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Women's XC/Track

White and Norris Run Top-Five NCAA Times; Hoyas Turn In Solid Performances at Bryan Clay, Larry Ellis Invites

WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University track & field teams split sites this weekend as one squad traveled to Azusa, California for the Bryan Clay Invitational, hosted by Azusa Pacific University while the other returned to Princeton, New Jersey to compete in the Larry Ellis Invitational, hosted by Princeton. All-American Joe White (Clifton, N.J. / DePaul Catholic) competed in the Mt. SAC Relays in Torrance, California. A number of personal bests were set on the day as the Hoyas look to build momentum heading into postseason competition next month.
 
Men's Recap
White was the lone competitor for Georgetown at the Mt. SAC Relays and turned in an impressive 1:46.31 in his first 800-meter run this outdoor season. His time earned him a second-place finish. All-Americans Spencer Brown (Wilton, Conn. / Wilton) and Nick Wareham (Woodbury, Minn. / Woodbury) both set personal records in the 1,500-meter run at Bryan Clay. Brown ran a 3:39.94, eclipsing his best by nearly two seconds while Wareham finished in 3:44.54, just edging out his record in that event. In the 200-meter dash at Larry Ellis, sophomore Nate Alleyne (Downingtown, Pa. / Bishop Shanahan) posted a top-five finish with a time of 21.71. Graduate student Brennan Munley (Clarkson, Mich. / Waterford Mott) was able to crack to top 10 in the 800-meter run finishing in 1:52.28.
 
Women's Recap
On the women's side, Josette Norris (Tenafly, N.J. / Tenafly) ran a personal best of her own in the 1,500-meter run at Larry Ellis completing the race with a mark of 4:13.77, a full 10 seconds ahead of her previous record. Freshman Sami Corman (Bellevue, Wash. / Issaquah) also turned in a personal record of 4:26.18 in the same event. Freshman Eni Akinniyi (Denton, Texas / John H. Guyer) recorded a triple jump of 11.85 meters to finish in second place while freshman Cathilyn McIntosh (Loomis, Calif. / Del Oro) posted a top-10 finish with a time of 2:08.35 in the 800-meter run. In the 3,000-meter steeplechase, junior Meg Mathison (Middleton, Wis. / Waunakee) finished in sixth place notching a time of 10:37.73.

The Blue & Gray will be back in action on Thursday, April 25-27 as the squad travels to Philadelphia for the prestigious Penn Relays, hosted by Penn.
 
Georgetown Men Among the Top Five
Men's 800-Meter Run (Mt. SAC)
2. Joe White, 1:46.31
 
Men's 200-Meter Dash (Larry Ellis)
5. Nate Alleyne, 21.71
 
Georgetown Women Among the Top Five
Women's Triple Jump (Larry Ellis)
2. Eni Akinniyi, 11.85 meters
 
Women's 1,500-Meter Run (Larry Ellis)
3. Josette Norris, 4:13.77
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Players Mentioned

Nate Alleyne

Nate Alleyne

Sprints
Sophomore
Spencer Brown

Spencer Brown

Middle Distance
Senior
Nick Wareham

Nick Wareham

Distance
Senior
Joe White

Joe White

Middle Distance
Fifth Year
Josette Norris

Josette Norris

Distance
Graduate Student
Brennan Munley

Brennan Munley

Middle Distance
Fifth Year
Eni Akinniyi

Eni Akinniyi

Jumps
Freshman
Sami  Corman

Sami Corman

Middle Distance
Freshman
Meg Mathison

Meg Mathison

Middle Distance
Junior
Cathilyn McIntosh

Cathilyn McIntosh

Middle Distance
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nate Alleyne

Nate Alleyne

Sophomore
Sprints
Spencer Brown

Spencer Brown

Senior
Middle Distance
Nick Wareham

Nick Wareham

Senior
Distance
Joe White

Joe White

Fifth Year
Middle Distance
Josette Norris

Josette Norris

Graduate Student
Distance
Brennan Munley

Brennan Munley

Fifth Year
Middle Distance
Eni Akinniyi

Eni Akinniyi

Freshman
Jumps
Sami  Corman

Sami Corman

Freshman
Middle Distance
Meg Mathison

Meg Mathison

Junior
Middle Distance
Cathilyn McIntosh

Cathilyn McIntosh

Freshman
Middle Distance