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Steven Spreizer '22
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Women's Track & Field Kevin Beattie, Associate Athletic Director

Women's Track & Field is Third at League Meet

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Morgan Lee won the 3000 meters with Nia Goddard earning runner-up and Emma McGuinn was second in the 60 Hurdles to help the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's track & field team finish third in the Liberty League Championship hosted by Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).

RPI had 87 points, which trailed the University of Rochester's 186 and Ithaca College's 185.5. Vassar College was fourth with 71 points.

Lee, a senior, held the lead throughout the 3k and finished with a time of 9:47.24. She was nine seconds ahead of Goddard, who clocked a 9:56.12 with Vassar's Augusta Stockman in third by 17 seconds (10:13.90). RPI's Olivia Pisacano was fifth with a time of 10:18.43 to give the Engineers 22 points in the event.

McGuinn, a freshman, earned eight points with her second place finish in the hurdles. Her time of 8.90 trailed only Logan Bruce, a senior from Ithaca who ran an 8.72. 

Also on the track, senior Jillian Lees raced to a third place finish in the 800 meters with a time of 2:20.31 and the 4x400 squad of Katie Manning, Caitlin Smith, Faydia Thompson, and Christine Mallette was fourth (4:13.48). Individually, Mallette ran sixth in the 200 meters (26.46).

Holly Lauzon also scored for the Engineers with an eighth place finish in the weight throw (12.81).
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Players Mentioned

Nia Goddard

Nia Goddard

6' 0"
Senior
Holly Lauzon

Holly Lauzon

5' 10"
Senior
Morgan Lee

Morgan Lee

5' 6"
Senior
Jillian Lees

Jillian Lees

5' 2"
Senior
Christine Mallette

Christine Mallette

5' 6"
Sophomore
Katie Manning

Katie Manning

5' 7"
Sophomore
Olivia Pisacano

Olivia Pisacano

5' 3"
Junior
Caitlin Smith

Caitlin Smith

5' 5"
Sophomore
Faydia Thompson

Faydia Thompson

5' 3"
Sophomore
Emma McGuinn

Emma McGuinn

5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nia Goddard

Nia Goddard

6' 0"
Senior
Holly Lauzon

Holly Lauzon

5' 10"
Senior
Morgan Lee

Morgan Lee

5' 6"
Senior
Jillian Lees

Jillian Lees

5' 2"
Senior
Christine Mallette

Christine Mallette

5' 6"
Sophomore
Katie Manning

Katie Manning

5' 7"
Sophomore
Olivia Pisacano

Olivia Pisacano

5' 3"
Junior
Caitlin Smith

Caitlin Smith

5' 5"
Sophomore
Faydia Thompson

Faydia Thompson

5' 3"
Sophomore
Emma McGuinn

Emma McGuinn

5' 6"
Freshman