SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Sophomore Amelia Lefebvre (Greenland, N.H.) and freshman Lisi Palmer (Brunswick, Maine) claimed All-Region recognition as the Plymouth State University women's outdoor track & field team posted a program-best finish at the NCAA Division III New England Regional Championship, hosted by Springfield College at Blake Track on Saturday.
 
Plymouth State totaled a program-high 11 points to finish a program-best 26th in the team standings, a result driven by several strong performances.
 
Lefebvre earned All-Region honors in the heptathlon, finishing third overall with a personal-best 3,824 points. She posted a leap of 4.28 meters in the long jump to place ninth, then set personal records in the 800 meters (2:35.08) and javelin (26.50m) to finish fourth and sixth, respectively.
 
Palmer matched the program record in the high jump, clearing 1.62 meters to finish fourth and earn All-Region honors.
 
Sophomore Mia Sweeney (Plymouth, Mass.) clocked 12:20.05 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to break her own school record by more than three seconds and place 17th, while junior Rose Karow (South Yarmouth, Mass.) ran 2:22.82 in the 800 meters to place 19th.