Women's Track Finishes Fourth Of Six At Brown

Box Score

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Providence College women's track team scored 54 points and finished fourth of six teams at Brown University in Providence, R.I. on Saturday, April 15.

Freshman Emer O'Shea (Limerick, Ireland), sophomore Heather Cappello (Lockport, N.Y.) and sophomore Claire Shearman (Portsmouth, N.H.) all earned a first-place finish for the Friars. O'Shea won the 800 meters in a time of 2:12.92 and Shearman placed first in the 3,000 meters in a time of 9:48.24. Cappello won the 1,500 meters (4:32.94) and was the first of four Friars to finish in the top five positions in the race. Sophomore Kathryn Casserly of Galway, Ireland (second, 4:34.14), junior Rachel Hixson of Media, Pa. (third, 4:35.06) and senior Dana Ostrander of Ballston Lake, N.Y. (fifth, 4:44.06) all finished strong in the 1,500 meters.

TEAM RESULTS: 1. Rhode Island 167.33, 2. Brown 165.67, 3. UMass. 92, 4. Providence 54, 5. Northeastern 40, 6. Southern Connecticut 29.

Providence Finishers
EVENT   PLACE   ATHLETE TIME
100 m. hurdles  -   Erin Newman 16.25
400 m. hurdles  -   Erin Newman 1:12.44
800 meters  1st Emer O'Shea 2:12.92
    6th Kathy Sutkowski 2:19.15
    -   Carolyn Turco   2:24.08
    -   Sarah Doyle 2:23.19
    -   Jessica Romaniuk    2:26.20
    -   Kate Gall   2:29.58
    -   Caitlin Sampers 2:35.96
    -   Sam Siagel  2:38.16
1,500 meters    1st Heather Cappello  4:32.94
    2nd Kathryn Casserly    4:34.14
    3rd Rachel Hixson    4:35.06
    5th Dana Ostrander  4:44.06
    -   Sarah Simeone   5:04.63
    -   Kelly McCabe    5:07.91
    -   Sam Samberg 5:10.96
3,000 meters    1st Claire Shearman 9:48.24
    3rd Francine Darroch  10:09.20
    6th Marissa Colburn 10:27.68
high jump   -   Kristina Sawicki    1.52 m

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