The Crimson Storm showcased remarkable talent at the Bison Multi in Searcy, Arkansas, with standout performances in the heptathlon. Abriel Thrash secured 2nd place overall with a record-breaking 5,156 points, highlighted by her victory in the javelin and a personal best in the 200 meters. Teammate Micky McAlexander finished 5th, excelling particularly in the shot put. Both athletes contributed significantly across multiple events, embodying the competitive spirit of their team.

By the Numbers
  • Abriel Thrash scored 5,156 points in the heptathlon, breaking her own school record.
  • Micky McAlexander recorded 4,838 points, with a 1st place throw of 14.01 meters (45' 11.75") in the shot put.
State of Play
  • Abriel Thrash's notable performances included a 1st place in the 200 meters (24.58) and a winning javelin throw of 37.74 meters (123' 10").
  • Micky McAlexander demonstrated versatility, placing in the top five in multiple events including the shot put and high jump.
What's Next

The Crimson Storm will compete at the Pitt State Tune-Up in Pittsburg, Kansas, on April 18, aiming to build on their recent successes and further improve their rankings.

Bottom Line

The performances at the Bison Multi illustrate the Crimson Storm's rising competitiveness in track and field, with significant personal records and team cohesion that promise continued success moving forward.