French hits two “A” standards; five compete at St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite

Courtesy of William Woods University Athletics. (Contributed Photo)
Courtesy of William Woods University Athletics. (Contributed Photo)

JOLIET, Ill. -- The William Woods University men's and women's track and field teams sent five individuals to the St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite over the weekend. Katie French hit two NAIA "A" Standards in the shot put and discus.

WWU women's results

10,000-meter run

Fifth -- Mekayla Gibson -- 38 minutes, 43.73 seconds (personal record).

Shot put

Second -- French -- 45 feet, 2.13 inches (A).

Hammer throw

Ninth -- French -- 155-04.17.

Discus

First -- French -- 145-04.49.

WWU men's results

1,500 run

Fifth -- Landon Dunlap -- 3:55.65.

400 hurdles

Eighth -- Riley Solan -- 58.26.

Discus

15th -- Daulton Melton -- 140-08.58.