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Women's Track Places 13th At BIG EAST Championship

5/7/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track and Field

PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- The Providence College women's track team scored 11 points and finished 13th at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track Championship in Piscataway, N.J. on Sunday, May 7.

The Friars were led by junior Rachel Hixson (Media, Pa.) who placed second in the 5,000 meters in a time of 17:03.81. With her second-place finish, Hixson earned All-BIG EAST accolades and qualified for the ECAC Championship.

Freshman Roisin McGettigan (Wicklow, Ireland) ran strong for PC, finishing eighth (4:34.69) and scoring in the 1,500 meter finals.

Sophomore Heather Cappello (Lockport, N.Y.) also scored for the Friars with her eight-place finish (9:58.44) in the 3,000 meters.

TEAM RESULTS: 1. Villanova 101, 2. Miami 103, 3. Notre Dame 93, 3. West Virginia 93, 5. Georgetown 92, 6. Pittsburgh 91, 7. Seton Hall 58, 8. Connecticut 48, 8. Rutgers 48, 10. Syracuse 43, 11. St. John's 30, 12. Boston College 24, 13. Providence 11.

Providence Finishers

EVENT   PLACE   ATHLETE TIME
400 meters  -   Kate Gall   1:03.41
800 meters  -   Kathy Sutkowski 2:17.78
-   Sarah Doyle 2:18.90
1,500 meters    8th Roisin McGettigan   4:34.69
-   Emer O'Shea 4:40.34
-   Dana Ostrander  4:40.85
-   Carolyn Turco   5:05.57
-   Jessica Romaniuk    5:23.84
3,000 meters    8th Heather Cappello  9:58.44
9th Kathryn Casserly    9:58.80
-   Francine Darroch  10:15.63
-   Marissa Colburn 10:56.20
5,000 meters    2nd Rachel Hixson    17:03.81
10,000 meters   DNF Claire Shearman
4 x 800 Relay   9:10.41 O'Shea, Sutkowski, Cappello, Casserly   9:10.41
High Jump   NH  Kristina Sawicki

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