Track and Field Wins Elk Grove Meet

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ELK GROVE, Calif. – The St. Francis track and field team defeated Elk grove 79-47 on Tuesday in a Delta League dual meet.

Senior Meaghan Rogers won the 100 meters in 12.66, while senior Aly Shebert was second in the 200m in 27.02. Sophomore Taylor Givens was the top finisher in the 400m, placing third in 1:04.30 and senior Meredith Wong was third in the 800m (2:48.70).

In the hurdles, sophomore Serena Shimada won the 100m hurdles in 16.60 and senior Elizabeth Hennessy claimed the 300m hurdles in a season-best 45.79.

In the distance events, junior Sydney Vandegrift won the 3200m in 11:40.89 and was third in the 1600m in 5:46.15.

Sharon Rocco was fourth in the shot put (26-0) and Lauren Wilkins was fourth in the discus with a throw of (71-06). Kathryn Kramer won the high jump with a clearance of 5-0 and Jayme Hendrickson clearned 5-0 in the high jump. Senior Olivia Birmingham won the pole vault, tying her season-best with a mark of 9-0. Rogers won the long jump with a best of 17-3.

St. Francis returns to action at the Bronco Distance Carnival on Friday and the Mark Macres Invitational on Saturday at Monterey Trail High School.