Outdoor Long Jump Record Now Belongs to Macaluso
TOWSON, Md. - Dana Macaluso (Huntington, NY/Huntington) turned in the best outdoor performance in the long jump in the history of Goucher's women's track and field program and Dayna Mizzer (Prince Frederick, MD/Calvert) tied the outdoor school record in the high jump today at the Towson Invitational.
Outdoor Long Jump Record Now Belongs to Macaluso
Mizzer Ties School Record, Places Eighth Overall in High JumpMarch 22, 2008
TOWSON, Md. - Dana Macaluso (Huntington, NY/Huntington) turned in the best outdoor performance in the long jump in the history of Goucher's women's track and field program and Dayna Mizzer (Prince Frederick, MD/Calvert) tied the outdoor school record in the high jump today at the Towson Invitational.
In addition, Macaluso and Mizzer were both on Goucher's 4 x 100-meter relay that broke the school record in that event.
Macaluso finished in sixth place and produced the second-best performance by a Division III athlete with her effort of 16-feet, 10.5-inches in the long jump.
Only one Division III athlete outperformed Mizzer in the high jump as she placed eighth overall with her jump of 4-feet, 9-inches.
Macaluso and Mizzer were joined by Sheba Newman-Blount (Lanham, MD/Bishop Ireton) and Catherine Abbondanza (Yarmouth, ME/North Yarmouth Academy) in the 4 x 100 relay which captured fifth place with its time of :52.97.
Macaluso also placed sixth in the 200-meter dash (:27.12), Newman-Blount made the finals of the 100-meter dash, finishing in seventh place (:13.85), and Mizzer advanced to the finals in the 100-meter hurdles where her time of :17.07 landed her in eighth place.
There was no team scoring at the meet.