Glennan Grabs CACC Field Rookie of the Week Award New Haven, Conn. – (4/24/2014) – Despite recording no team score, the Chestnut Hill College women’s track team recorded seven season's best performances including a pair from freshman
Courteney Glennan (Sewell, N.J.), who placed tenth (4.04 Meters) in the Women's Long Jump and 15
th (14.48) in the Women's 100-Meter Dash. She was recognized as the CACC Field Rookie of the Week for her effort.
Glennan finished 15
th in the Women’s 100-Meter Dash with a run of 14.48, 11
th in the Women’s High Jump with a height of 1.38 meters, and tenth in the Women’s Long Jump with a distance of 4.04 meters. Both her dash and long jump performances stand as personal season-bests. Sophomore
Samantha McCarthy (Woodstock, Ga.) ran her season's best, 21:15.76, for a 12th place finish in the Women’s 5,000-Meter Run. Other season's best were turned in by freshman
Susan Abraham (Staten Island, N.Y.) in the Women's 1500 Meter Run (15
th, 5:55.97)
Dana Klepadlo in the Women's 800 Meter Dash (21
st, 2:54.42), freshman
Morghan Green (Fountain Hill, Pa.) in the Women's Discus Throw (20
th, 19.98 Meters) and freshman
Darby White (Auburn, Pa.) in the Women's Shot Put (22
nd, 7.50 Meters). Glennan is the third Griffin to earn weekly CACC recognition with Abraham and Green earning Honor Roll mentions for the week ending April 6.
The men’s and women’s track season continues on Friday, April 25, at the 120th annual Penn Relays; the oldest and largest track meet in the nation.
