Chin Breaks School Record in Final Day of Atlantic 10 Championships
The Saint Joseph's women's track and field team concluded action in the final day of the Atlantic 10 Championships, highlighted by a school record set from Anabella Chin in the 100m hurdles.
SCORING PERFORMANCES
- Anabella Chin opened the scoring on the day for the Hawks with a seventh-place effort in the 100m hurdles, crossing the line in 14.29s to set a new collegiate best in back-to-back days. The time also took Chin to the top of the SJU leaderboard, breaking the school record set in 2015 by .02s.
- For the second consecutive day, Sydney Rose broke the 12 second barrier as the junior marginally missed out on a top five finish, placing seventh and just .03s off fifth with her 11.96s finish.
- After a career performance yesterday in the 800m, Tess Crosan secured a point in the final with a 2:13.74 finish.
- Chin proved to not be finished after her opening race, the freshman earning her first championship podium in her debut season with a personal-best time of 1:01.13.
- The Hawks concluded their scoring in the 4x400m relay, the team of Kimberly Johnson, Alexis Westawski, Jacki Harding and Alexis Doherty securing eighth place with a time of 3:52.15.
OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
- Katherine Sparks produced a personal-best in the 1500m, finishing with a time of 4:49.98. Ava Curry led all Hawks in the event with a 4:42.37 effort.
UP NEXT
- Select Hawks will take part in the ECAC Championships on May 12-14 in Fairfax, Va.
This news article originally appeared on sjuhawks.com.