HANOVER, N.H. – The Marjorie & Herbert Chase '30 Director of Dartmouth Track & Field and Cross Country
Porscha Dobson has announced the incoming Class of 2026 for the women's cross country and track & field teams.
"The track & field and cross country staff and I are excited to announce our women's incoming class of freshmen. The Dartmouth women have built momentum this year, improving upon their finish at each Ivy League Championship and re-writing the record books in the process," said Dobson.
"As we enter the 2022-2023 season, this recruiting class is our first as a new and complete coaching staff. We have a very talented group of student-athletes who excel across a variety of events. I'm confident that this impressive class will have a significant impact on our team success in the years to come. We're looking forward to everyone joining us this fall."
The Dartmouth track & field/cross country Class of 2026 features:
SOFIA ABREGO
Hometown: Porter Ranch, Calif.
High School: Granada Hills Charter
Mile – 4:53.55
3,200m- 10:35.79
2019 Footlocker National Finalist
AUTUMN CLARK
Hometown: Peachtree Corners, Ga.
High School: Greater Atlanta Christian
Shot Put -39-07
Discus– 140-03
Javelin-120-08
2022 Georgia State Runner-Up in the discus and third in the shot put.
MIA COMPTON-ENGLE
Hometown: Shaker Heights, Ohio
High School: Shaker heights
Mile- 4:51.25
1,500m- 4:32.22
3,000m-9:53.85
3,2000m-10:31.97
ESME HUH
Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
High School: Phillips Academy Andover (Massachusetts)
1,500m- 4:43.14
3,000m- 10:06.25
2 Mile- 10:46.95
JADA JONES
Hometown: Rock Hill, S.C.
High School: Rock Hill
200m– 24.07
400m- 53.81
800m -2:14.16
2022 South Carolina State Champion in the 400m and runner-up in the 200m … Ranked 17
th in the U.S. in the 400m and first in South Carolina in the 200m and 400m.
TORI LABERGE
Hometown: Blaine, Minn.
High School: Spring Lake Park
Long Jump- 19-1
Triple Jump – 39-9.5
The top ranked triple jumper in Minnesota (2022).
ANDIE MURRAY
Hometown: Allentown, N.J.
High School: Allentown
800m- 2:08.94
1500m-4:42.42
Mile- 4:55.92
Ranked 27
th in the U.S. during arguably one of the most competitive 800m seasons for U20 track & field (2022)..
OLIVIA O'CONNOR
Hometown: Hamden, Conn.
High School: Canterbury School
Shot Put -39-07
Discus– 131-01
Hammer- 168-.50
Weight-51-07
Two-time All American … 2022 Connecticut State Champion… Connecticut State hammer throw record holder.
SHELBY RICHMOND
Hometown: Thousand Oaks, Calif.
High School: Thousand Oaks
60m– 7.69
100m- 11.86
200m -24.23
400m- 55.94
In 2021 placed fourth in the 200m and eighth in the 100m at the California State Championships.
DANIELA RUELAS
Hometown: Pismo Beach, Calif.
High School: Arroyo Grande
100m Hurdles- 14.13
300m Hurdles -42.37
2022 California State runner-up in the 300m hurdles… Ranked second and ninth in California in the 300m hurdles and 100m hurdles, respectively … Ranked 27
th in the U.S. in the 300m hurdles (2022).
MARIELLA SCHWEITZER
Hometown: Redding, Conn.
High School: Joel Barlow
100m Hurdles- 14.52
300m Hurdles -43.18
Long Jump- 18-5
Three-Time Connecticut State Champion … Ranked first in Connecticut in the 55m hurdles and long jump (2022).
KATHERINE STRONG
Hometown: McLean, Va.
High School: Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart (Maryland)
Mile- 4:51.25
1,500m- 4:32.22
3,000m-9:53.85
3,2000m-10:31.97
Ranked first in Maryland in the 1600m, 3,000m and 3,200m … Ranked 16
th in the U.S. in the 1,500m (2022) … Eighth at the 2022 Penn Relays Carnival (Mile).