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Wildcats finish 4th at Carleton's Meet of Hearts

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Wildcats finish 4th at Carleton's Meet of Hearts

NORTHFIELD, Minn. -- The St. Catherine University track and field time concluded the regular season for indoor at the Carleton College Meet of Hearts on Saturday collected numerous PR's and finishing fourth overall with a team score of 91 points. 

In the field, junior Chando Horvath led the way with two first place finishes in the shot put and the weight throw. Horvath threw a PR mark of 14.45m in the weight throw ranking her third all-time for the Wildcats. In the shot put, Horvath recorded a mark of 10.82m throwing the top mark of the meet. 

Senior Lydia Wehrspann finished appeared in the shot put coming in tenth overall throwing a mark of 9.04m while sophomore Abby Althoff joined Horvath in both events throwing 8.81m in the shot put and 11.48m in the weight throw. Rounding out the throws department was rookie Grace Kordus competing in the shot put with a PR mark of 7.43m, good for 16th place. 

Claire Nichols led the jumpers on Saturday afternoon recording two runner-up marks in the high jump and long jump. In the high jump, Nichols was second with a mark of 1.50m and jumped a season-best mark of 4.85m in the long jump. Fifth-year Reilee Schepper was third in the long jump with a mark of 4.65m and junior Erin Doyle was fourth with a season-best mark of 4.35m. Schepper was also third in the triple jump going 10.36m ahead of sophomore Burnices Barlue in fifth with a mark of 9.88m. 

Rookie Makayla Stinson was the top finisher in the 55 meter dash with a time of 7.60 just ahead of Nichols with a PR mark of 7.83 in the event for fifth. First-year Katie Yoder was 18th overall finishing with a debut time of 8.29. Stinson also recorded a PR time in the 200 meter run with a third place time of 28.03. 

Megan Perkins and Anna Marsolek competed in the 800 meter run coming in 9th and 10th,  respectively. Perkins clocked in at 2:40.04 while Marsolek finished just behind with a PR time of 2:44.48. 

Perkins PR performance of the day came in the mile finishing with a team best time of 5:59.12. Senior Morgan Brandt appeared in her first event of the season returning from injury coming in 18th in the mile with a time of 6:32.69 and rookie Teagan Schneider was 20th with a time of 8:04.94. 

First-year Brittany Breed finished the 3000 meter run with a PR time of 12:17.62 while junior Brenna Nelson also finished with a PR time of 12:26.78 in 17th. In 19th was Lily Harvey rounding out the event for St. Kate's with a PR time of 12:42.58. 

Barlue's third event of the day was in the 55 meter hurdles finishing third with a time of 9.35. Her final event of the meet was the 4x200 relay competing with Doyle, Stinson and Yoder coming in fourth with a time of 1:55.41. 

Next up for the Wildcats is the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Indoor Championships hosted Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25th at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Abby Althoff

Abby Althoff

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Sophomore
Burnices Barlue

Burnices Barlue

H/J
Sophomore
Morgan Brandt

Morgan Brandt

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5' 6"
Senior
Erin Doyle

Erin Doyle

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Junior
Lily Harvey

Lily Harvey

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Sophomore
Brenna Nelson

Brenna Nelson

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Junior
Claire Nichols

Claire Nichols

S/J
5' 6"
Senior
Reilee Schepper

Reilee Schepper

S/J
Graduate Student
Lydia Wehrspann

Lydia Wehrspann

T
Senior
Brittany Breed

Brittany Breed

D
First-year

Players Mentioned

Abby Althoff

Abby Althoff

Sophomore
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Burnices Barlue

Burnices Barlue

Sophomore
H/J
Morgan Brandt

Morgan Brandt

5' 6"
Senior
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Erin Doyle

Erin Doyle

Junior
S
Lily Harvey

Lily Harvey

Sophomore
D
Brenna Nelson

Brenna Nelson

Junior
D
Claire Nichols

Claire Nichols

5' 6"
Senior
S/J
Reilee Schepper

Reilee Schepper

Graduate Student
S/J
Lydia Wehrspann

Lydia Wehrspann

Senior
T
Brittany Breed

Brittany Breed

First-year
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