YORK, Pa. – The Albright women's track & field team began its 2021 spring season by competing in the York College Twilight Meet on Thursday.
The meet was the first spring event for the team since the 2019 MAC Outdoor Championships.
Senior
Jaelynn Walker led the way with a first place finish in the pole vault after posting a mark of 2.90 meters. Walker continued her strong day with a second in the high jump with a mark of 1.45 meters. Classmate
Cynthia Thorngate finished second in the discus with a throw of 36.52 meters, and sixth in the shot put with a mark of 9.41 meters. Junior
Pauline Tenneh placed fifth in the long jump with a tally of 4.57 and seventh in the 100 meter dash after posting a time of 13.82. Sophomore
Rehanna Holder finished sixth in the 100 meter dash with a time of 13.79, and 15
th in the 200 meter dash after posting a time of 30.67. First-year
Taisha Charles finished 12
th in the 100 meter dash with a time of 14.16, and 18
th in the 200 meter dash with a time of 31.43. First-Year
Katelyn Schweitzer placed 15
th in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:43.44, and was followed in 16th by junior
Rachael Daniels. Sophomore
Madison Show placed 16
th in the 1500 meter run with a time of 5:53.23
Albright will return to action on Saturday, April 10
th as they will compete in the Alvernia Outdoor Meet at 10 a.m.
RESULTS
Women's
100m dash: 6. Holder – 13.79, 7. Tenneh 13.82, 12. Charles 14.16
200m dash: 15. Holder – 30.67, 18. Charles – 31.43
800m run: 15. Schweitzer – 2:43.44, 16, Daniels 2:45.18
1500m run: 16. Show – 5:53.23
High Jump: 2. Walker – 1.45m
Pole Vault: 1. Walker – 2.90m
Long Jump: 5. Tenneh – 4.57
Shot Put: 6. Thorngate – 9.41m
Discus: 2. Thorngate – 36.52m