Promise Cross, Semra Karaslan lead Rockets at Silverston Invitational

Friday, February 18

Ann Arbor, Mich.

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University of Toledo

Silverston Invitational

Semra Karaslan took third place in the 800m at the Silverstone Invitational on Friday.

Photo by: Eric Raumen

Promise Cross, Semra Karaslan lead Rockets at Silverston Invitational

2/18/2022 7:51:00 PM | Women's Track and Field

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Toledo sophomore Promise Cross took first in the high jump to lead the Rockets at the University of Michigan's Silverston Invitational in Ann Arbor, Mich. on Friday Feb. 18. Cross also competed in the 60m hurdles where she finished third.

Toledo also had some strong distance performances at the meet. Senior Semra Karaslan captured third in a challenging field in the 800m with a time of 2:11.58. Sophomore Amanda Tremains also took third place in the 3000m, checking in at 10:24.92.

Toledo's men's cross-country team competed in the mile and 3000m. In the 3000m the Rockets finished 1-2. Sophomores Ben Otis secured first with a time of 8.23.52 and Jake Rethman finished in second (8:31.78).

The Rockets will travel to Kent, Ohio to compete in the MAC Indoor Championships hosted by Kent State next Friday-Saturday Feb. 25-26.

Silverston Invitational
Ann Arbor, Mich. | Feb. 18
U-M indoor Track Building

Toledo Individual Results
Women's Running Events

60m Hurdle
3. Promise Cross, 8.69
10. Mayson Bates, 9.24 (prelims)

200m
7. Shianne Johnson, 26.22
8. Mayson Bates, 26.56
9. Amara Okpalaoka 27.14

Mile
5. Rebecca Snyder, 5:06.87

400m
5. Rayna Horner, 59.34
6. Shine Johnson, 1:00.27

800m
3. Semra Karaslan, 2:11.58
8. Paige Embaugh, 2:19.76
12. Audrey Witham, 2:22.14
14. Megan Massmann, 2:30.75

3000m
3. Amanda Tremains, 10:24.92

Women's Field Events
Long Jump
7. Amara Okpalaoka, 5.18m

Pole Vault
7. Madeline Barnes, 3.61

High Jump
1. Promise Cross, 1.65m

Men's Running Events

Mile
12. Jonathon Hrivank, 4:26.88
16. Eric Hollar, 4:28.71
20. Xavier Gallo, 4:39.91

3000m
1. Ben Otis, 8:23.52
2. Jake Retham, 8:31.78
5. Ben Towler, 8:44.69
6. Cooper Losey, 8:45.19
11. Raymond Sagrilla, 9:20.90
12. Raymond Korir, 9:25.29