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Women's Track and Field Excels at Bomber Invite

Schoenegge scores first place finish in 5000 meters, second place in 800 meters

Ithaca, NY - The Vassar College Women's Cross Country team returned to action at the Bomber Invite on Saturday as the Brewers scored numerous top-five finishes in the first meet of 2025.

5000 Meters
  • Sophomore Haley Schoenegge was victorious in the 5000 meters with an AARTFC qualifying time of 18:35.82 and defeated the next closest finisher by 40 seconds.
  • Sophomore Acadia Helfand scored a third place finish in 19:15.80 along with first year Sophia Marchioli crossing the finish line in fifth place in 19:18.80.
  • First year Hadley Snell posted a sixth place finish with a time of 19:22.06 followed by classmate Chloe Bibula earning an eighth place finish in 19:32.28.
  • Sophomore Cayley Swaim crossed the finish line in 12th with a mark of 20:22.92 and senior Sophie Farr posted a time of 21:32.99.
60 Meter Hurdles
  • Junior Jahmilia Dennis earned a 10th place finish with an AARTFC qualifying mark of 9.39 while first year Elana Pukel was 21st overall in 10.24.
60 Meters
  • Junior Jamie Eu and first year Lainie D'Auria finished back-to-back in 21st and 22nd place, respectively, as Eu crossed the finish line in 8.38 and D'Auria posted a time of 8.39.
  • Senior Lily Falkowski scored a top-40 finish in 8.64 along with first year Caroline Thelen scoring a time of 8.78 and senior Kali Ringler posting a mark of 8.82.
Mile
  • Sophomore Adelaide Nyhan secured a sixth place finish with an AARTFC time of 5:16.81 while senior Sophia Henderson was 11th overall with a time of 5:23.20.
  • Sophomore Norah Reade finished 12th overall in a time of 5:24.35 followed closely by first year Lizzie Lowe in 16th position in 5:27.35.
  • First year Sarah France closed the Vassar finishers with a 23rd place finish in 5:35.25.
4x200 Relay
  • The relay team of Eu, first year Lianna Camille, D'Auria and Dennis scored a sixth place finish in 1:53.04 followed by the squad of Ringler, first year Skylar Spiro, Thelen and senior Faye Stevens finishing seventh with a time of 1:53.78.
400 Meters
  • Sophomore Maya Carey earned a top-30 finish with a time of 1:06.32 while junior Maddie Busam crossed the finish line in 1:10.79 for a top-40 finish.
800 Meters
  • Schoenegge continued her strong day with a second place finish in an AARTFC time of 2:18.57.
200 Meters
  • D'Auria and Spiro crossed the finish line back-to-back with D'Auria finished in 29.22 (29.212) and Spiro posted a time of 29.22 (29.214).
  • Falkowski scored a top-85 finish with a mark of 31.05.
4x400 Relay
  • The relay squad of Henderson, Nyhan, Reade and Lowe raced to a fourth place finish with a time of 4:17.08.
  • The relay team of Thelen, Camille, Spiro and Stevens finished 13th overall in 4:26.72 followed by Busam, Carey, junior Catherine Peacock and Pukel finishing 15th with a time of 4:36.37.
Shot Put
  • First year Amanda Hanrahan scored a top-30 finish with a toss of 9.80 meters while senior Soleil Yuong recorded a mark of 9.40 meters.
  • Junior Kolby Davis notched a throw of 8.36 meters for a top-45 finish.
Long Jump
  • D'Auria posted a 17th place finish with a leap of 4.73 meters while Pukel finished 27th overall with a mark of 4.53 meters.
  • Eu recorded a mark of 4.46 meters along with junior Abbe Colgan scoring a leap of 4.14 meters.
Triple Jump
  • Dennis earned a third place finish with a mark of 11.19 meters while Camille scored a 10th place finish at 10.21 meters.
High Jump
  • Stevens cleared the height of 1.38 meters while Colgan, Peacock and sophomore Jillian Benfante all competed for Vassar.
Up Next
  • Vassar makes the trip to Utica for the Blue and Orange Invite on Friday and Saturday.
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Players Mentioned

Maddie Busam

Maddie Busam

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5' 6"
Sophomore
Abbe Colgan

Abbe Colgan

Sophomore
Jahmilia Dennis

Jahmilia Dennis

Sophomore
Jamie Eu

Jamie Eu

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5' 7"
Sophomore
Lily Falkowski

Lily Falkowski

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5' 3"
Junior
Sophie Farr

Sophie Farr

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5' 7"
Junior
Sophia Henderson

Sophia Henderson

D/MD
5' 7"
Junior
Catherine Peacock

Catherine Peacock

Sophomore
Kali Ringler

Kali Ringler

Junior
Faye Stevens

Faye Stevens

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5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Maddie Busam

Maddie Busam

5' 6"
Sophomore
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Abbe Colgan

Abbe Colgan

Sophomore
Jahmilia Dennis

Jahmilia Dennis

Sophomore
Jamie Eu

Jamie Eu

5' 7"
Sophomore
S/J
Lily Falkowski

Lily Falkowski

5' 3"
Junior
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Sophie Farr

Sophie Farr

5' 7"
Junior
D
Sophia Henderson

Sophia Henderson

5' 7"
Junior
D/MD
Catherine Peacock

Catherine Peacock

Sophomore
Kali Ringler

Kali Ringler

Junior
Faye Stevens

Faye Stevens

5' 4"
Junior
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