Women's Outdoor Track and Field | 3/30/2015 11:42:00 AM

SELINSGROVE—The Bloomsburg University women's track and field team posted 10 PSAC (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) qualifying marks at the Jim Taylor Invitational at Susquehanna University on Sunday. The meet was moved from Saturday due to the cold weather.
 
At 1500 meters Teresa Ortiz (Philadelphia/Saint Huberts) took second in PSAC qualifying time of 4:45.28, while at 400 meters Jena Toner (Mill Hall/Central Mountain) and Alexis Rankin (Hatboro/Hatboro-Horsham) went 1-2 in PSAC qualifying times of 59.09 and 59.71, respectively.
 
In field events the Huskies posted seven PSAC qualifying marks. In the long jump Kaylee Caruso (Montoursville/Montoursville) won the event with a mark of 5.61 meters (18'5.00"), while in the shot put Tayler Harkins (Lansdale/North Penn) was second with a throw of 11.93 meters (39'1.75") and Meghan Hallick (Pottsville/Pottsville Area) third with a mark of 11.56 meters (37'11.25"). Harkins also qualified in the discus with a throw of 38.20 meters (125'4") and in the hammer with a mark of 42.63 meters (139'10"). In the discus Rachael Sullivan (Gettysburg/Gettysburg) also qualified with a throw of 36.28 meters (119'0")
 
The final PSAC qualifying standard met was by Morgan Nicholson (Kane/Kane Area) in the javelin with a throw of 38.55 meters (126'6").
 
In other action Audra Ortiz (Lancaster/Conestoga Valley) won the pole vault competition with a mark of 2.90 meters (9'6.25"), while at 800-meters Teresa Ortiz (Philadelphia/Saint Huberts) took first in 2:24.25. At 100-meters Kaylee Caruso (Montoursville/Montoursville) was third in 13.34 seconds. At 5000-meters Keelan McDonald (Chalfont/Central Bucks West) was second in 18:54.45. with Angelina Shadwick (Norwood/Interboro) winning the 100-meter hurdles in 16:56 seconds.
 
The Huskies will host Kutztown and East Stroudsburg on Saturday, April 4.