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Pell Sets New School Record at Ashland Alumni Open

The Penn State Behrend women’s track and field team ran at the Ashland Alumni Open on Saturday.

Pell Sets New School Record at Ashland Alumni Open
April 28, 2018
Results

ASHLAND, Oh. – The Penn State Behrend women's track and field team ran at the Ashland Alumni Open on Saturday.

Rachel Pell (Elizabeth, PA/Elizabeth Forward) won the 400m hurdles with a new Behrend school record of 61.95, marking the seventh fastest time in NCAA Division III this year. She also took 13th in the 200m dash with a time of 26.95.

In the 3000m steeplechase, Becca Worley (Townville, PA/Maplewood) crossed the finish line at 12:53.21 for fifth-place.

Haley Yenchik (Cecil, PA/Cannon McMillan) competed in the pole vault event, taking sixth place at a height of 11'1.75' (3.40m).

Ashlyn Carlsson (Butler, PA/Knoch) placed 10th in the 400m, running at a final time of 1:02.73.

The Lions returns to action on Friday, May 4 to compete in the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Championships.