May 13, 2007

HOUSTON - Marshall University's women's track teams has several good showings on the final day of the 2007 Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Rice University.

Marshall's Angelica Harris, Breanna Jones and Rolanda Bruce all placed sixth in their respective events to score points for the Thundering Herd. Harris finished sixth in the 400 meter dash with a time of 56.67, while Jones placed sixth in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 14.60 seconds. Bruce finished sixth in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 1:05.13,

The Thundering Herd's 4x100 team also scored a point with an eighth place finish in that event to close out the scoring.

Marshall finished the meet in 12th place with 16 points. The host Rice Owls won the team championship with 146.50 points. Complete results from the C-USA Championships are available online at http://flashresults.com/flashtexas/cusaoutdoor07/.