A-State Begins Indoor Season At Pitt State

PITTSBURG, Kan. (12/6/19) – On Friday afternoon, the Arkansas State track and field team began its 2019-20 indoor season with three athletes competing in the Boo Rogers Pentathlon and Heptathlon.

A-State sophomore Camryn Newton-Smith posted a career-best performance to open the year in the pentathlon, placing third with 3,701 points, which moved her up to fifth all-time in program history in the event. Allie Hensley placed sixth with 3,348 points, just shy of her personal best.

In the pentathlon, Newton-Smith began the day by matching her collegiate best in the 60m hurdles, clocking 8.72, which ranks eighth in program history. That effort was good enough to put her in second place after the…