VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Duquesne University indoor track and field team placed sixth at the 2025 Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships this weekend at the Virginia Beach Sports Center. The Dukes added two silvers on Day Two, with
Hannah Seitzinger earning one in the 500m and the 4x400m relay team (
Alyssa Willis,
Eva Leatherman,
Amy Allen and Seitzinger) taking the other. Duquesne finished with 53 team points.
RESULTS
MEDALISTS
Duquesne finished with three medals — all silver — as
Halle Walcutt added a runner-up finish in the pentathlon on
Day One.
Seitzinger tied her own program record in the 500m finals with a 1:12.17, matching her time from last year's A-10 Indoor Championship, where she won gold. The Belle Vernon, Pa., native and senior finishes her indoor career with three golds and one silver in the 500m, medaling for four straight years.
Willis, Leatherman, Allen and Seitzinger clocked a 3:46.02 to place second in the 4x400m relay. Seitzinger anchored with a 54.7 split — the fastest on the team — but finished just 0.53 seconds behind the winner. This marks the second consecutive year Willis, Allen and Seitzinger have been part of the silver-medal 4x400m relay team.
POINT SCORERS
Amy Allen and
Anna Rorrer each finished fourth in their respective finals on Saturday. Allen ran a 55.75 in the 400m — just 0.34 seconds off the podium — while Rorrer posted an 8.86 in the 60-meter hurdles.
Freshman
Rose Kuchera leaped 11.88m (38-11.75) in the triple jump for a fourth-place finish.
Madelyn Moretti recorded a shot put throw of 13.75m (45-1.5) on her final attempt to take fifth.
Mara Whalen crossed the line in 2:18.11 for a seventh-place finish in the 800m finals.
Haley Hamilton added a point in the 1000m finals with a 2:59.22 in eighth place and also scored as a member of the 4x800m relay (9:21.90), which placed eighth alongside Whalen, Walcutt and
Cydney Blahovec.
Caroline Garbe wrapped up the scoring with a 1.65m (5-5) high jump — officially finishing eighth after tiebreakers but tying for the third-best mark.
PR NOTES
Freshman
Jasmina Nicholson cleared a season-best 1.55m (5-1) in the high jump.
DAY ONE
Walcutt headlined Day One with a silver in the pentathlon, while the distance medley relay team of Whalen, Allen, Seitzinger and Hamilton placed fourth. For a full Day One recap,
click here.
UP NEXT
Qualifying Dukes will close out the indoor season at the IC4A/ECAC Championships in Boston, March 7-9.
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