HILLSDALE, Mich. – The Spring Arbor University women's 4x100 meter relay team secured its spot at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships after hitting the B standard at the Hillsdale College Last Chance meet.
 
The team of Alyssa Budd, Kylie Brown, Shailin Golden and Hope Taylor turned in a time of 47.38, which not only qualified the group for the national meet, but also broke the school record.
 
Freshman Tanana Emmendorfer also ran at the meet. She finished 20th in the 400 meters with a new personal-best time of 58.65, which ranks fifth in SAU history.
 
 
THE BASICS
EVENT: Hillsdale Last Chance
TEAM FINISH: No team scoring
LOCATION: Hillsdale, Mich. | Hillsdale College
 
 
NAIA NATIONAL QUALIFIER

• Alyssa Budd, Kylie Brown, Shailin Golden, Hope Taylor | Women's 4x100m | 47.38

 
 
TOP 5 FINISHES

• Women's 4x100m | Alyssa Budd, Kylie Brown, Shailin Golden, Hope Taylor, 5th (47.38)

 
 
SAU TOP 10 PERFORMANCES

• Alyssa Budd, Kylie Brown, Shailin Golden, Hope Taylor | Women's 4x100m | 47.38 | SAU 1st
• Tanana Emmendorfer | Women's 400m | 58.65 | SAU 5th

 
 
UP NEXT
The NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships will be held on May 21-23 at Indiana Wesleyan University.