Meissner finishes fourth at MIAC Heptathlon
May 4, 2007 - The College of St. Catherine's Sarah Meissner finished fourth at the MIAC Heptathlon Championships which concluded today on the campus of Carleton College. Meissner ended the event with 4131 points, good enough for the second spot in school history and also is a provisional qualifying score for the national meet.

Meissner started the event with a bang, winning the 100 meter hurdles in school record time. In addition she either equaled or set a new personal records in all events except the javelin. Besides winning the 100 meter hurdles, Meissner also won the 200 meters and the 800 meters.

"Sarah did a fantastic job here, she was focused and pushed herself throughout the competition," stated Wildcat head coach Mike Henderson. "Her finish is a great reflection of the work she has put in all year," added Henderson.