Phillips Finishes Eighth in 400-Meter Final at NCAA Indoor Championships
3/9/2024 8:15:00 PM | Track and Field
BOSTON, Mass. – Graduate sprinter Kenisha Phillips finished eighth at the NCAA Indoor Championships to earn a spot on the podium.
Phillips ran 53.92 in a tough final heat to earn First Team All-American honors.
The Buxton, Guyana native, is the first sprinter to be named an Indoor All-American in the 400 Meter event. She is also the first indoor All-American sprinter since Ara Towns in the 60 Meters in 2004.
Phillips had a great indoor season for the Hoosiers setting both the 300- and 400- Meter school records and earned runner-up at the conference championships in the event.
Up Next, the Hoosiers will prepare for the outdoor season before heading to LSU and NC State on March 29-30.
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Phillips ran 53.92 in a tough final heat to earn First Team All-American honors.
The Buxton, Guyana native, is the first sprinter to be named an Indoor All-American in the 400 Meter event. She is also the first indoor All-American sprinter since Ara Towns in the 60 Meters in 2004.
Phillips had a great indoor season for the Hoosiers setting both the 300- and 400- Meter school records and earned runner-up at the conference championships in the event.
Up Next, the Hoosiers will prepare for the outdoor season before heading to LSU and NC State on March 29-30.
NCAA Indoor Championships: March 9 | |
Event | Athletes: Mark |
400 Meters (W): Semifinals | 8. Kenisha Phillips: 53.92 |
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