Lauren Philbrook wins 10000; Natalia Rey de Castro 2nd at Univ. of Richmond Invite

On the first day of the non-scoring Fred Hardy Invitational at the University of Richmond the Williams women's track & field team had one individual winner, a second and a third and the 4X800 relay was second.

Lauren Philbrook won the 10000m run in a time of 38:40.87 and finishing second to her was Natalia Rey de Castro (41:11.82). Heather Bemis, Ariel Williams, Olga Kondratjeva and Lissy Robie teamed up to post a time of 9:09.67 and claimed second place.

Nora Mitchell was third in the 3000 steeplechase in a time of 12:07.74, while Robin Kunz took fifth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:07.46.

Beth links led a quartet of Ephs finishing in the top eight in the 5000 as she crossed the finish line in 18:40.55, Moira Yoe was 6th (19:24.49), Tina Meade was 7th (19:33.86) and Laura Walls was 8th (19:53.88).

Sara Turner posted the highest finish in a field event with a 6th n the long jump (4.5m).

The Fred Hardy Invitational will conclude tomorrow afternoon.

Complete Results from Day One and a link for Live Streaming of Day Two