Sports Updates
TRACK & FIELD After closing the indoor season, the Utes opened outdoor season with multiple personal bests at the Aztec Invitational. Harley Daniel kicked things off with a PR run of 13.75 in the 100m hurdles to better her second-place mark in the Utah record books. In the 400m hurdles, Daniel went out and won the event with a new personal best time of 58.21—moving up two spots in the all-time record book at Utah from sixth to fourth in the pouring rain. At the Texas Relays, Utah’s crew of Ally Gomm, Daniel, Bailey Kealamakia and Josefine Eriksen teamed up to run the third-fastest time in program history with a run of 3:36.44 on Saturday at the Texas Relays. The Women of Utah will compete at the Bryan Clay Invitational from April 11-13 before heading to the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, California. BEACH VOLLEYBALL The Utah women’s beach volleyball team went on a six-game winning streak through the month of March, picking up dominant wins. The Utes showed out in Texas picking up two wins on their first day of action in the Lonestar State, defeating Stephen F. Austin in their first match of the day 3-2, before sweeping McNeese State University 5-0. This was the first time the Utes took both their matches in a single day since 2022 when they defeated Irvine Valley College and CSU Bakersfield. This three- match win streak for Utah also matches their longest since 2022, when the Utes defeated San Jose State, Ottawa-Arizona, and SLCC The Utes closed out the Pac-12 season and will now turn their attention to Pepperdine before the Pac- 12 Championships in Tempe, Arizona on April 24.
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CRIMSON CLUB MAGAZINE APRIL 2024
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