LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Cornell women’s track and field team competed in the Bison Outdoor Classic (Bucknell) and Larry Ellis Invitational (Princeton) this past weekend. The Big Red earned four event-victories coming from Reyne Rodrigues (400m hurdles), Imani Reid (200m), Marge Dalseth (unseeded 1500m), and the 4×100 relay squad. Six new movements were made in the Cornell track and field top-10 records when the weekend was complete.
Below are notable finishes and Big Red personal-bests:
Larry Ellis Invitational
Notable finishes
- Lauren Jones took fifth in the long jump with a season-best 5.85-meter mark.
- Augustine Haquet’s 2:08.12 in 800m for a Heat win gave her eighth-place and moved her to ninth all-time in Cornell records.
- Katja Jackson earned a heat-victory in the 800-meter run.
- Abby Nonnenberg took sixth in the discus throw with a PR of 46 meters which moved her to sixth all-time.
- The 4×100 relay squad earned the win with a time of 46.73 seconds.
- Charli Stewart stoof fourth in the shot put with a big 14.65-meter PR to move to fourth all-time.
- Noelle Elkinton took sixth in the shot put
- Lauren Jones earned runner-up status in the 100-meter dash with her 12.16-second sprint.
- Rodrigues collected silver by finishing the 400m hurdles in 59.70 seconds.
- Imani Reid won the 200-meter dash, finishing in 23.98 seconds for a new freshman record. This also puts her fifth all-time in Cornell history.
PRs
Bison Outdoor Classic
Notable finishes
- Paula-Marie Brown earned sixth in the blue heptathlon section with 4037 points (PR in javelin).
- Marge Dalseth was the overall winner of unseeded women’s 1500m sections with a PR of 4:42.04.
- Catalina Zaloj took sixth place in the high jump with a season-best 1.67-meter mark.
- Tia Taylor had an 8th-place long jump of 5.47 meters.
- Mairead Clas finished 13th of 79 in the 1500-meter run invitational and was the heat runner-up with a 4:26.85 personal-best.
- Avery Hilliard took third in the pole vault with a 3.85-meter mark.
- Anika Sukumar took fifth in the triple jump (12.01 meters).
- Imani Reid placed fifth in the 100-meter sprint (11.96 seconds) putting her 10th all-time.
- Skyy Johnson took 15th in the 100-meter dash and grabbed a personal-besy (12.17 seconds).
- Reyne Rodrigues won the 400-meter hurdles in 59.71 seconds.
- Imani Reid won the 200-meter dash with a PR of 23.93 for new freshman record and moved to fifth in school history.
PRs
Next Up
The Cornell women’s track and field team will compete in the Cortland Classic next weekend on Saturday, Apr. 20th.