ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Navy women's triathlon team returns to competition this weekend at the Clermont Draft Legal, which will be held Saturday and Sunday at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, Fla.
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Seven Midshipmen —
Madelyn Berry,
Dylan Cashin,
MC Kistler,
Allison Miller,
Leah Norton,
Natalie Wang and
Keira Wilkinson — will compete in Florida in the Elite Development race at 8 a.m. Saturday and the NCAA Women's race at 11 a.m. Sunday.
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The Elite Development race will consist of a 750-meter swim, a 20-kilometer (12.4-mile) bike and a 5-kilometer (3.1-mile) run. The NCAA race will feature a 375-meter swim, a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) bike and a 2.5-kilometer (1.55-mile) run. Neither race will include team scoring.
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A Look Back at the Fall
Navy competed in five events during the fall season.
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The fall was highlighted by the program's first collegiate cup victory at the Duquesne Collegiate Cup in Beaver Falls, Pa. Navy was paced by standout performances from
Natalie Wang and
Madelyn Berry. Wang finished second overall with a time of 1:03:23.6. Berry followed with a fourth-place finish in 1:04:09.5.
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The Midshipmen placed eighth out of 20 teams at the NCAA East Regional Qualifier in Troutman, N.C. Wang led the team with a time of 1:06:26.
Dylan Cashin finished 36th in 1:07:29, while
Allison Miller placed 40th in 1:08:16. Berry (54th, 1:10:41) and
Keira Wilkinson (59th, 1:12:46) rounded out Navy's scoring five.
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At the NCAA Championship in Tempe, Ariz., Cashin led the squad to a 13th-place finish among 36 teams with a 49th-place individual finish in 1:08:01.
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