HAVERFORD, PA.- The TCNJ women's track and field team competed at the Seamus McElligott Invitational at Haverford College on Saturday afternoon with some impressive numbers all around.
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Jessica Reilly earned one of three first place finishes for the Lions in the weight throw with a mark of 15.52 meters, just .08 off her personal best.
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Eliza Bruncaj picked up a first-place finish in the 60-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 9.22 seconds. Bruncaj also claimed fourth in the long jump with a distance of 4.99 meters.
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Crossing the finish line after Bruncaj in the 60-hurdles was
Sarah Scepkowski, who took second after running to the tune of 10.19 seconds.
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Kerri McCarthy continues to shine in the shot put, earning first at the McElligott Invite with a mark of 12.43 meters.
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The throwers were all over the leaderboards over the weekend as
Edith Gonzalez took second in both the shot put and weight throw with distances of 12.37 and 14.60 meters respectively.
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Julia Dakwar and
Isabella Mraz had a strong day at the pole vault, finishing second and fourth consecutively with marks of 2.90 and 2.60 meters.
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In her debut of the triple jump, freshman Lia Malave earned third place after leaping to the mark of 10.25 meters.
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In the 5000-meter run, the Lions had the fourth, fifth, and sixth place runners in
Liz Claros,
Nicole Arita and
Sophia Gambescia.
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