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Four Medalists Highlight Saturday at Big 12 Championships for Women of Utah
2/28/2026 6:20 PM | Track & Field
The Utah track & field team closed out its time at the Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday.
LUBBOCK, Texas – The Utah track & field team wrapped up its time at the Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday inside the Sports Performance Center and was highlighted by four individual medalists. The Women of Utah finished the weekend ninth as a team with 30 points – their best finish so far since joining the league.
Bri Rinn got the Utes started on the right track Saturday, earning Utah's first individual medal at the championships when she finished fourth-overall with a run of 4:32.23 (aa) in the mile.
Kyla Martin then went out and earned Utah's second medal when she narrowly bested her school record in the 1000m race and took second-overall after crossing the finish line at 2:45.56 (aa).
Sophomore Chelsea Amoah once again broke her own school record that she had reset just last night when went out and ran 22.91 (aa) for second-overall in the finals of the 200m dash.
Erin Vringer became Utah's fourth medalist on the day after she finished fifth-overall in the 3000m run (8:51.98 aa). Emily Junginger was the next finisher for Utah, crossing the finish line at 9:21.08 (aa) for a new personal best while Millie Wilcox, who ran in her first 3000m race, finished right behind her at 9:23.60 (aa) and was followed by Josie Fale at :24.14 (aa). Annastasia Peters (9:29.15 aa), Mackenzie Rogers (9:41.04 aa) and Lauren Ayers (10:09.89) rounded out the group of competitors for Utah in the 3000m race.
The 4x400m relay crew of Kinzlee Riddle, Matejah Mangum, Amoah and Emily Martin wrapped up the weekend in the LBK for Utah with a time of 3:37.49 (aa).
UP NEXT
Utah will now await to see if their times this indoor season qualify for the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships – which will take place in Fayetteville, Ark., at the Tyson Track Center.
For the latest news and information on the Utah cross country and track & field programs, fans can stay connected online at www.UtahUtes.com, on social media by following on Facebook, X and Instagram or stay connected with Utah360 app.
Bri Rinn got the Utes started on the right track Saturday, earning Utah's first individual medal at the championships when she finished fourth-overall with a run of 4:32.23 (aa) in the mile.
Kyla Martin then went out and earned Utah's second medal when she narrowly bested her school record in the 1000m race and took second-overall after crossing the finish line at 2:45.56 (aa).
Sophomore Chelsea Amoah once again broke her own school record that she had reset just last night when went out and ran 22.91 (aa) for second-overall in the finals of the 200m dash.
Erin Vringer became Utah's fourth medalist on the day after she finished fifth-overall in the 3000m run (8:51.98 aa). Emily Junginger was the next finisher for Utah, crossing the finish line at 9:21.08 (aa) for a new personal best while Millie Wilcox, who ran in her first 3000m race, finished right behind her at 9:23.60 (aa) and was followed by Josie Fale at :24.14 (aa). Annastasia Peters (9:29.15 aa), Mackenzie Rogers (9:41.04 aa) and Lauren Ayers (10:09.89) rounded out the group of competitors for Utah in the 3000m race.
The 4x400m relay crew of Kinzlee Riddle, Matejah Mangum, Amoah and Emily Martin wrapped up the weekend in the LBK for Utah with a time of 3:37.49 (aa).
UP NEXT
Utah will now await to see if their times this indoor season qualify for the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships – which will take place in Fayetteville, Ark., at the Tyson Track Center.
For the latest news and information on the Utah cross country and track & field programs, fans can stay connected online at www.UtahUtes.com, on social media by following on Facebook, X and Instagram or stay connected with Utah360 app.
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