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Women's Outdoor Track Has Weather-Shortened Debut

Gordon College Athletics
Gordon College Athletics

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. – The Wentworth Institute of Technology women's outdoor track & field team had its debut meet on Saturday, competing at the Sean Livingston Invitational at Portsmouth, R.I. The event was cut short due to heavy rains which blanketed the area, however, the Leopards had X student-athletes compete before the event was halted.

Three records fell – all in field events. Sophomore Laci Santos (Medway, Mass.) set a program record in the shot put with her ninth-place finish of 8.79M while classmate Kaleigh West (Weymouth, Mass.) set a program record in the hammer throw, finishing 16th with a throw of 20.71M. Freshman Ashley Quintal was fifth in the javelin with a throw of 28.04M to put her name in the record books.

RUNNING EVENTS

1500M Anja Rand 16th 6:02.71
  Summer Daniels 17th 6:03.46


FIELD EVENTS

Shot Put Laci Santos 9th 8.79M+
Hammer Throw Kaleigh West 16th 20.71M+
Javelin Ashley Quintal 5th 28.04M+
  Tati Sicard 12th 22.19M
  Erin MacLean 19th 18.18M
  Makayla Gasper 22md 11.56M


+ denotes program record

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