Freshman Yuliya Maslouskaya broke the school record in the women’s heptathlon during day two of the Spec Towns Invitational at Georgia, according to an April 10 announcement.
Maslouskaya achieved a total of 5,389 points in the event. She recorded personal-best times in the 110-meter hurdles (14.49 seconds), 200 meters (25.44 seconds), and 800 meters (2:13.05), finishing second overall.
Amelia Kristen finished fourth in the heptathlon with a score of 5,259 points. Kristen won the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 13.94 seconds, placed second in both the 200 meters (24.89) and the 800 meters (2:11.31). Her performance ranks third all-time in program history.
Other notable results include Vinay Raman winning the men’s 800 meters with a personal-best time of 1:48.76, placing him seventh on Penn’s all-time list for that event. Ryan Matulonis finished second in the men’s 400-meter hurdles and now holds second place on Penn’s all-time list for that event as well.
In field events, Atticus Soehren placed fifth in men’s javelin throw with a mark of 58.72 meters, while Madison Knier finished sixth among women with a throw of 46.11 meters.
The Quakers are scheduled to begin day three of competition at Franklin Field at 11:30 a.m., featuring Angeludi Asaah and Jessica Oji competing in women’s shot put.
