Women's Track & Field competes at Brockport Invitational

BROCKPORT, N.Y. – The RIT women's track & field team competed at the Brockport Invitational, Sunday.

Highlights:

• Graduate student Catherine Fox placed second in the pole vault with a height program record height of 3.61m
• Junior Justine Draper finished third in the 400 hurdles, clocking a time of 1:09.63, followed by first-year Amelia Burger in seventh (1:13.61)
• First-year Mia Gerber earned fourth-place in the javelin throw with a distance of 30.77m, while first-year Autumn Bernava placed ninth (26.77m)
• First-year Rachael Ladd placed fifth in the 3,000 steeplechase with a time of 12:44.11
• Sophomore Abby Thomas finished seventh in the 1,500 with a final time of 5:05.23
• Bernava placed ninth in the hammer throw with a distance of 40.64m
• Sophomore Emily Brame finished 10th in the 100 hurdles, clocking a time of 18.66

The Tigers return to action next Saturday (Apr. 20) to host the RIT Invitational at 10:00 a.m.

RESULTS
3,000 Steeplechase
5. Rachael Ladd – 12:44.11

1,500
7. Abby Thomas – 5:05.23
18. Ally Zuidema – 5:15.05

100 Hurdles
10. Emily Brame – 18.66

100
29. Emily Brame – 15.48

800
14. Abby Thomas – 2:33.92

400 Hurdles
3. Justine Draper – 1:09.63
7. Amelia Burger – 1:13.61

Shot Put
11. Amelia Geck – 10.56m
13. Autumn Bernava – 10.18m

Discus Throw
26. Amelia Geck – 22.78m

Javelin Throw
4. Mia Gerber – 30.77m
9. Autumn Bernava – 26.77m
11. Annie Smith – 26.45m

Pole Vault
2. Catherine Fox – 3.61m (PROGRAM RECORD)

Hammer Throw
9. Autumn Bernava – 40.64m