BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Senior just missed qualifying for the NCAA Championships in the 3000m steeplechase on Saturday as Toledo wrapped up the NCAA East Regional Preliminary meet at Indiana's Haugh Track & Field Complex.
Senior finished fifth in her heat of the 3000m steeplechase with a personal-best time of 10:05.38 and finished 13th overall. She was just over two seconds behind Syracuse's Annie Boss, who finished at 10:03.16. Karaslan's time surpassed her previous best by 56 seconds, good for the fifth-best time in the 3000m steeplechase in program history.
Sophomore also competed in the 3000m steeplechase and crossed the finish line eighth in her heat with a time of 10:16.