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Women's Track and Field

Hartford Track & Field Shines at UConn Northeast Challenge

STORRS, Conn. - On Friday, the University of Hartford outdoor track & field team had a group of student-athletes compete at the UConn Northeast Challenge in Storrs. 

Rapid Recap:

  • Graduate student Kayla Pelletier (Southington, Conn.) was once again the headliner becoming #1 in Division III placing third in the javelin throw hitting a distance of 46.61 meters. 
  • Sophomore Aidan Lybarger (South Burlington, Vt.) came in sixth in the discus throw at a distance of 46.41 meters.
  • Senior Madison DiPasquale (Wallingford, Conn.) came in 22nd in the discus throw hitting 32.84 meters. 
  • Junior Leslie Samuel (Montauk, N.Y.) placed in 8th in the long jump at 4.97 meters. 
  • Junior Chris Hergott (Hamden, Conn.) came in 12th in the men's long jump at a distance of 6.65 meters. 

Up Next: 
The Hawks will head to Trinity College tomorrow for the last regular season meet before the Conference of New England (CNE) Championships. 

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Players Mentioned

Madison DiPasquale

Madison DiPasquale

Throws
5' 6"
Junior
Chris Hergott

Chris Hergott

Sprints & Jumps
5' 11"
Sophomore
Aidan Lybarger

Aidan Lybarger

Throws
6' 4"
Freshman
Kayla Pelletier

Kayla Pelletier

Javelin
5' 3"
Graduate Student
Leslie Samuel

Leslie Samuel

Sprints & Jumps
5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Madison DiPasquale

Madison DiPasquale

5' 6"
Junior
Throws
Chris Hergott

Chris Hergott

5' 11"
Sophomore
Sprints & Jumps
Aidan Lybarger

Aidan Lybarger

6' 4"
Freshman
Throws
Kayla Pelletier

Kayla Pelletier

5' 3"
Graduate Student
Javelin
Leslie Samuel

Leslie Samuel

5' 4"
Junior
Sprints & Jumps