Day Two B1G Championships
May 16 | Women's Track & Field
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EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The Rutgers women's track and field team was in action on day two of the 2015 Big Ten Outdoor Championships.
Freshman Bria Saunders (Parsippany, N.J.) was .1 second off her PR in the 100m as she placed 14th with a time of 11.87. She landed one position higher in the 200m taking 13th in crossing the finish line in 24.07.
Senior Christina Dibernardo (Woodbury, N.Y.) also put in a notable performance in the 200m running to a PR of 24.84.
In the 400m, junior Alayna Famble (Stockbridge, Ga.) ran to a season best. She finished in a time of 56.35.
Rutgers also saw top 15 performances from Scarlet Knights in the javelin and long jump.
Freshman Kelsey McDonald (East Brunswick, N.J.) threw for a personal best 43.04m (141' 2 ¾") in taking 11th in the javelin. She bested her previous mark of 42.55m from the Larry Ellis Invitational in mid-April. Additionally, classmate Stacey Anning (Ridgefield Park, N.J.) took 13th with a distance of 42.12m (138' 2 ½").
Junior Tacquaya Tobias (Sicklerville, N.J.) finished in 14th the long jump reaching a distance of 5.55m (18' 2 ½").
The Big Ten Network will air tape delay coverage of Sunday's championship events on May 24 at 11 a.m. ET.
Competition at the 2015 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships wraps up tomorrow at Michigan State's Ralph Young Track and Field Facility. Live results are available here.
BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS (thru day two)
100m
14. Bria Saunders -- 11.87
20. Imani Beauliere -- 12.36
200m
13. Bria Saunders -- 24.07
19. Christina Dibernardo -- 24.84
22. Jillian Grant -- 25.26
23. Imani Beauliere -- 25.53
400m
22. Alayna Famble -- 56.35
26. Christina Dibernardo -- 57.23
800m
26. Sarah Robbie -- 2:13.91
33. Kaitlyn Bedard -- 2:18.32
35. Nicole Nicholas -- 2:27.83
1500m
27. Ellen Miller -- 4:56.50
100m Hurdles
20. Drew Andrews -- 14.60
21. Sabrina Alexander -- 15.21
Long Jump
14. Tacquaya Tobias -- 5.55m (18' 2 ½")
Javelin
11. Kelsey McDonald -- 43.04m (141' 2 ¾")
13. Stacey Anning -- 42.12m (138' 2 ½")
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