KINGSTON, R.I.- The Providence College women's indoor track team are set to compete at the Mackal Field House in Kingston, R.I. on Thursday, Feb. 25.
Abbey Wheeler (Elmira, N.Y) holds two top-15 times in the nation. Wheeler's mile time is 4:44.81 and her 5,000-meter time is 15:57.
Providence swept the top four spots in the 3,000-meter in the last meet in Kingston, R.I.
Lilly Tuck (Sunderland, Canada) crossed the line first at 9:30.10 followed by freshman
Laura Mooney (Cappincur, Ireland) in second (9:49.94).
Maria Coffin (Annapolis, Md.) finished shortly behind Mooney at 9:50.22.
Orla O'Connor (Waterford, Ireland) was the fourth Friar at 10:08.13.
Alex O'Neill (Ennis, Ireland) and
Tessa Hunt (Wellington, New Zealand) placed first and second, respectively, in the 1,000-meter last meet. O'Neill crossed the line in 2:54.99 and Hunt in 2:57.58.
Halle Atkinson (Franklin, Mass.) started her season strong with a 1:19.48 time and second-place finish in the last race.
The DMR team of O'Neill,
Emme Conan (Skanteateles, N.Y.),
Ashley Foley (Beverly, Mass.) and Hunt placed first at Rhode Island on Feb. 11 (12:31.64).
Hawa Grear (Providence, R.I.) finished third in the 60-meter on Feb. 11 in her first Friars meet (8.15).
For more information on the Providence College men's and women's indoor track teams, follow @FriarsXCTrack on Twitter.
-GO FRIARS-