Women's Track and Field 9th Overall after NJCAA Day One
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FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Thursday, May 9, 2024
The Hudson Valley Community College women's track and field program tallied six team points during the opening day of the NJCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Mohawk Valley.
The women's program scored points in three events, the triple jump, hammer throw and the 4x800m relay. In the triple jump, Abigale Dunlavey tallied two points after she placed seventh overall with an official jump of 9.42m.
Jessica Slingerland also placed seventh overall in the hammer throw event. On her second throw of the day, Jessica tossed the hammer 24.04m to accumulate two team points.
The final event in which the women's program scored points was the 4x800m relay. The Vikings quartet of Madison Washburn, Rebecca Martin, Rebecca Seiter and Taiwo Omoya placed seventh overall with a time of 11:51.11.
The women's track and field program return to action tomorrow for day two of the 2024 NJCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships beginning at 9 a.m. at Mohawk Valley Community College.