When and Where: April 17, 2025 - Merrimack Track Alumni Carnival- North Andover, Mass. (Duane Stadium)
Result:  4th of 4 (108.5 points)

Freshman Hannah Sippel (Chester, N.H.) set two new personal marks in the 100m and 200m, and several other members of SNHU Track & Field also recorded new bests at Thursday's Merrimack College Alumni Carnival.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Sippel recorded a fourth-place finish in the 100m (12.43) and a third in the 200m (25.52) - both times were wind aided, but were personal bests.
• Graduate student Laila Bunnitt (Lewiston, Maine) set a new PR while winning the shot put (13.61m).  She also won the discus (40.80m) and finished second in the hammer throw (46.69m).
• Sophomore Kayla Franks (Derry, N.H.) was second in the javelin (37.59) and set a new PR in the discus (28.19m).
• Junior Hope Sinclair (Hampton, N.H.) ran 4th in the 400m, with a new PR of 1:01.67.
• Sophomore Angela Mateos (Seville, Spain) set a new mark with her long jump of 4.72m - she finished ninth in the event.

NOTES

• Four schools competed at the meet with host Merrimack (185.50), Stonehill (180), Saint Anselm (140), and SNHU (103.5).   
   

WHAT'S NEXT

•  SNHU will compete at UMass Lowell's George Davis Invitational on Saturday (April 19)
• The Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championship will be hosted by SNHU at Ouellette Stadium on May 2-3, 2025.

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