Results
The Fordham track & field team is up in Boston for the two-day Terrier Invitational, hosted by Boston University. On day one, the majority of women's events took place and the Rams had an impressive showing, led by senior
Titi Fagade, who broke her own school record in the 500 meter run.
Fagade placed second overall in the 500 meter run in a school record time of 1:12.85, besting her 2012 mark of 1:12.89. Her time also bettered her ECAC qualifying mark for this season by over two seconds.
Fagade wasn't the only Ram to post an ECAC qualifying time, as Fordham added three other qualifying times on Friday.
Kristen Stuart was the first as she clocked in with a time of 1:15.43 in the 500 meter run, good for 12
th overall, while
Anisa Arsenault finished with a qualifying time of 9:51.20 in the 3,000 meter run, which was good for 19
th overall.
Fagade and Stuart then joined with
Averie Sheppard and
Danielle Rowe for the 4x400 relay, which placed 11
th overall in an ECAC qualifying time of 3:51.77.
Sheppard and Rowe also competed individually on Friday, as Sheppard posted a season-best time of 26.59 seconds in the 200 meter dash (80
th place), while Rowe clocked in at 58.94 seconds in the 400 meter dash (48
th overall).
Other Rams in action on Friday included
Melissa Higgins,
Diane Bain,
Mara Lieberman, and
Christina Vivinetto. Higgins placed 17
th in the 800 meter run in a season-best time of 2:15.29, while Lieberman was 12
th in the 1000 meter run in a season-best time of 2:59.75. Bain was 26
th overall in the 500 meter dash in 1:19.58 with Vivinetto also finishing 26
th overall in the 3,000 meter run in 10:23.78.
The Rams wrap up competition at the Terrier Invitational on Saturday with all of the men's events, as well as the women's distance medley relay.