Jan. 13, 2001

Yale Invitational, New Haven, Conn. - January 13, 2001

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The Providence College women's track team competed at the Yale Invitational at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. on Saturday, January 13.

The Friars were led by senior Francine Darroch (Cambridge, Ontario) who finished second in the 3,000 meters in a time of 10:02.81. Sophomore Emily Tallen (Kingston, Ontario) also ran strong in the 3,000, finishing fifth in a time of 10:27.99.

Freshman Lisa Cappello (Lockport, N.Y.) finished fourth in the mile (5:03.09) while her sister, Heather, placed sixth in a time of 5:06.29.

The Friars will return to action on Saturday, January 20 at the New England Challenge at Boston University.

EVENT	        PLACE	ATHLETE	                 TIME
400 meters	-	Eileen Farrell	         1:06.05
800 meters	5th	Kathy Sutkowski	         2:21.32
	        -	Carol Geddes	         2:39.75
Mile	        4th	Lisa Cappello	         5:03.09
	        6th	Heather Cappello	 5:06.29
	        -	Sam Samberg	         5:32.86
3,000 meters	2nd	Francine Darroch	 10:02.81
	        5th	Emily Tallen	         10:27.99
	        7th	Marissa Colburn	         10:29.73
Distance Med. Rel.	2nd	Turco, Gall, Bohlke, Hixson	12:24.27
High Jump	-	Kristina Sawicki	 1.47 m