Providence College Athletics

Saturday, February 3
Kingston, R.I.
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URI (Quad meet)

Women's Track Places 5th At URI Invitational

2/4/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track and Field

Feb. 4, 2001

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE WOMEN'S TRACK -- at University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I. - February 3, 2001

KINGSTON, R.I. -- The Providence College women's track team scored 68 points and finished fifth of eight teams at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, R.I. on Saturday, February 3.

The Friars were led by sophomore Roisin McGettigan (Wicklow, Ireland) and senior Rachel Hixson (Media, Pa.) who each earned a first-place finish.

McGettigan captured the mile in a time of 4:56.11, while Hixson won the 3,000 meters in a time of 9:51.30. Both runners qualified for the ECAC Championship.

Junior Heather Cappello (Lockport, N.Y.) and senior Joan Bohlke (Old Saybrook, Conn.) ran strong races for the Friars. Cappello placed second in the 3,000 in a time of 10:00.68 and qualified for the BIG EAST Championship. Bohlke placed second in the 500 meters (1:17.76) and qualified for the BIG EAST Championship.

TEAM RESULTS: 1. Brown 205, 2. URI 111.5, 3. Boston College 106, 4. UMass 73, 5. Providence 68, 6. UNH 58.5, 7. Holy Cross 31, 8. Quinnipiac 3.

EVENT           PLACE   ATHLETE TIME500 meters  2nd Joan Bohlke    1:17.76            -   Eileen Farrell  1:23.64800 meters  3rd Emer O'Shea 2:19.32            6th Kate Gall   2:20.25            -   Erin Newman 2:39.411,000 meters    6th Kathy Sutkowski 3:02.59            -   Carol Geddes    3:24.79Mile            1st Roisin McGettigan    4:56.11            6th Lisa Cappello    5:02.71            -   Kyra Siembieda  5:34.023,000 meters    1st Rachel Hixson    9:51.30            2nd Heather Cappello  10:00.684 x 400 Relay   3rd McGettigan, O'Shea, Bohlke, Gall    4:00.98Dist. Medley Rel.   3rd L. Cappello, Turco, Tallen, Sutkowski   12:18.19High Jump   4th Kristina Sawicki    1.53 m

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