The Eastern Washington University track and field team competed at the Al Manuel meet in Missoula, March 27-28 and grabbed four conference qualifying marks and won 15 different events.
Senior Phil Puccino was Eastern’s top performer of the day as he qualified for the Big Sky Championships in the high jump and triple jump – winning each event with marks of 6 feet, 8 3/4 inches and 47 feet, 5 inches, respectively.
Kelsie Forcier placed second in the discus with a conference qualifying mark of 153 feet, 3 inches. The sophomore also placed second in the hammer throw (168-8) and the shot put (42 feet, 8 ¼ inches).
Senior Morena Mannucci qualified for her final Big Sky Championships in the triple jump with a winning mark of 39 feet, 1 inch.
Mannucci, along with freshman teammates Dominique Butler and Megan Murphy, swept the women’s triple jump
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