Another Upset! Boston College Wins 4×1500
Just as Georgetown was the spoiler in Thursday’s college women’s distance medley relay championship, so Boston College dashed the Hoyas hopes of a distance double in Friday’s 4×1500. Thanks to a thrilling sprint from anchor Caroline King, the Eagles scored their first ever women’s Championship of America at the Penn Relays. Richmond took the lead [...]
College Women’s 4×1500 Championship
Tennessee defended its title with a 17:14.91 victory over Villanova. On the opening leg Oregon’s Nicole Blood went to the lead on the third lap, and handed off first with Chanelle Price of Tennesee closing fast, followed by Villanova, Wake Forest and Columbia. On the second leg, Oregon’s Alex Kosinski maintained a 5-meter lead for [...]
College Women's 4×1500 Championship
Florida’s Charlotte Browning had the early lead but Tennessee’s Channelle Price took control on the last lap and handed off first in about 4:20. Georgetown, Washington and Villanova were right there, as those four teams separate from the pack. Frances Koons took over the lead for Villanova on the second leg. Koons and Washington’s Katie [...]
College Women's 4×1500 Championship
The longest women’s relay is now on the track. Michigan is back to defend it’s title. The Wolverines set an event record, 17:15.62, last year. It’s a slow early pace on the first leg. On the third lap Michigan and Georgetown are starting to pull away from the field. Now Michigan is out front and [...]