Women's Track & Field 5/24/2017 11:00:00 AM Lea Sobieraski, Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant Donahue Set To Compete At NCAA Division II Nationals THE STARTING LINE Daemen College track and field sensation Mackenzie Donahue will compete in the 10,000-meter run at the 2017 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field National Championship meet Thursday evening in Bradenton, Florida...Donahue earned an invitation to compete in the 10,000-meter run after posting her best time in the event this season at the Brockport Invitational...there Donahue won the race with a school-record time of 35:35.11 which at the time ranked first in the country for all female NCAA Division II runners competing in this event...Donahue went on to win the 10,000-meter at the East Coast Conference Championship meet, and received NCAA Division II All-Region honors in both the 10,000-meter and 5,000-meter distances for the second consecutive season.      MEET INFORMATION & LINKS 2017 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field National Championship Meet Date: Thursday, May 25 Time: 8:55 p.m. Location: IMG Academy - Bradenton, Florida Live Results   Live Video     SOCIAL MEDIA Daemen Twitter: @DaemenAthletics, @DaemenTRACK Daemen Hashtags: #DCWildcatNation, #WNYsD2Team, #LiveBreatheDaemen, #beFIERCE     10,000 METER RUN: THE FIELD NAME  SCHOOL  SEED TIME Kendra Foley  Grand Valley St.  34:16.01 Georgia Porter Western State 34:19.02 Sophie Seward Western State 34:37.87 Julie Friend    California (Pa.) 34:42.44 Hannah Dorman Chico State 34:46.56 Sadie Gastelum Chico State 34:46.80 Sam Sunstrom St. Cloud State 34:48.72 Dakotah Bullen Northern State 34:57.14 Aden Alemu Adams State 34:57.79 Kelly Haubert Grand Valley St. 34:58.98 Micki Kresinski Fort Hays St. 35:02.67 Alexis Zeis U-Mary 35:08.30 Kaylee Bogina    Adams State 35:29.97 Abby Tripp Lewis 35:31.03 Mackenzie Donahue Daemen    35:35.11 Casey Norton Shippensburg 35:36.72 Laura Tarantino Truman 35:36.74 Kathy Robinson Cal Baptist 35:37.28 Jessica Robinson Southern Indiana 35:38.54 Sadie Baker Adams State 35:43.75 Kameron Burmeister Northern Michigan 35:47.98   ON THE SIDELINES Paul Lagno begins his second season as the head men's and women's track and field coach in 2017…additionally, he leads the cross country and indoor track and field programs…in his coaching debut during the 2015-16 academic year, he led the women's cross country team to a runner-up finish at the ECC Championship meet, and a fourth-place showing at the NCAA Division II East Regional Championships…under his leadership, the team appeared into the East Regional rankings for the first time…prior to coming to Daemen, he served as the head men's and women's cross country coach and assistant men's and women's track and field coach at Northwood University…Lagno also spent time working as the men's cross country and track and field operations assistant for the Florida State Seminoles'…the native of Millbrook, N.Y. graduated from the State University of New York at Albany where he made his mark as a premiere collegiate athlete, setting six school records. Print Friendly Version Players Mentioned Mackenzie Donahue 5' 2" Senior Katherine Robinson 5' 3" Senior Players Mentioned Mackenzie Donahue 5' 2" Senior Katherine Robinson 5' 3" Senior