BALTIMORE, MD – The Johns Hopkins women's track and field team will send 12 student-athletes to the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, as released by the association.
Lorna Arcese,
Sara Bartlett,
Carter Brotherton,
Cooper Brotherton,
Adriana Catalano,
Erika Ezumba,
Annie Huang,
Mirra Klimov,
Emma Kothari,
Lauren Phillips,
Lianne Saussy and
Harrinee Senthilkumar will make the trip to Geneva to compete across nine events beginning Thursday, May 22 and running through Saturday, May 24.
The action is set to begin on Thursday at 5:50 p.m. with a trio of Blue Jays in the 1500-meter, where Huang, the reigning Centennial Conference Champion will look to win gold, alongside teammate's Kothari, the conference runner-up, and Senthilkumar. The top 12 in the event will advance to Saturday's final to compete for a podium spot.
The Blue Jays will be busy on the track Thursday and Friday, with Co. Brotherton (3000S), Phillips (400), Klimov (100), Huang (800) and the 4x400 relay squad (Phillips, Huang, Arcese, Saussy) all competing in their respective preliminary races beginning at approximately 7:35 p.m. on Thursday and 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The top eight finishers in the 100, 400, 800 and 4x400 will advance to the finals, while the top 12 from the steeplechase will move on to Friday's final.
Saturday's festivities are set to begin at 11:00 a.m. with Ezumba in the hammer throw, where the reigning Centennial Conference champion and Field Athlete of the Year looks poised to compete for a podium spot. The final day will conclude when Ca. Brotherton and Catalano make a run at the 5000-meter podium.