Note: Hayley Collins, Gianna Tedeschi, Lauren Harris, and Maria Smith of the Marist women's track & field program competed at the 2018 USA Track & Field Junior Championships. The total of four women competing in the event set a program record. This page contains the Red Foxes' daily results & splits.
 
Sunday, June 17

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana – Lauren Harris qualified for the World Junior Track & Field Championships on Sunday morning by virtue of her second-place finish in the 10,000-meter racewalk in the USA Track & Field Junior Championships at Indiana University.

Harris finished in a time of 54:32.03, and contended with humid conditions and temperatures in the 80s for a race that started at 8:30 a.m. The world junior championships will take place in Finland in July.

Harris had previously qualified for the World Racewalking Championships.
 
Late Sunday afternoon, Maria Smith finished seventh in the 3,000 meters in a time of 10:29.62 in even more oppressive conditions, with the temperature climbing over 90 and the heat index over 100.

Saturday, June 16
 
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana – Hayley Collins and Gianna Tedeschi competed in the 5,000 meters on Saturday night as the Marist women's track & field program began competition in this year's USA Track & Field Junior Championships.
 
Collins placed eighth in a time of 17:24.88, while Tedeschi was 10^th in a time of 17:32.87.
 
The start of the race was backed up just over an hour due to lightning in the area. Collins and Tedeschi contended with the heat, as temperatures were in the low 80s with a heat index over 90 during the race.

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"Great weekend in Indiana," Marist Director of Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Pete Colaizzo said. "Our four women represented Marist so well. They exemplify what our track program stands for: First and foremost, they are exceptional students. On the track, they raced with toughness and pride out here, with strong results across the board. Excellent experience for all of them." 

Great weekend in Indiana. Our four ladies managed the oppressive heat with toughness and made us all proud. Very neat. pic.twitter.com/BnbN1uI9CN

— Marist XC and Track (@MaristXCTF) June 17, 2018

USATF Junior Championships
Saturday and Sunday, June 16-17, 2018
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
(Official finish-line splits from USATF Web site)
10,000-meter racewalk
2. Lauren Harris 54:32.03 *qualifies for World Junior Championships
1:56.61, 3:54.97 (1:58.37), 5:55.03 (2:00.06), 7:55.88 (2:00.85), 9:57.58 (2:01.70), 12:02.23 (2:04.65), 14:08.27 (2:06.04), 16:16.06 (2:07.79), 18:24.75 (2:08.69), 20:34.69 (2:09.94), 22:43.58 (2:08.90), 24:54.44 (2:10.86), 27:07.21 (2:12.77), 29:23.01 (2:15.81), 31:40.50 (2:17.49), 33:57.55 (2:17.05), 36:14.60 (2:17.05), 38:29.89 (2:15.30), 40:44.87 (2:14.98), 43:02.43 (2:17.57)
45:19.74 (2:17.31), 47:39.28 (2:19.54), 49:58.46 (2:19.19), 52:16.32 (2:17.86), 54:32.03 (2:15.72)
5km split: 26:02
Women's 5,000-meter run
8. Hayley Collins 17:24.88
37.99, 1:59.03 (81.04), 3:19.58 (80.56), 4:40.10 (80.52), 6:03.64 (83.54), 7:27.62 (83.99), 8:53.09 (85.47), 10:18.99 (85.90), 11:45.06 (86.08), 13:11.51 (86.46), 14:37.88 (86.38), 16:03.63 (85.75), 17:24.88 (81.26)
10. Gianna Tedeschi 17:32.87
38.27, 1:59.64 (81.37), 3:20.59 (80.95), 4:42.66 (82.08), 6:06.69 (84.03), 7:31.04 (84.35), 8:57.04 (86.00), 10:23.04 (86.01), 11:50.48 (87.44), 13:17.49 (87.01), 14:43.16 (85.67), 16:09.11 (85.95), 17:32.87 (83.77)
3,000-meter run
7. Maria Smith 10:29.62
40.39, 2:00.60 (80.21), 3:24.05 (83.45), 4:43.73 (79.69), 6:07.56 (83.83), 7:32.33 (84.77), 9:02.38 (90.05), 10:29.62 (87.25)