Sukumar Closes NCAA East First Round with Strong Triple Jump Showing
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Junior Anika Sukumar closed out Cornell's NCAA East First Round competition on Saturday evening, delivering one of the strongest performances of her season in the women's triple jump at the University of Kentucky. Competing against the top jumpers in the East Region, Sukumar recorded a best mark of 12.41 meters to place 35th overall. Entering the meet tied for the final seed in the field, the Cornell junior outperformed her ranking and finished higher than her pre-meet position. Sukumar remained composed throughout the competition, piecing together a consistent series of jumps while competing on one of collegiate...
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