WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWÂ
>> Saint Francis track and field teams competed at the Bucknell Team Challenge hosted by Bucknell University on Saturday.
>> The men's team finished sixth out of 10 teams with 33 points. The women's team took ninth with 16 points.
>> Julian Saunders (100m dash), Cam Wagner (Discus), and Naomi Hillen (5000m run) took home event victories for the squads.
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Results
FLASH MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD NUGGETSÂ
The men's team had two event victories and nine top-10 finishes.
Saunders took first in the 100m dash with a time of 10.59. He also placed fourth in the 200m dash, clocking in a time of 21.71.
Wagner finished with a mark of 49.03m in discus to take home an event victory.
Ethan Stroup recorded a throw of 56.91m to finish second in javelin.
In the hammer throw, Vincent Franco placed sixth with a mark of 50.14m. Trey Baney followed behind in seventh with a throw of 49.79m.
Kameron Stevens took seventh in the long jump with a mark of 6.66m.
Haiden Litwinovich claimed a seventh place finish in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.29.
Rounding out the men's performances is Aaron Tressler, who took 10th in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:17.20.
FLASH WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD NUGGETS
The women's team had one event victory and 13 top-10 finishes.
Hillen placed first in the 3000m run with a time of 10:27.63. Morgan McNaughton clocked in a time of 10:37.27 to take third in the same event.
Monica Gregg finished third in the 1500m run with a time of 4:42.42.
Marie-Therese Cooper placed third in the triple jump with a mark of 11.79m.
Gabriella del Pielago clocked in a fourth-place finish in the 200m dash with a time of 25.17.
Rhoda Alaban-Tafon crossed the finish line in eighth place in the 400m dash with a time of 1:00.72.
Paige Drake finished seventh in long jump with a mark of 5.24m, while Syndey Rush followed in eighth with a throw of 5.16m. Rush also placed eighth in the 100m dash with a time of 12.17.
Tierney Beebout tied for second and matched her personal-best in the high jump with a mark of 1.67m (5' 5.75").Â
Caroline Fyock placed ninth in shot put with a throw of 11.43m, and also took ninth in the hammer throw with a mark of 43.81m. Brooke Alexander recorded a throw of 11.15m to take 10th in shot put.
Rounding out the women's performances is Jaelyn Cole, who took ninth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:08.88.
UP NEXT
The Red Flash will participate in their lone home meet of the season, the Red Flash Open, on Saturday, April 27. The Senior Day ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m., and will be followed by the throws events at 11:00 a.m.
