HAYWARD, CALIF. - On Saturday, April 13th, the Sonoma State track & field team took part in the Chuck Buettner Twilight at Chabot College. Head coach David Lawrence Jr. took 12 team members to compete in 7 events. Constance O'Neal continues to shine in the 3000 meter steeplechase as she recorded another top-2 finish in the event with a time of 11:41.39. Alex Boyle joined O'Neal in the steeplechase and recorded a time of 11:56.78 good for 6th place.  

Other notable finishes included freshman pole vaulter Sammy Rodriguez. The Riverside native placed 2nd in the event with a mark of just under 10 feet. Samantha Rohde also took part in the pole vault with a mark of 7-feet 10-inches for 6th place. Chloe Traxler and Beck Hampton were the team's two lone throwers on the weekend. Traxler placed 3rd in the shot put with a throw over 36 feet. Hampton represented the Seawolves in the javelin and placed 4th with a mark of 103-feet. 

Full meet results can be found HERE and all SSU participants can be found below:

800m
Loralye Clements (2:23.31, 6th place)
Maddy Petersen (2:46.50, 16th place)
Jennae Shipp (3:13.28, 19th place)

3000m Steeplechase
Constance O'Neal (11:41.39, 2nd place)
Alex Boyle (11:56.78, 6th place)

1500m
Liliana Salado (4:57.54, 6th place)
Loralye Clements (5:08.56, 19th place)
Abby Carroll (5:14.17, 26th place)
Maddy Petersen 5:34.36, 31st place)
Jennae Shipp (6:45.17, 38th place)

5000m
Abby Ribet (20:31.27, 6th place)

Pole Vault
Sammy Rodriguez (9-10.00, 2nd place)
Samantha Rohde (7-10.50, 6th place)

Shot Put
Chloe Traxler (36-11.25, 3rd place)

Javelin
Beck Hampton (103-01.00, 4th place)


LOOKING AHEAD

The Seawolves inch closer to the CCAA Championships slated for Thursday, May 2nd, and will head north for their final tune-up and compete in the Raider Invitational hosted by Southern Oregon. Meet information, live results and more can be found at sonomaseawolves.com. 

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