LEWISBURG, PA and PRINCETON, NJ– The Rider University Women's Track and Field Team wrapped up the Bison Outdoor Classic hosted by Bucknell and the Larry Ellis Invite hosted by Princeton on Saturday.
At the Larry Ellis Invite, the 4x100 record fell thanks to the team of
Genesis Walker,
Mariah Stephens,
Elise Legzdins and
Hailey Palmer who finished in 46.94, also good for an ECAC qualification. Stephens also ran an ECAC qualifier in the 100m hurdles with her #6 Rider record and heat-winning time of 14.47. In the 400m hurdles,
Dyani Bigelow set the #2 Rider record at 1:01.64, while
Lydia Wallace set the #10 Rider record at 1:03.56.
Quotes and Notes
"Unfortunately we had a tough day two at Bucknell."
"We had some good efforts but we were unable to finish strong in our races. It will be a really good learning experience moving forward."
Rider Head Coach Bob Hamer
-Walker, Legzdins and Palmer earn ECAC qualifications, while Stephens earns two.
The Broncs return to action when they return to Lawrenceville, NJ to host the Rider Invite on the Michael P. Brady Track & Field Complex on April 23
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