SOUTH BEND, Ind. (12/6/2019) - The University of Detroit Mercy women's track and field team finished its indoor season debut on a high note at Notre Dame's Blue and Gold Invite.

Freshman Micah Carey was a winner in her flight in her collegiate long jump debut with a mark of 5.48m, good for fourth overall, while freshman Le'Gary Jackson finished top five in the high jump with a height of 1.55m .

Freshman Mone Knowles also had a bright showing in her first collegiate 60-meter dash finishing seventh in prelims only to come back and place fourth in the finals.

Senior Kyri Jackson competed in several events placing seventh in the 60-meter hurdles, third in the 200-meters, and helping the 4x400-meter relay to a sixth-place finish.

Junior Rebecca Measel placed in the top 10 with a time of 5:29 in the mile along with freshman Josie Arnold, who also placed in the top 10 with a time of 5:45.

Detroit Mercy will now have more than a month off before competing at Purdue Fort Wayne's Mastodon Invite in January. 

EVENT-BY-EVENT RESULTS:

60 Meters

• 4. Mone Knowles- 7.92 (PR) (Finals)

60m Hurdles 

• 7. Kyri Jackson- 9.08 (Finals)

200m

•  3. Kyri Jackson- 25.73 (Finals)
• 20. Alexandra Sinani- 28.14 (Finals)
• 21. Constantina Sinani- 28.20 (Finals)
• 23. Tamera Adderley- 28.52 (Finals)
• 24. Mya Reese- 28.82 (Finals)

400m 

• 8. Taylor Tomman- 1:01.51 (Finals)

Mile

• 8. Rebecca Measel- 5:29 (Finals)
• 9. Josie Arnold- 5:45 (Finals)

4x400 Relay 

• 6. Taylor Tomman, Kyri Jackson, Rebecca Measel, Alexandra Sinani- 4:12 (A)
• 8. Le'Gary Jackson, Micah Carey, Josie Arnold, Mone Knowles- 4:14 (B)

Long Jump

• 1. Micah Carey- 5.48m (Finals)
• 7. Constantina Sinani- 4.27m (Finals)

High Jump

• 5. Le'Gary Jackson- 1.55m (Finals)

Weight Throw

• 6. Brynne Gustafson- 16.00m (Finals)
• 12. Margaret Iwu- 12.69m (Finals)
• 15. Kayla Smith- 10.74m (Finals)

Shot Put 

• 11. Kayla Smith- 10.38m (Finals)
• 14. Margaret Iwu- 9.17m (Finals)

5000m (GVSU OPENER)

• 63. Kayla Hughes- 19:53 (Finals)