READING, Pa. – Kayla Robinson and Gabby Nye of Widener Women's Track and Field sweep individual wins in a dominating three-peat win at indoor championships.
 
The Pride took first overall with 158 total team points, winning by 50 points over Lebanon Valley who saw 158.5 points.
 
OF NOTE
 
Tim Wilson named Women's Coach of the Year "This weekend was a culmination of the hard work these women put in every day," said Head Coch Tim Wilson. "I couldn't be prouder of them and what we achieved this weekend. I'm excited to see what we have in store for the remainder of the season and the outdoor season."
 
Gavin Colley named Women's Assistant Coach of the Year
 
Gabby Nye named Women's Track Athlete of the Year
 
Kayla Robinson named Women's Field Athlete of the Year
 
ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS
 
1^st TEAM

• Gabby Nye (5k, 3k, mile)
• Maria Muzzarelli (60m & 200m)
• Kayla Robinson (60m H, Long Jump, Triple Jump & Shot Put)
• 4x200-meter relay (Maria Muzzarelli, Erica Thomas, Alyssa Kolimaga, Mariam Koita)

2^nd TEAM

• Mariam Koita (60m & 200m)
• 4x800-meter relay (Loralei Golembiewski, Meredith Schroeder, Erin O'Brien, Jaden Sweely)

 
DAY 1 – FRIDAY (42 Total Points | 1st Place)
 
The Pride opened day one of competition with a fifth-place finish in the DMR. Loralei Golembiewski, Emma Schultz, Jaden Sweely, and Liz Egan would capture 12:40.46 with four points.
 
Kayla Robinson's long jump of 5.58-meter would capture first and break her into the top 50 in the nation.
 
In prelims of the 60-meter hurdles, Kayla Robinson would lead the way with a 9.31. Zahara Simmons would tie for fifth with a 9.51. Robinson and Simmons would return for finals on Saturday.
 
Mariam Koita and Maria Muzzarelli would secure a 1-2 seeding in the 60-meter prelims. Moita clocked a 7.75 and Muzzarelli would race to a 7.82.
 
Big points in the 5000-meter run would be seen by the Pride. Gabby Nye led the way with a 17:42.90 to take first overall. Nye would pull ahead in the final 400-meters. Kathryn Long saw a fifth overall finish with a 18:23.21.
 
Isabel Rodriguez saw a fifth overall finish in the weight throw as she would mark a 14.82-meter distance on her second attempt.

The final event of the day would be seen in the 4x200-meter relay. Muzzarelli, Erica Thomas, Alyssa Kolimaga, and Koita would clock a 1:44.94 to win by three seconds and set a new MAC record.
 
DAY 2 – SATURDAY (158 Total Points | 1st Place)
 
Saturday track events would be kicked off with a Nye gold in the mile. She would lead the entire race and run to a 5:01.16. Loralei Golembiewski would see a fifth overall finish with a 5:13.29, marking a new personal best.
 
Robinson captured her second gold in the 60-meter hurdles final as she took home a 9.10 final time. Simmons would earn points with her 9.51. 
 
Robinson's weekend continued in the triple jump where she captured first with an 11.83-meter jump. 
 
Emma Schultz's 400-meter dash would show a 1:01.68.
 
The Pride would see a 1-2 finish in the 60-meter dash finals. Muzzarelli would take first with a 7.72 and Koita clocked in a 7.76.
 
Muzzarelli captured her second gold in the 200-meter dash with a 25.57. Koita took silver with a 25.65 and Thomas would sneak into 8^th with a 26.80.
 
The shot put would feature Robinson once again as she took first with a 12.68-meter throw which would win by a meter.
 
A long-distance weekend for Nye would end with her final gold in the 3000-meter run. A four second win would show a 10:18.08. Long would run in a 10:32.53. 
 
The 4x800-meter relay would take a silver as Loralei Golembiewski, Meredith Schroeder, Erin O'Brien, and Jaden Sweely saw a 10:02.35.
 
The final running event would show a fourth overall finish from Muzzarelli, Erica Thomas, Alyssa Kolimaga, and Koita in the 4x400-meter relay. The four would run a 4:16.38.
 
UP NEXT
Widener returns to Chester, Pa. to prep for the AARTFC Championships slated for Friday and Saturday, Mar. 7-8. This year's regional championships will be held in Ithaca, N.Y.