SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Senior Jaigan Boudreau (Dayton, Maine/Thornton Academy) of the University of Southern Maine Huskies' women's track & field finished second in the shot put on Saturday at the Division III New England Championships with a throw of 12.80m. Boudreau earned the Huskies eight points in the team standings with her performance. The Huskies tied for 14th with 20 total points.
 
Senior Alexis Karantza (Westbrook, Maine) placed fifth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:05.08 to earn four points for the Huskies. The Southern Maine 4x400 relay team of freshman Ashley Arsenault (Winthrop, Maine), freshman Addy Burkhardt (Lisbon Falls, Maine/Lisbon), freshman Madi Sainis (Pierrefords, Quebec) and Karantza placed seventh with a season-best time of 4:06.48 to earn the Huskies two more points.
 
Burkhardt and Sainis also competed in individual events in addition to running the 4x400 team. Burkhardt placed ninth in the 400 meters with a personal-best time of 59.32 seconds and now ranks seventh in program history. She finished second in her heat. Sainis placed 14th in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:55.01.
 
The 4x800 team of sophomore Meghan Przybilla (St. Anthony, Minn./St. Anthony Village), senior Whitney Davenport (Westbrook, Maine), senior Anabel Melanson (West Warren, Mass./Quaboag) and senior AnnMarie Limberger (Vassalboro, Maine/Waterville) placed 13th with a time of 10:17.49.
 
Freshman Florence Guimont (Boisbriand, Quebec/Laval Senior) placed 12th in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 12:11.97. Sophomore Saya Breiting-Brown (Portland, Maine/Deering) finished 26th in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:12.60.
 
The next meet for the Huskies will be the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association (NEICAAA) Championships on May 8-9 at Stonehill College.