Rhodes Women's Track & Field Recap – SAA Indoor Championships 2025
The Rhodes women's track & field team delivered an impressive performance at the SAA Indoor Championships 2025, securing podium finishes in sprints, distance events, jumps, and throws. With Olivia Freeman leading the way in the 60m dash and 200m, alongside strong performances in the high jump and middle-distance races.
Key Performances:
- Olivia Freeman finished 2nd in the 60m dash (7.64s) and 4th in the 200m dash (25.97s), scoring a combined 13 points.
- Elena Gentry delivered a stellar performance in distance events, placing 2nd in the 3000m (10:30.98) and 3rd in the mile (5:18.23), earning 14 total points.
- Shannen Alack took 3rd place in the high jump, clearing 1.57m (5-01.75), securing 6 points.
- Kym Young placed 4th in both the high jump (1.52m, 4-11.75) and shot put (11.61m, 38-01.25), earning a total of 9 points.
- The Rhodes 4x400m relay team of Weilmuenster, Randall, Lamb, and Alack placed 3rd (4:10.51), adding 6 points.
- The Distance Medley Relay (DMR) team (Collier, Ebenhoh, Spears, Imbornone) finished 2nd (13:13.08), contributing 8 points.
Team Statistics:
- Podium Finishes (Top 3): 7
- Top-8 Finishes: 18
- Relay Team Placements:
- Women's 4x400m: 3rd place (4:10.51, 6 points)
- Women's Distance Medley Relay: 2nd place (13:13.08, 8 points)
Looking Forward: Rhodes Women Transition to Outdoor Track
With a strong indoor campaign, the Lynx will now prepare for the outdoor season, where they will look to build on their success in sprints, jumps, and middle-distance races. The Lynx will open their outdoor season on March 14-15 at the Rhodes College Invitational.
