THE FACTS
Gettysburg competes at Susquehanna Invite
What: Susquehanna
When: Saturday, February 15
Where: Selinsgrove, Pa - Susquehanna
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THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg finish with five top-five finishes at Susquehanna Invite.
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THE LEADERS
- Gabrielle Thiry (Lancaster, Pa., Lancaster Country Day School) finished first in the 3,000 with a season-best and Centennial-Conference (CC)-qualifying time of 10:26.58. The CC-qualifying time ranks second in program history.
- Elyse Tancini (Collegeville, Pa., Perkiomen Valley) placed second in the 5,000 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 18:44.63.
- Lillian Boudreau (Adams, Mass., Hoosac Valley) came third in the 400 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 1:01.31. She added another season-best and CC-qualifying time of 28.12 seconds finishing 22nd in the 200.
- Franny Proto (Old Tappan, N.J., Northern Valley Regional at Old Tappan) finished sixth in the mile with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 5:35.50.
- Jenna Weylman (Walpole, Mass., Walpole) came in 14th in the 200 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 27.68 seconds. She also finished 14th in the 60 meter prelims with a CC-qualifying time of 8.29 seconds however, she did not start in the finals.
- Carys Cook (Wimberley, Texas, Lauralton Hall) placed 18th in the 800 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 2:31.01.
- Ava Crawford (Swarthmore, Pa., Strath Haven) finished 20th in the 800 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 2:32.16. She also placed ninth in the mile with a CC-qualifying time of 5:38.51.
- Kailey Schissler (Pasadena, Md., Chesapeake) came in 25th in the 200 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 28.41 seconds. She also finished seventh in the high jump with a CC-qualifying leap of 1.43 meters.
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FOR THE FOES
- It was a non-scoring meet.
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THE REST OF THE STORY
- Olivia Taylor (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y., Hendrick Hudson) finished fourth in the pole vault with a CC-qualifying vault of 2.90 meters. Bethany Rolley (Huntingdon, Pa., Huntingdon Area) placed right behind her in fifth with the same CC-qualifying vault of 2.90 meters.
- Caroline Gensinger (Cream Ridge, N.J., Allentown) came in eighth in the weight throw with a CC-qualifying toss of 13.53 meters. She added another CC-qualifying distance of 9.95 meters placing 16th in the shot put.
- Rowe Crawford (Swarthmore, Pa., Strath Haven)Â placed 11th in the 800 with a CC-qualifying time of 2:28.85. She also had a season-best finish in the 200 with a time of 30.14 seconds placing 50th.
- Camryn Rogers (Pittsburgh, Pa., Plum) finished 16th in the 400 with a CC-qualifying time of 1:06.23. She also set a new season-best time of 28.67 seconds finishing 31st in the 200.
- Bella Yardeni (Port Washington, N.Y., Paul D. Schreiber) came in 18th in the 400 with a CC-qualifying time of 1:06.63. She also finished 44th in the 200 with a time of 29.90 seconds.
- Eliza Hoover (Mahwah, N.J., Academy of the Holy Angels) placed 19th in the 800 with a CC-qualifying time of 2:32.14. She also set a season-best time of 29.92 seconds in the 200 placing 45th.
- Georgia Mercer (Elkton, Md., Rising Sun) set a season-best time of 11.41 seconds finishing 25th in the 60 meter prelims however, she did not start in the finals. She also placed 32nd in the shot put with a throw of 8.93 meters.
- Julia Brock (Moorestown, N.J., Moorestown) came in 46th in the 200 with a season-best time of 29.94 seconds.
- Lea Del Grippo (Cinnaminson, N.J., Cinnaminson) placed 52nd in the 800 with a season-best time of 3:00.67. She also finished 26th in the long jump with a leap of 4.04 meters.
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THE INSIDE STORY
- Jessica Bourne (Rye, N.Y., Rye) finished 15th in the mile with a time of 5:49.66. She also placed 29th in the 800 with a time of 2:38.99.
- Theresa Ditri (Huntingdon Valley, Pa., William Tennent) came in 35th in the 800 with a time of 2:41.55.
- Ashlyn Miller (Martinsburg, W.Va., Martinsburg) threw a 8.57 meter mark in the weight throw finishing 37th. She added another 37th place finish in the shot put with a 8.45 meter toss.
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NEXT UP
Gettysburg competes in the Centennial Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday March 1, events begin at 10:30 am.
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