Rogers State men's and women's track and field achieved 15 new personal best times at the Pittsburg State Tune-Up, marking the end of the regular season. Notably, Katie Byrd secured victory in the women's 1,500 meter with a season-best time of 4:42.59.

By the Numbers
  • Katie Byrd won the women's 1,500 meter with a new season best time of 4:42.59.
  • Casey Little set a new personal best time of 4:09.79 in the men's 1,500 meter.
  • Kyle Woodward improved his personal best time in the men's 5,000 meter to 15:14.97.
  • Elena Fries achieved a personal best time of 18:17.89 in the women's 5,000 meter.
  • Lilli Joseph set a new personal best time of 27.52 seconds in the women's 200 meter.
State of Play
  • The RSU track and field teams concluded their regular season with notable improvements in personal best times.
  • The focus now shifts to preparing for the MIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships starting on May 3.
What's Next

The Hillcats will now focus on training for the upcoming MIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Maryville, Mo., commencing on May 3.

Bottom Line

Rogers State track and field athletes achieved significant personal best times at the Pittsburg State Tune-Up, indicating strong potential for success in the upcoming MIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.