Results
SALEM, Va. – The Concord University women's track and field team put together several strong showings Friday and Saturday at the Finn-Pincus Invite hosted by Roanoke College.
The distance medley relay squad of sophomore
Hannah Altizer, senior
Heather Chernutan, freshman
Gretchen Mills and senior
Aidan Payton just missed the school record with a time of 13:14 as they finished third.
Chernutan, Mills, junior
Josea Smith and senior
Autumn Thomas combined to run 4:27.97 in the 4x400-meter relay to place seventh.
The top individual finisher for the Mountain Lions was junior
Kiersten Shrader who placed fourth in the 60-meter dash with a time of 8.17 seconds. Thomas joined Shrader in the top 10 by sprinting to a time of 8.19 seconds, good enough for 10
th.
Shrader had an equally stellar performance in the 200-meter dash as she came through in 27.64 meters.
Smith finished 12
th in the 600-meter dash with a time of 1:49.31.
The duo of Mills (13
th) and Altizer (15
th) were top-15 placers in the mile run with times of 5:34.31 and 5:36.93, respectively.
In field event action, freshman
Maggie Thompson had a best jump of 9.79 meters to finish 15
th in the triple jump.
The Mountain Lions are right back at Roanoke College for the Roanoke Elite next Saturday.
Â