PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Plymouth State University women's track & field team found multiple first place finishes to take a second place team finish at the PSU Alumni Meet at the Bank of New Hampshire Field House at ALLWell North on Saturday.
 
The 4x200-meter relay team of senior Montana Casa (Storrs Mansfield, Conn.), junior Cass Hanson (Stetson, Maine), and freshman Ani Flynn (Plymouth, N.H.) and Olivia Rudy (Hudson, N.H.) jumpstarted the day with a combined time of 1:52.78 to win the event by roughly seven seconds.
 
Senior Abigail Snow (Grantham, N.H.) won the first individual event when she cruised in the 800-meters to cross the line in 2:32.63. Freshman Mia Sweeney (Plymouth, Mass.) followed suit in the 3,000-meters with a winning time of 11:14.62.
 
In the field events, sophomore Emma Couturier (Turner, Maine) won the long jump after clearing 5.00 meters.
 
To cap off the day, the 4x400-meter relay of junior Isabel Costa (Harrisville, R.I.), freshmen Eila Trottier (Francestown, N.H.) and Sofia D'Addona (Torrington, Conn.), and sophomore Rose Karow (South Yarmouth, Mass.) won in a time of 4:31.68.
 
Plymouth State trailed only NCAA Division II St. Anselm in the team scores.
 
 
The Basics:

• PSU Alumni Meet – 2nd of 3 Teams
  • St. Anselm (233), Plymouth State (157), UMass Boston (29)

How it Happened:

• The 4x200-meter relay foursome of Casa, Hanson, Flynn and Rudy won the event in 1:52.78.
• Casa joined up with freshman Haley Greenwood (Laconia, N.H.) in the 400-meters for second and third place finishes in 1:08.26 and 1:09.14, respectively.
• The trio of Snow, sophomore Abby Bergeron (Essex, Vt.) and Costa swept the top three spots in the 800-meters with times of 2:32.63, 2:37.08, and 2:39.65.
• Flynn and Hanson tackled the 200-meters, coming in second and third in 27.49 and 27.54 seconds.
• Sweeney won the 3,000-meters in a time of 11:14.62.
• The 4x400-meter relay team of Costa, Trottier, D'Addona and Karow won in a combined time of 4:31.68.
• Couturier won the long jump with a leap of 5.00 meters.
• Junior Kylie Taylor (Boxford, N.H.) and senior Libby McIntyre (Greene, Maine) placed second and third in the weight throw with marks of 13.20 and 12.98 meters.

 
Up Next:

• Qualifying athletes head to the Little East Conference Championships hosted by Rhode Island College at the Providence Career & Technical Academy Field House next Saturday (Feb. 22).