Estes Sets School Record in 800 Meters to Qualify for Finals at NCAA Championships

LA CROSSE, Wis. — The Connecticut College women’s track and field team returned to action, running in two more preliminaries on day two of the NCAA D3 Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Alexa Estes (Virginia Beach, Va.) was the first Camel to hit the track, running in the prelims of the 800 meters. Estes was neck and neck with Keelee Leitzen from Loras across both laps, but the senior was able to sneak across the line in first, finishing with a school record time of 2:08.37 to clinch a spot in tomorrow’s finals. Blessing Kieh (Monrovia, Liberia) was the other…