University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Finish Second at Army
1/18/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track and Field
West Point, NY (January 18) - The University of Connecticut women’s indoor track and field team grabbed seven first-place finishes at Army on Saturday. The team finished second with 165 points, just four points behind hosting Army, who finished first.
UConn’s first top finish came from April Garner (Temple Hills, MD) in the 55 meter hurdles. Sharmaine Abrams (Manchester, CT) took first in the 400 meter run, before rookie Kourtney Trainor (Braintree, MA) finished first in the 800 meter run. In the 200 meter dash, Antonia Cadore (North York, Ontario) led the pack. UConn runners dominated the 300 meter as four of the top six finishers were Huskies, led by Kristen Meyer (Hillsborough, NJ).
Kafi Davis (Norwich, CT) topped the competition in the long jump as Deirdre Mullen (Princeton, NJ) rounded out the first-place finishes in the high jump.
UConn Finishers Listed Below:
Mile Run
2. Allison McCabe, 5:10.28
55 Meter Hurdles
1. April Garner, 8.48
400 Meter Run
1. Sharmaine Abrams, 59.57
3. Amanda Crichlow, 1:00.96
4. Michelle Carter, 1:01.24
11. Erin Fuller, 1:07.27
500 Meter Run
4. Christine Goetter, 1:21.5
6. Erin Sales, 1:24.62
55 Meter Dash
2. Antonia Cadore, 7.32
7. Donalda Boiteaux, 7.70
800 Meter Run
1. Kourtney Trainor, 2:19.3
6. Breanne Lucey, 2:31.10
7. Melanie Murphy, 2:33.92
200 Meter Dash
1. Antonia Cadore, 25.79
5. April Garner, 26.32
8. Donalda Boiteaux, 27.23
3000 Meter Run
1. Kristen Meyer, 10:15.78
3. Julie LaFrano, 10:35.31
5. Niamh Cunningham, 10:54.41
6. Kelly Joy, 11:09.86
4x400 Meter Relay
Third Place, 4:02.53
4x800 Meter Relay
Third Place, 10:01.73
Long Jump
1. Kafi Davis, 19-0.0
4. Andrea Gourdine, 17-11.0
8. Caitlyn Brady, 16-10.5
9. Francesca Kersenbrock, 16-7.75
Triple Jump
2. Andrea Gourdine, 39-0.5
3. Caitlyn Brady, 38-0.75
6. Francesca Kersenbrock, 34-4.75
Shot Put
3. Amy Parkosewish, 42-4.0
Weight Throw
2. Amy Parkosewich, 51-11.25
Pole Vault
3. Michelle Beamon, 10-4.0
5. Leah Williams, 9-10.0
7. Audrah Cates, 8-10.25
8. Karen Hasson, 8-10.25
High Jump
1. Deirdre Mullen, 5-8.0
3. Francesca Kersenbrock, 5-4.25
