Senior Katie Dewey and the Rockets are set to compete in the Hillsdale GINA Relays this weekend.
Photo by: Will Edmonds
Rockets Head to Hillsdale for GINA Relays
4/24/2019 10:10:00 AM | Women's Track and Field
Toledo, Ohio - The University of Toledo women's track and field team is set to venture to Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Mich. for the 53rd Annual GINA Relays. The meet will run from Thursday evening to Saturday afternoon, with the bulk of Toledo's events scheduled for Friday.
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The Rockets return as a whole squad after splitting for the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, Calif. and the RedHawk Invitational in Oxford, Ohio.
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In California, the Rockets posted MAC qualifying times in the 400-meter hurdles, 200 meters, and the 1500 meters. Senior Nautica Hill led the Rockets in sprints, clocking personal-bests in the 100m (11.91) and 200m (24.24). For mid-distance, seniors Petronela Simiuc and Janelle Noe posted MAC qualifying times of 4:19.28 and 4:28.21, respectively, in the 1500 meters. senior Jennifer Lichter landed eighth in the first heat of the 10,000 meters with a time of 35:04.05 to surpass the previous Cougar Stadium record of 35:12.15.
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In Ohio, the remaining Rockets racked up 17 top-five finishes, four event victories, and one MAC qualifying time. Senior Olivia Chinn a posted MAC qualifying time and personal-best of 10:35.90 in the 3000m steeplechase to take first. Freshman Rebecca Snyder earned her first collegiate win in the 1500m with a personal-best 4:44.37. In field events, senior Katie Dewey led the Rockets in the shot put and discus events, posting first-place finishes with throws of 14.76m and 46.01m, respectively. Â
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Hillsdale GINA Relays
Thursday, April 25 - Saturday, April 27
Toledo Schedule of Events
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Thursday, April 25
Track Events
6:45 p.m. - Women's 5000m Open
Elisabeth LaPrad, Rebecca Snyder, Hannah Sponaugle
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8:30 p.m. - Men's 5000m Open
Matthew Gibbons, Dismas Koech, Jake Papish, Brian Stubelt
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Friday, April 26
Field Events
1:00 p.m. - Shot Put
Katie Dewey, Sally Frank, Chloee Kleespies
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1:30 p.m. - Long Jump
Atalia Lima, Deja Martin, Madison Pierce, Janell Rowe
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3:00 p.m. - Hammer Throw
Sally Frank, Lauren Johnson, Chloee Kleespies, Kallie Strauss
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5:15 p.m. - High Jump
Ashley Herrmann, Atalia Lima, Holly Nation, Julia Smith
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Track Events
12:30 p.m. - 1500m
Amanda Bakley, Megan Burmeister, Jordan Doore, Alyssa Edwards, Nichole Foor, Grace Steimle
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1:45 p.m. - 100m Hurdles
Ashley Herrmann, Atalia Lima
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2:15 p.m. Â - 400m
Emily Worley
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2:55 p.m. - 100m
Nautica Hill, Christina Johnson, Deja Martin, Tori Thompson, Shanice Williams
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3:40 p.m. - 800m
Jordan Doore, Nichole Foor, Kennedey Glover, Janelle Noe, Petronela Simiuc
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5:25 p.m. - 400m Hurdles
Rayna Horner, Yana Khabina
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6:00 p.m. - 200m
Ashley Herrmann, Rayna Horner, Christina Johnson, Atalia Lima, Holly Nation, Tori Thompson
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7:15 p.m. - 3000m Steeplechase Championship
Amanda Bakley, Olivia Chinn, Roma Lucarelli,
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8:15 p.m. - 1500m Championship
Olivia Chinn, Janelle Noe, Janelle Noe, Claire Steigerwald, Athena Welsh
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8:40 p.m. - 5000m Championship
Joan Jepkirui, Riley Kwiatkowski, Jennifer Lichter, Stephanie Sherman
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Saturday, April 27
Field Events
10:00 a.m. - Discus
Katie Dewey, Lauren Johnson, Chloee Kleespies
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12:30 p.m. - Triple Jump
Janell Rowe
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1:00 p.m. - Javelin
Lauren Johnson, Kallie Strauss
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Track Events
2:00 p.m. - 4x100m Relay
3:30 p.m. - 4x400m Relay
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The Rockets return as a whole squad after splitting for the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, Calif. and the RedHawk Invitational in Oxford, Ohio.
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In California, the Rockets posted MAC qualifying times in the 400-meter hurdles, 200 meters, and the 1500 meters. Senior Nautica Hill led the Rockets in sprints, clocking personal-bests in the 100m (11.91) and 200m (24.24). For mid-distance, seniors Petronela Simiuc and Janelle Noe posted MAC qualifying times of 4:19.28 and 4:28.21, respectively, in the 1500 meters. senior Jennifer Lichter landed eighth in the first heat of the 10,000 meters with a time of 35:04.05 to surpass the previous Cougar Stadium record of 35:12.15.
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In Ohio, the remaining Rockets racked up 17 top-five finishes, four event victories, and one MAC qualifying time. Senior Olivia Chinn a posted MAC qualifying time and personal-best of 10:35.90 in the 3000m steeplechase to take first. Freshman Rebecca Snyder earned her first collegiate win in the 1500m with a personal-best 4:44.37. In field events, senior Katie Dewey led the Rockets in the shot put and discus events, posting first-place finishes with throws of 14.76m and 46.01m, respectively. Â
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Hillsdale GINA Relays
Thursday, April 25 - Saturday, April 27
Toledo Schedule of Events
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Thursday, April 25
Track Events
6:45 p.m. - Women's 5000m Open
Elisabeth LaPrad, Rebecca Snyder, Hannah Sponaugle
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8:30 p.m. - Men's 5000m Open
Matthew Gibbons, Dismas Koech, Jake Papish, Brian Stubelt
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Friday, April 26
Field Events
1:00 p.m. - Shot Put
Katie Dewey, Sally Frank, Chloee Kleespies
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1:30 p.m. - Long Jump
Atalia Lima, Deja Martin, Madison Pierce, Janell Rowe
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3:00 p.m. - Hammer Throw
Sally Frank, Lauren Johnson, Chloee Kleespies, Kallie Strauss
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5:15 p.m. - High Jump
Ashley Herrmann, Atalia Lima, Holly Nation, Julia Smith
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Track Events
12:30 p.m. - 1500m
Amanda Bakley, Megan Burmeister, Jordan Doore, Alyssa Edwards, Nichole Foor, Grace Steimle
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1:45 p.m. - 100m Hurdles
Ashley Herrmann, Atalia Lima
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2:15 p.m. Â - 400m
Emily Worley
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2:55 p.m. - 100m
Nautica Hill, Christina Johnson, Deja Martin, Tori Thompson, Shanice Williams
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3:40 p.m. - 800m
Jordan Doore, Nichole Foor, Kennedey Glover, Janelle Noe, Petronela Simiuc
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5:25 p.m. - 400m Hurdles
Rayna Horner, Yana Khabina
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6:00 p.m. - 200m
Ashley Herrmann, Rayna Horner, Christina Johnson, Atalia Lima, Holly Nation, Tori Thompson
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7:15 p.m. - 3000m Steeplechase Championship
Amanda Bakley, Olivia Chinn, Roma Lucarelli,
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8:15 p.m. - 1500m Championship
Olivia Chinn, Janelle Noe, Janelle Noe, Claire Steigerwald, Athena Welsh
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8:40 p.m. - 5000m Championship
Joan Jepkirui, Riley Kwiatkowski, Jennifer Lichter, Stephanie Sherman
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Saturday, April 27
Field Events
10:00 a.m. - Discus
Katie Dewey, Lauren Johnson, Chloee Kleespies
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12:30 p.m. - Triple Jump
Janell Rowe
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1:00 p.m. - Javelin
Lauren Johnson, Kallie Strauss
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Track Events
2:00 p.m. - 4x100m Relay
3:30 p.m. - 4x400m Relay
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