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Stephens Smashes Her Own School Record in Starkville

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Alison Stephens smashed her own school record in the discus by over seven feet as action opened up Friday afternoon at the Maroon and White Invitational hosted by Mississippi State.

Stephens, a Canada native, threw 154-1 (46.96m) to finish seventh overall and break her won school record by seven feet and one inch. The throw moves her into the top 10 in the Sun Belt Conference in the event. She also recorded a 13th place finish in the hammer throw Friday, throwing 154-0 (46.95m).

Helensia Green recorded the best finish of any Trojan at the meet, earning bronze with a 200m time of24.