By: Brian Savard, Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications
Meet Results
CANTON, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State women's track and field team returned to action for the first time in more than a month on Saturday, placing second out of three teams with 88 points at the Saints Indoor Invitational hosted by St. Lawrence University.
First-year student
Sarah Smith (Lake Pleasant, N.Y./Wells) finished first in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 21:19.53, while senior
Janyll Barber (Dannemora, N.Y./Saranac) won the long jump with a leap of 4.95 meters (16' 3"). The Cardinals' 4x400-meter relay team of sophomore
Hannah Cluck (Johnson City, N.Y./Johnson City), senior
Aislyn McDonough (Rouses Point, N.Y./Northeastern Clinton), first-year student
Emma Ginnane (Pearl River, N.Y./Pearl River) and sophomore
Natalia Castro (Washingtonville, N.Y./Washingtonville) also took first, clocking a time of 4:41.68.
Second-place finishes came from junior
Jessica Landman in the 200-meter dash (28.21), McDonough in the 400-meter dash (1:03.78), first-year student
Skyler Misiaszek in the 5,000-meter run (21:58.46) and sophomore Katie Bergé in the high jump (1.38 meters – 4' 6.25") in addition to the Cardinals' 4x200-meter relay team of junior
Deanna Zoch (Nassau, N.Y./Columbia), Landman and first-year students
Morgan Thompson (Porter Corners, N.Y./Corinth) and
Sydney Wise (Bronx, N.Y./Millennium Art Academy) that charted a time of 1:59.55.
Plattsburgh State next competes at the Middlebury Invitational hosted by Middlebury College on Saturday, Jan. 29.
SUNYAC Qualifiers:
Jessica Landman – 200-meter dash (28.21)
Aislyn McDonough – 400-meter dash (1:03.78)
Janyll Barber – Long jump (4.95 meters – 16' 3")
Journey Myricks – Shot put (10.87 meters – 35' 8"), weight throw (11.31 meters – 37' 1.25")
Kaitlyn Bjelko – Shot put (10.56 meters – 34' 7.75"), weight throw (11.94 meters – 39' 2.25")
Bliss Rhoads – Shot put (10.28 meters – 33' 8.75"), weight throw (11.54 meters – 37' 10.5")
Megan Thornton – Weight throw (10.22 meters – 33' 6.5")
Alaina Conners – Weight throw (10.01 meters – 32' 10.25")