Women’s Track & Field Completes First Event of 2025 at Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The RMU Track & Field team opened the 2025 calendar year at the Nittany Lion Challenge held at the Penn State on Saturday afternoon.

TOP FINISHES
After winning her heat, Julianna Page-Daughtry was fifth overall in the 400m with a time of 58.32. In the mile, Franny Kabana and Emma Jiancristoforo both won their heats in the mile and were 11^th and 16^th overall crossing in 5:02.51 and 5:07.10, respectively. Ava Deming was 10^th overall in the 800m with a time of 2:19.18. Samantha Hennen (9:51.77) and Julia Dill (9:56.54) were 12^th and 13^th in the 3000m. Gracie Parker with seventh in the 60m hurdles finishing in 8.92.

NEW SCHOOL RECORDS
Kabana's mile and Hennen's were both new RMU outdoor records.

UP NEXT
The Colonials travel to Ashland, Ohio for the Ashland Saturday, January 25.

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Players Mentioned

Ava Deming: Sophomore; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8613893/Robert_Morris_PA/Ava_Deming.html

Julia Dill: Junior; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8231003/Robert_Morris_PA/Julia_Dill.html

Emma Jiancristoforo: Sophomore; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8613894/Robert_Morris_PA/Emma_Jiancristoforo.html

Franny Kabana: Senior; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7899848/Robert_Morris_PA/Franny__Kabana.html

Julianna Page-Daughtry: Sophomore; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8674540/Robert_Morris_PA/Julianna__Page-Daughtry_.html

Gracie Parker: Graduate Student; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7726415/Robert_Morris_PA/Gabriella_Parker.html

Samantha Hennen: Junior; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8896294/Robert_Morris_PA/Samantha_Hennen.html

Players Mentioned

Ava Deming
: Sophomore; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8613893/Robert_Morris_PA/Ava_Deming.html

Julia Dill
: Junior; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8231003/Robert_Morris_PA/Julia_Dill.html

Emma Jiancristoforo
: Sophomore; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8613894/Robert_Morris_PA/Emma_Jiancristoforo.html

Franny Kabana
: Senior; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7899848/Robert_Morris_PA/Franny__Kabana.html

Julianna Page-Daughtry
: Sophomore; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8674540/Robert_Morris_PA/Julianna__Page-Daughtry_.html

Gracie Parker
: Graduate Student; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7726415/Robert_Morris_PA/Gabriella_Parker.html

Samantha Hennen
: Junior; https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8896294/Robert_Morris_PA/Samantha_Hennen.html