DAYTON WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD OPENS BEYNON CLASSIC

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – The University of Dayton women's track and field team started off the Beynon Catamount Classic on Friday in North Carolina.

COACH'S QUOTE

"The women should be very proud of how they competed today," said Head Coach Sarah Haveman. "We had great performances throughout the first day with Sarah Sepanski leading the way."

TOP 5 ALL-TIME PERFORMANCES

Sonya Napariu set the fourth-best hammer throw mark in school history with a distance of 53.18m while winning the event at the Benyon Classic.

PERSONAL BESTS

There were seven personal bests on Friday: Sepanski (100m hurdles, shot put), Butler (high jump, shot put), Napariu (hammer), Steinbicker (10,000m), and Harla (high jump).

EVENT RESULTS

10,000m
- 2. Nicole Steinbicker – 38:59.55 PR
High Jump
- 10. Marie Harla – 1.47m PR
Triple Jump
- 7. Meghan Krawiec – 10.92m
Javelin Throw
- 2. Jessica Birdsong – 36.93m
Hammer Throw
- 1. Sonya Napariu – 53.18m PR #4^th best all-time in UD history
Women's Heptathlon
- 100m Hurdles
  - 1. Sarah Sepanski – 14.84 PR
  - 6. Adria Butler – 16.03
- High Jump
  - 1. Adria Butler – 1.53m PR
  - 6. Sarah Sepanski – 1.41m
- Shot Put
  - 1. Sarah Sepanski – 12.76m PR
  - 2. Adria Butler – 10. 80m PR
- 200m
  - 2. Sarah Sepanski – 25.83
  - 9. Adria Butler – 28.16

UP NEXT

The Flyers finish up the Beynon Catamount Classic on Saturday.

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Players Mentioned

Adria Butler: Junior; Multi-Events

Sonya Napariu: Senior; Throws

Sarah Sepanski: 5' 6"; Sophomore; Multi-Events

Nicole Steinbicker: Sophomore; Distance

Jessica Birdsong: Freshman; Throws

Marie Harla: Freshman; Jumps

Meghan Krawiec: Freshman; Jumps

Players Mentioned

Adria Butler
: Junior; Multi-Events

Sonya Napariu
: Senior; Throws

Sarah Sepanski
: 5' 6"; Sophomore; Multi-Events

Nicole Steinbicker
: Sophomore; Distance

Jessica Birdsong
: Freshman; Throws

Marie Harla
: Freshman; Jumps

Meghan Krawiec
: Freshman; Jumps