MEDFORD, Mass. – The Worcester State University women's outdoor track & field team resumed completion on Saturday as they traveled to the Tufts Snowflake Classic and came in ninth out of 20+ teams at the event.
THE BASICS
March 31, 2018
Tufts Snowflake Classic
Clarence "Ding" Dussault Track
9th Place
TOP-10 TEAM SCORES
1. Tufts (187)
2. Trinity (88.50)
3. Connecticut College (64)
4. WPI (63)
Westfield State (63)
6. Wesleyan (50)
7. Bridgewater State (46.50)
8. Smith (43)
9. Worcester State (42)
10. Regis (29)
WORCESTER STATE TOP PERFORMERS
- Bernice Mensah – 1st Place in Triple Jump (11.15m/36' 7"), 6th Place in Long Jump (5.05m/16' 7"), 10th Place in 200 Meter Dash (27.37), 15th Place in 100 Meter Dash (13.42)
- Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir – 2nd Place in Javelin (38.76m/127' 2"), 9th Place in High Jump (1.54m/5' 0.5")
- Stephanie McFadries – 3rd Place in Javelin (38.40m/126')
- 4x400 Meter Relay – 5th Place (4:17.76) (Emily Finnegan, Amanda Turner, Hannah LoChiatto, Rachel Stier)
- 4x100 Meter Relay – 6th Place (51.54) (Abigail Danso, Doreen Buabeng, Abigail MacGregor, Bernice Mensah)
- Justine Murdocca – 7th Place in 10,000 Meter Run (39:33.73)
- Abigail MacGregor – 8th Place in 200 Meter Dash (27.05), 15th Place in Triple Jump (9.48m/31' 1.25"), 18th Place in 100 Meter Dash (13.46)
- Doreen Buabeng – 9th Place in 100 Meter Dash (13.08), 9th Place in 200 Meter Dash (27.10)
- Hannah LoChiatto – 10th Place in High Jump (1.54m/5' 0.5"), 21st Place in 400 Meter Dash (1:04.54)
- Rachel Stier – 14th Place in 400 Meter Dash (1:02.42)
- Megan Rouillard – 17th Place in Discus (29.04m/95' 3"), 17th Place in Hammer (34.39m/112' 10")
- Brenda Thomas – 18th Place in 400 Meter Dash (1:04.02)
RECAP
Worcester State's Bernice Mensah (Worcester, Mass.) earned the top spot in the triple jump at the Snowflake Classic with a leap of 11.15m (36' 7"). She also performed well in the long jump, 200 meter dash, and 100 meter dash.
Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyi, Iceland) notched second place in the javelin with a distance of 38.76m (127' 2") while teammate Stephanie McFadries (Burlington, Mass.) came in right behind at 38.40m (126').
Worcester State's relay teams tacked on some points toward the Lancers' 42-point total while Justine Murdocca (Milford, Mass.) came in seventh place in the 10K with a school record time of 39:33.73. She bested Erin Donahue who held the previous school record at 39:33.80 in 2012.
Abigail MacGregor (Salem, N.H.) posted a PR in the 200 meter at 27.05.
UP NEXT
The Lancers will travel to Springfield, Mass. for the AIC Yellow Jacket Invitational next weekend.
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