BALTIMORE, Md. – Claire Lawson (McMinnville, Ore./McMinnville) finished second in the 400 hurdles and fourth in the 100 hurdles to lead McDaniel at the Hopkins/Loyola Invitational in women's outdoor track and field action on Saturday.
The Green Terror recorded 21 points to finish 10th as a team. Johns Hopkins won the 17-team meet with 133 points.
Lawson lowered her ECAC-qualifying time in the 400 hurdles, finishing second with a time of 1:05.41. She also hit the Centennial Conference (CC) mark in the 100 hurdles, crossing fourth in a time of 16.96 seconds.
Shantae Byro (Baltimore, Md./Northwestern) and Arielle Latourette (Easton, Pa./Easton Area) combined to hit five other CC standards. Byro finished seventh in the 200 (27.22 seconds) and eighth in the 100 (13.02) on the track while placing seventh in the triple jump (9.95 meters) on the field side.
Latourette was 12th in the long jump, clearing 4.84 meters. She also hit the CC mark in the 100, finishing 32nd in a time of 14.45 seconds. She was also 17th in the 100 hurdles (19.81) and 31st in the 200 (29.42).
Chloe Allen-Gorman (Portland, Ore./Lincoln) rounded out conference-qualifying marks, crossing eighth in the 800 with a time of 2:25.45.
The Green Terror returns to action at the Mason-Dixon Invitational hosted by Gettysburg on Saturday.
Team Scores: 1. Johns Hopkins 133, 2. Ramapo 111.5, 3. Salisbury 93.5, 4. Bridgewater 72.5, 5. Wesley 70.5, 6. Swarthmore 60, 7. Loyola (Md.) 53, 8. Montgomery College 29, 9. Stevenson 23, 10. McDaniel 21, 11. CCBC Essex 13.5, 12. Maryland 11, 13. Georgetown Running Club 9, 14. York (Pa.) 8.5, 14. Medgar Evers 8, 14. CCNY 8, 17. Georgetown Running Company 6.
McDaniel Results: 5,000: 20. Avalon McOmber 20:16.46, 28. Kelsey Minyon 22:17.72, 31. Sarah Lighter 23:07.18; 1,500: 39. Amelia Lawrence 5:35.47; 100 Hurdles: 4. Claire Lawson 16.96*, 17. Arielle Latourette 19.81; 100: 8. Shantae Byro 13.02*, 32. Latourette 14.45*; 800: 8. Chloe Allen-Gorman 2:25.45*, 37. Rebecca Debinski 2:37.81; 200: 7. Byro 27.22*, 31. Latourette 29.42; 400 Hurdles: 2. Lawson 1:05.41*^; Long Jump: 12. Latourette 4.84m (15-10 ½)*; Triple Jump: 7. Byro 9.95m (32-7 ¾)*.
* Centennial Conference qualifying standard, ^ ECAC qualifying standard
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