Big Green Claim Top Two Spots in the Pentathlon on Friday

Friday, December 8

Hanover, N.H.

5:30 PM

Dartmouth College

Dartmouth December Invite

Mariella Schweitzer going over a hurdle on Day One of Heps championship

Photo by: Doug Austin

Big Green Claim Top Two Spots in the Pentathlon on Friday

12/8/2023 10:38:00 PM | Women's Track & Field

Results

Schweitzer took first followed by Jelsma in second

By: Nick Romei

HANOVER, N.H. — Mariella Schweitzer and Olivia Jelsma finished first and second in the pentathlon on Friday night on the first day of competition of the Dartmouth December Invite at Leverone Field House.

Schweitzer finished with a score of 3231 points. She claimed wins in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.14 seconds and in the long jump with a mark of 5.61m. Schweitzer also finished second in the 800m race with a time of 2:30.86 while throwing for a PR of 7.71m in the shot put.

Jelsma completed the heptathlon with a score of 3196 points. She won the 800m with a time of 2:24.65 while taking second in both the 60m hurdles (9.81 seconds) and long jump (5.31m).

The second day of the Dartmouth December Invite continues tomorrow morning at Leverone Field House. Competition begins at 9:45 a.m. and live results will be available through Triangle Timing and the link can be found on the team's schedule page on DartmouthSports.com.