BOSTON, Mass. – On Saturday, UMass Boston Women's Indoor Track competed in the Beacon Invitational at The TRACK at New Balance in Boston, Massachusetts. Sophomore Dorinda Okorji qualified for the Women's 60-Meter Final, finishing 8^th overall and first amongst NCAA Division III runners in a time of 8.19 seconds.
 
THE BASICS 
 
Team Results – No Team Result
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
 
Okorji finished 36^th overall in the Women's 200 Meter Final with a time of 26.27 seconds in her other event during the meet.  

Sophomore Grace Colon made her season debut for UMass Boston in the Women's 3,000 Meter Run, finishing in a time of 12:32.67 and 20^th overall.

Sophomore Harleen Bassan finished 11^th in the Women's 800 Meter Run, setting her season personal best with a time of 2:41.64 in the event.  

Freshman Jacqueline Earner also set a personal best in the mile run, finishing 12^th overall in 5:45.00, just over six seconds faster than last week at the Suffolk Relays.

WHAT'S NEXT  
The Beacons will go on winter break before heading to New York on Friday, January 13^th, 2023 for the MLK Collegiate Relays and then compete at the Reggie Payou Memorial Invitational at Reggie Lewis in Boston on Saturday.