MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — The University of Southern Maine women’s indoor track and field team posted its fifth consecutive top-ten finish Saturday at the New England Division III Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships held at the Virtue Field House/New Balance Foundation Track on the campus of Middlebury College.
The Huskies came home tied for fourth place among the 31 teams that scored in the two- day event. MIT defended its team title scoring 123.50 points followed by Williams College with 93.83, host Middlebury with 82, and Southern Maine and Tufts University rounding out the top five with 52 each.
Liz O’Neal of Brunswick teamed up with Nicole Kirk, Deonna DaSilva, and Peyton Dostie to post a runner-up finish in the 4×200-meter relay with a time of 1:44.76.
Southern Maine will send qualified competitors to the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association (NEICAAA) Championships next Friday and Saturday at the Boston University Track and Field Center.
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