EUGENE, Ore. (June 24, 2022) – Howard University senior Jessica Wright (Durham, N.C.) saw her run come to an end at the USATF Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore.
 
The All-American came up short in the 400-meter hurdles semifinal round, clocking in at 57.09 (11^th overall).
 
Olympic Medalist Sydney McLaughlin won the heat with a blazing 52.90 mark, nearly three seconds faster than fellow Wildcat Masai Russell (55.02).
 
Wright is set to return for the upcoming 2022-23 campaign, looking to build on this year's success.
 
At the U20 level, rising sophomore Tiffani-Rae Pittman (Bowie, Md.) competed in the 100-meter dash where she fell just short of reaching the next round. The DMV native produced an 11.65 mark, which finished 14^th overall.
 
Pittman's run continues Saturday (June 25) in the 200-meter dash. The first round starts at 6:24 p.m. (ET)/3:24 p.m. (PT)., followed by the final round later that time at 8:29 p.m. (ET)/5:29 p.m. (PT).
 
Bison Nation can follow Pittman via live results and/or USATF.org.
 
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at www.HUBison.com.