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Women’s Track & Field Has Strong Showings at Keogh Invite

Lea Slauch finished second in the 60m hurdles and helped lead the Garnet to a win in the 4x400 relay.

COMPLETE RESULTS

HAVERFORD, Pa.—The Swarthmore College women's indoor track & field team stood out at the Keogh Invitational hosted by Haverford College on Saturday, Feb. 20 as it prepared for next weekend's Centennial Conference championships.

Sophomore Lea Slauch had a noteworthy all-around day in a variety of events; she placed second in the 60-meter dash with a time of 8.26, the second-best mark in program history, and factored into a win in the 4x400 relay (4:18.17) along with Lulu Allen-Waller, Jen Beltran and Sarah Nielsen. Slauch also placed sixth in the long jump (4.53m) and finished seventh in the 200-meter dash (28.39), closely behind teammates Allen-Waller (4th, 28.28) and Jessica Lewis (5th, 28.30).

Nielsen claimed second in the 800-meter event in 2:21.08 while Indy Reid-Shaw finished third in 5:12.66 as both runners posted ECAC Division III qualifying times. In addition, Reid-Shaw's mark was the fifth-best in program history as well.

Kate Hannah (5:20.96) and Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak (5:21.99) also had strong showings in the mile, finishing seventh and eighth, respectively. Freshman Kayla Camacho finished runner-up in the 400-meter dash with a mark of 1:02.78.

Swarthmore resumes competition and rounds out the indoor portion of its season next weekend, Feb. 27 and 28, at the Centennial Conference championships hosted on the campus of Ursinus College.
 
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Players Mentioned

Lulu Allen-Waller

Lulu Allen-Waller

Sprints/Hurdles
5' 8"
Junior
Jen Beltran

Jen Beltran

Mid-Distance
5' 5"
Sophomore
Kate Hannah

Kate Hannah

Mid-Distance
5' 0"
Junior
Sarah Nielsen

Sarah Nielsen

Mid-Distance
5' 7"
Senior
Indy  Reid-Shaw

Indy Reid-Shaw

Distance
5' 7"
Junior
Lea Slauch

Lea Slauch

Sprints
5' 7"
Sophomore
Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak

Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak

Mid-Distance
Freshman
Kayla Camacho

Kayla Camacho

Sprints
5' 7"
Freshman
Jessica Lewis

Jessica Lewis

Sprints
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Lulu Allen-Waller

Lulu Allen-Waller

5' 8"
Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Jen Beltran

Jen Beltran

5' 5"
Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Kate Hannah

Kate Hannah

5' 0"
Junior
Mid-Distance
Sarah Nielsen

Sarah Nielsen

5' 7"
Senior
Mid-Distance
Indy  Reid-Shaw

Indy Reid-Shaw

5' 7"
Junior
Distance
Lea Slauch

Lea Slauch

5' 7"
Sophomore
Sprints
Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak

Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak

Freshman
Mid-Distance
Kayla Camacho

Kayla Camacho

5' 7"
Freshman
Sprints
Jessica Lewis

Jessica Lewis

5' 7"
Freshman
Sprints