RESULTS
BEREA, Ohio - The Wilmington College women's track & field team finishes day one of Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Outdoor Track & Field Championships in seventh place with seven points on Thursday. John Carroll University leads the field with 88 points.
Kylee Schafer qualified for both the finals of the 200-meter and 400-meter dashes to highlight the Fightin' Quaker sprinters, placing eighth in both preliminaries (26.09 seconds in the 200-meter dash and 1:02.45 in the 400-meter dash). Emma Burke also advanced to the finals of two event, taking fifth in the preliminaries of the 100-meter hurdles by crossing the finish line in 15.27 seconds. The fifth-year senior also took third in the 400-meter preliminaries with a time of 1:05.41.
In field events, Madison Dietz turned in a fifth-place finish in the long jump by leaping 5.31 meters while teammate Haley Cook placed seventh in the event with a leap of 5.22 meters.
Day two of competition gets underway at 11 a.m. on Friday.