CUMBERLAND, R.I.- The Roger Williams University Women's Track & Field team competed at the Wheaton Tri-Meet, hosted by Wheaton College on Saturday afternoon. The Hawks took home third place, scoring 13 points, finishing behind Worcester Polytechnic Institute who scored 105, and Wheaton College who posted 71 points.
On the day, RWU accumulated a quartet of top-three finishes including second place finishes by
Shirah Strock (Castleton, N.Y.) in the pole vault, and by the 4x100 Meter Relay team consisting of
Victoria Colon (Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.),
Lara Kester (Massapequa, N.Y.),
Catherine Niziak (Merrimac, Mass.), and
Madison Fancher (Gloversville, N.Y.).
Hawk Highlights
400 Meter Dash
5
th:
Tasha Strock, 1:05.94
1500 Meter Run
3
rd:
Siobhan Mitchell, 5:10.46
5
th:
Caitlin Boufford, 5:14.34
5000 Meter Run
4
th:
Laini Pizzitola, 21:36.37
5
th:
Amanda Naylor, 21:36.99
100 Meter Hurdles
4
th:
Madison Fancher, 18.06
5
th:
Shirah Strock, 18.76
4X100 Meter Relay
2
nd:
Victoria Colon,
Lara Kester,
Catherine Niziak,
Madison Fancher, 55:57
Pole Vault
2
nd:
Shirah Strock, 3.05m
Discus Throw
4
th:
Brooke Dutton, 30.04m
Hammer Throw
3
rd:
Brooke Dutton, 34.90m
5
th:
Kristen Norray, 33.55m
Javelin Throw
5
th:
Sami Brody, 32.57m
What's Next
The Hawks will next be in action next Saturday when they compete at the Gordon Invitational, hosted by Gordon College, in Wenhan, Massachusetts. The meet is slated to start at 10:00 AM.
