Women's Track and Field Runs at Edinboro Invitational

EDINBORO, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's track & field team competed in the Edinboro Invitational on Saturday.

Key Moments: 

* Senior Jenna Shelton (Cabot, PA/Knoch) ran a 2:20.57 in the women's 800m, qualifying for the AARTFC meet and tallying a second place finish
* Myeisha Sanders (Erie, PA/East) broke her own school record in the weight throw with a toss of 14.50m, good for a fourth place finish
* Emily Mischen (Gibsonia, PA/Deer Lakes) threw for 10.82m in the shot put, finishing in sixth place

Remaining Top Performers

Mile Run
Emily Ferrans (Wexford, PA/North Allegheny) – 19^th (6:18.81)
Nicole Orton (Corry, PA/Corry Area) – 21^st (6:29.76)
Allysyn O'Connor (Angola, NY/Lake Shore Central) – 23^rd (6:53.74)  

200m
Suraihyah Sule (Snellville, GA/Shiloh) – 15^th (28.36)

800m
Savanna Carr (Franklin, PA/Franklin Area) – 8^th (2:29.19)
Julia Fasiczka (North Huntingdon, PA/Norwin) – 9^th (2:30.30)

High Jump
Caroline Upham (Erie, PA/Iroquois) – 10^th (1.47m) 

Pole Vault
Maria Campbell (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) – 6^th (2.40m)

Up Next:

The Lions travel to Ithaca, NY to compete in the Kane Invitational hosted by Cornell on February 1.