WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University track & field program began competition at the 2024 BIG EAST Outdoor Championships on Thursday, May 9 in Villanova, Pennsylvania.
The Hoyas competed in the women's and men's 10,000m events on day one of the three-day meet.
Chloe Scrimgeour took gold in the women's 10,000m with a finish of 32:36.25.
After day one with three events scored, the Hoya women are in fourth place with 14 points. With two events scored, the men are in seventh with three points.
HOYA HIGHLIGHTS
- Scrimgeour took first place in the women's 10,000m, running a personal-best time of 32:36.25 for the title. The time is a new program record, smashing Melissa Grelli's 2007 record of 33:01.56 in the NCAA championships. Scrimgeour's time is a new fifth-place nationally ranked mark.
- The title is Scrimgeour's third of her career, after taking gold in the 5,000m at the 2023 indoor and outdoor championships.
- Kelsey Swenson also took fifth place in the 10,000m with a time of 35:10.04.
- On the men's side, Charlie North took sixth place in the 10,000m with a 30:07.04 finish, earning another three points for the Hoyas.
UP NEXT
The Hoyas will continue competition tomorrow with day two of the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships. The Hoyas will take the track starting at 12:30 p.m.
Live results can be found on GUHoyas.com, and the meet will be streamed live on the BIG EAST Digital Network on FloSports.
2024 BIG EAST OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE
Friday, May 10:
12:30 PM- Women's Long Jump (
Alexis Emery)
2:00 PM- Women's 1500 Trials (
Chloe Gonzalez,
Anya Hirschfeld,
Melissa Riggins,
Chloe Scrimgeour)
2:15 PM- Men's 1500 Trials (
Camden Gilmore,
Owen Johnson,
Ryan Mulrooney,
Parker Stokes,
Abel Teffra)
2:45 PM- Women's 100 Hurdles Trials (
Grace Smiechowski)
3:30 PM- Men's Long Jump (
Christian Dohler,
Christopher Pitt,
Roberto Terrell Jr.)
3:30 PM- Women's 400 Trials (
KC Ashiogwu,
Kaira Brown)
3:45 PM- Men's 400 Trials (
Jabril El-Amin)
4:00 PM- Women's 100 Trials (
Jadah Fitzgerald,
Abbie Huey,
Rebecca Ochan,
Piper Rodgers)
4:00 PM- Men's 100 Trials (
Joshua Paige)
4:30 PM- Women's 800 Trials (
Angeline Caamano,
Sierra Dinneen,
DeAnna Martin,
Katy-Ann McDonald)
4:45 PM- Men's 800 Trials (
Gabriele Angiono,
Tinoda Matsatsa, Tim McInereny,
Matthew Payamps,
Matt Rizzo)
5:00 PM- Women's 400 Hurdles Trials (
Grace Smiechowski)
5:15 PM- Men's 400 Hurdles Trials (
Nicholas Givan,
Sean Hewitt)
5:30 PM- Women's 200 Trials (
Jadah Fitzgerald,
Abbie Huey,
Rebecca Ochan,
Piper Rodgers)
5:45 PM- Men's 200 Trials (
Joshua Paige)
8:00 PM- Women's Steeplechase (
Caroline Cummings,
Mary Hennelly,
Barrett Justema)
8:15 PM- Men's Steeplechase (
Peter Herold,
Jantz Tostenson)
8:30 PM- Women's 5000 (
Maggie Donahue,
Natalie McLean)
9:00 PM- Men's 5000 (
Mateo Althouse,
Lucas Guerra)
Saturday, May 11:
12:00 PM- Women's Triple Jump (
Alexis Emery)
1:00 PM- Women's 4x100 (TBD)
1:06 PM- Men's 4x100 (TBD)
1:10 PM- Women's 1500 Final (TBD)
1:18 PM- Men's 1500 Final (TBD)
1:33 PM- Women's 100 Hurdles Final (TBD)
1:58 PM- Women's 400 Final (TBD)
2:00 PM- Men's Triple Jump (
Christian Dohler)
2:05 PM- Men's 400 Final (TBD)
2:12 PM- Women's 100 Final (TBD)
2:20 PM- Men's 100 Final (TBD)
2:25 PM- Women's 800 Final (TBD)
2:30 PM- Men's 800 Final (TBD)
2:40 PM- Women's 400 Hurdles Final (TBD)
2:50 PM- Men's 400 Hurdles Final (TBD)
3:00 PM- Women's 200 Final (TBD)
3:05 PM- Men's 200 Final (TBD)
3:10 PM- Women's 4x800 (TBD)
3:23 PM- Men's 4x800 (TBD)
3:35 PM- Women's 4x400 (TBD)
3:45 PM- Men's 4x400 (TBD)
4:15 PM- Awards
