Greensboro, NC – Senior
Alaina Alfano (East Hanover, NJ/Hanover Park) finished 12th at the NCAA Division I 2009 Outdoor Track & Field East Regional held Friday at North Carolina A&T State University. Alfano leaped 5.94m (19'6”) in the Women's Long Jump. The finish is her second-best mark this season.
Alfano qualified for the event with a 6.00m mark at the METS Invitational on April 18th. Her 5.94m finish is her best showing this month. She registered a 5.81m mark at the Northeast Conference Championships on May 3rd and followed that with a 5.75m leap at the ECAC Championships two weeks ago.
Alfano owns the Wagner College school record in the Long Jump with a 6.07m jump on April 21st, 2007.