Meet Results

CANTON, N.Y. – Senior Aislyn McDonough (Rouses Point, N.Y./Northeastern Clinton) set a program record in the 600-meter run, helping lead the Plattsburgh State women's track and field team to a second-place finish out of six teams with 132 points at the SLU Open hosted by St. Lawrence University on Friday. The meet served as the final tune-up for the Cardinals before the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Indoor Championships.
 
McDonough covered the 600-meter run in a first-place time of 1:38.86, bettering the program record of 1:41.78 set by Amy Pagani in 1983.
 
In addition to McDonough, senior Janyll Barber (Dannemora, N.Y./Saranac) won the 200-meter dash in a time of 26.93, junior Jessica Landman (Barneveld, N.Y./Holland Patent) posted the top time in the 400-meter dash (1:01.53), first-year student Sarah Smith (Lake Pleasant, N.Y./Wells) crossed first in the 3,000-meter run (11:27.74) and sophomore Michaela Schaffer (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) recorded the top mark in the triple jump (10.12 meters – 33' 2.5").
 
The 4x400-meter relay team of Barber, Landman, McDonough and sophomore Natalia Castro (Washingtonville, N.Y./Washingtonville) also placed first for the Cardinals, registering a time of 4:31.13.
 
Senior Kristen Thomas (Islip, N.Y./Islip) took second in the 3,000-meter run (12:05.88), while third-place finishes came from junior Deanna Zoch (Nassau, N.Y./Columbia) in the 200-meter dash (28.61), senior Rebecca Block (Lake Grove, N.Y./Sachem North) in the mile run (5:31.47), junior Jasmine Piper (Plattsburgh, N.Y./Plattsburgh) in the high jump (1.41 meters – 4' 7.5"), Schaffer in the long jump (4.70 meters – 15' 5") and senior Journey Myricks (Westbury, N.Y./Shaker) in the shot put (11.36 meters – 37' 3.25").
 
Plattsburgh State next competes at the SUNYAC Indoor Championships hosted by SUNY Brockport from Friday-Saturday, Feb. 25-26.
 
SUNYAC Qualifiers:
 
Janyll Barber – 200-meter dash (26.93)
Deanna Zoch – 200-meter dash (28.61)
Jessica Landman – 400-meter dash (1:01.53)
Rebecca Block – Mile run (5:31.47)
Sarah Smith – 3,000-meter run (11:27.74)
Michaela Schaffer – Long jump (4.70 meters – 15' 5"), triple jump (10.12 meters – 33' 2.5")
Journey Myricks – Shot put (11.36 meters – 37' 3.25"), weight throw (12.87 meters – 42' 2.75")
Kaitlyn Bjelko – Shot put (11.30 meters – 37' 1"), weight throw (13.71 meters – 44' 11.75")
Bliss Rhoads – Shot put (10.25 meters – 33' 7.5"), weight throw (11.01 meters – 36' 1.5")
Jasmine Piper – Weight throw (12.72 meters – 41' 8.75")
Alaina Conners – Weight throw (10.06 meters – 33' 0.25")