Missouri Southern State University Athletics

Kiara Smith was part of three wins and a runner-up finish as she competed at Pittsburg State this weekend ... the sophomore improved on her nation's-best 100m hurdle time with a win, clocking in at  13.64 ... she was part of wins with the 4x100m relay team (46.53) and the 4x400m relay team (3:50.16), while placing second in the 100m dash in a time of 11.73 ... Her times in the hurdles, dash and 4x100m were all NCAA Provisional Qualifying Marks, while her hurdles time broke her own school record ... the relay times were all in the top-3 all-time in MSSU history.