Union College Athletics

TROY, NY – The Union College men and women’s outdoor track and field team were in action on Saturday at the Liberty League Championships. Senior #Julie LaSpina# highlighted the day for the women’s team with a first place win in the 100 Meter Dash with a time of 13.77. For the men, senior Jun-Ho Ham won the Shot Put with a distance of 13.99m and the Discus Throw with a mark of 41.92m. The women finished fourth, while the men came in third.

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Union College sophomore Jen Merinder (Andover, Mass.) broke her own school record and placed fourth in the 400 meter hurdles with an NCAA provisional qualifying time at the ECAC Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted by Springfield College Friday. Moravian won the title with 57 points, while the Dutchwomen finished 42nd in the 53-team field with five points.

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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Union College sophomore Jen Merinder (Andover, Mass.) has been named the Liberty League Women’s Track & Field Co-Performer of the Week for competition ending Sunday, May 4, 2008. The award marks the fourth this season for the hurdler who broke two school records at the New York State Collegiate Track Conference championships last weekend.

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