MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. - The Northern Illinois Huskies captured their first Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship in program history on Saturday with a final point total of 127.
The Huskies Ashley Tutt had an impressive day winning three events for NIU. Tutt tallied victories in the mile run, 5000m, and set a new MAC meet record in the 3000m.
Kent State’s Gabrielle Bailey continued the Golden Flashes success in the shot put events with a throw of 16.84m as she joins teammate Leah Pasqualetti as the two Flashes to win field event titles.
The 60m dash saw the Huskies on the top of the podium again as Kimone Hines notched a 7.45 to win gold!
Jacqueline Pokuaah tallied three event wins for the Akron Zips saturday evening with victories in the long jump, the 60m hurdles and the triple jump.
In the relay events, the Bowling Green Falcons captured both the DMR and the 4x400 event crowns. Savannah Nevels and Lyanna Ross also tallied wins for BGSU in the 200m and 400m respectively.
Women's Team Results
1. Northern Illinois - 127
2. Akron - 104
3. Bowling Green - 86
4. Central Michigan - 60
5. Eastern Michigan - 59
6. Kent State - 51
7. Miami - 49
8. Ball State - 29
9. Toledo - 20
10. Buffalo - 17
11. Western Michigan - 16
12. Ohio - 12
Women's Coach of the Year
Connie Teaberry, NIU
Women's Most Valuable Performer
Jacqueline Pokuaah, Akron
Women's Freshman Track Performer of the Year
Beth Arentz, Akron
Women's Freshman Field Performer of the Year
Leah Pasqualetti, Kent State
Women's First Team All-MAC
Kimone Hines, NIU (60)
Savannah Nevels, BGSU (200, 4x4)
Iyanna Ross, BGSU (400, 4x4)
Kyra Keurentjes, Akron (800)
Ashley Tutt, NIU (mile, 3000, 5000)
Jacqueline Pokuaah, Akron (60H, LJ, TJ)
Ryen Draper, BGSU (4x4)
Chasatea Brown, BGSU (4x4)
Katerina Shuble, BGSU (DMR)
Jazzlynn Gaiters, BGSU (DMR)
Trinity Fowler, BGSU (DMR)
Kailee Perry, BGSU (DMR)
Quintella Johnson, EMU (HJ)
Leah Pasqualetti, KSU (PV)
Gabrielle Bailey, KSU (SP)
Quiara Wheeler, CMU (WT)
Sarah Bruns, Miami (Pent)
Women's Second Team All-MAC
Alyson Davis, EMU (60
Jemeila Hunter, BGSU (200
Kennedy Crawford, NIU (400, 4x4)
Victoria Robinson, NIU (800)
Emily Akin, Miami (mile
Semra Karaslan, TOL (3000, DMR)
Katie Vitou, Miami (5000
Scout Regular, NIU (60H
Jahnetta Jones, NIU (4x4)
Janae Dean, NIU (4x4)
Kaitlyn Lewis, NIU (4x4)
Emily Vining, TOL (DMR)
Rayna Horner, TOL (DMR)
Madeline Vining, TOL (DMR)
Nina Ward, EMU (HJ)
Abby Helminiak, Akron (PV)
Hayley Manners, CMU (LJ)
Kaylah Britt, UB (TJ)
Zaresha Neal, BGSU (SP)
Marissa Dunn, CMU (WT)
Sara Foster, Akron, (Pent)
