Saturday, February 8
Orono, ME
11:00 a.m.
University of Maine
vs
UMaine Invitational
Photo by: Peter Buehner
Women's Track and Field Grab Eight First Place Finishes at UMaine Invitational
2/9/2020 9:52:00 AM | Women's Track and Field
ORONO, Maine - The University of Maine women's track and field team placed first eight times at the UMaine Invitational in a strong performance.
In the field events, Sarah Vanacore took first place in the Weight Throw with a 16.47m throw. Vanacore also finished in second place in the Shot Put (11.28m). Oliviah Damboise took first place in the Pole Vault with a 3.05m vault. Grace Minkin grabbed second place in the Long Jump (4.99m). Katherine Cowan placed first in the High Jump with a 1.65m jump. Anna Schumann grabbed first place in the Triple Jump (11.60m).
In the track events, Cassandra Lucci placed second in the one-mile run with a time of 5:47.61. Katherine Cowan grabbed her second first place of the day in the 60-meter hurdle event (9.15).
The team of Cassidy Hill, Brittany Torchia, Emma Wentworth and Kayla Raymond took first place in the 4x400-meter relay (4:06.55).
Both teams will next be in action on Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15 as they head to Boston for the Valentine Invitational. It is scheduled to begin at 2:00 P.M Friday and resume at 10:00 A.M. Saturday.
-UMaine-
In the field events, Sarah Vanacore took first place in the Weight Throw with a 16.47m throw. Vanacore also finished in second place in the Shot Put (11.28m). Oliviah Damboise took first place in the Pole Vault with a 3.05m vault. Grace Minkin grabbed second place in the Long Jump (4.99m). Katherine Cowan placed first in the High Jump with a 1.65m jump. Anna Schumann grabbed first place in the Triple Jump (11.60m).
In the track events, Cassandra Lucci placed second in the one-mile run with a time of 5:47.61. Katherine Cowan grabbed her second first place of the day in the 60-meter hurdle event (9.15).
The team of Cassidy Hill, Brittany Torchia, Emma Wentworth and Kayla Raymond took first place in the 4x400-meter relay (4:06.55).
Both teams will next be in action on Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15 as they head to Boston for the Valentine Invitational. It is scheduled to begin at 2:00 P.M Friday and resume at 10:00 A.M. Saturday.
-UMaine-
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
/ Women's Track and Field
Tuesday, September 30
Tuesday, February 07
Friday, February 18
Thursday, February 10
