Falcons Shine At DIII New England Championships
Camara collects DIII NE Honors in the High Jump & 100 meter hurdles
South Hadley, MA – The Fitchburg State University women's outdoor track & field team placed. 27th with a total of ten points at the 2024 DIII New England Championships this weekend, hosted by Mount Holyoke College.
The Basics
Meet: DIII New England Championships
Location: MHC Turf & Track Complex
Scoring: 27th Place,10 Points
How It Happened
Senior Makany Camara (Lowell, MA) paced the Falcons, finishing fifth overall in the 100 meter hurdles with an All-New England qualifying time of 14.75 seconds, while adding a third place mark of 1.67 meters in the high jump.
Sophomore Skye Goba (Norton, MA) placed 19th in the 10000 meter with a personal best time of 40:39.48, while junior Ephemian Bailey (Maple Grove, MN) finished 11th overall in the discus with a toss of 37.97 meters.
The 4x100 meter relay team of sophomores Trishannah Scott (Leominster, MA), Aria DiCato (Fitchburg, MA) and Alanis Velez (Lowell, MA) and Camara turned in a 16th place time of 53.74 seconds, while the 4x400 meter relay team of Velez, Scott, DiCato and freshman Taylor Crout (Boise, ID) posted a 18th place time of 4:33.27 to round out the top Falcon efforts on the day.
By The Number
- Makany Camara 3rd place HJ (1.67M)/5th place 100M Hur (14.75)
Up Next
Falcons return to action next weekend as they compete at the 2024 All-New England Championships.
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