Leathernecks Deliver Strong Efforts at WashU Distance Carnival
MACOMB, IL - Western Illinois track and field closed out competition at the WashU Distance Carnival with a pair of notable performances on the women's side, highlighted by a top-six finish and an addition to the program record book. Graduate student Maleigha Huston led the Leathernecks in the 800 meters, placing sixth overall with a time of 2:12.85. Huston's finish paced Western Illinois in the event and marked one of the team's top efforts on the day. In the 3,000-meter steeplechase, Junior Emma-Kate Watt turned in a standout performance, finishing ninth overall in 10:59.92. Her time moves her to third...
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