Temple University Athletics

Women's Track and Field Competes at Villanova Invitational
1.22.22 | Women's Track and Field
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The Temple women's track and field team competed in their third meet of the season on Saturday at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y.
Marissa White placed third in the 400-meter dash behind Villanova's McKenna Keegan and Skyy Diop while posting a time of 56.28. The time is a personal best for White.
In the 200-meter dash, Chelby Elam placed eighth with a time of 25.49.
In the 4x400-meter relay, the Owls' "A" team featuring Elam, Mary Olayinka Ilelaboye, Dominyka Petraskaite, and White raced to a third-place finish behind Cornell and Villanova with a time of 3:53.25.
Tannekee Strachan leaped to a personal-best 5.38m mark to take the second spot in the long jump event.
Up Next
The Owls are back in action next Friday, Jan. 28 as Temple travels back to the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex for the Great Dane Classic.
Marissa White placed third in the 400-meter dash behind Villanova's McKenna Keegan and Skyy Diop while posting a time of 56.28. The time is a personal best for White.
In the 200-meter dash, Chelby Elam placed eighth with a time of 25.49.
In the 4x400-meter relay, the Owls' "A" team featuring Elam, Mary Olayinka Ilelaboye, Dominyka Petraskaite, and White raced to a third-place finish behind Cornell and Villanova with a time of 3:53.25.
Tannekee Strachan leaped to a personal-best 5.38m mark to take the second spot in the long jump event.
Up Next
The Owls are back in action next Friday, Jan. 28 as Temple travels back to the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex for the Great Dane Classic.
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