BROOKINGS, S.D. -- The 16th-ranked Siena Heights women's indoor track and field team sent a group of nine athletes to the NAIA Indoor Championships, which will take place Thursday through Saturday at the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex.
Those nine Saints all specialize in clearing certain types of bars: two are hurdlers, two are high jumpers and five are pole vaulters.
The complete list of Siena Heights' national qualifiers are as follows:
60-meter hurdles
18. Faith Jackson, 8.79 seconds
35. Linnearia Richards, 9.04
High Jump
5. Emma Valentine, 1.70 meters (5 feet, 7 inches)
16. Morgan Lutton, 1.64m (5-4 1/2)
Pole Vault
2. Tyler Fugate, 3.98m (13-0 3/4)
7. Margherita Conrad, 3.82m (12-6 1/4)
10. Samantha Nowell, 3.68m (12-0 3/4)
11. Chasity Mies, 3.68m (12-0 3/4)
14. Erica Albrecht, 3.62m (11-10 1/2)
