PITTSBURGH - The Duquesne University track and field team earned six medals on Day Two of the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track and Field Championships, headlined by
Hannah Seitzinger's gold medal in the 500m. The Dukes finished in fifth place with 70 points, the 12th top-five finish in program history and first since 2020.
Duquesne finished the championships with seven medals, the second most in program hisory behind nine in 2014.
MEDALISTS
Hannah Seitzinger highlighted the six medalists on Day Two with a three-peat in the 500m dash. Seitzinger broke her own school record with a 1:12.17 to win gold for the third straight year, the first Duke to ever win three consecutive gold medals in a single event.
Amy Allen medaled in the same event with a personal best 1:14.42 in third place, the second straight year she earned bronze in the 500m.
Sadie Wetzel tied a school record with a clear of 1.73m (5' 8") in the high jump, which tied for the best mark in the championships but a tiebreaker gave Wetzel silver.
The relay team of
Alyssa Willis,
Amy Allen,
Jamelah Carswell, and
Hannah Seitzinger earned silver in the 4x400m with a 3:46.68, the fourth fastest time in program history.
Haley Hamilton turned in a personal-best 2:52.60 in third place of the 1000m run for a bronze medal.
Sophomore
Madelyn Moretti collected bronze in the shot put with a long of 14.05m (46' 1"), which came on her second-to-last attempt.
ADDITIONAL POINT SCORERS
The 4x800m relay team ofÂ
Liv Wilson,
Angela Valotta,
Delaney Line,
Haley Hamilton picked up three points in sixth place with a 9:08.70.
Freshman
Caroline Garbe earned a point in eighth place of the high jump, clearing 1.59m (5' 2.5").
TEAM STANDINGS
1) VCU - 135
2) Richmond - 100
3) George Mason - 89
4) UMass Amherst - 73
5) Duquesne - 70
6) Dayton - 66
7) Rhode Island - 56
8) La Salle - 48
9) Loyola - 38
10) Saint Louis - 34
11) Davidson - 32
12) Fordham - 15
13) St Josephs Pa - 14
14) George Washington - 10
UP NEXTÂ
Duquesne continues its championship season with a trip to the ECAC / IC4A Indoor Championships in Boston, Mass. next weekend.Â
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