Georgian Court Claims 2019 CACC Women's T&F Championship; Six Years in a Row on Top in the League
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OFFICIAL RESULTS (TEAM & INDIVIDUAL)
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (May 6, 2019) -- The 2019 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Spring Championship Festival came to a conclusion on Sunday with the 2019 CACC Women's Track & Field Championship meet, which was claimed by Georgian Court University with a first-place score of 228 points in Lakewood, N.J. It marked the sixth-consecutive year the Lions took home the CACC crown.
Several top individual performances highlighted the day, as individual champions braved the damp rain to claim CACC title status. The list of individual women's champions is as follows:
Women's 100 Meters: Aretha Edwards (Georgian Court, 12.07)
Women's 200 Meters: Aretha Edwards (Georgian Court, 24.82)
Women's 400 Meters: Nyoki Jones (Holy Family, 59.24)
Women's 800 Meters: De Havalan Watts (Holy Family, 2:22.56)
Women's 1,500 Meters: Erin Young (Jefferson, 4:55.26)
Women's 5,000 Meters: Kalista Safer (Jefferson, 19:36.11)
Women's 10,000 Meters: Jillian O'Brien (Felician, 41:24.60)
Women's 110-Meter Hurdles: Lindzey Mosley (Holy Family, 15.61)
Women's 400-Meter Hurdles: Nyoki Jones (Holy Family, 1:07.28)
Women's 3,000-Meter Steeplechase: Kalista Safer (Jefferson, 12:21.25)
Women's 4x100-Meter Relay: Georgian Court (48.74)
Women's 4x400-Meter Relay: Bloomfield (4:13.21)
TRACK NOTES:
**Aretha Edwards (Georgian Court), Nyoki Jones (Holy Family) and Kalista Safer (Jefferson) were the three runners who earned multiple titles on the day.
**GCU and Bloomfield split the relays with the Lions taking the 4x1 and the Bears taking the 4x4.
Women's High Jump: Lindsey Carl (Jefferson, 5-3 3/4)
Women's Pole Vault: Lyric Green (Georgian Court, 6-11 3/4) & Deanna Martin (Georgian Court, 6-11 3/4)
Women's Long Jump: Aniyah Russell (Georgian Court, 18-1 3/4)
Women's Triple Jump: Lyric Green (Georgian Court, 38-1 1/4)
Women's Shot Put: Stephanie Bock (Georgian Court, 37-5)
Women's Discus: Stephanie Bock (Georgian Court, 122-4)
Women's Hammer: Stephanie Bock (Georgian Court, 156-8)
Women's Javelin: Ciara Zdanowicz (Georgian Court, 115-7)
FIELD NOTES:
**Georgian Court rode an amazing performance in the field events to the team championship. The Lions tied for first in the pole vault with top performances from Lyric Green and Deanna Martin.
**Green won a pair of events, in addition to the pole vault she also claimed the triple jump title.
**Stephanie Bock claimed three individual titles on Sunday with victories in the shot put, discus and hammer.
ABOUT THE CACC
The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference is an NCAA Division II Conference composed of 14 institutions in Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The member institutions are Bloomfield College, Caldwell University, Chestnut Hill College, Concordia (N.Y.) College, Dominican (N.Y.) College, Felician University, Georgian Court University, Goldey-Beacom College, Holy Family University, Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University), Nyack College, Post University of Waterbury, University of the Sciences, and Wilmington University.