Providence College Athletics

Men’s And Women’s Track And Field Teams Compete In Day One Of BIG EAST Championship.
5/9/2024 10:41:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
Laura Mooney earned All-BIG EAST for her second-place finish in the 10,000 meters.
VILLANOVA, Pa. – The Providence College men's and women's track and field teams competed in the first day of the BIG EAST Championship in Villanova, Pa., at the Jumbo Elliott Track at Villanova University on Thursday, May 9.
On day one of competition, Laura Mooney (Cappincur, Ireland) and Niamh O'Mahony (Kerry, Ireland) ran the 10,000 meters. Mooney earned an All-BIG EAST accolade for a second-place finish in a time of 33:16.87. O'Mahony followed in a time of 35:16.24 for eighth place.
On the men's side, Abdel Laadjel (Lucan, Ireland) finished fifth in the 10,000 meters with a time of 29:34.26. Claudio Rocha (Peabody, Mass.) ran a 31.02.22 to place 15th.
The Friars return to action tomorrow, May 10 for the second day of BIG EAST competition. Below is the schedule for tomorrow's events.
For more information on Providence College men's and women's track and field teams, follow @FriarsXCTrack on Twitter and Instagram.
-GO FRIARS!-
On day one of competition, Laura Mooney (Cappincur, Ireland) and Niamh O'Mahony (Kerry, Ireland) ran the 10,000 meters. Mooney earned an All-BIG EAST accolade for a second-place finish in a time of 33:16.87. O'Mahony followed in a time of 35:16.24 for eighth place.
On the men's side, Abdel Laadjel (Lucan, Ireland) finished fifth in the 10,000 meters with a time of 29:34.26. Claudio Rocha (Peabody, Mass.) ran a 31.02.22 to place 15th.
The Friars return to action tomorrow, May 10 for the second day of BIG EAST competition. Below is the schedule for tomorrow's events.
Shannon Flockhart Kiera Hall Tessa Hunt Cara Laverty |
Women's 1,500-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 2:00 p.m. |
Tyler Bartlett Jacob Hefele Aidan Higley |
Men's 1,500-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 2:15 p.m. |
Nicole Borowiec Charlotte Cousins |
Women's 100-meter hurdle trials | Friday, May 10 at 2:45 p.m. |
Elena Cabral Jill Fenerty Maggie Kemper |
Women's 400-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 3:30 p.m. |
Nik Ventura | Men's long jump trial and finals | Friday, May 10 at 3:30 p.m. |
Kyle Bloomer Nico Fanuele Brett Lehman |
Men's 400-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 3:45 p.m. |
Cate Parks | Women's 100-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 4:00 p.m. |
Halle Atkinson Polly Bogdan Maeve O'Neill |
Women's 800-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 4:30 p.m. |
Nick Cassarino Will Johnston Zane Powell |
Men's 800-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 4:45 p.m. |
Lexi Brent | Women's 400-meter hurdles trials | Friday, May 10 at 5:00 p.m. |
Will Rainey | Men's 400-meter hurdle trials | Friday, May 10 at 5:15 p.m. |
Jon Mignacca | Men's high jump finals | Friday, May 10 at 5:30 p.m. |
Jenna Jacobs Ava Russell |
Women's 200-meter trials | Friday, May 10 at 5:30 p.m. |
Annabelle Eastman Claire Kelly |
Women's 3,000-meter steeplechase finals | Friday, May 10 at 8:00 p.m. |
Pat Thygesen | Men's 3,000-meter steeplechase | Friday, May 10 at 8:15 p.m. |
Kimberley May Lilly Tuck |
Women's 5,000-meter finals | Friday, May 10 at 8:30 p.m. |
Michael Morgan | Men's 5,000-meter finals | Friday, May 10 at 9:00 p.m. |
For more information on Providence College men's and women's track and field teams, follow @FriarsXCTrack on Twitter and Instagram.
-GO FRIARS!-
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