Boise State
NCAA Championships
Menegatti Garners All-America Honors
6/8/2023 9:23:00 PM | Track & Field
AUSTIN, TEXAS - Senior MaLeigha Menegatti garnered second-team All-America honors after finishing 11th in the women's 800-meters semifinal at the 2023 Division I NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Thursday evening.
Menegatti clocked a time of 2:02.76 in the event while racing in the fastest semifinal heat in championship history.Â
BOISE STATE RESULTS
800m (semifinal) - 11th | MaLeigha Menegatti - 2:02.76
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"It was awesome for MaLeigha [Menegatti] to finish her career at the highest level possible," said head coach Corey Ihmels. "She has meant so much to our program and has set a high standard, both on and off the track, for future Broncos to follow. We cannot wait to see what she accomplishes in the coming years."
Notables
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This marks Menegatti's first time competing at outdoor nationals.
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Menegatti won the women's 800m race at both the Indoor and Outdoor Mountain West Track & Field Championships this season.
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Menegatti competed at the 2023 Division I NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, earning second-team All-America honors.
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Menegatti concludes her career with the Blue and Orange third on the program's performance list in the outdoor 800m.Â
What's Next
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This concluded Boise State's 2023 outdoor track & field season.
Players Mentioned
