MOUNT ST. MARY'S TRACK AND FIELD
Bucknell Team Challenge
Lewisburg, Pa., April 18, 2015
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
TEAMS PARTICIPATING: Binghamton, Bucknell, Duquesne, Lock Haven, Mount St. Mary's, Penn State, Saint Francis Univ., Towson
MOUNT UPDATE: Kelly Yanucil and Heather Juhring finished in first and second place, respectively, in women's javelin to lead the Mount St. Mary's University Outdoor Track and Field teams at the George Mason Spring Invitational last weekend. Yanucil took home first place with a throw of 46.91m while Juhring was right behid at 46.28m. Sara Gardner finished in third place in the high jump with a mark of 1.65m with Natalia Hinton finishing seventh in the long jump (5.46m). On the men's side, Josh Poole finished in fourth place in the 400m dash with an IC4A qualifying time of 47.76 seconds. The 4x100m relay team of Keiko Martin, Chris Gabor, Andrew Lapreziosa and D.J. Workcuff finished fifth with a mark of 42.79 seconds while Julian Woods was ninth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 54.57 seconds.
LAST YEAR AT BUCKNELL TEAM CHALLENGE: Coby Rosemier-Gussio won the 200m dash while Julian Woods took home first place in the 400m hurdles to pace the Mount St. Mary's track teams at the Bucknell Team Challenge last season. Rosemier-Gussio won the 200m with an IC4A qualifying mark of 21.46 seconds. Woods took home first place in the 400m hurdles with a time of 53.02 seconds.
Rosemier-Gussio also finished in second place in the 100m dash (10.78) while Chris Eltringham was fourth in the 800m run. Joseph Barbato finished fifth in the javelin for the Mountaineers with a toss of 50.87m.
For the women, Maria Borland finished in second place in the 800m run with a time of 2:10.45, which is second all-time at the Mount. Sister Stephanie was right behind, finishing third in the 800 with a mark of 2:13.50. Kelly Yanucil placed fourth in the javelin (40.93), Elissa Ingram fourth in the pole vault (3.50m) and Madeleine Midles fourth in the hammer throw (46.57m). Helena Leyrer earned second place in the 100m hurdles (14.56) while Genamarie McCant was fourth in the 400m (57.05).
The women's 4x400m relay team of Desi Scott, Maria Borland, Leyrer and McCant took home first place, earning a spot at the ECAC's with time of 3:49.55.
UP NEXT: The Mount is headed to the Penn Relays on April 23-25.
--Mount St. Mary's University Athletics--