Boston College
ECAC Championships
Eagles Advance To Finals In Three Events At ECAC Championships
March 07, 2009 | Women's Track & Field
March 7, 2009
BOSTON, Mass. - The Boston College women's track and field team participated in the first day of the 2009 ECAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday at the Reggie Lewis Center.
Junior Caitlyn Bailey qualified for the finals in the 800m run with a NCAA Provisional time of 2:08.93 which was the third-best mark of the day. Graduate student Mary Heitkamp will join Bailey in the finals as she placed sixth with a time of 2:10.08.
Junior Samantha Gawrych and freshman Kaitlyn Cooney both advanced to the finals in the 1000m. Gawrych had the day's best time, coming in at 2:50.98 while Cooney came in seventh with a mark of 2:53.08.
The 4x800m relay team of juniors Gretchen Andrus and Christine Sullivan and sophomores Siobhan Breagy and Madeline Wallace also qualified for the finals with a time of 9:02.55. It is the fifth-best time in school history.
Action picks up tomorrow at 1 p.m. with the awards ceremony scheduled for 3:40 p.m.
SUNDAY SCHEDULE
Distance Medley Relay (1200-400-800-1600) 1:00 p.m.
60 Meter Hurdles Finals 1:25 p.m.
60 Meter Dash Finals 1:35 p.m.
One Mile Run Finals 1:45 p.m.
400 Meter Dash Finals 1:55 p.m.
500 Meter Run Finals 2:05 p.m.
800 Meter Run Finals 2:10 p.m.
1000 Meter Run Finals 2:25 p.m.
200 Meter Dash Finals 2:35 p.m.
3000 Meter Run Finals 2:45 p.m.
4 x 400 Meter Relay Finals 3:10 p.m.
4 x 800 Meter Relay Finals 3:20 p.m.
