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MCMullen Closes Out First Day Of Heptathlon

Serena Archer/CUBuffs

EUGENE – Colorado track and field sophomore Avery McMullen closed out the first day of the women's heptathlon competition here Friday at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

McMullen made it through the first four events in ninth place, led by an eighth-place finish in the 200. She will finish up competition tomorrow starting with one of her best events, the long jump, before finishing out the day with the javelin and 800-meter run.

The day started with McMullen finishing second in the first heat of the 100-meter hurdles in 13.