Track & Field’s 4x400 Relay Team Breaks 12-Year School Record

Final Results

Boston – The Florida Atlantic University women's track & field team concluded their second of two meets in Boston at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invitational at Boston University on Saturday. The day was highlighted by the 4x400 relay team of Jessica Lambert, Lyric Schmalz, Roshelle Francois and Anne-Catherine Wasser who finished in 3:47.20 to break a 12-year-old school record.

Quick Hits

The night ended on a high note, as the 4x400 relay team broke a school record last accomplished on Feb. 24, 2008. Lambert, Schmalz, Francois and Wasser finished in 3:47.20 to come up with the proverbial bronze
Schmalz finished third in the 60m hurdle preliminaries with a time of 8.82 to advance to finals. She finished finals in seventh (9.12)
Cara Simpson started out the day with sixth place in the 60m dash with a time of 7.86 to advance to finals. The sophomore finished eighth in the finals at 7.96
Wasser tallied eighth in the 400m dash with a personal record time of 56.12, which became the fourth fastest time in school history. She also gathered another personal record in the 200m dash at 25.29 to earn 17th place
Madlen Kappeler finished the 3000m run in 9:59.01 for a new personal record and 15th place. Her time also became the fourth fastest in school history. Lauren Macon finished in 25th with a personal record of 10:27.66
Francois came in 15th in the 400m dash (57.15), while Searra Woods followed in 22nd (58.75)
Mikaela Jonsson captured 16th in the 800m run with a time of 2:14.68, while Brooke Butterfield tallied 25th (2:18.17)

Up Next

The Owls will take on their final indoor meet of the regular season next weekend at the South Carolina Invitational. For complete coverage of FAU cross country and track & field, follow along on Twitter (@FAU_XC_Track), Instagram (@FAUXC.TF) and Facebook (@FAUXCTrackandField).

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