Official Site of the Dons · May 24, 2024
Alexandre Advances to NCAA Championship Quarterfinal Round
Olivia Alexandre at Payton Jordan InviteFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Competing in the 800 meters, Olivia Alexandre advanced to the quarterfinal round of the NCAA West Qualifiers Thursday afternoon at John McDonnell Field.
In a field of 47 competitors, Alexandre shined as she earned a 25th-place finish with a time of 2:07.50. Finishing third in her heat, Alexandre came up just over three seconds short of breaking her personal best of 2:04.17 set at the Bryan Clay Invitational earlier this season.
Notably, Alexandre advances to the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Championships for the first time in her career.