Moore Breaks 33-Year-Old School Record in 200-Meter Dash, Leads Women's Track and Field at New England Championships

Friday, March 6

Boston, Mass.

11 AM

University of New Hampshire

NEICAAA

Photo by: UNH Athletics

Moore Breaks 33-Year-Old School Record in 200-Meter Dash, Leads Women's Track and Field at New England Championships

3/6/2026 6:55:00 PM | Women's Track & Field

Five Wildcats placed in the top-five of their respective events on Friday.

BOSTON — Sophomore jumper and sprinter Sarah Moore (Lisbon, Maine) won the women's long jump with a 19' 9.75 jump and won the women's 200-meter dash, finishing with a 24.79 time and breaking the previous school record, set by Alison Poulin in 1993. Additionally, Briana Danis (Hooksett, N.H.) won the women's weight throw with a 57' 1.50 toss, highlighting the women's indoor track and field team's first day at the New England Championships.

As a team, the Wildcats finished with 27.75 points, finishing in fifth place.

Listed below are the full results from the meet:

-500m Prelim

Kaitlin Lennox (Hampton Falls, N.H.) – 12^th place (1:21.19)

-800m Prelim

Delaney Hesler (Steep Falls, Maine) – 13^th place (2:20.24)
Ella Malone (Barrington, N.H.) – 14^th place (2:22.02)
Mia Carbone (Meriden, Conn.) – 16^th place (2:22.43)
Amelia Jackson (Harmony, R.I.) – 21^st place (2:25.80)

-1000m Prelim

Claire Ronan (Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.) – 1^st place (2:57.12)

-200m Prelim

Moore – 2^nd place (24.79)
Eva Roberts (Derry, N.H.) – 25^th place (26.65)

-5000m

Carolyn Day (Wolfeboro, N.H.) – 9^th place (17:51.03)
Bailey Hall (Yardley, Pa.) – 10^th place (17:56.81)

-Pole Vault

Makena Lee (Northwood, N.H.) – 13^th place (10' 10.75)

-Weight Throw

Danis – 1^st place (57' 1.50)
Payton Goulding (Cumberland, R.I.) – 4^th place (54' 1.25)
Ruby Prentiss (Falmouth, Maine) – 15^th place (41' 10)

-High Jump

Kristen Kirk (Augusta, Maine) – 7^th place (5' 1.75)
Natalia Rothwell (Acton, Maine) – 11^th place (5' 1.75)
Kelley Mikelson (Concord, N.H.) – 15^th place (4' 11.75)

-Long Jump

Moore – 1^st place (19' 9.75)
Audrey Thornton (Freedom, N.H.) – 7^th place (18' 4.25)
Roberts – 19^th place (15' 4.75)

UNH returns to action on March 7 as the indoor track and field team competes in the NEICAAA Championships at the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center in Boston, Mass.

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