BOSTON, Mass. – Junior
Athena Comeau (Rutland, Mass.) qualified herself into the 60-meter dash finals at the NCAA Division III New England Regional Championships held at The TRACK at New Balance on Friday night.
Comeau started off strong in the preliminaries of the 60-meter dash and took third in her heat with a blazing time of 7.93 seconds. Her time was good enough for a spot in the finals, which will take place on Saturday (Feb. 25).
Plymouth State also competed in the 4x200-meter relay, with Comeau teaming up with freshman
Cass Hanson (Stetson, Maine), junior
Mackenzie Labrie (Canaan, N.H.) and sophomore
Montana Casa (Storrs, Conn.). The squad finished 15th overall with a time of 1:49.90.
The regional championships conclude tomorrow. Comeau will square off in the 60-meter dash finals, in addition to competing in the 200-meter dash.
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