Huskies second after first day of CAA Championship
The performance of the day came from senior Zara Northover. Northover started the day with a seventh-place finish in the javelin, then moved over to the throwing circle and won the hammer and the discus. She will try to defend her CAA title in the shot put on Saturday.
Tramaine Shaw won the long jump with a leap of 19'11.75 and posted the fastest times of the day in both the 100 hurdles and 400 hurdles. She will be joined in the 100 hurdles finals by Aquila Williams-Judge.
Also putting in excellent performances and taking home points on the first day of the CAA Championship were Nancy Rowe and Colleen Sorensen, who went 2-3 in the javelin, Olivia Kalinowska, who took second in the pole vault, and Kristie Gagnon, who posted a Northeastern record while placing third in the 10,000.
The meet resumes on Saturday morning, beginning with the women's shot put, at 10 a.m.
April 20, 2007
Harrisonburg, VA
Northeastern scored 71 points in the first day of the Colonial Athletic Association Championship on Friday at James Madison in Harrisonburg, Va. The Huskies are in great position heading into the final day of the meet as they are behind only William & Mary (77 points) and ahead of UNC Wilmington (42), Delaware (28), James Madison (18), Towson (13), Georgia State (11), Virginia Commonwealth (9) and George Mason (4).
Zara Northover won the discus (above), hammer and took seventh in the javelin on Friday. 
Tramaine Shaw won the long jump...
...posted the fastest time in the preliminaries of the 100 hurdles...
...and Shaw ran the fastest time in the preliminaries of the 400 hurdles.
Nancy Rowe took second in the javelin.
Kristie Gagnon placed third in the 10,000 and broke her own Northeastern record.
Consandria Walker in the long jump.
Brittany Moriarty placed third in her heat of the 1500, advancing to the finals.
Colleen Sorensen placed third in the javelin.
Aquila Williams-Judge in the long jump.
Erin Ballard placed second in her heat of the 800 trials.
Amber Gibney advanced to the finals of the 800.
Ashley Wilson runs the 100 hurdles in the heptathlon.
Katherine Richmond in the heptathlon 100 hurdles.
Shanae Henry runs the trials of the 200.
Olivia Kalinowska placed second in the pole vault.
