GRANVILLE, Ohio (April 13, 2022) – The Denison University women's track & field team hosted the College of Wooster for a traditional outdoor dual meet on Wednesday evening in Granville, Ohio, unfortunately, it was the Fighting Scots who finished with an 78-69 win over the Big Red.
Tallying nine total event victories on the day, the Big Red were paced by two victories apiece from senior
Leah Ackerman in the hammer (47.80 meters) and the shot put (11.78 meters) and freshman
Anaya Jolivette in the 100 meter dash (12.68 seconds) and the 200 meter dash (26.02 seconds).
In the field events, Denison also added titles from
Rainer Yaeger in the triple jump (10.13 meters),
Catelyn Gagnier in the long jump (4.6 6meters),
Kylee Silverman in the discus (34.61 meters), and
Becca Skolnick in the javelin (26.27 meters), giving the Big Red a win in six of the seven field events overall.
Overall, Denison dominated the throwing events by sweeping the top-five spots in the discus and the top-four slots in both the hammer and the shot put.
In addition to winning the discus, Silverman was second in both the hammer (46.16 meters) and the shot put (11.02 meters).
Mikaila Carpenter was second in the discus (34.35 meters) and third in the shot put (11.02 meters).
Ellie Blasko was third in the discus (32.98 meters), fourth in the javelin (18.67 meters) and seventh in the shot put (8.82 meters).
Amy Pollack was third in the hammer (42.29 meters) and was seventh in the discus (24.59 meters)
Tam Dzolic was fourth in the discus (32.06 meters) the hammer (41.43 meters) and the shot put (10.97 meters), all while adding a fifth-place finish in the javelin (15.66 meters).
In addition to Jolivette's performance on the track,
Erin Anderson added a win in the 800 meter run as well with a time of 2:20.81.
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NEXT UP: Denison will head back to Ohio Wesleyan University for the 2022 All-Ohio Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday, April 16.
Wooster Dual Meet Results