{"id":53166,"date":"2022-10-15T11:58:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T15:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=53166"},"modified":"2022-10-24T16:21:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T20:21:30","slug":"royals-triathletes-third-qualify-three-to-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2022\/royals-triathletes-third-qualify-three-to-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals triathletes third, qualify three to nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/wtri\/index\">EMU women&#8217;s triathlon team<\/a> sent three down to Smith Mountain Lake Saturday, looking for qualifications for the national tournament.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When the dust settled, EMU sat in third place as a team and will send all three participants to nationals in November.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/wtri\/2022-23\/bios\/weaver_jenna_r6k8\">Jenna Weaver<\/a>&nbsp;continued her strong triathlon run, picking up a third place finish out of 23 participants. She kicked off the swim portion with a time of 14:57 and followed that up with a bike time of&nbsp;35:53:00. She finished the course with a run time of 21:14, to pick up a total time of&nbsp;1:14:28.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Coming in just three seconds behind Weaver was teammate&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/wtri\/2022-23\/bios\/gardiner_vanessa_4ccx\">Vanessa Gardiner<\/a>, whose fourth place finish also qualified her for nationals. She finished the swim in&nbsp;14:37, the bike in 36:20:00 and the run in 20:51.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Wrapping up the scoring for EMU was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/wtri\/2022-23\/bios\/buckwalter_jessica_k43n\">Jessica Buckwalter<\/a>. She grabbed sixth place in just her second triathlon, finishing the swim in&nbsp;16:32, the bike in 35:25:00 and the running in&nbsp;21:32 for a total time of&nbsp;1:16:09.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What&#8217;s Next<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EMU will be heading to Tempe, Arizona, on Nov. 12 for the\u00a0Women&#8217;s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EMU women&#8217;s triathlon team sent three down to Smith Mountain Lake Saturday, looking for qualifications for the national tournament.\u00a0 When the dust settled, EMU sat in third place as <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2022\/royals-triathletes-third-qualify-three-to-nationals\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about Royals triathletes third, qualify three to nationals<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17562,17704],"tags":[],"feature":[17427,17241],"class_list":["post-53166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digest","category-triathlon","feature-emu-home-page-feature","feature-news-feature"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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