» Saint Francis University competed at the VMI Winter Relays hosted by the Virginia Military Institute Friday and Saturday.
» Junior Madeline Murphy (Cresson, Pa.) broke the Saint Francis school record in the triple jump on Jan. 28.
» Murphy, Mylan Crews (West Alexandria, Ohio), Jalurah Moore (Blakeslee, Pa.) picked up wins in their respective events.
» Six Red Flashes earned spots on the Saint Francis all-time performance list.
FLASH WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD NUGGETS
The women's showing was highlighted by Murphy's record-breaking triple jump. Murphy cleared 11.79m, breaking her own mark of 11.63m. Murphy originally broke the triple jump record in 2020 at the NEC Championship.
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Caroline Ratchford (Ebensburg, Pa.) cleared 1.60m in the preliminary heat of the high jump. Ratchford is now ranked fourth all-time in the event.
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In the 60m hurdles,
Gabrielle Stanavich (Amsterdam, N.Y.) crossed the finish line with a time of 9.33. Stanavich's performance ranks sixth all-time and fourth at the meet.
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In the 60m finals, the Red Flash finished first, second and fourth. Crews clocked a time of 7.61. Moore posted a 7.74 and
Aaliyah Vandergrift (Lindenwold, N.J.) rounded out the 60m with a time of 7.86.
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Moore finished the 200m with a time of 25.23, beating her personal best of 25.31 in the event and improving her number five spot on the all-time list.
FLASH MEN'S TRACK & FIELD NUGGETS
Two Red Flashes earned spots on the Saint Francis all-time list in the 60m.
Bryce Baker (Harrisburg, Pa.) clocked a time of 6.95 in the preliminary heat.
Julian Saunders (Boyertown, Pa.) finished with a time of 7.00. Baker's performance earned him the number three spot and Saunders' performance earned him the number nine spot.
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Caleb Nelson (Bridgeville, Pa.) cleared 14.11m in the preliminary heat of the triple jump. Nelson's jump was good for the seventh spot on the all-time list.
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Ardonntrell Williams (Voorhees, N.J.) took silver in the 60m hurdles, clocking a time of 8.21.
UP NEXT
The track & field team will be heading to Akron, Ohio to compete at the Akron Invitational Feb. 4 – 5.
Results(PDF)
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