Complete Results

Photo by Chris Permar

NEWARK, Del. -- Freshman Vicky Caruso (at right) won three sprint events and senior Amanda Marshall won both throwing events to lead the University of Delaware women’s indoor track and field team to a second place team finish at the Delaware Invitational Friday night at the Delaware Field House.

The meet marked the home opener for the Blue Hens and was the team’s first competition since early December.

Delaware posted seven first place finishes and 21 top five finishes to 185 points and place second in the Division I team standings. Navy won the team title with 272.5 points followed by Delaware, Coppin State (69.5), La Salle (47), Saint Joseph’s (20), and Delaware State (6). Ursinus won the women’s Division II/III team title while LaSalle won the men’s Division I title and Ursinus captured the men’s Division II/III championship.

Caruso won the 60 meters in 7.94 seconds and the 200 meters in 25.64 and also teamed with Asia Hollis, Nijah Dupiche, and Kristi Cox to capture the 4 x 400 meter relay in 3:59.94. She also placed second in the 500 meters with a time of 1:19.15. Marshall was a winner in both the shot put (41-5 3/4) and the weight throw (52-11).

Also for the Blue Hens, Dupiche captured the 400 meters (1:00.07) and was third in the 200 meters (26.73), Laura Chirico won the pole vault (11-1 3/4), Karen Mandrachia was second in the 3,000 meters (10:44.49), Christine Sloat was third in the 3,000 meters (10:34.00), Marla Woodarek was third in the 800 meters (2:34.89), and Hollis was third in the 60 meters (8.12).

Kellyn Wright was fourth in the mile (5:21.34), Samantha Jones was fourth in the 800 meters (2:34.90), Yesenia Boynton was fourth in the 400 meters (1:00.82), Briana Gray was fourth in the high jump (5-1), Cassandra Wallen was fourth in the pole vault (9-2 1/4), Jaclyn Marangella was fifth in the pole vault (8-8 1/4), Alexa Windsor was fifth in the high jump (4-11), and Samantha Hunger was seventh in the triple jump (32-3).

AGATE:

Final Women’s Division I Team Standings: 1. Navy - 272.5; 2. Delaware - 185; 3. Coppin State - 69.5; 4. LaSalle - 47; 5. Saint Joseph’s - 20; 6. Delaware State - 6.

Final Women’s Division II/III Team Standings: 1. Ursinus - 156; 2. District of Columbia - 127.5; 3. Lincoln - 70.5; 4. Holy Family - 27; 5. Franklin & Marshall - 17.

Final Men’s Division I Team Standings: 1. La Salle - 203; 2. American - 103; 3. Saint Joseph’s - 90; 4. Delaware State - 27.

Final Men’s Division II/III Team Standings: 1. Ursinus - 167; 2. Lincoln - 89; 3. Wesley - 35; 4. Franklin & Marshall - 28; 5. Holy Family - 24; 6. Goucher - 10.

Delaware Women’s Finishers: 1st Place - 4 x 400m Relay (Vicky Caruso, Asia Hollis, Nijah Dupiche, Kristi Cox), 3:59.94; Nijah Dupiche, 400m (1:00.07), Vicky Caruso, 60m (7.94), 200m (25.64); Laura Chirico, pole vault (11-1 3/4); Amanda Marshall, shot put (41-5 3/4), weight throw (52-11); 2nd Place - Karen Mandrachia, 3,000m (10:44.49); Vicky Caruso, 500m (1:19.15); 3rd Place - Christine Sloat, 3,000m (10:34.00); Marla Woodarek, 800m (2:34.89); Nijah Dupiche, 200m (26.73); Asia Hollis, 60m (8.12) 4th Place - Kellyn Wright, mile (5:21.34); Samantha Jones, 800m (2:34.90); Yesenia Boynton, 400m (1:00.82); Briana Gray, high jump (5-1); Cassandra Wallen, pole vault (9-2 1/4); 5th Place - Jaclyn Marangella, pole vault (8-8 1/4); Alexa Windsor, high jump (4-11); Samantha Hunger, triple jump (32-3); 6th Place - 4 x 400m Relay (Kim Atkins, Samantha Jones, Tijen Ozcan, Kellyn Wright), 4:25.84; Sophie Kauffman, 3,000m (10:57.78); Lindsay Chetelat, 800m (2:41.85); Nijah Dupiche, 60m (8.12); Asia Hollis, 200m (26.90); Jessica McDonald, triple jump (31-2 1/2), pole vault (7-10 1/2); 7th Place - Leeann Seiwell, mile (5:34.66); Tijen Ozcan, 1,000m (3:32.37); Lauren Paciorek, 60m hurdles (10.07); Jillian Seamon, shot put (35-1 3/4); 8th Place - Katie Deinert, mile (5:38.59); Jess Torres, 1,000m (3:35.2); Allie Gedney, 800m (2:48.91); 9th Place - Jordynn Towner, 800m (2:52.74); Kathryn Jenkins, 400m (1:03.56); Samantha Hunger, high jump (4-9); 10th Place - Alison Zukowski, 3,000m (11:09.50); Kelley Burke, 800m (3:03.01); Erica Sickler, 400m (1:03.72); Lauren Paciorek, long jump (14-7 1/4); 11th Place - Katie Deinert, 3,000m (11:11.92); Jen Watunya, mile (5:48.39); Jillian Seamon, long jump (14-5 3/4), Megan Wiseman, long jump (14-5 3/4); 13th - Isabel Graf, 3,000m (1:17.20); 14th Place - Allie Gedney, mile (6:03.90); Yesenia Boynton, 200m (27.90); 15th Place - Kim Atkins, mile, 6:28.57; Kathryn Jenkins, 200m (27.94); 16th Place - Stephanie LaFergola, 3,000m (11:29.75); 18th Place - Ali Lambert, 3,000m (11:36.19); 21st Place - Kaylee Pineault, 3,000m (11:52.54); 23rd Place - Emma Rando, 3,000m (12:25.05); Lauren Paciorek, 200m (29.26); 24th Place - Laura Chirico, 200m (29.49); 25th Place - Courtney Darsa, 3,000m (12:35.75); 23rd Place - Emma Rando, 3,000m (12:25.05); 26th Place - Rachel Schaefer, 3,000m ( 13:13.72); 30th Place - Jaclyn Marangella, 200m (32.30).