PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Dubuque women's track and field team continued their outdoor season at the second day of the UW-Platteville Invitational. The Spartans competed against some of the top teams in the country on Saturday put up a very promising showing in a deep field of competition.

Leading the Spartans was Chloe Reiser who was the highest finisher on the day with her third place in the shot put. Reiser put up a best throw of 13.39m. The sophomore currently sits second in the A-R-C and 13th in the country after her performance. In the javelin throw Ashley Glennon finished sixth in the event with a throw of 36.16m. Finishing in seventh for the Spartans was Taryn Richey who posted a personal best in the event with a throw of 36.10m. Glennon and Richey both sit in the top five at fourth and fifth in the A-R-C. The highest finish on the track came from sophomore Jaide Flowers who put up a seventh place finish in the 400 Meter Dash with a time of 59.01. That time from Flowers currently has her sitting second in the A-R-C after Saturday. 

Top University of Dubuque Finishes

200m Dash
23 Gianna Borzileri - 26.28

400m Dash
7 Jaide Flowers - 59.01

4x100m Relay
8 University of Dubuque (Keira Alliss, Gianna Borzileri, Kayla Shade, Grace Kahon) - 49.67

Shot Put
3 Chloe Reiser - 13.39m

Javelin 
6 Ashley Glennon - 36.16m
7 Taryn Richey - 36.10m

4x400m Relay
9 University of Dubuque (Dede Davis, Gianna Borzileri, Mackenzie Rader, Kiana Vogel) - 4:11.08

Up Next
The Spartans return to the track this Thursday as the team will split to compete at both the Meet of Champions at Augustana University and the Phil Esten Challenge at UW-LaCrosse on Thursday April 17th. Start times are TBD.