April 25, 2026
Greyhounds Add Two More Regional Marks at Lehigh Covert Classic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s outdoor track & field team had a pair of All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference qualifying marks at the Lehigh University John and Carol Covert Classic Friday and Saturday at the Goodman campus.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's outdoor track & field team had a pair of All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference qualifying marks at the Lehigh University John and Carol Covert Classic Friday and Saturday at the Goodman campus.
Moravian Event Winners
- Sophomore Jessica Heydt won the hammer throw on Friday with a school and Landmark Conference record and AARTFC qualifying toss of 49.82 meters (163-5)
Moravian Top 10 Results
- Senior Tara Smurla placed third in the 1,500-meter run with an AARTFC qualifying time of 4:49.62
- Junior Alexis Hockenberry finished third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 12:05.92 while junior Alyssa Hockenberry was sixth in 12:28.86
- Sophomore Erika Deitz took fourth in the long jump with a distance of 4.90 meters (16-1) while senior Ali Haefele was sixth at 4.86 meters (15-11.6), sophomore Kennedy Simons placed seventh at 4.85 meters (15-11), sophomore Katelyn Davis finished ninth at 4.57 meters (15-0) and sophomore Bella Fiore was tenth at 4.49 meters (14-8.75)
- Senior Margie Rayne placed fifth in the discus with a toss of 36.46 meters (119-7) while senior Heather Adams was eighth at 32.48 meters (106-6)
- Sophomores Annika Petyak and Tessa Hopkins tied for sixth in the pole vault at 2.85 meters (9-4.25)
- Senior Karalyn Vashey took seventh in the hammer throw on Friday with a distance of 43.02 meters (141-1)
- Freshman Cassidy Torraca was seventh in the high jump at 1.45 meters (4-9)
- Sophomore Becca Caird placed eighth in the javelin on Friday with a mark of 31.75 meters (104-2)
- Freshman Naomi Craig finished tenth in the 200-meter dash in 28.57 seconds
- Smurla also took tenth in the 800-meter run in 2:26.34
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Saturday-Sunday, May 2-3 at 2026 Landmark Conference Championships hosted by Juniata College
- Monday, May 11 at Widener University Final Qualifier
