The Lindenwood men's and women's track and field teams moved to the outdoor portion of their schedule last week and competed at the Spring Open hosted by the University of Missouri.

On the women's side, Erin Hodge carried her success over from the indoor side to the outdoor winning the 100m hurdle event. Nicole Barton joined Hodge in the winners circle after she won the pole vault. Ariel Jackson also performed well finishing in second place in both the 100m and 200m dashes.

For the men, Ero Doce and Anornio Norman both finished on the top spot on the podium winning the 800m race and 400m hurdles respectively. Kyle Stevison and Alex Hollingsworth each had a great performance on the pole vault finishing in a tie for second.

Other Top Performers
Women
Jayda Buchanan - 9th place - 800m
Najwa Chouati - 8th place - 1500m
Anna Taylor - 4th place - high jump
Allison Hinson - 2nd place - shot put
Emily Montgomery - 5th place - hammer throw

Men
Zach McKinley - 3rd place - 800m
James Allen - 4th place - 800m
Austin Crowe - 6th place - 800m
James Green - 4th place - hammer throw