The Shippensburg University women's track & field team had a solid Saturday to cap off its two-day weekend at the University of Richmond with three NCAA provisional-qualifying performances and double-digit conference qualifiers in competition at the Fred Hardy Invitational.
Redshirt-senior
Danielle Sciremammano posted a NCAA-provisional qualifier in the 100-meter hurdles of 14.18 seconds. In the field, she posted a long jump of 18 feet, 2 ¼ inches. Sciremammano also teamed up with freshman
Ali Wyland and seniors
Lindsay Sheehan and
Jill Bertino for a 4x100-meter relay time of 47.53 seconds.
Freshman
Rachel Bruno, Sheehan, Bertino and senior
Kiana Tucker put forth a strong 4x400-meter relay time of 3:55.64. Tucker was strong in the solo 400 meters, posting a time of 58.30 seconds. Bruno also notched a PSAC cut of 1:00.16.
Senior
Kali Hepner cleared a NCAA-provisional height of 12 feet, 1 ½ inches in the pole vault. Sophomore
Sarah Bourdon got over the bar at 11 feet, 9 ¾ inches. In the discus, redshirt-senior
Paige Shirk threw 140 feet, 1 inches.
Senior All-American
Crystal Hartman won the javelin with a stupendous season-opening throw of 143 feet, 9 inches for a NCAA provisional qualifier. Senior
Kelly Steffen threw 119 feet, 9 inches and freshman
Jackie Arthur equaled the league qualifying standard of 117 feet, 11 inches.
Shippensburg returns to action next weekend at the Colonial Relays (William & Mary) and the Millersville Metrics.
100
6.
Ali Wyland 12.43 (PSAC)
Jill Bertino 12.71
Avani Dorsey-Burnette 12.92
Michelle Brown-Jones 12.93
Kaitlyn Simpson 14.42
200
Ali Wyland 25.83 (PSAC)
Jill Bertino 26.08
Michelle Brown-Jones 26.43
Lindsay Sheehan 26.57
Avani Dorsey-Burnette 26.66
Amira Coleman 27.81
Stephanie Swartz 27.90
Cirsten Kelly 28.13
Tiffany Foney 28.27
Kaitlyn Simpson 31.28
400
3.
Kiana Tucker 58.30 (PSAC)
Rachel Bruno 1:00.16 (PSAC)
Cirsten Kelly 1:00.52
Tiffany Foney 1:03.20
800
Abby Lee 2:26.30
Laura Kibathi 2:26.52
Isabella Marchini 2:27.01
100H
3.
Danielle Sciremammano 14.18 (NCAA 'P')
Kali Dawson 16.22
Amira Coleman 17.12
4x100
1.
Ali Wyland,
Danielle Sciremammano,
Lindsay Sheehan,
Jill Bertino 47.53
4x400
3.
Rachel Bruno,
Lindsay Sheehan,
Jill Bertino,
Kiana Tucker 3:55.64
Laura Kibathi,
Cirsten Kelly,
Jordan Higgins,
Tatiana Purnell 4:11.94
Pole Vault
3.
Kali Hepner 12' 1 ½" (3.70m) (NCAA 'P')
5.
Sarah Bourdon 11' 9 ¾" (3.60m) (PSAC)
Long Jump
4.
Danielle Sciremammano 18' 2 ¼" (5.54m) (PSAC)
Abby Wagner 17' 0 ½" (5.19m)
Olivia Lee 16' 7 ¾" (5.07m)
Stephanie Swartz 16' 4 ½" (4.99m)
Michelle Brown-Jones 15' 11 ½" (4.86m)
Kali Dawson 15' 0 ½" (4.58m)
Alyssa Sitch 11' 5 ¾" (3.50m)
Discus
4.
Paige Shirk 140' 1" (42.71m) (PSAC)
Ashley Kerr 113' 6" (34.59m)
Javelin
1.
Crystal Hartman 143' 9" (43.83m) (NCAA 'P')
5.
Kelly Steffen 119' 9" (36.51m) (PSAC)
6.
Jackie Arthur 117' 11" (35.95m) (PSAC)