BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – University of Scranton senior Molly White delivered a historic performance on Friday at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, finishing eighth overall in the pentathlon with a program record and personal best score of 3,558 points to earn First Team All-America honors.

With the result, White becomes just the second First Team All-American in program history for the Scranton track and field program, joining Caroline Banas, who earned the distinction in the high jump in 2018.

White opened the five-event competition with a strong start in the 60-meter hurdles, posting a personal best and program record time of 9.03 seconds to place ninth in the event.

She followed with an 11th-place finish in the high jump, clearing 1.58 meters, before recording a mark of 9.09 meters in the shot put.

White continued her consistent day with an eighth-place finish in the long jump, leaping 5.18 meters to keep herself within striking distance heading into the final event.

Entering the 800 meters just outside the top eight in the overall standings, White delivered the performance of the day. She surged to a first-place finish in the event with a personal best time of 2:17.13, securing the points necessary to move into eighth place overall and clinch First Team All-America honors.

White's record-setting total of 3,558 points capped a remarkable performance on the national stage and secured her place in program history as one of Scranton's top track and field athletes.