RESULTS

SELINSGROVE—The Bloomsburg University women's track and field team competed at the Jim Taylor Invitational at Susquehanna University on Saturday.
 
Competing in cool temperatures and in the rain the Huskies posted four new PSAC qualifying marks during the meet.
 
At 1500-meters Vicki Davis (New Ringgold/Schuylkill Haven) and Kate Dodds (Ambler/Upper Dublin) both posted PSAC qualifying times with marks of 4:48.28 and 4:55.46 respectively to finish second and third in the event. Winning the race was Lauren Lehman (Mt. Holly Springs/Boiling Springs) in a career best time of 4:39.68 to give Bloomsburg a sweep of the top three places.
 

In the 400-meter dash Alexis Rankin (Hatboro/Hatboro-Horsham) qualified for PSAC's with a time of 1:00.13, while in the high jump Joselyn Estrada Pascual (Milton/Milton) took first with a qualifying jump of 1.62 meters (5'3 ¾").

Several other Huskies also had season-best times/marks during the meet. At 800-meters Amber Crsenko ran 2:35.10 to finish third overall, while in the 400-hurdles Michelle Merian (Mountain Lakes /Mountain Lakes) and Kayla Swartz (Selinsgrove/Selinsgrove Area) had season-best times of 1:08.52 and 1:10.33, respectively, to take first and second. In the hammer throw Meghan Hallick (Pottsville/Pottsville Area) threw a season-best 38.28 meters (125' 7").

In the pole vault Kelsey Davis (Bloomsburg/Central Columbia) once again reached the NCAA-provisional mark of 3.65 meters (11' 11 ¾").

Bloomsburg also had several first place finishes. In the 100-meter hurdles Angelina Shadwick (Norwood/Interboro) won with a time of 16.76 seconds; Tayler Harkins (Lansdale/North Penn) won the hammer throw with a mark of 39.44 meters (129' 5") and the discus with a toss of 35.23 meters (115' 7"). Winning the long jump was Kaylee Caruso (Montoursville/Montoursville) with a mark of 5.08 meters (16' 8") and the triple jump with a mark of 10.60 meters (34' 9 ½").

In the 4 x 400 relay the Huskies won the event in a time of 4:12.17 with the team of Rankin, Jessica Segeleon (Bridgeville/South Fayette), Michelle Merian (Mountain Lakes /Mountain Lakes) and Swartz.

The Huskies will return to Susquehanna in a week for the Crusader Outdoor Classic.