Sacred Heart Takes Part in DeSchriver Invitational

Saturday, February 5

East Stroudsburg, PA

10:00 AM

Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics

East Stroudsburg DeSchriver Invitational

Photo by: Steve McLaughlin

Sacred Heart Takes Part in DeSchriver Invitational

2/5/2022 11:06:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

Seven Pioneers set personal bests

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa.— The Sacred Heart University men's and women's track & field teams competed at the East Stroudsburg DeSchriver Invitational on Saturday.

On the women's side, Meghan O'Donnell earned second while setting a personal best in the 5000m with a time of 20:17.12. Iseabailla Hewitt finished seventh in the event and also claimed a PR of 21:17.80. Emily Arthur (3:43.45) and Taylor Mason (3:50.35) earned season-highs while crossing the finish line at fourth and fifth in the 1000m. Ariana Monarca earned fifth at 11:56.88 in the 3000m.

Alexa Weinbaum ran a time of 2:24.36, finishing in ~~the~~ eighth in the 600m. Madison Breckner (400m, 1:03.59) and Olivia Suter (55m hurdles, 9.68 PR) claimed ninth in their events. Three Pioneers rounded out the top-10 with tenth-place finishes including Tara Shipos (5:52.44) in the 1 mile, Emma Viggiano (2.85m) in the pole vault and Megan Wassick (4.84m PR) in the long jump.

The team of Breckner, Suter, Jacqueline Lague and Abigail Scinicariello competed in the 4x400 relay and finished fifth at 4:27.96.

On the men's side, Eamon Bednarcik (pole vault, 2.85m) and Matthew Zawaski (400m, 52.65) earned sixth in their events. Daniel Rodriguez (3000m, 9:36.79) and Ethan Steier (1 mile, 5:02.73) followed with seventh-place finishes. Angus Henricks set a new personal best in the triple jump at 11.24m and earned ninth place.

The team of Andrew McInnis, James Moore, Daniel Perry and William Pettit crossed the finish line at 4:01.96 in the 4x400 relay which was good for eighth.

Up next, Sacred Heart competes at the Yale Giegengack Invitational on Saturday, February 12 at 12:50 p.m.