NEW HAVEN, CONN. - The Dartmouth men's and women's track and field teams opened the Ivy League Outdoor Championships on Saturday, with many athletes qualifying for the finals in their respective events.
Corinne Ahern put the women on the board with her 38.56 javelin throw, which was good for sixth place.
Bella Pietrasiewicz ran a 4:35.93 in the 1500m preliminary, qualifying for the final. On the men's side, Mac Hadden advanced to the 1500m final after recording a 4:02.29.
Jada Jones, the indoor 200m Ivy League champion, qualified for the 200m final with a 23.66 in the preliminary. She will also be competing in the 400m final after finishing the first round with a 54.55 mark. For the men, Liam Murray advanced to the 400m final with a 47.20 finish in the preliminary.
Andie Murray qualified for the 800m final with a time of 2:07.93. J'Voughnn Blake and DJ Matusz advanced to the men's 800m final with times of 1:50.58 and 1:51.69, respectively.
Bryce Thomas had a 10.46 finish in the first round of the 100m and will represent the Big Green in the final. Mariella Schweitzer was the runner-up in her 100m hurdles heat, clinching a spot in the final. Jack Intihar clinched four events in the decathlon and leads with 4030 points, while Jack Inglis remains in the top three with 3528 points.
The Big Green will finish the Ivy League Outdoor Championships on Sunday, with the first event scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.