Boston College Athletics
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Solomon Invitational
Five Eagles Win Events At Solomon Husky Invitational
April 26, 2005 | Women's Track & Field
April 23, 2005
Boston College athletes won five events on Saturday as the women's track team excelled at the Solomon Husky Invitational in Boston, Mass in a non-scoring event.
Senior Melissa Sherman led the way with a victory in the 800 meters, finishing in 2 minutes, 14.06 seconds. Freshman Mary Heitkamp and sophomore Kathleen Smyth came in fourth and fifth, respectively, in the event.
Sophomore Kasey Hill continued her strong spring with a first-place finish in the 100-meter high hurdles. Hill came in with a mark of 14.86, just ahead of senior Liz Hassan, who finished second.
Annie Walsh won the long jump with a mark of 17 feet, 4 inches. Hill was third with a jump of 16-07.25.
Carolyn Rayburn took home first in the pole vault with a personal-best mark of 12-0. Megan Mara finished third.
Jesse Mizzone won her first event of the season, winning the 10,000 meters with a time of 38:40.36. Cara Valeri finished second.
Stephanie Ho came in second in the discus throw and Brighid Marquess was third in the javelin.
