Saturday, April 23
Charlottesville, Va.
10:00 AM
University of Toledo
at
Virginia Challenge Day 2
Freshman Margrett Watt took ninth place in the 800m at the Virginia Challenge on Saturday.
Photo by: Xavier Gallo
Watt, Trois Finish in Top 10 in 800m at Virginia Challenge
4/23/2022 5:14:00 PM | Women's Track and Field
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Freshman Margrett Watt and sophomore Lou Trois finished in the top-10 in the 800m on the final day of the Virginia Challenge on Saturday.Â
Watt came in ninth place with a personal-best time of 2:09.93, which also ranks as the fifth-fastest time in the 800m in UT history. Trois was right behind in 10th place, checking in at 2:10.04.
The performances of Watt and Trois climaxed an outstanding weekend in which Rocket distance runners set five personal records and recorded five times that rank in the top five in Rocket history.
Up next for the Rockets is the prestigious Penn Relays in Philadelphia next Thursday-Saturday, April 28-30.
Virginia Challenge
Charlottesville, Va. | Fri.-Sat, April 22-23
Lannigan Field |Â Live Stats
Toledo Saturday Results
800m
9. Margrett Watt, 2:09.93 PR
10. Lou Trois, 2:10.04
Toledo Friday Results
3000m Steeplechase
11. Morgan Hicks, 11:25.88
3000m Steeplechase Invite
2. Semra Karaslan, 10:05.94 PR
12. Emily Vining, 10:35.85
5000m
8. Madeline Vining, 16:24.00 PR
1500m
3. Lou Trois, 4:21.56 PR
10,000m
2. Faith Linga, 33:47.76
4. Stephanie Sherman, 34:07.29
11. Claire Steigerwald, 35:05.16 PR
Watt came in ninth place with a personal-best time of 2:09.93, which also ranks as the fifth-fastest time in the 800m in UT history. Trois was right behind in 10th place, checking in at 2:10.04.
The performances of Watt and Trois climaxed an outstanding weekend in which Rocket distance runners set five personal records and recorded five times that rank in the top five in Rocket history.
Up next for the Rockets is the prestigious Penn Relays in Philadelphia next Thursday-Saturday, April 28-30.
Virginia Challenge
Charlottesville, Va. | Fri.-Sat, April 22-23
Lannigan Field |Â Live Stats
Toledo Saturday Results
800m
9. Margrett Watt, 2:09.93 PR
10. Lou Trois, 2:10.04
Toledo Friday Results
3000m Steeplechase
11. Morgan Hicks, 11:25.88
3000m Steeplechase Invite
2. Semra Karaslan, 10:05.94 PR
12. Emily Vining, 10:35.85
5000m
8. Madeline Vining, 16:24.00 PR
1500m
3. Lou Trois, 4:21.56 PR
10,000m
2. Faith Linga, 33:47.76
4. Stephanie Sherman, 34:07.29
11. Claire Steigerwald, 35:05.16 PR
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