Sun Devil Tradition Ncaa Champions
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Arizona State’s Collegiate Record Holders Men’s 4x800m Relay - 7:08.96 - 1984 Pete Richardson Eddie Davis Treg Scott Mike Stahr SUN DEVIL TRADITION NCAA CHAMPIONS Henry Carr Outdoor 220y Dash – 1963 Lynda Tolbert One of the fastest Outdoor 4x100m Relay – 1988 sprinters in school history, Outdoor 100m Hurdles – 1988 & 1990 Carr won the 220-yard Indoor 55m Hurdles – 1990 dash in 1963, taking the Prior to Maicel Malone’s winnings over the crown in 20.5, the school next three years, Tolbert’s four national record at the time. He titles was the most decorated Sun Devil currently stands second track & field athlete in program history. on the all-time list in Tolbert ranks second all-time in Sun Devil 200m/220y event at 20.31. history with four crowns as well as three individual titles. Coleen Rienstra Outdoor High Jump – 1980 & 1981 Indoor High Jump – 1981 The first multiple champion in women’s program history, Rienstra swept the high jump during the 1981 season after winning her first title outdoors in 1980. Her indoor win marked the first indoor title won in program history (men and women). Herman Frazier Outdoor 4x400m Relay – 1976 Outdoor 400m Dash – 1977 Frazier, a US Olympic Champion as well, anchored the 4x400m relay team to gold at the 1976 meet, marking the first relay title in program history. One year later, Frazier won the 400m dash in 45.51 to help the Sun Devils to the 1977 NCAA Team Championship. 80 WWW.THESUNDEVILS.COM Alex Henderson 2 Mile Run – 1959 Henderson was the first NCAA Champion in program history when he won the two mile race in 8:46.8 at the meet held in Berkeley, Calif. Dana Collins Outdoor Pentathlon – 1977 Collins was the first overall national champion and individual national champion for the women’s program, capturing the pentathlon with 4,092 points. 1977 Men’s Team Champions The team boasted two individual national champions in Herman Frazier (400m) and Kyle Victoria Jackson Arney (high jump) while seven individuals Outdoor 10,000m Run – 2006 and two relays earned All-America status. The The latest national champion for the Sun Devils, title was won with 64 points as the Sun Devils Jackson covered the course in 32:54.72, a school edged out UTEP by 14 points for the gold. record, to capture a title in the longest race in program history, surpassing the two-mile run in 1959 by Alex Henderson and the 400m dash by Maicel Malone in 1992. 2007 TRACK & FIELD MEDIA GUIDE 81 NCAA CHAMPIONS & ASU HALL OF FAME NCAA OUTDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS - WOMEN NCAA OUTDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS - MEN 2006 Victoria Jackson 10,000m Run 32:54.72 1996 Pal Arne Fagernes Javelin 79.16m (259-8) Jacquelyn Johnson Heptathlon 5,939 pnts. 1994 Nick Hysong Pole Vault 5.70m (18-8.25) 2004 Jacquelyn Johnson Heptathlon 5,807 pnts. 1990 Shane Collins Shot Put 20.20m (66-3.25) 1990 Gea Johnson Heptathlon 6,132 pnts. 1981 Dwayne Evans 200m Dash 20.20 Maicel Malone 400m Dash 51.13 1977 Kyle Arney High Jump 2.29m (7-6.00) Lynda Tolbert 100m Hurdles w12.84 Herman Frazier 400m Dash 45.51 1988 Lynda Tolbert 100m Hurdles 12.82 1976 Arizona State ‘A’ 4x400m Relay 3:03.49 Arizona State ‘A’ 4x100m Relay 43.68 Cliff McKenzie, Rick Walker, Carl McCullough, Herman Frazier Lynda Tolbert, Maicel Malone, Tamika Foster, Jacinta Bartholomew 1973 Maurice Peoples 440y Dash 45.00 1983 Leslie Deniz Discus 63.96m (209-10) 1969 Mark Murro Javelin 80.70m (265-9) 1981 Coleen Rienstra High Jump 1.86m (6-1.25) 1964 Ulis Williams 440y Dash 45.90 TEAM INFO Ria Stalman Discus 60.44m (198-3) 1963 Henry Carr 220y Dash 20.50 1980 Coleen Rienstra High Jump 1.83m (6-0.00) Frank Covelli Javelin 78.55m (257-8) 1979 Arizona State ‘A’ 4x100m Relay 45.40 Ulis Williams 440y Dash 45.80 Kathey Crawford, Freida Cobbs, Brenda Calhoun, Val Boyer 1959 Alex Henderson 2 Mile Run 8:46.80 1978 Arizona State ‘A’ 4x100m Relay 44.98 Kathey Crawford, Denise Waddy, Brenda Calhoun, Val Boyer MOST NCAA WOMEN’S TITLES EARNED AT ASU 1977 Dana Collins Pentathlon 4,092 pnts. 6 Maicel Malone 4 individual titles and 2 relay crowns 4 Lynda Tolbert 2 individual titles and 2 relay crowns NCAA INDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS - WOMEN 3 Jacquelyn Johnson 3 individual titles 2006 Amy Hastings 5,000m Run 15:51.63 3 Coleen Rienstra 3 individual titles Jacquelyn Johnson Pentathlon 4,287 pnts CAMPUS LIFE 1992 Maicel Malone 400m Dash 52.16 MOST NCAA MEN’S TITLES EARNED AT ASU 1991 Maicel Malone 400m Dash 51.05 2 Herman Frazier 1 individual title and 1 relay crown Arizona State ‘A’ 4x400m Relay 3:32.46 2 Ulis Williams 2 individual titles Toinette Holmes, Dana Jones, Shanequa Campbell, Maicel Malone 1990 Maicel Malone 400m Dash 51.97 Lynda Tolbert 55m Hurdles 7.44 1981 Coleen Rienstra High Jump 1.91m (6-3.25) ASU ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES • TRACK & FIELD/CROSS COUNTRY ASU STAFF ASU HALL OF DISTINCTION [2] 1982 Senon “Baldy” Castillo 1953-79 1982 Donn Kinzle 1946-52 ASU HALL OF FAME [26] 2006 Nick Hysong 1991-94 2003 Brenda Calhoun Cash 1977-81 ‘03 Shane Collins 1988-91 2002 Maicel Malone 1988-91 2001 Linda Tolbert-Goode 1986-90 SUN DEVILSSUN 1998 Leslie Deniz 1981-83 1997 Rick Walker 1974-77 1996 Ron Brown 1979-82 1994 Kyle Arney 1976-79 ‘94 Coleen Rienstra-Sommer 1979-81 Donn Kinzle was the head coach of the Sun Devil Nick Hysong was the most recent track & field 1993 Chase “Jerry” Bright 1967-69 track team from 1946-52 and also served as the athlete to be inducted. He was an NCAA polo vault school’s athletic director. Mr. Kinzle passed away in champion in 1994 before winning Olympic gold at 1991 Dwayne Evans 1980-81 2006. Sydney 2000. 1988 Ria Stalman 1979-81 1987 Chuck LaBenz 1967-70 1983 Benny Garcia 1953-56 1980 World Record 4x400m Relay of 1963 Gary Burl, Cliff McKenzie TEAM HISTORY TEAM Tony Darden & Herman Frazier 1979 Frank Covelli 1962-63 ‘79 Alex Henderson 1957-60 1978 Jon Cole 1963-66 ‘78 Herman Frazier 1975-77 1977 Mark Murro 1968-71 1976 J.D. Hill 1967-70 ‘76 Bill Miller 1948-51 ‘76 Maurice Peoples 1972-73 TRADITION 1975 Henry Carr 1962-64 ‘75 Ulis Williams 1962-65 Brenda Calhoun Cash was the latest female inductee, Tony Darden (front) and Gary Burl are two mem- joining the elite group in 2003. Calhoun was a two- bers of the ASU 4x200m relay team that clocked time NCAA relay champion (1978 and 1979). a 1:2x.xx which, at the time, was a world record. The other two members were Cliff McKenzie and Herman Frazier. 82 WWW.THESUNDEVILS.COM ASU’S ALL-AMERICAN WOMEN INDOOR ALL-AMERICANS OUTDOOR ALL-AMERICANS 2006 Stephanie Garnett Long Jump 2006 Amy Hastings 10,000m Run 1987 Lynda Tolbert 100m Hurdles Amy Hastings 5,000m Run Victoria Jackson 10,000m Run Laura LaMena 10,000m Run Victoria Jackson 5,000m Run Jacquelyn Johnson Heptathlon 1984 Lynn Nelson 5,000m Run Jacquelyn Johnson Pentathlon Jenna Kingma 5,000m Run Anna Van Long Jump/Triple Jump Jenna Kingma 3,000m Run Jessica Pressley Discus/Shot Put Natalie Kaaiawahia Discus/Shot Put TEAM INFO Sarah Stevens Shot Put Sarah Stevens Shot Put 1983 Leslie Deniz Discus 2005 Amy Hastings 5,000m Run 2005 Jessica Pressley Hammer Sharon Ware 100m Dash 2004 Amy Hastings 5,000m Run 2004 Jacquelyn Johnson Heptathlon Sabrina Stern 3,000m Run Jacquelyn Johnson Pentathlon Christina Hardeman 4x400m Relay 1982 Leslie Deniz Discus 2003 Lisa Aguilera 3,000m Run Cassandra Reed 4x400m Relay 1981 Coleen Rienstra High Jump Seneca Holmes 60m Hurdles Marcia Smith 4x400m Relay Brenda Calhoun 100m Hurdles 2002 Lisa Aguilera 3,000m Run Kandace Tucker 4x400m Relay Ria Stalman Discus Tiffany Greer Long Jump 2003 Lisa Aguilera 3,000m SC Leslie Deniz Discus 2001 Tiffany Greer Long Jump Desiree Davila 5,000m Run 1980 Kathey Crawford 4x100m Relay Adrienne Judie Weight Toss Tiffany Greer Long Jump Charlotte Reeves 4x100m Relay CAMPUS LIFE Kelly MacDonald 5,000m Run Cassandra Reed 4x400m Relay Brenda Calhoun 4x100m Relay 2000 Lisa Aguilera Mile Run Seneca Holmes 4x400m Relay Val Boyer 100m/200m/4x100m Relay Tiffany Greer Long Jump Joni Smith 4x400m Relay Ria Stalman Discus Kelly MacDonald 5,000m Run Kandace Tucker 4x400m Relay Coleen Rienstra High Jump Valerie Williams Long Jump 2002 Lisa Aguilera 3,000m Steeple 1979 Brenda Calhoun 100m/4x100m/4x220y 1999 Fiona Daly High Jump Tiffany Greer Long Jump Frieda Cobbs 200m/4x100m Relay Arlaina Davis 4x400m Relay 2001 Tiffany Greer Long Jump Kathy Minite 5,000m Run Candida Coulson 4x400m Relay Kelly MacDonald 3,000m SC/5,000m Ria Stalman Discus Dawnyell Linder 4x400m Relay 2000 Lisa Aguilera 1,500m Run Kathey Crawford 4x100m/4x220y Relay Joronda White 4x400m Relay Tiffany Greer Long Jump Val Boyer 4x100m/4x220y Relay 1998 Fiona Daly High Jump 1996 Lorrieann Adams 800m Run Sharon Acker 4x200y Relay ASU STAFF Joronda White 400m Dash 1995 Lorrieann Adams 800m Run 1978 Denise Waddy 400m Hurdles/4x100m 1996 Fiona Daly High Jump Omolade Akinremi 400m Hurdles Celeste Wilkinson Javelin 1995 Lorrieann Adams 800m Run Omotayo Akinremi 4x400m Relay Dana Collins Pentathlon Omalade Akinremi 400m Dash Tania Dailey 4x400m Relay Kathey Crawford 4x100m Relay Omotayo Akinremi 4x400m Relay Jacqui Gayle 4x400m Relay Brenda Calhoun 4x100m Relay Tania Dailey 4x400m Relay Avia Morgan 4x400m Relay Val Boyer 4x100m Relay Jacqui Gayle 4x400m Relay 1994 Omolade Akinremi 400m Hurd./4x400m 1977 Renaye Bowen 200m Dash Avia Morgan 4x400m Relay Omotayo Akinremi 4x400m Relay Dana Collins Pentathlon 1994 Omolade Akinremi 4x400m Relay Shanequa Campbell 400m/4x400m Relay Omotayo Akinremi 4x400m Relay Shelly Choppa High Jump DEVILSSUN Shanequa Campbell 800m/4x400m Relay Jacqui Gayle 4x400m Relay Jacqui Gayle 400m/4x400m Relay Kim Toney 800m Run Kim Toney 800m Run 1993 Christiana Akinremi