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Women's Track & Field

Women's Track finishes first at RIT Invitational #1

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT women's track & field team finished first out of six teams at the RIT Invitational #1, Friday afternoon, at Gordon Field House. 
  • Junior Katie Cobos took first place in the 5,000 with an Atlantic Region Championship-qualifying 18:33.85 clocking, while senior Erin Percy placed third (19:08.95) with a Liberty League Championship qualifier.
  • Senior Marian Draper crossed first in the 1,000 (3:16.72).
  • Freshman Allison Regnante won the triple jump (10.07m) and tied for second in the long jump (4.89m) while adding a leg to the victorious 4x200 relay (1:55.44).
  • Freshman Caroline Hill finished runner-up in the 200 with an Atlantic Region qualifying time (26.56) while also hitting a Liberty League mark in finishing second in the 60 (8.16). 
  • RIT totaled 140 points to out-distance Houghton and Roberts Wesleyan, which each totaled 126 points to tied for second in the six-team field.
RIT will next compete at the Brockport Invitational next Friday and Saturday, Feb. 4-5.
 
TOP RIT FINISHERS
5,000
1. Katie Cobos 18:33.85 **
3. Erin Percy 19:08.95 *
 
1,000
1. Marian Draper 3:16.72
 
Triple Jump
1. Allison Regnante 10.07m *
2. Violet Ameele 9.76m
 
4x200 Relay
1. RIT (Ava Pezzimenti, Caroline Hill, Kristen McDonough, Allison Regnante) 1:55.44
 
60
2. Caroline Hill 8.18 (8.16 in prelims) *
4. Ava Pezzimenti 8.37 *
 
200
2. Caroline Hill 26.56 **
4. Ava Pezzimenti 23.14
 
800
2. Sierra Kegler 2:28.00 *
5. Fanny Venegas 2:38.74
 
Pole Vault
2. Catherine Fox 3.05m *
 
Mile
2. Olivia Spencer 5:46.88
4. Julianne Young 5:52.79
 
Long Jump
T2. Allison Regnante 4.89m
 
Shot Put
3. Emily DiMarco 10.55m *
 
Weight Throw
7. Emily DiMarco 10.59m *
 
** Atlantic Region Championship qualifying mark
* Liberty League qualifying mark
 
 
 

Players Mentioned

Violet Ameele

Violet Ameele

Sprints/Jumps
5' 6"
Sophomore
Katie Cobos

Katie Cobos

Distance
5' 2"
Junior
Marian  Draper

Marian Draper

Distance
5' 9"
Senior
Sierra Kegler

Sierra Kegler

Distance
5' 10"
Senior
Erin Percy

Erin Percy

Distance
5' 6"
Senior
Olivia Spencer

Olivia Spencer

Distance
5' 6"
Senior
Fanny Venegas

Fanny Venegas

Distance
5' 0"
First Year
Emily DiMarco

Emily DiMarco

Throws
5' 8"
First Year
Catherine Fox

Catherine Fox

Pole Vault
5' 6"
Junior
Caroline Hill

Caroline Hill

Sprints
5' 7"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Violet Ameele

Violet Ameele

5' 6"
Sophomore
Sprints/Jumps
Katie Cobos

Katie Cobos

5' 2"
Junior
Distance
Marian  Draper

Marian Draper

5' 9"
Senior
Distance
Sierra Kegler

Sierra Kegler

5' 10"
Senior
Distance
Erin Percy

Erin Percy

5' 6"
Senior
Distance
Olivia Spencer

Olivia Spencer

5' 6"
Senior
Distance
Fanny Venegas

Fanny Venegas

5' 0"
First Year
Distance
Emily DiMarco

Emily DiMarco

5' 8"
First Year
Throws
Catherine Fox

Catherine Fox

5' 6"
Junior
Pole Vault
Caroline Hill

Caroline Hill

5' 7"
First Year
Sprints