ROCHESTER, N.Y. –
Kianne Benjamin and the women's 4x400 relay team came away with All-American honors on the final day of the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championship on Saturday on the campus of St. John Fisher.
Benjamin collected All-American honors by earning a third-place finish in the 200m finals (24.22) on Saturday afternoon. The women's 4x400 team of
Katherine Page,
Gabby Phillips,
Lauren Traum and Benjamin finished in a time of 3:58.11 seconds, taking eighth place in the finals and also collecting All-American recognition. They were assisted in qualifying on Thursday by senior
Cianna O'Flaherty, who attended Bowdoin commencement on Saturday in Brunswick.
The All-American honors were the fifth and sixth for Benjamin, who now stands at six for her indoor and outdoor track careers at Bowdoin. She trails only Bowdoin Athletic Hall of Honor inductee Darcy Storin '96 in total All-American honors by a female track athlete at the school. Storin had eight All-American honors on the track (and two more in cross country) during her time at Bowdoin.