Middlebury, VT — The Russell Sage College women's and men's indoor track and field teams travelled to Middlebury College on Saturday competing in the Winterfell Meet at Virtue Field House. The day marked the debuts of RSC's new head coach Nick Jones at the helm of the young Gator programs.

For Sage's women's team, two school records fell in the meet as the Gators finished in 10^th place in the team scoring. Amherst captured the team crown with their 187.0 points.

While running in the 4 x 400 relay, RSC's foursome set a school record with a time of 4:42.36 taking home 12^th place. Running the relay were sophomore Mackenzie Feeney (Saugerties, NY/Saugerties), rookie Amelia Geesler (Glenmont, NY/Bethlehem Central), sophomore captain Emma Cronin (Greenwich, NY/Greenwich Central), and junior Julia Gerringer (Lagrangeville, NY/Arlington).

Rookie Alyssa McClurg (Cropseyville, NY/Tamarac) also penned her name in the RSC record book as she took home 10^th in the long jump on her performance on 4.40 meters. Sophomore Jasmine Zollman (Delmar, NY/Bethlehem Central) had a leap of 4.04 meters and finished in 16^th place in the event.

In the mile run, Feeney was 18^th in 5:59.33, just ahead of Cronin who was 19^th in 6:01.32.

In the weight throw, freshman Madalynn Walsh (Cohoes, NY/Shaker) was 20^th with a toss of 7.46 meters and she added a 21^st place finish in the shot put with her throw of 7.69 meters.

In the 60 meter dash, Geesler led the Gators with a time of 8.55 to take 13^th place. Gerringer was 16^th in 8.62, while McClurg was 18^th in 8.76. Sophomore Anna Breidenbach (Monson, MA/Monson) took 26^th in 9.24 seconds, while rookie Merideth Diegel (Albany, NY/Colonie) posted a time of 9.30 and was 27^th. Zollman's time of 9.34 saw her take 28^th in the event.

In the 200 meter dash both Gerringer and McClurg won their heats in the trials of the event, while Geesler finished third to qualify for the finals. In the finals, Gerringer picked up 12^th in 28.68, while Geesler took home 17^th in 28.78. McClurg posted a time of 30.64 and was 28^th, while Diegel was 35^th (31.40). Breidenbach had a time of 32.83 and posted a 44^th place finish.

RSC is back in action on January 29 travelling to Utica College to compete in the Pioneer Invitational next Saturday.