ALLENDALE, Mich.—Freshman distance runner Cameron Hough (Olney, Illinois) and sophomore All-American McKenna Cavanaugh (New Albany, Indiana) each recorded NCAA Division II provisional qualifying times in the 3,000 meters Friday night to lead University of Southern Indiana Women’s Track & Field at the Grand Valley State University Big Meet.
Hough finished ninth with a time of nine minutes, 46.92 seconds, while Cavanaugh was 12th in a time of 9:52.28.
Cavanaugh also helped the Screaming Eagles’ distance medley relay team to an NCAA II provisional qualifying time Saturday. She was joined on the team by junior Kara Martin (Herrin, Illinois) as well as sophomore Emma Brown (Evansville, Indiana) and freshman Audrey Comastri (Indianapolis, Indiana) as the quartet finished 11th with a time of 11:55.12.
USI’s sprinters, throwers and jumpers also are in action Saturday at the Jerry England Invitational in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Eagles return to action Friday when they compete at the Eastern Illinois University Friday Night Special in Charleston, Illinois.
