Lauren Gregory top collegian in Husky Classic 3,000m, challenges school record
SEATTLE – Arkansas junior Lauren Gregory finished as the top collegian in the Husky Classic 3,000m with a career best time of 8:53.76, moving her to No. 2 on the Razorback all-time list behind the 8:52.57 school record.
Olympian Val Constien claimed the victory in 8:52.19 ahead of Gregory. The next finisher was Katie Camarena of Portland State in 8:57.08.
Gregory’s previous best at this distance was 8:55.97 from 2019, which ranked third on the Arkansas all-time list. Dominique Scott holds the Razorback school record of 8:52.57 from 2015.
Racing in another section of the 3,000m, Isabel Van Camp won in a time of 9:07.89 which marked her debut at this distance and moved her to No. 10 on the UA all-time list. Van Camp placed eighth overall.
Indoor debuts at 5,000m had Sydney Thorvaldson clocking 16:07.80 to finish fourth in her section and 16th overall while Julia Paternain posted a 16:21.50 for ninth in the section and 21st overall.
Arkansas returns to action on Saturday, racing at the mile distance.
