Eugene, Ore. – Kaylee Mitchell concluded an outstanding weekend for the Oregon State women's track & field team on Sunday by taking fifth place in the 5000 meters on the final day of the Pacific-12 Conference Championships at Hayward Field.
A junior from Sprague High School in Salem, Mitchell finished in 15:59.70, improving her No. 2 all-time mark by less than a second. Her former PR was 16:00.52, at Hayward Field in 2021.
Mitchell scored four points, giving her 12 for the meet. She took second place in the steeplechase on Saturday and returned less than 24 hours later with another impressive performance.