From University of Chicago Athletics

The University of Chicago women's track and field team won four events to finish first at the Illinois Wesleyan University Indoor I-55 Triangular on Saturday.

The Maroons scored 90.5 points to win the tri-meet, while IWU was second (73.5) and Washington University-St. Louis was third (69).

UChicago was led by junior Nkemdilim Nwaokolo, who won both the shot put (12.56 meters) and the weight throw (14.68 meters). Junior Rebecca Askins-Gast was victorious in the 800 meters (2:22.42) and junior Nelson Trotter finished first in the high jump (1.66 meters).

UChicago Top Finishers (Women)

Shot Put – Nkemdilim Nwaokolo (1st, 12.56 meters)
Weight Throw – Nkemdilim Nwaokolo (1st, 14.68 meters)
800 meters – Rebecca Askins-Gast (1st, 2:22.42)
High Jump – Nelson Trotter (1st, 1.66 meters)