No. 9 Arkansas faces No. 4 LSU at the LSU Invitational in Baton Rouge on May 2. Competing alongside Arkansas are teams like Florida State and Ole Miss. Head coach Chris Johnson emphasizes the importance of performing well while unpredictable weather may impact conditions. The meet holds significance for finalizing the Razorbacks' relay teams and enhancing their conference standings.

By the Numbers
  • Maria Arboleda aims for her fourth high jump win this season, previously clearing 6-0 (1.83) at the Mt. SAC Relays.
  • The 400m will feature four Razorbacks in adjacent lanes, including Sanaria Butler and Kaylyn Brown.
State of Play
  • Arkansas women’s track team is seeking improved performance in key events to boost conference seeding.
  • The team is excited about competing against high-ranking rivals, including the hosting Tigers.
What's Next

Following the LSU Invitational, Arkansas will look to harness insights gained from this meet to enhance performance for upcoming championship meets.

Bottom Line

The LSU Invitational presents a critical opportunity for Arkansas to test their talent against top-tier competition and optimize their relay team lineups ahead of conference championships.