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Freshman Rebecka Abrahamsson snatched the women's triple jump record Saturday afternoon in the University of Cincinnati's final day of competition at the Tennessee Relays in Knoxville, Tennessee. Meanwhile, the Bearcats combined to post eight top-eight finishes.
// ABRAHAMSSON BREAKS TRIPLE JUMP RECORD
In just her second jump of the meet and season, Abrahamsson leapt past Sintara Carpenter's previous record mark of 40' 4.25" by more than a foot to set the UC record at 41' 10". The freshman from Sweden now holds both the indoor and outdoor school records in the triple jump.
// FINSIHING IN THE TOP EIGHT
Rebecka Abrahamsson -- 2nd, Women's triple jump
Frida Akerstrom -- 2nd, Women's shot put
Macklin Tudor -- 2nd, Men's discus
Alexis Anton/Kelsey Mueller/Shanice Smith/Je'Rica Sanders -- 3rd, Women's sprint medley
Michael Nwankwo -- 5th, Men's triple jump
Andre Anderson/Kevin Konkoly/Nathan Smith/Jaashir Morris -- 5th, Men's 4x400m
Jada Grant/Jalisa Jarrett/Javette Lee/Kenya Woodall -- 7th, Women's 4x400m
Mekayla Breland -- 8th, Women's shot put
// MOVING ON UP
Women's 3,000m Steeplechase
10. Hannah Christ, 11:34.24
Women's Sprint Medley
5. Alexis Anton/Kelsey Mueller/ Shanice Smith/Je'Rica Sanders, 4:02.40
Women's Triple Jump
1. Rebecka Abrahamsson, 41' 10"
// NEXT UP
The Bearcats now look forward to a week off to train before heading to the Penn Relays and the RedHawk Inviational in two weeks.