April 10, 2001

COLUMBIA, Mo. - The University of Missouri women's track and field team is ranked 20th in the nation in this week's Trackwire.com national poll.

The Tigers won 12 events and set three meet records at the Missouri Relays Apr. 6-7. Among the headliners were seniors Ashley Wysong and Sunny Gilbert winning the 400m and 1500m respectively. Junior Carla Grewe set the meet record in the discus (146), sophomore Abbe Ohneck posted a new mark in the long jump (18-1) and freshman Janae Strickland recorded the meet record in the shot put (42-11).

The Tigers host the Fifth Annual Tom Botts Invitational Sat., Apr. 14, at Walton Stadium.