Staten Island, N.Y. – The Sacred Heart University women's track and field team delivered an outstanding performance on Friday, December 12, recording 15 top-five finishes at the Wagner College Seahawk Shootout.
 
The Pioneers shined on both the track and the field. First-year Emma Daley led the way on the track, placing second overall in the mile run with a time of 5:08.91. On the field side, sophomore Suzan Adekunle paced the Pioneers with a third-place finish in the weight throw with a mark of 16.38 meters and another third-place showing in the shot put with a mark of 12.29 meters.

Sophomore Sierra Thompson added to the strong performance for the Pioneers, setting a new program record in the 300-meter dash with a time of 40.04.

In the 1,000-meter run, first-years Catherine Wiley and Molly Logan both finished within the top five. Wiley posted a time of 3:10.25, while Logan followed closely with a final time of 3:12.29.

The Pioneers led the way in the high jump, as Lauryn Piccirelli and Kaitlyn Caraco finished first and second overall, each clearing a height of 1.68 meters.
 
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The Pioneers will head into winter break before returning to action on Saturday, January 10, at the United States Military Academy (USMA) West Point Open in West Point, New York.