PSAC Championship Day One: Woelfling sets record in hammer throw

MILLERSVILLE, Pa. – The Millersville University track and field team kicked off the PSAC Championship Meet with a pair of medals in the hammer throw, dominating the first throwing event of the conference championship.

Hannah Woelfling placed first with a distance of 199-11, good for a new PSAC Championship record. She hit the distance on her third throw and surpassed 190-0 in four of her six attempts. The previous championship record of 194-0 was set by Sunflower Greene in 2019. Woelflings distance is the second furthest throw in program history.

Aliyah Striver took second place with a distance of 178-7, which came on her second attempt. Cassie Sharrow followed in ninth (151-0) and Maddy Downs took thirteenth (148-4). Both of which were season best distances. Kandice Liebl rounded out the group with a 23^rd place finish (135-4).

In the 10,000-meter Kait Leister took 14^th (41:10.17) and Hali Wagner took 15^th (41:39.61).

The Marauders sit in a tie for first place with Slippery Rock (18 team points) following the first day of action. Seton Hill (14) and Edinboro (10) sit in third and fourth, respectively.

Click here for full day one results.

The three-day meet continues Friday, May 13. First events begin at 10 a.m. and run through 6 p.m.

Players Mentioned

Maddy Downs

Kait Leister

Kandice Liebl

Cassie Sharrow

Aliyah Striver

Hali Wagner

Hannah Woelfling

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