Track and Field Meet Preview: Raleigh Relays

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW?
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» Delaware will head to Raleigh, N.C. for a three-day meet at the Raleigh Relays hosted by NC State starting Thursday, Mar. 24 through Saturday, Mar. 26.

» The last time the Blue Hens competed was last Friday (Mar. 18) as the team opened the outdoor season by winning seven events led by Marie-Frederique Poulin and Megan Albamonti.

» Poulin won the 400m hurdles, posting a new school record time of 59.79, which ranks eighth in the NCAA East Region and 14th nationally. Albamonti won the javelin with a throw of 47.03m (154-03), a mark that ranks 12th in the NCAA East Region and 25th in the country.

» Halima Scott won the 200m with a time of 24.50 while Shylehn Ebuenga-Smith (25.63) and Kamylin Padgham (25.77) took fifth and sixth place, respectively.

» Katie Hally won the 3000 steeplechase with a time of 11:40.66 while Samantha Side followed in second with a time of 11:42.30.

» The Blue Hen 4x100 relay team of Trinity Tapper, Padgham, Ebuenga-Smith and Aja Davis crossed the finish line first with a time of 46.87.

» Destiny DeBlock headlined the Blue & Gold in the high jump, leaping 1.60m (5'3") to earn a first-place finish. Alicia Lehman shined in the long jump with a 5.76m (18' 10.75") to win the event, moving her mark tied for fourth on the UD all-time performers list.

» 13 Blue Hen athletes' will enter the three-day meet slated to compete in 11 events starting Thursday at 10 a.m. with field events.

THE BLUEPRINT
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Thursday, Mar. 24-Saturday, Mar. 26
at Raleigh Relays hosted by NC State (Raleigh, N.C., Paul Derr Track & Field Facility)

Blue Hens competing
Albamonti, Alyssa Armor, Tina Capparell, Bethany Clement, Cierra Crane, Jessica Harding, Gabrielle Holliday, Chioma Njoku, Poulin, Halima Scott, Jalynn Sharp, Trinity Tapper and Susanna Weir

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW?
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THE BLUEPRINT
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Players Mentioned

Megan Albamonti

Alyssa Armor

Tina Capparell

Bethany Clement

Cierra Crane

Aja Davis

Destiny DeBlock

Shylehn Ebuenga-Smith

Katie Hally

Jessica Harding

Gabrielle Holliday

Alicia Lehman-Woodyard

Chioma Njoku

Kamylin Padgham

Marie-Frederique Poulin

Halima Scott

Jalynn Sharp

Samantha Side

Trinity Tapper

Susanna Weir

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