Florida Atlantic Completes Day One of the AAC Indoor Championships

Friday, February 28

Birmingham, Ala.

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Florida Atlantic

American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships

Photo by: Sophia McCarty

Florida Atlantic Completes Day One of the AAC Indoor Championships

2/28/2025 9:30:00 PM | Women's XC/Track & Field

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Florida Atlantic's women's track & field team completed their first day of the 2025 Indoor American Athletic Conference Championships with new program records on Friday evening.

The Owls set a new school record in the distance medley relay and a new top-10 entry in the 5000 meter run to start off strong during the kickoff of the indoor postseason.

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Elyssa Toal, Sofia Molina, Constance Pittet, and Leah Helms recorded a time of 11:46.47 in the DMR, etching their names a top of the Florida Atlantic record book for the event
In the 5000 meter, Isabel O'Brien registered a new personal best with a 17:40.20 to move herself up in the record book to No. 7 all-time
Jessica Hatch in the mile punched her ticket for a spot in Saturday's final after earning an automatic qualifying spot for her second place in heat two running 4:53.98
Junior Rosa ten Berg was the second Owl to qualify for a final on Saturday, earning a spot in the 800 meter final after running a prelim time of 2:12.58
In the 400 meter, Jada Bolhuis was the top finisher for the Owls, running a 57.21
Kayla Hopkins ran a time of 7.63 in the 60 meter dash, her second fastest performance of the season