Track & Field

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. ? Senior Beth Heimann earned her fourth All-American honor in the women?s 800-meter run Friday at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. Heimann competed in the final race of her collegiate career, finishing 14th overall.

Heimann finished sixth in her heat with a time of 2:09.32, while the Razorback?s Aneita Denton finished took the women?s 800-meter title with a time of 2:04.70.

?I wanted to go out with a bang, but everything considered, I can?t dwell on the last race,? said Heimann. ?I had a great five years at UK.?

Heimann entered the race with the seventh fastest time (2:05.93) in the country. Last year she finished sixth at the NCAA Championships and holds the school record in the 800 meters with a time of 2:05.72.

-UK-

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