ROCHESTER, NY – The University of the District of Columbia women’s team captured its third consecutive East Coast Conference (ECC) Outdoor Track and Field Championship today. The Firebirds totaled 165 points, finishing 12 points ahead of second-place Roberts Wesleyan University. This marks the program’s fourth championship title.
Complete Results
District of Columbia earned four gold medals, including three from Kyndra Hines, who won the 100- and 200-meter dashes and set a meet record in the 100-meter hurdles. The Firebirds also had 12 student-athletes named to the All-Conference First Team. Seven individuals and one relay team received All-ECC Second Team honors.
Two additional meet records were set during the competition. Molloy’s Kathleen Healy broke the 10,000-meter record with a time of 38:12.21, while Victoria Maher of St. Thomas Aquinas set a new ECC meet mark in the discus with a throw of 42.59 meters.
Women's Team Results
1. District of Columbia - 165
2. Roberts Wesleyan - 153
3. Daemen - 98
4. Molloy - 84
5. D’Youville - 52
6. Staten Island - 41
7. Queens - 32
8. St. Thomas Aquinas - 26
Event Winners
100m dash: Kyndra Hines, District of Columbia – 12.09
200m dash: Kyndra Hines, District of Columbia – 25.30
400m dash: Mia Wright, Daemen – 58.64
800m run: Carly Koprowski, Queens – 2:15.77
1500m run: Marie Naudus, Molloy – 4:41.24
5000m run: Katheen Healy, Molloy – 18:15.28
10,000m run: Katheen Healy, Molloy – 38:12.21
(MEET RECORD)
100m hurdles: Kyndra Hines, District of Columbia – 14.08
(MEET RECORD)
400m hurdles: Sylar Savage, Daemen – 1:05.47
3000m steeplechase: Carli Sheiffele, Molloy – 11:40.63
4x100m relay: Molloy (Tricia Danso, Sophia Hines, Kimberly Gonzales, Leanne Richardson) – 48.17
4x400m Relay: Roberts Wesleyan (Abigail Bowen, Emma Lupa, Solki Martin-Lacayo, Michaela Goettel) – 4:05.70
4x800m Relay: Roberts Wesleyan (Mia Lucyshyn, Rose Wilson, Lydia Demarest, Paige Reeser) – 10:00.35
High Jump: Zoe Shaw, District of Columbia – 1.60m (5’ 3”)
Pole Vault: Kennedy Benjamins, Roberts Wesleyan – 4.11m (13’ 5.75”)
Long Jump: Jenna Capolupo, D’Youville – 5.68m (18’ 7.75”)
Triple Jump: Adonijah Washington, Staten Island – 11.74m (38’ 6.25”)
Shot Put: Ava Wierda, Roberts Wesleyan – 10.85m (35’ 7.25”)
Discus: Victoria Maher, St. Thomas Aquinas – 42.59m (139’ 8”)
(MEET RECORD)
Hammer: Victoria Maher, St. Thomas Aquinas – 51.26m (168’ 2”)
Javelin: Angelina Guerriero, Staten Island – 34.34 (112’ 8”)
All-Conference Honorees
First Team
100m dash: Kyndra Hynes, District of Columbia & Kayla Cooper, District of Columbia
200m dash: Kyndra Hynes, District of Columbia & Tukey Francis, District of Columbia
400m dash: Mia Wright, Daemen & Turkey Francis, District of Columbia
800m run: Carly Koprowski, Queens & Jordyn Cruz, Queens
1500m run: Marie Naudus, Molloy & Paige Reeser, Roberts Wesleyan
5000m run: Katheen Healy, Molloy & Evelyn Schmit, Roberts Wesleyan
10,000m run: Katheen Healy, Molloy & Rachel Horner-Richardson, Roberts Wesleyan
100m hurdles: Kyndra Hines, District of Columbia & Kayleigh Shelton, District of Columbia
400m hurdles: Sylar Savage, Daemen & Brooke Hyland, Molloy
3000m steeplechase: Carli Sheiffele, Molloy & Lilianna Peters, D’Youville
4x100m relay: Molloy (Tricia Danso, Sophia Hines, Kimberly Gonzales, Leanne Richardson)
4x400m Relay: Roberts Wesleyan (Abigail Bowen, Emma Lupa, Solki Martin-Lacayo, Michaela Goettel)
4x800m Relay: Roberts Wesleyan (Mia Lucyshyn, Rose Wilson, Lydia Demarest, Paige Reeser)
High Jump: Zoe Shaw, District of Columbia & Mazzy Cirinelli, Staten Island
Pole Vault: Kennedy Benjamins, Roberts Wesleyan & Karis Kraf, Roberts Wesleyan
Long Jump: Jenna Capolupo, D’Youville & Zoe Shaw, District of Columbia
Triple Jump: Zoe Shaw, District of Columbia & Madelyn Rutledge, Roberts Wesleyan
Shot Put: Ava Wierda, Roberts Wesleyan & Alana Cawthon, Daemen
Discus: Victoria Maher, St. Thomas Aquinas & Ava Wierda, Roberts Wesleyan
Hammer: Victoria Maher, St. Thomas Aquinas & Emanuel Katou-Kouami, District of Columbia
Javelin: Angelina Guerriero, Staten Island & Ryana Goldson, District of Columbia
Second Team
100m dash: Kendall Parker, D’Youville & Janel Baxter, District of Columbia
200m dash: Kayla Cooper, District of Columbia & Janel Baxter, District of Columbia
400m dash: Cameron Campo, Molloy & Jenna Capolupo, D’Youville
800m run: Samantha Morrison, District of Columbia & Michaela Goettel, Roberts Wesleyan
1500m run: Lydia Demarest, Roberts Wesleyan & Mia Lucyshyn, Roberts Wesleyan
5000m run: Patsy Oberholzer, Daemen & Lydia Roselund, Roberts Wesleyan
10,000m run: Patsy Oberholzer, Daemen & Rachel Mow, Queens
100m hurdles: Rebecca Schultz, Daemen & Skylar Savage, Daemen
400m hurdles: Samantha Morrison, District of Columbia & Lia Brasacchio, Daemenx
3000m steeplechase: Gianna Tribotte, Roberts Wesleyan & Elianna Williams, D’Youville
4x100m relay: District of Columbia (Kyndra Hines, Mariela Hernandez, Janel Bazter, Dayna Thompson)
4x400m Relay: District of Columbia (Janel Baxter, Kyndra Hines, Dayna Thompson, Kayleigh Shelton)
4x800m Relay: Molloy (Alaysia Cobb-Rountree, Marie Naudus, Martina Mileti, Carli Sheiffele)
High Jump: Natalie Murray, Roberts Wesleyan & Tayden Persons, D’Youville
Pole Vault: Melia Couchman, Roberts Wesleyan & Natalie Murray, Roberts Wesleyan
Long Jump: Kayla Cooper, District of Columbia & Madelyn Rutledge, Roberts Wesleyan
Triple Jump: Madelyn Rutledge, Roberts Wesleyan & Sophia Hines, Molloy
Shot Put: Julia Petry, Daemen & D’Naesha Quicksey, Daemen
Discus: D’Naesha Quicksey, Daemen & Carli Quinlan, Daemen
Hammer: Kristen Oliver, Daemen & Ava Wierda, Roberts Wesleyan
Javelin: Barbara Kunz, D’Youville & Kristen Kennedy, St. Thomas Aquinas