From University of Chicago Athletics
The University of Chicago women's track and field team came away as the winner while hosting a large field of teams at the Windy City Rumble on Saturday.
The UChicago women were first out of 16 squads with 159 team points, while Loyola University was runner-up with 91 points.
Sophomore Michelle Dobbs was a multiple winner on the day in the 400 meters (59.38) and as part of the 4x400-meter relay (4:08.74). Dobbs ran the anchor leg alongside relay teammates freshman Olivia Cattau, junior Rebecca Askins-Gast and freshman Cassidy McPherson. Senior Pam Yuwon the triple jump with a leap of 10.74 meters, and junior Brianna Hickey triumphed in the 800 meters in 2:20.36.
UChicago Top Finishers (Women)
400 meters – Michelle Dobbs (1st, 59.38), Rebecca
Askins-Gast (3rd, 1:01.48)
800 meters – Brianna Hickey (1st, 2:20.36), Cassidy McPherson
(3rd, 2:23.24)
4x400-meter relay – 1st, 4:08.74 (Olivia Cattau, Rebecca
Askins-Gast, Cassidy McPherson, Michelle Dobbs)
Triple Jump – Pam Yu (1st, 10.73 meters)
3,000 meters – Isabella Penido (2nd,
10:46.27), Annie Marsden (3rd, 10:48.64)
High Jump – Ade Ayoola (2nd, 1.53 meters)
Long Jump – Pam Yu (2nd, 5.19 meters)
Weight Throw – Nkemdilim Nwaokolo (2nd, 16.77
meters)
5,000 meters – Nicole Gorton (2nd, 20:29.02)
60-meter hurdles – Aleksandra Majka (3rd, 9.69)
200 meters – Alison Pildner (3rd, 26.45)
One Mile – Madeleine Horvath (3rd, 5:20.23)