The Lindenwood track and field team opened its outdoor season this weekend with a pair of meets at WashU and SLU on Friday and Saturday.

At WashU, two Lions set personal bests beginning with Kadence Berry who PR'd in the 10K with a time of 40:32.50 beating her pervious best by nearly a minute.
Abby Anderson did the same thing in the 5K, setting a personal best with a time of 20:16.17. Jenna Ramadan also competed in the 5K and posted a time of 20:46.95

The Lions competed in the Billiken Invitational on Saturday and continued that momentum, setting multiple personal bests at the event. The Lions finished with multiple first place finishers with Aliyah Robertson taking the top spot in the shot put at 13.06 meters. Kimberly Lug earned the Discus crown at 47.18 meters

Below are the Top 8 finishers and PR's from the Billiken Invitational
1st SP Aliyah Robertson
1st Discus Kim Lugg
2nd 400 Chanel Honeywell
2nd Javelin Kendall Klewer
3rd 100 Jyrah Powell
4th SP Kim Lugg
4th 100 Kristen Hendricks
4th 100H Kinsey Dueker
6th Javelin Josey Roe
6th 4x400 Evangelista, Fulliam, Brown, Parisi
7th Hammer Drew Billups
 
PRs:
Jyrah Powell 100 12.23
Christelle Barafundi 200 25.92
Kinsey Dueker 200 27.10
Chanel Honeywell 400 57.52
Gabriella Evangelist 800 2:36.42
Drew Billups SP 11.54m

Up Next, the Lions will compete in the Joey Haines Invitational on April 3-5 in Cape Girardeau, Mo.