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Bridget Mayne Qualifies for Nationals for Track & Field
Eight Golden Eagles earn spots at the ECAC Championships
April 11, 2009
 Bridget Mayne qualifies for Nationals in the hammer(credit: Mark Krueger)
Overall for the two events, eight Golden Eagles reached Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship meet standards in their events.
At Bucknell, sophomore Brittany Streeter (Oneida, NY/Oneida) ran a 11:22.70 time in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to earn a spot in the championships while fellow sophomore distance runner Caitlin McAneney (Hornell, NY/Hornell) earned ECAC standards in the 5,000-meter race with a time of 18:29.72.
At Roberts Wesleyan, four Golden Eagles finished first in their events led by Melissa Scorse (Pittsford, NY/Pittsford-Mendon) winning the 100-meter dash in an ECAC qualifying time of 12.70 seconds. Shannon O’Keeffe (Boston, NY/Springville-Griffith) won the triple jump (11.23 meters), Amanda Elias (Belmont, NY/Genesee Valley) won the 400-meter dash (59.33 seconds) and Rusty Landon (Ithaca, NY/Lansing) was the first-place finisher in the 400-meter hurdles (55.34 seconds) for Brockport.
Other ECAC qualifiers included Stacey Gibbons (Eden, NY/Eden) in the discus for the women and Ray Lund (Thiells, NY/North Rockland) in the discus for the men. Dom Gonzalez (Monroe, NY/Monroe-Woodbury) took second in the hammer throw with an NCAA provisional toss of 52.28 meters. Gonzalez had already provisionally qualified in the event with a better throw in the first meet of the season.
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