Complete Results
Harding Results
JONESBORO, Ark. – Harding University junior Dia Gibson cleared a height of 5 feet, 3 inches to place third of 16 entrants in the high jump at the Arkansas State Kick-Off Klassic on Saturday at the Convocation Center.
Gibson was one of six Lady Bisons to compete in the Klassic, the opening meet of the 2009-10 indoor track season.
The Lady Bisons also had two top-10 finishes by junior Rysper Sirma, who placed eighth of 19 runners in the mile in 5 minutes, 36.49 seconds and 10th in the 800 meters in 2:25.14.
Freshman Tiffany Chambers entered the Harding record books, becoming the first Lady Bison to clear a height in the pole vault at an indoor track event. Chambers vaulted 9 feet, 3 inches and placed 17th.
Sophomore Cathy Ebenja was 14th in the 55 meters in 7.38. Sophomore Callie McAlister was 29th in the 200 meters in 27.02. Freshman Rhiannon Roper placed 17th in the shot put with a throw of 31 feet, 10 inches.
The Lady Bisons’ next indoor track event is Jan. 30 at the University of New Mexico.