Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Travels to Wesleyan for Season Opener

Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Travels to Wesleyan for Season Opener

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. – The Worcester State University women's track & field team opened up the 2018 season at the Wesleyan University Spring Classic on Saturday, as the team competed in just track events (sprints, mid-distance, distance).

 

THE BASICS

March 24, 2018

Wesleyan University

Spring Classic

 

WORCESTER STATE PERFORMERS

  • Doreen Buabeng – 1st Place in 100 Meters (13.22), 5th Place in 200 Meters (27.48)
  • Abigail MacGregor – 2nd Place in 100 Meters (13.30), 7th Place in 200 Meters (27.81)
  • Justine Murdocca – 2nd Place in 5000 Meters (19:49.74)
  • Emily Dickson – 3rd Place in 5000 Meters (21:29.52)
  • Kayla Corcoran – 5th Place in 800 Meters (2:35.00)
  • Rachel Stier – 6th Place in 400 Meters (1:03.51), 12th Place in 200 Meters (28.17)
  • 6th Place in 4x400 Meter Relay (Corcoran, Siano, McIsaac, Lauzon) – 4:46.21
  • Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir – 7th Place in 100 Meters (13.76), 13th Place in 200 Meters (28.19)
  • Kelsey Bedard – 8th Place in 1500 Meters (5:16.51)
  • Emily Finnegan – 11th Place in 400 Meters (1:06.07), 18th Place in 200 Meters (28.90)
  • Amanda Turner – 12th Place in 400 Meters (1:06.55), 21st Place in 200 Meters (29.30)
  • Rachel Lauzon – 14th Place in 800 Meters (2:44.34)
  • Amanda Gevry – 14th Place in 1500 Meters (5:29.08)
  • Kyra Siano – 15th Place in 800 Meters (2:44.47)
  • Sara McIsaac – 16th Place in 800 Meters (2:44.54)
  • Trisha Cheever – 16th Place in 1500 Meters (5:34.56)
  • Lindsey Hoggins – 19th Place in 800 Meters (2:47.97)

 

RECAP

Worcester State University's sophomore Doreen Buabeng (Worcester, Mass.) earned the top spot in the 100 Meter Dash with a time of 13.22, while also coming in fifth in the 200 Meters (27.48). Teammate Abigail MacGregor (Salem, N.H.) was right behind her in both events, placing 2nd in the 100 meters (13.30) and 7th place in the 200 meters (27.81).

 

Both Justine Murdocca (Milford, Mass.) and Emily Dickson (Marlboro, Mass.) competed in the 5000 Meters, coming in second and third places, respectively.

 

The team did not compete in any field events at the meet.

 

UP NEXT

Next weekend, both the men's and women's teams will travel to Tufts for the Snowflake Classic.

 

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