A bronze medal finish for Huskie women’s track and field team
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The U of S Huskie women’s track and field team earned a bronze medal at the 2023 USports Championships on Saturday at the Field House. Saskatchewan finished with 65 points, one back of the silver medalists from Western University.
The Huskies collected two medals in the women’s 600 metres. Saskatchewan’s Avery Pearson won silver at 1:28.83 and teammate Kendra Farmer ran a 1:29.02 for bronze.
Saskatchewan’s 4x200m team of Farmer, Paige Willems, Rachel Albertson, Grace Igbikiwon won a silver medal with a time of 1:37:53, behind Guelph. The U of S women’s 4×400-metre relay team of Farmer, Willems, Pearson and Sarah Schwab added to the medal haul with a silver medal finish in a time of 3:43.73. Guelph claimed gold a time of 3:41.63.
The Guelph Gryphons’ women’s and men’s teams both claimed USports banners for the fifth straight time. Guelph’s women’s team finished with 166 points, while the Gryphon men had 123.
