By: Casey Kropka
ALLIANCE, Ohio—The mount Union women's track and field team competed at two different meets this weekend picking up a couple of victories and a couple top 20 national marks on Saturday.
At UNC Pembroke
Kenadee Wayt,
Mary Mason, Maddy Miles and
Carlie Besecker joined together to run a 3:49.00 in the 4x400-Meter relay which is ranked sixth in Division III.
The 4x100-Meter relay took the victory with a time of 47.51 which consisted of Wayt, Miles,
Paula Incorvati and
Melanie Plecko.
A trio of Wayt, Mason and Besecker finished second through fourth with times of 57.06, 58.57 and 1:00.36 in the 400-Meters.
Avonlea Jefferson finished second in the 100-Meters hurdles with a time of 14.73 which is tied for 16
th in Division III.
Makayla Sitzlar finished second in the shot put with a throw of 42-feet 3.5-inches.
Incorvati finished second in the 100-Meters with a time of 12.44.
Plecko picked up a second-place finish in the 200-Meters with a time of 25.77.
Halle Cochran won the 400-Meters with a time of 58.96 with teammate
Callie Cyrus finishing right behind in second with a 59.20.
Madeline Burgess and
Rylie Haynes took second and third in the long jump with leaps of 17-feet 2.25-inches and 16-feet 10.75-inches.
In the high jump
Makenna Oszust and
Megan Mahaffey finished second and third with jumps of 5-feet .25-inches and 4-feet 10.25-inches.
Kennedy Berger finished runner up in the 100-Meter dash with a time of 12.66 and third in the 200-Meters with a 26.32.
Natasha Zahursky in the 100-Meter hurdles finished second overall with a time of 15.23.
Gianini Venuto finished third in the 1,500-Meters running a 4:42.62.
Makenna Rudy finished third in the shot put with a throw of 39-feet 10-inches.
Annalyse Ames took third in the pole vault with a leap of 9-feet 9.25-inches.
Kennedy Schlessman finished third in the 800-Meters with a time of 2:21.92.
Mount Union will host the
John Homon Open next Friday and Saturday in Kehres Stadium.