KINGSTON, R.I. - The Rhode Island women's track & field team sent student-athletes to the MIT Final Qualifier and the UMass Final Qualifier on Thursday.

Rhody had partial squads in action across New England, as the window for achieving a qualifying mark for the NCAA East Preliminary is set to close the following weekend. 

Highlights

• Megan Wood came in second in the discus throw with a mark of 149' 6". Mae Gall (132' 6") was eighth. 
• Katelyn Welsh finished fourth in the pole vault at the UMass Amherst Last Chance Qualifier, clearing 11' 4 1/2". 
• Wood was fourth in the shotput with a mark of 46' 7 1/4". Alyssa Yankee (43' 2 1/4") came in eighth. 
• Kayla Clark crossed the line fourth in the 100m hurdles at the MIT Final Qualifier (14.26 seconds). 
• Norah Kobaly finished sixth in the javelin with a 118' 3" toss, which she recorded on her first attempt. 
• Madison Boucher (12th, 145' 8") and Alyssa Yankee (14th, 141' 6") competed in the hammer throw at the MIT Final Qualifier.

Up Next
Members of the team will compete at the Princeton Elite Meet on Saturday, May 17.