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Klebe Sets Another School Record As Lehigh Women Compete In NYC

1/25/2025 11:15:00 PM | Women's Track and Field

NEW YORK – Junior Abby Klebe broke one of her own school records for the second time in as many weeks to lead the Lehigh women's track and field team at Columbia's Dr. Sander Scorcher Friday-Saturday at The Armory. Klebe's school record in the 800 meters was one of three top 10 additions for the Lehigh women in the Big Apple. 

MID-DISTANCE, DISTANCE
A week removed from breaking her own school record, Klebe did it again, this time in the invitational 800m. Klebe's third place finish of 2:06.37 broke her previous record of 2:08.42, set last year. Her new record time currently ranks 16th in Division I for this indoor season. Senior Svea Wickelgren's 17th place finish of 2:11.68 now ranks sixth all-time in program history.

On Friday, first-years Elizabeth Ehrhardt and Chloe Browne competed in the 3000m race. They both notched new PRs, with Ehrhardt finishing in 15th at 10:36.84 and Browne taking 18th at 10:40.56.

Senior Maddison Hayes and sophomore Hope Trimmer were Lehigh's competitors in the open 800m on Friday. Hayes took 17th with a time of 2:20.72 while Trimmer finished 34th in 2:25.49.

First-year Lauren Bower, junior Amber Barrios, Hayes and Trimmer were the student-athletes competing in the Distance Medley for Lehigh on Friday. The team finished in tenth place with a time of 12:17.72

Four Mountain Hawks ran the  mile on Saturday, those being sophomore Elizabeth Jenulis, senior Riley Morrell, first-year Kaya Meler and sophomore Grace Hughes. Morrell recorded a new PR of 5:09.38 to take 19th place. Hughes also reached a new PR of 5:11.73 to finish in 25th. Meler's 44th place finish in 5:21.81 was also a PR while Jenulis took 46th place at 5:23.92.

Senior Savanah Beavers ran the 5000m for Lehigh on Saturday, finishing in ninth place with a time of 17:00.7.
 
JUMPS
Reigning Patriot League Field Athlete of the Week, sophomore Gaea DePass competed in the invitational high jump Friday and cleared 1.60m to finish 10th. 
 
Senior Lauren Roy and junior Grace Nation competed in Friday's open triple jump, with Roy finishing eighth with a distance of 10.69m and Nation taking 17th with a leap of 10.38m.

Nation (5.05m) and Roy (5.04m) led a three-athlete Lehigh contingent in the open long jump. 

Senior Lillian Mauger finished 15th in the invitational long jump with a leap of 5.20m and senior Keisha Modi finished 17th with a jump of 4.87m.

In the pole vault, junior Laura Reigle finished sixth in the invitational, clearing 3.60m, while first-year Corinn Brewer cleared a personal-best 3.20m in the open competition. 

SPRINTS/HURDLES
Three Mountain Hawks competed in Friday's 60m hurdles. Senior Shelby Dejana finished in second place, setting a new PR of 8.97. Her finish is now the tenth fastest in school history. Sophomore Emma Sanford took 32nd in 9.73 while first-year Corinn Brewer was right behind her in 33rd at 9.73.

In Friday's 60m prelims, junior Gianna Mangili finished in 25th with a time of 7.91.

In the seeded 400m sprint, junior Grace Kennedy ran 56.68 to finish fourth.  

Brewer and sophomore Kasey White ran in the open 400m on Friday. White took seventh place in 59.79 while Brewer finished in ninth with a time of 59.99.

Seniors Lillian Mauger and Stephanie Webb ran the open 200m Saturday, with Mauger finishing 12th (25.76) and Webb finishing 36th at 26.54.
 
THROWS
Junior Grace Aggen was the lone women's thrower in action. Aggen finished 10th in the shot put with a throw of 12.65m.
 
The Mountain Hawks will next battle Lafayette College in The Rivalry, presented by Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute. The dual meet will take place on Saturday, February 1 at Rauch Fieldhouse.

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