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Women's Track Competes At New England Challenge Cup Finals

1/23/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track and Field

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE WOMEN'S TRACK New England Challenge Cup Finals at Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. - Jan. 22, 2000

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Providence College women's track team scored 100.5 points and finished fourth of seven teams at the New England Challenge Cup Finals at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. on Saturday, January 22.

The Friars were led by freshman Emer O'Shea (Limerick, Ireland), freshman Roisin McGettigan (Wicklow, Ireland), sophomore Heather Cappello (Lockport, N.Y.) and sophomore Claire Shearman (Portsmouth, N.H.). McGettigan won the 1,000 meters (2:55.21) and Cappello earned a first-place finish in the mile (4:59.36). With their first-place finishes, McGettigan and Cappello each qualified for the ECAC Championship. In addition, O'Shea won the 800 meter race in a time of 2:17.87 and Shearman captured the 3,000 meters in a time of 10:04.38. Both runners qualified for the New England Championship with their victories.

PC's distance medley relay team of sophomore Kathryn Casserly (Galway, Ireland), junior Joan Bohlke (Old Saybrook, Conn.), senior Dana Ostrander (Ballston Lake, N.Y.) and Cappello finished first in a time of 12:16.97 and qualified for the ECAC Championship.

TEAM RESULTS: 1. Yale 191, 2. Maine 132, 3. New Hampshire 110, 4. Providence 100.5, 5. Central Connecticut 90, 6. Sacred Heart 32.5, 7. Holy Cross 24.

PROVIDENCE FINISHERS:

EVENT   PLACE   ATHLETE TIME   

55 meter hurdles    9th Erin Newman 9.22

400 meters  3rd Joan Bohlke 1:00.21

    -   Sarah Doyle 1:04.09

500 meters  5th Kathy Sutkowski 1:21.79

    8th Kate Gall   1:23.70

    -   Sam Siagel  1:32.85

800 meters  1st Emer O'Shea 2:17.87

    4th Carolyn Turco   2:21.96

    8th Sam Samberg 2:33.97

1,000 meters    1st Roisin McGettigan   2:55.21

    4th Kathryn Casserly    3:01.30

    7th Jessica Romaniuk    3:14.37

Mile    1st Heather Cappello  4:59.36

    2nd Dana Ostrander  5:10.99

    7th Marissa Colburn 5:25.83

3,000 meters    1st Claire Shearman 10:04.38

    2nd Francine Darroch  10:09.72

4 x 400 Relay   4th Gall, Doyle, Sutkowski, Turco   4:15.48

Dist. Med. Relay    1st Ostrander, Bohlke, Casserly, Cappello   12:16.97

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