STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Over the weekend, the Robert Morris women's track and field team competed in the Penn State National Open at the Multi-Sport Facility & Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track, with Samantha Hennen breaking her own school record in the 3000m on Saturday afternoon.
 
Samantha Hennen led the Colonials at the Penn State National Open, finishing sixth in the 3000m with a record time of 9:19.20, beating her previous school record of 9:40.52 at the GVSU Big Meet last February. Teammate Julia Dill also got a top-10 finish in the event, placing 6^th with a time of 9:27.56, which is a new personal best. The DMR team of Emma Bradbury, Ava Deming, Ailena Reynolds-Diaz, and Erin Laquatra finished in second behind Pitt. Their time of 12:11.41 is now second best in school history. Lyla Brew finished out the top-10 finishers for the Colonials with a 9^th place finish in the 5000m with a time of 18:02.63, which is now third best in RMU history.
 
DMR
Emma Bradbury, Ava Deming, Ailena Reynolds-Diaz, Erin Laquatra – 2^nd (12.11.41) *2^nd in School History
 
60m 1^st Round
Hayzes Robinson – 25^th (7.70)
A'zyia Dade – 59^th (8.12)
 
200m
Hayzes Robinson – 39^th (25.65)
 
400m
Julianna Page-Daughtry – 27^th (58.43)
Erin Zephirin – 43^rd (1:00.40)
 
800m
Ava Deming – 30^th (2:17.16)
Ailena Reynolds-Diaz – 37^th (2:21.81)
 
MILE
Erin Laquatra – 40^th (5:05.07) *4^th in School History
Emma Bradbury – 43^rd (5:05.90) *5^th in School History
 
3000m
Samantha Hennen – 6^th (9:19.20) *SCHOOL RECORD
Julia Dill – 10^th (9:27.56) *2^nd in School History
 
5000m
Lyla Brew – 9^th (18:02.63) *3^rd in School History
 
60mH 1^st Round
Ny'Asia Benton – 20^th (9.06)
Penelope Mobley – 22^nd (9.14)
 
Triple Jump
Mariya Chamberlain – 16^th (11.28)
Taylor Colwell – 17^th (11.00)
 
Shot Put
Maizee Fry – 18^th (12.68m)