KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The 2018 Lincoln women's outdoor track & field team, which won the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships, will be enshrined in the MIAA Hall of Fame later this spring. Lincoln University will commemorate this momentous occasion during halftime of the men's basketball game on Saturday (Feb. 18).
The 2018 Lincoln women's track & field team won three events and scored 60 points to claim its 13th overall national title. Diana Cauldwell, Rene Medley and Christine Moss each turned in three All-American performances, including in the 4x100m relay, where they teamed with Shaian Vandenburg to win the race in 44.51. Cauldwell also was the national champion of the triple jump, where she posted the event's longest distance of 13.16m, and was the national runner-up in the long jump with a leap of 6.23m.
Medley had Lincoln's other victory, winning the national title in the 200m with a time of 23.22 while Moss took seventh in that event in 24.20. Moss later teamed with Renea Ambersley, Segale Brown and Shanice Clarke to place third in the 4x400m relay as the foursome clocked in at 3:38.17. Ambersley had another third-place finish, as she timed in at 53.18 to post an All-American performance in the 400m. Rounding out the scoring for LU was Medley, who became the national runner-up in the 100m by timing in at 11.50.
Representing the Blue Tigers in Jason Gym on Saturday will be:
Renea Ambersley
Rusheda Blake
Diana Cauldwell
Danielle James
Rene Medley
Shaian Vandenburg
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