Women's track and field impresses at MIT Final Qualifier

A number of personal bests for the Bobcats

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Bates women's track and field team sent a handful of athletes to the MIT Final Qualifier on Thursday, turning in some strong performances to wrap up the regular season.

Meet Highlights

Senior captain Moriah Scharn (Dunstable, Mass.) placed second in the 100-meter hurdles in a personal-record time of 14.44 seconds. Scharn ranks 34th in NCAA Division III this year in the event and is second all-time at Bates.
First-year Hannah Pawlowski (Bow, N.H.) took second in the 800 meters in 2:11.70. She currently ranks 27th in the country in the event, based off her personal-record time of 2:10.73 which she achieved at this year's NESCAC Championships. That mark is the third-fastest outdoor 800 meters in Bates history.
First-year Alisandra Lindos (Westbrook, Maine) placed third in the triple jump with a top effort of 36-11 (11.25m). The rookie ranks 20th in the country this season and second in Bates history in the event based on her personal-record jump of 38-11.5 (11.87m) at the NESCAC Championships.
Senior captain Carli Ciavarelli (Ridgefield, Conn.) took fifth in the hammer throw with a toss of 158-1 (48.18m). She ranks 32nd in the country this season and third in Bates history in the event based off her personal-record heave of 169-4 (51.62m) at the NESCAC Championships.
Sophomore Madison Alves (Stoneham, Mass.) placed seventh in the 200-meter dash in a personal-record time of 25.92 seconds and ninth in the 100-meter dash in 12.59 seconds.
Sophomore Graca Bila (Westbrook, Maine) placed fourth in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:04.14.
Sophomore Mikayla Ferguson (Winchester, Mass.) finished sixth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 11:24.07.
Sophomore Campbell Johnson (Naples, Maine) placed seventh in the triple jump with a leap of 36-0.25 (10.98) and ninth in the high jump at 5-1.25 (1.56m). Johnson ranks 28th in the country this season and third in Bates history in the outdoor triple jump based on her personal-record leap of 38-7.75 (11.78m) at the NESCAC Championships.
Junior Alannah Ardrey (New York City) finished ninth in the triple jump with a mark of 35-1.25 (10.70m). She ranks 32nd in the country this season and fourth in Bates history in the event based on her personal-record leap of 38-5.5 (11.72m) at the Tufts Spring Stampede.