PITTSBURGH - The Duquesne University indoor track & field team will compete at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday and Saturday in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

MEET INFO  
Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships • Friday Feb. 28 - Saturday Mar. 1 • Virginia Beach, Va. (Virginia Beach Sports Center)

• CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL
• LIVE RESULTS / START LIST 
• DUQ NOTES

SEASON STATS 

• DU RESULTS / TOP TIMES 
• ATLANTIC 10 LEADERBOARD 
• DU INDOOR RECORD BOOK 

START LISTS

• Sprints: Alyssa Willis (60m) // Amy Allen (400m) // Alyssa Willis (200m) // Hannah Seitzinger (500m)
• Hurdles: Anna Rorrer (60m hurdles) 
• Relays: Alyssa Willis, Eva Leatherman, Amy Allen, Hannah Seitzinger (4x400m) // Mara Whalen, Amy Allen, Hannah Seitzinger. Haley Hamilton (DMR) // Mara Whalen, Cydney Blahovec, Haley Hamilton, Morgan Roemer (4x800m)
• Mid-Distance: Mara Whalen, Cydney Blahovec (800m) // Haley Hamilton (1000m) // Ryley Schwalm, Grace Senneway, Addy Ciecierski (3000m)
• Distance: Morgan Roemer (mile) // Maggie Danzer, Gina Bolla (5000m)
• Throws: Megan Palinski (weight throw) //  Madelyn Moretti, Mia Pierce (shot put) 
• Jumps: Jasmina Nicholson, Caroline Garbe (high jump) // Capri DeCaro, Charly Schlauch, Rose Kuchera (long jump) // Ayuen Mading, Lauren Stroka, Rose Kuchera (triple jump) 
• Pole Vault: Nadia Constantakis
• Pentathlon: Halle Walcutt, Eva Leatherman

DUKES IN THE TOP 10 OF THE A-10 

• Senior Hannah Seitzinger leads the A-10 in the 400m with a time of 55.17 seconds.
• Amy Allen is second in the A-10 in the 400m at 55.31 seconds.
• Alyssa Willis is 10th in the A-10 in the 60m with a time of 7.68 seconds set at SPIRE.
• The 4x400m relay team of Seitzinger Willis, Allen, and Eva Leatherman leads the A-10 entering the championships.
• Allen and Seitzinger also lead the A-10 in the Distance Medley Relay, alongside seniors Haley Hamilton and Mara Whalen, with a top time of 11:36.94.
• Sophomore Caroline Garbe is second in the A-10 in the high jump with a mark of 1.74 meters.
• Freshman Nadia Constantakis is eighth in the A-10 in the pole vault with a program-high mark of 3.62 meters (11-10.5).
• Freshman Rose Kuchera ranks sixth in the triple jump with a distance of 11.90 meters (39-0.5).
• Junior Madelyn Moretti is third in the shot put with a mark of 14.52 meters, recording the second-best mark in program history at Penn State.
• Duquesne has two top-ten pentathlon performers:
  • Senior Halle Walcutt is second with a score of 3448.
  • Junior Eva Leatherman is 10th with a score of 3174.
• Sophomore Anna Rorrer ranks fifth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.81 seconds.

RETURNING MEDALISTS

• The Dukes return five medalists: seniors Hannah Seitzinger, Alyssa Willis, Amy Allen, and Haley Hamilton, along with junior Madelyn Moretti.
• Hannah Seitzinger is a three-time gold medalist in the 500m, winning the event in each of the past three seasons. She also contributed to the 4x400m relay team, which earned silver in 2024 and bronze in 2023. Notably, she is the only Duke to win three gold medals in the same event at the Indoor Championships.
• Alyssa Willis and Amy Allen were key members of the 4x400m relay teams, helping secure silver in 2024 and bronze in 2023. Allen also earned back-to-back bronze medals in the 500m in both 2023 and 2024.
• Haley Hamilton claimed a bronze medal in the 1000m in 2024.
• Madelyn Moretti secured bronze in the shot put in 2024.

LAST SEASON AT A-10s

• Duquesne placed fifth with 70 points at the 2023-24 Atlantic 10 Championships — the best finish since 2020.
• The Dukes earned seven medals — the second-most in program history, behind nine in 2014.
• Duquesne has finished as high as second place at the indoor conference championships, tying for runner-up in 2014 with 109 points … Last season was DU's 12th top-five finish in program history.

SEASON HONORS

• Hannah Seitzinger was named A-10 Co-Track Performer of the Week after posting A-10-leading times in both the 400m (55.17) and the 4x400m relay (3:44.25) ... Seitzinger is now one of only two Dukes to earn the honor twice in an indoor season.
• Rose Kuchera became just the third Duke in program history to win Rookie of the Week honors twice in the indoor season ... Kuchera most recently earned the recognition after posting an A-10-best 11.90-meter triple jump among rookies at Ashland ... Her first honor came after an impressive collegiate debut at the Akron Haynes Lancaster Open, where she recorded three top-three finishes—placing second in the triple jump and third in both the 60m hurdles and long jump.
• Madelyn Moretti was named A-10 Co-Field Performer of the Week after recording a 14.52-meter (47-7.75) shot put at Penn State, securing second place in the A-10 and achieving the second-longest mark in Duquesne history.
• Caroline Garbe was named A-10 Field Performer of the Week after achieving an A-10-leading mark of 1.74 meters in the high jump at Kent State, setting a new program record for Duquesne.

RECORD SETTERS

• Caroline Garbe set a program record in the high jump with a mark of 1.74 meters at the Kent State Jud Logan Memorial.
• Hannah Seitzinger broke her own program record in the 800m, posting a time of 2:06.01 at the Penn State National Open. She previously set the record at 2:08.16 during last year's ECAC Championships.
• Nadia Constantakis reset her program record in the pole vault, clearing 3.62 meters. She previously set the mark at 3.55 meters at the Ashland Collegiate Invitational, breaking a record that had stood since 2005.

LAST TIME OUT 

• The Dukes split their squad between the SPIRE Collegiate Games, Boston University Valentine Invitational, and Youngstown State Last Chance Invitational … 6 Dukes claimed first-place finishes and recorded 16 top-five finishes.
• Seniors Alyssa Willis and Amy Allen combined for four top-five finishes … Willis took second in the 60m and third in the 200m, while Allen won the 400m with a career-best 55.31 and placed fifth in the 200m.
• Freshman Nadia Constantakis reset her pole vault program record at YSU, clearing 3.62m (11-10.5) on her first attempt … Constantakis is the first Duke to clear 3.50m or better since 2012.
• First-place finishes:
  • Morgan Roemer – Mile at SPIRE (5:05.36, first collegiate win)
  • Anna Rorrer – 60m hurdles at SPIRE (8.81, PR, 5th-fastest in program history)
  • Gina Bolla – 5000m at YSU (17:29.71, PR)
  • Amy Allen – 400m at SPIRE (55.31, PR)
  • Madelyn Moretti – Shot put at SPIRE (14.32m/46-11.75)
  • Mara Whalen – 800m at SPIRE (2:14.38)
• Freshman Rose Kuchera placed top five in long jump (5.51m/18-1) and triple jump (11.47m/37-7.75).
• Whalen and Roemer also helped the 4x400m relay team alongside Cydney Blahovec and Reagan Ryen finish fifth in 4:09.13.
• Seniors Hannah Seitzinger and Haley Hamilton had strong performances in Boston … Seitzinger ran 2:09.76 in the 800m, while Hamilton clocked 5:02.51 in the mile, both their second-best times of the season.
• Click for full recap from last meet

UP NEXT 
Qualifying Dukes will wrap up the indoor season at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships from March 7-9 in Boston … The outdoor season kicks off at the 49er Classic in Charlotte on March 21-22.

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