Results
The Northeastern women's track & field team claimed its second team title in the last three outings powered by four first-place finishes at the Boston Indoor Games at the Reggie Lewis Center on Friday evening. The Huskies beat out 16 other squads for the title, totaling 135.25 points along the way.
Senior
Consandria Walker pulled down two more titles on Friday, this time in the 55-meter dash and long jump with season-bests of 7.21 and 5.75m. Junior
Serena Allen churned out a fifth-place clip of 7.35 for fifth in the 55-meter dash while senior
Celeste Holder landed second in the long jump with a vault of 5.59m.
NU's second win came in the 4 x 400-meter relay thanks to the efforts of freshman Nikki Cuhna, junior
Brittany Martin freshman Samantha Stable and junior
Angelique Marcus' combined time of 3:56.07.
Junior
Althea Charles claimed another weight throw crown and earned second place in the shot put with heaves of 18.95m and 13.67m, in that order. Charles' winning pitch in the weight throw met NCAA Provisional qualifying standards. Rookie Julie Westover finished seventh and ninth, respectively, with measurements of 15.25m and 11.46m in the weight throw and shot put.
In the 200-meter dash, sophomore sprinter
Sarah Trotman claimed second place with a time of 25.72 while junior
Serena Allen picked up eighth in 26.10.
Rookie
Eryn Wheeler continues her torrent freshman campaign with a second-place run of 1:15.99 in the 500-meter dash while juniors
Seri Gordon and
Angelique Marcus made the podium in the 800-meter run with respective second and third place marks of 2:16.41 and 2:17.43.
Sophomore
Saleena Abdur-Rashed grabbed second in the 55-meter hurdles in 8.16 as Martin scored fourth-place points in the high jump after clearing 1.62m. Sophomore
Regan Cleminson, senior
Andrea Govatsos and Stabile all tied for eighth in the same even (1.52m).
Newcomer Jillena DeCarteret notched fourth in the pole vault with a spring 3.50m while senior
Kristen Hafford vaulted over 3.05m for seventh. Junior
Ashley Furlong flung herself over 3.05m for ninth.
The Huskies return to Harvard to take on all challengers in the Battle of Beantown on Saturday, February 6.