Oberlin, Ohio - With one day remaining at the North Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, DePauw leads the eight-team field with 69 points. Wittenberg is in second with 62.
DePauw's distance medley relay ofÂ
Morgan Tharp,
Emma Gray,Â
Angela Coulopoulos and
Lily Monnett wrapped up the day with a championship in 12:36.55.
The Tigers scored 32 points in the 5,000-meter run led by
Sophie Porter's third consecutive NCAC title as she crossed in 17:51.17.
Kendall Mann also earned all-conference honors by finishing second in 17:53.17. Rounding out the Tigers' scorers in the event were
Grace Flores (4th/18:03.19),
Brynn Urban (5th/18:10.49),
Amzie Maienbrook (6th/18:10.73) and
Grace Thomas (7th/18:13.03).
Tessa Kochert earned all-conference honors in the long jump after finishing third with a best mark of 5.24 meters (17-2.25), while
Katie Moore was fifth in the event at 5.18 (17-0).
Lucy Stokes also was a top-three finisher in the weight throw to earn all-NCAC accolades with a best throw of 13.60 (44-7.5).
Maddie Homo was eighth at 12.68 (41-7.25).
Liberty Scott shared the top time of 8.80 seconds in the 60-meter hurdle prelims with Ohio Wesleyan's Katherine Dortmund which broke the NCAC Championships record. Moore was fourth in 9.09 and
Emma Gray also qualified for the finals in 9.36.
Four DePauw runners earned spots in the 800-meter finals paced by
Ava Knight who was third in 2:21.52 and
Emma Gasiorek who was fourth in 2:21.93.
Emma Jacobs finished sixth in 2:22.61 and
Mary Cox was seventh in 2:23.11.
Shelby Stall and
Liberty Scott posted top-four prelim times in the 200 meters in 25.88 and 26.11 seconds, respectively.
Saturday's competition begins with field events at 10 a.m.