Clinton, NY:  The Cobleskill women's indoor track and field team opened their outdoor season competing at the Hamilton Outdoor Invitational on Saturday at the Pritchard Track which saw a new program record by freshman Julia Aiello.
 
The talented speedster Julia Aiello (Carmel, NY) broke the 100-meter program record with a time of 12.91 seconds for a third place finish.   Aiello followed her record-breaking performance with an eighth-place finish in the 200 meters clocking a time of 26.80 seconds against some tough winds.
 
Bethanie Becker (Millers Place, NY) and sophomore Lilly Swyers (Peru, NY) turned in a solid performance against some tough conditions in the 100 meter hurdles for the Fighting Tigers.  Swyers led Cobleskill with a sixth place finish with a time of 16.99 seconds while Becker finished 11^th out of 25 runners with a time of 17.52 seconds.
 
Lilianna Peters (Hinsdale, NY/Allegany-Limestone) was the Tigers top finisher in the 1500 meters with a time of 5:14.06 for an eight place finish.  Teammate Alyssa Freeguard (Argyle, NY) finished 21^st in the race with a time of 5:37.88.
 
Junior jumper Lilah Ward (Arlington, VT) placed fourth in the high jump with the height of 1.47 meters (4-9 ¾).  Sophomore thrower Dory Gosselin (Whitehall, NY) used her second throw of 27.03 meters (88-8) for an 18^th place finish out of 40 throwers.
 
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Cobleskill returns to action on April 6^th and 7^th as they travel to SUNY Cortland for the Cortland Red Dragon Open Invitational.