Two members of the Wayne State University women's outdoor track and field squad competed on Thursday at two different competitions.

AUSTIN, Texas -- Sophomore Makenzie Wellner (Menominee, Mich.) was one of 77 participants in the timed 400m hurdles finals at the Texas Relays.  Wellner posted a time of 1:06.25 to finish 65th.

SAN MARCOS, Texas -- Redshirt senior thrower Izzy Taylor (Three Rivers, Mich.) posted a personal-best mark of 32.56m in the javelin to finish 19th.  Her toss of 106-10 was the sixth-best in program history.

Both Warriors competed in fields with numerous Division 1 student-athletes.

On Friday (3/31) at the Texas Relays, senior Makayla Sumrall (Roseville, Mich.) will run in the 100m dash, while the 4x400m relay quartet of freshman Elyse Miller (Woodhaven, Mich. / Gibraltar Carlson), sophomore Renae Kutcha (Jackson, Mich. / Lumen Christi), freshman Avery Wilson (Davison, Mich.) and Wellner will also race.

At the Texas State Bobcat Invitational on Friday (3/31), Taylor will participate in the shot put, while Sumrall will change venues and run the 200m dash.  Freshman Rachel Felstow (Leonard, Mich. / Romeo) and sophomore Emily Gordon (Northville, Mich.) will run the 800m and 1500m.

The rest of the Warriors will be traveling to East Lansing for the Auto-Owners Insurance Spartan Invitational.