RESULTSROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Sophomore
Melissa Cutcliffe and junior
Lauren Glaser each won individual titles Sunday as Nazareth finished in third place at the Empire 8 Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships at RIT's Gordon Field House.
Ithaca won the team title with 232 points. RIT was second with 94, followed by Nazareth with 86, Stevens with 44 and Alfred with 7.
Cutcliffe finished first in the long jump with a winning leap of 17 feet, 6 1/4 inches. She also placed fourth in the high jump with a height of 4 feet, 9 inches. Glaser won the 800-meter run in 2:27.47 and finished second in the 400-meter dash (:62.63).
Nazareth also broke two school records. Sophomore
Jenna Porter was third in the 55-meter dash and broke her own record with a time of :7.71 seconds. Freshman
Jacquie Brambley also set a record in the 5,000-meter run with a third-place time of 19:16.52.
Other top performers included freshman
Brittany Dodd, who was third in the 55-meter hurdles (9.25); junior
Katie Adams, who was third in the shot put (29 feet, 6 inches); and senior
Emily Cannon, who was third in the weight throw (34 feet, 11 3/4 inches).
2008 Empire 8 Honors
Track Athlete of the Meet: LaKeisha Perez, RIT
Field Athlete of the Meet: Jamie Morey, RIT
All-Conference Teams# - denotes Empire 8 Championship meet record
55-Meter Dash
1st Team - Marcia McCord, Ithaca :07.44#
2nd Team - Samantha Mitchell, RIT :07.58
55-Meter Hurdles
1st Team - LaKeisha Perez, RIT :08.50
2nd Team - Hannah Jacobsen, Ithaca :09.20
200-Meter Dash
1st Team - Marcia McCord, Ithaca :26.21
2nd Team - Samantha Mitchell, RIT :27.39
400-Meter Dash
1st Team - Salme Cook, Stevens 1:02.38
2nd Team -
Lauren Glaser, Nazareth 1:02.63
One Mile Run
1st Team - Courtney Gallagher, Ithaca 5:34.20
2nd Team - Arielle Januszkiewicz, RIT 5:34.31
800-Meter Run
1st Team - Lauren Glaser, Nazareth 2:27.472nd Team - Sarah Moskey, Ithaca 2:28.78
5,000-Meter Run
1st Team - Melissa Franzese, Stevens 18:58.23
2nd Team - Sara Amitrani, Stevens 19:14.16
1,600-Meter Relay
1st Team - Ithaca (Emily Ondrejka, Lindsay Harris, Emily Moran, Laura Gallup) 4:18.07
2nd Team - RIT (Nicole Varble, Jillian Putney, Katherine Springate, Alison Dupra) 4:18.13
Distance Medley Relay
1st Team - Ithaca (Audrey Harkness, Lizzie Bronson, Sarah Moskey, Courtney Gallagher) 13:11.90
2nd Team - RIT (Rachel Simpson, Alexandra Bush, Dana Palmer, Adrienne Gagnier) 13:26.51
High Jump
1st Team - Alison Siderko, Ithaca 1.55m
2nd Team - Laura Goodman, Stevens 1.55m
Pole Vault
1st Team - Naomi Mark, Ithaca 3.05m#
2nd Team - Alison Spivak, Ithaca 3.05m#
Long Jump
1st Team -
Melissa Cutcliffe, Nazareth 5.34m2nd Team - Marcia McCord, Ithaca 5.09m
Triple Jump
1st Team - Marcia McCord, Ithaca 11.03m#
2nd Team - Sarah Bennett, Ithaca 10.62m
Shot Put
1st Team - Jamie Morey, RIT 10.31m
2nd Team - Lindsay Pehmoeller, Ithaca 9.56m
20# Weight Throw
1st Team - Jamie Morey, RIT 13.74m
2nd Team - Lindsay Pehmoeller, Ithaca 12.45m