Complete Results

PRINCETON, N.J. – Freshman Lucy Young's school record performance in the 3000 meter steeplechase set the tone for the Northeastern women's track & field team at the ECAC Championships last weekend. Young clocked in with a time of 10:17.05 to take the gold in the event and earn 10 points towards the Huskies' team score.
 
Young beat out Boston College's Danielle Winslow to become the first Husky to capture ECAC steeplechase gold. The Brisbane, Australia native's time is also good for 17th in the East Region and 35th in the nation.
 
Teammate Jordan O'Dea, meanwhile, took fourth overall 10:30.85, a new personal best and good for the second best time in program history.
 
As a team, Northeastern finished in a tie for 19th with 16.50 points as Connecticut took the team championship (85 points).
 
Senior Julia Westover finished 23rd in the hammer throw with a toss of 49.38, while Georgia Pingue was 11th in the triple jump with a season-best leap of 12.07 meters.
 
Sophomore Jacilyn Briggs picked up 1.50 points towards the team score thanks to her sixth place finish in the pole vault (3.67 meters), and Camille Gooden compete in both the prelims of both the 200 meter dash (24.78 seconds) and the 400 meter dash (56.06 seconds).
 
The release of performance lists for the 2014 NCAA East Preliminary Round is slated for Thursday, May 22 on NCAA.com