FULL RESULTS

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (April 26, 2012) – The Saint Francis women's track and field team put together an solid showing at the historic Penn Relays, Thursday.  
 
Christin Bridge (Gibsonia, Pa./Pine-Richland) turned heads with a second-place finish in the eastern college division of the shot put with a mark of 15.23-meter (49 feet, 11.75 inches). The toss is a career long for the Red Flash senior and ranks as the top toss in the Northeast Conference this season by nearly a meter, the mark is also the second longest in SFU history. The heave also stands as the 28th-best toss in the NCAA East Region this season. Bridge also picked up a 17th overall finish in the college division of the discus throw with a toss of 42.35-meter (138 feet, 11 inches).
 
The Red Flash posted a 51st-place finish overall in a field of 84 with the team of Nicole Leach (New Enterprise, Pa./Northern Bedford), Alexis Hurd (Manchester, Md./North Carroll), Christy Staily (Martinsburgh, Pa./Central) and Maura Jones (Frostburg, Md./Mountain Ridge) posting a time of 48.82 just .57 seconds off the team's season-best time recorded less than a week ago at the Army Invitational. Saint Francis picked up a season-best time in the 4x400-meter relay with the team of Jones, Staily, Hurd and Leach recording a time of 3:53.20. The time ranks as the third fastest mark in the Northeast Conference this season.
 
The Red Flash return to action tomorrow at the Lions' Invitational tomorrow at The College of New Jersey.