Runners compete in Halifax meet

File Photo - Erica Roberts
File Photo - Erica Roberts

Halifax, NS – The X-Women and X-Men track & field teams competed in their first meet of 2016 Sunday afternoon and evening at the Athletics NS Indoor Open at the Canada Games Center.

There was a number of events for sprinters and distance runners. Those StFX athletes who earned a top three finish in their respective event are listed below. The complete meet results are available by clicking here.

On Saturday StFX throwers competed in Moncton with there results available here

Women 18-19  60 meter dash
Perissa Forbes, 1st, 8.37

Women 20-34  60 meter dash
Jillian Murphy, 1st, 8.02
Abbi Finnan, 3rd, 8.06

Women 18-19  300 meter dash
Perissa Forbes, 1st, 43.85

Women's 20-34  300 meter dash
Bridget Brennan, 1st, 41.09
Jillian Murphy, 3rd, 41.36

Women 20-34  600 meter run
Allie Flower, 3rd, 1:38.50

Women 18-19  1000 meter run
Hana Marmura, 1st, 3:06.95

Women 18-19  1500 meter run
Olivia MacDonald, 3rd, 5:12.91

Women 18-19  3000 meter run
Hana Marmura, 1st, 10:31.93
Olivia MacDonald, 2nd, 11:32.13

Women 20-34  60 meter hurdles
Bridget Brennan, 1st, 9.22
Abbi Finnan, 3rd, 9.68

Men 18-19  60 meter dash
Adrian Kinney, 2nd, 7.33

Men 20-34  600 meter run
Justin Major, 3rd, 1:33.70

Men 18-19  1000 meter run
Angus Rawling, 1st, 2:35.67

Men 20-34  1500 meter run
Alex Cyr, 1st, 4:02.29
Cal DeWolfe, 2nd, 4:03.10

Men 18-19  3000 meter run
Angus Rawling, 1st, 8:47.84

Men 20-34  3000 meter run
Alex Cyr, 2nd, 8:45.76

Men 20-34  60 meter hurdles
Jake McKenna, 3rd, 9.20

Next on the schedule for the StFX track & field team is a large meet in Montreal on January 29-30 when they will compete at the McGill Team Challenge.