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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Track & Field

Williams seeing success on the track, and in the pool

Williams seeing success on the track, and in the pool

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 2, 2015

Two-sport athletes have become more common in collegiate athletics in recent years, but hardly do you hear a story similar to Utah athlete Rhianna Williams. The sophomore from Colorado is a member of...

Breaking records makes rivals on team

Breaking records makes rivals on team

April 22, 2014

On April 4, Utah’s Rebekah Winterton broke the school record in the 5,000-meter run. That mark lasted two weeks. Susannah Hurst took down her teammate’s record with a time of 16:06.31 to finish fifth...

Utes beat personal bests at ASU Invitational

Utes beat personal bests at ASU Invitational

April 3, 2014

The Utes had a solid overall performance last weekend at the Arizona State Invitational in Tempe, but the story of the meet for Utah was its showing in the 800-meter run. Rosalie Waller and Ali Eisenbeiss...

Senior Rebekah Winterton runs at the Utah Spring Classic held at the
McCarthey Family Track & Field. Photo by Erin Burns.

Long distance shines in Trojan Invitational

March 26, 2014

Just as the weather was starting to warm up in Utah, the Utes’ track and field team started their outdoor season last weekend in a successful manner at the Trojan Invitational in Southern California. Leading...

Utah starts slow, picks up speed in Husky Classic

Utah starts slow, picks up speed in Husky Classic

February 19, 2014

Over the weekend, the Utah women’s track and field team traveled to Seattle to compete in the Husky Classic, a meet that attracts teams from all over the West Coast. “I thought our kids really made...

Utes post strong results in Seattle, Pocatello

Utes post strong results in Seattle, Pocatello

February 3, 2014

The Utes’ track and field team split up to compete in two events last weekend and had solid results in both. Utah throwers excelled in Pocatello, Idaho at the Mountain State Games, while the distance...

Utes snap school records in New Mexico

Utes snap school records in New Mexico

January 28, 2014

The Utes broke both school and personal records as they competed in the Cherry and Silver Invitational in Albuquerque, N.M. over the weekend. Utah was led by two of its senior runners, as Rosalie Waller...

Rosalie Waller competes in the hurdles event during the Utah Spring Classic last season. Photo by Erin Burns.

Freshmen shine at first meet

January 21, 2014

After upperclassmen led the charge in the season opener at BYU two weekends ago, it was the newcomers’ turn to shine at the Snake River Open in Pocatello, Idaho. Freshman Alissa Atisme had two second-place...

Mergaert caps off career with triplet

June 17, 2013

On June 8, one of the most accomplished athletes in Utah history finished her career as a Ute with a bang. Amanda Mergaert became just the second Ute ever to receive All-American honors in cross country,...

Track and field: Howerton-Davis breaks own record

April 15, 2013

The Utah track and field team enjoyed the luxury of being in their own backyard this weekend and performed well in the Utah Spring Classic. With the grassy hill overlooking the track filled with spectators...