Marie Rougetet Punches Her Ticket To Eugene In The Hammer
May 29, 2025 | Track & Field
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Marie Rougetet booked the women's first ticket to the national championships on their first day of competition at the NCAA East First Rounds.
Rougetet kicked off the action for the Bulldogs in the hammer, marking her first appearance at any NCAA meet. With a 65.23m throw in the second round, she secured her spot at the national championship with a seventh-place finish.
Rougetet will be the first athlete to represent the Bulldogs in the hammer since 2012.
Ramat Jimoh competed in the final heat of the 800m first round. Earning a personal best of 2:03.45, she won her section and broke the tie for the second fastest time in program history. She earned an automatic spot in the quarterfinals, to be contested on Saturday.
Jessicka Woods competed in the hurdle double, running in both the 100m and 400m events. Woods earned a season's best of 13.27 in the 100m hurdles, earning a time qualifier spot in the quarterfinals.
After a brief weather delay, Woods took the track in the 400m hurdles. She earned a automatic qualifying spot in the quarterfinals, after finishing third in her section with a 57.03 effort.
The men will compete in their final day of competition tomorrow evening, with the first event for the Bulldogs being the 4x100m relay.
For more information on the Mississippi State track and field program, visit HailState.com and follow "HailStateTF" on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.
Rougetet kicked off the action for the Bulldogs in the hammer, marking her first appearance at any NCAA meet. With a 65.23m throw in the second round, she secured her spot at the national championship with a seventh-place finish.
Rougetet will be the first athlete to represent the Bulldogs in the hammer since 2012.
Ramat Jimoh competed in the final heat of the 800m first round. Earning a personal best of 2:03.45, she won her section and broke the tie for the second fastest time in program history. She earned an automatic spot in the quarterfinals, to be contested on Saturday.
Jessicka Woods competed in the hurdle double, running in both the 100m and 400m events. Woods earned a season's best of 13.27 in the 100m hurdles, earning a time qualifier spot in the quarterfinals.
After a brief weather delay, Woods took the track in the 400m hurdles. She earned a automatic qualifying spot in the quarterfinals, after finishing third in her section with a 57.03 effort.
The men will compete in their final day of competition tomorrow evening, with the first event for the Bulldogs being the 4x100m relay.
For more information on the Mississippi State track and field program, visit HailState.com and follow "HailStateTF" on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.
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