Results

The College of Saint Benedict Blazer track and field team competed in the Carleton TRI Friday night, placing first overall.

Sophomore Danielle Busch (New Prague, MN, New Prague) reached a NCAA Division III provisional height of 12 feet to place first in the pole vault. First-year Clare Foley (Northfield, MN, Northfield) took first in the 55 meter dash with a time of 7.48 seconds, while first-year Amy Kiminski (Farmington, MN, Farmington Senior High) took first in the 200 meter dash with a time of 27.89 seconds, sophomore Erin Sand (New Prague, MN, New Prague) took first in the 400 meter dash with a time of 61.34 seconds, and senior Jillian Daleiden (Blaine, MN, Blaine) took first in the 600 meter dash with a time of 1:40.51.

First-year Kelsie Larson (Decorah, IA, Decorah) and senior Caitlin Schnettler (Richmond, MN, ROCORI) ran a close 800 meter run with times of 2:29.23 and 2:29.25, respectively. Sophomore Anna Williams (Apple Valley, MN, Eastview) was beat out by Carleton's Haley Johnson by .04 of a second to take second place in the 1000 meter run with a time of 3:06.97. First-year Alexa Wachter (Bismarck, ND, Bismarck) placed first in the 1 mile with a time of 5:39.04 and Carleton was lead by Simone Childs-Walker with a time of 10:01.93 to take the three top spots in the 3000 meter run, and senior Katy Torchia (Rochester, MN, Lourdes) placed fourth with a time of 10:53.25.

Sophomore Sarah Schmitt (St. Cloud, MN, Apollo) placed first in the 55 meter hurdles with a time of 9.20 and also placed first in the long jump with a distance of 15 ft 9.5 in. The Blazers also took first in both the 4x400 relay with a time of 4:11.93 and distance medley relay with a time of 13:16.79. Junior Julia Renner (Shoreview, MN, Mounds View) placed first in the triple jump with a distance of 33 ft 11.25 in. as well as placing first in the high jump with a height of 4 ft 9.75 in. First-year Danelle Duppong (Lake Elmo, MN, St. Croix Lutheran) placed second in the shot put with a distance of 33 ft 0.5 in., and senior Maria Gans (Rice, MN, Sauk Rapids-Rice) placed first in the weight throw with a distance of 38 ft 7 in. Sophomore Clare Murn (Canton, GA, St. Cloud Tech) took home first in the pentathlon with 2721 points.

Up next for the Blazers is the CSB/CSC Dual in Collegeville, MN at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 12th.