PITTSBURGH -- The Duquesne University triathlon team has been ranked No. 11 nationally in the latest College Triathlon Coaches Association (CTCA) rankings. The Dukes, who have six individuals in the CTCA top 100, are set to compete in the East National Qualifiers this Saturday in Raleigh, NC.
RACE INFORMATION
Women's Collegiate Triathlon East National Qualifier
October 12, 2024 • 10:00 a.m. • Sandling Beach Recreation Area (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Course Map / Info
750 meter swim • 12 mile bike (4 x 3mi loops) • 5k run (3 x 1mi loops)
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- Duquesne's six athletes ranked in the top-100 include; Eliza Miller (36), Isabelle Bannister (66), Andie Psilopoulos (67), Tamara Kun (77), Abby Kreber (89) and Vivien Mattice (91).
- Miller, a freshman on the Bluff, has led the Dukes in each of her first three collegiate races including a first-place finish at the Prairie State Cup on Sept. 21 ... Miller became the first Duke in program history to win a race and DU won its first-ever team title with all six athletes finishing in the top 17 of 66 at the Prairie State Cup.
- Last time out, Miller paced the team in both portions of the duathlon at Robious Landing on Sept. 29 finishing 20th out of 79 ... Duquesne had 11 finishers in the top half of the field.
- At the 2023 East National Qualifiers, Robyn Hunt led the DU first-year program with a 34th place finish out of 117 athletes ... The Dukes' top six athletes finished in the upper half, leading the team to a seventh-place standing.
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UP NEXT
Duquesne will gear up for the
Women's Collegiate Triathlon National Championships on Nov. 9 in Clermont, Fla.
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