Complete Results

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. (April 11) – The Waynesburg University women's track and field team competed at the Westminster Invitational on Saturday. There was no team scoring at the event, but the Yellow Jackets produced a trio of top-five performances.
 
Senior Grace Tanksley (Bedford, Ind. / Bedford North Lawrence) took second overall in the 10,000 meters with a time of 39:20.87. Following Tanksley was freshman Erin Belveal (Bay Village, Ohio / Bay), who claimed fourth after clocking a 40:49.89.
 
The 4x400-meter relay team of senior Ella Boothe (Fredericktown, Pa. / Beth-Center), junior Ella Rishell (Montgomery County, Md. / Watkins Mill), Adaire Settles (Canonsburg, Pa. / Canon-McMillan), and freshman Chanelle Sutton (Mount Storm, W.Va. / Union Educational Complex) broke the line at 4:14.40 to finish fourth overall in a race that contained 13 teams from Division II and Division III institutions.
 
Here is a list of the team's other top performances from New Wilmington:
 
400 Meter Dash
Rishell: 6^th place – 1:00.97
 
10,000 Meters
Alexis Hepburn (Etters, Pa. / Red Land): 6^th place – 43:30.77
 
3,000 Meter Steeple
Taylor Severt (Howard, Ohio / East Knox): 9^th place - 12:38.98
 
400 Meter Hurdles
Settles: 10^th Place – 1:09.75
 
Long Jump
Rishell: 14^th place – 4.82 m
 
Shot Put
Gabrielle Chico (Morgantown, W.Va. / University): 20^th place – 10.02 m
 
Waynesburg will compete one more time before the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Championships. They are scheduled to be in action on Saturday, April 18, at the Mountaineer Twilight held by West Virginia University.