Tufts Finishes Strong at Farley Inter-Regional

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA (May 10, 2025) - The Tufts University women's track and field team competed in their penultimate competition of the season as they took on a competitive field at the Farley Inter-Regional Extravaganza at Williams College on Friday and Saturday.

The meet began on Friday with Nyla Thompson's strong finish in the pole vault. The senior leapt to a personal best height of 3.57m to take eighth place in the event. The strong finishes in the field events continued as Cameron Stanton took sixth place in the long jump with a 5.32m mark. Cecilia LaBarge set a new personal best with a third place finish and 49.22m mark in the hammer throw. 

On the track, the Jumbos took note of the field performances and followed suit. Lexi Dean took fifth in the 3000m steeplechase in 11:26.80. Elizabeth Donahue also finished well in the grueling 10,000m run, finishing sixth in 36:36.96. 

The Jumbos will now direct their attention to the 2025 NCAA Division III Outdoor Women's Track and Field Championships in Geneva, Ohio on May 22nd.