YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Duquesne women's track and field team began the 2021-22 indoor season on Friday evening at the Youngstown State Icebreaker hosted by the Penguins at the Watson and Tressel Training Site (WATTS).
The Dukes posted six top-five finishes on the day, highlighted by
Amberly Valeriano posting a first-place mark in the 60-meter hurdles of 8.68 seconds.
Freshman Mara Whalen registered a second-place finish in her collegiate debut in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:19.84.
Emily Brozeski earned a second-place showing in the long jump with a mark of 5.81 meters for the Dukes.
Kiki Thornton finished fourth in the 3000-meter run for Duquesne with a time of 11:21.96 while
Hannah Seitzinger finished fifth in the 400-meter run at 57.02 and
Caroline Billone recorded a fifth-place finish in the triple jump at 11.28 meters.
NEXT UP
Duquesne travels to State College for the Nittany Lion Challenge hosted by Penn State on Saturday, Jan. 15 at the Multi-Sport Facility & Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track.
