PHILADELPHIA-Annika Hummel (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Mechanicsburg Area) captured the pole vault crown with a mark of 11 feet 11 ¾ inches (4.65m) with a season-best, which also serves as an NCAA Provisional qualifying mark to lead the West Chester University women's track and field squad at the Widener Evening Invite this weekend.
Hummel was one of three Golden Rams in the top-10 in this event as
Emily Donegan (Hershey, Pa./Hershey) took fifth with a season-best mark of 10-11 ¾ (3.35m), while
Kaylie Groff (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra) was seventh with a mark of 10-6 (3.20m).
Victoria Gbodi (Drexel Hill, Pa./Milton Hershey) hit a new PR in the triple jump with a third-place mark of 37-9 ¼ (11.51m), which also served as a PSAC Qualifying mark. Gbodi also took ninth in the long jump with a mark of 16-10 ½ (5.14m).
Lily Palacio Lewis (Lititz, Pa./Warwick) took second in the 200 in 25.50 seconds, which served as a new season-best.
Katja Larsen (Spring City, Pa./Owen J. Roberts) took 12
th in the 200 with a personal-best time of 26.52 seconds. Larsen also finished seventh in the 60 in 8.05 seconds.
Morgan Pera (Center Valley, Pa./Southern Lehigh) was 11
th in the 60-meter hurdles in a time of 9.84 seconds.
Genevieve McDonald (Elizabethtown, Pa./Elizabethtown) took 14
th in the 400 with a season-best time of 1:03.00.
Emma Deyarmin (Leesport, Pa./Schuylkill Valley) set a new PR in the weight throw with a mark of 43-10 ¾ (13.38m) to finish 12
th. Deyarmin also finished 15
th in the shot put with a mark of 34-9 (10.59m).
Up Next:
West Chester will be back in action next weekend at a pair of meets as the team will compete in the Bucknell Multi next Friday and Saturday and back at Alvernia next Saturday afternoon.