
Eagles Travel to Sam Howell Invitational on Saturday
April 05, 2019 | Women's Track & Field
Meet at Princeton compressed to one day due to impending weather
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The Boston College women's track & field team travels to Princeton, N.J. on Saturday for the Sam Howell Invitational. The meet was originally slated to take part over two days, but will now take place on Saturday only due to impeding weather on Friday evening.
Seven Eagles will compete in the seeded sections of three middle-distance and distance events. Gianna Bender will race in the seeded 800m, while Kylee Raftis will double in the seeded 1,500m and 5,000m events. Isabelle Kennedy, Delia Hayes, Caroline Barry, and Colleen Sliney will also start in the seeded 5K.
BC start list for the Sam Howell Invitational
100m: Julia Lyons, Vanessa Reimer
100m hurdles: Jessica Creedon, Emma Taylor
200m: Monica Heil, Emma Kinney, Vanessa Reimer
400m: Monica Heil, Sarah Heckel, Abigail Gothers, Emma Kinney, Sierra Tonnesen
400m hurdles: Jessica Creedon, Emma Taylor, Hannah McNeil, Sarah Heckel
800m seeded: Gianna Bender
800m unseeded: Erin McGill
1,500m seeded: Kylee Raftis
1,500m unseeded: Emily Criscuolo, Kat DeLoreto, Jessica Martin, Anna Flynn
5,000m seeded: Kylee Raftis, Isabelle Kennedy, Delia Hayes, Caroline Barry, Colleen Sliney
5,000m unseeded: Alison Burns, Mary Kate Vaughn, Sarah Marvin
Javelin: Amanda Sinkewicz, Emily Barron
Long Jump: Julia Lyons
High Jump: Abigail Gothers
4x100m relay: Emma Taylor, Monica Heil, Emma Kinney, Julia Lyons
4x400m relay: Monica Heil, Erin McGill, Abigail Gothers, Gianna Bender (A); Sarah Heckel, Emily Criscuolo, Kat DeLoreto, Hannah McNeil
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Seven Eagles will compete in the seeded sections of three middle-distance and distance events. Gianna Bender will race in the seeded 800m, while Kylee Raftis will double in the seeded 1,500m and 5,000m events. Isabelle Kennedy, Delia Hayes, Caroline Barry, and Colleen Sliney will also start in the seeded 5K.
BC start list for the Sam Howell Invitational
100m: Julia Lyons, Vanessa Reimer
100m hurdles: Jessica Creedon, Emma Taylor
200m: Monica Heil, Emma Kinney, Vanessa Reimer
400m: Monica Heil, Sarah Heckel, Abigail Gothers, Emma Kinney, Sierra Tonnesen
400m hurdles: Jessica Creedon, Emma Taylor, Hannah McNeil, Sarah Heckel
800m seeded: Gianna Bender
800m unseeded: Erin McGill
1,500m seeded: Kylee Raftis
1,500m unseeded: Emily Criscuolo, Kat DeLoreto, Jessica Martin, Anna Flynn
5,000m seeded: Kylee Raftis, Isabelle Kennedy, Delia Hayes, Caroline Barry, Colleen Sliney
5,000m unseeded: Alison Burns, Mary Kate Vaughn, Sarah Marvin
Javelin: Amanda Sinkewicz, Emily Barron
Long Jump: Julia Lyons
High Jump: Abigail Gothers
4x100m relay: Emma Taylor, Monica Heil, Emma Kinney, Julia Lyons
4x400m relay: Monica Heil, Erin McGill, Abigail Gothers, Gianna Bender (A); Sarah Heckel, Emily Criscuolo, Kat DeLoreto, Hannah McNeil
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