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Fouda's Win Leads Blue T&F at Brown Invitational

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Led by a win from sophomore Priyanka Fouda, the Wellesley College track and field team recorded 15 top-10 finishes at the 2014 Brown University Invitational on Saturday.

Running the 5,000 meters, Fouda led a pack of four Wellesley competitors who all placed in the top-10 in the event. Fouda finished in a time of 18:01.64, qualifying her to compete in the ECAC and New England Division III Championships. Also recording top-10 finishes in the event were senior
Doris Berman (8th- 18:52.10), sophomore Carolyn Chelius (19:20.62) and junior Nicole Chui (19:27.40). 

Wellesley also had a pack of top finishes in the 400-meter dash, where first-year Isabella Narvaez and juniors Kendra Waters and Kathleen Hanlon all placed in the top eight. Narvaez was the second Division III finisher in the field, placing sixth overall in a time of 59.81. Waters was seventh overall, finishing in 1:01.07, while Hanlon placed eighth in a time of 1:01.66. 

The Blue also had a pair of top-10 finishes in the 3,000-meter run, where first-year Sara Vannah and senior Ali Grzywna competed. Vannah was the top Division III finisher, recording a 11:16.04 to rank fourth overall, while Grzywna was sixth in a time of 11:28.19. 

Rounding out the top individual finishes on the track side, was a third place finish from sophomore
Caitlin Bailey, and top-15 finishes from sophomore Sharon Ng and first-year Edie Sharon. Bailey placed third in the 400-meter hurdles, recording a time of 1:08.44. Ng was the second Division III finisher in the 800 (2:19.73), while Sharon placed 12th in the mile with a 5:32.32.

In the field events, the Blue collected two ninth place finishes and a pair of top-15 finishes. Senior
Sheena Dupuy was ninth in the long jump, with a best distance of 4.67m. First-year Emma Scalisi was ninth in the triple jump, with a best effort of 9.82m. 

Senior
Zoe Sobel and first-year Susannah Perkins rounded out the field event highlights with their top-15 performances in the shot put. Sobel ranked 13th with a throw of 9.21m, while Perkins was 14th with a 8.71m. 

Wrapping up the competition highlights for the Blue, three Wellesley relay teams recorded top-10 finishes. In the 4x400m relay, Hanlon, Narvaez, Ng and Waters teamed up for a fifth place time of 4:08.13, while the 4x100m team of Dupuy, Narvaez, Hanlon and Waters ranked sixth in 50.66. Wellesley's second 4x400m relay team of first-years Kelsey Cathcart and Kathryn Leahy, and seniors Jane Lodwick and Sarah Roundy, placed 10th overall in 4:38.91.

Wellesley track and field is back in action next weekend with a pair of events. The Blue will send athletes to Princeton's Larry Ellis Invitational on Friday, and also compete at the Conn. College Stiffin Invitational on Saturday. 

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Players Mentioned

Caitlin Bailey

Caitlin Bailey

2016
Doris Berman

Doris Berman

2014
Kelsey Cathcart

Kelsey Cathcart

2017
Carolyn Chelius

Carolyn Chelius

2016
Nicole Chui

Nicole Chui

2015
Sheena Dupuy

Sheena Dupuy

2014
Priyanka Fouda

Priyanka Fouda

2016
Ali Grzywna

Ali Grzywna

2014
Kathleen Hanlon

Kathleen Hanlon

2015
Kathryn Leahy

Kathryn Leahy

2017
Jane Lodwick

Jane Lodwick

2014
Isabella Narvaez

Isabella Narvaez

2017

Players Mentioned

Caitlin Bailey

Caitlin Bailey

2016
Doris Berman

Doris Berman

2014
Kelsey Cathcart

Kelsey Cathcart

2017
Carolyn Chelius

Carolyn Chelius

2016
Nicole Chui

Nicole Chui

2015
Sheena Dupuy

Sheena Dupuy

2014
Priyanka Fouda

Priyanka Fouda

2016
Ali Grzywna

Ali Grzywna

2014
Kathleen Hanlon

Kathleen Hanlon

2015
Kathryn Leahy

Kathryn Leahy

2017
Jane Lodwick

Jane Lodwick

2014
Isabella Narvaez

Isabella Narvaez

2017
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