STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Dec. 13, 2024) – On Friday, the USMMA women's track & field team competed at the Seahawk Shootout hosted by Wagner College at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex. Senior
Katherine Kerchner (Reading, Pa.) had a pair of top-20 finishes to lead the Mariners, including an improvement in her mile time.
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Kerchner placed 19th in the mile with a time of 5:34.17, which was over two seconds better than her time last weekend at Army. The senior also came in 19th in the 3000 meter run as well, crossing the finish line in 11:14.43.
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Lillian Cary (Plymouth, Minn.) also bested her time from last weekend in the 60 meter dash with a time of 9.58. Classmate
Jayme Santasiero (Houston, Texas) was the first Mariner to cross the finish line in that event, as she ran the dash in 8.44.
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The Mariners are off from competition for the upcoming winter break and return to action in the New Year on Friday, Jan. 23, 2025, right back at Ocean Breeze for the Wagner Invitational.
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