Eagles Finish Strong at Harvard

Saturday, January 12

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Beantown Challenge

Photo by: Tom Connelly

January 12, 2019 | Women's Track & Field

Results

Women's Track and Field Wraps Up Weekend in Cambridge

By: Athletic Communications

BOSTON – The women's track and field team was back in action on Saturday afternoon for the Beantown Challenge at Harvard University.

Abigail Gothers placed 6^th in the long jump with a 1.61m mark, while Elizabeth Knoll registered a 1.56m mark.

In the long jump, Eagles senior Julia Lyons recorded a distance of 5.61 meters, which earned her a third place finish.

Delia Hayes completed the 1-mile run in 5:05.05, placing eighth in the event for BC.

The Eagles placed three runners in the top-8 of the 1000-meter run, as Gianna Bender placed third (2:53.67), Nicole Clermont placed seventh (2:57.01), and Katherine Mitchell placed eighth (2:57.80).

In the 3000-meter race, three Eagles placed top-10, as Lauren White took fourth (9:58.80), Jillian Skerry took fifth (10:01.15), and Colleen Sliney took tenth (10:22.63).

Later in the race, the 4x880 relay team of Kayla Smith, Nicole Clermont, Caroline Barry, and Anna Oeser finished third overall with a time of 9:30.95.

Boston College is back in action on Saturday, Jan. 19 at Boston University for the BU Multi Meet.