EMORY UNIVERSITY CLASSIC...
CLEVELAND, OH (March 29, 2008) - The Case Western Reserve University women’s track and field team claimed three individual titles at the 2008 Emory University Track & Field Classic Friday and Saturday in Atlanta, Ga. The Spartans will travel to southern Ohio next weekend to participate in the Olivier Nickoloff Classic hosted by the University of Cincinnati April 5.
On Friday, junior Elizabeth Ehrke (Pewaukee, WI-pictured) won the hammer throw with a mark of 43.27 meters and freshman Justine Jeroski (Murrysville, PA) placed first in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a time of 11:32.47.
Junior Athena Chen (Athens, OH) claimed the Spartans third title on Saturday in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 20:03.68 and Ehrke turned in another nice performance with a second place finish in the discuss throw (41.32 meters). Freshman Andrea Fischione (Export, PA) rounded out Case Western Reserve's top performances, finishing third in the 5,000-meter run in a time of 18:40.10.
Final Team Scores -- Final Results
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