NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The Monroe College women’s track and field team concluded its indoor season on Saturday with several standout performances at the Last Chance Invitational from Staten Island, New York.
Leading the way for the Mustangs was freshman, Tristan Evelyn, who won the 60 meters in a time of 7.50. In the same race, Denesha Ransome, set a new personal-best of 7.65, good for fourth place.
Angel White had a stellar performance in the 500, with a second-place finishing time of 1:19.07. Her time put her into national qualifications. Finally, Ernestine Conteh, ran a season-best 26.02 in the 200 meter dash as well as in the 400 (1:00.74).
Ksenia Safonova placed third in the weight throw with a distance of 15.47 meters. Judae Norwood came in eighth (13.15 meters).
The Monroe College indoor track and field team will now move on to nationals which are slated to begin on Friday, March 4, from Winston Salem, North Carolina.