Mullarkey Tops Out in Delaware
NEWARK, Del. -- Swarthmore junior Cait Mullarkey led a quartet of Garnet runners in the 1,000-meter event as the Swarthmore indoor track & field team competed at the Delaware Invitational hosted by the University of Delaware Saturday morning.
Mullarkey posted a time of 3:09.19 to win the Division II & III heat. She was followed across the line by teammates Nyika Corbett ’10 (3:17.27), Lauren DeLuca '10 (3:18.09) and Bess Ritter '09 (3:29.50).
The Garnet men had two entrants in the 1,000 as well: sophomore Andrew VanBuren was second with a time of 2:53.00 while teammate Jon Shoop '08 finished third in 2:57.46. Chris Mayer-Bacon ’11 was the other competitor for Swarthmore, racing in the 400 (58.42) and the 800 (2:21.74).
Swarthmore heads to New York City for their next meet, taking part in the NYU Invitational on January 18 at the NYC Armory at 10:00 a.m.
Click here for the women's results.
Click here for the men's results.