UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Lauryn Clarke ran the second-fastest 60-meter time in school indoor history on Saturday afternoon, finishing sixth in the final of the event at the Nittany Lion Challenge.
 
She clocked a time of 7.72 seconds to finish second in her heat earlier in the day, qualifying on time for the final. The sophomore came back to run 7.65 seconds in the final.
 
Her finals time is tied for second-best in school history, just one-hundredth of a second off what she ran to set the program record in December.
 
The sprinters continued to put down fast times for Loyola as Jamie Adams ran 25.36 in the 200 meters, the seventh-fastest time in school history. She now owns eight of the 10 fastest 200 times indoors at Loyola.
 
Nelly Cruz ran 9.38 seconds and was 17^th in the 60-meter hurdles, while Meghan Leonard, Kat Zysk and Kaitlyn Casas were 26^th (1:42.72), 32^nd (1:49.89) and 33^rd (1:53.29) in the 600 meters.
 
Adams ran 8.12 and was 35^th in the 60, while Madelyn Ricard (8.21) and Elizabeth Gallagher (8.62) took 38^th and 43^rd.
 
Jane Mazzeo took 42^nd (28.06), Julia Baguiao was 43^rd (28.23) and Ricard (28.34) finished 44^th in the 200 behind Adams' 13^th-place finish.
 
Norah Affanato led four Greyhounds in the 1,000 meters, finishing 22^nd in 3:16.88. Kasey Boag was 27^th in 3:20.33; Maddie Hyde crossed the line a spot back in 3:20.41, and Mackenzie Newman was 29^th in 3:25.46.
 
Caroline O'Connell was 29^th in the 400 meters, running 63.58, while Lauren Gerow took 32^nd in 65.63.
 
Isabella Coleman ran 5:21.48 to take 29^th in the mile, and Sammie Spargo was 36^th in 5:28.18. Kylie Maddalena finished 40^th in 5:47.86, and Kiera Udell was 42^nd in 5:59.64.
 
The Greyhounds ran two teams in the 4x400-meter relay with Clarke, Baguiao, Adams and Leonard finished 14^th in 4:07.82, and the group of Cruz, Coleman, Affanato and Udell took 22^nd in 4:29.21.