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Women's Track & Field

Track and Field Takes Home Four Event Victories at River Hawk Friday Night Showdown

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 
>>Saint Francis indoor track and field competed at the River Hawk Friday Night Showdown hosted by Susquehanna University on Friday. 

>>The men's team finished second out of nine teams with 73.5 points. The women took sixth with 59 points.

>>The women's team saw three athletes win their events, starting with Anna Quackenbush getting first in the mile with a time of 5:13.38. Mariclare Anderson placed first in the 800m dash with a 2:21.25 time. Rounding out the winners is Marlena Jacobs in pole vault with a mark of 3.80m.

>>From the men's team, Vincent Franco took home the event victory in weight throw with a 16.17m throw.

 >>River Hawk Friday Night Showdown Results

FLASH WOMEN NUGGETS
To go along with her victory in the 800m dash, Anderson finished second in the 4x400 relay with Baylee Carpenter, Jordan Dean, and Hailey Prestash with a time of 4:27.89.

Along with the second place finish in the relay, Carpenter also took fifth in the 800m dash with a 2:26.31 time.

In weight throw, Carly Sedun placed third with a mark of 15.56m. Caroline Fyock registered a seventh place finish with a 13.20m throw.

Taylor Foster had two top-10 finishes in her events, taking seventh in triple jump(9.94m) and 10th in long jump(4.78m).

Rounding out the best performances from the women's team was Gianna Anderson finishing fifth in triple jump with a jump of 10.41m.

FLASH MEN NUGGETS
In the 60m dash, Bryce Baker finished second with a time of 7.01. He finished .05 away from tying for first. David Niang took fourth with a 7.06 time.

Pole vault saw Ryan Harman and Dylan Andrew tie for second with a mark of 4.15m.

Shane Curran placed second in the 3000m dash with a time of 9:04.88. Joseph Piccirillo finished fifth in the same event with a 9:21.15 time.

Steve Combray took fourth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.99. 

Seamus Girdusky finished fourth in the 800m dash with a 2:03.55 time.

Eaghan Kieff placed fifth in the 200m dash with a time of 23.93.

Along with Franco's victory in the weight throw, Matthew Spinella finished eighth in the event with a 13.62m throw.

UP NEXT
The Red Flash will compete at the Northeast Conference Championships Feb. 18-19 at the Ocean Breeze Park Track and Field Complex in Staten Island, NY.

 

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Players Mentioned

Mariclare Anderson

Mariclare Anderson

Distance
Senior
Exercise Physiology
Gianna  Anderson

Gianna Anderson

Jumps
Freshman
Biology (Pre-Vet)
Baylee Carpenter

Baylee Carpenter

Distance
Junior
Health Science (PA)
Taylor Foster

Taylor Foster

Jumps
Sophomore
Health Science (OT)
Caroline Fyock

Caroline Fyock

Throws
Graduate Student
Health Science (PT)
Jordan Dean

Jordan Dean

Distance
Freshman
Nursing
Hailey  Prestash

Hailey Prestash

Distance
Graduate Student
Health Science (PT)
Anna Quackenbush

Anna Quackenbush

Distance
Freshman
Physician Assistant
Carly Sedun

Carly Sedun

Throws
Junior
Criminal Justice (Pre-Law)
Marlena Jacobs

Marlena Jacobs

Pole Vault/Hurdles
Graduate Student
Biology (Pre-Med)

Players Mentioned

Mariclare Anderson

Mariclare Anderson

Senior
Exercise Physiology
Distance
Gianna  Anderson

Gianna Anderson

Freshman
Biology (Pre-Vet)
Jumps
Baylee Carpenter

Baylee Carpenter

Junior
Health Science (PA)
Distance
Taylor Foster

Taylor Foster

Sophomore
Health Science (OT)
Jumps
Caroline Fyock

Caroline Fyock

Graduate Student
Health Science (PT)
Throws
Jordan Dean

Jordan Dean

Freshman
Nursing
Distance
Hailey  Prestash

Hailey Prestash

Graduate Student
Health Science (PT)
Distance
Anna Quackenbush

Anna Quackenbush

Freshman
Physician Assistant
Distance
Carly Sedun

Carly Sedun

Junior
Criminal Justice (Pre-Law)
Throws
Marlena Jacobs

Marlena Jacobs

Graduate Student
Biology (Pre-Med)
Pole Vault/Hurdles