Warrensburg, Mo. – The Cottey College women's outdoor track & field team continued their 2023 campaign at the Mule Relays hosted by the University of Central Missouri this past Friday.

Freshman Madalenn Fee competed in her first 3000-meter steeplechase run finishing 5^th place finish with a time of 12:18, breaking the school record and ranking her 4^th overall in the American Midwest Conference. Freshman Hannah Hayduk then competed in her first outdoor open 400-meter dash finishing 8^th overall with a time of 1:02.11, breaking the school record and ranking her 2^nd overall in the AMC. To finish the school record-breaking streak, a 4X 400-meter squad of Kiana Garcia (Junior), Mikaela Fabey (Sophomore), Madalenn Fee and Hannah Hayduk finished 9^th overall with a time of 4:25.37.

In the 1500-meter run, Kiana Garcia ran a long-earned 10-second personal record with a time of 5:26. Sophomore Taylor Rechenmacher broke her personal best in the 10,000-meter run by over one minute with a time of 46:43. Kyndal Soukup (Freshman) ran her collegiate personal best in the 5000-meter run with a time of 22:06.

Long Jump

Madalenn Fee – 15^th (5.08m)

3000-Meter Steeplechase Run

Madalenn Fee – 5^th (12:18.06)

1500-Meter Run

Kiana Garcia – 28^th (5:26.33)

400-Meter Run

Hannah Hayduk – 8^th (1:02.11)

Mikaela Fabey – 19^th (1:07.76)

200-Meter Dash

Joan Nasara – 50^th (31.54)

5000-Meter Run

Kyndal Soukup – 36^th (22:06.47)

Katie Wright – 41^st (24:30.14)

4X400-Meter Relay

Kiana Garcia, Mikaela Fabey, Madalenn Fee & Hannah Hayduk – 9^th (4:25.37)

10,000-Meter Run

Taylor Rechenmacher – 8^th (46:43.07)

Up Next:

Next week, the Comets will continue their outdoor track & field season at the Tabor College Invitational in Hillsboro, KS on Saturday, April 22^nd.