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Xavier adds its fourth consecutive title as RRAC women's track & field champs

Xavier adds its fourth consecutive title as RRAC women's track & field champs

NEW ORLEANS – Xavier claimed its fourth straight team title as the winners of the 2025 RRAC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The Gold Nuggets hosted the event at Tad Gormley Stadium here on Friday and Saturday, and they scored 335.5 points ahead of Our Lady of the Lake's 234.5 total.

2025 RRAC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships Results

Xavier was led by Leojai Hibbert, who was High Point Athlete in women's field. Hibbert scored 33 points including the rare combination of individual championships in the shot put and triple jump. She was the runner-up in the javelin.

Jaelyn Mitchell also scored big for the Gold Nuggets as Co-High Point Athlete in track with 30.5 points. Mitchell is the fastest woman in the RRAC this year with gold medals in the 100 meter dash (12.14 seconds) and 200 meter dash plus a runner-up finish in the 400.

Tying Mitchell for the most points in track, Huston-Tillotson's Jaymee Yelton won two individual titles. Besides edging Mitchell for the fastest time in the 400, Yelton won the 800 meter run and placed second in the 1,500. Her win in the 800 was her fourth consecutive at the RRAC meet. HT finished in third place in the team standings.

OLLU's Valeria Pena claimed the 5,000 meter run title and was the runner-up in the 10,000 as the Saints' Sierra Ramirez won that event.

Xavier won both the 4x100 and 4x800 relays, while HT won the 4x400.