FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Redshirt sophomore Rachel Hickey ran a time of 2:07.59 to finish 22nd overall in the women's 800m as the Illinois State track & field team wrapped up competition at the NCAA West Preliminary Round.
On the 2022 outdoor season, Hickey broke the school record in the 800m at 2:05.06, earned All-MVC honors in both the 800m and 1500m, was crowned a Drake Relays champion and ranks No. 2 in school history in the 1500m.
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Director of Track & Field/Cross Country, Jeff Bovee
On Logan Calvin's performance at the NCAA West Prelims:
"We came in with one athlete projected to qualify and came out exactly where we were seeded to in that regard.