RESULTS
MARION, Ind. – Senior
Kaitlin Cook closed out her collegiate track & field career on Wednesday evening, running in the 3000m Steeplechase preliminary heat at the NAIA National Championships, taking place at Indiana Wesleyan University.
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Cook held true to her national seed coming into the race, taking 19th place as she finished tenth in the second heat with a time of 11:38.80. The top five from each heat qualified automatically for the final, with the next two from each also garnering the final four at-large spots.
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Four athletes from the Cascade Collegiate Conference qualified for the finals.
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For Cook, her Bushnell athletic career is not finished as she plans to return this fall to use her final season of eligibility with the Cross Country program. Â
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