NORMAL, Ill. - Kicking off their outdoor season, the Illinois State track & field squad completed the two-day Eastern Illinois University Big Blue Meet on Saturday, as multiple Redbirds had strong performances to begin the season.
Brittney Oakley and Atleigh Hamilton went 1-2 in women's long jump. Placing first with a recorded outdoor personal-best jump, Oakley marked a 5.52m (18-1.50 ft.). Hamilton jumped 5.35m (17-6.75 ft.) placing second.
In the discus throw, Macy Byer secured first place with a mark of 52.