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David Hemery Valentine Invitational
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Women's Track and Field Competes at BU
February 08, 2019 | Women's Track & Field
Eagles Wrap-Up Last Meet Before ACC Championships
BOSTON, Mass. – The women's track and field team competed at the annual David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University on Friday.
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On the track, two Eagles placed top 35 in the 800M. Gianna Bender finished 21st with a time of 2:09.91. Katherine Mitchell placed 34th with a time of 2:13.85.
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Sprinter Emma Kinney placed 29th in the 60M dash with a time of 8.27.
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Two eagles placed in the top 50 of the mile. Nicole Clermont finished 30th with a time of 4:50.43. Jessica Martin placed 49th with a time of 4:58.34.
Emeline Delanis took first overall in the 5000M with a time of 16:12.88, an ECAC and ACC championships automatic qualifying time. Fian Sullivan Sweeney placed eighth overall, running a time of 16:34.29, also qualifying for ECAC and ACC competition. Lauren White finished 22nd with a time of 17:10.04, while Jillian Skerry placed 26th with a time of 17:26.83.
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In the field, Julia Lyons won the long jump, registering a distance of 6.02 meters, an ECAC and ACC championship automatic qualifying distance. In the high jump, Abigail Gothers cleared 1.60 meters, good enough for 12th.
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Amanda Sinkewicz placed 17th in shot put with a distance of 11.48 meters.
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In the 4x400M relay, the team of Emma Taylor, Emma Kinney, Sarah Heckel, and Abigail Gothers placed 19th with a time of 3:55.55.
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The Eagles have an off weekend before the team is back in competition at the ACC Indoor Championships Thursday, Feb. 21 through Saturday, Feb. 23.
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On the track, two Eagles placed top 35 in the 800M. Gianna Bender finished 21st with a time of 2:09.91. Katherine Mitchell placed 34th with a time of 2:13.85.
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Sprinter Emma Kinney placed 29th in the 60M dash with a time of 8.27.
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Two eagles placed in the top 50 of the mile. Nicole Clermont finished 30th with a time of 4:50.43. Jessica Martin placed 49th with a time of 4:58.34.
Emeline Delanis took first overall in the 5000M with a time of 16:12.88, an ECAC and ACC championships automatic qualifying time. Fian Sullivan Sweeney placed eighth overall, running a time of 16:34.29, also qualifying for ECAC and ACC competition. Lauren White finished 22nd with a time of 17:10.04, while Jillian Skerry placed 26th with a time of 17:26.83.
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In the field, Julia Lyons won the long jump, registering a distance of 6.02 meters, an ECAC and ACC championship automatic qualifying distance. In the high jump, Abigail Gothers cleared 1.60 meters, good enough for 12th.
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Amanda Sinkewicz placed 17th in shot put with a distance of 11.48 meters.
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In the 4x400M relay, the team of Emma Taylor, Emma Kinney, Sarah Heckel, and Abigail Gothers placed 19th with a time of 3:55.55.
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The Eagles have an off weekend before the team is back in competition at the ACC Indoor Championships Thursday, Feb. 21 through Saturday, Feb. 23.
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