The University of Mississippi Athletics
Vital Seventh In Heptathlon After Day One At SEC Championships
5/11/2006 | Track and Field
May 11, 2006
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Ole Miss sophomore Francis Vital turned in a personal best time of 13.99 to finish third in the 100-meter hurdles en route to seventh place after day one in the heptathlon at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
Vital earned 980 points for her finish in the hurdles for a first day total of 3014. The Iowa, La. Native also turned in seventh place finishes in the high jump and the shot put, as well as a ninth place finish 200 meters.
Her mark of 13.99 in the 100-meter hurdles bested her previous record of 14.38 set at the Ole Miss Invitational earlier this season.
The heptathlon concludes tomorrow at 3 pm. with the 800 meters, long jump and javelin portions of the event.
Individual field and running events begin tomorrow with the women's hammer throw at 10 a.m.
Ole Miss Agate
Women's Results
Heptathlon
7. Francis Vital - 3014
















