Women's Outdoor Track and Field | 2/5/2023 2:00:00 PM
UTICA, N.Y. – The women's track & field team impressed at the Utica Pioneer Fast Trax Invite Saturday as the Huskies finished first of 15 teams with 181 team points. The Huskies collected 12 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Indoor Championship qualifying times, 33 top-8 finishes, and had seven event champions.
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The Huskies won four events in the field events as
Dahlia Hosey (Wellsboro, Pa./Wellsboro Area) led the way with two – a long jump and triple jump first place finish. Hosey won the long jump with a distance of 5.51 meters (18' 1"), just 0.01 meters off her longest jump of the season. Hosey went on to win the triple jump with a distance of 11.36 meters.
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Devin Hubler (Minersville, Pa./Minersville Area) joined Hosey on the podium in the long jump as she hit a distance of 5.06 meters for fourth overall and in the triple jump with a distance of 11.08 meters for third overall.
Sydney Beaverson (York, Pa./Red Lion) finished seventh overall in the triple with a distance of 10.27 meters.
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Isabella Horvath (Cresco, PA/Pocono Mountain East High School) won the high jump as she cleared 1.50 meters (4' 11") and
Lilly Slater (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Township High School) hit a season-best height as she finished fourth overall at 1.42 meters.
Bailey Corrigan (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra High School) cleared 1.37 meters for seventh overall. Slater also hit a PR in the long jump as she finished just off the podium at ninth overall with a distance of 4.61 meters.
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Sydney Derr (Fogelsville, Pa./Northwestern Lehigh) won the pole vault as she cleared 3.20 meters, an indoor PR and PSAC qualifying height.
Maeve Davis (Wallingford, PA/Strath Haven) finished fifth with a height of 2.45 meters and
Hannah Gerhart () took sixth with a PR of 2.30 meters.
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Madison Baudille (Babylon, N.Y./Babylon) took second overall in the shot put as she tossed a 11.91 meters on her second toss of six. Kenrda Yeboah finished fifth overall with a distance of 10.45 meters while
Becca Martin (Wellington Florida/Cushing Academy) took sixth with a distance of 10.41 meters. Yeboah finished second overall in the weight throw with a PR and new PSAC qualifying mark of 14.50 meters.
Kelly Gilmore (Colmar, Pa./North Penn) finished fourth with a distance of 13.43 meters and Baudille took seventh at 12.45 meters.
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On the track,
Amanda Kelly (West Chester, Pa./Henderson) won the 3,000-meter run with a new PSAC qualifying time of 10:21.20.
Nicole Keeley (Northumberland, Pa./Shikellamy) joined Kelly on the podium with a PR and PSAC time of 10:37.98.
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The 4x400-meter relay team of
Megan Gambogi (Lansdale, Pa./North Penn),
Delaney Porter (Pen Argyl, Pa./Penn Argyl Area),
Sarah Castronova (Lancaster, Pa./Conestoga Valley), and
Kelsie Robinson (Media, Pa./Penncrest High School) won the relay with a time of 4:06.73. Their time is the third-fastest in the PSAC this season, trailing Edinboro by just 1.16 for second.
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Jaime Diedel (Lansdale, Pa./North Penn), Alyssa Keely,
Sarah Sweet (Erie, Pa./Mercyhurst Prepatory), and
Kelley Selheimer (Lansdale, Pa./North Penn) won the distance medley relay with a time of 13:02.97.
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Castronova got points for the Huskies in the 60-meter dash as she took fifth overall with a time of 8.16 and Portert took eighth with a time of 8.44. The pair also scored in the 200-meter dash with Castronova taking fourth at 26.99 and Porter taking eighth at 27.70.
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Gambogi finished seventh overall in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:04.39 to take seventh while
Emma Kay (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone Area High School) grabbed eighth at 1:04.48.
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The Huskies placed three on the podium in the 800-meter run as
Alyssa Keeley (Northumberland, Pa./Shikellamy) took third overall with a time of 2:25.36 and Robinson hit a season-best time in fourth at 2:25.97.
Brianna Dumond (Tamaqua, Pa./Tamaqua Area) finished fifth with a time of 2:26.94.
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Bloomsburg had a strong showing in the mile as Selheimer hit a PR as she took second overall with a time of 5:17.14. Diedel finished third overall with a PR of 5:18.23 and Sweet got her PSAC qualifying time as she hit a PR at 5:19.08 to take fourth.
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The Huskies return to action next Friday night at the River Hawk Friday Night Showdown hosted by Susquehanna University.
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