CLEVELAND, Tenn. – The Florida Southern men's and women's track programs concluded action at the Flames Invitational Saturday morning while sophomore
Carolina Titus of the women's team set a new program record in the 3000m steeplechase and graduate student
Mitchell Kozik of the men's team posting the second fastest 3000m steeplechase time in men's program history. Â Â
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INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Location: Ray Conn Sports Complex | Cleveland, Tenn.
Host Institution: Lee University
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TOP PERFORMERS
FLORIDA SOUTHERN WOMEN:
- Sophomore Carolina Titus posted a personal best and set a new school record in the 3000m steeplechase Saturday morning as she finished 12th overall in 11:46.69. The time surpassed Aleksa Guerra's (2016-19) record time of 11:59.22 set back in 2018. Â
- Sophomore Jinia Johnson took part in the second heat of the 10000m with the first heat taking place Friday night. Johnson's time of 39:37.80 ranked as the fifth fastest 10K time in program history and earned her 38th in the overall standings at the event.
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FLORIDA SOUTHERN MEN:
- Graduate student Mitchell Kozik and junior Brady Zimmerman took part in the 3000m steeplechase. Kozik came just three tenths of a second away from tying his own school record of 9:18.45 as he completed the distance in 9:18.75 to finish fifth overall with the second fastest time in program history. Zimmerman finished 30th overall with a time of 9:54.91.
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UP NEXT:
The Moccasins head to Gainesville, Fla. to take part in the Tom Jones Memorial meet hosted by the University of Florida. The event takes place April 15-16.
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