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Fuller Leads M. Track to First-Place Finish at Bayou Classic

Harvard Women

The Crimson women couldn’t pull off a meet victory quite like the men’s as Stephen F. Austin won at Rice, but the team wasn’t without its standouts.

Harvard continued its prominence in the hammer with a one-two-three finish by Johanna Doyle, co-captain Nicky Grant and sophomore Breeanna Gibson. Doyle won with a 52.11-meter throw.

Gibson also placed fourth in the shot and third in the discus.

Junior Melissa Tanner was Harvard’s top winner on the track with a 17:40.59 performance in the 5000.

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Sophomore Sandra Venghaus was Harvard’s lone winner at TSU with a 37.76 meter effort in the javelin. She also placed second in the event at Rice.

Other strong performances at TSU were tuuned in by co-captain Carrie McGraw, who placed second in the 400 at 57.07 meters; sophomore Beverly Whalen, who placed second in the 1500 at 4:45.69; and Helena Ronner, who took second in the triple jump with a performance of 12.44 meters.

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