WAVERLY, Iowa – The Macalester College women's track and field team headed to Waverly, Iowa for its first meet of the outdoor season. The Scots finished 14^th.
 
Senior Journey Amundson (Iron River, Wis./Northwestern) set a personal record in the triple jump today with a leap of 11.79m (38' 8.25"). She took second in the event and her leap is the second-best mark in school history, just behind Susan Brown, who set the record of 11.81m (38' 8.75") in 2006. Junior Sarah Beth Hobby (South Pittsburg, Tenn./St. Andrew's-Sewanee School) finished seventh in the javelin throw with a mark of 34.23m (112' 3").
 
Hobby also set two personal records on the track today, running the 200m dash in a time of 29.30 and finishing the 100m hurdles in a time of 17.58. The 4x400m relay team of Amundson, first years Hadley Wilkins (St. Louis, Mo./Whitfield School) and Jaeden Sims (St. Paul, Minn./Washington Technology Magnet School), and junior Penelope Hunter (Granville, Ohio/Granville) took 11^th (4:17.61).
 
Macalester's next meet is scheduled for Friday April 7. The Scots will head over to the St. Thomas Invite, here in St. Paul.
 
Click here for final results.