Volume 7, No. 20 April 14, 2008
— Hot Prep Distance Running At Arcadia —
by Brian Russell Hasay said after her third straight Aracadia lier leading Poly to victory in the 4x1 (46.23). Arcadia, California; April 11–12—Once win, “but whenever I tried to pass her, she just She then finished her evening with a 53.2 again the distance runners over third leg on the Jackrabbits’ shadowed the sprinters at the BILL LEUNG JR./GEEK MEDIA 3:44.22 victory over arch- Arcadia Invitational, the na- rival Long Beach Wilson’s tion’s premier early-season high 3:44.97. school invitational. Even with Long Beach Poly ARCADIA BOYS frosh Akawkaw Ndipagbor 100(1.4): 1. Carroll (Ca- highlighting the girls 400, the thedral, LA) 10.49; 2. Sa- boys’ distance races took center seun (Rancho Cucamonga, stage. Ca) 10.59; 3. Owusu (Oaks The best result came from Christian, Westlake Village, the 5000, a first-time event at Ca) 10.60. the SoCal affair. After many 200(0.0): 1. Owusu 21.41; wondered why there was a 2. Carroll 21.44; 3. Long (St 5000 in addition to a (shud- Bernard, Playa del Rey, Ca) der) 3200, senior Chris Derrick 21.68. Open 200(1.0): 1. (Neuqua Valley, Naperville, Il- Storrs (Santiago, Corona, linois) powered though the Ca) 21.40. 12.5 laps with impressive splits 400: 1. Hughes (Poly, Long that increased as the race grew Beach) 46.97; 2. Watley (Cre- longer. spi, Encino, Ca) 47.29. Open He finished his final 8 laps 400: 1. Winfield (Deer Valley, in in 8:49, a time that would Antioch, Ca) 47.29. have been exceptional in the 800: 1. Shaw (Cypress open metric 2M. His 13:55.96 Falls, Houston) 1:51.19; 2. made him No. 6 on the all-time Kline (Desert Vista, Phoenix) list and, more importantly, was 1:51.33; 3. Abbott (Galena, the best ever in an an all-high Reno) 1:51.64; 4. Eichberger school race by almost half a (Catalina, Tucson) 1:51.75. minute. Mile: 1. White (Cherry The 8-lapper was another Creek, Englewood, Co) one for the meet’s impres- 4:13.60; 2. McGregor (Hoover, sive recordbooks. The race Al) 4:15.72; 3. Attarian (Dub- started slowly, but with de- lin, Ca) 4:18.04. fending champ Luke Puskedra 3200: 1. Puskedra (Judge, (Judge, Salt Lake City) in the Derrick Salt Lake City) 8:46.40 mix, all knew the race would became the (HSL)
-111- April 14, 2008 Naperville, Il) 13:55.96 (6, 9 HS)(HSL) SpMed: 1. Rancho Verde, Moreno Val- (fastest ever in HS-only race, old record ley 3:26.60 (HSL); 2. Colonie Central, Prep Girls Leaders 14:24.89 Deak ’04); 2. Smith (Gill-St Ber- Albany, NY 3:26.79; 3. La Sierra, Riverside nards, Gladstone, NJ) 14:35.32; 3. Prentice 3:30.53. 100...... 11.54 C. Goodman (Ga) (Mt Rainier, Des Moines, Wa) 14:41.96. DisMed: 1. Trabuco Hills 10:12.77; 2. 200...... 23.43i A. Purvis (Ca) 110H(-2.1): 1. Smith (Agua Fria, Avondale, Dana Hills 10:14.08; 3. Monte Vista, Danville 400...... 52.83i N. Rodriques (NY) Az) 14.25; 2. Walker (Dominguez, Compton) 10:16.36; 4. Loyola 10:17.33; 5. Palo Alto 800...... 2:05.93i C. Price (Pa) 14.27. 10:17.69; 6. Skyline, Oakland 10:18.27; 7. Mile...... 4:44.15+ J. Hasay (Ca) 300H: 1. Surprenant (Lynbrook, San José) El Toro, Lake Forest 10:18.68. 2M...... 10:06.60+ J. Hasay (Ca) 38.09; 2. Morgan (Taft, Woodland Hills) 4 x 110H: 1. Loyola 60.26; 2. Notre 5000...... 17:03.79i C. Ley (NJ) 38.36. Open 300H: 1. Crutcher (Green Valley, Dame, Sherman Oaks 60.89; 3. Desert 100H...... 13.26 J. Coward (Ca) Henderson, Nv) 38.31; 2. Jones (Fountain Vista 61.74. 300H...... 41.58 K. Carter (Ca) Valley, Ca) 38.35. Field Events 400H...... 58.96 R. Krais (Pa) Relay Events HJ: 1. Ross (Vista Murrieta, Murrieta, 4 x 100...... 46.06 Dunbar (Tx) 4 x 100: 1. Desert Vista, Phoenix 41.35; Ca) 6-10. 4 x 200...... 1:36.60 Dunbar (Tx) 2. Rancho Cucamonga 41.41; 3. Western, PV: 1. Weiler' (Los Gatos) 17-4 (HSL); 4 x 400...... 3:43.60 Lancaster (Tx) Las Vegas 41.58. 2. Wallingford (Roseville, Ca) 16-7; 3. Miller 4 x 800...... 8:59.37i Roosevelt (Md) 4 x 200: 1. Rancho Cucamonga 1:27.11; (California, San Ramon) 16-1. 4 x Mile...... 20:10.76 Saugus (Ca) 2. Poly, Long Beach 1:27.80; 3. Gahr, Cer- LJ: 1. Claye (Mountain Pointe, Phoenix) 800Med...... 1:44.41 Logan (Ca) ritos, Ca 1:27.92. 24-1¼; 2. Rutledge (Los Gatos) 23-10w; 3. SpMed...... 4:00.97 Wilson (Ca) 4 x 400: 1. Dominguez 3:12.13 (HSL); 2. Bradley (Gahr, Cerritos) 23-8 ¾. DisMed...... 11:44.44i Warwick Valley (NY) Crespi Carmelite 3:14.24; 3. Rancho Verde, TJ: 1. Claye 51-7½ (out HSL); 2. Scott- HJ...... 6-0 V. Lucas (Tx) Moreno Valley 3:15.99; 4. Desert Vista Ellis (Curtis, Tacoma) 49-2½; 3. Benard PV...... 14-0 R. Laurent (La) 3:16.04; 5. Dorsey, Los Angeles 3:16.29. (Santiago, Corona, Ca) 48-5. LJ...... 20-3 1/2 J. Evans (NC) 4 x 800: 1. Loyola 7:49.24 ; 2. Dana Hills, SP: 1. Hall (Davis, Kaysville, Ut) 61-1; 2. TJ...... 42-8¾i V. Thomas (Ca) Dana Point, Ca 7:49.49; 3. Servite, Anaheim Riccio (Horizon, Scottsdale) 59-10; 3. Spates SP...... 52-4i K. Shump (Pa) 7:52.11. (Monte Vista) 58-7. DT...... 175-8 A. Jelmini (Ca) 4 x Mile: 1. Danbury, Ct 17:33.73 (out DT: 1. Ragans (Foothill, Bakersfield) HT...... 176-1 C. Kraychir (Ca) HSL); 2. Loyola 17:34.57; 3. Crescenta 193-6; 2. Spates 183-4, Whiteside (Newport JT...... 165-9 H. Carson (Az) Valley, La Crescenta 17:46.19; 4. Willow Harbor, Newport Beach) 176-9. Glen, San Jose 17:46.30. Dec: 1. Cusick (St Lawrence, Santa 800Med: 1. Crenshaw, Los Angeles Clara) 6315. Relay Events 1:33.53; 2. O’Dowd, Oakland 1:33.68; 3. St 4 x 100: 1. Poly, Long Beach 46.27; 2. Bernard 1:33.69. ARCADIA GIRLS Rancho Verde, Moreno Valley 46.66; 3. St. 100(2.1): 1. A. Purvis (St. Elizabeth, Mary’s Academy 46.70; 4. Wilson, Long Oakland) 11.54w; 2. Woodruff (St Mary’s, Beach 46.80; 5. Birmingham, Van Nuys Inglewood) 11.64w; 3. Droughn (Rio Mesa, 47.14. Prep Boys Leaders Oxnard) 11.95w. 4 x 200: 1. St. Mary’s 1:37.86; 2. Poly 100...... 10.17 J. Demps (Fl) 200 (0.3): 1. Purvis 23.54 (out HSL); 2. 1:38.61; 3. Wilson 1:38.81. 200...... 20.98 Q. McDuffie (Fl) Woodruff 24.22; 3. Stoudenmire (Rancho 4 x 400: 1. Poly 3:44.22; 2. Wilson 3:44.97; 400...... 46.50 B. O’Connor (Fl) Bernardo, San Diego) 24.42. 3. James Logan 3:46.09; 4. Deer Valley, 800...... 1:49.41 B. Shaw (Tx) 400: 1. Ndipabor (Poly, Long Beach) Antioch 3:50.06. Mile...... 4:08.77i L. Puskedra (Ut) 53.42 (out HSL); 2. Cromartie (Rochester, 4 x 800: 1. Westfield, Chantilly, Va 9:21,86; 3000...... 8:16.0˚ L. Puskedra (Ut) NY) 55.23. Open 400: 1. Dencer (W Valley 2. Great Oak, Temecula 9:28.62; 3. Los 2M...... 8:49.48m L. Puskedra (Ut) Christian, West Hills) 54.42. Gatos 9:34.35. 5000...... 13:55.96 C. Derrick (Il) 800: 1. Louis (Culver City) 2:10.90; 2. 4 x Mile: 1. Saugus 20:10.76 (HSL) (3 HS); 10,000...... 30:53.08 D. Cabral (Ct) Davis (Marlborough, LA) 2:11.36; 3. Lattanzi 2. CrescentaValley, La Crescenta 20:57.01; 110H...... 13.77 W. Wynne (Ga) (Palo Alto) 2:12.65. 3. Lutheran, Orange 20:02.92; 4. Chaparral, 300H...... 36.70 O. Adeyemi (Tx) Mile: 1. Dunne (San Clemente) 4:54.72; Temecula 21:02.92; 5. Dana Hills, Dana Point 400H...... 51.45 R. Wyatt (Ca) 2. Eddy (Davis) 4:55.98; 3. Penny (Xavier, 21:18.52; 6. Mountain View 21:18.53.. 4 x 100...... 41.04+ Lewisville (Tx) Phoenix) 4:56.67. 800Med: 1. Logan 1:44.41 (HSL); 2. 4 x 200...... 1:24.59 Hightower (Tx) 3200: 1. Hasay (Mission, San Luis Chavez, Stockton 1:45.98; 3. O’Dowd, 4 x 400...... 3:12.13Dominguez (Ca) Obispo) 10:03.07 (HSL) <10:06.57>; 2. Oakland 1:47.43; 4. Skyline, Oakland, 4 x 800...... 7:46.8i New Bern (NC) Babcock (Woodbridge, Irvine) 10:04.03 1:47.86. 4 x Mile...... 17:28.47i Danbury (Ct) <10:07.54>; 3. Chetelat (Davis) 10:15.17 SpMed: 1. Wilson 4:00.97 (HSL); 2. Logan SpMed...... 3:26.60 Rancho Verde (Ca) <10:18.74>; 4:06.44; 3. Clovis West, Fresno 4:08.84. DisMed...... 10:02.47 Carroll (Tx) 4. Sisson (Millard N, Omaha) 10:21.71 DisMed: 1. Torrey Pines, San Diego <10:25.32>; 5. Amaro (Cypress Bay, Fl) 12:06.15 (HSL); 2. Davis, Ut 12:08.79; 3. HJ...... 7-3¾i E. Kynard (Oh) 10:31.18 <10:34.85>. Esperanza, Anaheim 12:10.11. PV...... 17-4 N. Weiler (Ca) 100H(1.3): 1. J. Purvis (St Elizabeth) LJ...... 25-6¾i C. Taylor (Ga) 13.59; 2. B. Stewart (Logan, Union City) TJ...... 52-0i C. Taylor (Ga) 13.67; 3. Carter (Claremont) 14.15. Open © 2008 Track & Field News. SP...... 66-7¼i N. Vena (NJ) 100H(2.0): 1. Dunn (Diamond Ranch, All rights reserved. DT...... 209-8 A. Adams (Tx) Pomona) 14.15. This newsletter may not be reprinted HT...... 223-0 Z. Richards (Wa) or retransmitted in any form 300H: 1. Carter 41.58 (HSL); 2. Finley JT...... 220-7 R. Bell (Pa) without express written permission. (St Mary’s) 41.97; 3. Crabb (Rancho Cu- Dec...... 6315 J. Cusick (Ca) www.trackandfieldnews.com camonga) 42.57.
-112- April 14, 2008 4 x 100H: 1. Muir, Pasadena 64.04; 2. sub-10.20); 2. Hopkins (Pace, Opa Locka) Ridgewood, NJ 65.45. Open 4 x 100H: 1. 10.43. San Marcos, Santa Barbara 63.30 (HSL); 1600: 1. Franklin (Godby, Tallahassee) U.S. Women’s Leaders 2. O’Dowd 63.87. 4:09.13 (out HSL) <4:10.58>. 100...... 11.10 A. Anderson (Tx) 200...... 22.40i B. Knight (Tx) Field Events 4 x 200: 1. Anderson, Lauderdale Lakes 400...... 51.22 M. Wineberg (unat) HJ: 1. Smith (Millikan, Long Beach) 5-9; 1:26.32. 800...... 2:01.73i N. Teter (Nike) 2. Richmond (Poly) 5-9. PV: 1. Egan (Aquinas, Ft Lauderdale) 1500...... 4:10.56i C. Wurth-Thomas (Nike) PV: 1. Mattoon (Rancho Bernardo) 12-1; 16-4¾. Mile...... 4:27.18i C. Wurth-Thomas (Nike) 2. Simpson (Desert Vista, Phoenix) 11-7; 3. FLORIDA RELAYS GIRLS St...... 10:03.80 D. Dicrescenzo (Riad) Arthur (Mater Dei) 11-7. 100 (2.6): 1. Paul (Anderson) 11.92w. 3000...... 8:52.68i+ J. Rhines (adidas) LJ: 1. Dunn 19-8¾; 2. Geubelle (Curtis, 1600: 1. Koziara (Boone, Orlando) 4:54.18 5000...... 15:32.28i S. Slattery (adidas) Tacoma) 19-6½; 3. Herring (Rancho Verde) <4:55.89>. 10,000...... 32:11.13 L. Koll (IaSt) 19-5¼. 4 x 100: 1. Anderson 47.53. 100H...... 12.81 K. Castlin (VaT) TJ: 1. Richmond 40-9¼w (39-9¾); 2. B. 4 x 200: 1. Oak Ridge, Orlando 400H...... 54.97 T. Ross-Williams (Reebok) Stewart 40-7½; 3. Brewer (Logan) 40-2. 12:38.05. Mar...... 2:38:38 C. Foody SP: 1. Jelmini (Shafter) 46-1; 2. Aliimatafit- 4 x 800: 1. Northwestern 9:06.89 (out 20W ...... 1:36:19 T. Vaill (WUSA) afi (Paramount) 42-11. HSL). 4 x 100...... 42.25 USA Red Texas DT: 1. Jelmini 161-0; 2. Kovar (Burroughs, 4 x 1600: 1. Roosevelt, Greenbelt, Md 4 x 200...... 1:34.02 Gainesville Elite Ridgecrest) 151-8; 3. Collatz (Stockdale, 21:01.91 (out HSL) <21:09.23 for 4xM>. 4 x 400...... 3:23.49 USA Red Texas Bakersfield) 151-8. DisMed: 1. Roosevelt 12:22.87. 4 x 800...... 8:33.87 Tennessee Hept: 1. Collins (Westwood, Mesa) 4669 LJ: 1. Cavazos (Osceola, Kissimmee) 4 x 1500...... 18:17.40 Virginia Tech (HSL); 2. Kirkland (Poly) 4636. 18-8½. SpMed...... 3:48.08 Baylor TJ: 1. Coleman (Lake Mary) 39-1¾. DisMed...... 11:01.97i Tennessee — More HS Majors — 4x 100H...... 53.96 Elite 2008 TEXAS RELAYS HJ...... 6-4¾i (1.95) A. Acuff (Asics) FLORIDA RELAYS Austin, April 4-5— ...... 6-4¾ (1.95) C. Howard (Nike) Jacksonville, April 4-5— 3200: 1. Lutz (Marcus, Flower Mound— PV...... 15-7i (4.75) J. Stuczynski (US) 100(1.6 ): 1. Demps (South Lake, Grove- frosh) 9:14.09 <9:17.31>. LJ...... 22-8 (6.91) F. Jimoh (unat) land) 10.17 (HSL) (5, =6 HS) (earliest-ever 2000St: 1. Ornelas (Vista Ridge, Cedar TJ...... 46-7¼i (14.20) E. McLain (Stan) Park) 5:59.84 (HSL). SP...... 60-6½i (18.45) L. Wanless (NYAC) 110H(1.0): 1. Tucker (Lewisville) 13.86. DT...... 207-8 (63.30) S. Trafton (unat) 4 x 200: 1. Waxahachie 1:26.24. HT...... 225-8 (68.79) B. Riley (SnIl) U.S. Men’s Leaders 4 x 400: 1. Leander 3:14.95; 2. Bowie, JT...... 187-6 (57.15) R. Radocaj (Mn) 100...... 10.13 R. Edwards (unat) Arlington 3:15.90; 3. DeSoto 3:16.22. Hept...... 6143 J. Johnson (AzSt) 200...... 20.19i W. Spearmon (Nike) 4 x 800: 1. Carroll, Southlake 7:46.86. 400...... 44.72 L. Merritt (Nike) SpMed: 1. Cypress Falls, Houston 800...... 1:46.48i N. Symmonds (OTC) 3:27.23 (HSL). STANFORD INVITATIONAL 1500...... 3:35.23i B. Lagat (Nike) DisMed: 1. Carroll 10:02.47 (HSL) (Lowe Stanford, April 4–5— Mile...... 3:56.00i S. Scherer (APer) 4:06.3); 2. Magnolia 10:21.76. 3000: 1. Estrada (Alisal, Salinas) 8:28.46 3000...... 7:34.65i B. Lagat (Nike) PV: 1. Whitt (North, Norman, Ok) 16-9. (out HSL); 2. Unterreiner (Gig Harbor, Wa) St...... 8:40.34 J. McAdams (New Balance) SP: 1. Tabor (Ardmore, Ok) 62-4¾. 8:29.25. 5000...... 13:40.54 S. Pifer (Co) DT: 1. Kosecki (Humble) 202-3; 2. Tabor PV: 1. Weiler' (Los Gatos) 16-6. 10,000...... 28:03.72 S. Quigley (LaS) 189-3. 110H...... 13.33 D. Oliver (Nike) STANFORD GIRLS 400H...... 49.39 L. Bennett (unat) TEXAS RELAYS GIRLS 100 (-1.7): 1. A. Purvis (St Elizabeth, Mar...... 2:06:17 R. Hall (Asics) 100(-0.6): 1. Gaines (Collins, Klein) 11.89. Oakland) 11.74. 20W...... 1:30:30 P. Stroupe (unat) 1600: 1. Sveinsson (Greenhill, Addison— Mile: 1. Johnson (San Lorenzo Valley, 50W...... 4:12:55 P. Dunn (New Balance) frosh) 4:44.70 <4:46.35>. Felton) 4:57.06. 4 x 100: 1. Lancaster 46.53; 2. Collins 3000: 1. Malone (Folsom) 9:57.31. 4 x 100...... 38.63 USA Blue Texas 46.86; 3. Wilson, Long Beach 46.93. 100H(-1.0): 1. Marshall (Valley Christian, 4 x 200...... 1:22.02 Baylor 4 x 200: 1. Lancaster 1:38.83; 2. Wilson San José) 14.09; 2. J. Purvis (St. Elizabeth), 4 x 400...... 3:02.38 Baylor 1:38.87; 3. South, Grand Prairie 1:39.99. 14.29. Heats: IV(1.2)—1. Purvis 13.81 4 x 800...... 7:17.63 Texas 4 x 400: 1. Lancaster 3:43.60 (HSL); 2. (HSL). 4 x 1500...... 15:34.80 Georgetown Wilson 3:45.22; 3. Midway, Waco 3:49.96. 400H: 1. Hardy (Logan, Union City) 63.17. SpMed...... 3:19.26 East Carolina 4 x 800: 1. Episcopal, Bellaire 9:24.54. 4 x 100: 1. Rancho Verde, Moreno Val- DisMed...... 9:25.97i Texas SpMed: 1. Lancaster 4:06.95. ley 47.69. 4 x 100H...... 54.10 Elite 2008 DisMed: 1. A&M, College Station 12:18.83. 4 x 400: 1. O’Dowd, Oakland 3:54.25 HJ...... 7-7¾ (2.33) A. Manson (Nike) Field Events 4 x 800: 1. Torrey Pines, San Diego PV...... 19-2¼i (5.85) B. Walker (Nike) HJ: 1. Barrett (Duncanville) 5-11. 9:28.92. LJ...... 26-8¼i (8.13) B. Johnson (Nike) PV: 1. Weygandt (Mansfield) 13-4; 2. DisMed: 1. Torrey Pines 12:14.59. TJ...... 57-2 (17.42) K. Bell (Mizuno) Laurent (Vandebelt, Houma, La) 13-0. HJ: 1. Johnson (Carondelet, Concord) 5-8. SP...... 73-6i (22.40) A. Nelson (Nike) LJ: 1. Brannon (Ozen, Beaumont) 20-1¼w. PV: 1. Hintz (Del Norte, Crescent City, DT...... 208-5 (63.54) M. Robertson (unat) TJ: 1. Brannon 40-1¾. Ca) 12-0. HT...... 254-4 (77.52) A. Kruger (Nik) SP: 1. Halvorson (Butler, Charlotte) 43-8¾. LJ: 1. Herring (Rancho Verde) 18-10¼. JT...... 268-8 (81.89) M. Hazle (HP) DT: 1. Halvorson 150-8. TJ: 1. B. Stewart (Logan) 40-5¼. Dec...... 8371 T. Hardee (Nike)
-113- April 14, 2008 MOBILE MEET OF CHAMPIONS Weathers (Vance, Charlotte) 11.77w. Heats: Mobile, April 5 (girls results only)— XIII(4.3)–1. Goodman 11.31w (a-c HSL). NCAA Women’s Leaders 100(-0.8): 1. Goodman (Newnan, Ga.) 200(2.3): 1. Goodman 23.55w; 2. Long 100...... 11.06 K. Baptiste' (LSU) 11.54 (HSL); 2. Hubbard (Mundyís Mill, 23.88w. 200...... 22.40i B. Knight (Tx) Jonesboro, Ar) 11.88. 100H(1.9): 1. Coward (West, Knoxville) 400...... 51.95i K. Simkins (Mia) 200 (-0.3): 1. Goodman 23.93. 13.26 (HSL); 2. Krais (Methacton, Norristown, 800...... 2:03.37i G. Gall (Mi) 800: 1. DeMedics (Mountain Brook) Pa) 13.50; 3. Stowers (Pendleton, Anderson) 1500...... 4:16.89 S. Bowman (Tn) 2:11.35. 13.67. Mile...... 4:33.23i N. Edwards' (Mi) Mile: 1. McGee (Pass Christian, Ms.) 400H: 1. Krais 58.96 (HSL); 2. Coward St...... 9:59.01 S. Fjørtoft' (SMU) 4:50.67; 2. Winslow (Collins Hills, Suwanee, 60.76. 3000...... 8:58.14i S. Kuijken' (FlSt) Ga.) 4:50.88. 4 x 100: 1. Therrell 46.96. 5000...... 15:31.91i S. Kipyego' (TxT) 2M: 1. Morgan (Mountain Brook) 10:29.26 4 x 800: 1. Collins Hills (Suwanee, Ga) 10,000...... 32:11.13 L. Koll (IaSt) (out HSL). 9:21.11. 100H...... 12.81 K. Castlin (VaT) 4 x 100: 1. Newnan 48.07. HJ: 1. Smith (NWn, Rock Hill) 5-8. 400H...... 55.83 N. Wilson' (LSU) 4 x 400: 1. Pine Forest 3:53.74. PV: 1. Dejarnette (Atlee, Mechanicsville, HJ: 1. Williams (Pensacola) 5-6. Va) 12-6. 4 x 100...... 42.97 Texas A&M PV: 1. Tisher (Episcopla, St. Pauls) TJ: 1. Jones (Fort Dorchester, N Charles- 4 x 200...... 1:32.40 Texas A&M 12-0. ton, SC), 40-10w. 4 x 400...... 3:29.72 LSU SP: 1. Jordan (Union Grove, McDonough, 4 x 800...... 8:33.87 Tennessee Ga.) 43-9 ½. 4 x 1500...... 18:17.40 Virginia Tech TACO BELL DT: 1. Halvorson (Butler, Matthews, NC) SpMed...... 3:48.08 Baylor COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 11–12 148-9. DisMed...... 11:01.17 Texas Tech —100(1.2): 1. Rowland (Dorman, Roebuck) 4 x 100H...... 55.54 Michigan 10.28. Heats: XVII(4.5): 1. Rowland 10.19w. HJ...... 6-2¾i (1.90) S. Day (SLO) 200(2.3): 1. Rowland 21.10w. Heats: XV(1.0): — More HS Highlights — ...... 6-2¾i (1.90) L. Spencer' (Ga) 1. Rowland 21.07 (HSL). 110H(3.2): 1. PV...... 14-1¼i (4.30) A. Kubishta (AzSt) Wynne (McEachern, Powder Springs, Ga) ABILENE, Texas, April 5—Girls HJ: 1. (twice) 13.672. 400H: 1. Wynne 52.04. Lucas (Midland) 6-0 (=HSL)...... 14-1¼i (4.30) E. Rudy (MtSt) (twice) Kearny, New Jersey, April 5—SP: 1...... 14-1¼i (4.30) K. Sultanova' (Ks) TACO BELL GIRLS Vena (Morristown) 63-5 (frosh/age-14 record, LJ...... 22-6½i (6.87) B. Reese (Ms) 100(4.4): 1. Goodmark (Newnan, Ga) but inferior to indoor marks). TJ...... 46-7¼i (14.20) E. McLain (Stan) 11.37w; 2. Long (Therrell, Atlanta) 11.53w; 3. SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, April SP...... 58-6i (17.83) M. Kevkhishvili' (Fl) 5—Girls DT: 1. Jelmini (Shafter) 175-8 DT...... 187-4 (57.10) K. Talley (Mia) (HSL). HT...... 230-3 (70.18) E. Orban' (USC) NCAA Men’s Leaders Claremont, California, April 5, Girls JT ...... 187-6 (57.15) R. Radocaj (Mn) 100...... 10.00 R. Thompson' (LSU) HT—1. C. Kraychir (Twentynine Palms) Hept...... 6143 J. Johnson (AzSt) 200...... 20.36i R. Williams (Tn) 176-1 (soph-class record). Winter Park, Florida, April 11—200(-0.6): 400...... 44.82 J. Boase (Wa) MIAMI ELITE WOMEN 800...... 1:46.77i E. Koech' (UTEP) 1. McDuffie (Edgewater, Orlando) 20.98 (HSL). LJ: 1. Burns (Edgewater) 24-5w. 100:(1.2): 1. Ferguson McKenzie (Bah) 1500...... 3:40.77 L. Emmanuel' (NM) 11.15; 2. Myrick (Nik) 11.21; 3. Calvert (Jam) Mile...... 3:56.98 L. Manzano (Tx) Columbia, South Carolina, April 11–12—100(1.2): 1. Rowland (Dorman, Roe- 11.34; 4. Joyce (unat) 11.35. St...... 8:47.39 R. Gasper (Wi) 200(0.9): 1. L. Williams (Nik) 22.90; 2. 3000...... 7:50.17i B. Curtis (Vill) buck) 10.28. Heats: XVII(4.5): 1. Rowland 10.19w. 200(2.3 ): 1. Rowland 21.10w. Heats: Brooks (Jam) 22.99; 3. Myrick 23.08; 4. 5000...... 13:40.54 S. Pifer (Co) Demus (Nik) 23.35. 10,000...... 28:03.72 S. Quigley (LaS) XV(1.0): 1. Rowland 21.07 (HSL). 110H(3.2): 1. Wynne (McEachern, Powder Springs, Ga) 400: 1. Demus 51.58; 2. Whyte (Jam) 110H...... 13.45 J. Richardson (SC) 52.36;… fs—Campbell-Brown (Jam). 400H...... 49.40 J. Gaymon (Ga) 13.67w. 400H: 1. Wynne 52.04. Winter Park, Florida, April 11—200 100H(0.8): 1. Cherry (Nik) 12.97; 2. 4 x 100...... 38.74 LSU (-0.6): 1. McDuffie (Edgewater, Orlando) Ross-Williams (Reeb) 13.08; 3. Brown (Mia) 4 x 200...... 1:22.02 Baylor 20.98 (HSL). LJ: 1. Burns (Edgewater) 13.38;… fs—Wells (Nik). 4 x 400...... 3:02.38 Baylor 24-5w. 400H: 1. Ross-Williams 54.97 (WL, AL); 4 x 800...... 7:17.63 Texas 2. Tak. Jameson (Mia) 58.88. 4 x 1500...... 15:27.41 Arkansas 4 x 100: 1. South Florida Elite 42.97. SpMed...... 3:17.49 LIU 4 x 400: 1. South Florida Elite 3:35.55; 2. DisMed...... 9:25.97i Texas Miami 3:37.28. 4 x 110H...... 58.44 Wisconsin — Major U.S. Meets — LJ: 1. Walker (FlInt) 20-3¾ (6.19). HJ...... 7-7i (2.31) D. Jonas (Nb) MIAMI ELITE INVITATIONAL DT: 1. Talley (Mia) 187-4 (57.10) (CL). JT: 1. Eve (Bah) 182-3 (55.55)...... 7-7(A) (2.31) M. Hanany' (UTEP) Coral Gables, Florida, April 12— PV...... 18-6½i (5.65) R. Quiller (Bing) 100: I(1.4)–1. Capel (unat) 10.33. LJ...... 26-7¾i (8.12) N. Frederick (Wa) 200: I(0.6)–1. Atkins (Bah) 20.66; 2. Brown SEA RAY RELAYS ...... 26-7¾i (8.12) R. Cole (CSN) (unat) 20.85; 3. Capel 20.91. Knoxville, Tennessee, April 10–12 TJ...... 54-3¾ (16.55) J. Reid' (TxAM) 110H: I(2.6)–1. Herring (unat) 13.60w; (schedule changed due to heavy rains) SP...... 71-3½i (21.73) R. Whiting (AzSt) 2. Brown (unat) 13.69w; 3. Townsend (Miz) (4/11—100, 110H)— DT...... 207-1 (63.12) L. Arrhenius' (BYU) 13.79w. II(2.8)–1. Ash (BCook) 13.70w. 100: I(7.7)–1. Williams (Tn) 9.96w (a-c HT...... 239-8 (73.07) C. Martin (Aub) LJ: 1. Beckford (Jam) 25-3¼ (7.70). JT...... 256-10 (78.29) C. White (USC) WL, AL, CL); 2. Pritchett (Tn) 10.07w; 3. Dec...... 7828 G. Barroilhet' (FlSt) Newman (NCAT) 10.08w; 4. Wells (Tn) 10.10w; 5. Omole (Reeb) 10.14w; 6. Allen
-114- April 14, 2008 (EnMi) 10.21w. SP: 1. Manz (Manz) 64-3¾ (19.60); 2. II(5.0)–1. Harris (Mi) 10.24w. IV(7.5)–1. Scott (Ky) 62-1¼ (18.93). Davis (EnKy) 10.20w; 2. Cole (OhSt) DT: 1. Turland (unat) 196-5 (59.88); 2. World Women’s Leaders 10.28w. Madison (Ky) 191-0 (58.22); 3. Fitzpatrick 100...... 11.06 K. Baptiste (Tri) 200: I–1. Williams 20.60. II–1. Harris (unat) 189-2 (57.67). 200...... 22.40i B. Knight (US) 20.81. HT: 1. Kruger (Nik) 254-4 (77.52) (AL); 400...... 51.09i O. Zykina (Rus) (twice) 800: I–1. Lalang (Rend) 1:46.87. 2. Owens (KK) 220-9 (67.28); 3. Muza (VaT) 800...... 1:56.49i Y. Soboleva (Rus) 1500: 1. Sullivan (Can) 3:44.28; 2. 220-4 (67.17); 4. Nerdal (Memp) 218-8 1500...... 3:57.71i Y. Soboleva (Rus) Lukezic (Reeb) 3:44.71; 3. Richardson (Ky) (66.67); 5. Porter (unat) 216-0 (65.84); 6. Mile...... 4:20.21i Y. Soboleva (Rus) 3:45.80; 4. Miller (Corn) 3:46.70; 5. Bair (Pitt) Klenk (Ash) 210-11 (64.28). St...... 9:29.93 D. McFarlane (Aus) 3:48.94;… dnf—Burley (Asics). JT: 1. Smith (unat) 256-4 (78.15); 2. 3000...... 8:27.93i M. Defar (Eth) St: 1. Famiglietti (adi) 8:43.95; 2. Nowitzke Krammes (Shore) 237-6 (72.41); 3. Koehler 5000...... 15:07.37 Y. Kobayashi (Jpn) (adi) 8:52.45. (unat) 229-3 (69.88); 4. Maloney (Tn) 228-2 10,000...... 31:36.33 E. Abeylegessse (Tur) 110H: I(2.0)–1. Rolle (Tn) 13.68; 2. Isom (69.56). 100H...... 12.72 S. McLellan (Aus) (Tn) 13.73; 3. Thomas (Ky) 13.85. Dec: 1. Addy (Tn) 7595; 2. Harris (unat) 400H...... 54.97 T. Ross-Williams (US) 400H: 1. Hutton (NCSt) 51.14. 7414; 3. Ayers (Tn) 7227. Mar...... 2:22:38 Y. Zhang (Chn) 4 x 100: 1. Tennessee 39.66. 20W...... 1:25:11 O. Kaniskina (Rus) SEA RAY WOMEN 4 x 400: 1. Kentucky 3:06.52; 2. Illinois 4 x 100...... 42.25 USA Red Texas (4/11—100 I, 100 II, 400, 100H, 400H, HJ, 3:07.98. 4 x 400...... 3:23.49 USA Red Texas PV, DT, HT) 4 x 800: 1. Rend Lake 7:27.95. 100: I(5.3)–1. Bass (unat) 11.49w. HJ...... 6-8¾i (2.05) B. Vlašić (Cro) 4 x 110H: 1. Wisconsin 58.44 (CL); 2. II(5.5)–1. Matherson (Al) 11.44w. III(1.6)–1. PV...... 16-2¾i (4.95) Y. Isinbayeva (Rus) UNCC 58.93; 3. Indiana State 61.41. Solomon (SDi) 11.49w; 2. Currie (UNCC) LJ...... 22-11¾i (7.00) N. Gomes (Por) Field Events 11.52w; 3. Tarmoh (Tn) 11.54w. IV(3.6)–1. TJ...... 49-5¾i (15.08) M. Šestak (Slo) HJ: 1. Lindsey (Ky) 7-½ (2.15). Patterson (UNCC) 11.47w. SP...... 66-9¼i (20.35) N. Ostapchuk (Blr) PV: 1. Mondschein (Vert) 17-10½ (5.45); 200: I(3.8)–1. Lloyd (Jam) 22.76w; 2. Trot- DT...... 213-4 (65.02) Y. Ferrales (Cub) 2. Olkhovskiy (VaT) 17-6½ (5.35); 3. Coover ter (KnoxE) 23.28w. II(4.3)–1. Wineberg (Nik) HT...... 246-4 (75.08) Y. Moreno (Cub) (In) 17-6½. 23.05w; 2. Hall (KnoxE) 23.40w. JT...... 208-10 (63.65) G. Sayers (GB) LJ: 1. Bastian (Louis) 25-10w (7.87); 2. 400: 1. Wineberg 52.23; 2. Trotter Hept...... 6143 J. Johnson (US) Adams (NCSt) 25-8w (7.82); 3. Lawson 53.00. (In) 25-4½w (7.73); 4. Locke (Ky) 25-3¼w 800: 1. Bennett-Martin (KnoxE) 2:07.48;… (unat) 205-9 (62.72); 4. Smith (NYAC) (7.70). dnf—Miles Clark (KnoxE). 202-10 (61.83). TJ: 1. Moore (unat) 53-3½w (16.24); 100H(4.0): 1. Law (Tn) 13.24w; 2. Blackley JT: 1. Raynor (KK) 163-5 (49.82). 2. Black (Louis) 52-½w (15.86); 3. Lyles (Find) 13.35w; 3. Foster (Nik) 13.40w. Hept : 1. Wilhelm (unat) 5697; 2. Moore (unat) 52-0w (15.85); 4. Jenkins (In) 51-11w 400H: I–1. Brown (WnMi) 58.78. II–1. Sa- (InSt) 5368. (15.82). bra (WnMi) 59.28; 2. Henry (OTM) 59.30. Relay Events 4 x 200: 1. Tennessee 1:35.35. LSU TIGER INVITATIONAL World Men’s Leaders 4 x 400: 1. Knoxville Elite 3:31.50; 2. Seton Baton Rouge, April 12— 100...... 10.00 R. Thompson (Tri) Hall 3:34.44; 3. Western Michigan 3:35.49. 100(2.8): 1. Holliday (LSU) 10.23w...... 10.00(A) C. Martina (NA) 4 x 100H: I–1. Western Michigan 57.43; 2. 200(2.6): 1. Thompson (LSU) 20.74w. 200...... 20.17(A) C. Martina (NA) Pitt 59.43. II–1. Cincinnati 58.14; 2. Wiscon- 400: 1. Hayes (LSU) 46.72. 400...... 44.72 L. Merritt (US) sin 58.21; 3. Central Michigan 60.72. 1500: 1. J. Kosgei (LSU) 3:42.98. 800...... 1:44.81i A. Kaki (Sud) Field Events 5000: 1. Simuchimba (LSU) 14:31.24. 1500...... 3:34.80i D. Komen (Ken) HJ: 1. Dunlap (Ky) 5-10 (1.78). 110H(2.5): 1. Fontenot (LSU) 13.51w. Mile...... 3:55.93i N. Willis (NZ) PV: 1. Asay (Shef) 14-3¼ (4.35); 2. Chin 400H: 1. Lee (LSU) 51.57. St...... 8:21.47 D. Ramolefi (SA) (In) 13-11¼ (4.25) (out CL); 3. Bagan (SDi) 4 x 100: 1. LSU 39.93 (Hayes, Thompson, 3000...... 7:28.48i+ K. Bekele (Eth) 13-11¼ (=out CL); 4. tie, Pacas (SDi) & Mvumuvre, Holliday). 5000...... 13:11.99 C. Mottram (Aus) Samson (Phi) 13-3½ (4.05); 6. Phillips 4 x 400: 1. LSU 3:07.19. 10,000...... 27:47.75 S. Bayrak (Tur) (VaT) 13-3½. Field Events 110H...... 13.33 D. Oliver (US) LJ: 1. Maduka (Corn) 21-4w (6.50); 2. HJ: 1. Wilson (SWMs) 7-½ (2.15). 400H...... 48.71(A) P. de Villiers (SA) Marshall (Shore) 21-2½w (6.46); 3. Springs LJ: 1. Bassett (Troy) 25-10 (7.87). Mar...... 2:04:53 H. Gebrselassie (Eth) (UNCC) 20-8½w (6.31); 4. Washington (Wi) TJ: 1. Willis (unat) 52-7½ (16.04). 20W...... 1:17:55 V. Borchin (Rus) 20-3½w (6.18). SP: 1. Werskey (Aub) 62-3¾ (18.99); 2. 50W...... 3:45.47 G. Sudol (Pol) TJ: 1. Scott (Jam) 43-7¼w (13.29); 2. Martin (Aub) 61-6¼ (18.75). 4 x 100...... 38.63 USA Blue Texas Forde (Louis) 42-5¼w (12.93); 3. Highsmith DT: 1. Morgan (unat) 186-6 (56.84). 4 x 400...... 3:00.65 Waco All-Stars (Ct) 42-4¼w (12.91). HT: 1. Martin (Aub) 239-8 (73.07) (CL) HJ...... 7-9¾i (2.38) Y. Rybakov (Rus) SP: 1. Borel-Brown (Tri) 61-8½ (18.81); 2. (4, x AmC); 2. Dunkleberger (Aub) 225-5 PV...... 19-8¼ (6.00) S. Hooker (Aus) King (Mem) 57-6¼ (17.53); 3. Alexander (Tn) (68.70); 3. Fox (LSU) 215-11 (65.81). LJ...... 27-7½i (8.42) I. Saladino (Pan) 57-3 (17.45); 4. Muffet (unat) 55-1½ (16.80); JT: 1. Radgowski (LSU) 237-2 (72.30); 2. TJ...... 58-3i (17.75) P. Idowu (GB) 5. Pryor (VaT) 54-0 (16.46); 6. Summers Chatham (LSU) 223-7 (68.14). SP...... 73-6i (22.40) A. Nelson (US) (Louis) 53-3 (16.23); 7. Lee (Memp) 52-5¼ LSU WOMEN DT...... 219-2 (66.81) F. Casañas (Cub) (15.98); 8. Savage (Louis) 51-1½ (15.58). 100(1.7): 1. Durst (TOly) 11.22; 2. HT...... 258-8 (78.84) L. Charfreitag (Svk) DT: 1. Alexander 174-10 (53.29); 2. Sum- Meadows (Troy) 11.31; 3. K. Wilson (LSU) JT...... 292-1 (89.02) J. Bannister (Aus) mers 171-3 (52.20). 11.42. Dec...... 8371 T. Hardee (US) HT: 1. Campbell (Mjo) 224-8 (68.48); 200(1.5): 1. Baptiste' (LSU) 22.96 (out 2. Habazin (VaT) 206-3 (62.87); 3. Lofton CL); 2. Henry (LSU) 23.14; 3. Fletcher
-115- April 14, 2008 (Grn) 23.16. (57.34). II(0.3)–1. Everhart (HSI) 20.78. 400: I–1. Gilbert (AthInc) 52.44. II–1. HT(4/11): 1. Wardhaugh (Boise) 224-2 400: 1. Washington (NEra) 45.79; 2. Barnes (AthInc) 53.06. (68.34); 2. Pagliasotti (unat) 219-9 Robinson (TxAM) 45.97; 3. Stallworth (Stel) 800: 1. Thompson (LSU) 2:06.11; 2. (66.99). 46.35; 4. Oliver (TxAM) 46.44. Osbourne (TOly) 2:06.25; 3. Hall (LSU) JT: 1. Montague (Fl) 240-10 (73.40); 2. Mile: 1. Barnes (UCLA) 3:59.96 (U.S. 2:06.79. Austin (Duke) 221-4 (67.47). sub-4:00 No. 307); 2. Hesch (Nik) 4:05.26;… 1500: 1. Burnett (Guy) 4:25.91. 4. Stember (unat) 4:12.19. 100H: I(2.5)–1. Ohanaja (LSU) 13.30; 2. SUN ANGEL WOMEN St: 1. Sallberg (RWU) 8:53.10. Bodie (SWMs) 13.45;… dnf—Boyd (LSU). 200(1.3): 1. Stewart (Jam) 22.35; 2. Wil- 110H: I(0.0)–1. Craddock (UCLA) 13.73. 400H: 1. N. Wilson (LSU) 55.83 (CL). liams (AzSt) 23.17; 3. Glen (unat) 23.32; 4. II(0.0)–1. Merritt (Reeb) 13.77. 4 x 100: 1. LSU 45.16. Armbrister (Aub) 23.38. 400H: I–1. Leavitt (WaSt) 50.83; 2. Bock- 4 x 400: 1. LSU 3:38.41. 400: 1. Cox (PennSt) 52.48; 2. Blake man (unat) 50.96. II–1. Erickson (DPA) 49.64; (PennSt) 52.91; 3. Atkins (Aub) 52.94. Field Events 2. Anderson (WaSt) 49.66 (hit last hurdle) 800: 1. Gall (Mi) 2:05.88. HJ: 1. Carter (LSU) 5-8¾ (1.75). (11, x AJ); 3. Robinson (TxAM) 51.00;… 1500: 1. Edwards (Mi) 4:17.74; 2. Koons PV: 1. Ellis (Can) 13-5¼ (4.10); 2. Rodrigue fs—Wilson (HSI). (Vill) 4:18.75; 3. Follett (Wa) 4:19.20; 4. Miller (LSU) 13-1½ (4.00). 4 x 100: 1. U.S. Olympic Training 38.72 (Wa) 4:19.49; 5. Galaviz (Nik) 4:19.51; 6. LJ: 1. Ogbourne (LSU) 19-4¾ (5.91). (Avery, ?, Ramzy, Grimes); 2. Texas A&M Bizzarri (Il) 4:19.95. TJ: 1. Ogbourne 40-6 (12.34). 38.83; 3. HSI 38.88 (Edgar, Neville, Willie, St: 1. Woods (Il) 10:22.36. SP: 1. Alexander (LaT) 51-11¼ (15.83). Dixon); 4. World Class TC 39.85. 5000: 1. Hastings (adi) 16:00.78. DT: 1. Mate (Aub) 159-1 (48.48). 4 x 400: 1. Texas A&M 3:05.07 (Oliver 47.2, 100H(1.3): 1. Ofili (Mi) 13.01; 2. Augustus HT: 1. Srsa (Aub) 188-5 (57.43). A. Robinson 45.6, N. Robinson 46.2, Miller (Ngr) 13.14; 3. Lucas (Tri) 13.17; 4. Barber JT: 1. Bourgeois (unat) 156-0 (47.56). 46.1); 2. HSI 3:07.88 (Everhart 46.5, Wilson (PennSt) 13.27; 5. Johnson (AzSt) 13.27; 6. 46.6, Ferguson 47.4, Al-Bishi 47.4). Waller (Il) 13.27; 7. Booth (unat) 13.28. Field Events SUN ANGEL CLASSIC 400H: 1. Mensah (Can) 56.22; 2. Lucas 56.38; 3. Sallins (unat) 57.36; 4. Grossarth PV: 1. Landers (Mex) 17-5 (5.31); 2. Pratt Tempe, Arizona, April 12— (unat) 57.52; 5. James (Nik) 57.63. (Mex) 17-5; 3. Lanaro (Mex) 17-5. 100: I(1.8)–1. Bailey (CNW) 10.34. 4 x 100: 1. Auburn 44.43; 2. Arizona TJ: 1. Reid' (TxAM) 54-3¾ (16.55) (CL); II(0.0)–1. Phillips (Nik) 10.35. State 44.66. 2. Sharif (TxAM) 53-10¼ (16.41); 3. Clark 200(0.3): 1. McCoy (Az) 20.82. 4 x 400: 1. Penn State 3:32.90 (Blake, (UCLA) 51-5¾ (15.69); 4. Carter (VSA) 400: 1. Boase (Wa) 44.82 (CL) (old out- Simmons, Hunter, Cox); 2. Auburn 3:33.36 51-2¾ (15.61). door PR 47.83 in ’06); 2. Phillip (AzSt) 45.34; (Gilchrist, Atkins, Armbrister, Anderson); 3. SP: 1. Myerscough (GB) 64-8 (19.71); 2. 3. Morano (CoSt) 45.91; 4. Kremer (AzSt) Arizona State 3:33.73. Caulfield (UCLA) 61-4¼ (18.70). 46.26. IV–1. Homewood (unat) 46.19. DT: 1. Garza (UCLA) 192-6 (58.68); 2. 800: 1. Asafo-Agyei (Traf) 1:48.89. Field Events Caulfield (UCLA) 187-10 (57.27). 1500: 1. Lomong (Nik) 3:39.50 (out HJ: 1. Harris (Aub) 6-0 (1.83); 2. Patterson HT: 1. Cueto (CSB)220-4 (67.16); 2 Kocsor AL); 2. Tegenkamp (Nik) 3:40.12; 3. Riley (Az) 5-10¾ (1.80). (UCLA) 210-7 (64.19). (Nik) 3:40.41; 4. Solinsky (Nik) 3:40.68; 5. PV: 1. Hendry (Can) 14-1¾ (4.31); 2. JT: 1. Borjas (SLT) 231-3 (70.50); 2. James Emanuel (NM) 3:40.77 (CL); 6. King (Zap) Kubishta (AzSt) 13-9¾ (4.21); 3. Sewell (AIA) 221-2 (67.43). 3:41.86; (CNW) 13-1½ (4.00); 4. DiVesta (Wa) 7. Bor (Al) 3:42.02; 8. Jager (Wi) 3:42.15; 13-1½. JOHNSON/JJK WOMEN 9. Miller (Wi) 3:42.39; 10. Bolas (Wi) 3:42.55; LJ: 1. Garnett (AzSt) 20-10¾ (6.37); 2. (4/10—HT; 4/11—100 I, 100 II, 800, PV, TJ, 11. Martinez (unat) 3:42.68; 12. Kiboiywo DeLoach (CoSt) 20-8 (6.30). LJ, SP, DT, JT) (Aub) 3:43.36. TJ: 1. White (Ia) 42-4 (12.90). 100: I(0.0)–1. Madison (Nik) 11.54. II 110H(1.0): 1. Akins (Aub) 13.64; 2. Sands SP: 1. Pressley (AzSt) 56-7¼ (17.25); (0.0)–1. Facey (TxAM) 11.32; 2. Smedley (Bah) 13.77. 2. Kevkhishvilli (Fl) 56-6 (17.22); 3. Blewitt (Shef) 11.49. II(0.9)–1. Lee (Nik) 11.12; 2. 400H: 1. McCoy (Aub) 50.44; 2. Jones (RunOh) 56-5¼ (17.20). George (TxAM) 11.44. (unat) 50.71; 3. Woody (unat) 50.97. DT: 1. Pierson (unat) 188-6 (57.45); 2. 200: I(0.5)–1. Lucas (TxAM) 22.99; 2. 4 x 100: 1. Central Arizona 39.32 (Edwards, Pressley 180-4 (54.97); 3. Lewis (unat) Henderson (Reeb) 23.26; 3. Smedley 23.34; Howard, Walker, Reed); 2. Arizona State 177-2 (54.01). 4. Carter (TxAM) 23.40;… fs—Perry (Nik). 39.88; 3. Arizona 39.91. HT: 1. Stevens (AzSt) 218-3 (66.52) 400: I–1. Beard (TxAM) 52.04 (out CL); 4 x 400: 1. Arizona State 3:05.85 (Elston, (218-3, f, f, 202-1, f, 198-11) (66.52, f, f, 61.61, 2. Danvers (GB) 52.89. II–1. Tosta (Nik) Kremer, Gordon, Phillip). f, 60.65); 2. Battle (AzSt) 205-6 (62.64); 3. 52.49. Pressley 204-0 (62.19). 800: I–1. Williams (Jam) 2:04.48. II–1. Field Events JT: 1. McQuillen (PennSt) 176-0 (53.64) Gildersleeve (SBTC) 2:06.06. PV: 1. Mackel (unat) 17-2¾ (5.25); 2. (3, 3 AJ, but two marks ahead of it never 100H(0.0): 1. Bliss (Jam) 13.13; 2. Danvers Gensic (USAF) 17-2¾; 3. Johnson (StL) ratified, so this possible AJR) (176-0, (GB) 13.27; 3. Williams (TxAM) 13.49. 17-2¾. 164-6, f, p, p, p) (53.64, 50.14, f, p, p, p); 400H: 1. Carey (Ire) 57.21; 2. Williams LJ: 1. Phillips 26-3 (8.00); 2. Turner 2. Dekkers (Fl) 169-10 (51.76); 3. Carson (TxAM) 58.53. (AzSt) 26-¾ (7.94); 3. Frederick (Wa) 25-¾ (AzCheet) 167-11 (51.18); 4. Fraser (DeP) 4 x 100: 1. World Class TC 43.02 (Powell, (7.64). 154-11 (47.23). Perry, Hayes, Felix); 2. Texas A&M 43.40. TJ: 1. Bell (Nik) 53-7¾ (16.35; 2. Grinnell 4 x 400: 1. World Class TC 3:29.51 (Boise) 52-8¾ (16.07). (Powell 54.5, Perry 52.5, Hayes 53.0, Felix SP: 1. Mosca (USAA) 64-7¾ (19.70); 2. JOHNSON/JJK INVITATIONAL 49.5); 2. Texas A&M 3:33.68 (George 55.0, Lloyd (Az) 64-7¼ (19.69); 3. Best (Az) 62-5 Westwood, California, April 10–12— Wooten 53.1, Beard 52.6, Baker 53.0); 3. (19.02); 4. Hickey (Ia) 60-7¾ (18.48). (4/10—HT; 4/11—PV, LJ, TJ, DT, JT) UCLA 3:36.31. DT: 1. Trainor (unat) 197-0 (60.05); 2. 100: I(0.8)–1. Grimes (Nik) 10.29. Field Events Brooks (unat) 192-4 (58.63); 3. Godina 200: I(-0.4)–1. Dykes (TxAM) 20.64; 2. PV: 1. Johnson (Nik) 14-9 (4.50) (=out (adi) 188-3 (57.38); 4. Schutz (CoSt) 188-1 Willie (HSI) 20.99;… dnf—Neville (HSI).
-116- April 14, 2008 WL, AL); 2. Sakowski (unat) 13-9¾ (4.21); HT: 1. Cosby (Nik) 222-5 (67.79); 2. Coons 3. Anthony (UCLA) 13-9¾ (highest jump as (unat) 220-5 (67.19); 3. Myerscough (unat) collegian); 4. Viuf (UCLA) 13-1¾ (4.01); 5. 212-9 (64.85); 4. Hinchcliffe (TXO) 210-11 Upcoming Major Bernhard (unat) 13-1¾. (64.29); 5. Smith (NYAC) 205-2 (62.54); U.S. Meets LJ: 1. Watkins (UCLA) 21-3½ (6.49); 2. 6. Soong (TXO) 195-2 (59.48); 7. Garberg April Williams (UCLA) 20-7¾ (6.29); 3. Charan (WaSt) 190-9 (58.14). 16-17...... Mt. SAC Multis; Azusa, Ca (TxAM) 20-6½ (6.26); 4. Watson (UCLA) JT: 1. Stasiulionyté (Lit) 175-10 (53.59); 16-19...... Kansas Relays; Lawrence, Ks 20-3½ (6.18). 2. Pustka (TxAM) 162-7 (49.56); 3. Ross 17–19...... ACC; Atlanta, Ga TJ: 1. Williams 44-3¼ (13.49). (UCLA) 156-4 (47.67)...... Big South Conference; Rock Hill, SC SP: 1. Chukwuemeka (Ngr) 54-11¼ Hept(4/10–11): 1. Biglow (unat) 5379. 17–20...... Mt. SAC Relays; Walnut, Ca ...... SWAC; New Orleans (16.74). 18...... Azusa Pacific Invitational; Azusa, Ca DT: I–1. Hutchinson (USC) 172-4 (52.54). CHICO STATE TWILIGHT 18-19...... All-Ohio; Cincinnati, Oh II–1. Barnes (unat) 187-4 (57.11)...... Colonial Conference; Williamsburg, Va Chico, California, April 13—Mile: ...... Ellis Invitational; Princeton, NJ 1. Bauhs (Chic) 3:59.81 (U.S...... McDonnell Invitational; Fayetteville, Ar eTN Q&A With New 10K Star sub-4:00 No. 308); 2. Weese (unat) ...... Mets; Piscataway, NJ 4:02.16...... TCU Invitational; Ft. Worth, Tx Lisa Koll Of Iowa State ...... Tellez Invitational; Houston, Tx 19...... Indiana Invitational; Bloomington, In Lisa Koll set an American CR of 32:11.13 at ...... Iowa Invitational; Iowa City, Ia the Stanford Invitational a week ago. Part of her ...... Johnson Invitational; Waco, Tx chat with correspondent Bret Bloomquist: — Major Marathons — ...... LSU Alumni Gold; Baton Rouge, La T&FN: At what point in the race did you real- LONDON MARATHON ...... Oregon–UCLA; Eugene, Or ize you were on pace for something special? ...... Texas Twilight; Austin, Tx London, April 13— ...... Wilson Classic; Davis, Ca Koll: I was trying to be conservative. I didn’t 1. Lel (Ken) 2:05:15 PR (course 19-20.. L Beach Invitational; Long Beach, Ca want to waste what I had done. But I was feel- record—old 2:05:38 Khannouchi 23...... Robison Invitational; Provo, Ut ing so good, so relaxed. With about two miles [US] ’02) (4, 5 W) (14:22, 14:48 23–26...... Drake Relays; Des Moines, Ia to go I looked at coach and decided I should [29:10], 14:50 [44:00], 14:58 24...... Rice Twilight; Houston, Tx go for it. [58:58], 14:49 [1:13:47], 14:42 24-26...... Gina Relays; Hillsdale, Mi T&FN: When in your career did you feel you [1:28:29], 15:25 [1:43:54], 14:59 ...... Penn Relays; Philadelphia, Pa were making the jump from good to elite? [1:58:53], 6:22) (1:02:13/1:03:02); 25-26...... Hamilton Invitational; Berkeley, Ca Koll: In my mind, I always was. I really 2. Wanjiru (Ken) 2:05:24 PR ...... Oregon Relays; Eugene, Or started to hit my stride last year. I qualified for (5, 6 W) (1:02:13/1:03:11); 3. nationals in cross country and my goal was to Goumri (Mor) 2:05:30 NR (6, 7 W) be an All-American. (1:02:14/1:03:16); Weightman (Aus) 2:32:22 PR; 14. Sun (Chn) That was pretty much the goal for me and I 4. E. Mutai (Ken) 2:06:15 PR 2:36:34; 15. Hasell (GB) 2:40:31; 16. Dónta made it, but barely [36th]. That propelled me (=12, =17 W) (1:02:13/1:04:02); 5. (Gre) 2:41:10; 17. Partridge (GB) 2:41:30. toward where I wanted to be. Since then I won Hall (US) 2:06:17 PR (AL) (17, 23 the Big 12 last year [in the 10K]. That was a W; 2, 3 A) (1:02:13/1:04:04); stepping stone. 6. Merga (Eth) 2:06:38 PR; 7. ROTTERDAM MARATHON In the past few years there have been quite a Kifle (Eri) 2:08:51; 8. F. Limo (Ken) Rotterdam, April 13— few stepping stones. When I ran 15:52 indoors 2:10:35; 1. W. Kipsang (Ken) 2:05:49 PR (8, 11 here at Iowa State, that was my first major 9. Sokolov (Rus) 2:11:41; 10. W) (course record—old 2:06:14 F. Limo breakthrough. That’s when I realized this was Ramaala (SA) 2:11:44; 11. L. [Ken] ’04); 2. D. Rono (Ken) 2:06:58 PR something I was going to do even after college. Kibet (Ken) 2:12:25; 12. Baldini (debut); Getting 2nd at [indoor] nationals was also a (Ita) 2:13:06; 13. Robinson (GB) 3. C. Kamathi (Ken) 2:07:33 PR; 4. R. Limo good. That put my name out there. This was ir- 2:13:10 PR; (Ken) 2:08:43; 5. P. Kirui (Ken) 2:09:46; 6. replaceable. This race was a defining moment. 14. Letherby (Aus) 2:13:50; 15. van Hooste (Bel) 2:10:38; 7. D. Yego (Ken) T&FN: Did it help you running against some- Kassap (Con) 2:15:20; 16. Abyu 2:10:41; one the caliber of Texas Tech’s Sally Kipyego? (GB) 2:15:49; 17. R. Kiplagat (Ken) 8. B. Maiyo (Ken) 2:10:44; 9. Holmen Koll: Being in competition with someone 2:17:34 PR; (Fin) 2:10:46; 10. El Himer (Fra) 2:12:08; 11. that good, that competitive, makes you want to 18. Riley (GB) 2:18:21; 19. Caceres (Spa) 2:12:44; 12. de Souza (Bra) be better. You live up to the competition. She’s Lambert (GB) 2:18:40 PR; 20. C. 2:13:09; 13. Young (US) 2:13:54 PR. also someone I learned from, someone you can Johnson (US) 2:18:49; 21. Guerra ROTTERDAM WOMEN talk to who has her life in perspective. (Ecu) 2:19:03. 1. Morgunova (Rus) 2:25:12 PR; 2. Aden- T&FN: What are your plans for the rest of this (best-ever mark-for-place: 3–6) ach (Eth) 2:27:32 PR; 3. Aguilar (Spa) 2:29:03 year? PR (debut); 4. Chelagat (Ken) 2:30:18; 5. Koll: I’m definitely thinking about Beijing. LONDON WOMEN 1. Mikitenko (Ger) 2:24:14 PR; 2. Monteiro (Por) 2:30:36; 6. Centeno (Spa) I’d like to qualify an A-standard (31:45). I’m 2:33:01. not sure what I’m going to do the rest of out- Zakharova (Rus) 2:24:39; 3. Wami doors. (Eth) 2:25:37 (fell); 4. S. Kosgei (Ken) I’m definitely going to want to focus on the 2:26:30; 5. Petrova (Rus) 2:26:45; in next week’s eNewsletter: 10K. Nationals is just two weeks before the Tri- 6. Aït Salem (Alg) 2:27:41; als and I don’t want to be tired. But Nationals 7. Adere (Eth) 2:27:42; 8. Tomescu Women’s OT Marathon, at Drake is pretty much like my home track. (Rom) 2:27:45; 9. Yelling (GB) I’d like to do the 10K. We’ll see how the next 2:28:33 PR; 10. Pîrtea (Rom) 2:28:52 Boston Marathon, Kansas & couple of weeks pan out. PR; 11. Skvortsova (Rus) 2:29:11; 12. Haining (GB) 2:29:18 PR; 13. Mt. SAC Relays
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