WEST CHESTER, Pa. – The West Chester University women's track and field team is set to return to action on Friday for a final tuneup ahead of the PSAC Championships next weekend at Penn State for the Penn State Tune-Up. West Chester returns to the track on Friday following another busy weekend last week with a visit to the Ott Center at the University of Pennsylvania for the Widener Indoor Classic.
Last Time Out
Katja Larsen (Spring City, Pa./Owen J. Roberts) led West Chester in the 60 meters with a sixth-place finish in 7.83 seconds as the lone Golden Ram in the finals. Larsen also paced West Chester in the 200 with a ninth-place finish in 25.76 seconds.
Demi Pavlides (Pottstown, Pa./Owen J. Robert) led West Chester in the 400 with a time of 1:02.30, while Jesslayn Welsh (
Enola, Pa./East Pennsboro) led a quartet of Golden Rams in the mile with a 44th-place finish in 5:41.37.
Welsh also paced West Chester in the 3k with a 16th-place finish in a time of 10:37.55.
Nikolien Bezuidenhout (Garnet Valley, Pa./Garnet Valley) led West Chester in the long jump with a mark of 17 feet 5 ¼ inches (5.31 meters) before finishing eighth in the triple jump with a mark of 36-0 (10.97m).
Leah Wasko (Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe) led West Chester in the triple jump with a sixth-place finish and a mark of 36-2 ¾ (11.04m).
Emma Deyarmin (Leesport, Pa./Schuylkill Valley) led West Chester in the shot put and weight throw, recording marks of 37-9 ½ (11.52m) and 40-7 (12.37m). Deyarmin's effort in the shot put was good enough for a 10th-place finish.
Kaylie Groff (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra) led West Chester in the pole vault with a mark of 10-11 ¾ (33.35m) and a ninth-place finish.
Up Next
West Chester will be back in action next weekend for the PSAC Indoor Championships at Lehigh University, beginning next Saturday.