The Big Red women's track and field team excelled at the Virginia Challenge and the Cortland Classic, with standout performances at both events. Six athletes claimed victories at Cortland, while Augustine Haquet secured a first-place finish at the Virginia Classic. Avery Hasting notably set a freshman record in the Hammer Throw. Additionally, several Cornellians achieved marks that impacted the Big Red top-10 records.

By the Numbers
  • Avery Hasting set a new freshman record in the Hammer Throw.
  • Augustine Haquet ran the 800-meter in 2:08.71 and moved to the third-place spot in Cornell history with a time of 4:17.13 in the 1500-meter dash.
State of Play
  • Multiple athletes achieved personal records and notable finishes at the Virginia Challenge and Cortland Classic.
  • The team is preparing for upcoming events, including the Big Red Invite and the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.
What's Next

The Cornell women's track and field team is set to participate in the Big Red Invite at Kane Sports Complex and compete at the Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

Bottom Line

The Big Red women's track and field team showcased outstanding performances at the Virginia Challenge and the Cortland Classic, setting records and earning victories. As they gear up for upcoming meets, their momentum and success position them as formidable contenders in the upcoming competitions.