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Amponsah sets record to close War Eagle Invite

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AUBURN, Ala. — For the second consecutive day, the Middle Tennessee record books were rewritten as Janet Amponsah set a new school mark to close out the War Eagle Invitational.

Amponsah clocked a 23.10 in the women's 200-meter dash to take second place and take over as the school's record holder.

Julia Jelagat took second in the open section of the women's 1500-meter run with a time of 4:44.31.

Rhema Cheruiyot followed with a second-place finish in the women's 3000-meter steeplechase, clocking a 11:18.90.

On the men's side, the Blue Raiders grabbed three top five finishes in the men's 800-meter run.