Princeton University Athletics
Princeton Women's Track and Field Finishes Second at Twilight Meet
April 23, 2001 | Women's Track and Field
April 21, 2001
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Princeton women's track and field team placed second with 124 points behind Essex County College (149) at the Twilight Meet hosted by Columbia on Saturday. The Tigers had four athletes win events and several finish in the top three.
Sophomore Natasha Yaeger won the 400-meter intermediate hurdles with a time of one minute, 4.10 seconds. Yaeger also placed third in the 100-meter high hurdles (15.10). Emily Eynon (18:21.57) and Becca Hylander (18:45.47) finished one-two in the 5,000 meters. Rebecca Desman won the high jump (5' 6.50") and Becky Haarlow won the triple jump (11.89 m). Lauren Simmons was second in the 400-meter dash (56.96) and Susan Coltman was third in the long jump (5.55).
Princeton will compete at the Penn Relays Apr. 26-28 in Philadelphia. Pa.
Team Scores 1. Essex County College 149 2. Princeton 124 3. Columbia 99 4. Rutgers 78 5. Manhattan College 62 6. Colgate 4