“So having all of that hard work being recognized especially as an award is always really rewarding.” “It means a lot to be Most Outstanding Performer because I put so much into this competition and we train all season for this one day,” Thomas said. For Thomas, this was her second consecutive year to finish the day holding the certificate. We have work to do but the future is looking brighter than ever.”īoth junior co-captains, Thomas and Marshall, earned Most Outstanding Track Performers as a result of their efforts during the meet. Moving forward, I think we are primed for a great outdoor season, adding events that are in our favor and consolidating ones that we are already strong in. ![]() “I think the men performed at our potential this weekend but sometimes that’s just not enough. “I just think that we are a young team with a lot of upswing in the next few years, and right now we are putting in the groundwork to make sure we can have a sustainable future,” co-captain Myles Marshall said. Over the course of the two-day affair, the Crimson left Hanover, N.H., with a second place and 105 point effort by the women’s team in addition to a sixth place finish by the men-who accumulated 51 points. On Saturday and Sunday, the Harvard track and field teams traveled to the Dartmouth Leverone Field House to compete in the Ancient Eights division championships. With the 3:43.85 finish, the women’s 4x400-meter quartet of sophomores Zoe Hughes and Karina Joiner, freshman Olivia Okoli, and Thomas earned the third consecutive indoor gold for the Crimson in the event, and the second relay title for the program at the meet. ![]() About two seconds behind the first place sprinter from Columbia, and still several paces behind the number two runner from Penn, the junior co-captain passed her divisional opponents in 200 meters, and maintained her lead through the finish line. When Gabby Thomas took the baton, Harvard wasn’t even in contention for the top spot in the Ivy League Indoor Heptagonal Championships 4x400-meter relay.
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