Women's Track & Field Finish Day One of AARTFC Championships

The Penn State Behrend women’s track & field team competed in four events on day one of the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships hosted by Ursinus College.

May 13, 2026

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's track & field team competed in four events on day one of the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships hosted by Ursinus College.

Key Moments:

* Julia Balaski took 13^th place in the javelin with a throw of 33.59m (110-2)
* The 4x100 relay team of Chloe Yazembiak, Abigial Falk, Caroline McDevitt and Anna Buck ran 49.62 to take 22^nd in the preliminaries
* Falk also ran the 100m preliminaries, taking 39^th overall with a time of 12.87
* In the 5000m, Kelsey Hanna and Lindsey Hartle each ran for the Lions
* Hanna posted a time of 18:30.63 for 24^th place and Hartle crossed the finish line in 18:36.96 for 27^th overall