4/25/2025 5:44:00 PM | Track and Field
She was the lone Bulldog in action for the women Friday, finishing in 4:20.51
DES MOINES, Iowa – Gonzaga women's track continued their week at the Drake Relays on Friday, as Willow Collins competed in the 1500-meters as the only Bulldog in action for the women.
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Collins placed eighth overall and finished in 4:20.51 in the seeded heat on Friday, just two seconds shy of her season best 4:18.28 from the Stanford Invitational earlier this month. She remains just inside the qualification ranks for the West Preliminaries, likely moving down a spot or two after this weekend.
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THURSDAY
On Thursday, Rosina Machu earned the victory in the seeded section of the 5000m, finishing in 15:54.97. With just over three weeks until the qualification deadline, Machu will sit somewhere in the Top 30 in the West after this weekend's action.
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Logan Hofstee and Jessica Frydenlund made their collegiate 5000m debuts on Thursday, stamping their names in the program Top Ten along the way. Hofstee placed third overall in 16:05.90, entering the program ranks at No. 4 while Frydenlund placed fourth in 16:18.73, entering the ranks at No. 8.
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UP NEXT
The Zag women will wrap at Drake on Saturday in the Distance Medley Relay at 10:37 a.m. Machu, Collins, Ireland Robertson, and Ellie Armbruster are set to compete in the race.
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Friday results from the Drake Relays can be found HERE.
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Collins placed eighth overall and finished in 4:20.51 in the seeded heat on Friday, just two seconds shy of her season best 4:18.28 from the Stanford Invitational earlier this month. She remains just inside the qualification ranks for the West Preliminaries, likely moving down a spot or two after this weekend.
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THURSDAY
On Thursday, Rosina Machu earned the victory in the seeded section of the 5000m, finishing in 15:54.97. With just over three weeks until the qualification deadline, Machu will sit somewhere in the Top 30 in the West after this weekend's action.
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Logan Hofstee and Jessica Frydenlund made their collegiate 5000m debuts on Thursday, stamping their names in the program Top Ten along the way. Hofstee placed third overall in 16:05.90, entering the program ranks at No. 4 while Frydenlund placed fourth in 16:18.73, entering the ranks at No. 8.
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UP NEXT
The Zag women will wrap at Drake on Saturday in the Distance Medley Relay at 10:37 a.m. Machu, Collins, Ireland Robertson, and Ellie Armbruster are set to compete in the race.
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Friday results from the Drake Relays can be found HERE.
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