MARIETTA, Ohio --- Brianna Kondrat (Eaton, N.H.) finished in fifth place in her flight and missed out on the finals in the hammer throw at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Marietta College on Thursday night.

Kondrat, the New England Division III and New England Small College Athletic Conference champion in the hammer throw, had a toss of 160-8 to finish 12^th overall during the qualifying round. The top nine throwers went on to the final. Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s Ellie Sitek won the national title with a throw of 175-10.

Kondrat’s best throw this year of 167-01 broke the Mules’ 14-year-old school record and earned her All-NESCAC honors after making the toss in the league meet to take first.

Hammer Throw

Round 1, Flight 1

    1 Ellie Sitek, Jr, Wisconsin Oshkosh               175-10 (53.61m)q

                                     Don Drumm Stadium record

  Was 151-10 (46.28m); Tiffany Kovacevich, Marietta, 4/4/2009

    2 Taylor Hacker, Sr, Pacific Lutheran               171-9 (52.36m)q

    3 Vantiel Elizabeth Dunca, Jr, Bates College        171-6 (52.29m)q

    4 Claire Ray, Jr, University of Chicago            166-10 (50.85m)q

    5 Brianna Kondrat, Sr, Colby College                160-8 (48.98m)

    6 Brittany Frederick, Fr, Wisconsin Eau Claire      159-8 (48.67m)

    7 Amanda Brichacek, So, Nebraska Wesleyan           156-2 (47.61m)

    8 Melissa Thies, Sr, Wisconsin Oshkosh              155-7 (47.43m)

    9 Aubrey Edwards, Sr, Washington (Missouri)         154-1 (46.97m)

Round 1, Flight 2

    1 Julia Hopson, Sr, Fredonia S U N Y                171-4 (52.23m)q

    2 Alyssa Pirinelli, Jr, St. Lawrence                168-6 (51.36m)q

    3 Susie Trzebiatowski, Jr, Wisconsin Oshkosh        166-5 (50.73m)q

    4 Emily Niehaus, Fr, Centre College                 164-2 (50.04m)q

    5 Holly Ozanich, So, Wisconsin Oshkosh              162-5 (49.51m)q

    6 Holly Rader, Sr, Coe College                      161-9 (49.31m)

    7 Christa Youngern, Jr, California Lutheran         161-4 (49.19m)

    8 Mary Moore, Sr, ClaremontMuddScripps             157-11 (48.13m)

    9 Kelsey Bishop, Sr, Springfield College            153-2 (46.68m)

      Elizabeth Ehrke, Sr, Case Western Reserve            ND

Final

    1 Ellie Sitek, Jr, Wisconsin Oshkosh               175-10 (53.61m)

                       (49.87, 53.57, 53.61, 50.37, F, 51.11)

                                     Don Drumm Stadium record

    2 Susie Trzebiatowski, Jr, Wisconsin Oshkosh        173-5 (52.86m)

                               (F, 48.78, 50.73, 52.86, F, F)

    3 Julia Hopson, Sr, Fredonia S U N Y                172-9 (52.67m)

                               (F, F, 52.23, 49.16, F, 52.67)

    4 Taylor Hacker, Sr, Pacific Lutheran               171-9 (52.36m)

                               (52.36, F, F, 49.44, F, 51.98)

    5 Vantiel Elizabeth Dunca, Jr, Bates College        171-6 (52.29m)

                                   (52.29, F, 51.22, F, F, F)

    6 Alyssa Pirinelli, Jr, St. Lawrence                168-6 (51.36m)

                   (46.62, 46.71, 51.36, 50.01, 48.61, 48.78)

    7 Claire Ray, Jr, University of Chicago            166-10 (50.85m)

                       (50.85, 49.00, 45.48, 49.11, F, 48.99)

    8 Emily Niehaus, Fr, Centre College                 164-2 (50.04m)

                   (50.04, 43.96, 45.67, 46.71, 44.58, 47.03)

    9 Holly Ozanich, So, Wisconsin Oshkosh              162-5 (49.51m)

                       (48.38, 49.51, 47.26, 49.47, 49.05, F)