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Laura Mooney–Women's Track Action Photo

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. 
 
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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