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Women's Track & Field

Mercer finishes fifth in heptathlon at Susquehanna Multis

THE FACTS
Gettysburg had one compete in Susquehanna Multis 
What: Women's Outdoor Track & Field Non-Conference Meet 
When: Thursday-Friday, Apr. 10-11 
Where: Selinsgrove, Pa. - Susquehanna  

THE SKINNY STORY
Georgia Mercer represented the Bullets at the Susquehanna Multis competing in the Heptathlon.  

THE LEADERS

  • Georgia Mercer (Elkton, Md., Rising Sun) finished fifth overall with Centennial Conference (CC)-qualifying score of 3316 points in the heptathlon which ranks third in program history and sets a new personal-best for Mercer. She also set personal-bests in all events with her finishes in the seven event multi. 

FOR THE FOES

  • It was a non-scoring meet. 

THE REST OF THE STORY

  • Mercer finished first in the shot put with a personal-best and CC-qualifying throw of 9.89 meters. She finished seventh in the long jump with personal-best and CC-qualifying leap of 4.66 meters.  

  • Her high jump results were also another personal-best and CC-qualifying jump of 1.32 meters to finish ninth. 

THE INSIDE STORY

  • Mercer also set personal-bests in the javelin, 800, and 200 finishing fifth in javelin with a 22.92 meter throw, sixth in the 800 with a time of 2:36.80, and ninth in the 200 with a time of 29.32 seconds. 

NEXT UP

Gettysburg finished the first day of the Messiah Invitational which continues tomorrow, April 12th, at 10:00 am. 

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Players Mentioned

Georgia Mercer

Georgia Mercer

Multis
5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Georgia Mercer

Georgia Mercer

5' 10"
Junior
Multis