Jessica Lee Ties School 60-Meter Record on Opening Day for QU Indoor Track and Field

Saturday, December 9

Coxe Cage - New Haven, CT

All Day

Quinnipiac University

Yale Season Opener

Jessica Lee Ties School 60-Meter Record on Opening Day for QU Indoor Track and Field

12/9/2017 6:02:00 PM | Women's Indoor Track & Field

By: QU Athletic Communications

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Senior Jessica Lee finished in first place in the 60-meter dash (out of 60 competitors), while tying the school record held by Shameal Samuels '16 with a 7.66 in the finals, to highlight the opening day of the winter season for the Quinnipiac Women's Indoor Track and Field team on Saturday afternoon at the Yale Season Opener at Coxe Cage.

LOCATION
Coxe Cage – New Haven, Conn.

FULL RESULTS
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QU INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

60 meter dash (Jessica Lee, 1st -- 7.66)
200 meter dash (Jessica Lee, 2nd - 25.18; Melissa Solomon, 16th - 26.40)
800 meter run (Alyson Caron, 5th - 2:19.89, Ahmetra Davies, 9th - 2:22.47, Jillian DiGiacinto, 11th - 2:24.34)
5000 meter run (Shaelyn Pacheco, 5th - 19:33.00)
4x800 Relay (1st, 9:53.15 - Marlo Wehrer, Christina Barbaro, Alyson Caron, Meghan Curtin)
High Jump (Carly Timpson, 3rd - 1.67m, Emily Joerg, 7th - 1.5m)
Long Jump (Leah Pfrommer, 4th - 5.33m, Meaghan Scullin, 5th - 5.27m)
Triple Jump (Britney Del Mundo, 7th - 10.96m)
Shot Put (Mackenzie Merkel, 9th - 11.0m; Michaela Mendygral, 11th - 10.72m; Lizzy Dew, 14th - 10.35m)
Weight Throw (Carly Timpson, 4th - 15.98m)

NOTES

Jessica Lee won the finals of the 60 meters by one-hundredth of a second over Paige Chapman on Manhattan and by two-hundredths of a second over third-place Annastacia Barnham of Morgan State.
Lee's 7.66 finish tied the school record which was set by Shameal Samuels on Feb. 21, 2015 at The Armory
Lee broke her previous personal best of 7.73, which she set last year
Lee was also second out of 70 competitors in the 200 meters.
Freshman Britney Del Mundo moved into second place on Quinnipiac's top 10 list in the triple jump in her college debut with her 10.96, behind only Bonnie Pisciotta, who had a top effort of 11.34 in 2016.
Carly Timpson's high jump of 1.67 meters was just shy of her own school record of 1.70 set during the outdoor season last year at Rider
Meaghan Scullin's long jump of 5.27 was just off her personal best of 5.32 set during outdoor season last year at UMass