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Marsh Opens First Four Events of Heptathlon

AUSTIN, Texas – Sophomore Erin Marsh opened competition Friday in the heptathlon at the Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.

After four scored events, Marsh is in 13th with 3,430 points and is 73 points from eighth place, the final scoring position in the heptathlon, heading into the last three events.

The Buford, Ga., native got started on a high note with her school-record performance in the 100m hurdles. Marsh clocked in at 13.37 to take fourth overall before clearing 1.63m in the high jump to place 20th. In the shot put competition, Marsh finished 18th with a mark of 11.