[Pcalumnixctrack] Providence College Indoor Track Prepared for Columbia

[Rachel C Anderson]

Providence College Indoor Track Prepared for Columbia

The men’s and women’s track teams will compete at the Columbia Final Chance Qualifer on March 1-2.


PROVIDENCE, R.I.  - The Providence College men's and women's track teams will send six athletes to the Columbia Final Chance Qualifier in New York, N.Y. on March 1-2.



On the women’s side, junior Laura Nagel (Napier, New Zealand) will compete in the 5,000-meters on Friday evening.  Nagel is currently ranked 22nd on the USTFCCA rankings with a time of 16:07.56 from the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 25.  Junior Jackie McCarthy (New Rochelle, N.Y.) also will be travelling to Columbia to compete in the 800-meter run.



>From the men’s squad, freshmen Harvey Dixon (Aldershot, England) and Julian Oakley (Tauranga, New Zealand) will compete in the mile.  Classmate Joseph Vercollone (Pembroke, Mass.) will compete in the 800-meters, and sophomore Liam Hillery (Smithfield, R.I.) will compete in the 3,000-meters.



Follow the teams on Twitter @FriarsXCTrack, or for more information about the meet, visit http://www.armorytrack.com/Meet/1414/Columbia-Final-Qualifying-1213.





Date




Time




Athlete




Event


Fri., 3/1


8:35 p.m.


Laura Nagel


5000m


Sat, 3/2


6:40 p.m.


Harvey Dixon


Mile








Julian Oakley


Mile





7:40 p.m.


Jackie McCarthy


800m





7:55 p.m.


Joseph Vercollone


800m





8:40 p.m.


Liam Hillery


3000m




-Go Friars!-
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