The Basics
Event: Rockingham Collegiate Classic
Standings: No Team Results
Location: Harrisonburg, Va. (Bridgewater College)
The Lead: One final time this regular indoor track & field season, the Hollins T&F team traveled to Harrisonburg to compete at the Rockingham Collegiate Classic, hosted by Bridgewater College. The meet would be one final tune up prior to next weekend's Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Track & Field Championships.
Highlights & Notes
Track Events:
- 60m Dash: Arianna Gomez set a personal best time of 8.47.
- 60m Hurdles: Lida Krodel finished with a time of 12.49.
- 200m: Kamani Watkins set a collegiate best time of 29.14 and moved into the #3 spot in the Hollins Record Book. Krodel was next at 30.25 while Ta'niya Gilliam finished in 32.38.
- 800m: Evelyn Keefer posted a sub-three-minute time when she crossed the line at 2:59.18.
- 1 Mile: Hollins would see a pair of personal best efforts. Elizabeth Lowry finished in 6:31.35 while senior Sylvia Guillet set her collegiate best mark of 6:32.82.
- 3000m: Lowry recorded 13:46.31.
Field Events:
- Long Jump: Gomez finished 4th with a jump of 4.94m. Watkins (8th) and Autumn Dale (9th) finished back-to-back with distances of 4.56m and 4.25m.
- Triple Jump: Gomez registered the best finish of the meet, runner-up, at 10.50m. Dale was 5th at 9.64m.
- Weight Throw: Sanaa Belton was 6th at 13.93m with Ja'Nyla Green finishing with a distance of 6.00m, a personal best for the fist-year thrower.
- Shot Put: Belton was 5th at 11.15m. Watkins closed at 8.26m followed closely by Green at 8.22m.
Up Next: The 2026 ODAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Roanoke College, will take place Saturday February 28
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st in Salem, Va.