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Carrie Robitaille Named MASCAC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Carrie Robitaille Named MASCAC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – For the second times this season, Bridgewater State University senior Carrie Robitaille has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week.

A native of Ludlow, Massachusetts, Robitaille captured top honors in both the triple jump and the high jump at the UMass Dartmouth Corsair Classic on Saturday.  She posted distances of 34 feet. 8.25 inches (10.57 meters) in the triple jump and four feet, 11.00 inches (1.50 meters) in the high jump.

Robitaille also recorded a second place showing in the 100-meter hurdles with an ECAC qualifying time of 16.07 seconds as she helped the Bears finish fourth out of 11 teams in the meet standings with a score of 73.50 points.

Through the first three meets of the outdoor season, Robitaille has already qualified for the New England Division III Championships in four events; the 100 and 400-meter hurdles, the triple jump and the long jump.

In four seasons on the BSU women’s track & field teams, Robitaille has set four school records including three indoor marks (long jump, triple jump, pentathlon) and one outdoor (triple jump).

Robitaille also competed on the Bears’ women’s soccer team during each of the last three year.  She appeared in 50 career games as a defender and midfielder, notching two goals and two assists.

The outdoor season continues for the BSU track and field teams on Saturday as the Bears will compete at the Skyhawk Invitational hosted by Stonehill College.