Women's Track & Field | 4/12/2015 8:03:00 PM

The Shippensburg University women's indoor track & field team completed its two-day weekend at Bucknell on Sunday with several new season bests and a host of solid performances in the annual Bison Outdoor Classic held inside Christy Mathewson Memorial Stadium.
 
The 4x400-meter relay of senior Bri Fells, redshirt-freshman Kiana Tucker, freshman Lindsay Sheehan, junior Megan Lundy improved to a solid time of 3:52.27, finishing second only to an insane Cornell quartet that clocked in at 3:36.26.
 
Senior Ashley Nicola picked up league qualifiers in the 100 and 200 meters with new personal bests in both events. Nicola ran 12.87 seconds in the 100 meters and 26.27 seconds in the 200 meters. She also ran a strong opening leg of the 4x100-meter relay, teaming up with Fells, senior Danesha Butler and Sheehan in running 47.94 seconds.
 
Individually, Fells broke 26 seconds outdoors in the 200 meters for the first time in her career. She ran a PR of 25.50 seconds, while Lundy improved her season PR at 400 meters to 57.25 seconds. Freshman Jill Bertino broke 60 seconds at 400 meters in a big way, running 58.55 seconds.
 
Tucker ran 2:16.35 in the 800 meters for a season PR that should put her among the Top 3 in the conference rankings. Senior April Schlusser ran 2:20.80 and sophomore Carolyn Meier ran 2:21.68 for league qualifiers in the event.
 
Butler improved her season best in the 400-meter hurdles to 1:04.29, while redshirt-freshman Danielle Sciremammano completed the 100-meter high hurdles in 15.08 seconds.
 
Sophomore Sarah Hunt improved her season PR in the triple jump by a millimeter, leaping 37 feet, 10 inches.
 
In the shot put, senior Liz Ross paced the Raiders with a throw of 43 feet, 11 ¾ inches while freshman Sabrina Johnson achieved an outdoor PR and league qualifier of 38 feet, 10 ½ inches.
 
Junior Sam Nelson improved her season best in the hammer throw to 146 feet, 2 inches, with Smith throwing 136 feet, 4 inches.
 
Shippensburg will host a home meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday, welcoming West Chester, Juniata, Millersville and Dickinson to Seth Grove Stadium.
 
100
Ashley Nicola 12.87 (PSAC)
Kayla Lawson 13.51
 
200
Bri Fells 25.50 (PSAC)
Jill Bertino 26.17 (PSAC)
Ashley Nicola 26.27 (PSAC)
 
400
6. Megan Lundy 57.25 (PSAC)
Jill Bertino 58.55 (PSAC)
 
800
Kiana Tucker 2:16.35 (PSAC)
April Schlusser 2:20.80 (PSAC)
Carolyn Meier 2:21.68 (PSAC)
 
100H
Danielle Sciremammano 15.08 (PSAC)
Danesha Butler 15.86
Teri Stoner 16.18
Kayla Lawson 16.25
 
400H
Danesha Butler 1:04.29 (PSAC)
Teri Stoner 1:11.78
 
4x1
5. Ashley Nicola, Bri Fells, Danesha Butler, Lindsay Sheehan 47.94
 
4x4
2. Bri Fells, Kiana Tucker, Lindsay Sheehan, Megan Lundy 3:52.27
 
Pole Vault
Kali Hepner 10' 8 ¾" (3.27m)
Heather Arey 10' 8 ¾" (3.27m)
 
Triple Jump
7. Sarah Hunt 37' 10" (11.53m) (PSAC)
 
Shot
3. Liz Smith 43' 11 ¾" (13.40m) (PSAC)
Sabrina Johnson 38' 10 ½" (11.85m) (PSAC)
Erin Doherty 37' 7 ¾" (11.47m) (PSAC)
 
Hammer
Sam Nelson 146' 2" (44.56m) (PSAC)
Liz Smith 136' 4" (41.56m) (PSAC)
Sabrina Johnson 133' 11" (40.82m)
Tamara Ovejera 133' 5" (40.68m)