Track and Field Shines as Strachan Breaks School Record

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The Temple track and field team found its rhythm this past weekend in the Virginia Challenge as the team set multiple personal and season bests. Continuing her impressive season, long jump and triple jump specialist Tannekee Strachan broke her own triple jump school record from earlier in the season with a leap of 12.98m, which puts her in the top-10 in the NCAA in the east region.

Meet Highlights (Virginia Challenge):

The Owls started out hot on day one of Virginia Challenge as sprinter Marissa White set a personal-best and took first-place in a talented field of the 400m dash. Meanwhile, Strachan placed top-10 in the meet in the long jump with a leap of 5.90m, a…