Anna Hall Holds Lead in Heptathlon Through First Day of Events at Texas Relays
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Anna Hall Holds Lead in Heptathlon Through First Day of Events at Texas Relays

Sterling Lester and Anna Hall will finish the Heptathlon tomorrow with the Long Jump, Javelin and 800 meters.
 
AUSTIN, Texas – Anna Hall used big personal bests in the 100-meter hurdles, Shot Put and 200 meters to put up 3760 points through four events and take a decisive early lead in the Heptathlon competition at the 94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on Wednesday afternoon.
 
Sterling Lester sits in fourth position after putting up 3405 points with strong efforts in the 100-meter hurdles, High Jump and 200 meters.
 
Asia Smith completed the 100-meter hurdles but was unable to finish the rest of the events.
 
Hall, the 2022 NCAA and SEC Indoor Champion in the Pentathlon, finished top-two in each of the events she contested on Wednesday afternoon. Her mark of 1.77m/5-9.75 in the High Jump is the seventh-best mark in Florida school history.
 
Both Lester and Hall will be back tomorrow as the Heptathlon wraps up. The duo will compete in the Long Jump and Javelin before running the 800 meters to finish up the event.
 
Heptathlon Standings: Through four of seven events
1. Anna Hall (Florida): 3760
4. Sterling Lester (Florida): 3405
DNF. Asia Smith (Florida)
 
A complete list of results for the Gators is below.
 
Wednesday, March 23rd
Event Place, Gators – Time / Mark | Notes
Heptathlon: 100mH 2. Anna Hall: 13.41 (1.6) | Personal Best
4. Sterling Lester: 13.78 (-1.9)
14. Asia Smith: 14.42 (0.5)
Heptathlon: High Jump 1. Anna Hall: 1.77m/5-9.75 | 7th in Florida History
4. Sterling Lester: 1.68m/5-6 | Tied Personal Best
DNS. Asia Smith
Heptathlon: Shot Put 2. Anna Hall: 13.45m/44-1.5 | Personal Best
13. Sterling Lester: 11.33m/37-2.25
DNS. Asia Smith
Heptathlon: 200 Meters 1. Anna Hall: 23.81 (-0.1) | Personal Best
3. Sterling Lester: 24.34 (-2.5)
DNS. Asia Smith

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