Princeton University Athletics
Players Mentioned

Women's Track & Field Hit the City
January 22, 2009 | Women's Track and Field
PRINCETON, N.J. (1/22/09) ? The Princeton women's track and field team gets back on track this weekend when it competes at the Great Dane Classic at The Armory in New York City on Friday, Jan. 23.
The Tigers are one of 44 teams participating. Other schools include: Albany, Adelphi, Army, Binghamton, Bronx CC, City Tech, Columbia, Delaware, Delaware State, Duquesne, Essex CC, Florida International, Franklin & Marshall, Iona, Kingsborough CC, Lafayette, Lehman, Long Island, Manhattan, Manhattanville, Maryland Eastern Shore, Monmouth, Montclair State, Morgan State, Northeastern, Penn, Queensborough CC, Ramapo, Rider, RPI, Rutgers-Newark, Southern Connecticut State, St. John's, St. Peter's, St. Thomas Aquinas, Stony Brook, Toledo, UMass, VMI, Villanova, Wagner, Wheeling Jesuit and York.
The strongest event for the Tigers should be the pole vault. Senior Jessica Kloss has finished first each time she has entered this event this season, with her highest mark 3.65 meeters. Freshmen Lydia Arias and Bianca Reo have also had final showings in the event, with best of 3.65 and 3.50, respectively.
Sophomore Thanithia Billings won the shot put event the last time out with a throw of 13.39. Freshman Alyssa Pehmoeller and sophomore Emma Ruggiero will guide the Tigers in the weight throw, as both have had second-place finishes this season, with throws of 13.87 and 14.98, respectively.
In the track events, freshman Eileen Moran has done fairly well in her first season in the 60-meter dash. She has recorded her best times in the preliminaries, topping out at 7.80 seconds.
Senior Melissa Swigert has posted a season-best time of 1:36.92 in the 600 meters and help the 4x400 to a win this season.
Track (women then men)
12:30 pm 5,000m
1:00 pm 55m HH Trials
1:25 pm 55m Dash Trials
1:55 pm DMR (1,200m-400m-800m-1,600m)
2:25 pm One Mile Run
2:45 pm 400m
3:15 pm 500m
3:35 pm 800m
3:55 pm 1,000m
4:15 pm 200m
4:55 pm 3,000m
Championship Sections
5:30 pm One Mile Run
5:45 pm 55m HH Finals
5:55 pm 400m
6:05 pm 55m Dash Final
6:15 pm 800m
6:25 pm 200m
6:35 pm 3,000m
7:00 pm 4x400m relay
Field Events
12:30 pm Weight Throw
12:30 pm Pole Vault
1:30 pm Long Jump
2:45 pm High Jump
TBD Triple Jump
TBD Shot Put
The Tigers are one of 44 teams participating. Other schools include: Albany, Adelphi, Army, Binghamton, Bronx CC, City Tech, Columbia, Delaware, Delaware State, Duquesne, Essex CC, Florida International, Franklin & Marshall, Iona, Kingsborough CC, Lafayette, Lehman, Long Island, Manhattan, Manhattanville, Maryland Eastern Shore, Monmouth, Montclair State, Morgan State, Northeastern, Penn, Queensborough CC, Ramapo, Rider, RPI, Rutgers-Newark, Southern Connecticut State, St. John's, St. Peter's, St. Thomas Aquinas, Stony Brook, Toledo, UMass, VMI, Villanova, Wagner, Wheeling Jesuit and York.
The strongest event for the Tigers should be the pole vault. Senior Jessica Kloss has finished first each time she has entered this event this season, with her highest mark 3.65 meeters. Freshmen Lydia Arias and Bianca Reo have also had final showings in the event, with best of 3.65 and 3.50, respectively.
Sophomore Thanithia Billings won the shot put event the last time out with a throw of 13.39. Freshman Alyssa Pehmoeller and sophomore Emma Ruggiero will guide the Tigers in the weight throw, as both have had second-place finishes this season, with throws of 13.87 and 14.98, respectively.
In the track events, freshman Eileen Moran has done fairly well in her first season in the 60-meter dash. She has recorded her best times in the preliminaries, topping out at 7.80 seconds.
Senior Melissa Swigert has posted a season-best time of 1:36.92 in the 600 meters and help the 4x400 to a win this season.
Track (women then men)
12:30 pm 5,000m
1:00 pm 55m HH Trials
1:25 pm 55m Dash Trials
1:55 pm DMR (1,200m-400m-800m-1,600m)
2:25 pm One Mile Run
2:45 pm 400m
3:15 pm 500m
3:35 pm 800m
3:55 pm 1,000m
4:15 pm 200m
4:55 pm 3,000m
Championship Sections
5:30 pm One Mile Run
5:45 pm 55m HH Finals
5:55 pm 400m
6:05 pm 55m Dash Final
6:15 pm 800m
6:25 pm 200m
6:35 pm 3,000m
7:00 pm 4x400m relay
Field Events
12:30 pm Weight Throw
12:30 pm Pole Vault
1:30 pm Long Jump
2:45 pm High Jump
TBD Triple Jump
TBD Shot Put
Tuesday, June 04
Tuesday, May 09
Wednesday, June 22
Monday, June 06











