
Jemison Qualifies for Discus Final on Opening Day of Mt. SAC Relays
4/14/2022 11:52:00 PM | Women's Track & Field
Site: Walnut, Calif. (Hilmer Lodge Stadium)
Event: Mt. SAC Relays
U-M Result: No team scoring
Next U-M Event: Friday, April 15 -- at Mt. SAC Relays Day 2 (Walnut, Calif.)
WALNUT, Calif. -- The University of Michigan women's track and field team kicked off the first of three days at the Mt. SAC Relays on Thursday (April 14).
Alice Hill finished 12th in the invitational section of the 3,000-meter steeplechase, and Corinne Jemison advanced through to Friday's final of the discus competition.
Hill was the lone track entrant on the day, as she clocked 10:31.83 in her 2022 steeplechase debut.
Jemison was the sixth-best performer in the preliminaries of the discus, throwing 51.98m (170-6) on her only legal throw of the day to make the nine-woman final to be held Friday at 3:15 p.m. PDT.
Action will continue at Mt. SAC on Saturday starting at 11 a.m. PDT.
Michigan Results
Q/q = qualified for the next round
Steeplechase
Invitational
12. Alice Hill / 10:31.83
Shot Put
Prelims
17. Corinne Jemison / 15.31m (50-2.75)
21. Amanda Schaare / 14.97m (49-1.25)
Discus
Prelims
6. Corinne Jemison / 51.98mq (170-6)
18. Amanda Schaare / 48.25m (158-3)