The Anderson University women’s track and field team finished third at the 10-team Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships at Franklin College on Saturday.

Alex Friske won the 100 meter hurdles (13.59), 200 meters (27.32) and the 100 hurdles (15.94) and was named the Most Valuable Runner of the Meet for her performance.

Other winners for the Ravens were Candace DeLong in the 3,000 steeplechase (11:29.54), Emily Radke in the discus (124-5) and Amanda Spear in the javelin (114-0).

Sarah Bromagem finished second in the 800 meters (2:22.34) and 1,500 meters (4:59.93) and Radke was second in the shot put (39-9). DeLong was third in the 5,000 meters in a time of 19:00.43.

Team scores – Hanover 158, Anderson 125, Manchester 104.5, Rose-Hulman 103, Defiance 88, Franklin 67, Transylvania 60, Bluffton 134, Earlham 29.5, Mt. St. Joseph 10.

AU finishers

100 meters – 1. Alex Friske, 13.59; 11. Mikyla Houston, 14.00

200 meters – 1. Alex Friske, 27.32; 14. Mkyla Houston, 28.95; 17. Alisha Sink, 30.04

400 meters – 15. Alisha Sink, 1:08.63

800 meters – 2. Sarah Bromagem, 2:22.34; 4. Heather Quinlan, 2:24.77; 18. Nacole Hamilton, 2:39.74; 20. Julianne Marron, 2:48.65

1,500 meters – 2. Sarah Bromagem, 4:59.93

5,000 meters – 3. Candace DeLong, 19:00.43

10,000 meters – 5. Desiree Maran, 42:00.41; 9. Casey Gillespie, 42:18.45

100 hurdles – 1. Alex Friske, 15.94

400 relay – 7. Anderson, 54.28

1,600 relay – 4. Anderson, 4:18.98

3,000 steeplechase – 1. Candace DeLong, 11:29.54

Hammer – 4. Emily Radke, 119-1; 7. Amanda Spear, 113-5; 12. Shantol McMahon, 95-0

SP – 2. Emily Radke, 39-9; 5. Shantol McMahon, 34-10; 12. Amanda Spear, 28-11

Discus – 1. Emily Radke, 124-5; 7. Shantol McMahon, 95-0; 9. Amanda Spear, 92-10

LJ – 7. Marissa Goodwin, 14-7

PV – 5. Destynne Moore, 9-2; 11. Shannon Grosenbacher, 8-2

Javelin – 1. Amanda Spear, 114-0; 10. Shantol McMahon, 82-9

For complete individual results go to the 2012 Schedule on the AU athletic web site

The Anderson University women’s track and field team won the four-team Raven Easter Invitational on Thursday at Macholtz Stadium.

The Ravens finished with 165 points, followed by Trine (149), Mt. St. Joseph (56) and Indiana East (45).

Emily Radke led the Ravens with a pair of victories in the meet in the discus (121-5) and hammer (118-2) and finished second in the shot put (39-5).

Other winners for AU were Alex Friske in the 100 meters (12.82), Sarah Bromagem in the 800 meters (5:01.65), Candace DeLong in the 5,000 meters (20:05.07), Destynne Moore in the pole vault (8-8 1/4), Amanda Spear in the javelin (113-3) and Marissa Goodwin in the long jump (14-8).

AU travels to the Indiana Div. III meet at Marion on Apr. 14 at 10 a.m.

AU finishers

100 meters – 1. Alex Friske, 12.82; 3. Mikyla Houston, 13.67.

200 meters – 2. Mikyla Houston, 28.04; 8. Alisha Sink, 30.11.

400 meters – 4. Alisha Sink, 1:10.62.

800 meters – 3. Heather Quinlan, 2:26.28; 5. Nacole Hamilton, 2:49.05; 7. Julianne Marron, 2:58.84.

1,500 meters – 1. Sarah Bromagem, 5:01.65; 3. Desiree Maran, 5:35.73; 6. Nacole Hamilton, 5:41.45; 8. Julia Furness, 6:08.61.

5,000 meters – 1. Candace DeLong, 20:05.07; 2. Casey Gillespie, 20:43.02.

400 relay – 2. Anderson, 53.95.

1,600 relay – 2. Anderson, 4:30.54.

LJ – 1. Marissa Goodwin, 14-8.

Discus – 1. Emily Radke, 121-5; 5. Amanda Spear, 97-1; 7. Sarah Bromagem, 83-10.

PV – 1. Destynne Moore, 8-8 1/4; 3. Shannon Grosenbacher, 8-2.

Hammer – 1. Emily Radke, 118-2; 2. Amanda Spear, 117-3; 7. Shantol McMahon, 101-2.

SP – 2. Emily Radke, 39-5; 7. Shantol McMahon, 31-8.

Javelin – 1. Amanda Spear, 113-3; 4. Shantol McMahon, 71-1.

For complete team and individual results go to the 2012 AU Schedule

The Anderson University women’s track and field team won the three-team AU Invitational at Macholtz Stadium on Saturday.

Candace DeLong set a new school record in the 3,000 steeplechase (11:17.90), breaking her old mark of 11:22.

AU won the meet with 134.5 points, followed by Thomas More (70) and Earlham (65.5).

“Our team gave a good effort today,” said AU coach Scott Wilson. “We trained well this week and then backed it up with good performances in a meet that should built confidence.”

Emily Radke led the Ravens with victories in the discus (119-0), shot put (38-4 3/4) and hammer (116-0).

Sarah Bromagem and Alex Friske each won two individual events. Bromagem took the 800 meters (2:25.24) and 1,500 meters (5:11.53) while Friske was victorious in the 100 hurdles (15.92) and 200 meters (27.13)

Other winners were Shantol McMahon in the javelin (68-5).

The 400 relay team of Friske, Marissa Goodwin, Shannon Grosenbacher and Mikyla Houston won in 54.00 as well as the 1,600 relay team of DeLong, Heather Quinlan, Nacole Hamilton and Alisha Sink in 4:20.64.

AU hosts the Raven Invitational on Thursday at 4 p.m.

AU Finishers

100 meters – 3. Mikyla Houston, 13.81

200 meters – 1. Alex Friske, 27.13; 3. Mikyla Houston, 29.12; 4. Alisha Sink, 30.89

400 meters – 3. Alisha Sink, 1:10.86; 4. Julianne Marron, 1:12.21; 5. Megan Buettner, 1:22.52

800 meters – 1. Sarah Bromagem, 2:25.24; 2. Heather Quinlan, 2:28.04; 4. Nacole Hamilton, 2:45.46

1,500 meters – 1. Sarah Bromagem, 5:11.53; 2. Heather Quinlan, 5:11.92; 4. Nacole Hamilton, 5:47.29; 5. Julia Furness, 6:14.06; 6. Brittany Stacker, 6:25.18

5,000 meters – 2. Desiree Maran, 20:44.88; 3. Casey Gillespie, 20:54.36

100 hurdles – 1. Alex Friske, 15.92

400 relay – 1. Anderson, 54.00

1,600 relay – 1. Anderson, 4:20.64

3,000 Steeplechase – 1. Candace DeLong, 11:17.90

Discus – 1. Emily Radke, 119-0; 3. Shantol McMahon, 91-5

PV – 3. Destynne Moore, 8-8 1/4

HJ – 3. Marissa Goodwin, 4-4

Hammer – 1. Emily Radke, 116-0; 2. Shantol McMahon, 104-7

LJ – 3. Marissa Goodwin, 14-5

Javelin – 1. Shantol McMahon, 68-5

SP – 1. Emily Radke, 38-4 3/4; 4. Shantol McMahon, 29-9; 6. Amanda Spear, 28-10

For complete individual results go to the 2012 Schedule/Results page

The Anderson University women’s track and field team finished sixth at the Washington University Mini Meet on Saturday in St. Louis, Mo.

The Ravens got victories from Alex Friske in the 100 hurdles (15.42) and Emily Radke in the shot put (37-3 1/4).

Radke also finished fifth in the discus (106-5) and seventh in the hammer (100-6) while Friske was eighth in the 200 meters (27.60).

Other top five finishers for the Ravens were Candace DeLong in the 10,00 meters (39:47.64), Shantol McMahon in the shot put (30-8) and Heather Quinlan in the 800 meters (5th, 2:27.56).

Team scores – Washington 171.5, Wheaton 142, Truman State 133, Ohio Northern 133, Greenville 87, Anderson 55.5.

AU hosts their own invitational next Saturday at Macholtz Stadium at 11:30 a.m.

AU finishers

100 meters – 9. Mikyla Houston, 14.09

200 meters – 8. Alex Friske, 27.60; 18. Mikyla Houston, 29.27; 23. Alisha Sink, 31.15

400 meters – 10. Alisha Sink, 1:11.60

800 meters – 5. Heather Quinlan, 2:27.56; 20. Julianne Marron, 2:46.20

1,500 meters – 15. Heather Quinlan, 5:10.85

5,000 meters – 8. Casey Gillespie, 20:32.53; 9. Desiree Maran, 20:52.63

1,000 meters – 3. Candace DeLong, 39:47.64

100 Hurdles – 1. Alex Friske, 15.42

400Relay – 4. Anderson, 54.94

PV – 7. Shannon Grosenbacher, 8-6

SP – 1. Emily Radke, 37-3 1/4; 5. Shantol McMahon, 30-8

Discus – 5. Emily Radke, 106-5; 6. Shantol McMahon, 84-8; 8. Amanda Spear, 82-11

Hammer – 6. Amanda Spear, 104-8; 7. Emily Radke, 100-6; 9. Shantol McMahon, 94-3

Javelin – 9. Amanda Spear, 94-10

Complete Meet Results