Wellesley Track & Field’s Whinney Places 10th in 3000m Steeplechase Final at NCAA Championships

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Wellesley College track & field sophomore Ella Whinney (Madison, Wis.)  came in 10th place in the 3000m Steeplechase finals at the 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Championships on Friday evening at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.

Whinney finished with a time of 10:40.09, making it her second top ten finish in 3000m Steeplechase finals. She previously finished eighth in 2023 to earn All-American honors.

Central College junior Megan Johnson (Parkersburg, Iowa) cruised to a victory with a time of 10:13.46, over eight seconds ahead of teammate Caroline McMartin (Pella, Iowa), who took second.