Women's Track Travels to SUNY Cortland
The Penn State Behrend women’s outdoor track & field program travels to Cortland, NY for the All-Atlantic Outdoor Conference Championship at SUNY Cortland on Wednesday and Thursday.
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's outdoor track & field program travels to Cortland, NY for the All-Atlantic Outdoor Conference Championship at SUNY Cortland on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions have nine athletes who have qualified for the All-Atlantic meet
* Senior Jenna Shelton (Cabot, PA/Knoch) will be competing in three events, the 800m run, 1500m run, and 4x800m relay
* Shelton leads the CSAC in both the 800m and 1500m
* Haley Yenchik (Cecil, PA/Canon McMillan) qualified in both the long jump and the pole vault
* Yenchik ranks seventh overall in the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) in the pole vault event, looking to take home a medal
* Riley Crissman (Bradford, PA/Bradford Area) is looking to medal in the women's 5,000m run
* Crissman placed eighth in the 5,000m at the indoor AARTFC Championships earlier this season
Participating Athletes:
200m Dash:
* Gabriella Loeffler (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin)
800m Run:
* Shelton
1,500m Run:
* Shelton
3,000m Steeplechase:
* Courtney Sargent (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy)
5,000m Run:
* Savanna Carr (Franklin, PA/Franklin Area)
* Crissman
4 x 800m Relay:
* Hanna Drozynski (Stoneboro, PA/Lakeview), Sargent, Carr, Shelton, Crissman, Loeffler
High Jump:
* Caroline Upham (Erie, PA/Iroquois)
Pole Vault:
* Yenchik
Women's Long Jump:
* Yenchik
Women's Shot Put:
* Emily Mischen (Gibsonia, PA/Deer Lakes)