TAMPA, Fla. – Freshman MacKenzie Marze capped off an impressive first season for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns track and field team, finishing 32nd overall in the women's javelin during the first day of the NCAA Division I East Preliminary on Thursday at the USF Track and Field Stadium.
Marze, a Lafayette native, launched a throw of 145-3 for Louisiana to finish seventh in her heat in the 48-athlete event. The former Teurlings Cathlolic product posted the third-best mark in school history (150-11) at the Louisiana Classics in March and was No. 40 in the NCAA East Region entering the meet.