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Women's Track & Field 4/30/2022 8:06:00 PM

Track and Field has Multiple Top-Ten Finishes on Day 1

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – The Citadel men's and women's track and field teams earned multiple top-ten finishes on day 1 of the Southern Conference Outdoor Championships.

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Men's Results

JP Caglione finished second in the hammer throw with a toss of 183-02.
Sam Blumer cleared 16-00.75 in the pole vault, earning himself a second-place finish.
Treonte Newton qualified for the 200m and 400m dash finals by finishing third and ninth.
Devin Merrick finished in fourth place in the pole vault by clearing 14-07.25.
Sam Sharnas took sixth in the 10,000m run with a time of 31:24.33.
Mac Strunk finished sixth in the 100m and 200m dash to qualify for the finals on day 2.
Caleb McDonald and Ian McCorkle finished seventh and eighth in the javelin. McDonald threw 168-10, and McCorkle threw 163-02.
Reggie Reynolds took the ninth spot in the hammer throw with a toss of 140-4.
Luke Segee took ninth in the 400 hurdles to qualify for the finals with a time of 1:00.19.
Aidan Richter finished in tenth in 400m hurdles with a time of 1:02.34.

Women's Results

Mecca Jackson finished second and qualified for the finals with 24.63 in the 200m dash.
Heidi Fortin ran a time of 39:00.59 to finish in sixth place in the 10,000m.
Carisma Holland and Tatiana Corso finished in sixth and ninth place in the hammer throw. Holland tossed 149-11, and Corso threw 136-02.
Emily Hickey earned a sixth-place finish in the pole vault by clearing 11-02.25.
Gabby Shea qualified for the finals in the 800m run with a time of 2:17.18.
Ali Ruffin finished in fourth place in the javelin with a throw of 134-10.
Shannon Ziccarello, Maddy Cardenas, and Mya Dollard took eighth, ninth, and tenth place in the javelin. Ziccarello threw 113-08, Cardenas threw 101-04m, and Dollard threw 100-01.

Up Next…
The Bulldogs take on day 2 of the Southern Conference Outdoor Championships on May 1. Day 2 will be broadcasted on ESPN+.

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Players Mentioned

Mya Dollard: Jumps; Senior

Heidi Fortin: Distance; 5' 0"; Junior

Emily Hickey: Pole Vault; 5' 4"; Sophomore

Mecca Jackson: Sprints; 5' 2"; Sophomore

Gabby Shea: Distance; 5' 5"; Sophomore

Shannon Ziccarello: Throws; Senior

Maddy Cardenas: Junior

Tatiana Corso: Redshirt Junior

Carisma Holland: Redshirt Junior

Sam Blumer: Pole Vault; Graduate Student

JP Caglione: Throws; Graduate Student

Caleb McDonald: Throws; Junior

Players Mentioned

Mya Dollard
: Senior
: Jumps

Heidi Fortin
: 5' 0"; Junior
: Distance

Emily Hickey
: 5' 4"; Sophomore
: Pole Vault

Mecca Jackson
: 5' 2"; Sophomore
: Sprints

Gabby Shea
: 5' 5"; Sophomore
: Distance

Shannon Ziccarello
: Senior
: Throws

Maddy Cardenas
: Junior

Tatiana Corso
: Redshirt Junior

Carisma Holland
: Redshirt Junior

Sam Blumer
: Graduate Student
: Pole Vault

JP Caglione
: Graduate Student
: Throws

Caleb McDonald
: Junior
: Throws

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