ABILENE, Texas - On Sunday, the Hendrix women's track and field concluded the 2026 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships at McMurry University, with Bronwyn Adams securing first place in the women's discus with a throw of 45.00 meters, which set a new school record, and
Ember Hughes earning second place in the javelin with a mark of 37.15 meters.
Sprints
- In the Women's 200 Meters finals, Hughes placed 6th with a time of 25.80.
- In the Women's 100 Meters preliminaries,
Ava Clark finished 16th with a time of 13.10, and
Emily Vaiasicca was 26th with a time of 14.99.
Middle Distance
- In the Women's 800 Meters preliminaries,
Emily Jones placed 20th with a time of 2:50.42, and
Pippy Newell was 22nd with a time of 2:56.66.
Distance
- In the Women's 1500 Meters, Jones finished 26th with a time of 5:58.26, and Newell placed 28th with a time of 6:03.32.
Hurdles
- In the Women's 400 Hurdles preliminaries, Arianne Ricaurte placed 14th with a time of 1:23.20.
Jumps
- In the Women's High Jump, Hughes achieved 8th place with a height of 1.42m.
- In the Women's Long Jump, Clark finished 10th with a distance of 4.77m, and Vaiasicca was 17th with a distance of 3.86m.
Throws
- In the Women's Shot Put, Adams secured 4th place with a mark of 11.64m, and Hughes placed 11th with a mark of 9.98m.
- Adams won the Women's Discus with a throw of 45.00m, and
Shyanne Miller placed 14th with a mark of 27.97m.
- In the Women's Hammer, Adams placed 2nd with a throw of 43.20m, and Miller was 9th with a distance of 23.52m.
- Hughes finished 2nd in the Women's Javelin with a throw of 37.15m, while Miller was 14th with a mark of 19.14m, and
Sarah Starnes placed 15th with a throw of 16.62m.
Podium Finishes
- Women's Shot Put — Adams, 11.64m.
- Women's Discus — Adams, 45.00m.
- Women's Hammer — Adams, 43.20m.
- Women's Javelin — Hughes, 37.15m.
