won the event in 9.18.
Sophomore
Mikaela Shepard (Blaine, Minn./Blaine) was fourth overall in the 400 meters 1:01.34, just nine-tenths of a second off her best time. Shepard was the second-fastest Division III competitor in the race, behind Eau Claire's Lizzy Keena who ran 1:00.67 for second place.
Carson Haase (Brandon, S.D./Brandon Valley) was 10th overall in the weight throw, with a mark of 13.27 meters on her second attempt of the event.
LeAnn Torgerson (Two Harbors, Minn./Two Harbors),
Via Prince (Spokane Valley, Wash./University) and
Alexys Lewis (Hermantown, Minn./Hermantown) finished 19th, 20th , and 21st, respectively, in the 60-meter dash qualifier in times of 8.78, 8.86 and 8.88.
UWS is back competing next Saturday at the Lake Superior Challenge, hosted by St. Scholastica. The meet begins at 11 a.m.