Gathright set a personal best in the 400 meter with a time of 47.92, besting a school record set in 1925 to take runner-up in the event. He also took first place in the 200 meter with a time of 22.25.
On the women’s side, Thurbon set a personal best and school record in the pole vault clearing 3.76 meters (12’4”) in the pole vault. Thurbon now ranks first on the 2012 NAIA Performance List and is one of only four competitors to clear at least 12’0” this season.
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