Women’s Outdoor Track & Field secures medals, personal bests at United East Conference Championship
LA PLUME, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s track & field concluded its outdoor season at the United East Conference Championship, hosted by Keystone College Saturday and Sunday.
LA PLUME, Pa. --- Carlow University women's track & field concluded its outdoor season at the United East Conference Championship, hosted by Keystone College Saturday and Sunday.
Sydney Taylor (Castle Shannon, Pa./Keystone Oaks HS) added two more medals to her collection with a first place finish of 5.20 meters in long jump and a second place finish of 11.01 meters in triple jump. Her leap in long jump was the third best in the Carlow record books, and Taylor now holds six of the top 10 marks in the event.
Ashley Ealy (West Alexander, Pa./McGuffey HS) threw personal bests in shot put and discus, landing in seventh and ninth places, respectively. Her throw of 9.83 meters in shot put is fifth best in the record books.
Julia Ogrodowski (Fredericktown, Pa./Bethlehem Center HS) placed seventh in javelin with a personal best 25.42 meters, and Ella Cloak (New Cumberland, Pa./Trinity HS) placed sixth in the 800 with a time of 2:40.41. Ogrodowski also placed eighth in shot put.
Laci Schwirian (Elizabeth, Pa./Elizabeth Forward HS) placed ninth in the 5k with a 22:24.53 finish and now hold seven of the top 10 times in the record books. She also placed ninth in the 1,500.
St. Mary's College took home the team trophy with a score of 236 and 10 first place finishes.
Below is the complete list of performances for the Celtics:
SR = school record/PR = personal record
400
11. Ella Cloak – 1:05.88
800
6. Ella Cloak – 2:40.41
1500
9. Laci Schwirian – 5:47.98
5000
9. Laci Schwirian – 22:24.53
Discus
9. Ashley Ealy – 29.67m (PR)
14. Julia Ogrodowski – 25.76m
Javelin
7. Julia Ogrodowski – 25.42m (PR)
Long Jump
1. Sydney Taylor – 5.20m
Shot Put
7. Ashley Ealy – 9.83m (PR)
8. Julia Ogrodowski – 9.77m
Triple Jump
2. Sydney Taylor – 11.01m