CONWAY, S.C. - The Baldwin Wallace University women's outdoor track and field team ended its week of spring break by competing at the unscored Coastal Carolina University Invitational Meet in Conway, South Carolina on Friday and Saturday, March 11-12.

The Yellow Jackets spent the early part of this week training in Florida and will compete next weekend (March 18-19) at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte 49er Classic in another unscored meet. The first scored outdoor meet is on Saturday, April 2 when BW travels to the University of Mount Union to compete in the OAC Split Meet.

Sophomore Sarah Rospert (Milan/ Edison) placed fifth in the 10,000-meter run finishing in a time of 39:16.64. Also in the 10K, sophomore Shaina Kovatch (Parma/ Valley Forge) placed sixth behind Rospert with a time of 40:06.76 and junior Judy Patterson (Aliquippa, Pa./ Monaca Center) was seventh in a time of 40:54.32.

Freshman Brooke Hradisky (Aurora) was seventh in the 800-meter run in a time of 2:20.71 and freshman Jamie Clapacs (Willoughby Hills/Willoughby South) was 12th in the 800, finishing in 2:22.53. In the 5,000-meters, sophomore Lauren McGaughey (Allison Park, Pa./Hampton) crossed the line seventh in 19:12.53 and freshman Lauren Hutka (North Ridgeville/Midview) was ninth in 19:27.20. Freshman Blair Vrcan (Mentor) was seventh in the 3000-meter steeplechase in a time of 12:56.09 and freshman Krista Wharton (Cincinnati/Colerain) tied for 13th in the 100-meter hurdles in a time of 15.65.

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