Results
As part of a four-meet extravaganza on Saturday afternoon, nine women stayed within state lines to represent Northeastern at the George Davis Invitational hosted by UMass Lowell.
Senior
Rachel Cassata was the Huskies lone delegate in the field, turning in a 16th-place effort of 19.39 in the 100-meter hurdles. For Cassata, it marked her first hurdles entry of the season.
Senior
Andrea Govatsos, junior
Heather Crocker, sophomores
Sara Hancock,
Regan Cleminson and
Christina Izzicupo and rookies
Rachel Taback and
Julia Westover donned the black and red for Northeastern in the field at Cushing Field Complex.
Izzicupo directed the Huskies in the javelin throw with a seventh-place launch of 34.72m (113'11) while Crocker's pitch of 30.33m (99'6) was good for 13th. Cassata also participated in the javelin, recording a 24th-place throw of 15.57m (51'1).
Taback's mark of 24.83m (81'5) in the discus throw was good for 31st place.
Switching to the pits, Hancock and Cassata finished 10th and 21st, respectively, with leaps of 4.92m (16'1.75) and 4.45m (14/7.25) in the long jump. Govatsos led the charge in the high jump with a clearance of 1.53m (4'11) tied her for seventh place while Cleminson's leap of 1.55m (4'11) knotted her in ninth while Hancock's mark of 1.40m (4'7) went for 16th place in the high jump.
Northeastern retreats back to Solomon Track on Saturday, Apr. 17 to host the Solomon Invitational. The Huskies will tune up in Dedham before heading to Fairfax, Va. to vie for the CAA Championship on Friday, Apr. 30.