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Cornell Quick Facts General Information Cornell Quick Facts/Contact Information ...... 1 Location ...... Ithaca, N.Y. 14853 The Coaching Staff Founded ...... 1865 The Alan B. ‘53 and Elizabeth Heekin Harris Head Women’s Coach Lou Duesing ...... 2 Enrollment ...... 13,700 The George E. Heekin ‘29 Head Men’s Coach President ...... David J. Skorton Nathan Taylor ...... 3 Colors ...... Carnelian Red and White Assistant Coach Mark Bilyk ...... 4 Affi liation ...... NCAA I Assistant Coach Rich Bowman ...... 4 Conference...... Assistant Coach Robert Johnson ...... 4 Cross Country Course ...... Moakley Course

Assistant Coach Artie Smith ...... 5 Indoor Facility ...... Barton Hall Meet the Coaches Assistant Coach Kevin Thompson ...... 5 Outdoor Facility ...... Robert J. Kane Sports Complex The Cornell Women Cross Country Outlook ...... 6 Athletic Communications Outlook ...... 6-8 Director ...... Jeremy Hartigan 2007-08 Roster ...... 9 Offi ce Phone ...... (607) 255-9788 Meet the Big Red Associate Director ...... Julie Greco Mallory Biblo, Lindsay Broyhill, Joan Casey, Fiona Cundy, Robin Daniels, Aeriel Emig ...... 10 Offi ce Phone ...... (607) 255-4688 Erin Folger, Jennifer Forbes, Natalie Gengel, Anjelica Gregory, Caroline Heidt, Andrea Kavleski ...... 11 Assistant Director (Cross Country/Track & Field Contact) ...... Kevin Zeise Kerri Lyons, Jeomi Maduka, Maria Matos, Troy Mullins, Katie Murdoch ...... 12 Offi ce Phone ...... (607) 255-5627 Outlook Season Janice Nsor, Stephanie Pancoast, Marie Parks, Megan Rae, Jessica Retelny, Katie Roll ...... 13 Cell Phone ...... (603) 748-1268 Tameka Royal, Stephanie Smolenski, Maria Telloni, Crystal Thomas, Jessica Weyman, Email ...... [email protected] Amanda Wheat ...... 14 Assistant Director ...... Lindsey Mechalik Meet the Newcomers ...... 15 Offi ce Phone ...... (607) 255-3753 The Cornell Men Accounts Representative ...... Marlene Crockford Cross Country Outlook ...... 16 Offi ce Phone ...... (607) 255-3752 Track and Field Outlook ...... 16-18 Offi ce Fax ...... (607) 255-9791 2007-08 Roster ...... 19 Hotline ...... (607) 255-2385

Meet the Big Red Website ...... www.CornellBigRed.com Meet The Big Red Aaron Arlinghaus, Jordan Banninga, Sage Canaday, Brian Cortina, Nate Crabtree, Saidu Ezike ...... 20 Aaron Gadson, Muhammad Halim, Jay Harding, Charlie Hatch ...... 21 Coaching Staff Directory Zac Hine, Garrett Huyler, Scott Jaff ee, Owen Kimple ...... 22 The Alan B. ‘53 and Elizabeth Heekin Harris Coach of Mike Kippins, Josh Kirkpatrick, David Krause, Jordan Lester, Rommel Medina, Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country - Lou Duesing David Mengel ...... 23 Offi ce ...... (607) 255-3475 Aaron Merrill, Andy Miller, Erik Roneker, Eric Ryan ...... 24 Email ...... [email protected] Adam Seabrook, Mike Smayda, Jim Smith, Duane Teixeira, T.J. Toro ...... 25 Home ...... (607) 257-4585 Marcel vanEeden, Joe Walsh, Ian Ward, Jimmy Wyner ...... 26 Meet the Newcomers ...... 27-28 The George E. Heekin ‘29 Coach of 2006-07 In Review 2006-07 Heptagonal Recaps ...... 29-30 Men’s Track & Field and Cross Country - Nathan Taylor 2006-07 Awards and Honors ...... 31 Offi ce ...... (607) 254-7494 2006-07 Top Indoor and Outdoor Marks ...... 32 Email ...... [email protected] Cross Country Records ...... 33 Home ...... (607) 257-3984 Women’s Indoor Records ...... 34 Women’s Track at Indoor Heps ...... 35 Assistant Coach Mark Bilyk Women’s Outdoor Records...... 36 Offi ce ...... (607) 255-6669 Women’s Track at Outdoor Heps ...... 37 Email ...... [email protected]

Men’s Indoor Records ...... 38 Home ...... (607) 277-7235 Records and History Men’s Track at Indoor Heps ...... 39 Men’s Outdoor Records ...... 40 Assistant Coach Rich Bowman Men’s Track and Outdoor Heps ...... 41 Offi ce ...... (607) 255-2709 All-Time Track and Field Greats ...... 42-43 Email ...... [email protected] Cornell at the Olympics ...... 44 Home ...... (607) 387-5357 The Cornell Athletics Hall of Fame ...... 45 Assistant Coach Robert Johnson Freshman Records ...... 46 Ithaca, N.Y...... 47 Offi ce ...... (607) 255-9782 This Is ...... 48-49 Email ...... [email protected] University Administration ...... 50 Cell/Home...... (607) 227-3625 This Is Cornell Athletics Administration ...... 51 Assistant Coach Artie Smith Athletic Training ...... 52 Offi ce ...... (607) 255-9782 Student-Athlete Support Services ...... 53 Prominent Cornell Alumni ...... 54 Email ...... [email protected] Cornell Track and Field Facilities ...... 55 Cell/Home...... (607) 227-0478 Success In and Out of the Classroom...... 56 Track Offi ce Fax: ...... (607) 255-2969 CREDITS: The 2007-08 Cornell Cross Country/Track and Field guide was written by the Big Red coach- Mailing Address: ...... Teagle Hall, Campus Road ing staff and designed and edited by Kevin Zeise. Photography supplied by Dan Grossman, Patrick ...... Cornell University Shanahan, Duncan Huyler and Derek Alvez...... Ithaca, NY 14853-6501 2007-08 Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 1 LOU DUESING 18th Year at Cornell The Alan B. ‘53 and Elizabeth Heekin Harris General Information General Coach of Women’s Track and Field and Cross Country

Louis J. Duesing, Jr. enters his 18th year at Cornell, and his fi fth as many events as well as competitive in vir- The Alan B.’53 and Elizabeth Heekin Harris Coach of Women’s Track & tually every event contested at the league Field and Cross Country. championships. Very strong team spirit Duesing’s 17th year as head coach was a record-breaking one, cul- and sense of cooperation and support have minating in his election as the U.S. Track Coaches Association (USTCA) been complemented by hard work and Northeast Region Coach of the Year for outdoor track. This was the sixth dedication, and a determined competitive

Meet the Coaches year Duesing has received such an honor for outdoor track. Under his drive to achieve excellence. The 2006-07 leadership, Cornell track and cross country continues to fl ourish and team personifi ed those values. distinguish itself as a consistently strong, consistently competitive pro- Duesing has coached 50 All-Ameri- gram within the Ivy League, as well as regionally and nationally. Both cans in cross country and track and fi eld the 2007 indoor and outdoor track teams fi nished in the top twenty- (37 at Cornell), 173 Heptagonal cham- fi ve at the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships. pions, three Penn Relays champions, For the 2006 cross country season, the women improved to place one NCAA champion and has had fi ve third at the Heptagonal Championships, ran a very competitive fi fth at individuals place in the top 10 at the the NCAA Regional meet, and once again won the ECAC Cross Coun- NCAA cross country championships. Five

Season Outlook try Championship. Outstanding performances were demonstrated by of Duesing’s student-athletes have won Toni-Lynn Salucci ’07, who fi nished second at the Heptagonal Cham- NCAA postgraduate scholarships, six have pionships with a Cornell record time of 17:14, as well as fellow seniors earned Phi Beta Kappa recognition and Nyam Kagwima and Robyn Ellerbrock, who fi nished third and tenth, nine have been named CoSIDA Academic respectively. Salucci’s outstanding performance at the NCAA Regional All-Americans, most recently, Shonda qualifi ed her for the NCAA Championships, where she placed 45th. Brown ‘05. Ginny Ryan ’95 was a fi nalist On the track, the 2007 team tied the record set by the 2005 and for the Walter Byers Scholarship, was a 2006 teams by winning four consecutive indoor and outdoor Hep- two-time CoSIDA Academic All-American, tagonal Championships. The team dominated both meets with eight earned an NCAA postgraduate scholarship

Meet The Big Red champions and an 88-point victory indoors, and 10 champions and a and earned a full scholarship to medical 55-point win at the outdoor meet. Jeomi Maduka ’09 was recognized school. at both the indoor and outdoor championships as the Athlete of the In 1998, Duesing was appointed to the Meet. Further, there were an amazing 14 new school records, as well as four freshman records prestigious NCAA Track and Field Committee for a four-year term. He was also honored by his to fall, along with 22 NCAA Regional qualifying performances. peers in serving as the team leader and head coach for the USA women’s cross country team Morgan Uceny ’07 and Sarah Wilfred ’07,traveled to Fayetteville, Ark. for the NCAA Indoor that competed in South Africa at the IAAF XXIV World Cross Country Championships in March Championships in March, while in June, Uceny, Wilfred, Maduka, Salucci, Natalie Gengel ’10, of 1996. In 1989, Duesing was the head coach of the USA women’s cross country team, which Maria Matos ’09 and Robyn Ellerbrock ’07 traveled to Sacramento, Calif., to compete and shine won a bronze medal at the IAAF XVII World Championships in Stavanger, Norway. He has also at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Uceny earned her third and fourth All-America honors been a coach at the U.S. Olympic Festival. in the 800m with her fi fth-place fi nish at the indoor NCAA Championships and sixth-place Duesing has a TAC Level II certifi cate and has served as an instructor for that program in the 2006-07 In Review fi nish at the outdoor NCAA Championships. She also fi nished fourth at the USATF National endurance events and was instrumental in developing its curriculum. He has been an instruc- Championships, which qualifi ed her for the Pan-AM Games in Brazil. Her time of 2:01.75 broke tor with the TAC Junior Elite Male and Female Development Clinic since 1983 and was one of a long-standing school record and is the second best-ever performance in the 800m by a Hep- the coordinators for the USA Track and Field men’s 5,000-meter development program. tagonal runner. Wilfred earned her second All-America honor in the high jump with her fourth- A 1969 graduate of Lafayette College with a bachelor of arts degree in history, place fi nish at the indoor NCAA Championships. She also was a Penn Relays “Championship of Duesing also received an M.A.T. degree (history) from the University of New Hampshire America” winner. Maduka joined the All-American ranks with an eighth-place fi nish in the long in 1974 and an M.S. degree (performance assessment) from Penn State University in jump at the outdoor NCAA Championships. 1984. He also served as an offi cer in the U.S. Navy from 1969-72. Duesing attended Bish- In addition to great performances on the track and in the fi eld, the Cornell women’s track op Hendricken High School in Warwick, R.I. team had four Coaches Association Academic All-Americans. Both the track team and the cross He is married to Laura Toy and resides in Ithaca. Records and HistoryRecords country team were Academic All-America as well. Uceny was the NCAA Northeast Region’s in- door and outdoor track athlete of the year. She was also awarded the Charles H. Moore Varsity Female Athlete of the Year. Wilfred was awarded the Northeast Regional fi eld event athlete of the year for indoor track. Duesing’s 17 years at the helm of the Big Red women’s programs has been marked by more Heptagonal Championships than any other team in the league. This past year’s indoor and outdoor track titles brought the overall number to 22. That level of excellence has been charac- terized by very strong teams. In cross country, depth and consistent improvement have meant four Heps championships and, also unprecedented in the league, three consecutive top-four This Is Cornell fi nishes at the NCAA cross country championships. On the track, the teams have been deep in

2 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field NATHAN TAYLOR General Information Ninth Year at Cornell The George E. Heekin ‘29 Coach of Men’s Track and Field and Cross Country Meet the Coaches

Nathan Taylor came to Cornell nine years ago, and since that time, the team has clawed its way to the top of the Ivy League known as the Heptagonal Games Championship, winning championships in each of the last fi ve years, eight of the last 10, and setting the standard for team performance within the Ivy League during the fi rst decade of the 21st century. The 2007 season was another banner year as Cornell swept to the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships as it had done in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 after not accomplishing the feat in nearly 25 years. Only the great Penn teams of the 1970’s have won more often in the 70-year history of the Heptagonal Championships. Taylor has led the team from the depths of the Ivy Outlook Season League to one of the top programs in the Northeast region and the country, as the Big Red also won the 2007 IC4A title in indoor track for the fi rst time in 70 years. In 2002-03 and again in 2006-07, he was selected the NCAA Northeast Regional Coach of the Year. Under his guidance, the team has also done very well academically, gaining recognition as an NCAA Academic All-America team after sporting a cumulative 3.06 GPA for 2006-07. This GPA was among the highest in Division I, and Taylor continues to prove that academic and athletic excellence can, and do, go hand in hand. The commitment to a total track and fi eld and cross country program has always been a triple jump (53-8), Evan Whitehall (16-10, a Heps meet record) and Muhammad Halim (24-9 hallmark of Taylor’s squads. Cornell is able to boast top athletes in every event, and the 2008 team and 53-7, a Heps meet record). Meet The Big Red returns its top athlete in almost every event. In 2007, the Big Red scored in all but two events Prior to joining the Cornell coaching staff , Taylor was an assistant track and fi eld coach at at the Heptagonal Championships. His technical knowledge and enthusiasm have vaulted the the University of Pennsylvania for 11 years. Over his eight seasons at Cornell, he has assembled program into one of the top 25 Division I teams in the country, both indoors and outdoors. The teams that are very similar to the Penn squads that dominated the Ivy League in the 1990s. 2006-07 team earned Cornell’s sixth consecutive top-25 ranking among Division I teams by the During his tenure at Penn, Taylor helped the Quakers to Heptagonal championships in 1992, U.S. Track Coaches Association. The 2007 team fi nished seventh at the NCAA Eastern Regionals 1993, 1995 and 1997, while coaching 12 NCAA qualifi ers, four All-Americans, 64 All-East and in Gainesville, Fla., sending four athletes to the NCAAs. The quartet fi nished 13th, the team’s 81 All-Ivy performers. Over the course of his stay in Philadelphia, Taylor helped produce some highest fi nish since the famed 1951 team that had four athletes go on to the 1952 Summer of the greatest athletes to ever compete in the Ivy League. Top performers during his tenure Olympics. In 2007, the team had 11 NCAA regional qualifi ers to go along with an incredible 17 included U.S. Eastern Collegiate and Heptagonal record holder Mamadou Johnson in the pole Cornellians selected All-East and 25 selected All-Ivy. vault (18-1 1/2) along with three-time All-American, IC4A record holder and three-time Olympic 2006-07 In Review As a coach, Taylor is recognized as an expert in the jumping events and, in particular, the trials qualifi er John Taylor in the javelin (237-5). Other standouts included NCAA qualifi ers and triple jump. In 2007, coaching the men’s and women’s jumpers at Cornell, he had seven athletes IC4A champions Stanley Anderson in the triple jump (52-2), Corey Shannon in the javelin (220’5), at the NCAA Championships, with four earning All-American status. Only Oklahoma had more All-American Matt Pagliasotti in the hammer (211-7), All-American, IC4A champ and former jumpers (eight) fi nish in the top eight. In the last two years, he has had 11 jumpers at the NCAA Heps record holder Twan Wreh in the triple jump (53-2), Chuck Hinton in the discus (183-9), Championships. Those athletes established new school records in 7 of the 8 jumping events, and Chris Harper in the 400 (46.48). and Cornell incredibly had the #1 and #2 collegiate triple jumpers in the country in Rayon Taylor Prior to joining the Penn staff , Taylor was head coach of men’s and women’s cross country and Muhammad Halim. and track at Milton Academy (MA) from 1983-88. From 1980-83, he was athletic director at Good In his career, he has coached 14 NCAA qualifi ers in the triple jump, seven of whom became Hope School in the U.S. Virgin Islands, while also coaching men’s and women’s cross country and

All-Americans. In the long jump, he has had 12 jumpers span 24-3 or farther in the last nine years track and serving as the head coach for soccer and basketball. A native of Boston, Mass., Taylor Records and History with fi ve diff erent Heps champions, while 10 diff erent high jumpers have hit 6-11 or better in the was head cross country and track coach at Western Albemarle HS in Charlottesville, Va., from last 10 years. Not to be outdone in the , he has coached 10 diff erent Heptagonal or IC4A 1978-80. He led Western to the 1980 Virginia state championship and coached the team to state champions, and his vaulters have set all-time Ivy League marks both indoors and outdoors, with runner-up fi nishes in 1978 and 1979. He helped produce three All-Americans while serving as four over 17-3 and one over 18-1. He also coaches the jumpers on the women’s team, who have a graduate assistant track coach at the University of Virginia in 1976 and 1977. Prior to working established school records in every jumping event, including All-Americans Sarah Wilfred (high with the Cavaliers’ track program, he was an assistant track coach at Charlottesville High School, jump) and Jeomi Maduka (long jump All-American, triple jump NCAA qualifi er). Additionally, he which won the Virginia state championship and was the top high school track team in the nation has coached NCAA qualifi ers Jamie Grubel (heptathlon) and Natalie Gengel (pole vault). in 1976. That team was lead by Rodney Chesley, who ran 13.3 in the hurdles, Mike Keys - the Taylor also has a long and distinguished resume with the sprints and throws. On the track, national HS champ in the 100m at 10.3, and Lloyd Burris in the jumps, who later became an his sprint squads have become the dominant team in the league as they have sped to victories All-Pro safety for the Kansas City Chiefs. Their 4x200m team also recorded a fantastic 1:25.17. This Is Cornell in all the relays and established the top two all-time Ivy bests in the indoor 4x400m relay with Taylor, 53, graduated from the University of Richmond in 1975 with Bachelor of Arts degrees 3:11.01 and 3:11.13 clockings. Taylor’s teams now hold six of the top 10 all-time Heptagonal in Health and Physical Education as well as Religion while also minoring in English and Education. performances in the 4x400m. In his years as the coach at Cornell, the jumpers and sprinters While at Richmond, he was All-Southern Conference and All-Virginia in the long jump, triple under his tutelage have improved dramatically over their high school bests, establishing 31 jump and javelin. Later on as a masters competitor, Taylor attained All-America status in the Cornell records. He has had 24 athletes qualify for the NCAA championships, and 10 have hurdles and vault along with his other events. Taylor is USA Track and Field Level II certifi ed in earned All-America honors. Since Taylor’s arrival at Cornell, there have been 152 All-Ivy and the jumps and is a highly sought-after speaker and clinician on training theory and coaching. 137 All-East selections. He has had at least one NCAA fi nalist in every jumping event and a He has served at the President of the IC4A’s and also sponsors his own track and fi eld and cross NCAA regional qualifi er in every throwing and sprinting event, including Scott Benowitz in country summer camps on the Cornell campus. the javelin (232-5), David Pell and Garrett Huyler in the high jump (7-0 ½), Rayon Taylor in the Taylor and his wife, Sally, live in Ithaca with their two daughters, Meg and Kate.

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 3 won her fourth and fi fth Heps hurdle titles, running 13.85 at the confer- ence meet and fi nishing fourth at the ECACs outdoors. The relay teams MARK BILYK he tutored had an outstanding season, as the women’s 4x100m team 24th Season At Cornell won its sixth consecutive Ivy League title and holds the league record at 46.04. Additionally, the indoor and outdoor 4x400m teams were vic- Penn State ‘75 torious also holding Ivy best marks at 3:40.06 and 3:36.04, respectively. Three of his former athletes, Darren Roach, Lauren Kulik and Susie (Cur- Assistant Coach - Weights & Multi-Events tis) Schneider, have been added Cornell’s prestigious Athletics Hall of Fame. Before coming to Cornell, Bowman coached for three years at Kan-

General Information General sas, where, in addition to working toward his doctorate in exercise Mark Bilyk enters his 24th season at Cornell, working with the Big physiology, he helped the Jayhawks to three consecutive Big Eight Con- Red weight performers and multi-event athletes. Under his guidance, ference championships. When he came to Cornell, he helped the men’s the men and women have set 36 school records and have won 43 Ivy team to a 1985 Heps title, coaching three jump champions, including League and Heptagonal individual titles. Chris Chrysostomou, who set a school record of 26-2 in the long jump. He has coached two athletes who have set all-time Ivy League re- He has coached Olympian Curt Hampstead (high hurdles), Trinidad na- cords (Sheeba Ibidunni - 20 pound weight throw, Maria Matos - discus). tional champion Mike Saunders (triple jump), Lauren Kulik, a two-time He has also coached 16 athletes to NCAA qualifying performances and ECAC triple jump champion, and three out of the last fi ve Cornell senior an NCAA All-American in the 35 pound weight, as well as the 2001 ECAC women athletic MVP’s in Katy Jay, Hannah Garrity and Jamie Greubel. champion in the discus. Last year, nine of his athletes qualifi ed for the A native of Palatine, Ill., Bowman captained Palatine-William Fremd Meet the Coaches IC4A and ECAC Championships. In addition, Bilyk coached 25 NCAA re- High School to the 1969 state cross country championships. He then gional qualifi ers in the weight events over the last four years, with Scott attended Eastern Illinois University, where he earned his bachelor of sci- Benowicz ‘03 and Maria Matos 09’ going on to compete at the NCAA ence and master’s degrees in physical education. During his senior year, Championships in the javelin and discus, respectively. During his tenure Bowman’s track and fi eld squad won the NCAA Division II champion- at Cornell, Bilyk has helped coach 27 Heptagonal championship teams ships, while his cross country team fi nished fourth in the nation. for both the men and women. After earning his master’s degree in 1975, Rich spent two years as A Big Red assistant in 1978-79, Bilyk coached for fi ve years at Penn the head coach at Minooka High School. His teams won four conference State before returning to Cornell. While at Penn State, he coached four titles and placed third at the Illinois championships in 1977. He coached NCAA All-Americans, two IC4A Champions and two ECAC Champions. state champions in the mile and two mile runs that year.

Season Outlook Bilyk received his Bachelor of Science degree in physical education Bowman is also a physical education instructor at Cornell. He has from Penn State in 1975 and added a master’s in 1984. He was also a coached at the USA Track and Field Elite Olympic Camp and is both Lev- four-year performer in track and fi eld and was captain of the 1975 squad el I and Level II certifi ed by USA Track and Field, and is currently working that won the outdoor Central Collegiate Conference title. He was also a on his Level III certifi cation. He has been a coach on six international member and All-East scorer in the Decathlon when Penn State won the track tours in Europe with the Cornell squad. IC4A Championships in 1974. He was given the Nate Cartmel Award in Rich and his wife, Janet, reside in Trumansburg with their two chil- 1975 for outstanding leadership and performance. dren, Theresa and Robbie. Bilyk has a TAC Level 2 certifi cation in the throwing events and is working on his level 3 certifi cation. He has been involved with the US. Olympic Committee for the decathlon and the horizontal jumps as an

Meet The Big Red ROBERT JOHNSON instructor and coordinator. A native of Lansdale, Pa., he graduated from North Penn High School, Sixth Season At Cornell where he was selected the outstanding high jumper, most valuable fi eld events man and most valuable track man in 1971. Princeton ‘96 Bilyk and his wife, Kas, reside in Ithaca and have two sons, Christo- Assistant Coach - Mid-Distance & Distance pher and Matthew.

RICH BOWMAN Robert Johnson enters his sixth year as an assistant coach with the

2006-07 In Review men’s cross country and track and fi eld teams. Johnson, who works with 28th Season At Cornell the middle distance and distance runners, is establishing a new era of Eastern Illinois ‘74 success at Cornell and has turned the Big Red into a player on the na- tional scene. Assistant Coach - Sprints & Hurdles In just fi ve years at Cornell, Johnson has already coached athletes to no less than 12 school records and a staggering 46 top 10 all-time Cor- nell performances, including fi ve of the top six in both the indoor 800 Rich Bowman enters his 28th year at Cornell as an assistant coach. and 4x800, three of the top fi ve in the 1,500 meters and mile, and four He works primarily with men’s and women’s sprint-hurdlers and multi- of the top 10 in the steeplechase. Johnson guided Bruce Hyde, a 4:20 high school miler, to a 4:00 equivalent and fourth-place showing at the

Records and HistoryRecords events and has coached Big Red student-athletes to 118 Ivy League and Heptagonal championships. Currently, 45 school marks are held by ath- 2004 USA Indoor Meet. Hyde followed that up with the Ivy League and letes whom he has coached. NCAA regional titles in cross country before earning All-America honors During his tenure, 27 teams have won Heps titles: outdoor men in at NCAAs. Johnson has also led Jimmy Wyner to school records in the 1985, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007; outdoor women in 1991, 1992, 800 (1:48.64) and 1K (2:24.58). In 2007, Johnson led Wyner to an Olympic 1995, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007; indoor men in 2003, Trials B standard performance in the 1,500 (3:42.80) and Sage Canaday 2005 and 2006; and indoor women in 1991, 1995, 2002, 2003, 2004, became the only collegiate athlete to qualify for the Olympic 2005, 2006 and 2007. Trials with a marathon mark – his 2:21:43 being a new school record. Under his guidance, the Big Red men and women won seven indi- Sophomore Zac Hine was the conference runner-up in the 10k and ran vidual events at the 2007 indoor and outdoor Heptagonals, while the the school’s #3 all-time 5k mark as Aaron Arlinghaus won the Ivy title in This Is Cornell hurdlers he mentored captured four championships. Stephanie King the steeplechase. In the distance relays, the 4x800 team had the nation’s No. 1 indoor 4 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field time in 2005 and 2006 and won 5 straight Eastern (IC4A) titles. In the dis- other meets. Smith also serves as the administrator for the Big Red’s sum- tance medley relay, the squad broke the Ivy League record indoors be- mer cross country and track and fi eld camps. General Information fore grabbing third at the Penn Relays with a school record 9:33 clock- A 1996 cum laude graduate of Cornell with a double major in history ing in 2005. That year the squad’s 4xmile team also broke the school and Africana studies, Smith captained the Big Red cross country squad record and won a gold watch at Penn Relays. his senior year and was president of the Red Key Athletic Honorary So- Prior to coming to Cornell, Johnson coached a number of accom- ciety. plished individuals, including a competitor at the USATF nationals As an athlete for the Big Red, he was the recipient of the John Reif and several high school state champions. A competitive runner him- Memorial Award, the John Moakley Award and the Clarence Spindler self, Johnson just missed qualifying for the 2000 U.S. Olympic Trials in Award. Smith competed in the distance events while an undergraduate the marathon, when he posted a 2:23 personal best. Johnson came to at Cornell and works primarily with the women’s cross country team and Cornell from the high-altitude environment of Flagstaff , Ariz where he women’s middle distance and distance groups in track. Meet the Coaches served as the training partner for his identical twin brother Weldon, who A native of Oak Park, Ill., Artie is single and resides in Ithaca. was 4th in the US in the 10k in 2001 and 2003 and sports a 28:06 per- sonal best. In 2000, Johnson co-founded the running web site LetsRun.com KEVIN THOMPSON with his twin brother and has seen it grow to become one of the world’s most popular running web sites. An accomplished writer, Johnson has Sixth Season At Cornell covered the NCAA track and fi eld championships for The Washington Syracuse ‘81 Post and was a regular columnist for the Road Runner Club of America’s Footnotes magazine. Assistant Coach - Sprints Johnson understands the unique challenges needed to succeed in Outlook Season the Ivy League as he is a 1996 cum laude graduate of Princeton University, where he earned his bachelor of arts degree in economics. This knowl- edge, coupled with his enthusiasm and his progressive, periodized train- Kevin Thompson begins his sixth season as an assistant coach ing philosophy that stresses aerobic development has taken the Cornell after helping the men’s team to a sweep of the Heptagonal cham- middle distance and distance program to new heights. pionships in 2005-06 and an outdoor title in 2007. He has been a A native of Dallas, Texas, Johnson single and lives in Ithaca. valuable addition to the Cornell program. Thompson previously spent two seasons working with the sprint- ers and middle distance runners at Ithaca College. He has been in- volved in the fi eld of running for over 30 years, including as a coach DR. ARTIE SMITH Meet The Big Red for the last 12. In 1996, Thompson founded the Ithaca United Track Ninth Season At Cornell Club, which provides year-round developmental running for youths aged 9-13. Student-athletes competed in local, regional and na- Cornell ‘96 tional events, including the USATF Junior Olympic national track Assistant Coach - Mid-Distance & Distance and fi eld and cross country events. He is a USATF Certifi ed Level I instructor. Thompson graduated with a degree in public fi nance from Syra- cuse University in 1981 and went on to obtain a master’s degree in Artie Smith is beginning his ninth season as a cross country and track regional planning from Cornell two years later. coach at his alma mater in 2007-08. During his tenure with the Big Red, As an athlete, Thompson participated in basketball and track 2006-07 In Review he has helped guide the women’s cross country team to an NCAA ap- while attending Curtis HS in Staten Island, N.Y. At Syracuse, he pearance and three ECAC championships, and the women’s track and competed in both track and cross country. He has participated in fi eld team to the last 12 Heptagonal titles (indoor and outdoor 2002, the masters’ division of the Empire State Games in the hurdles, 800, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007). During his time at Cornell, fi ve fe- 5K and relays. male harriers have qualifi ed individually for the NCAA cross country Thompson and his wife, Michelle (Cornell ’84, Ph.D. ’01), reside championships and sixteen women have competed at the NCAA Track in Ithaca with their two daughters, Rei and Mya. and Field Championships. Those Cornellians have earned eight All- America accolades. Over the past four years, the Cornell women have had two diff erent 800 meter runners, a steeplechaser and three diff erent Records and History 5000 meter runners compete at the NCAAs. Before returning to Cornell, Smith spent three years as a graduate as- sistant at Duke University, where he worked with the men’s and women’s cross country and track teams. In 1998, Smith’s third season as an assis- tant, the Duke men qualifi ed for the NCAA cross country championships for the fi rst time since 1971 and saw their fi rst-ever individual NCAA qualifi er on the women’s side. During the track season, Smith worked with the middle distance and distance groups at Duke. Dr. Katy Gottschalk Dr. Verne Rockcastle A coach at Cornell since 1999, Smith completed his Ph.D. in history from Duke University in 2006. His dissertation, which utilizes oral his- Faculty Adviser Faculty Adviser This Is Cornell tory as well as traditional documentary sources, is entitled “Coaching and Community During Jim Crow: A History of the Golden Era of the CIAA,” and tells the story of the fi rst intercollegiate athletic conference among Historically Black Colleges. He earned his master’s degree in history from Dale Cooper Duke in 1998, writing a thesis that explores the role of sport in African Massage Therapist American communities during Jim Crow. Smith also has a USATF Level I coaching certifi cate. Since 1997, Smith has served as a consultant with CBS, NBC, USA and ESPN in the coverage of the Penn Relays, the NCAA championships, the USATF championships and the Olympic Trials, among

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 5 2007 Women’s Cross Country Outlook Coming off their second straight ECAC cross country championship, could make an immediate impact. Caroline Schultz of New York was one a third-place fi nish at the cross country Heps and with many returning of the Empire State’s best and competed at the FootLocker National runners having had breakout track campaigns in the spring of 2007, the Cross Country Championships in addition to leading her team to the Cornell women’s cross country team is excited about the fall campaign. Nike national high school team championships as a junior. New Jersey The 2006 team was led by an outstanding group of seniors, and while native Kimberly Standridge had a top-notch high school cross country the 2007 edition will be younger, they have signifi cant experience. career to go along with impressive middle distance track credentials. Six runners return who have been in the Big Red’s top seven over the Also leading her team to regional and national success in high school past two seasons. was Katie Sullivan of Oregon, who fi nished in the top 10 of the Oregon General Information General Junior Aeriel Emig will captain the team after two very solid seasons state cross country meet and who was a part of four state championship in which she was a consistent part of the team’s top fi ve and qualifi ed teams. Liza Truax of California, Colleen McNaughton of Massachusetts, for the NCAA Regionals on the track. Classmate Marie Parks should also Alana Levy, Katie Duerr and Florence Williams of New York, and Shan- be a key contributor after earning All-East honors in both cross country non Holm of Pennsylvania were all top runners in their respective states and track during her fi rst two years running for the Big Red. The junior in high school and should also make a signifi cant impact. class is a deep and talented one as Katie Roll, who earned All-East status The 2007 cross country schedule is similar to past years and should as a harrier in 2006, will also return along with Fiona Cundy and Danielle provide excellent competitive opportunities. The harriers open their Schaub. Both Cundy and Schaub have been important cross country season as usual with a dual meet against Army in Ithaca on September contributors in their careers, and both set personal bests at 5000m 8. The Big Red travels to New York to run at the nationally competitive Meet the Coaches during the 2007 track campaign. Other juniors to keep an eye out for Iona Meet of Champions on September 22 and will race at the Paul are Emily Bartlett, Kat Beck, Sonia Haerizadeh and Rachel Kirsch. Short Memorial Run against some of the nation’s best in Bethlehem, A very strong sophomore group will continue to make its presence Pa., on September 28. Cornell travels to Penn State’s National Invita- known after a great fi rst season at Cornell. Stephanie Pancoast had tional on October 12. The Reif Memorial Run on October 19 precedes competitive rookie cross country and track seasons and is poised for the Heptagonal championships, which will be held October 26 at a breakout sophomore campaign. Kerri Lyons came on strong at the Van Cortlandt Park. The NCAA Regional championships will return to end of both the cross country and outdoor track seasons and could Franklin Park in Boston on November 10, and the Big Red will send a also make a big impact. Sophomore Caroline Heidt will also look to contingent to the ECAC Championships on November 17, again at Van contribute as a harrier. Cortlandt Park. The season concludes with the NCAA Championships Season Outlook A promising group of freshmen originating from all over the nation at Indiana State on November 19. 2007-08 Women’s Track and Field Outlook The Cornell women’s track and fi eld squad had one of its best injury. Freshman high jumpers Renee Mercedes and Kimberly Lienhoop seasons ever in 2007. The Big Red won both the indoor and outdoor will lead a youth movement in the high jump, as both were among the Heptagonal track and fi eld championships, setting a record with its best in their states as preps. 11th and 12th consecutive titles. At the ECAC Championships, Cornell Three-time Ivy League champion Maria Matos returns for her junior fi nished fi fth indoors and fourth outdoors, the latter coming despite a season to lead a very talented weight group. Matos has captured league

Meet The Big Red limited squad due to exams. Both fi nishes were still among the team’s championships in the 20-lb weight indoors and the discus outdoors highest ever. At the NCAA Indoor Championships, Morgan Uceny and earned a trip to the NCAA Championships last spring. Co-captain claimed All-American status at 800m, while Sarah Wilfred took home top Maria Telloni should headline the shot-put group as she returns from eight honors in the high jump. The team qualifi ed a record 15 athletes for the NCAA Eastern Regional Championships outdoors and fi nished in a team-best seventh place out of over 100 Division I schools. Seven women qualifi ed for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Sacramento in eight events, and two gained All-American status - sophomore Jeomi Maduka in the long jump and senior Morgan Uceny in the 800m.

2006-07 In Review While the Big Red suff ered signifi cant graduation losses, another out- standing nucleus of decorated student-athletes returns for the 2007-2008 season. The returning squad includes six Heptagonal champions cover- ing many of the team’s events. The sprint-hurdle group returns Maduka, Tameka Royal, Jessica Retelny, Janice Nsor and Jessica Weyman, each of whom have won league titles and hold numerous school records. Three 2:09 800m runners lead a strong middle distance group headed by co-captain Anjelica Gregory, junior Robin Daniels and incom- ing freshman Kim Standridge. Miler Aeriel Emig, a Heptagonal scorer, heads up the longer mid-distance squad and junior Marie Parks looks Anjelica Records and HistoryRecords to build on her All-East season as a sophomore in the 5k and 10k. Gregory is a The jumps group may be the strongest area on the team. Led by three-time NCAA All-American Jeomi Maduka, the long jumpers return all three Heps fi nalist athletes who swept the Ivy League event last indoor season. Co-Captain in the middle Joan Casey and junior standout Jessica Retelny look to improve on distance some fantastic eff orts in 2008. Maduka jumped well over 43 feet last events and spring in the triple jump and will be complemented by Washington will serve as state high school champ Lindsay Myron. Pole vaulter Natalie Gengel a co-captain reached 13-0 feet at the NCAA Eastern Regionals and earned a spot this season This Is Cornell at the national meet last spring after fi nally recovering from an ankle for the Big Red. 6 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field shoulder tendonitis. Among the best in the league as a sophomore, she the Virginia state meet, running a personal-best 14.73, while Lindsay should get help from a fast-developing Matos. Senior hammer throwers Myron captured the Washington state meet in 14.90. General Information Andrea Kavleski and Stephanie Smolenski are both Ivy League scorers The 400m hurdle event should also be a good one for the Big and give the Big Red tremendous depth. Javelin thrower Erin Folger Red. Sophomore Jessica Weyman fi nished seventh at the outdoor was third in the Heps last spring and continues to make great strides Heptagonals and has a 1:03.05 best. Freshman Trish Friederich was with her fantastic work ethic. the second-place fi nisher at the Virginia high school meet last spring, Another solid recruiting year, coupled with the return of veteran running 43.54 for 300m hurdles. Junior Emily Newton ran some excel- athletes, should mean another lent races in her initial collegiate track season and should make huge competitive campaign for the strides in 2008. Big Red.

JUMPS Meet the Coaches SPRINTS This could be the strongest group for the Big Red in 2008. The long Cornell hopes to repeat the jump and triple jump will be headlined by NCAA All-American Jeomi sprint success of recent seasons Maduka. The Ivy League Track and Field MVP won both horizontal by welcoming back a strong con- jumps indoors and outdoors. She recorded a spectacular 21-5 in the tingent of experienced athletes long jump, the league’s longest jump ever, and 43-4 in the triple jump. mixed with a few exciting new- She will be backed up by a trio of returnees and three newcomers to comers. The short sprints return strengthen Cornell’s hold on these events. Senior co-captain Joan a bevy of talented juniors. Jeomi Casey was second indoors in the long jump with a best of 18-8, while

Maduka fi nished as league run- junior teammate Jessica Retelny was third at 18-6. Outdoors, Retelny Outlook Season ner-up in the 60 meter and 100 hit 19-3 1/3, while junior Mallory Biblo returns as Cornell’s other 19-foot meter dashes at the Heptagonals competitor, fi nishing seventh at the outdoor league meet. Incoming last season. Her 11.88 100 meters freshmen Lauren Tanz and Kimberly Lienhoop have both done 18-6 in was second all-time at Cornell, and high school, while Lindsay Myron is the Washington state HS champ in she holds the freshman mark for the triple jump at 38-0. Junior Julie Lundgren contributed points during Junior Jessica Retelny is one of the event as well. She again ran a last season indoors and has reached the 37-foot range. the key members of the sprint great second leg on the champion The pole vault will be led by an NCAA qualifi er in sophomore group in 2007-08. 4x100m relay which Natalie Gengel. After recover-

set an Ivy League re- ing from a severe ankle injury, Meet The Big Red cord at 46.03. She competed more regularly at 200m, run- she was nothing short of spec- ning a personal best 24.64, and should see more action in tacular. Gengel cleared 13-0 at this event during her junior season. the NCAA Regionals to gain an Janice Nsor had a terrifi c sophomore year, scoring in- automatic bid to the national doors at the Ivy League meet at 60m with a best of 7.63. meet. She is Cornell’s school Outdoors, she just missed making the fi nals at 100m, but record-holder indoors and was the lead-off on the championship 4x100m relay. Jessica outdoors, and she continues to Retelny was sixth at 60m and 100m indoors and outdoors make huge technical improve- in the league meet and made huge strides as one of the ments. Senior co-captain Joan 2006-07 In Review Ivy League’s top sprint threats. She has anchored the past Casey is an 11-9 jumper and has two 4x100m teams to victory at the Heps and, along with scored consistently in the Ivy Maduka, was on the Ivy League-record setting team. Junior championships. Sophomore Jil- Troy Mullins has been a league fi nalist at 60m the past two lian Gold is a sophomore that is years, while talented newcomer Mecha Santos was a Texas Natalie Gengel set both the school and fresh- a consistent 11-0 foot jumper. state fi nalist, scoring at 200m and recording a best 11.79 Graduation took its toll man records last season and will look to soar to for 100m. most noticeably in the high The long sprints are again solid, a trademark of the past even greater heights in 2008. jump. Two incoming freshmen six seasons, with junior Tameka Royal headlining a stellar group. At the will try to fi ll the role left by the departure of indoor All-American Sarah Heps, Royal was fi fth at 400m during the indoor season and a league Wilfred and many-time Heps scorer Shawna Rossini. Both newcomers Records and History fi nalist outdoors. She ran a terrifi c 55.2 relay leg to help the Big Red were among the best in their states as preps. Kim Lienhoop (Indiana) capture the 4x400m relay championship. Sophomore teammate Jessica and Renee Mercedes (New York) have both jumped 5-5 and will get Weyman made huge strides, regularly running in the 56-second range immediate attention in this event. Sophomore Lindsay Zimmerman is and running lead-off on both the indoor and outdoor 4x400m meter a returning 5-4 jumper hoping to improve. relay. She was seventh indoors at 400m and a league fi nalist outdoors in the intermediate hurdles. Junior Erin Payne is a 56-second 400m runner MIDDLE DISTANCE who spent time at 800m last year, while sophomore Megan Williams and The middle distance group had a fantastic year in 2007, led by the freshman Trish Friederich all have the marks to make a huge impact. exploits of All-American Morgan Uceny. Uceny graduated with six career Heps 800m titles and four All-American awards. Still, the vast This Is Cornell HURDLES majority of the group returns this season, and with a bevy of talented The hurdles should be a particularly strong set of events in 2008. newcomers, the Big Red should have a top group of athletes again in The leader will be senior co-captain Joan Casey, who fi nished second 2008. The relays in 2007 were outstanding, as the sprint medley had a indoors at the Heps last February in the 60m hurdles with a personal third-place fi nish in the Championship of America at the Penn Relays, best 8.82. Outdoors, she again reached a personal record, running the 4x800m fi nished in 11th place and the distance medley set a school 14.40 for 100m hurdles to fi nish fourth at the outdoor Heptagonals. record. In addition, the 4x800m placed second at the indoor ECACs and Three freshmen should make a huge impact for the Big Red. Lauren an all-freshmen quartet placed sixth outdoors. Tanz was the Connecticut state champ indoors and outdoors and has For 2008, captain and Heps scorer Anjelica Gregory and NCAA Re- a personal best 14.34 for 100m hurdles. Trish Friederich was fi fth in gional qualifi ers Robin Daniels and Aeriel Emig (both juniors) will lead 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 7 the way. Gregory is a three-time Heps fi nalist, while Daniels and Emig have each reached Heps fi nals twice. Key members on a number of RELAYS important relays in their years at Cornell, all three are looking forward Always noted for its strong relay events, the Big Red should once to more success in 2008. again be very competitive in 2008. In the 4x100m relay, the team returns Also fi guring to contribute in a signifi cant way are juniors Megan three members from last year’s Ivy League championship squad and Rae and Amanda Wheat, both of whom had breakthrough seasons as currently holds the all-time conference record at 46.03. The 4x400m sophomores. Wheat qualifi ed individually for the ECACs indoors and Rae group should again challenge for supremacy in the conference and and Wheat both played an important role on many relays. Classmates welcomes back past relay championship members Tameka Royal and Shannon Crane and Ingrid Magnus will also look to contribute. Jessica Weyman. Cornell also holds the all-time Ivy League best ever in A very deep group of sophomores, including Kerri Lyons, Caroline this event at 3:36.04. The 4x800m team has three 2:09 800m runners in General Information General Heidt, Lindsay Broyhill and Katie Murdoch will look to build on the the fold, and 2008 could be a banner year in the long relay for Cornell. success they enjoyed as freshman when the quartet grabbed the With a bevy of excellent hurdle talent, the shuttle-hurdle relay record school freshman record in the 4x800m and earned All-East honors. The could also be in jeopardy during the outdoor season. incoming freshman class is a promising one. Kim Standridge placed sixth in the mile at the National Scholastic Indoor Championships, WEIGHTS/THROWS Lauren Bariexca won the New Jersey Meet of Championships indoor Although Cornell graduated three-time Heps hammer champion, 800, Alana Levy is a 2:13 800 runner and Florence Williams has run Danielle Dufresne, the Big Red will return the bulk of the throwing corps 4:44 for 1500 meters. for the 07-08 season. Leading the way is three-time Heps Champion and NCAA discus qualifi er Maria Matos and senior tri-captain Maria Meet the Coaches DISTANCE Telloni in the shot put. Building on signifi cant national success over the past four seasons, In the 20-lb weight, Cornell will return three of the top eight Heps the distance group had a banner season in 2007, with multiple school fi nishers from last year including Matos, the 2007 indoor champion records and numerous alterations to the all-time top 10 lists. Toni-Lynn and ECAC qualifi er who has a personal best of 57-11. Seniors Andrea Salucci competed at the NCAA cross country championships, won indoor Kavleski, who placed fi fth with 50-9 1/2, and Stephanie Smolenski, who and outdoor Heps 5K titles, was a runner-up in the 3000m at the Penn placed eighth, will give Cornell a solid 1-2-3 punch. The Big Red will Relays and indoor and outdoor ECACs and set numerous school records. also look for sophomores Daria Zivanovic (47’) and Kristen Rhinehardt Not to be outdone, Robyn Ellerbrock claimed Heps and ECAC titles in (44’) to improve and contribute next year. the steeplechase to go along with a new school record. Both Salucci In the hammer, Cornell will depend heavily on Smolenski and Kav- Season Outlook and Ellerbrock competed at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. They leski to lead the Big Red. Smolenski, who has thrown 161-8, was an ECAC joined Kate Boyles ’05 and Emily McCabe ’06 as Cornell female distance qualifi er and a fourth-place fi nisher at the Heps. Kavleski, with a personal runners who have advanced to the outdoor NCAAs since 2004. best of 157’, will also contend with Smolenski for a Heps title. Look for Despite the graduation of Salucci and Ellerbrock, the distance events Zivanovic to improve on her 140’ best to add depth to the group. should continue to be a strong area for the Big Red with a good mix of The discus should again be one of Cornell’s strengths as the Big Red experience and youth. Two individual ECAC qualifi ers return, juniors Marie returns one of the best discus throwers ever in the Ivy League in junior Parks and Katie Roll. Parks scored at the Heps and earned All-East honors Maria Matos. Matos set the all-time Cornell record in the discus at 170-4 last in 2007, while Roll earned All-East honors as a cross country runner dur- year, won her second Ivy League title, placed second at the ECAC Cham- ing her sophomore season. Parks also broke into the all-time top 10 in the pionships and qualifi ed for the NCAA Championships, where she fi nished

Meet The Big Red 10K and earned All-East honors in the 5000m. Other returners looking to 23rd. She will be backed up by senior and two-time Heps scorer, Crystal contribute are juniors Fiona Cundy, Danielle Schaub, Kat Beck, Rachel Kirsch Thomas, who has a best of 148-0, and freshman Cassie Schweighofer, 135- and Emily Bartlett and sophomore Stephanie Pancoast. The addition of 7, a two-time Pennsylvania state scorer, to round out the group. Caroline Schultz, Colleen McNaughton, Katie Sullivan and Flo Williams, all Senior tri-captain Maria Telloni will be Cornell’s top returning shot of whom have broken 10:25 for 3000 meters, will also help. putter. Telloni, who ranks fi fth all-time in the shot put at 45-8 1/2, suf- fered through an injury-plagued junior year, but she has returned to health and should be among the league’s best this season. Look for Matos (42’) and Schweighofer (42’) to add some depth in the event In the javelin, Cornell will depend heavily on junior Erin Folger.

2006-07 In Review Folger placed third in the Heps and was an ECAC qualifi er last year. She has a lifetime best of 133-2 and ranks fi fth all-time for Cornell javelin throwers. Records and HistoryRecords

Junior Maria Matos returns as the Ivy League champion in the discus and the 20-pound weight throw, along with qualifying for This Is Cornell the NCAA Championships in in the discus.

8 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field 2007-08 Women’s Track and Field/Cross Country Roster General Information Name Event Year School/Hometown College/Major Alexander, Vicki Pole Vault Sophomore Council Rock HS/Newtown, Pa. EN/Mechanical Engineering Backel, Katherine Sprints Sophomore Conard HS/West Hartford, Conn. CALS/Animal Science Bariexca, Lauren Mid-Distance Freshman Pope John 23 HS/Hackettstown, N.J. CALS/Applied Economics Management Bartlett, Emily Distance Junior Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS/Chevy Chase, MD AS/Chemistry Beck, Kathryn Distance Junior Unionville HS/West Chester, Pa. AS/Psychology Bergin, Jessica Sprints FreshmanFreshman Sout Southernhern RegionalRegional HS/Manahawkin,HS/Manahawkin, N.J. EN/ChemicalEN/Chemical Engineering * Bi Biblo,blo, MalloryMallory Jumps Junior HomesteadHomestead HS/Mequon, Wis. ILR/IndustrialILR/Industrial andand LaborLabor RelationsRelations Black,Black, Zoe MiMid-Distanced-Distance Sop Sophomorehomore HopkinsHopkins School/NewSchool/New Haven, Conn. AS/PsychologyAS/Psychology Bow Bowler,ler, Laura Jumps FreshmanFreshman UrsulineUrsuline School/Croton-On-Hudson,School/Croton-On-Hudson, N.Y. EN/Engineering * Broy Broyhill,hill, LinLindsaydsay Mid-DistanceMid-Distance SophomoreSophomore WalterWalter Hines Page HS/Greensboro,HS/Greensboro, N.C. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided

Bryant, Nicole Hurdles Sophomore Union HS/Union, N.J. AS/English Meet the Coaches Carroll, Maura Mid-Distance Freshman Oakland Catholic HS/Pittsburgh, Pa. EN/Chemical Engineering *** Casey, Joan Jumps Senior Crescent Valley HS/Corvallis, Ore. EN/Biological Engineering Clifton, Christy Hurdles Freshman Shoreham HS/Wading River, N.Y. EN/Engineering Crane, Shannon Mid-Distance Junior Lancaster Central HS/Lancaster, N.Y. ILR/Industrial and Labor Relations Cun Cundy,dy, Fiona Distance Junior Maine EndwellEndwell HS/Endwell,HS/Endwell, N.Y. CALS/LandscapeCALS/Landscape ArchitectureArchitecture ** Danie Daniels,ls, RoRobinbin Mid-Distance.Mid-Distance. Junior BrickBrick HS/Brick,HS/Brick, N.J. HE/Human DevelopmentDevelopment Duerr, KathrynKathryn Mid-DistanceMid-Distance FreshmanFreshman Cicero NorthNorth Syracuse HS/Cicero, N.Y. CALS/CommunicationCALS/Communication **++ Emig, AerielAeriel Mid-DistanceMid-Distance Junior AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque Academy/Albuquerque,Academy/Albuquerque, N.M. AS/EngAS/Englishlish English, Jeanell Distance Sophomore Archbishop Mitty HS/Campbell, Calif. ILR/Industrial and Labor RelationRelationss ** Folger, Erin Javelin Junior North Brunswick HS/Brunswick, N.J. AS/Biological Science & Spanish Jennifer Forbes Hurdles Sophomore Bamberg, S.C./Bamberg-Ehrhardt HS AS/Liberal Arts Friederich, Patricia Hurdles Freshman West Springfi eld HS/Lorton, Va. AS/Biological Science Season Outlook Season * Gengel, Natalie Pole Vault Sophomore Princeton HS/Princeton, N.J. AS/Genetics and Development Gold, Jillian Pole Vault Sophomore Niskayuna HS/Niskayuna, N.Y. HE/Human Biology, Health & Society ** Gregory, AnjeAnjelicalica Mi Mid-Distanced-Distance Senior HacHackleykley ScSchool/Whitehool/White PPlains,lains, N.Y. ILR/InILR/Industrialdustrial anandd LaLaborbor ReRelationslations Haerizadeh,Haerizadeh, Sonia Distance Junior Amity RegionalRegional HS/Orange, Conn. HE/NutritionHE/Nutrition * Heidt, Caroline Mid-Distance Sophomore Suff ern HS/Suff ern, N.Y. AS/Biology and Society Ho Holm,lm, SShannonhannon Mi Mid-Distanced-Distance Fres Freshmanhman RadnorRadnor HS/Rosemont, Pa. ILR/InILR/Industrialdustrial andand LaborLabor RelationsRelations Jones, Carissa Mid-DistanceMid-Distance Junior Manlius-PebbleManlius-Pebble HillHill HS/Jamesville,HS/Jamesville, N.Y. CALS/Bio andand EnvironmentalEnvironmental Engineering ** Kavleski, Andrea Weights Senior Liberty HS/Ferndale, N.Y. CALS/Agricultural Education Kirsch, Rachel Distance Junior Attica Central HS/Cowlesville, N.Y. CALS/ Nutrition Levy, Alana Mid-Distance Freshman Horace Greely HS/Chappaqua, N.Y. AS/Undecided Lienhoop, Kimberly Jumps Freshman La Porte HS/La Porte, Ind. AS/Undecided Lundgren, Julie Jumps Junior Jamestown HS/Jamestown, N.Y. HE/Policy Analysis and Management * Lyons, Kerri Mid-DistanceMid-Distance SophomoreSophomore WiltonWilton HS/Wilton,HS/Wilton, Conn. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided Meet The Big Red McA McAleese,leese, MeMelindalinda Distance Junior Saranac LaLakeke HS/Saranac, N.Y. CALS/ NutritioNutritionn McNaug McNaughton,hton, CoColleenlleen Mi Mid-Distanced-Distance Fres Freshmanhman Haver Haverhillhill HS/HaverHS/Haverhill,hill, Mass. AS/BioAS/Biologicallogical SciencSciencee ** Ma Maduka,duka, Jeomi Jumps Junior James martin HS/ArHS/Arlington,lington, Texas AS/BiologicalAS/Biological ScienceScience Magnus, IngriIngridd Mi Mid-Distanced-Distance Junior Hartvig Nissens VGS/OsVGS/Oslo,lo, Norway AS/GovernmenAS/Governmentt ** Matos, Maria Weights Junior Klein Oak HS/Spring, Texas AS/Biology & Society Mercedes, Renee Jumps Freshman Clarke HS/Westbury, N.Y. CALS/Biological Science Mullins, Troy Sprints Junior Marlborough School/, Calif. CALS/Communication * Murdoch, Catherine Mid-Distance Sophomore Ridgefi eld HS/Ridgefi eld, Conn. CALS/Communication Myron, Lindsay Jumps Freshman Pullman HS/Pullman, Wash. CALS/Science of Natural & Environmental Systems * Newton, EmilyEmily Sprints SophomoreSophomore IthacaIthaca HS/Ithaca,HS/Ithaca, N.Y. AAP/ Fine Art & Art History ** Nsor, Janice Sprints Junior John F. Kennedy HS/La Palma, Calif. AS/Biology & SocietSocietyy Pancoast, Stephanie Distance Sophomore Westford Academy/Westford, Mass. EN/Engineering 2006-07 In Review ++* Par Parks,ks, Marie Distance Junior Cicero NortNorthh Syracuse/Syracuse, N.Y. CALS/ NutritioNutritionn Payne, Erin Sprints Junior ElginElgin ParkPark HS/Surry, BritishBritish ColumbiaColumbia HO/HotelHO/Hotel AdministrationAdministration Penner, Yvette Distance Freshman Smithtown West HS/Smithtown, N.Y. AS/Undecided * Rae, Megan Mid-Distance Junior Hatboro Horsham HS/Horsham, Pa. HE/Human Biology, Health & Society ** Retelny, Jessica Sprints. Junior Scarsdale HS/Scarsdale, N.Y. CALS/Communication Rhinehardt, Kristen Weights Sophomore T Winegate Andrews HS/High Point, N.C. EN/Biological Engineering ++ Roll, Katie Distance Junior Shady Side Academy/Wexford, Pa. CALS/Biology & Society ** Roya Royal,l, TameTamekaka Sprints Junior Map Maplele HeigHeightshts HS/MapHS/Maplele HeigHeights,hts, OOhiohio HE/Human DeveDevelopmentlopment Santos, Jamienne Sprints FresFreshmanhman Communication Arts HS/San Antonio, Texas CALS/CommunicatioCALS/Communicationn Sargent, Christine Multi Freshman Norfolk Academy/Norfolk, Va. HE/Human DevelopmentDevelopment + Sc Schaub,haub, DanieDaniellelle Distance Junior Scotia-G Scotia-Glenvillelenville HS/Scotia, N.Y. HE/NutritioHE/Nutritionn

Sc Schultz,hultz, CarolineCaroline Distance FreshmanFreshman HiltonHilton CentraCentrall HS/HiHS/Hilton,lton, N.Y. AS/SAS/Spanishpanish Records and History Schweighofer, Cassilyn Weights Freshman Honesdale HS/Tyler Hill, Pa. CALS/Agricultural Science Sellers, Kristin Distance Freshman Benet Academy/Lisle, Ill. HE/Human Development Smith, Courtney Distance Freshman Coral Shores HS/Key Largo, Fla. HE/Nutrition * Smolenski, Stephanie Weights Senior New Hyde Park Memorial HS/New Hyde Park, N.Y. CALS/Biological Science Standridge, Kimberly Mid-Distance Freshman Randolph HS/Randolph, N.J. CALS/Environmental Sciences Su Sullivan,llivan, KatKatherineherine Distance FresFreshmanhman Jesuit HS/West Linn, Ore. HE/Human BioBiology,logy, HealthHealth & SocietySociety Tagatac, EEliselise Mi Mid-Distanced-Distance Sop Sophomorehomore Free Freeholdhold BorougBoroughh HS/Freehold,HS/Freehold, N.J. HO/HotelHO/Hotel AdministrationAdministration Tanz, Lauren Hurdles Freshman Brookfi eld HS/Brookfi eld, Conn. HE/NutritioHE/Nutritionn ** Te Telloni,lloni, Maria WeightsWeights Senior JacksonJackson HS/Massillon,HS/Massillon, OhioOhio HO/HotelHO/Hotel AdministrationAdministration ** Thomas, Crystal Weights Senior Coral Reef HS/Miami, Fla. HO/Hotel Administration Thornton, Stephanie Mid-Distance Junior Santa Monica HS/Santa Monica, Calif. AS/Biological Science

Truax, Elizabeth Distance Freshman Santa Ynez Valley University HS/Los Olivos, Calif. AS/Undecided This Is Cornell Walker, Liz Jumps Freshman Westfi eld HS/Chantilly, Va. EN/Mechanical Engineering * Weyman, Jessica Sprints Sophomore Wolcott HS/Wolcott, Conn. AS/Biological Science * Wheat,, Amanda Mid-Distance Junior Monroe-Woodburyy, HS/Monroe, N.Y. CALS/Communication Williams, Florence Distance Freshman Pittsford Sutherland HS/Pittsford, N.Y. HE/Policy Analysis and ManagemenManagementt Williams, Megan Sprints Sophomore Poway HS/Poway, Calif. CALS/Animal SciencSciencee Wynne, Tamara MiMid-Distanced-Distance Junior Sierra Vista HS/Las Vegas, Nev. CALS/PlantCALS/Plant Science Zimmerman, LindsayLindsay MultiMulti SophomoreSophomore Summit HS/Bend,HS/Bend, Ore. AS/BiologyAS/Biology & Society & PhilosophyPhilosophy Zivanovic, Daria Weights Sophomore St. Dominics Academy/Jersey City, N.J. AS/Sociology

*Track Letters Won | +Cross Country Letters Won Cross Country Captain: Aeriel Emig Track Captains: Joan Casey, Anjelica Gregory, Maria Telloni

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 9 MALLORY BIBLO FIONA CUNDY Junior • 5-10 • Jumps Junior • 5-5 • Distance Mequon, Wis. • Homestead HS Endwell, N.Y. • Maine Endwell HS Industrial and Labor Relations Landscape Architecture Top Performances Top Performances Long Jump ...... 19’1 1/4” 1500 meters ...... 4:50.17 3000 meters ...... 10:09.52 5000 meters ...... 17:36.07 General Information General At Cornell: Following a fantastic freshman year, Biblo maintained her fo- At Cornell: Cundy improved signifi cantly in all three seasons as a sopho- cus and was again among the Ivy League’s elite in the long jump. She hit more. In addition to competing at the cross country Heps on the Big Red’s form at the outdoor Heptagonals, where she fi nished seventh and had a third-place team, she placed eighth at the oudoor Heps in the 5000. At season-best eff ort of 18-10. Currently ranked seventh all-time at Cornell Maine Endwell HS: Fiona was the New York class “B” state cross country in the long jump, she learned a new event, developing into a solid triple champion as a junior and competed at the New York state meet in track jumper, and will apply herself in that event more frequently in 2008. At and fi eld. She also earned varsity letters in volleyball at Maine Endwell. Homestead: Biblo was a three-year state qualifi er in the long jump and Personal: Fiona Cundy is the daughter of Alan and Shirley Cundy. She has sprint relays at Homestead HS. She was named the conference’s scholar- an older sister and three younger brothers. athlete of the year as a senior. Personal: Mallory Toby Biblo is the daugh- Meet the Coaches ter of Lee Biblo and Ileen Gilbert and has a younger sister. ROBIN DANIELS Junior • 5-8 • Mid-Distance LINDSAY BROYHILL Brick, N.J. • Brick Township HS Sophomore • 5-4 • Mid-Distance Human Development Greensboro, N.C. • Walter Page Pines HS Top Performances College of Arts and Sciences 500 meters ...... 1:17.29 Top Performances 800 meters ...... 2:08.95 800 meters ...... 2:15.42 1000 meters ...... 2:58.85

Season Outlook 1000 meters ...... 2:59.40 At Cornell: Daniels proved to be among the Ivy League’s elite 800 run- ners as a sophomore, making the 800m fi nal and scoring at the indoor At Cornell: Broyhill earned All-East honors twice in her rookie season, Heps and qualifying for the ECACs in the indoor and outdoor 800. A contributing to the 4x800m relay team’s scoring performances at both reliable relay runner throughout her career, Daniels ran well in helping the indoor and outdoor ECAC Championships. A reliable relay runner in the Big Red to second in the 4x800m at the indoor ECACs. Twice a Heps just her fi rst season at Cornell, she is a member of the school freshman scorer as an individual, she has competed at the NCAA Regional Champi- record-setting 4X800 that placed sixth at the outdoor ECAC Champion- onships, earned All-East honors and was a part of the Cornell team’s trip ships. At Page HS: Broyhill won the North Carolina state 800 meter title to the United Kingdom in the summer of 2006. Daniels also ran on the as a senior in 2006. Personal: Lindsay Broyhill is the daughter of Theresa school freshman record-setting Distance Medley Relay indoors, holds the Meet The Big Red and Sean Kenney ’86 and has a younger brother. Her father, Sean, was a school’s freshman record at 800m and is in the school’s all-time top 10 in member of football team while an undergraduate at Cornell. the outdoor 800m. At Brick Township HS: Daniels was the runner-up at the New Jersey Meet of Champions in the 800m as a senior and ran on JOAN CASEY Brick’s nationally ranked distance medley relay squad. Personal: Robin Senior • 5-5 • Hurdles/Jumps Marie Daniels is the daughter of Susan Peltier and James Daniels and has Corvallis, Ore. • Crescent Valley HS three younger brothers and three younger sisters. Engineering AERIEL EMIG Top Performances 60 meter hurdles ...... 8.83 Junior • 5-6 • Mid-Distance

2006-07 In Review 100 meter hurdles ...... 14.40 Albuquerque, N.M. • Albuquerque Academy Pole Vault ...... 11’ 9 3/4” Long Jump ...... 18’10 3/4” English Triple Jump ...... 37’10” Top Performances At Cornell: Casey had a break-out year in 2007 and will serve as a co- 800 meters ...... 2:14.09 captain for the Big Red in the upcoming season. She competed in fi ve 1500 meters ...... 4:27.20 diff erent events during the indoor season, reaching personal bests in Mile ...... 4:55.45 the hurdles (8.83, fi fth all-time) and long jump (18-10 ¾, eighth all-time). Casey was runner-up at the Heps indoors in two events, fi nishing second At Cornell: The 2007 cross country captain, Emig had tremendous fresh- in the 60 meter hurdles and long jump. She qualifi ed for the ECACs in man and sophomore years, contributing signifi cantly in all three seasons. Records and HistoryRecords the hurdle event and was twice named to the All-Ivy team. Outdoors, she A consistent top-fi ve fi nisher for the Big Red cross country team through- continued her brilliant eff orts and reached a personal best 14.40 at 100 out her career, she has been a member of two ECAC cross country cham- meter hurdles, fi nishing 4th at the Heptagonal championships and again pionship teams. Twice a fi nalist in the outdoor Heps 1500m, Emig an- qualifying for the ECACs. At Crescent Valley: Casey won the 2004 Oregon chored the 4x800 to second place at the indoor ECACs in 2007 and has state title in the long jump and 100-meter hurdles. Personal: Joan Alison twice earned All-East accolades. She has a part of four freshman records Casey is the daughter of Jack and Jane Casey. at Cornell in individual events and relays: the indoor mile, the outdoor 1500 and the indoor Distance Medley Relay and 4xMile. An ECAC qualifi er in the 1500 and mile, Aeriel has competed at the NCAA Regional Champi- onships and in the United Kingdom during Cornell’s 2006 summer trip. At Albuquerque Academy: Emig lead Albuquerque Academy to the team This Is Cornell championships her senior year, winning three events (1600, 3200, and an- 10 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field chor of the sprint medley relay). She was also the state runner-up in cross indoors and outdoors in 2006 and fi nished fourth at the Nike HS Indoor Na- country as a senior. Personal: Aeriel Kaylee Emig is the daughter of Zim tionals that same year. She fi nished eighth at the outdoor nationals in 2005 General Information Emig and Mary Bratzler and has a younger brother. and was 12th in 2006. She was also a two-time Princeton Packet Female Track Athlete of the Year. Personal: Natalie Gengel is the daughter of Kim ERIN FOLGER and Gerhard (II) Gengel and has a younger sister and a younger brother. Junior • 5-3 • Javelin North Brunswick, N.J. • North Brunswick HS ANJELICA GREGORY Senior • 5-9 • Mid-Distance Biology White Plains, N.Y. • The Hackley School Top Performances Industrial and Labor Relations Javelin ...... 133’2” Top Performances Meet the Coaches 400 meters ...... 58.85 800 meters ...... 2:09.91 At Cornell: Folger had a breakout sophomore season. As Cornell’s top 1000 meters ...... 2:57.51 javelin thrower, the New Jersey-native was one of the Ivy League’s most consistent throwers. She fi nished third in the Heps javelin and was an At Cornell: A tri-captain in 2007-08 for the women’s track and fi eld team, Greg- ECAC qualifi er, and her throw of 133’2” ranks fi fth all-time at Cornell for ory has been a leader on and off the track during her career at Cornell. A three- the new javelin. A tenacious competitor and technician, look for Folger time Heps fi nalist in the 800m, she scored at the 2007 outdoor championships to challenge the top throwers in the East in 2008. At North Brunswick and ran a critical leg on the Big Red’s indoor ECAC runner-up 4x800 relay squad.

HS: Folger was a two-time state scorer in the javelin. In her senior year, Gregory has been on three Heps-scoring 4x800s in her career and ran on the Outlook Season she not only won the New Jersey Group 4 state title, but became the 4x800 that fi nished seventh in the Championship of America at the Penn Relays fi rst athlete from her school to then go on and win the New Jersey Meet as a sophomore and eleventh as a junior. Gregory is an ECAC qualifi er indoors of Champions. She also fi nished eighth at the Nike Outdoor Nationals. and outdoors in the 800m as well as in the 1000 indoors. As a junior, she worked with teammates to revive the Cornell track team’s Spiked Shoe Society. At The Personal: Erin Tierney Folger is the daughter of Tom and Maria Folger. Hackley School: A New York state fi nalist at 800 meters, Gregory was one of JENNIFER FORBES the top middle distance runners in New York state in high school. Personal: Sophomore • 5-10 • Hurdles Anjelica Simone Gregory is the daughter Algie and Winsome Gregory. Bamberg, S.C. • Bamberg-Ehrhardt HS CAROLINE HEIDT

Liberal Arts Sophomore • 5-5 • Mid-Distance Meet The Big Red Top Performances Suff ern, N.Y. • Suff ern HS 60m Hurdles ...... 9.09 College of Arts and Sciences 100m Hurdles ...... 14.75 Top Performances 400m Hurdles ...... 1:02.8 800 meters ...... 2:16.11 1000 meters ...... 2:59.14 At Cornell: Jennifer was the leagues top freshman hurdler. She im- proved throughout the indoor season reaching a personal best 9.09 for 60 meter hurdles, fi nishing fi fth at the Indoor Ivy League Champion- At Cornell: Heidt played a prominent role on a number of the Big Red’s mid- 2006-07 In Review ships. Outdoors she again reached a personal best running 14.75 at dle distance relay squads as a freshman and improved signifi cantly as the sea- the Quaker Invitational for 100 meter hurdles. She competed in the 400 son progressed. She earned All-East status indoors and outdoors in the 4x800 meter hurdle event as well outdoors and with continued concentration and ran a leg on the freshman record-setting 4x800 at the outdoor ECACs, on technique should be among the top competitors in 2008 in the Ivy where the squad fi nished sixth. At Suff ern HS: Heidt was a key member of League. At Bamberg-Ehrhardt HS: Forbes was the South Carolina the national championship 4x800 and distance medley relay squads at Suf- state champion in the 100m hurdles and the 300m hurdles. She also fern HS. Personal: Caroline Heidt is the daughter of Hal and Penny Heidt. She was an all-state and all-region honoree in volleyball. Personal: Jenni- has a twin brother and an older sister. fer Forbes is the granddaughter of Annie Forbes, and she has a twin ANDREA KAVLESKI brother, currently attending South Carolina State, and three sisters.

Senior • 5-10 • Weights/Hammer Records and History Ferndale, N.Y. • Liberty HS NATALIE GENGEL Agricultural Eduction Sophomore • 5-5 • Pole Vault Top Performances Princeton, N.J. • Princeton HS Hammer ...... 154’11” Nutrition Discus ...... 128’9” Top Performances 20 Pound Weight ...... 50’9 1/2” Pole Vault (indoors) ...... 12’5 1/2” At Cornell: Kavleski continued to show improvement as she set new PR’s in

Pole Vault (outdoors) ...... 12’11 3/4” both the hammer and weight during her junior year. Indoors, Kavleski im- This Is Cornell proved to fi fth in the 20 lb. weight at the Heps with a personal-best throw of 50’9 1/2”, and outdoors she moved her best mark to 154’11. Both marks were At Cornell: Gengel had an outstanding freshman track season where she good enough to place her 10th all-time at Cornell. A consistent performer for set four school records in the pole vault, establishing indoor and outdoor the Big Red, she will look to break into the top three this year at Heps in both freshman and varsity marks. Indoors, she reached a height of 12-5 ½ and events. At Liberty HS: Won the National Scholastic Indoor Championships qualifi ed for the ECAC championships. Outdoors, she struggled with a and placed third in the Nike Indoor Nationals her senior year in the weight rolled ankle and did not see relief until the NCAA Eastern Regionals, where to go along with her sixth place fi nish at the Adidas Outdoor Nationals in the she vaulted 12-11 ¾ and fi nished fourth, becoming Cornell’s fi rst automatic hammer. Ranked second in the country her senior year by Track and Field qualifi er to the NCAA Track and Field Division I Championships in the pole News in the hammer, she was also a state qualifi er and scorer in the discus. vault. At Princeton: Gengel was the state champion in the pole vault both Personal: Andrea Kavleski is the daughter of Andrew and Beverly Kavleski. 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 11 KERRI LYONS MARIA MATOS Sophomore • 5-9 • Mid-Distance Junior • 6-4 • Weights Wilton, Conn. • Wilton HS Spring, Texas • Klein Oak HS College of Arts and Sciences Biology Top Performances Top Performances 800 meters ...... 2:14.45 Shot Put ...... 42’ 1000 meters ...... 2:53.38 Discus ...... 170’4” 20 Pound Weight ...... 57’11 3/4” General Information General At Cornell: Lyons had a very successful fi rst year at Cornell, com- At Cornell: In 2007, Matos established herself as one of the top discus ing on strong during the cross country season and earning All-East throwers in the country. In April, she placed seventh in the Championship honors outdoors during the track campaign. A member of the school of America discus at the Penn Relays. In May, she won her second Heps title in the discus and followed it up a week later with a second-place fi nish at freshman-record setting 4x800 that placed sixth at the outdoor the ECAC Championships. In June, Matos continued her good throwing as ECACs, she was also the eighth runner for the Big Red in the team’s she took third in the NCAA East Region with a new school-record throw third place fi nish at the cross country Heps. At Wilton HS: One of the of 170’4, qualifying her for the NCAA Championships, where she fi nished top cross country runners in the Northeast while in high school, Lyons 23rd. Indoors, she won her fi rst Heps 20-pound weight title and improved was the New England champion at 1000 meters as a senior. Personal: to third all-time at Cornell. For Matos, 2007 was a fantastic year, but look

Meet the Coaches Kerri Lyons is the daughter of Joe and Cindy Lyons and has a younger for 2008 to be even better as she sets her sights on not only again qualify- brother and a younger sister. ing for the NCAA Championships, but making the fi nals. At Klein Oak HS: Matos was ranked by Track and Field News as the top high school discus JEOMI MADUKA thrower in the country with her 166’5” until July, when a fellow Texan beat Junior • 6-3 • Sprints/Jumps her by two inches. Her senior year was marked by a second place fi nish Arlington, Texas • James Martin HS at the Texas State Championships and a berth on the Dominican Republic Biology and Society Pan Am Junior Team, where she fi nished fi fth in the discus. As a junior, she won the state championships in the discus. Personal: Maria Matos is the Top Performances daughter of Jose and Mayra Matos and has an older brother and sister. Long Jump . . . 21’4 3/4” 100m ...... 11.88 Season Outlook Triple Jump . . . 43’2 1/4” 200m ...... 24.48 TROY MULLINS 60m ...... 7.61 Junior • 5-9 • Sprints/Hurdles/Weights Santa Monica, Calif. • Marlborough School At Cornell: The reigning Ivy League MVP at both the indoor and outdoor Far Eastern Studies conference championships, Maduka had a spectacular 2007 season, be- Top Performances ing voted Cornell’s most valuable team member by her squad. Maduka 60 meters ...... 7.84 has won six Ivy League titles in her fi rst two years at Cornell and holds 12 100 meters ...... 12.33 school track and fi eld records. She garnered NCAA All-America status at 60 meter hurdles ...... 9.45 the outdoor championships and is currently qualifi ed in the long jump for Shot Put ...... 40’5” Javelin ...... 108’7”

Meet The Big Red the 2008 United States Olympic Track and Field Trials. During the indoor season, she was a double winner at the Heps, taking both the long and At Cornell: Troy had a solid sophomore year weighed down by injuries near triple jump titles, and fi nishing second at 60m. She provisionally quali- the end of the season. Indoors, she was again among the Ivy League’s elite, fi ed for the Indoor NCAA championships and posted qualifying marks for reaching her third conference sprint fi nal in her short career. She fi nished sev- the ECAC Championships in three diff erent events. Her indoor team cap- enth at 60m and was among four Cornell athletes reaching that fi nal at Heps. tured its 11th consecutive league title, with Maduka providing 28 of the She was also among the team’s leaders in the shot put, consistently throwing team’s points. Outdoors, her jumping and sprinting abilities were most over 40’. Outdoors, she was a lead-off on the team’s successful 4x100 relay un- evident. She recorded NCAA Regional qualifying eff orts in three diff erent til an injury curtailed what would have been an outstanding season. At Marl- events and helped the team to its 12 consecutive Heptagonal track and borough School: Mullins advanced through the California state track series fi eld championship. Maduka captured three league championships (long with excellent sprint marks, running 12.40 for 100 meters. She also tossed the 2006-07 In Review jump, triple jump, 4x100 relay) and fi nished second at 100m. She was shot put over 36 feet and was a talented hurdler at the Marlborough School. an automatic NCAA qualifi er in the long jump and received All-American Personal: Troy Cheri Mullins is the daughter of Billy Mullins and Sherree De- status by fi nishing eighth at the national meet. She also qualifi ed for the vereaux. Her father is a former track and fi eld world record holder. national meet in the triple jump and recorded a school record 43-2 ¼. At James Martin: Maduka was the Texas state triple jump champion as a KATIE MURDOCH senior at James Martin HS while placing in the long jump. The Martin HS Sophomore • 5-4 • Mid-Distance scholar-athlete was also a McDonald’s All-America nominee in basketball. Ridgefi eld, Conn. • Ridgefi eld HS Personal: Jeomi O. Maduka is the daughter of Charles and Gloria Maduka and she has two younger brothers, Kodi and Kesi, and two younger sis- College of Arts and Sciences ters, Sobie and Nakachi. Top Performances Records and HistoryRecords 800 meters ...... 2:16.88

At Cornell: Murdoch bounced back from injuries in the indoor season to set personal bests and earn All-East honors during the outdoor season, running the lead-off leg on the school’s freshman-record-setting 4x800. At Ridgefi eld HS: Murdoch was a top relay performer on the nationally ranked Ridgefi eld squads. Personal: Katie Murdoch is the daughter of Jo- This Is Cornell seph and Jean Murdoch and has a younger brother. 12 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Championships. A multiple state qualifi er, she was fourth in New York

JANICE NSOR state in the 3000 meters as a senior. Personal: Marie Catherine Parks is General Information Junior • 5-6 • Sprints the daughter of David and Anne Marie Parks. La Palma, Calif. • John F. Kennedy HS Biology & Society MEGAN RAE Top Performances Junior • 5-5 • Mid-Distance 60 meters ...... 7.63 Horsham, Pa. • Hatboro-Horsham HS 100 meters ...... 11.73 Human Biology, Health and Society 200 meters ...... 25.12 Top Performances 800 meters ...... 2:15.94 At Cornell: One of the Ivy League’s dominant sprinters, Nsor had a fabulous Meet the Coaches sophomore campaign. Indoors, she fi nished fourth in the Heptagonals at 60m and qualifi ed for the ECAC Championships. She currently is third all- time for the Big Red at the indoor short sprint event. Outdoors, she was an At Cornell: Rae improved signifi cantly as a sophomore, proving to be Ivy League champion, running an outstanding lead-off leg on the fi rst place a reliable relay runner. A scorer in the 4x800 at the indoor and outdoor 4x100m relay and garnering fi rst team All-Ivy status. An ECAC and NCAA Heps, Rae also earned All-East honors in leading off the 4x800 that placed regional qualifi er, Nsor should once again be a dominant force in the Hep- second at the indoor ECACs. At Hatboro-Horsham HS: One of the top tagonals in 2008 in the short sprint area. A veteran of four Ivy League cham- cross country runners in the Northeast while in high school, Lyons was pionship teams, Janice also is on the board of the Cornell Nigerian Students the New England champion at 1000m as a senior. Personal: Megan Rae is Association and hopes to pursue graduate studies in medicine. At John F. the daughter of Michael and Loretta Rae and has a younger sister. Outlook Season Kennedy: Nsor was one of the top sprinters in California as a senior at John F. Kennedy HS. She had personal bests of 11.73 in the 100 and 25.12 for 200 JESSICA RETELNY meters. She was the Orange County champion and anchored her 4x100 re- Junior • 5-5 • Sprints/Jumps lay team to a fi fth-place fi nish at the state championship. Nsor qualifi ed for the CIF fi nals in track, anchoring her team’s 4x100 relay team to a fi fth place Scarsdale, N.Y. • Scarsdale HS fi nish. She is the Orange County record holder at 100 meters and holds her Communication school’s sprint records. Personal: Janice Marong Nsor is the daughter of Top Performances Chris and Grace Nsor and has two sisters and a brother. 60 meters ...... 7.71 100 meters ...... 12.13

STEPHANIE PANCOAST 200 meters ...... 25.17 Meet The Big Red Sophomore • 5-4 • Distance Long Jump ...... 19’3 1/2” Westford, Mass. • Westford Academy Engineering At Cornell: Jessica established herself as a dominant force in the Ivy League during her sophomore season. She is a two-time Heptagonal champion and Top Performances has qualifi ed for the ECACs and NCAA Regionals in her fi rst two seasons for 3000 meters ...... 10:21.77 the Big Red. Indoors, Retelny fi nished sixth in the 60m (7.86) and was third in 5000 meters ...... 17:58.26 the long jump, reaching an indoor personal best of 18-9 ¼ at the Heptago- 3000 meter steeplechase ...... 11:23.51 nals. She was part of the Red’s 1-2-3-4 sweep in the long jump, a fi rst in Ivy League history. At the outdoor conference meet, she anchored the champion

4x100m relay and helped hold the Ivy League record in that event at 46.03. 2006-07 In Review At Cornell: Stephanie had a very good freshman year, contributing in the She was a sixth-place fi nisher in the 100m as well and reached a personal best Big Red’s top seven in cross country in two diff erent meets. During the 19-3 ½ in the long jump (fi fth all-time at Cornell). At Scarsdale: Retelny was track season, Pancoast took on two new events, the 5000 meters and the one of the top short sprinters in the state at Scarsdale HS, scoring at both the 3000 steeplechase, improving signifi cantly in both, and ultimately con- indoor and outdoor state meets. She had personal bests of 7.71 in the 60m, cluded the outdoor season with one of the top ten marks in school his- 12.14 in the 100m and 17-9 in the long jump. Retelny fi nished third at the tory in the steeplechase. At Westford Academy: A Massachusetts state World Maccabiah Games in the 100m meters in 2005. Personal: Jessica A. champion in the 3200 as a senior, Stephanie was one of her state’s best in Retelny is the daughter of Gary and Angela Retelny and has a younger sister. cross country as well. She also competed in gymnastics and the pole vault in high school. Personal: Stephanie Lynne Pancoast is the daughter of KATIE ROLL

Edward and Liane Pancoast. Records and History Junior • 5-6 • Distance MARIE PARKS Wexford, Pa. • Shady Side Academy Junior • 5-4 • Distance Biological Sciences North Syracuse, N.Y. • Cicero North Syracuse HS Top Performances Nutrition 1500 meters ...... 4:45.36 Top Performances 3000 meters ...... 10:10.99 1500 meters ...... 4:48.80 5000 meters ...... 17:18.74 30000 meters...... 9:57.95

5000 meters ...... 17:00.31 At Cornell: Roll has been a consistent member of the Big Red’s top fi ve This Is Cornell 10,000 meters ...... 36:35.17 during her cross country career at Cornell. A member of two ECAC cross country championship teams, she earned All-East honors as a harrier in At Cornell: Parks continued to make signifi cant contributions as a sopho- 2006. In track, she is an ECAC qualifi er in the 5K. At Shady Side Acad- more, scoring at the outdoor Heps in the 10,000m and earning All-East emy: Katie fi nished 12th in the Pennsylvania state cross country meet as a honors with a fourth-place fi nish at the Outdoor ECACs in the 5000m. A senior and was second in the state in the 3200. Personal: Katherine Lou- top cross country runner, she has also earned All-East honors as a har- ise Roll is the daughter of Peter and Irene Roll and has a younger brother rier and has been a part of two ECAC team championships already in her and sister. career, and is in Cornell’s all-time top 10 list in the 10K. At Cicero North Syracuse HS: Parks was among New York’s best in cross country and fi n- ished in the top 20 at the Foot Locker Northeast Regional Cross Country 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 13 State meet her senior year to go along with a fi fth-place fi nish her Junior TAMEKA ROYAL year. Personal: Maria Christine Telloni is the daughter of John Telloni and Junior • 5-6 • Sprints Mary Telloni, and has an older brother and younger sister. Maple Heights, Ohio • Maple Heights HS Human Development CRYSTAL THOMAS Top Performances Senior • 5-8 • Discus 200 meters ...... 25.12 Miami, Fla. • Coral Reef HS 400 meters ...... 55.88 Hotel Administration Top Performances

General Information General Shot Put ...... 38’ At Cornell: In her fi rst two years at Cornell, Royal holds one Ivy League Discus ...... 148’9” meet record and has been named All-Ivy twice, while garnering three All- East honors including one ECAC championship. Indoors, she set a personal best 400m meters of 56.68, placing fi fth at the Heptagonals, the eighth- At Cornell: Thomas is a two-time ECAC qualifi er and a two-time Heps best mark all-time at Cornell. She qualifi ed for the ECAC meet in both the scorer in the discus. She is currently ranked eighth all-time at Cornell in 400m and the 4x400 relay. Outdoors, Royal continued her stellar running, the discus, a position she is determined to improve upon. A fi erce com- helping the team capture the Penn Relays 4x400 championship and her petitor, Thomas made the fi nals in seven of eight meets during the 2007 second Heptagonal relay blue ribbon. She has twice qualifi ed for the NCAA season. With a little more technique work, she has the ability to be a con- regionals and should again be among the elite 400m runners on the East sistent 150’-160’ thrower. Look for Thomas to be in the top three at Heps Meet the Coaches Coast. At Maple Heights: An Ohio state champion in the 400m at Maple and to be an NCAA Regional qualifi er in 2008. She is also a member of the Heights HS, Royal has a career-best time of 55.88. She won the Midwest Festival of Black Gospel, where she is not only a talented singer but also a Meet of Champions, defeating high school runners from Illinois, Indiana member of the board. At Coral Reef HS: Crystal was ranked the #2 discus and Michigan. She also performed well in the 200m with a personal best of thrower in the state of Florida her senior year. Personal: Crystal Vinisse 25.12. Personal: Tameka Lashawn Royal is the daughter of Loretta Busbee. Thomas is the daughter of Rokeiver Johnson and Adriene Harrell. STEPHANIE SMOLENSKI JESSICA WEYMAN Senior • 5-10 • Weights/Hammer Sophomore • 5-4 • Sprints/Hurdles New Hyde Park, N.Y. • New Hyde Park HS Wolcott, Conn. • Wolcott HS Season Outlook Biological Science Biological Science Top Performances Top Performances Hammer ...... 161’8” 300 meters ...... 40.66 20 Pound Weight ...... 49’8 1/2” 400 meters (indoors) ...... 56.83 500 meters ...... 1:17.69 400 meter hurdles ...... 1:03.05 At Cornell: In her fi rst year at Cornell, the transfer from Syracuse quickly established herself as one of the top weight and hammer throwers in the At Cornell: Weyman was voted freshman MVP by her team for the 2007 Ivy League. At the indoor Heps, Smolenski qualifi ed for the fi nals of the 20 season. She captured two Ivy League championships and qualifi ed for the

Meet The Big Red lb. weight, where she fi nished eighth. Outdoors, she made a much bigger ECAC’s both indoors and outdoors. Weyman was also an NCAA Regional impact on the league. The junior fi nished fourth in the Heps hammer with qualifi er. Indoors, she established herself early as one of the Ivy League’s an ECAC qualifying throw of 161’8”, ranking eighth all-time at Cornell. As premier long sprinters. Running a personal-best 56.83, she fi nished seventh one of the top returnees this year, look for Smolenski to challenge for a at the indoor Heps 400m and led-off the championship 4x400 relay which Heps hammer title in 2008. At New Hyde Park HS: Smolenski fi nished established a new Ivy League indoor record. Outdoors, she switched gears high school as the third-best hammer thrower in the country and the and reached a personal best 1:03.05 for 400m hurdles, 10th all-time at Cor- eighth-best weight thrower. As a senior, she fi nished fi fth at the National nell, and was seventh at the outdoor conference meet. Weyman again ran Scholastic Indoor Nationals in the weight, was fourth at the Adidas Out- lead-off on the championship 4x400 relay, running a PR split of 56.2, to door Nationals in the hammer and was runner-up at the Golden West in gain her second league title and second All-Ivy team honor. At Wolcott: the hammer. Personal: Stephanie Marie Smolenski is the daughter of Ed- Weyman was an all-New England honoree in the 400m and also earned all- 2006-07 In Review ward and Anna Marie Smolenski and has an older brother, John Paul, who league and all-state honors. At the time, she had a personal best of 57.1 in was an All American thrower at Purdue, and a younger sister. the 400m and 46.2 in the 300m hurdles. Personal: Jessica Weyman is the daughter of John and Theresa Scotti and David and Linda Weyman. MARIA TELLONI Senior • 5-11 • Weights AMANDA WHEAT Massillon, Ohio • Jackson HS Junior • 5-9 • Mid-Distance Hotel Administration Monroe, N.Y. • Monroe-Woodbury HS Communication Top Performances Shot Put ...... 45’8 1/2” Top Performances Records and HistoryRecords Discus ...... 136’9” 800 meters ...... 2:15.48 20 Pound Weight ...... 37’8” 1000 meters ...... 2:56.98 At Cornell: Telloni is a two-time ECAC qualifi er and a four time Heps scor- er. Ranked fi fth all-time indoors and seventh outdoors, she is one of Cor- At Cornell: Wheat had a very good sophomore year, qualifying for the nell’s best all-time shot putters. Although an injury-plagued junior year ECACs in the 1000 and earning her sash by scoring at the Heps in the kept Telloni from performing at her usual high level, she still managed 4X800. At Monroe-Woodbury HS: Wheat was a top middle distance to make the fi nals in the shot at both the indoor and outdoor champion- runner and steeplechaser, competing at the state and national meets in ships. Now, fully healthy, look for the Big Red tri-Captain to quickly regain a variety of events. Personal: Amanda Wheat is the daughter of Michael

This Is Cornell her form and to challenge for a Heps title in 2008. At Jackson HS: Telloni and Lorraine Wheat and has a younger brother. was one of Ohio’s top shot put talents where she fi nished second in the 14 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Meet The Big Red Freshmen General Information LAUREN BARIEXCA MECHA SANTOS Freshman • Mid-Distance Freshman • Sprints Hackettstown, N.J. • Pope John XXIII HS San Antonio, Texas • Taft HS College of Agriculture and Life Sciences College of Agriculture and Life Sciences A 2:13 800 runner with great range, Bariexca won the New Jersey Meet of One of the top sprint talents in Texas, Santos is a state scorer in her state cham- Champions indoors as a senior and was a several time high school All-Ameri- pionships and a state qualifi er the past two years. She owns bests of 11.79 for can, highlighted by leading off Pope John to a national runner-up in the 4x800 100 meters and 23.86 for 200 meters and has helped Taft HS to some excellent at the Nike Outdoor National Track and Field Championships.

sprint relay marks. Meet the Coaches TRISH FRIEDERICH CAROLINE SCHULTZ Freshman • Sprints/Hurdles Freshman • Distance Lorton, Va. • West Springfi eld HS Hilton, N.Y. • Hilton HS College of Arts and Sciences College of Arts and Sciences The Virginia state runner-up in the 300 meter hurdles, Friederich also brings A Footlocker National Cross Country Finalist as a senior, Schultz led Hilton to excellent long sprint skills to Cornell. She has run 40.96 for 300 meters and the high school national championship as a sophomore and to a runner-up 1:16.0 for 500 meters along with excelling at 100m hurdles with a best of showing as a junior. She was also one of New York’s top 3000 meter runners 14.73, fi nishing fourth at her state meet. while in high school. Season Outlook Season SHANNON HOLM CASSILYN SCHWEIGHOFER Freshman • Mid-Distance Freshman • Throws Rosemont, Pa. • Radnor HS Tyler Hill, Pa. • Honesdale HS School of Industrial and Labor Relations College of Agriculture and Life Sciences A key member of Radnor’s state championship cross country team, Shannon is Schweighofer is one of Pennsylvania’s top young throwers. She has personal also a top middle distance runner. bests of 42’ in the shot and 135’8” in the discus. ALANA LEVY KIMBERLY STANDRIDGE Freshman • Mid-Distance Freshman • Mid-Distance Meet The Big Red Chappaqua, N.Y. • Chappaqua HS Randolph, N.J. • Randolph HS College of Arts and Sciences College of Agriculture and Life Sciences A versatile runner who proved to be among New York’s best from 800 meters Standridge proved to be one of New Jersey’s best middle distance runners, up through cross country, Alana has a personal best of 2:13.0 for 800m and placing second at the New Jersey Meet of Champions outdoors in 2:10.62 and 4:36.1 for 1500m. anchoring Randolph in the 4x800m with a split of 2:09.1 at the Nike Outdoor Nationals. She earned high school All-American honors by placing sixth at the KIMBERLY LIENHOOP National Scholastic Indoor Championships in the mile, running 4:53.18. Freshman • Jumps KATIE SULLIVAN LaPorte, Ind. • LaPorte HS 2006-07 In Review Freshman • Distance College of Arts and Sciences Portland, Ore. • Jesuit HS A talented jumper who was a three-time state scorer in the Indiana state meet. College of Human Ecology Lienhoop has high jumped 5-5 and long jumped 18-6 along with competing successfully in the short sprints. A top 10 fi nisher at the Oregon state cross country meet, Katie helped lead Jesuit to four state championships in cross country. She has a personal best of COLLEEN MCNAUGHTON 10:20 for 3000 meters. Freshman • Distance LAUREN TANZ Haverhill, Mass. • Haverhill HS Freshman • Hurdles/Jumps College of Arts and Sciences Brookfi eld, Conn. • Brookfi eld HS Records and History One of Massachusetts’ top harriers throughout her high school career, Mc- College of Human Ecology Naughton has personal bests of 2:19 for 800, 5:08 for 1600 and 10:59 for 3200. Three time Connecticut state HS champion in the hurdles and long jump, Tanz RENEE MERCEDES enters Cornell with bests of 18-6 in the long jump and 14.34 in the 100 meter hurdles. Freshman • High Jump Westbury, N.Y. • Clarke HS LIZA TRUAX College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Freshman • Mid-Distance A two time qualifi er for the New York State HS meet, Mercedes has excellent Los Olivos, Calif. • Santa Ynez Valley Union HS high jumping skills. With a best of 5-5, she was among the best jumpers in her College of Arts and Sciences This Is Cornell section last year. Truax is a talented middle distance/distance runner who has excelled in cross LINDSAY MYRON country in one of the nation’s most diffi cult states. Freshman • Hurdles/Jumps FLORENCE WILLIAMS Pullman, Wash. • Pullman HS Freshman • Distance College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Pittsford, N.Y. • Sutherland HS Many times Washington state HS champion in individual events, Myron led College of Human Ecology her team to the state track title. She enters Cornell with bests of 38-0 in the A New York state meet competitor, Williams has personal bests of 4:44 for 1500 triple jump, 14.90 in the 100 hurdles and 45.12 for 300 hurdles. meters and 10:24 for 3000 meters. 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 15 2007-08 Men’s Cross Country Outlook After slowly moving up the conference ranks one spot each of the as well. As a freshman, Kimple was in the top seven every time out ex- last three years, the Cornell men’s cross-country team appears to be cept for the fi rst race and he was in the top fi ve once. Indoors, Kimple poised for a breakout 2007 campaign. The Big Red has lots of reason won two meets at the 1,000 meter distance before running 4:10.61 for for optimism as the team returns its top eight from last year and fea- the mile at Penn State. At Heps, he won his prelim before just missing tures a strong group of proven upper-class leaders. scoring as the seventh fi nisher in the fi nal. The team will be led by senior co-captains Sage Canaday and Jim- Senior David Krause showed last year in his fi rst healthy full year my Wyner. Wyner comes into the season after a breakthrough junior of running in college that he has the talent and determination to con-

General Information General campaign. At last year’s Heps, Wyner lowered his Van Cortlandt Park tribute in a major way. In cross-country, Krause dropped his VCP PR personal best time by a staggering 72 seconds as he shocked the fi eld from 26:02 to 25:41 and was the team’s fi fth-man at Heps. In track, to earn runner-up honors in 24:32 - the second-best time all-time by Krause was an IC4A qualifi er in 14:35.02 for 5k. a Cornell runner at VCP. In track, Wyner was the conference champion “On paper, we certainly seem to have a nice amount of fi repower indoors in the 800m and outdoors, he ran the equivalent of a 4:00.65 up front with four Heps individual scorers back. We’re also fi nally get- mile with his 3:42.80 clocking in the 1,500. One of the most versatile ting close to having the amount of depth we need as we have a num- runners to toe the line for the Big Red, Wyner will be looking to make ber of options to round out the scoring,” said men’s distance coach NCAAs in all three seasons. Robert Johnson. “But talk is cheap. I think we’re all anxious to get the Canaday comes into the fall season full of confi dence after becom- season started so we can try to prove that we’ve fi nally arrived as a ing the only collegian to qualify for the US Olympic Marathon Trials distance program after having so much success the last few years in Meet the Coaches with a marathon mark, as he ran a school record 2:21:43 at the 2007 track. Everyone is very excited about this team’s prospects.” Grandma’s Marathon in June. The marathon was the culmination of a In addition to the runners already mentioned, Cornell has fi ve oth- fi ne junior season for Canaday, who was the team’s most improved in ers who have all run under 15:00 for 5k that will be looking to make 2005 but tried to top himself in 2006. As a junior, he ran PRs at 5k and their mark in junior Sam Luff , senior Joe Walsh, and sophomores Pete 10k and scored on the track at conference for the fi rst time. In cross- Loy, Dale Taylor, and Kyle Wolpert. Luff was in the team’s top fi ve in country, Canaday ran a 24:59 at IC4As to end his season as only the the fi rst meet last year. Additionally, sophomore Steve Soprano, who 12th Cornellian to break 25:00 at historic VCP after earning second ran 26:23 at VCP as a freshman, will be trying to make his mark as well team all-Ivy honors at conference. In three seasons, Canaday has im- after a summer of dedicated training. proved signifi cantly each year, as his VCP times have progressed from While a team never wants to be counting on incoming freshmen, Season Outlook 27:16 as a freshman to 25:26 as a sophomore and now 24:59. the Big Red have a number of newcomers who may be talented Expected to run up front with Wyner and Canaday will be junior enough to impress. Indiana’s Adrien Dannemiller, who comes to Itha- Zac Hine, who should give the Big Red a very powerful 1-2-3 punch. ca after running a 9:05 3,200m as a senior, likely won’t have too much Hine enjoyed remarkable progress as a sophomore. After a much trouble adjusting to the longer distances found in college. During his improved cross-country season during which he lowered his VCP PR junior year in high school, he just missed the US national age-group from 26:03 to 25:19, Hine one-upped himself outdoors in track and half-marathon record with his 68:21 clocking. Canada’s Mark Silves- became the revelation of the entire league in the distances. In his tre, Kansas’ Bobby Morton, New Yorkers Max Kasak and Drew Hart, fi rst distance race outdoors, Hine lowered his 5k PR from 14:48.48 to Oregon’s Aaron Anderson, and Tennessee’s Nate Edelman also will 14:14.22 (third all-time at Cornell) before pulling off a strong double look to contribute. Meet The Big Red at Heps. At conference, Hine was the only runner to score in the 10k and 5k as he garnered runner-up honors in the 10k before gutsily coming back for fourth in the 5k. With three accomplished, veteran runners up front, the Big Red will be looking on a number of strong candidates both young and old to close out the scoring at positions four and fi ve. Coming off of one of the strongest freshman campaigns in the conference, sophomore Charlie Hatch is the most likely candidate for the number four spot. As a freshman, Hatch scored for the Big Red

2006-07 In Review every time out in cross-country - most of the time as the team’s fourth man. At Heps, he was the fourth freshman to cross the line, running 25:35. In track, Hatch stepped it up a notch as he was the only fresh- man to score individually in a distance event. Indoors, he scored in the mile, and outdoors, he was the only freshman to make the 1,500 fi nal. His PRs for the year were 3:50.81 for 1,500 and 14:41.91 for 5k. Hatch’s classmate, Owen Kimple, will be looking to make his mark

Records and HistoryRecords 2007-08 Men’s Track and Field Outlook The Cornell Track program reached new heights in 2007, winning to the commitment to our great sport by the university, the athletic its fi fth consecutive Ivy league/Heptagonal Games title during the department, the coaching staff and particularly the athletes on the outdoor season to go along with winning the IC4A title indoors. The team. With its fi fth consecutive conference title, Cornell University en- IC4A title was the fi rst time an Ivy League school has won that pres- ters elite company as only the third team since the founding of the tigious meet in over 30 years. The team demonstrated exceptional Heptagonal Championships, and its continuation as the Ivy League strength, depth and balance as they scored at the Heps in all but two championship meet, over 70 years ago to win fi ve or more in a row. events, establishing a number of Ivy League records along the way With its eyes set fi rmly on a potential sixth title, Cornell returns its top and garnering four All-American awards from the six men who went athlete in every event except three following the departure of Evan

This Is Cornell to the NCAA Championships. Led by terrifi c athletes who are also Whitehall (school record holder and NCAA fi nalist in the pole vault), dedicated students, the success of the 2007 season was a testament David Pell (school record holder and NCAA fi nalist in the high jump) 16 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field and Rayon Taylor (school record holder and NCAA Champion in the his outstanding potential. No one will be surprised if he gets into the triple jump). Fortunately, there were excellent athletes right behind 17-foot range this year and challenge Whitehall’s school record. Ju- General Information these three, along with a very good incoming class of freshmen, in- niors Peter Thompson (15-4), a Heps scorer, and Tim Bowden(15-3) cluding two high school All-Americans. The future for the 2008 team are joined by sophomores Rick Zamora (15-1) and Jason Inzana (15-3) looks very promising. Cornell fi nished seventh at the NCAA East Re- and freshman Jake vanAlmelo (15-3), who are all capable of clearing gional and 15th at the NCAA’s in 2007, and there’s a good chance that 16 feet this year. It will really depend on who is ready to step up they’ll fi nish higher in 2008. DISTANCE JUMPS There was a huge resurgence in the long distance performances Yet again, the jumping events could be the biggest strength of in 2007, and all the players are back. All-Ivy junior Zach Hine was Cor- the team. In spite of losing three school record holders and Heps and nell’s Most Outstanding Distance Runner in 2007, moving all the way Meet the Coaches IC4A Champions to graduation in 2007, Cornell still has a returning to third all-time, running 14:14.22 and fi nishing second in the 10k at champion in 3 of the 4 jumps, highlighted by senior co-captain Mu- the Heps as well as fourth in the 5k. Right behind him was junior Sage hammad Halim. The NCAA runner-up indoors in the triple jump and Canaday, fi fth in the 10K, and who, during the summer, became the the Heps Most Outstanding Performer indoors, Halim is arguably the only current U.S. college athlete to qualify for the Olympic Trials in best horizontal jumper in the history of the league. A 2008 Olympic the marathon while setting a Cornell school record at 2:21:43. Also Trails Qualifi er, he holds the Heps meet records indoors (53-4)and showing dramatic improvements in 2007 were senior David Krause outdoors (53-7)in the triple jump and had the second-best jump by (14:34.04), who was one of nine Big Red runners to break 15:00 for a collegian in that event in the NCAA’s, second only to teammate Ray 5K. Cornell also returns NCAA Regional qualifi er and Heps champion

Taylor. He is also the defending indoor and outdoor champion in the Aaron Arlinghaus (8:59.25) in the steeplechase, where he and fellow Outlook Season long jump, having jumped 24-9, and earned national all-academic senior Ian Ward (9:14.53) destroyed the pre-meet form charts by fi n- honors in 2007. Halim will be ably backed up by sophomore Duane ishing 1-3 at the Heps. The distance group was the real surprise at the Teixeira, who has bests of 23-7 and 48-3 and was a Heps scorer and Heps last year and turned the tide against the rest of the competition. IC4A qualifi er in both events, along with two time Heps fi nalist Aaron Add into this group junior Sam Luff , senior mid-distance star Jimmy Gadson (47-7), a junior. Sophomore Mike Kippins (47-0) also qualifi ed Wyner and sophomores Owen Kimple and Charlie Hatch, each of for the IC4As and will be joined by newcomers Gary Jones (51-5), a whom has exceptional range, and Cornell can bring some very high transfer from Arkansas and a H.S. All-American, and Julian Remouns quality athletes to the meets in the distance events. There are also (47-11), both former New York state champions. The possibility of hav- some outstanding freshmen coming onto the team this year in Adri-

ing six jumpers near or above 50 feet is almost unheard of in Division I an Dannemiller (IN), Max Kasak (NY), Nate Edelman (TN) and Aaron Meet The Big Red track and fi eld. The indoor school record holder, junior Garrett Huyler Anderson (OR) who can all potentially have an impact. (7-0 ½) returns as the top high jumper. The Heps Champion and IC4A runner up, he was one miss away from the NCAAs as a sophomore SPRINTS and has the potential to shatter Pell’s outdoor school record. He’ll be Cornell’s Outstanding Sprinter of 2007 and 400m school record backed up by Heps scorer and classmate Jim Smith (6-8) and sopho- holder Adam Seabrook (47.85i/22.07i) returns for his senior year to more Jay Pierce (6-7). Sophomore Josh Kirkpatrick (16-1) jumped onto lead the sprint group. Right behind him all last year was junior Marcel the all-time Cornell list in his fi rst year and is now poised to match vanEeden (47.94), second all-time at 400m, who joined Seabrook, Mi- chael Kippins and Kolby Hoover to set a new indoor Heps record in the 4x400m at 3:12.87 and 3:11.13 at the IC4As. vanEeden and Seabrook 2006-07 In Review both went under 48 seconds in the 400m and fi nished second and third at the Heps, while Kippins (1:04.08) established a new freshman record and was second in the 500m at the Heps. Senior Aaron Merrill was second in the 500m two years ago, and these four will provide a nucleus for some outstanding 4x400m teams throughout the year as the 2008 squad looks to supplant previous editions as the all-time best teams in Ivy history in that event. Challenging them for spots on the relays will be a group of highly touted incoming freshmen, includ- ing Brian Freitas (Mass., 48.4), Yadid Chaniz-Rico (N.J., 48.35), Cody Boyd (Ontario, 48.8), Nick Longfellow (N.Y., 48.4), and Matt Colley Records and History (Texas, 48.3), all of whom have run under 49.00 in the open 400m. This Senior will give Cornell fantastic depth in the 200-500 events, as well as the co-captain 400m hurdles, to go along with the relays. The return of former Heps Aaron indoor champion and school record holder Jordan Lester (6.79/10.62) Merrill has should give Cornell a big boost in the short sprints. Right on his heels scored in will be a transformed junior Nate Crabtree (22.29i -fi fth all-time and every Heps an IC4A qualifi er in the 100m and 200m), and senior David Mengel (7.05/22.50i – seventh and 10th all-time). Adding exceptional depth

champion- This Is Cornell ship in his to this area of the team is the addition of Missouri state champion Andy Ahart, Jesse Stephens of New York, Brian Tan from Michigan and fi rst three Chris Tait of Ontario, who have all posted solid times and could fi ll seasons some big holes now and in the future. at Cornell, including HURDLES a win in For the past three years, Cornell has broken the Heps champion- the 400m ship open during the 400m hurdles, gaining three or four places, hurdles in once even going fi rst through fourth. Seniors Adam Seabrook, also 2006. a national all-academic honoree for the past three years, and Aaron 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 17 Merrill have traded off wins in the past three years and are poised to repeat, as well as make the move to the NCAA Championship fi nals. Seabrook sits third all-time (51.44) at Cornell and his time at the East Regional last year would have made him an automatic qualifi er in any of the other three regions, with Merrill (51.80) hot on his heels. Incom- ing freshman will take up the mantel in this event with Matt Colley, a Texas 4A fi nalist, having run 37.70, and Brian Freitas, who fl ew under the radar for many people as a senior but ran a fantastic 53.15 in his only 400m hurdles race of the year. Mike Kippins ran 54.00 in an injury shortened fi rst year as well. Cornell could put fi ve runners into the General Information General fi nals in 2008. In the high hurdles, fellow senior Saidu Ezike has been a two-time Heps champion and, like Seabrook, might have made the NCAA’s from another region. The indoor school record holder has a best of 7.91 for 60m and 14.13 for the Junior Garrett Huyler is the indoor school record holder and 110m. Again, Merrill reigning Heps champion in the high jump. (8.24/14.49), a co-cap- Meet the Coaches tain this year who has been a stalwart in both THROWS AND MULTI-EVENTS hurdles, is right on his The throwing events also showed dramatic progress in 2007. With heels, having scored in the addition of former high school All-American, sophomore Brian every Heps so far. Mov- Cortina, and the breakout year from junior Eric Roneker, the two-time ing in to replace these Cornell throwing MVP, the throws took a huge step forward. Roneker two upon graduation improved over 12 1/2 feet in the weight all the way to 62-6, sixth all- could be a couple of time, and was second in both the weight and hammer (189’), where freshmen in Andrew he was an NCAA Regional qualifi er. He also scored in the shot (54-3, Season Outlook Corridore (Conn.), 10th all-time) and discus (156’), while Cortina also scored in both the the state runner-up, shot (54-7, eighth all-time) and discus (167’4, sixth all-time). Expect to and Jeremy McCarver see both of them really push each other in 2008. (Ariz.). Both Freitas and Joining them will be yet another Heps scorer and IC4A Qualifi er Senior Saidu Ezike is a two-time Heps Colley can also run the in sophomore Scott Jaff ee (156’), who has already thrown the col- champion in the hurdle events and will high hurdles. lege disc further than he threw in high school. Not to be outdone, try to build on his already outstanding senior Rommel Medina (186’) was a regional qualifi er, IC4A scorer and MIDDLE DISTANCE Heps scorer in the hammer, as well as a national academic honoree in career in his fi nal season. For the past four 2007, while Jordan Banninga (193’) has scored at the Heps in the Jav-

Meet The Big Red years, Cornell has had elin. Other throwers looking to have big seasons will be sophomore one of the best middle distance groups in the East, having won rec- Damien Silverstrim (51-11/152) and junior Emeka Echibiri (52/150), ognition at the Penn Relays in the distance medley and 4xMile, along both of whom could be into the mid-55s in the weight and 170s in with fi ve of the last six 4x800m titles at the IC4As. Here again, two the hammer. Newcomers Tony Ambrosi (Mass.) and Mac Bishop (Ore.) seniors will lead this group to prominence in 2008. Co-captain Jimmy could develop in the javelin, and Dan Harrison could potentially score Wyner, another national academic honoree,has done it all. He holds in the shot at the Heps. In the decathlon and heptathlon, junior T.J. no less than fi ve school records with bests of 1:48.64 and 3:42.80, and Toro (4875/6223), who has scored at the IC4As, is set to make another was the last man left out of the NCAA Championships in 2007 and huge jump in performance in the multi-events and will be joined by is looking for some revenge this year. Fellow senior Mike Smayda high school All-American, freshman Alex Holcombe (Pa., 6440) who

2006-07 In Review (1:50.65) would be the top guy on many teams. All-Ivy and All-East ev- has loads of potential and is also a very good thrower with bests of ery season so far, he narrowly missed the NCAA Regionals in the 800m 53’ and 165’. and was runner-up for the second time in the 1000m indoors. Right There are always other athletes who come up and surprise the behind them are always hard-running senior Jay Harding (1:51.6 relay coaches. Internal drive and motivation can be a tough thing to mea- split) and junior Andy Miller (1:51.6 relay split), who was a Heps scorer sure. One thing for sure is that the 2008 team has the talent and in both his fi rst two years. These four provide a nucleus for a team that depth that make it possible to repeat or even surpass the successes could run under 7:20 in the 4x800m. After a very good freshman year, of 2007. For the past few years, the Cornell team has set the standard the dynamic duo of Charlie Hatch and Owen Kimple, a high school all- for other teams to meet. In addition to returning the top triple jumper American, have passed the freshman transition period and are ready in the country, 14 All-Ivy athletes and no less than 34 athletes who

Records and HistoryRecords to wreak some havoc. IC4A and Junior National qualifi ers, they both have previously scored at the Heps, Cornell was a USTCCA Academic made the mile fi nal at the Heps and ran very good legs on the relays All-American team in 2007 with one of the best GPAs of all Division I as both look to run 3:45 or better for 1500m and get to 1:50 in the programs and six individual national all-academic honorees. We have 800m. Both Ward and senior Joe Walsh have also run 4:10 for the mile over 25 engineering majors on the team, along with more than 20 and provide exceptional fl exibility in the big meets. Returning from other majors in the sciences and pre-med. Athletes who come to Cor- illness, Eric Ryan could be a factor, as could Andrew Levy. They are nell know that they can have the best of all worlds here. The coaches, joined by freshmen Eric English (N.Y.), Shroy Murkejee (Pa.), Max Ka- the athletic department, and the university are committed to it. This is sak (N.Y.) and sophomore Matt Hall (Pa.), leaving the middle distance an exciting time to be associated with the track program at Cornell. group as strong as ever in 2008 and into the future. This Is Cornell

18 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field 2007-08 Men’s Track and Field/Cross Country Roster General Information Name Event Cl. School/Hometown College/Major Ahart, Andrew Sprints Freshman Polo R-VII HS/Kingston, Mo. CALS/Nutritional Science Ambrosi, Anthony Javelin Freshman Phillips Academy/Newton, Mass. AS/Undecided Anderson, Aaron Distance Freshman Lincoln HS/Portland, Ore. EN/Engineering Arlinghaus, Aaron Distance Senior North Olmsted HS/ North Olmsted, Ohio HE/Design ** Baker, Neil Sprintsp Senior Thousand Island Secondary/Brockville y Ontario CALS/Applied pp Economics Management g * Banninga, Jordan Javelin Junior St. Clair Secondary/Sarnia Ontario HE/Human Biology, Health & SocietySociety Bis Bishop,hop, ClarenceClarence JavelinJavelin FreshmanFreshman Jesuit HS/Portland,HS/Portland, Ore. CALS/AppliedCALS/Applied Economics ManagementManagement Bogdan, Brad Distance Sophomore Canisus HS/BuffHS/Buff alo, N.Y. HE/Human DevelopmentDevelopment Bohl, Andrew Weights Sophomore Catholic Memorial HS/Pewaukee, Wis. AS/HistoryAS/History * Bowden,Bowden, TimothyTimothy PolePole VaultVault Senior KennedyKennedy HS/Bloomington,HS/Bloomington, Minn. EN/CiviEN/Civill EngineerinEngineeringg Boyd, Cody Sprints Freshman Sir Winston Churchill HS/St. Catherine’s Ontario EN/Civil Engineering Burnett, Nick Pole Vault Senior Union Endicott HS/Endicott, N.Y. EN/Biological & Environmental Engineering ++* Canaday, Sage Distance Senior Newberg HS/Sheridan, Ore. HE/Design and Envirinmental Analysis Cerqueira, Daniel Distance Sophomore Mansfi eld HS/Mansfi eld, Mass. AS/Undecided Meet the Coaches Chaniz-Rico, Yadid Sprintsp Freshman Vineland HS/Vineland, N.J. HE/Undecided Colley,Colley, MatthewMatthew HurdlesHurdles FreshmanFreshman L C AnAndersonderson HS/Austin, Texas AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided * Cortina, Brian WeightsWeights SophomoreSophomore TheThe Hun School/Skillman,School/Skillman, N.J. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided Corridore, Andrew Hurdles Freshman Naugatuck HS/Naugatuck, Conn. AS/Chemistry & EconomicsEconomics ** Cra Crabtree,btree, NatNathanhan Sprints Junior Summit HS/BenHS/Bend,d, Ore. AS/ArchaeglogyAS/Archaeglogy Dannemiller Dannemiller,, Adrien Distance Freshman Martinsville HS/MartinsvilleHS/Martinsville,, Ind. ILR/Industrial and Labor Relations * Degraft-Hanson,Kojo Sprints Junior Phillips Academy/Buford, Ga. EN/Operations Research Echebiri, Nnaemeka Weights Junior Dalton School/New York, N.Y. HE/Undecided Edelman, Nathaniel Distance Freshman White Station HS/Memphis, Tenn. AS/Biological Science English, Eric MDistance Freshman Pittsford Mendon HS/Pittsford, N.Y. CALS/Biological Science *** Ezike, Saidu Hurdles Senior Port Richmond HS/Staten Island, N.Y. HE/Policy Analysis & Management Freitas, Brian Sprints Freshman Thayer Academy/East Walpole, Mass. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided Frost-Ti Frost-Tift,ft, Joel Distance Sophomore Averill Park HS/Averill Park, N.Y. AS/Psychology * Ga Gadson,dson, Aaron Jumps Junior PhillipsPhillips Exeter HS/Ashland,HS/Ashland, Mass. EN/ElectricalEN/Electrical EngineeringEngineering Gibbons, Douglas Distance Sophomore Scranton Prep/Scranton, Penn. AS/History & Government Outlook Season Gorski, Scott Jumps Sophomore Wheatley School/Old Westbury, N.Y. CALS/CommunicationsCALS/Communications *** Halim, Muhammad Jumps Senior Charles D’Amico HS/Albion, N.Y. CALS/Applied Economics Management Hall, Matthew Mid-Distance Sophomore Downingtown East HS/Exton, Penn. EN/Electrical Engineering ** Harding, Jay Mid-Distance Senior State College HS/State College, Penn. CALS/Applied Economics Management Hart, Andrew Distance Freshman Ithaca HS/Ithaca, N.Y. CALS/Biological and Environmental Engineering Harrison, Daniel Weightsgp Freshman Council Rock HS/New Hope, Penn. CALS/Animal Science *+ Hatch, Charles Distance Sophomore Nashville Community HS/Nashville, Ill. EN/Mechanical EngineeringEngineering Her Herynk,ynk, BraBradd Sprints Sop Sophomorehomore Brec Brecksvilleksville BroaBroadviewdview HS/BroaHS/Broadviewdview Hts., OOhiohio EN/Bio EN/Biologicallogical EngineerinEngineeringg **+ Hine, Zachary Distance Junior South Hadley HS/South Hadley, Mass. EN/Chemical Engineering Holcombe, Alexander Multi Freshman Germantown Academy/Souderton, Penn. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided ** Hu Huyler,yler, Garrett JumpsJumps Junior Marlboro Central/Marlboro, N.Y. CALS/Information Science Inzana, Jason Pole Vault Sophomore Daniel Boon HS/Birdsboro, Penn. CALS/Biological and Environmental Engineering * Jaff ee, Scott Weights Sophomore Columbus Academy/Blacklick, Ohio EN/Civil & Environmental Engineering Jones, Gary Jumps Junior Schroeder HS/Webster, N.Y. HE/Human Biology, Health & Society Kasak, Maxwell Distance Freshman Byram Hills HS/Armonk, N.Y. CALS/Sociology Meet The Big Red *+ Kimple,ppyppg Owen Mid-Distance Sophomore Fayetteville Manlius HS/Manlius, N.Y. CALS/Applied Economics Management * Kippins,Kippins, MichaelMichael Sprints/JumpsSprints/Jumps SophomoreSophomore ShakerShaker HS/Latham,HS/Latham, N.Y. AS/EconomicsAS/Economics * Kirkpatrick, Joshua Pole Vault Sophomore Saunders Secondary School/London, Ontario CALS/Applied Economics Management + Krause, David Distance Junior Amity HS/Orange, Conn. CALS?Biology & Industrial DevelopmentDevelopment Leon Leonberg,berg, ChristopherChristopher Sprints Senior Moorestown HS/Moorestown, N.J. AAP/ArchitectureAAP/Architecture ** Lester, Jordan SprintsSprints Senior Jamesville Dewitt HS/Syracuse,HS/Syracuse, N.Y. CALS/AppliedCALS/Applied Economics ManagementManagement Levy, Andrew Distance Junior Horace Greely/Chappaqua, N.Y. AS/Philosophy Longfellow, Nicholas Sprints Freshman Warwick Valley HS/Warwick, N.Y. CALS/Statistics Loy, Peter Distance Sophomore De La Salle College HS/Grosse Pointe, Mich. EN/Electrical Engineering ++ Luff , Samuel Distance Junior Emmaus HS/Emmaus, Penn. ILR/Industrial and Labor Relations McCarver, Jeremy Hurdles Freshman Basha HS/Chandler, Ariz. AS/Undecided *** Medina, Rommel Weights Senior Classical HS/Providence, R.I. HO/Hotel Administration * Mengel, David Sprints Senior Communication Arts HS/San Antonio, Texas CALS/Applied Economics Management *** Merrill,Merrill, Aaron HurdlesHurdles Senior Ft. CollinsCollins HS/Fort Collins,Collins, Colo.Colo. AS/BiologicalAS/Biological ScienceScience * Miller,Miller, Andrew Mid-Distance Junior Cedar Crest HS/Lebanon,HS/Lebanon, Penn. CALS/Plant Science 2006-07 In Review Moore, Enbani JumpsJumps Freshman SuffSuff ern HS/SuHS/Suffff ern, N.Y. CALS/BioloCALS/Biologicalgical SciencSciencee Morton, Robert Distance Freshman El Dorado HS/El Dorado, Kan. AS/Molecular Biology Murphy, Matthew Distance Sophomore Bronxville HS/Bronxville, N.Y. CALS/Biological Engineering Orlowski, John Sprints Sophomore Broadalbin Central HS/Amsterdam, N.Y. CALS/Natural Resources * Pierce, Jay Jumps Sophomore Solon HS/Solon, Ohio EN/Computer Science Potter, Sean Hurdles Freshman Monsignor Farrell HS/Staten Island, N.Y. CALS/Applied Economics Management Pucci, Joe WeightsWeights Senior Classical HS/Providence, R.I. AS/EconomicAS/Economicss Remouns, JulianJulian Jumps FreshmanFreshman WashingtonvilleWashingtonville HS/Washingtonville,HS/Washingtonville, N.Y. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided Riley, Charles Distance Senior Lutheran HS/Anaheim, Calif.Calif. HE/Policy Analysis and ManagementManagement Robak, Patrick Sprints Junior HalfHalf Hollow Hills HS/Dix Hills, N.Y. HE/Policy Analysis and ManagementManagement ** Roneker,Roneker, ErikErik WeightsWeights Junior Groton HS/Groton, N.Y. CALS/NaturalCALS/Natural ResourceResourcess Rothermel, Shane Distance Sophomore Lehighton Area HS/Lehighton, Penn. CALS/Biological Engineering Roy, Thomas Distance Freshman Pope John 23 HS/Newton, N.J. EN/Engineering Runyan, Todd Hurdles Sophomore Mesa Mountain View HS/Mesa, Ariz. CALS/Applied Economics Management Ryan, Christopher Multi Freshman Bishop Feehan HS/Plainville, Mass. AAP/Architecture Records and History * Ryan,y Eric Distance Junior Central Preston HS/Kingwood,ggg W. Va. EN/Civil Engineering Sa Saliu,liu, OlakunleOlakunle Jumps Senior PolytechnicPolytechnic Prep/Brooklyn,Prep/Brooklyn, N.Y. ILR/IndustrialILR/Industrial andand LaborLabor RelationsRelations *** Seabrook, Adam Hurdles Senior A B Lucas Secondary/London Ontario Canada EN/Mechanical EngineeringEngineering Semenick, Richard Sprints Freshman Chaminade HS/Levittown, N.Y. AS/UndecidedAS/Undecided Shalla, Hassan Distance Freshman AbinAbingtongton HS/Glenside, Penn. AS/Information Science Silvestre, Mark Distance Freshman Chaminade College/Toronto,College/Toronto, Ontario AS/EconomicsAS/Economics Silverstrim, Damian Weights Sophomore Amity HS/Bethany, Conn. EN/Civil & Environmental Engineering *** Smayda, Mike MDistance Senior White Plains HS/White Plains, N.Y. EN/Mechanical Engineering ** Smith, Jim Jumps Junior Cardinal O’Hara HS/Havertown, Penn. HE/Policy Analysis and Management Soprano, Steven Distance Sophomore Queensbury HS/Queensbury, N.Y. AS/Spanish Stephens,pp Jesse Sprints Freshman Maine Endwell HS/Maine, N.Y. AS/Historyy Tait, Christopher Sprints Freshman Mary Ward Catholic School/Scarborough, Ontario HE/Nutrition Tan, Brian Sprints Freshman Detroit Country Day/Troy, Mich. ILR/Industrial and Labor Relations * Ta Taylor,ylor, DaDalele Mi Mid-Distanced-Distance Sop Sophomorehomore N. HunterHunterdondon RegionaRegional/Pittstown,l/Pittstown, N.J. EN/EEN/Electricallectrical & Computer Engineering * Teixeira, Duane Jumps Sophomore Melrose HS/Melrose, Mass. EN/Mechanical EngineeringEngineering This Is Cornell ** Thompson,Thompson, Peter Pole Vault Junior Ithaca HS/Ithaca, N.Y. CALS/CommunicationsCALS/Communications Tilger, Chris Mid-Distance Sophomore Archbishop Carol HS/Collegeville, Penn. EN/Civil Engineering ** Torro, A. J. Multi Junior St. Anthony’s HS/Miller Place, N.Y. CALS/Applied Economics Management Van Almelo, Jacob Pole Vault Sophomore Groton HS/Groton, N.Y. CALS/Biological and Environmental Engineering * Van Eeden, Marcel Sprints. Junior W Morris Mendhan HS/Gladstone, N.J. CALS/Applied Economics Management * Walsh, Joseph Distance Senior Jesuit HS/Portland, Ore. CALS/Communications *** Ward, Ian Distance Senior Strath haven HS/Swathmore, Penn. AS/FilmAS/Film Wolpert,Wolpert, KKyleyle Distance Sop Sophomorehomore Nort Northh CaroCarolinalina ScSchool/Durham,hool/Durham, N.C. AS/NeurobiologyAS/Neurobiology ***++ Wyner, James MiMid-Distanced-Distance Senior MainMainlandland RegionalRegional HS/Somers Point, N.Y. CALS/Biometry andand StatisticsStatistics Zamora, Richard Pole Vault Sophomore Bernards HS/Gladstone, N.J. EN/Civil & Environmental EngineeringEngineering

*Letters Won Track | +Cross Country Letters Won Track Captains: Muhammad Halim, Aaron Merrill, Adam Seabrook Cross Country Captains: Jimmy Wyner, Sage Canaday

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 19 duck under the 2:22:00 standard with a gritty 2:21:43 at Grandma’s Mara- AARON ARLINGHAUS thon in June, becoming the only collegian to qualify for the US Olympic Senior • 6-2 • Distance Marathon Trials with a marathon mark. As he continues his career, Cana- North Olmsted, Ohio • North Olmsted HS day will have his sight set on competing with the nation’s fi nest whether Applied Economics and Management it be in cross country, on the roads or on the track. At Sheridan: Canaday fi nished 13th in the state cross country meet as a senior and recorded Top Performances best track times of 4:09.2 for 1,500 meters and 8:46.14 for 3,000 meters. A 3000m Steeplechase...... 8:59.25 long distance specialist from the beginning of his running career, he also ran a strong 32:05 10k on the road in high school. Personal: Sage Clifton Read Canaday is the son of Clifton and Pamela Ando Canaday and has an

General Information General older brother and a younger sister. At Cornell: A powerful runner who is fearless on race day, Arlinghaus comes off a 2007 outdoor season which saw him capture the conference BRIAN CORTINA championship in the 3,000m steeplechase in shocking fashion. Arling- Sophomore • 6-2 • Shot/Discus haus came into the meet seeded outside of the top six, yet pulled away Skillman, N.J. • The Hun School strongly in windy conditions over the last few laps to win convincingly. The victory confi rmed the talent he displayed as a freshman by placing College of Arts and Sciences second at the Heps with a sub-9:00 clocking. His 8:59.25 as a rookie saw Top Performances him ranked second on the American junior list that year. At North Olm- Shot Put ...... 54’6 1/2” sted: As a senior, Arlinghaus was third in the state cross country meet Discus ...... 167’4” Meet the Coaches and won the state championship in the 3200 meters, running a time of 9:11.20. He also clocked a best mark of 4:18.63 in the 1600 meters. Per- sonal: Aaron John Arlinghaus is the son of Skip and Danette Arlinghaus At Cornell: The transfer from the University of Miami made an imme- and has two younger brothers and a younger sister. diate impact on the team and the Ivy League. Cortina was Cornell’s top shot putter (54’6 1/2”, eighth all-time) and discus thrower (167’ 4”, sixth all- JORDAN BANNINGA time) last year. He was a three-time IC4A qualifi er, indoors and out for the Junior • 6-0 • Javelin shot and discus as well as a three time Heps scorer. Indoors, he fi nished Sarnia, Ontario • St. Clair SS 4th in the shot while outdoors, limited by a recurring injury from high Human Biology, Health and Society school, he fi nished 6th in both the shot and discus. At The Hun School: A Season Outlook Top Performances high school All-American in the shot, posting a best of 62-2, he was third at the Nike Indoor Nationals in 2005. Brian also posted a best of 183-0 Javelin ...... 193’2” with the high school discus. Personal: Brian Cortina is the son of Greg and Donna Cortina. NATE CRABTREE At Cornell: After spending the 2006-07 school year recovering from sur- Junior • 5-10 • Sprints gery, Banninga is now completely recovered and ready to start throwing again. As a freshman, he was able to contribute immediately to the team’s Bend, Ore. • Summit HS continued success at the Heps. He was Cornell’s top javelin thrower in Biological Sciences

Meet The Big Red 2006 and fi nished fi fth in the javelin at the outdoor Heps. At St. Clair: Top Performances Jordan was the OFSAA runner-up in the javelin two years in a row. He 60m ...... 7.15 was also a fi nalist at the Canadian Junior Nationals in the javelin. When not throwing the javelin, Jordan was a varsity member of the Ice Hockey 100m ...... 10.81 team. Personal: Jordan Banninga is the son of Marty and Sheila Banninga 200m ...... 21.78 and he has an older and younger brother. At Cornell: After scoring at the Heps in the 200m as a freshman, there were thoughts that the former Washington state champion could have a SAGE CANADAY breakthrough during his sophomore year. He moved up to fi fth on the all- Senior • 5-10 • Distance time indoor 200m list at 22.22 and seemed poised for a good outdoor sea-

2006-07 In Review Newberg, Ore. • Sheridan HS son but things didn’t click. Crabtree has the quickness to hang with any Design & Environmental Analysis - Ergonomics sprinter in the conference, and he has rededicated himself to improving signifi cantly in the weight room over the summer. At Summit: Crabtree Top Performances Van Cortlandt Park 8k ...... 24:59.0 led his Summit HS team to a state title, placing in the 100, 200 and 400 5000m ...... 14:35.28 meters. He was ranked among the nation’s top 100 sprinters. Personal: 10,000m ...... 30:49.37 Nathan Thomas Crabtree is the son of Thomas Crabtree and Kathi Dean Marathon ...... 2:21.43 and has two older sisters. At Cornell: Following a breakthrough sophomore cross-country season SAIDU EZIKE in 2005 in which he lowered his Van Cortlandt Park 8k PR by nearly two Senior • 5-11 • Hurdles

Records and HistoryRecords minutes, placed 20th in the Northeast Regional meet and earned All-East Staten Island, N.Y. • Port Richmond HS with 13th at IC4As, Canaday continued his remarkable improvement as a Biological Sciences junior. Leading the Big Red to victory in the opening dual meet with Army by fi nishing fi rst overall on the tough West Point course, Canaday went on Top Performances to earn 2nd-team All-Ivy honors with a 12th-place fi nish at Heps and then 55m Hurdles ...... 7.41 ended his cross country season in style with a 3rd at IC4As, becoming only 60m Hurdles ...... 7.93 the 12th Cornell runner in history to break 25:00 at VCP with his 24:59 110m Hurdles ...... 14.13 time. During the winter, Canaday took to the roads, barely missing the Olympic Trials standard with a 2:22:21 debut marathon in Houston, setting At Cornell: Ezike had an excellent and healthy 2007 season, closing in on a school record by over fi ve minutes. Determined to achieve the Olympic the current outdoor school 110 meter hurdle record. He won his second This Is Cornell Trials marathon mark, Canaday overcame sunny, 75-degree conditions to indoor 60 meter hurdle title at the Heps in 8.07. As well claiming mem-

20 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field bership on the All-Ivy team Ezike also was a member of the All-East team fi nal U.S. national list and garnered a spot at the 2008 US Olympic Trials. by fi nishing sixth at the IC4A’s running7.44 for 55 meter hurdles. Out- An injury signifi cantly slowed him at the outdoor NCAAs, but he still man- General Information doors he was an NCAA Eastern Regional qualifi er. His third place fi nish at aged to fi nish eight and gain his second All-American award in 2007. At the Heps in the 110 meter hurdles scored valuable points for his team’s Ivy Charles D’Amico: Halim came to the Big Red as a top jumper in New York League title. He had one of his best races at the outdoor IC4A’s running state. He won the Empire State Games title as a junior. At Charles D’Amico 14.22 for fourth place. Saidu fi nished his season at the NCAA Regional HS, Halim was named team captain and MVP of the track and fi eld team. meet fi nishing 15th at 14.38 and currently holds fi ve school records for He was also wide receiver on the football team. Personal: Muhammad the Red. At Port Richmond: Exike won the New York state title in the Halim is the son of Ayesha Saddique, and he has an older brother who 55- and 110-meter hurdles while running for the Port Richmond HS team. holds school track and fi eld records at the University at Buff alo. He was also named to All-America teams as a 110-meter hurdler by adidas and USA Today. Personal: Saidu Hubert Ezike is the son of Robert and JAY HARDING Judith Ezike, and he has an older brother and a younger brother. Senior • 6-1 • Mid-Distance Meet the Coaches State College, Pa. • State College HS AARON GADSON Applied Economics and Management Junior • 6-0 • Jumps Ashland, Mass. • Phillips Exeter Academy Top Performances College of Engineering 800m ...... 1:53.22 800m Relay Split ...... (1:51.6) Top Performances Triple Jump ...... 47’6”

Long Jump ...... 22’1” At Cornell: Despite limited training due to commitments to the football Outlook Season team and foot injuries which cost him almost three full seasons, Harding has demonstrated that he is a huge talent who is a fearless competitor in At Cornell: Gadson enters his junior year having made the fi nals at the the time he has been able to compete for the Big Red. At his best on relays, Heps in the triple jump twice and twice qualifying for the IC4A champi- Harding has run a number of 1:51 splits, including one as the anchor of onships with a best of 47’7”. Great technique is the only thing separating the sprint medley unit at the Penn Relays in 2007 and on the DMR in 2006. him from scoring points when it really counts, and there are hopes that At outdoor IC4As, Jay ran 1:51 splits in both the prelims and fi nals of the 2008 will be the breakthrough year for him that some of his fouled jumps 4x800 in 2007. In 2006 he was on the 4x800 team that captured Cornell’s have promised. At Phillips Exeter: Gadson earned six letters in track and fourth straight IC4A crown. At State College: After excelling in football, fi eld at Phillips Exeter and was a part of the school’s 4x100m record-hold- soccer and wrestling, Harding came out on three months of track training ing team. Personal: Aaron Joseph Gadson is the son of Ollie and Brenda as a senior and placed fi fth at the state meet in the 1,600 with a 4:15.63. Meet The Big Red Gadson, and he has an older brother. Personal: Jeff rey Charles Harding is the son of Jeff and Cindy Harding and has three younger brothers and a younger sister. MUHAMMAD HALIM Senior • 6-3 • Jumps CHARLIE HATCH Albion, N.Y. • Charles D’Amico HS Sophomore • 5-10 • Mid-Distance/Distance Applied Economics and Management Nashville, Ill. • Nashville Community HS Top Performances Mechanical Engineering Top Performances Triple Jump ...... 53’8 1/2” 2006-07 In Review Van Cortlandt Park 8k ...... 25:35.0 Long Jump ...... 24’9” 1500m ...... 3:50.81 Mile ...... 4:12.02 3000m ...... 8:29.98 5000m ...... 14:41.91 At Cornell: Halim enters his fi nal season at Cornell after an exceptional year where he won almost everything in sight. He has become arguably At Cornell: Coming off one of the strongest freshman campaigns in the the best horizontal jumper in the history of the Ivy League. During his conference, Hatch will be counted on to contribute in a major way in all freshman year, he showed real promise by scoring at the Heps and quali- three seasons as a sophomore and beyond. As a freshman, Hatch scored fying for the NCAA Regionals in both the long and triple jumps, spanning for the Big Red every time out in cross-country, most of the time as the 50’ for the fi rst time. As a sophomore he was the runner up at the Heps in team’s fourth man. At Heps, he was the fourth freshman to cross the line, the triple and won his fi rst of many Heps titles in the long jump. He also running a time of 25:35. In track, Hatch stepped it up a notch, as he was Records and History fi nished eighth at the regionals in the triple with a personal-best 51’5”. the only freshman to score individually in a distance event. Indoors, he A full time student of his events and the sport in general, Halim has left scored in the mile, while outdoors he was the only freshman to make the almost no stone unturned in his quest to become the best college triple 1,500 fi nal. Despite his 1,500/mile success, Hatch showed promise in his jumper in the country. During his junior year, he continued his incredible only 5k of the year and likely will race more at 3k and 5k as a sophomore. improvement with clutch jumping in big meets. During the indoor sea- At Nashville Community: As a junior, Hatch won the Illionis Class A state son, he surpassed the NCAA qualifying distance in every meet of the year, title in both cross country as well as the 800. As a senior, he was runner-up but he saved his best for the Heps, winning both the long jump at 24’5 in cross country and in the 1,600. His track personal bests were 1:53 and ½” and the triple in a new meet record of 53’4” on his last attempt in both 4:14. Personal: Charles R. Hatch is the son of the Honorable Dennis and

events. His performances garnered him the Most Outstanding Performer Monica Hatch and has an older brother and sister as well as a younger This Is Cornell award and the top jump in the country. He continued his improvement brother. all the way through the NCAAs, where he fi nished 2nd with yet another Cornell record of 53’5”, earning his fi rst All-American award as well as the NCAA regional Outstanding Athlete Award. During the outdoor season, he was the top collegian at the Sea Ray Invitational and again opened it up at the Heps, taking both horizontal jumps with PRs in both events of 24’9” (seventh all-time) and 53’7” - the nation’s top mark of the season. Three weeks later, he won his fi rst NCAA Regional Championship, domi- nating the competition and leading the team to an unprecedented sev- enth-place fi nish and fi nished his historic season ranked eighth on the 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 21 ZAC HINE SCOTT JAFFEE Junior • 5-11 • Distance Sophomore • 6-2 • Shot/Discus/Hammer South Hadley, Mass. • South Hadley HS Blacklick, Ohio • Columbus Gahanna Acad. Chemical Engineering College of Engineering Top Performances Top Performances Van Cortlandt Park 8k ...... 25:19.1 Discus ...... 156’6” 3000m ...... 8:27.11 5000m ...... 14:14.22 35 lb. Weight ...... 48’ 10,000m ...... 30:44.73 Hammer ...... 142’5” General Information General At Cornell: Following a rookie year in which he proved himself a gutsy At Cornell: Jaff ee made some dramatic gains in his throwing during his runner unafraid of a punishing pace, Hine continued to improve steadily freshman year at Cornell. A consummate technician who is as dedicated throughout his fall sophomore campaign. He established himself as the to his lifting as he is to his technique, he was able to throw farther with the Big Red’s third runner in most meets, culminating with a 24th-place fi nish heavier college discus than he did with the high school one. Jaff ee was at Heps in a huge course PR of 25:19, a 44-second improvement from his Cornell’s number two discus thrower, a fourth place fi nisher at the Out- 26:03 as a freshman. After struggling indoors with low iron, Hine emerged door Heps and an IC4A qualifi er in the discus. He is also a very good shot with a vengeance outdoors and was the revelation of the entire league in putter, but that event was put on hold with a fi nger injury. At Columbus the distances. He opened eyes with an excellent 5,000 meters at Bucknell, Academy: Jaff ee fi nished second in 2006 at the Ohio state championship clocking 14:14.22 to improve his PR by 34 seconds and become third all- discus in Division III and was his region’s champion in the discus. The two-

Meet the Coaches time at Cornell. With hopes pinned on him for points at the outdoor Heps, time state qualifi er was also a member of the 4x100 and 4x200 relay, a Hine came through twice. On the fi rst day, he made a big move to break starter on his high school basketball team and a goalie in soccer. His HS open a slow-starting 10,000 with 7 laps remaining and wound up with a bests were 51’3” in the shot and 155” in the discus. Personal: Scott Jaff ee second-place fi nish, kicking off a fantastic weekend for the Big Red long is the son of Steve and Diane Jaff ee. distance corps, which was the dominant distance squad at the champion- ships. Hine came back the following day to gut out a fourth place in the OWEN KIMPLE 5,000, completing the best 5k/10k double of the meet. At South Hadley: Sophomore • 5-10 • Mid-Distance/Distance Hine was the Massachusetts Division II state cross-country champion as a Manlius, N.Y. • Fayetteville-Manlius HS senior with a time of 14:26 for 2.9 miles. In track, he was the state runner- Applied Economics and Management up in the mile and posted a best mile time of 4:17.73 at the Nike Outdoor Season Outlook Nationals. Personal: Zachary John Hine is the son of John and Karen Hine Top Performances and has a younger sister. Van Cortlandt Park 8k ...... 25:49.3 1000m ...... 2:28.09 GARRETT HUYLER Mile ...... 4:10.61 Junior • 6-8 • Jumps 3000m ...... 8:29.97 Marlboro, N.Y. • Marlboro HS At Cornell: Kimple entered the fall season after an abbreviated summer Applied Economics and Management of training and handled the move up to 8k with relative ease. He was in the top seven for the Big Red in every event after the opener against Top Performances Army. At Heps, he clocked a solid 25:49 at Van Cortlandt Park. Indoors,

Meet The Big Red High Jump ...... 7’ 1/2” Kimple opened up with two wins in the 1,000, including 2:28.09 at Har- vard, before running 4:10.61 for second place in the mile at Penn State. At Heps, Kimple controlled his prelim in the mile, which he won handily before letting nerves get the best of him in the fi nal, just missing out on At Cornell: After a much more consistent indoor season where he cleared scoring by fi nishing seventh. He bounced back to earn All-Ivy honors by 6’9” almost every meet, Huyler burst from the shadow of co-captain Dave running the 800 leg on the DMR that fi nished second in the fi fth-best in- Pell at the indoor Heps. Clearing almost every bar on his fi rst attempt, he door time in school history. In outdoor action, he established a big PR at garnered his fi rst of what is hoped will be many Heps Championships in 3,000 meters with a winning eff ort of 8:28.97 in California. A shot at the the high jump, clearing a school record 7’ 1/2”. He then followed that up 3:50 barrier for 1,500 meters in good conditions at Bucknell was derailed the very next week with a second place at the IC4A’s. Both he and Pell when Kimple was tripped and fell with 70 meters remaining. At Fay-

2006-07 In Review missed the indoor NCAA Championship meet by a mere 1 cm. The out- etteville-Manlius: Kimple had a remarkable senior year, fi nishing sixth door season brought more solid jumping from Huyler, as he fi nished third at the New York Federation cross-country meet, as his powerhouse F-M at the outdoor Heps and was again All-East by scoring at the IC4A’s. He is squad won the team title. He fi nished 27th at the Nike Team Nationals, fourth all-time outdoors and saved his best for the NCAA regional meet, helping his team to a third-place fi nish. His All-American track season as a where he was eight in a tightly packed fi eld, fi nishing one miss from mak- senior was highlighted by winning the state title with a stellar 4:07.71 for ing it to the NCAA Championships. At Marlboro: Huyler was the state 1,600 meters and running the fastest split for the F-M 4xmile unit, which champion in the high jump as a junior at Marlboro HS. He had a leap of 6- clocked a time of 17:18.33 to win the national title at the Nike Outdoor 9. Personal: Garrett James Huyler is the son of Duncan and Erica Huyler. Nationals with a meet record, the best high school time in 20 years and the eighth-best high school performance all-time. He also contributed a 3:01.2 leadoff 1,200 for his distance medley squad, which ran 10:04.39 for Records and HistoryRecords 2nd at the same championships. Personal: Owen Ward Kimple is the son of James and Emily Kimple and has a younger brother. This Is Cornell

22 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field MIKE KIPPINS JORDAN LESTER General Information Sophomore • 5-7 • Jumps/Sprints Junior • 5-7 • Sprints Latham, N.Y. • Shaker HS Syracuse, N.Y. • Jamesville-DeWitt HS College of Arts and Sciences Applied Economics and Management Top Performances Top Performances Triple Jump ...... 46’’11” 60m ...... 6.79 500m ...... 1:04.07 100m ...... 10.61 400m Hurdles ...... 54.00

At Cornell: The multi-talented Kippins was everywhere during his fresh- At Cornell: After missing all of 2007 with an injury, Lester is ready to Meet the Coaches man year. He was selected the Most Outstanding Freshman runner on return to his old form from his freshman year, where he dominated the the team in 2007 in recognition of his All-Ivy, second-place fi nish at the league in the 60m dash with his fi rst Heps Championship. He also fi nished Heps in the 500m, setting a new freshman record of 1:04.08, and ran a third at the IC4A’s as a freshman in the same event. The former New York leg on the championship 4x400 team that set a new Heptagonal record state champ sped to a Cornell record in the 60m dash of 6.79 as a sopho- of 3:12.96. Kippins consistently turned splits in the 48.0 range in the relay, more, narrowly missing the NCAA provisional standard, as well as record- and qualifi ed for the IC4A’s in the triple jump as he cleared 47’0”. His best ing a 10.80 in the 100m into a stiff 2.5 headwind before having to shut it event may well be the 400IH, where he ran 54.00 but an ankle sprain and down in 2006. At Jamesville-DeWitt: Lester earned All-America honors a subsequent hamstring strain cut his outdoor season short. At Shaker: after fi nishing fourth in the 60m at the national indoor meet. He was a Scored at the state meet in the triple jump and intermediate hurdles as four-year letter winner at Jamesville-DeWitt HS, where he was named well as leading his 4x800m team to All-American status indoors and out- freshman MVP in 2001 and team MVP in 2003 and 2004.Personal: Jordan Outlook Season doors. Personal: Mike Kippins is the son of Marylin Kippins. Everett Lester is the son of Charlie Lester and Sharon Brangman, and he has a younger sister. JOSH KIRKPATRICK ROMMEL MEDINA Sophomore • 6-2 • Pole Vault Senior • 6-1 • Weights/Hammer London, Ontario • Saunders Secondary Providence, R.I. • Classical HS College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Hotel Administration Top Performances Top Performances Pole Vault ...... 16’ 3/4” Meet The Big Red 35 lb. Weight ...... 52’6” Hammer ...... 185’5”

At Cornell: Kirkpatrick had a typical freshman season in the vault, show- ing fl ashes of brilliance and some dull roars as he made some signifi cant At Cornell: Medina had a very good junior year, improving his top mark changes from what he was doing in high school where he had a very in the weight indoors to 52’6”, and was Cornell’s number two thrower good coach but very limited equipment. His brilliance came as he set most of the year. The hammer, though, is Rommel’s main event. He was personal bests indoors and outdoors, jumping 16’ ¾” to move up to sixth an NCAA regional qualifi er with a mark of 185’5”. An IC4A qualifi er, he all-time indoors and fourth all-time outdoors. He has excellent speed at was eighth at that meet and fi nished third at the Heps in the hammer. At 2006-07 In Review sub 11.00 for the 100m and has a big take-off . At Saunders: Kirkpatrick Classical: Medina was an indoor All-American in the 25 lb. weight with a was a provincial runner-up and junior national qualifi er. Personal: Joshua throw of 63’2” and ranked in the top 10 in the hammer at 187’. He is also a Kirkpatrick is the son of Kelly Kirkpatrick and has a sister, Nicole. four-time state qualifi er in the weights. Personal: Rommel Medina is the son of Leonidas Medina and Gloria DaCunho. DAVID KRAUSE DAVID MENGEL Junior • 5-9 • Distance Senior • 6-0 • Sprints Orange, Conn. • Amity Regional HS • Bates San Antonio, Texas • Communication Arts HS Biology and Society Communication

Top Performances Top Performances Records and History Van Cortlandt Park 8k ...... 25:41.6 60m ...... 7.05 5000m ...... 14:34.02 100m ...... 11.02 200m ...... 22.19 At Cornell: A transfer from Bates College, Krause showed last year in his At Cornell: Mengel has been a solid back-up in every sprint distance from fi rst healthy full year of collegiate running that he has the talent and de- 60m to 400m. As a sophomore, he contributed to the scoring by turning a termination to contribute in a major way. In cross country, he dropped very good third leg of the 4x100. He followed that up as a junior by drop- his VCP PR from 26:02 to 25:41 and was the squad’s 5th man at Heps. In ping his indoor 200 time to 22.50 and a fi fth-best mark on the all-time list. track, Krause was an IC4A qualifi er with a time of 14:34.02 for 5,000 me-

At Communication Arts: Mengel specialized in the 200 and 400 meters This Is Cornell ters. At Amity Regional: Krause fi nished eighth at the Connecticut state at Communication Arts HS. He ran a best of 48.61 in the 400 at the Texas cross country meet as a senior. In track, he won the state open champion- regional meet. Personal: David Austin Mengel is the son of John and Gail ship at 3,200 meters as a senior and placed second at the New England Mengel and has an older brother and younger brother. championships in the same event with his best time of 9:09.98. Personal: David Ryan Krause is the son of Thomas Krause and Pat Ryan-Krause, and he has an older brother.

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 23 AARON MERRILL ERIK RONEKER Senior • 6-4 • Hurdles Junior • 6-3 • Weights Fort Collins, Colo. • Fort Collins HS Groton, N.Y. • Groton HS Biological Sciences Natural Resources Top Performances Top Performances 60m Hurdles ...... 8.24 Discus ...... 154’4” Hammer ...... 189’ 110m Hurdles ...... 14.46 Shot Put ...... 54’6 1/2” 400m Hurdles ...... 51.85 35 lb Weight ...... 62’6” General Information General At Cornell: Merrill continued his spectacular improvements for Cornell At Cornell: Erik had an outstanding sophomore year. He recorded the in 2007. He reached a personal best at 400 hurdles and was an NCAA farthest throw in the Ivy League last year in the 35-pound weight as he regional qualifi er. At the indoor Heptagonals he scored valuable points improved over 12 feet from his freshman year to post an impressive 62’ 6” for the team fi nishing sixth at 60 meter hurdles and running the 400 leg (sixth all-time). He fi nished second in the Heps weight and was an IC4A on the second place distance medley relay. Outdoors he competed in his qualifi er indoors in both the weight and shot (54’2 1/2”, #10 all-time), specialty 400 meter hurdles fi nishing second at the outdoor Heps in 51.93 posting a seven foot improvement over his freshman season. Outdoors, along with garnering 4th in the 110 meter hurdles and joined the 4 X 400 Roneker was an NCAA regional qualifi er (189’, 10th all-time), an IC4A qual- meter relay team for a third place fi nish. His eff orts helped his team to the ifi er and a Heps runner-up in the hammer. In addition, he fi nished third outdoor Ivy League title. He was an NCAA Eastern regional qualifi er at 400 in the shot (53’9 1/4”, 10th all-time) and fi fth in the discus at the Hep-

Meet the Coaches hurdles and fi nished ninth at the IC4A race. Merrill was elected team co- tagonal Championships. His rapid improvement and contribution to the captain for 2008 and has great range as both a short and long hurdler and team earned him two additional honors, as he was voted the top weight gives the Red a powerful relay leg on their 4 X 400 squad. At Fort Collins: man for Cornell and most improved fi eld athlete by his peers. At Groton: Merrill made huge gains in his fi nal scholastic campaign, setting personal Roneker was a two-year member of the high school varsity, qualifying for bests in nearly every event. He led off for the state championship 4x400m the state indoor championships in the shot put. He was also a member relay team and won two other state titles in his career. Personal: Aaron of the high school golf and bowling team. His high school PR’s were 47’8 Saricks Merrill is the son of Clinton Merrill and Alison Merrill. shot put and 143’ discus. Personal: Erik Ralph Roneker is the son of Karl ANDY MILLER and Carol Roneker and he has a brother, Keith who also attends Cornell. Junior • 5-10 • Mid-Distance ERIC RYAN Season Outlook Lebanon, Pa. • Cedar Crest HS Junior • 6-0 • Mid-Distance Plant Science Kingwood, W. Va. • Central Preston HS Top Performances Civil Engineering 800m ...... 1:52.51 Top Performances 1000m ...... 2:26.33 1000m ...... 2:29.92 1500m ...... 3:56.84 Mile ...... 4:13.59 At Cornell: After making a surprisingly large impact as a freshman, Miller

Meet The Big Red saw his results plateau a bit as a sophomore despite making huge gains At Cornell: A stress fracture his freshman year and anemia his sophomore in training. As a freshman, Miller fi nished fourth at Heps in the 1000m year have prevented Ryan from showing his true talent in the middle dis- in a school freshman record of 2:26.33. At the indoor IC4As his rookie tances, as he really has yet to compete signifi cantly in outdoor track. De- year, he ran two excellent relay legs on the IC4A 4x800, as he fi rst pro- spite competing with low blood values as a sophomore, Ryan qualifi ed for duced a 1:51.9 to anchor the squad in the qualifying round, followed by IC4As in two events indoors, running 4:13.59 in the mile and 2:29.92 in the a split of 1:51.6 on the second leg in the fi nal, as the unit led from start 1,000. He also earned second-team All-Ivy honors by running the 1,200m to fi nish and clocked a nation-leading 7:27.24 and the second-best in- leg on the distance medley relay at Heps. As a freshman in cross-coun- door time in school history. Outdoors, he kicked strongly to hand off in try, Ryan showed he had progressed signifi cantly in terms of endurance fourth place on the tactical leadoff leg in the Championship of America from high school as he made the Heps squad. At Heps, Ryan cracked the 4x800 at Penn, where the team ran 7:25.81 to produce the fourth-best team’s top 10 for the fi rst time and broke 27:00 at Van Cortlandt Park as 2006-07 In Review performance all-time at Cornell. He also ran a personal best in the 1,500 the squad’s ninth man. At Central Preston: Ryan won four events at the meters with an early-season 3:56.84. Sophomore year indoor highlights 2004 West Virginia state meet. He started things off with a 1:51.7 carry to included a second-straight fourth-place fi nish in the Heps 1000m, where lead his team to victory in the 4x800 before coming back to set the state he fi nished an agonizing 0.14 seconds out of 2nd, as well as a key leg on record (4:14.03) in the 1,600. He later won the open 800 and anchored the team’s fi fth-straight IC4A championship in the 4x800. Outdoors, for the 4x400 to another title. Ryan ran open PRs of 49.90 (400m), 1:56.36 the second straight year, Miller ran a clutch leadoff leg at Penn Relays, (800m), 4:14.03 (1600m) and 9:33.49 (3200m), and was the state runner- posting a strong 2:59.0 1,200 on the DMR unit that ran the second-fast- up in cross-country. Personal: Eric William Ryan is the son of Karina Ryan est clocking in school history (9:40.33) to fi nish sixth, ahead of traditional and has an older brother. powers Oregon and Arkansas. A tenacious competitor, Miller is already a high-scoring threat at the conference level in individual middle distance Records and HistoryRecords events and should see plenty of relay duty on the national-class 4x800 and the distance medley relay. At Cedar Crest: Miller was the runner-up in the Pennsylvania state meet in the 800 meters and sported a best time of 1:54.61. Personal: Andrew Michael Miller is the son of Bill and Shawn Miller and has an older brother. This Is Cornell

24 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field ADAM SEABROOK JIM SMITH General Information Senior • 5-11 • Sprints/Hurdles Junior • 6-3 • Jumps London, Ont. • A. B. Lucas SS Havertown, Pa. • Cardinal O’Hara HS Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Top Performances Top Performances 200m ...... 22.07 High Jump ...... 6’7” 400m ...... 47.85 400m Hurdles ...... 51.44

At Cornell: Seabrook had an outstanding junior season and is the team’s At Cornell: Smith came through with some big jumps when the team Meet the Coaches co-captain for the 2007-08 season. At the indoor Heps, he claimed his sec- needed him most at the indoor Heps, clearing 6’7” to fi nish fourth and ond Ivy title, leading his 4x400m relay team to victory and fi nishing sec- score valuable team points. He has excellent potential and more consis- ond at 400 meters in 47.85, an indoor school record. A week later the Big tent jumping technique will allow him to reach the next level. At Cardinal Red won their fi rst IC4A team title in over 50 years, Adam ran an electrify- O’Hara: Smith was a league champion and an all-state honoree in the ing 4x400 leg to spark his team to second place in3:11.13. This eff ort was high jump. Personal: Jim Smith is the son of Jim and Joan Smith. the second fastest relay time in Ivy League history. Outdoors, he turned to his signature event, the 400 meter hurdles. At the outdoor Heps he DUANE TEIXEIRA won his third Ivy League title capturing the 400 meter hurdle champi- Sophomore • 6-3 • Jumps onships in 51.59. He was instrumental in paving the way for his squads

Melrose, Mass. • Melrose HS Outlook Season team victory by also fi nishing third at 400 meters (48.16) and running on College of Engineering both the 4x100 and 4x400 relays, helping those teams to fi fth and third places, respectively. He placed fourth at the IC4A’s 400 hurdles in 51.80 Top Performances and was an NCAA Eastern Regional qualifi er fi nishing 11th in Gainesville, Triple Jump ...... 48’6 1/4” FL in 51.44, the third-best all-time eff ort ever by a Cornellian. Seabrook Long Jump ...... 23’6 1/2” currently holds four school records and has won three Heps titles while being named to the All-Ivy team six times. At A. B. Lucas: Seabrook was a member of the Canadian junior national team with a best of 53.07 in the At Cornell: Hovering somewhat in the shadows of Rayon Taylor and 400m hurdles. He won the OFSAA championship in his junior and senior Muhammad Halim, Teixeira had an excellent freshman campaign and

years. Personal: Adam James Seabrook is the son of David and Cheryl received the team’s Most Outstanding Freshman award for his eff orts. A Meet The Big Red Seabrook, and he has a younger brother. former state champion, Teixeira had very good improvements in both the long and triple jumps as he fi nished fourth at the indoor Heps in the long, MIKE SMAYDA spanning 23’5 ½”, and qualifi ed for the IC4A’s in both horizontal events. At Senior • 5-11 • Mid-Distance the outdoor Heps, he nailed some new personal bests in both, fi nishing White Plains, N.Y. • White Plains HS fi fth in the long jump and fourth in the triple at 48’5”. At Melrose: Teixeira Mechanical Engineering was a state champion in the high jump and also scored in the long jump and triple jump. Personal: Duane Teixeira is the son of David and Hiromi Top Performances Teixeira and has an older sister. 800m ...... 1:50.65 1000m ...... 2:26.27 T.J. TORO 2006-07 In Review 1500m ...... 3:54.74 Junior • 6-4 • Multi-Events Miller Place, N.Y. • St. Anthony’s HS At Cornell: A paragon of dedication and consistency, Smayda has used Biometry and Statistics an obsessive work ethic to transform himself from a high school walk-on to a high scorer at the conference level and an integral member of nation- Top Performances al-class relay teams at Cornell. Only a 1:57 800m runner in high school, Heptathlon ...... 4875 Smayda doggedly worked his way onto the travel squad and showed Decathlon ...... 6222 he was unafraid of college competition, winning his fi rst collegiate track race. As a junior, Smayda was third in the indoor 800 at Heps, fi nishing in Records and History 1:51.92, fourth on the all-time Cornell list. He was also a part of the IC4A- At Cornell: Following up on a freshman year where he set new Cornell winning indoor 4x800m team, the fourth of his career. Outdoors, he ran freshman records in both the decathlon (with the seventh-best all-time the 800m leg on the DMR squad that fi nished sixth at the Penn Relays in total) and the heptathlon, as well as scoring at the IC4A’s, Toro started out the second-fastest outdoor time in school history. He lowered his open strong until an injury sidetracked his season. In the fi rst real heptathlon 800m best to 1:50.65 and scored in the Heps 800 fi nal. As a sophomore, meet of the season, he improved his best score by over 200 points and Smayda established himself on the conference scene, notching a 2:26.27 qualifi ed for the indoor IC4A’s, moving all the way up to third All-Time at for second in the indoor Heps 1,000 fi nal, contributing to two more IC4A 4876. He hit PR’s in all the jumps, the hurdles and the shot and was forced champion 4x800m teams, and running an impressive PR at the outdoor to run by himself in the 1000m. Things looked very promising, but a sever Heps for third place in the 800 fi nal. His freshman highlights included a calf strain derailed his season. At St. Anthony’s: Toro was a fi ve-time all- leg on the indoor IC4A champion 4x800, which set a school indoor record league selection in track at St. Anthony’s HS. A team captain for both the This Is Cornell of 7:26.74 and posted the fastest indoor time in the nation in 2005, and track and golf teams as a senior, Toro also lettered in basketball. Personal: a 1:52.58 open PR outdoors, nearly a 5-second improvement from high Anthony Joseph Toro is the son of Tony and Lynn Toro. school. At White Plains: Smayda captured the county championship in the 800m as a senior. He also ran a leg on the 4x800 team that placed third at indoor states. Smayda had high school bests of 1:57.45 for 800 meters and 4:32.1 for 1,600 meters. Personal: Michael Gregory Smayda is the son of Greg and Beth Smayda and has two younger sisters.

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 25 MARCEL VAN EEDEN IAN WARD Junior • 5-10 • Sprints Senior • 6-2 • Mid-Distance/Distance Gladstone, N.J. • West Morris Mendham HS Swarthmore, Pa. • Strath Haven HS Applied Economics and Management Film Top Performances Top Performances 400m ...... 47.90 800m ...... 1:54.91 800m (Relay Split) ...... 1:52.7 1500m ...... 3:52.10 3000m Steeplechase...... 9:14.53 General Information General At Cornell: vanEeden makes the switch to track and fi eld full-time after At Cornell: As a junior, thanks to two years of dedicated and consistent spending his fi rst two years splitting time with the Cornell football team. training, Ward successfully made the transition from a middle distance re- For the South Africa native, 2007 was his best year yet as he raced to a lay contributor to a diff erence-maker individually at the conference level third-place fi nish in the indoor 400 at the Heps and ran some fantastic in the 3,000 steeplechase. Indoors and early outdoors, he had success in lead-off legs for the 4x400m that set a new Heps championship record the mile and 1,500 but struggled mightily in the steeplechase. Indoors, he and recorded the second-best performance all-time by a Heps school, set a PR in the mile at Harvard (4:14.58) before recording personal bests running 3:11.13 - second only to the 2003 Cornell team that ran 3:11.03. in two straight outdoor meets in the 1,500 to lower his PR to 3:52.10. He He has lowered his PR to 47.90 and the second-best all-time indoor 400m, went into Heps seeded way outside the top 10 with only a 9:27.14 sea- garnering All-East recognition by scoring at the IC4A’s. Fourth at the out- sonal best, but totally upset the pre-meet form charts with a perfectly-

Meet the Coaches door Heps, vanEeden showed his toughness by running the 400 leg of the timed 9:15.86 in windy weather for third place. Always reliable on the distance medley relay at Penn Relays in 47.2 and coming back 30 minutes relays, Ward’s highlights his sophomore year were the strong 3:01.6 open- later with a lead-off of 47.0 in the Championship 4x400m victory. At West ing 1,200 leg he ran on the distance medley relay at Heps and a then- Morris Mendham: A two-sport star, van Eeden was named the confer- PR of 3:55.04 for the win at the Bucknell Invitational. During his rookie ence’s defensive player of the year as a senior at West Morris Medham HS. campaign, Ward picked up the steeplechase and steadily improved the He was a fi rst-team all-league selection for the 10-1 league champions fi rst three times he ran it from 9:40 to 9:17 to an IC4A-qualifying 9:14. He and earned recognition on the New Jersey Football Coaches Association ended his rookie campaign by running a leg in both the prelims and fi - Super 100 list. As a senior, van Eeden posted 56 tackles, including sev- nals of the team’s championship 4x800 relay team. At Strath Haven: en for loss, with fi ve sacks and two interceptions. He also blocked three Ward placed sixth in the mile indoors at the state meet as a senior with a punts. On the track, van Eeden was ranked among the top fi ve runners 4:24.05 clocking. He also ran a 1:56 split on Strath Haven’s 4x800 team at Season Outlook nationally in the 600 meters and has posted a 48.60 for 400 meters. Per- the Penn Relays. Personal: Ian Andrew Ward is the son of Ryan Ward and sonal: Marcel Jevan van Eeden is the son of Jaco van Eeden and has two Allison Dorsey and has an older brother. younger sisters. JIMMY WYNER JOE WALSH Senior • 5-11 • Mid-Distance/Distance Senior • 5-10 • Mid-Distance/Distance Somers Point, N.J. • Mainland Regional HS Portland, Ore. • Jesuit HS Biometry and Statistics Communication Top Performances Van Cortlandt Park 8K . . . 24:32.0 Mile ...... 4:03.48

Meet The Big Red Top Performances 800m ...... 1:48.64 3000m ...... 8:18.56 1500m ...... 3:52.95 1000m ...... 2:24.58 5000m ...... 14:28.35 3000m ...... 8:26.19 1500m ...... 3:42.80 5000m ...... 14:52.04 At Cornell: Wyner has turned heads since his freshman year. As a rookie, At Cornell: When not hindered by a not-fully-understood blood disorder, he was runner-up in the mile at Heps in a freshman record before hav- Walsh has exhibited talent with a light, dynamic running style. As a junior, ing a 1:48.9 carry on the indoor 4x800 school-record and IC4A champion- he set PRs in both the 1500 (3:52.95) and 5k (14:52.04). As a sophomore, ship team which had the nation’s best indoor time (7:26.74). Outdoors, he after missing cross-country with mono (after missing most of freshman picked up a school-record 1:48.64 in the open 800, ran key legs on school year with anemia) and despite lacking a substantial base, Walsh fi nally got record-setting DMR (9:33.32) and 4xMile (16:29.21) teams at Penn Relays, 2006-07 In Review the chance to display his talent on the track, recording a six-second per- before anchoring the team to the outdoor IC4A title. As a sophomore, he sonal best of 4:13.26 in the mile at the Big East vs. Heps meet, and scored opened his track season with the indoor 1,000 school record (2:24.58) be- at both indoor Penn State meets in the 3,000 meters. He also anchored fore anchoring the 4x800 unit to two more IC4A crowns. Last year, Wyner the distance medley relay to a scoring position in a tightly-contested began transferring his middle distance prowess to the cross-country Heps indoor championships race. At Jesuit: Walsh ran on Jesuit’s state scene, displaying much-improved fi tness for the longer distances. Gaining 4A champion cross-country team as a junior and was 25th individually at confi dence throughout the 2006 fall season, Wyner culminated his break- state as a senior, as the Crusaders took runner-up team honors. Personal: through season as a harrier with a stunning 72-second PR in a runner-up Joseph William Walsh is the son of Robert and Marcia Walsh and has an performance at the Heps championships. His time of 24:32 for the historic older sister at Cornell. Van Cortlandt Park 8k course ranks as the second-best performance in Cornell history at that venue. A calf injury slightly hampered Wyner in- Records and HistoryRecords doors, but he partially rebounded in time to win the Heps 800 with an indoor school record. He also anchored the fi fth straight IC4A 4x800 win for the Big Red. Wyner’s 2007 outdoor campaign was highlighted by a fi ne 3:42.80 for 1,500 meters (second all-time at Cornell), a mark which was 0.24 seconds short of qualifying for the NCAA meet. Wyner also an- chored a sixth place DMR showing at the Penn Relays in the second-best outdoor time in school history, and completed a hard-fought double at the Heps, where he ran 3:44.80 for third in an extremely competitive 1,500 and came back later in the afternoon to run 1:50.96 for second in the 800.

This Is Cornell Now confi dent in his ability as a harrier, Wyner has his sights set on a con-

26 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field ference individual championship and a spot in the NCAA meet in cross- Meet of Champions in the 1,600. He had high school bests of 1:53.09 for country as well as on the track. At Mainland Regional: Wyner captured 800 meters and 4:11.49 for 1,600 meters. Personal: James Michael Wyner General Information the group championship in both the 800 and 1,600 before winning the is the only child of Jim and Ann Wyner.

Meet The Big Red Freshmen ANDY AHART ADRIEN DANNEMILLER Freshman • Sprints Freshman • Distance Kingston, Mo. • Polo HS Martinsville, Ind. • Martinsville HS

College of Agriculture and Life Science College of Industrial and Labor Relations Meet the Coaches The many time state champion won the 100, 200, and 400 in 2007 leading his Dannemiller comes to Cornell after running PRs of 4:17 and 9:05. As a junior, team to a second state championship. Has a best in the 100 of 10.78w and has he ran a half-marathon in 68:21 – just missing the US age group national re- run under 50 for the 400. cord by 14 seconds. ANTHONY AMBROSI NATE EDELMAN Freshman • Javelin Freshman • Distance Newton, Mass. • Philips Academy Memphis, Tenn. • White Station HS College of Arts and Sciences College of Arts and Sciences A newcomer to running, Nate was 3rd in the state meet in cross country as a The 2007 NE Prep school champion in the javelin, he has a personal best of Outlook Season senior. In his fi rst season of track, he ran 4:24 and 9:31. 194’. He will also play football at Cornell. ERIC ENGLISH AARON ANDERSON Freshman • Mid-Distance Freshman • Distance Rochester, N.Y. • Pittsford Mendon HS Portland, Ore. • Lincoln HS College of Agriculture and Life Science College of Engineering As a junior, Eric ran 1:54.09 to grab 3rd at the New York state meet. As a senior, Stress fractures hindered Anderson’s development after her showed great he was 5th. promise by running an 8:55 3k as a sophomore. He still managed to run PRs of 4:02 for 1,500 and 8:53 for 3k as a senior. BRIAN FREITAS Meet The Big Red CODY BOYD Freshman • Sprints/Hurdles Freshman • Sprints East Walpole, Mass. • Thayer Academy St. Catherines, Ontario • Sir Winston Churchill HS College of Arts and Sciences College of Engineering A sprinter/hurdler with excellent range from 100 in 10.8 to the 800 in 1:55. His best could be the 400IH where he’s run 53.15, one of the top 10 times in the Season shortened by injury but still recorded bests of 22.12 and 48.72 in the country where he was an All-American. end. Injury free he’s going to be very good. An OFSAA fi nalist.

DREW HART 2006-07 In Review YADID CHANIZ-RICO Freshman • Distance Freshman • Sprints Ithaca, N.Y. • Ithaca HS Vineland, N.J. • Vineland HS College of Agriculture and Life Science College of Human Ecology After missing eight months as a junior due to injury, Drew rebounded and ran Fourth at the NJ All-Group 400 with a best of 48.35 he should be a major factor 4:22 and 9:31 as a senior. in the long sprint area. Has also run 22.00. ALEX HOLCOMBE MATT COLLEY Freshman • Throws/Multi-Events Freshman • Hurdles Souderton, Pa. • Germantown Academy Records and History Austin, Texas • L.C. Anderson HS College of Arts and Sciences College of Arts and Sciences A H.S. All-American in the decathlon after posting one of the top 10 marks at 6440. Multi-talented, he is a very good thrower with bests of 52’5 and 163. He had a great senior year making the Texas 4A state fi nals in the 300IH where he ran 37.70. He’s also a consistent 48.0 relay runner. Dad was a SWC 400IH champ at Texas. GARY JONES Sophomore • Jumps ANDREW CORRIDORE Webster, N.Y. • Schroeder HS Freshman • Hurdles College of Human Ecology Naugatuck, Conn. • Naugatuck HS The 2006 State Champion with a best of 51’5” was also a T+FN All-American This Is Cornell College of Arts and Sciences who chose Arkansas over Cornell only to return. State runner-up in the hurdles has a best of 14.42. Placed in the New England meet indoors and outdoors and will also play Football at Cornell.

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 27 MAX KASAK TOMMY ROY Freshman • Mid-Distance Freshman • Mid-Distance Amonk, N.Y. • Byram Hills HS Newton, N.J. • Pope John XXIII College of Agriculture and Life Science College of Engineering Despite missing 21 weeks of running due to an injury, Max rebounded and ran A stress fracture ruined his senior year but Roy ran 1:56 and 4:22 as a junior. 1:55, 4:17 and 9:18 his senior spring. He also was a member of an All-American DMR team. JESSE STEPHENS Freshman • Sprints

General Information General NICK LONGFELLOW Maine, N.Y. • Maine-Endwell HS Freshman • Sprints College of Arts and Sciences Warwick, N.Y. • Warwick Valley HS A hard running sprinter who has scored at the state meet in the 200, he’ll also College of Agriculture and Life Science play football at Cornell. Lead Warwick to excellent times in all the relays from the 4x2 to the 4x8. Has a best of 21.97 in the 200 and has split 47.7 and 1:54. He could surprise a lot of CHRIS TAIT people once we fi gure out where to put him. Freshman • Sprints Scarborough, Ontario • Mary Ward Catholic School JULIAN REMOUNS College of Human Ecology Freshman • Jumps Meet the Coaches An OFSAA fi nalist in both the 200 and 400, he’ll be looked on to make a contri- Washingtonville, N.Y. • Washingtonville HS bution to the sprint group. Has bests of 21.97 and 49.02. College of Agriculture and Life Science The indoor and outdoor NY State Champion in the Triple Jump with a best of JAKE VANALMELO 47’11 and loads of room for improvement. Freshman • Pole Vault Groton, N.Y. • Groton HS College of Agriculture and Life Science Set a best of 15’3 in the vault winning the small school New York State Champi- onships. Has tons of potential with good speed and jumping ability. Season Outlook Meet The Big Red 2006-07 In Review Records and HistoryRecords

This Is Cornell Junior Tameka Royal is a two-time NCAA Regional qualifi er and is an Ivy After spending his fi rst two seasons splitting time with football and track League record holder. and fi eld, junior Marcel Van Eeden will focus on running this season. 28 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field 2006 Cross Country Heptagonal Championships Recap General Information

Cornell had a good day at the cross country Heps, competing Seniors Jimmy very well in ideal running conditions at historic Van Cortlandt Park. Wyner (left) and Both teams improved on 2005’s sixth place fi nishes, with the women Sage Canaday fi nishing third (their best fi nish since 2002) and the men placing fi fth (their best fi nish since 2000). Overall, Cornell boasted fi ve All-Ivy per- (right) both formances, and 21 of the 24 athletes on the trip set Van Cortlandt earned All-Ivy Park personal bests. Additionally, both the men and women had the honors last year fastest average times for the scoring fi ve runners in school history a in cross country.

VCP, breaking a 14 year old record for the women and a 36 year old Meet the Coaches record for the men. The women, behind 2-3-10 fi nishes up-front, scored 68 points to fi nish only 4 points behind #32 ranked Columbia and 27 points ahead of Yale. Senior Toni Salucci placed second (behind only Yale All-American Lindsay Donaldson) and broke the 5K Van Cortlandt Park school record set by Kate Boyles ‘05 in 2004 and ran the #10 time in Heps meet history, crossing the line in a phenomenal 17:14.9. With every runner in the top seven a non-senior, the men im- proved upon last year’s fi nish and appear primed to continue to Season Outlook Season move up the ladder in the League with a solid fi fth place showing that was only 6 points out of fourth. Junior Jimmy Wyner ran a fan- tastic and gritty race to place second overall and produced the #2 time in school history, 24:32.0, a 72 second personal best. Fellow junior Sage Canaday was also named to the All-Ivy team, fi nishing 12th in 25:04.1, a 24-second Van Cortlandt Park best.

2007 Indoor Heptagonal Championships Recap

The Indoor Heps returned to the Armory in for the ings in 2004 and 2007, Cornell now has fi ve straight years of top-2 Meet The Big Red fi rst time in 55 years, and the meet did not disappoint. Cheered on fi nishes, a feat that is second in school history only to the six-year run by a large crowd of Cornell alumni, parents and friends, the Cornell of top two fi nishes by the 1953-1958 teams. The team battles with women returned to Ithaca with their sixth-straight Heps team title Princeton have made for a compelling rivalry, as these two squads (and an unprecedented 11th in a row, overall counting indoors and have accounted for fi rst and second in the League since 2003. Some outdoors), scoring 159 points; runner-up Brown was second with 71. other interesting notes that stood out: Cornell men and women won The Cornell men fi nished just three points behind an outstanding the long jumps, triple jumps and high jumps, both 60 hurdles races, Princeton team to fi nish second overall after winning indoors Heps both 800 races and both 4x400s. Salucci’s win in the 5000m was the the past two years and three of the past four. Big Red athletes won the fi rst by a Cornellian of either gender in that event since Emily Ger- coveted meet Most Outstanding Performer awards for both genders: mano ‘00 in 2000, while Matos’ win in the weight throw marks the 2006-07 In Review sophomore sensation Jeomi Maduka ‘09 won the long jump and tri- fourth straight year a Big Red woman has won that event. In addition, ple jump and placed second in the 60m dash to lead her team, while the Cornell women scored in every event on the track (and 14 of 17 Muhammad Halim ‘08 claimed fi rst in both the long jump and the overall) and set a meet record for the greatest margin of victory (88 triple jump (with clutch sixth round eff orts in both). Halim produced points) at the indoor Heps. an NCAA provisional qualifi er in the long jump and the nation’s lead- ing triple jump mark in setting a Heps meet record. The women placed fi rst in eight of 17 events and scored in all but three en route to 36 ECAC qualifying marks, two NCAA Automatic qualifi ers, an NCAA Provisional Mark and two meet records. In addi- Records and History tion to Maduka’s award-winning eff orts, Morgan Uceny ‘07 and Sarah Wilfred ‘07 hit the NCAA Automatic standards and Toni Salucci ’07 achieved the NCAA Provisional mark while winning their respective events. The men were simply outstanding in competing valiantly: the team won six events at the meet, produced fi ve school records on Sunday alone, set two meet records and recorded two NCAA Provi- sional Marks and an NCAA Automatic qualifi er to go along with 37 IC4A qualifying performances. Trailing by 32 points after Day 1, the Big Red men clawed back into the meet, even briefl y taking the lead after the 800m, and won the fi nal event of the meet (the 4x400m) to This Is Cornell just barely fall short of a similarly determined Princeton Tigers squad. Princeton’s 154 and Cornell’s 151 easily outdistanced third-place Penn (90) and fourth-place Columbia (61). The indoor Heps is always an exciting event and this year proved no diff erent. The Cornell women continued their historic run by be- Senior Saidu Ezike was the Heptagonal Champion in the men’s coming the fi rst team - men or women - to win six consecutive indoor 60m hurdles last season at The Armory in New York City. Heps team titles and also extended their record streak of 11 overall indoor and outdoor Heps track team titles. The men claimed indoor Heps team titles in 2003, 2005 and 2006 and with runner-up show- 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 29 2007 Outdoor Heptagonal Championships Recap The Cornell men’s and women’s track squads put together historic team performances to win the 2007 outdoor Heps double at Princ- eton. The Big Red men tallied 180 points (the third highest point total ever at the Heps) to turn the tables on host Princeton (who had won this year’s indoor meet), coming out on top by 47 points to claim their fi fth straight outdoor title and their 8th track Heps championship in the last 10 indoor and outdoor meets. The women won 10 events out of 23 en route to 179 points, 57 points clear of runner-up Princeton

General Information General as the Big Red women won their sixth straight outdoor team title and an unprecedented 12th straight indoor and outdoor track Heps team title. The women were led by Jeomi Maduka ‘09 who won two indi- vidual events, helped the 4x100 to a victory and placed second in the 100, accomplishments that earned her the Outstanding Performer of the Meet Award to go along with the same honor she received at the indoor Heps. On the men’s side, Muhammad Halim ‘08 again won both the long jump and triple jump, setting a meet record in the triple jump, as he did this year indoors. Both teams benefi ted from great

Meet the Coaches performances across the events as the women scored in 19 out of 23 events with 28 of the 36 women who competed contributing to the team scoring; the men won fi ve events and had fi ve runner-up performances, placed in 18 of 21 events and had 26 of 36 men score for the team. In addition to these critical scoring eff orts, the Big Red’s perfor- mances produced nearly 75 ECAC/IC4A qualifying marks and the women had 10 performances that met the NCAA Regional qualifying standards while the men had 12. In winning both team titles again, the teams got off to great starts on Saturday that set the stage for a Season Outlook remarkable close to the meet on Sunday. The Big Red men entered the meet as underdogs in the minds of Junior Janice Nsor earned All-Ivy honors as a part of the 4x100m many but were relentless competitors to produce a convincing meet relay team at the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships. victory; the Cornell men have now won 11 outdoor Heps team titles in school history and the 2007 squad produced the Big Red men’s largest which are the most in outdoor league women’s history. Moreover, the margin of victory. In winning fi ve straight outdoor titles, the Big Red 12 consecutive team track titles (counting indoors and outdoors) is an join elite historical company as only Yale (1959-1963) and Penn (1971- accomplishment unmatched in men’s or women’s Heps history. The 1977) have achieved that feat on the men’s side. Although the men Big Red women were led by a phenomenal senior class that includes will graduate Heps and IC4A champions Whitehall, Pell, Brad Baird, seven individual Heps champions (Uceny, Wilfred, Washington, King, Meet The Big Red Hoover and Rayon Taylor, a phenomenal group of juniors that counts Dufresne, Salucci and Ellerbrock) as well as reliable and consistent fi ve individual Heps champions are optimistic about continuing the Heps scorers in Snyder, Rossini, Kagwima, Linehan, and Cossell. But Big Red’s success. The women’s victory was its 10th outdoor title in with Heps champions and scorers returning in the freshman, sopho- school history (and 10th in 17 years) and its sixth consecutive, both of more and junior classes the future also looks very bright.

2006-07 NCAA Championships Recap Toni-Lynn Salucci ‘07 got the Cornell track and fi eld and cross Also at the outdoor meet, Morgan Uceny was sixth in the 800m, country programs off to a solid start when she qualifi ed for the NCAA while Muhammad Halim was eighth in the triple jump. Also earning

2006-07 In Review Championships in cross country. Hosted by Indiana State, Salucci fi n- All-America honors was Jeomi Maduka, placing eighth in the long ished 45th overall out of 253 runners to earn Cornell’s highest indi- jump. Others who competed in Sacramento included Sarah Wilfred vidual fi nish by a women’s runner since Laura Woeller ‘94 in 1993. Of (high jump, 19th), Robyn Ellerbrock (steeplechase, 23rd), Maria Matos the 38 individual qualifi ers to the NCAA Championships, Salucci was (discus, 23rd), Natalie Gengel (pole vault, 21st), David Pell (high jump, the ninth to fi nish and would have been in the top three of 30 of the 17th) and Evan Whitehall (pole vault, 17th), while Maduka also com- 31 competing teams. peted in the triple jump (18th). As the scene moved indoors, the Big Red’s success continued, as four athletes qualifi ed for the NCAA Indoor Championships, hosted by Arkansas. All four qualifi ers earned All-America honors, led by Mu- hammad Halim, the national runner-up in the triple jump. Teammate Records and HistoryRecords Rayon Taylor ‘07 was fi fth in the same event. On the women’s side, Morgan Uceny ‘07 placed fi fth in the women’s 800m, while Sarah Wil- fred ‘07 was eighth in the high jump. Cornell fi nished the women’s meet with 21st as a team with nine points, while the men’s side fi n- ished 16th with 12 points. All of that helped build towards an outstanding outdoor season that saw Cornell send 11 student-athletes to the NCAA Outdoor Cham- pionships in Sacramento, Calif. Rayon Taylor became the school’s fi rst NCAA Champion since Charlie Moore won the 220-yard hurdles in This Is Cornell 1951, and the fi rst fi eld-event national title in Cornell history. 30 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field 2007 Cornell Indoor Track and Field Awards 2007 Cornell Outdoor Track and Field Awards General Information Women’s First Team All-Ivy Men’s All-East Wom en’s First Team All-Ivy - Morgan Uceny (800m) - David Pell Morgan Uceny (800m) - Toni-Lynn Salucci (5000m) (High Jump - IC4A Champion) Toni-Lynn Salucci (5000m) - Stephanie King (60m Hurdles) - Rayon Taylor Stephanie King (100m Hurdles) - Maria Matos (Weight Throw) (Triple Jump IC4A Champion) Robyn Ellerbrock (3000m Steeplechase) - Sarah Wilfred (High Jump) - Garrett Huyler Maria Matos (Discus) - Jeomi Maduka (Long Jump, (High Jump - IC4A Runner-up) Danielle Dufresne (Hammer) Triple Jump) - Saidu Ezike (60m Hurdles) Jeomi Maduka (Long Jump, Triple Jump) - Weyman, Washington, Cossell, - Marcel van Eeden (400m) Nsor, Maduka, Washington, Retelny (4x100m) Uceny (4x400m) - Van Eeden, Kippins, Hoover, Weyman, Washington, Royal, Uceny (4x400m) Men’s First Team All-Ivy Seabrook Men’s First Team All-Ivy Meet the Coaches - Saidu Ezike (60m Hurdles) (4x400 - IC4A Runner-up) Adam Seabrook (400m Hurdles) - Jimmy Wyner (800m) - Ryan, Ward, Seidel, Miller, Mon- Aaron Arlinghaus (3000m Steeplechase) - Garrett Huyler (High Jump) geon, Smayda, Wyner Evan Whitehall (Pole Vault) - Muhammad Halim (4x800 - IC4A Champions) Muhammad Halim (Long Jump, Triple Jump) (Long Jump, Triple Jump) - Van Eeden, Kippins, Hoover, Women’s All-Americans Heps Outstanding Performer Award Seabrook (4x400m) - Morgan Uceny (800m - fi fth) Jeomi Maduka - Sarah Wilfred Heps Outstanding Performer (High Jump - fourth) Women’s All-East Robyn Ellerbrock (3000m Steeplechase - ECAC Champion) Award Men’s All-Americans Outlook Season - Jeomi Maduka - Muhammad Halim Morgan Uceny (1500m - ECAC Champion) - Muhammad Halim (Triple Jump - NCAA Runner-up) Toni-Lynn Salucci (3000m - ECAC Runner-up) - Rayon Taylor (Triple Jump - fi fth) Sarah Wilfred (High Jump - ECAC Runner-Up) Women’s All-East Maria Matos (Discus - ECAC Runner-Up) - Sarah Wilfred U.S. Track and Field and Cross Murdoch, Lyons, Heidt, Broyhill (4x800m) (High Jump - ECAC Champion) Country Coaches Association Erin Roberts (3000m Steeplechase) - Toni-Lynn Salucci Northeast Region Award Marie Parks (5000m) (3000m - ECAC Runner-up) Winners Erin Linehan (3000m) - Cossell, Washington, Royal, - Nathan Taylor Stephanie King (100m Hurdles) Uceny (4x400 - ECAC Runner-up) (Men’s Coach of the Year) Danielle Dufresne (Hammer) Meet The Big Red - Rae, Gregory, Daniels, Emig, - Muhammad Halim Men’s All-East Broyhill, Heidt, Rupley (Male Field Event Athlete of the David Pell (High Jump - IC4A Runner-up) (4x800 - ECAC Runner-up) Year) Rayon Taylor (Triple Jump - IC4A Runner-up) - Wheat, Newton, Heidt, - Morgan Uceny Evan Whitehall (Pole Vault - IC4A Runner-up) Ellerbrock (DMR) (Female Track Athlete of the Year) Saidu Ezike (110m Hurdles) - Sarah Wilfred Adam Seabrook (400m Hurdles) (Female Field Event Athlete of Jimmy Wyner (1500m) the Year) Mongeon, Miller, Harding, Smayda, Seidel (4x800m) 2006 Cornell Cross Country Awards Women’s All-Americans Morgan Uceny (800m - sixth) 2006-07 In Review Wom en’s First Team All-Ivy Women’s All-East Jeomi Maduka (Long Jump - eighth) Toni-Lynn Salucci Robyn Ellerbrock Men’s All-Americans Nyam Kagwima Katie Roll Rayon Taylor (Triple Jump - NCAA Champion) Men’s First Team All-Ivy Christy Paul Muhammad Halim (Triple Jump - eighth) Jimmy Wyner Men’s All-East Sage Canaday U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Women’s All-Region N ortheast Region Award Winners Toni-Lynn Salucci Wom en’s NCAA Championships Lou Duesing (Women’s Coach of the Year) Nyam Kagwima Qualifi er Morgan Uceny (Female Track Athlete of the Year) Toni-Lynn Salucci (45th) Records and History

2007 Track and Field Team Awards Fleet Morse Award (Most Improved, Women) Dr. George Ladas (Best Distance) Gatling Award (Senior Who Has Done The Most) Toni-Lynn Salucci Toni-Lynn Salucci Morgan Uceny Zac Hine Kolby Hoover Shorty Lawrence Award (Most Improved Track, Men) Zac Hine Theodota Ladas (Best Jumper) Blanford Award (Most Points) Sarah Wilfred Sarah Wilfred Clarence Morse Award (Most Improved Field, Men) Muhammad Halim

Erik Roneker Spindler Award (Coaches’ Award) This Is Cornell Dr. George Ladas (Best Thrower) Stephanie Burt Marc Deneault Award (Outstanding Freshman) Danielle Dufresne Will Seidel Jessica Weyman Erik Roneker Mike Kippins, Duane Teixiera 2007-2008 Women’s Captains Walker Smith Award (Best Hurdler) Joan Casey, Anjelica Gregory, Maria Telloni Hank Russell Award (Best Sprinter) Stephanie King Cameron Washington 2007-2008 Men’s Captains Saidu Ezike Adam Seabrook Muhammad Halim, Adam Seabrook, Aaron Merrill, “Jinky” Crozier Award (Most Valuable) Jimmy Wyner Theodota Ladis (Best Mid-Distance) Jeomi Maduka Morgan Uceny Muhammad Halim Jimmy Wyner 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 31 2006-07 TOP INDOOR MARKS 2006-07 TOP OUTDOOR MARKS

WOMEN WOMEN Event Time/Mark Athlete Notes Event Time/Mark Athlete Notes 60m 7.61 Jeomi Maduka 100m 11.88 Jeomi Maduka #2 All-Time 60m hurdles 8.74 Stephanie King 100m Hurdles 13.86 Stephanie King 200m 25.01 Cameron Washington 200m 24.58 Cameron Washington 400m 55.47 Cameron Washington #5 All-Time 400m 54.81 Cameron Washington 500m 1:11.72 Morgan Uceny School Record 400m Hurdles 1:01.83 Christina Cossell #4 All-Time

General Information General 800m 2:04.58 Morgan Uceny NCAA Automatic 800m 2:01.75 Morgan Uceny School Record All-American All-America 1000m 2:46.52 Morgan Uceny School Record 1500m 4:17.18 Morgan Uceny #2 All-Time Mile 4:51.14 Nyam Kagwima #7 All-Time 3000m 9:33.29 Toni-Lynn Salucci #6 All-Time 3000m 9:23.45 Toni-Lynn Salucci School Record Steeplechase 10:20.68 Robyn Ellerbrock School Record NCAA Provisional NCAA Qualifi er 5000m 16:24.44 Toni-Lynn Salucci #3 All-Time 5000m 16:11.31 Toni-Lynn Salucci #2 All-Time NCAA Provisional NCAA Qualifi er 4x800m 8:56.47 Rae, Gregory, Daniels, Emig #3 All-Time 10,000m 36:35.17 Marie Parks #8 All-Time

Meet the Coaches DMR 11:52.98 Wheat, Weyman, Broyhill, Heidt Long Jump 21-2.75 Jeomi Maduka School Record Long Jump 20-4.25 Jeomi Maduka School Record All-America NCAA Provisional Triple Jump 43-2.25 Jeomi Maduka School Record Triple Jump 40-9.75 Jeomi Maduka NCAA Qualifi er Pole Vault 12-5.5 Natalie Gengel School Record High Jump 5-10.75 Sarah Wilfred NCAA Qualifi er Freshman Record Hammer 175-5 Danielle Dufresne #4 All-Time High Jump 6-1.5 Sarah Wilfred School Record Discus 170-3 Maria Matos School Record All-American NCAA Qualifi er Weight Throw 57-11.75 Maria Matos #3 All-Time Shot Put 42-0 Maria Matos

Season Outlook Shot Put 41-2.5 Maria Telloni Javelin 133-2 Erin Folger #5 All-Time Pole Vault 12-11.75 Natalie Gengel School Record MEN Freshman Record Event Time/Mark Athlete Notes NCAA Qualifi er 60m 6.95 Doug Cloninger #4 All-Time 4x100m 46.33 Nsor, Maduka, Washington, Retelny #3 All-Time 55m Hurdles 7.41 Saidu Ezike #2 All-Time 4x400m 3:40.23 Weyman, Washington, Royal, Uceny #6 All-Time 60m Hurdles 7.93 Saidu Ezike School Record 4x800m 8:45.57 Kagwima, Gregory, Uceny, Daniels #6 All-Time 200m 22.07 Adam Seabrook #3 All-Time DMR 11:13.81 Kagwima, Washington, Uceny, Salucci School Record 400m 47.85 Adam Seabrook School Record

Meet The Big Red 500m 1:04.07 Mike Kippins MEN 800m 1:51.22 Jimmy Wyner School Record Event Time/Mark Athlete Notes 1000m 2:26.65 Andy Miller 100m 10.92 Nate Crabtree Mile 4:10.61 Owen Kimple 100m Hurdles 14.13 Saidu Ezike #2 All-Time 3000m 8:27.11 Zac Hine 200m 21.83 Nate Crabtree 5000m 14:47.40 Sage Canaday 400m 47.88 Adam Seabrook 4x400m 3:11.13 vanEeden, Kippins, Hoover, Seabrook #2 All-Time 400m Hurdles 51.44 Adam Seabrook #3 All-Time 4x800m 7:36.38 Smayda, Seidel, Miller, Mongeon 800m 1:50.65 Mike Smayda DMR 9:53.92 Ryan, Merrill, Kimple, Wyner #5 All-Time 1500m 3:42.80 Jimmy Wyner #2 All-Time

2006-07 In Review High Jump 7-0.5 Garrett Huyler School Record Steeplechase 9:07.07 Aaron Arlinghaus David Pell School Record 5000m 14:14.22 Zach Hine #3 All-Time Pole Vault 16-0.75 Josh Kirkpatrick #8 All-Time 10,000m 30:44.73 Zach Hine Long Jump 24-8.5 Muhammad Halim #2 All-Time High Jump 7-1 David Pell School Record Triple Jump 53-3.5 Muhammad Halim School Record Pole Vault 16-10.75 Evan Whitehall School Record Weight Throw 62-6 Erik Roneker #6 All-Time Long Jump 24-9 Muhammad Halim Shot Put 54-6.5 Brian Cortina #8 All-Time Triple Jump 53-8.5 Rayon Taylor School Record Heptathlon 4,875 T.J. Toro #2 All-Time NCAA Champion Shot Put 53-9.25 Erik Roneker #10 All-Time

Records and HistoryRecords Discus 167-4 Brian Cortina #6 All-Time Hammer 189-0 Erik Roneker #9 All-Time 4x100m 41.78 Kirkpatrick, Seabrook, Crabtree, Taylor 4x400m 3:12.92 vanEeden, Merrill, Hoover, Seabrook 4x800m 7:32.36 Mongeon, Seidel, Harding, Miller DMR 9:40.33 Miller, vanEeden, Smayda, Wyner #2 All-Time This Is Cornell

32 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Women’s Cross Country Records

Cornell At The Heps - All-Time Finishes General Information

All-Time Best Times At New York’s Van Cortlandt Park (5K) Year Men Women Year Men Women Name Best Time Year Toni-Lynn Salucci* 17:14.9 2006 1939 1st — 1972 6th — Kate Boyles* 17:20.0 2004 1973 5th — Pam Hunt* 17:30.31 1991 1940 1st — Nyam Kagwima 17:31.5 2006 1941 2nd — 1974 6th — Stephanie Best* 17:32.1 1990 Emily Germano* 17:39.8 1997 1942 4th — 1975 8th — Kate Walker* 17:43.0 1996 1976 8th — Meet the Coaches Jennifer Cobb* 17:44.1 1990 1943 5th — Loren Mooney* 17:47.9 1992 1977 5th — 1944 3rd — Carlan Gray 17:49.8 2002 1978 7th 4th * — NCAA qualifi ers 1945 3rd — 1979 5th 5th Women’s Cross Country in NCAA Competition 1946 3rd — Team Finishes 1980 6th 4th 1990 - 16th 1947 9th — 1981 9th t-6th 1991 - 4th 1948 2nd — Outlook Season 1992 - 4th 1982 6th 7th 1993 - 4th 1949 3rd — 1998 - 30th 1983 7th 6th 1950 2nd — 2001 - 30th 1984 8th 5th 1951 2nd — Cornell’s Cross Country All-Americans 1985 5th 5th 1990 - Stephanie Best (16th) 1952 2nd — 1986 6th 6th 1991 - Pam Hunt (6th), Jennifer Cobb (9th)

1992 - Pam Hunt (12th), Loren Mooney (23rd) 1953 1st — 1987 5th 6th Meet The Big Red 1993-Laura Woeller (26th) 1954 1st — 1988 10th 6th

Men’s Cross Country Records 1955 1st — 1989 10th 7th All-Time Best Times At New York’s Van Cortlandt Park (8K) 1956 2nd — 1990 8th 2nd Name Best Time Year 1991 2nd 1st Grant Whitney* 24:29.1 1985 1957 1st — Jimmy Wyner 24:32.0 2006 1958 6th — 1992 2nd 1st

Bruce Hyde* 24:35.5 2004 2006-07 In Review 1993 1st 1st Jon Anderson* 24:39.6 1970 1959 5th — Phil Ritson 24:43.0 1971 1994 4th 3rd Max King* 24:44.6 2001 1960 4th — Erik Lukens 24:44.9 1987 1995 7th 3rd 1961 1st — Rob Cunningham* 24:45.6 1992 1996 5th 4th Pete Pfi tzinger 24:46.5 1978 1962 7th — Brian Clas* 24:49.1 1993 1997 7th 2nd * — NCAA qualifi ers 1963 1st — 1998 7th 1st 1964 7th — Records and History Men’s Cross Country in NCAA Competition 1999 6th 2nd Team Finishes 1965 7th — 1957-7th 2000 4th 4th 1971-15th 1966 10th — 1977-27th 2001 8th 2nd 1992-19th 1967 10th — 2002 8th 3rd 1968 8th — Cornell NCAA All-Americans 2003 8th 5th 1986 - Grant Whitney (13th) 1969 4th — 2004 7th 5th This Is Cornell 1992 - Brian Clas (29th) 1993 - Brian Clas (12th) 1970 3rd — 2005 6th 6th 2004 - Bruce Hyde (27th) 1971 2nd — 2006 5th 3rd *Note: Heptagonal competition began for women’s track in 1983, when Army and Navy joined the Ivy League schools in participating in the meet. The fi rst Ivy League championship took place in 1977. Army withdrew from the Heps in 1994 with Navy following in 2003.

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 33 Women’s Indoor Track - All-Time Top 10 55m 800m 60m Hurdles Shot Put 7.08c Katy Jay 2002 2:04.42 Morgan Uceny 2006 8.61 Merili Mosley 2002 47’3.25” Judy Gitzi 1987 7.09c Jeomi Maduka 2006 2:04.72 Doriane Lambelet 1982 8.61 Hannah Garrity 2004 47’0.75” Sheeba Ibidunni 2006 7.14c Janice Nsor 2006 2:07.66 Jessica Brown 2005 8.69 Stephanie King 2005 46’6” Sarah Herskee 2003 7.20c Jan Seale 2004 2:07.84 Stephanie Best 1991 8.78 Jamie Greubel 2006 46’0” Karen Chastain 2000 7.22 Loretta Clarke 1980 2:08.77 Becky Dennison 1996 8.83 Joan Casey 2007 45’8.5” Maria Telloni 2006 7.23 Susie Curtis 1991 2:10.09 Alison Koplar 2005 8.87 Caitlin Ramsey 2001 44’6.25” Jennifer Watkins 1995 7.25c Cameron Washington 2004 2:10.18 Jessica Shaw 1997 9.09 Jennifer Forbes 2007 44’3.5” Erika Green 1991 7.26c Troy Mullins 2006 2:10.76 Robin Daniels 2007 9.15 Betsy Swan 2001 44’0.5” Emily Eigel 2002 General Information General 7.28 Conniel Arnold 2003 2:11.11 Natalie Gingerich 2004 9.0 Mandy Ruziecki 2000 44’0” Becky Tucker 2004 7.30c Hannah Garrity 2002 2:11.42 Natalie Whelan 2003 9.28 Nicole Lucas 2002 43’6” Tara Amarosa 1999 c - converted from 60m 1000m Long Jump Pentathlon 60m 2:46.52 Morgan Uceny 2007 20’4.25” Jeomi Maduka 2007 3890 Jamie Greubel 2006 7.59 Katy Jay 2002 2:47.25 Natalie Gingerich 2004 19’6.25” Laura Kersting 1991 3707 Ginny Ryan 1995 7.60 Jeomi Maduka 2006 2:47.84 Alison Koplar 2005 19’5.6” Karen Snyder 2004 3562 Susan Culler 1992 7.66 Janice Nsor 2006 2:49.08 Carrie Richards 2005 19’4.74” Jamie Greubel 2006 3481 Julie Roth 1997 7.72 Jan Seale 2004 2:49.7 Loren Mooney 1990 19’3.5” Susie Curtis 1991 3374 Lauren Kulik 1984 7.78 Cameron Washington 2004 2:50.12 Meredith Freimer 2001 19’0.75” Danielle Brown 1999 3363 Jill S-Schneggenberger 2000 7.79 Hannah Garrity 2002 2:50.42 Natalie Whelan 2003 19’0.5” Liz Ferguson 2000 3340 Sarah Spain 2000 Meet the Coaches 7.79 Troy Mullins 2006 2:51.00 Stephanie Best 1991 18’10.75” Joan Casey 2007 3322 Lori Harris 1995 7.82 Linda Trotter 2005 2:51.43 Jessica Shaw 1998 18’9.75” IB Stanley 2004 3282 Tara Flegel 1999 7.85 Conniel Arnold 2002 * converted from 1000y (time + :14.8) 18’9.25” Jessica Retelny 2007 3256 Maria Millard 2003 7.85 Krystal Williams 2006 Mile Triple Jump 4x400m 200m 4:35.66 Stephanie Best 1991 41’7” Jeomi Maduka 2006 3:40.06 Steed, Brown, Washington, Brown 24.02 Katy Jay 2002 4:38.75 Jennifer Cobb 1991 41’2.25” Danielle Brown 1999 2005 24.68 Hanna Garrity 2004 4:39.69 Loren Mooney 1992 41’1.75” Anita Jakelic 1995 3:41.59 Steed, Brown, Brown, Jay 24.88 Shonda Brown 2005 4:48.83 Lena Mathews 2002 40’9” IB Stanley 2004 2003 24.97 Cameron Washington 2004 4:49.25 Kate Walker 1996 40’7.25” Lauren Kulik 1985 3:41.77 Washington, Garrity, Brown,

Season Outlook 25.00 Linda Trotter 2005 4:50.10 Kim Chatman 2000 39’6” Karen Snyder 2004 Brown 2004 25.01 Kari Steed 2005 4:51.14 Nyam Kagwima 2007 39’3.25” Julie Roth 1997 3:41.83 Steed, Trotter, Washington, Brown 25.02 Susie Curtis 1991 4:51.22 Sarah Coseo 2005 39’2.5” Kalifa Pilgrim 2003 2005 25.14 Lauren Broadnax 2004 4:51.58 Miranda Kaye 1998 38’11” Maggie Moore 1997 3:41.86 Steed, Garrity, Washington, Brown 25.48 Catherine Regan 2000 4:52.18 Carrie Richards 2005 38’7.75” Sarah Wilfred 2005 2004 25.55 Stephanie King 2005 3000m High Jump 300m 9:23.45 Toni Lynn Salucci 2007 6’1.5” Sarah Wilfred 2007 4x800m 39.73 Hannah Garrity 2002 9:28.65 Laura Woeller 1994 5’8.75” Kelly Ross 1992 8:50.78 Etka, Best, Mooney, Cobb 39.87 Katy Jay 2001 9:30.79 Loren Mooney 1992 5’8” Sue Elliott 1981 1991 39.96 Cameron Washington 2007 9:33.20 Pam Hunt 1992 5’8” Ellen White 1996 8:55.18 Harloff , Mooney, Cobb, Best

Meet The Big Red 40.24 Kari Steed 2003 9:33.79 Amy Phelps 1985 5’7.25” Elizabeth Jackson 1988 1990 40.26 Linda Trotter 2005 9:34.39 Emily Germano 1998 5’7.25” Susan Culler 1993 8:56.47 Rae, Gregory, Daniels, Emig 40.66 Jessica Weyman 2007 9:34.64 Kate Boyles 2005 5’7” Shawna Rossini 2004 2007 40.76 Christina Cossell 2007 9:39.12 Sarah Day 1986 5’7” Jessica Brown 2002 8:56.89 Koplar, Morgan, Brown, Gingerich 40.87 Sarah Wilfred 2005 9:39.0 Marian Teitsch 1983 5’6.5” Kris Kick 1989 2004 41.16 Shonda Brown 2003 9:42.72 Stephanie Best 1991 5’6.5” Aileen Cahill 1990 8:58.88 Daniels, Gregory, Uceny, Morgan 41.45 Tameka Royal 2005 5’6.5” Laura Jordan 1998 2006 5000m 5’6.5” Charlene Davis 1999 400m 16:07.31 Pam Hunt 1992 Distance Medley Relay 55.27 Katy Jay 2003 16:18.95 Kate Boyles 2005 Pole Vault 11:14.74 Dennison, Shreve, Shaw, Walker 55.45 Kari Steed 2004 16:24.44 Toni Lynn Salucci 2007 12’5.5” Natalie Gengel 2007

2006-07 In Review 1997 55.45 Linda Trotter 2005 16:27.0 Marian Teitsch 1983 11’9.75” Jamie Reed 2001 11:28.51 Watson, Regan, Nwoku, Chatman 55.46 Shonda Brown 2005 16:37.56 Laura Woeller 1995 11’9.75” Joan Casey 2006 2000 55.47 Cameron Washington 2007 16:50.11 Michelle Deasy 1994 11’9.75” Katie Regan 2004 11:29.55 Gingerich, Trotter, Brown, Coseo 56.25 Jessica Brown 2003 16:50.19 Martina Hoppe 1993 11’5.75” Amy Leung 2004 2004 56.59 Catherine Regan 1999 16:56.23 Carlan Gray 2003 10’10” Molly Dickens 2003 11:31.55 Richards, Brown, Uceny, Coseo 56.68 Tameka Royal 2007 16:56.3 Sarah Day 1985 10’10” Shannon Miller 2005 2005 56.68 Christina Cossell 2007 16:58.61 Emily McCabe 2006 10’10” Jillian Gold 2007 11:32.16 Whelan, Garrity, Hansgate, 56.83 Jessica Weyman 2007 10’6” Kim Trout 1999 55m Hurdles Mathews 2002 10’6” Lynn Feeley 2002 500m 8.06c Merili Mosley 2002 1:11.72 Morgan Uceny 2007 8.06c Hannah Garrity 2004 20 Pound Weight Sprint Medley Relay Records and HistoryRecords 1:11.87 Shonda Brown 2005 8.13c Stephanie King 2005 62’10” Sheeba Ibidunni 2005 8:53.19 King, Cossell, Washington, Uceny 1:13.38 Jessica Brown 2003 8.17 Julie Roth 1997 59’4.25” Becky Tucker 2004 2007 1:13.52 Catherine Regan 2000 8.28c Jamie Greubel 2004 57’11.75” Maria Matos 2007 1:14.01 Linda Trotter 2004 8.29 Julie Wojcik 1991, 1993 57’9” Chris Kervaski 1998 1:14.51 AnneMarie McMillan 2002 8.30c Catilin Ramsey 2001 56’0.5” Tina Rankin 1995 1:15.2 Grace Nwoku 1998 8.31c Joan Casey 2005 55’6.5” Karen Chastain 2001 1:15.73 Jennifer Cobb 1990 8.37 Kerry Lewis 1987 53’7.75” Sarah Herskee 2003 1:15.84 Katy Jay 2003 8.44 Amy Belanger 1987 53’6.5” Danielle Dufresne 2007 1:15.90 Jessica Shaw 1998 8.44 Laura Kersting 1991 51’1.5” Angie Dowe 1997 c - converted from 60m 50’9.5” Andrea Kavleski 2007 This Is Cornell

34 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Cornell Women At The Indoor Heps General Information 1981 - 4th (*6 teams) 1988 - 8th 1995 - 1st 2002 - 1st 1982 - 4th (*7 teams) 1989 - 6th 1996 - 4th 2003 - 1st 1983 - 7th 1990 - 3rd 1997 - 2nd 2004 - 1st 1984 - T-5th 1991 - 1st 1998 - 4th 2005 - 1st 1985 - 8th 1992 - 3rd 1999 - 4th 2006 - 1st 1986 - 8th 1993 - 2nd 2000 - 3rd 2007 - 1st 1987 - 9th 1994 - 5th 2001 - 4th

All-Time Indoor Heptagonal Champions Meet the Coaches 55m: 1995 - Kristy Harris (7.31). High Jump: 1992 - Kelly Ross (5-8 1/2) • 1993 - Sue Culler (5-7 1/4) •1996 - Ellen 60m: 2002 - Katy Jay (7.62). White (5-6) • 2005 - Sarah Wilfred (5-7) • 2006 - Sarah Wilfred (5-10) • 2007 - Sarah Wilfred (6-1 1/2). 60m Hurdles: 2002 - Merili Mosley (8.61) • 2004 - Hannah Garrity (8.66) • 2005 - Stephanie King (8.73) • 2007 - Stephanie King (8.74). Pentathlon: 1993 - Sue Culler (3,556) • 1994 - Ginny Ryan (3,510) • 1995 - Ginny Ryan (3,707) • 2006 - Jamie Greubel (3,890). 200m: 2002 - Katy Jay (24.34) • 2004 - Hannah Garrity (24.95). Outlook Season 20-lb Weight: 1995 - Tina Rankin (56-0 1/2) • 1998 - Chris Kervaski (57-9) • 2004 400m: 2003 - Katy Jay (55.70) • 2004 - Kari Steed (56.19), 2005 - Cameron Wash- - Becky Tucker (59-4 1/4) • 2005 - Sheeba Ibidunni (59-8 1/2) • 2006 - Sheeba ington (55.55). Ibidunni (59-7) • 2007 - Maria Matos (56-0 1/2).

800m: 1991 - Jennifer Cobb (2:11.78) • 1993 - Loren Mooney (2:11.46) • 1997 - Shot Put: 2004 - Becky Tucker (44-0) • 2006 - Sheeba Ibidunni (47-0 3/4). Becky Dennison (2:09.81) • 1998 - Jessica Shaw (2:10.22) • 2005 - Morgan Uceny (2:08.15) • 2006 - Morgan Uceny (2:06.88) • 2007 - Morgan Uceny (2:04.58). Meet The Big Red 1500m: 1981 - Doriane Lambelet (4:27.93) • 1982 - Doriane Lambelet (4:20.9).

Mile: 1989 - Stephanie Best (4:40.08) • 1990 - Stephanie Best (4:46.92) • 1991 - Jennifer Cobb (4:53.22) • 1992 - Jennifer Cobb (4:53.27), 1993 - Loren Mooney (4:55.95) • 1998 - Miranda Kaye (4:51.59) • 2000 - Kim Chatman (4:50.10) • 2002 - Lena Mathews (4:50.89) • 2005 - Sarah Coseo (4:51.66).

3,000m: 1986 - Sarah Day (9:39.12) • 1991 - Stephanie Best (9:42.72) • 1993 - Lau- 2006-07 In Review ra Woeller (9:37.97) • 1995 - Laura Woeller (9:52.68) • 1999 - Emily Germano (9:49.14).

5,000m: 1991 - Pam Hunt (16:51.14) • 1992 - Pam Hunt (16:30.82) • 1995 - Laura Woeller (16:37.56) • 1999 - Emily Germano (17:09.87) • 2000 - Emily Germano (17:10.16) • 2007 - Toni-Lynn Salucci (16:24.44).

4x400m Relay: 1981 - Taylor, Dzik, Russell, Lambelet (3:52.50) • 2002 - Steed, Records and History Garrity, McMillan, Jay (3:45.97) • 2003 - Steed, J. Brown, S. Brown, Jay (3:46.52) • 2004 - Steed, Trotter, Washington, S. Brown (3:48.65) • 2005 - Trotter, Steed, Washington, S. Brown (3:43.94) • 2006 - Trotter, Washington, Uceny, Cossell (3:44.53) • 2007 - Weyman, Washington, Cossell, Uceny (3:42.37).

4x800m Relay: 1989 - Landauer, Simone, Cobb, Best (9:06.38) • 1990 - Harloff , Mooney, Cobb, Best (8:55.18) • 1991 - Bassin, Etka, Mooney, Cobb (9:08.66) • 1992 - Bassin, Ryan, Mooney, Cobb (9:11.7) • 1996 - Walker, Shaw, Davis, Den- nison (9:01.49) • 1997 - Walker, Shaw, Boppana, Dennison (9:04.06) • 1998 - This Is Cornell Groneman, Kaye, Nwoku, Shaw (8:59.44) • 2001 - Watson, Gingerich, Freimer, Chatman (9:06.13).

Long Jump: 1990 - Susie Curtis (19-3 1/2) • 1991 - Laura Kersting (19-6) • 2007 - Jeomi Maduka (19-10 3/4). Jeomi Maduka was the Outstanding Performer at last year’s Triple Jump: 1995 - Anita Jakelic (39-11 1/2) • 1997 - Anita Jakelic (39-3 3/4) • 2004 Indoor Heps Championships. - Ib Stanley-Ikhilioju (40-9) • 2007 - Jeomi Maduka (40-9 3/4). 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 35 Women’s Outdoor Track - All-Time Top 10 100m 5000m Discus High Jump 11.84 Katy Jay 2003 16:04.83 Pam Hunt 1992 170’4” Maria Matos 2007 6’0.5” Sarah Wilfred 2006 11.88 Jeomi Maduka 2007 16:11.31 Toni-Lynn Salucci 2007 163’11” Karen Chastain 2000 5’8.75” Jamie Greubel 2006 11.8 Susie Curtis 1991 16:13.30 Emily McCabe 2006 156’5” Jennifer Watkins 1993 5’8” Ellen White 1997 12.09 Hannah Garrity 2002 16:33.31 Laura Woeller 1992 151’10” Stacey Nadolny 2003 5’7.75” Susan Culler 1993 12.10 Jan Seale 2003 16:35.75 Kate Boyles 2004 148’7” Sarah Herskee 2003 5’7.25” Jessica Brown 2003 12.13 Jessica Retelny 2006 16:37.54 Michelle Deasy 1994 148’2” Amy Brod 1993 5’7” Sue Elliott 1981 5’7” Shawna Rossini 2004 12.14 Shonda Brown 2003 16:39.73 Emily Germano 1999 146’2” Chris Kervaski 1998 5’6.5” Laura Jordan 1999 11.9 Loretta Clarke 1980 16:50.07 Carlan Gray 2002 141’4” Crystal Thomas 2007

General Information General 5’6.5” Kris Kick 1989 12.0 Conniel Arnold 2002 16:58.1 Martina Hoppe 1992 135’5” Beth Allis 1988 5’6.5” Aileen Cahill 1990 12.26 Linda Trotter 2006 16:58.6 Marian Teitsch 1984 132’3” Dana Stone 1984 5’6.5” Kelly Ross 1992 200m 10,000m Hammer Pole Vault 23.99 Katy Jay 2002 34:20.00 Martina Hoppe 1992 179’3” Sheeba Ibidunni 2006 12’11.75” Natalie Gengel 2007 24.45 Hannah Garrity 2002 34:33.21 Emily McCabe 2006 176’7” Sarah Herskee 2003 11’11.75” Jamie Reed 2001 24.48 Linda Trotter 2005 34:39.20 Michelle Deasy 1994 176’2” Becky Tucker 2005 11’11.75” Sonya Negriff 2001 24.52 Kari Steed 2002 34:51.3 Marian Teitsch 1984 175’5” Danielle Dufresne 2007 11’9.75” Katie Regan 2004 24.54 Cameron Washington 2006 35:15.62 Pam Hunt 1994 171’10” Tina Rankin 1995 11’5.75” Joan Casey 2006 24.4 * Loretta Clarke 1979 35:27.76 Kate Boyles 2004 170’0” Karen Chastain 2001 11’3” Amy Leung 2004 24.68 Jeomi Maduka 2007 36:18.3 Mary Jo Krolewski 1989 168’0” Chris Kervaski 1998 11’0.25” Molly Dickens 2002 Meet the Coaches 24.76 Kristy Harris 1995 36:35.17 Marie Parks 2007 161’8” Stephanie Smolenski 2007 10’11.75” Shannon Miller 2007 24.85 Susie Curtis 1991 36:37.19 Emily Germano 2000 160’11” Casey Cadile 1996 10’8” Jillian Gold 2007 24.94 Nsenga Bansfi eld 1996 36:49.30 Julia Reisinger 1988 154’11” Andrea Kavleski 2007 10’6” Kim Trout 1999 Heptathlon 400m 3000m Steeplechase Javelin (New) 5465 Jamie Greubel 2006 53.78 Katy Jay 2003 10:20.68 Robyn Ellerbrock 2007 146’10” Sarah Herskee 2003 4891 Lori Harris 1995 54.08 Cameron Washington 2006 10:36.02 Toni-Lynn Salucci 2006 139’9” Sarah Spain 2002 4865 Susan Culler 1993 54.19 Linda Trotter 2006 10:41.32 Erin Roberts 2007 136’6” Ginny Lerch 2002 4585 Ginny Ryan 1994 55.16 Nsenga Bansfi eld 1996 10:41.96 Carlan Gray 2003 136’3” Jamie Greubel 2006 4555 Debbie Coccia 1992 55.20 Kari Steed 2004 10:46.35 Alyssa Simon 2003 133’2” Erin Folger 2007 4361 Jill S-Schneggenburger 2000

Season Outlook 55.1 Doriane Lambelet 1982 10:59.06 Angela Kudla 2004 125’8” Danielle Conrad 1999 4300 Tara Flegel 1997 55.64 Jessica Brown 2005 11:03.26 Jessica Parrott 2002 120’8” Karen Chastain 1999 4289 Sarah Spain 2000 56.29 Morgan Uceny 2006 11:21.49 Rachel Kirsch 2007 120’0” Nancy Dillabough 1999 4072 Lauren Kulik 1984 56.42 Tameka Royal 2006 11:23.51 Stephanie Pancoast 2007 114’3” Meg Gluckman 1999 4x100m 56.47 Catherine Regan 2000 11:39.90 Amanda Wheat 2007 113’1” Tammy Cornell 1999 46.03 Trotter, Maduka, Washington, 800m 100m Hurdles Javelin (Old) Retelny 2006 2:01.75 Morgan Uceny 2007 13.85 Hannah Garrity 2004 149’8” Jen Watkins 1995 46.32 Brown, Seale, Mosley, Jay 2003 2:02.72 Doriane Lambelet 1982 13.86 Stephanie King 2007 136’6” Lori Harris 1995 46.33 Nsor, Maduka, Washington, 2:05.40 Stephanie Best 1991 14.21 Caitlin Ramsey 2003 133’4” Joan Williams 1984 Retelny 2007 2:06.85 Jessica Brown 2005 14.26 Merili Mosley 2001 129’2” Danielle Conrad 1997 4x200m

Meet The Big Red 2:07.83 Carrie Richards 2005 14.1 Julie Roth 1996 128’0” Zip Oliver 1983 1:37.57 Brown, Garrity, Steed, Jay 2002 2:08.47 Grace Nwoku 1999 14.36 Julie Roth 1997 127’5” Colleen Durham 1992 4x400m 2:08.47 Natalie Gingerich 2004 14.40 Jamie Greubel 2006 126’8” Sharon McLaughlin 1986 3:36.04 Washington, Steed,Trotter, Brown 2:08.56 Jennifer Cobb 1990 14.40 Joan Casey 2007 125’9” Nancy Dillabough 1998 2005 2:08.71 Jessica Shaw 1997 14.57 Julie Wojcik 1993 123’3” Chris Kervaski 1996 3:36.14 Trotter, Washington, Royal, Uceny 2:08.95 Robin Daniels 2006 14.69 Kerry Lewis 1987 123’3” Karen Chastain 1998 2006 14.69 Susan Culler 1993 1500m Long Jump 3:38.67 Steed, Brown, Brown, Jay 2003 4:09.83 Stephanie Best 1990 400m Hurdles 21’4.75” Jeomi Maduka 2007 4x800m 4:17.18 Morgan Uceny 2007 57.87 Shonda Brown 2004 19’11.5” Karen Snyder 2004 8:35.70 Richards, Koplar, Brown, Uceny 4:19.46 Loren Mooney 1992 61.31 Hannah Garrity 2002 19’7” Susie Curtis 1991 2005 2006-07 In Review 4:19.78 Jennifer Cobb 1991 61.36 Catherine Regan 1999 19’7” Laura Kersting 1991 8:43.18 Chatman, Freimer, Hansgate, 4:22.46 Doriane Lambelet 1982 61.83 Christina Cossell 2007 19’3.75” Lauren Kulik 1985 Mathews 2001 4:23.74 Kate Walker 1997 61.8 Amy Bragdon 1984 19’3.25” Jessica Retelny 2007 8:43.50 Mathews, Hansgate, Gingerich, 4:23.78 Lena Mathews 2002 62.10 Kristin Davis 1996 19’2.75” Danielle Brown 2001 Brown 2002 4:23.81 Amber McGown 2005 62.33 Stephanie King 2005 19’1.25” Mallory Biblo 2006 Distance Medley Relay 4:24.27 Alison Koplar 2005 62.83 Benita Gateman 2000 18’10.75” I.B. Stanley 2004 11:13.81 Kagwima, Washington, Uceny, 4:25.20 Jessica Shaw 1998 63.05 Jessica Weyman 2007 18’8.5” Joan Casey 2007 Salucci 2007 63.07 Julie Wojcik 1992 18’7” Anita Jakelic 1997 11:19.28 Mooney, Curtis, Cobb, Best 3000m 1991 9:28.25 Stephanie Best 1990 Shot Put Triple Jump 11:22.34 Shaw, Regan, Groneman, Kaye 9:28.80 Emily McCabe 2006 48’1.5” Judy Gitzi 1987 43’2.25” Jeomi Maduka 2007

Records and HistoryRecords 1998 9:28.9 Pam Hunt 1992 46’3.25” Sheeba Ibidunni 2005 42’6.75” Danielle Brown 2001 9:30.62 Laura Woeller 1994 45’11.75” Sarah Herskee 2002 40’6.75” Karen Snyder 2007 4x1500m 9:30.79 Loren Mooney 1992 45’5.75” Karen Chastain 2000 40’6.25” I. B. Stanley 2003 17:53.95 Mooney, Cobb, Etka, Best 1991 9:33.29 Toni-Lynn Salucci 2007 45’0.5” Jennifer Watkins 1995 40’5.5” Anita Jakelic 1997 Shuttle Hurdle Relay 9:34.34 Emily Germano 1998 44’3.5” Erika Green 1991 39’10” Lauren Kulik 1985 59.16 Greubel, King, Garrity, Mosley 9:34.35 Kate Boyles 2004 44’2.5” Maria Telloni 2006 39’8.5” Julie Roth 1997 2004 9:35.5 Miranda Kaye 1998 44’1.5” Emily Eigel 2002 39’0.5” Kalifa Pilgrim 2004 Sprint Medley Relay (200, 200, 400, 800) 9:35.99 Kate Walker 1997 43’1.75” Becky Tucker 2003 38’0.25” Maggie Moore 1988 3:48.41 Trotter, Maduka, Washington, 42’9.75” Tara Amarosa 1997 38’0” Kris Kick 1989 Uceny 2006

This Is Cornell * - converted from yards + - converted from hand-timing w - wind-aided 36 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Cornell Women At The Outdoor Heps General Information 1977 - 2nd (* 4 teams) 1984 - 6th 1991 - 1st 1998 - 4th 2005 - 1st 1978 - 2nd (*6 teams) 1985 - 7th 1992 - 1st 1999 - 4th 2006 - 1st 1979 - 3rd (*8 teams) 1986 - 8th 1993 - 2nd 2000 - 4th 2007 - 1st 1980 - 3rd 1987 - 8th 1994 - 2nd 2001 - 4th 1981 - 5th 1988 - 8th 1995 - 1st 2002 - 1st 1982 - 6th 1989 - 9th 1996 - 2nd 2003 - 1st 1983 - 6th 1990 - 3rd 1997 - 1st 2004 - 1st

*Note: Heptagonal competition began for women’s track in 1983 when Army and Navy joined the Ivy League schools in participating Meet the Coaches in the meet. The fi rst Ivy League championship took place in 1977. Army withdrew from the Heps in 1994 and Navy withdrew in 2003. All-Time Outdoor Heptagonal Champions 4x100m Relay: 1977 - (49.9) • 1979 - High, Davis, Bailey, Clarke (48.6) • 2002 - 10,000m: 1984 - Marian Teitsch (34:55.8) • 1992 - Martina Hoppe (35:14.04) • 1993 Steed, S. Brown, Garrity, Jay (46.73) • 2003 - S. Brown, Seale, Mosley, Jay (46.32) - Michelle Deasy (34:59.68) • 2000 - Emily Germano (36:37.19). • 2004 - Seale, Washington, Garrity, S. Brown (46.50) • 2005 - Steed, Washington, S. Brown, Trotter (47.36) • 2006 - Trotter, Maduka, Washington, Retelny (46.04) 100m Hurdles: 1977 - Ellie Abranovic (16.6) • 2003 - Caitlin Ramsey (14.21) • 2004

• 2007 - Nsor, Maduka, Washington, Retelny (46.70). - Hannah Garrity (14.15) • 2005 - Stephanie King (13.92) • 2006 - Stephanie King Outlook Season (14.39) • 2007 - Stephanie King (13.86). 4x400m Relay: 1977 - (4:32.1) • 1979 - Davis, Bailey, Humm, Dunham (4:04.4) • 1980 - Elliot, Moody, Clarke, Lambelet (3:47.8) • 2002 - Crispell, Garrity, S. Brown, 400m Hurdles: 2003 - Shonda Brown (59.49) • 2004 - Shonda Brown (1:00.04) • Jay (3:42.47) • 2003 - Crispell, S. Brown, Trotter, Jay (3:44.45) • 2004 - Trotter, 2005 - Shonda Brown (1:00.04). Steed, Washington, S. Brown (3:41.71) • 2006 - Trotter, Washington, Royal, Uce- ny (3:39.51) • 2007 - Weyman, Washington, Royal, Uceny (3:40.23). Steeplechase: 2007 - Robyn Ellerbrock (10:26.29).

4x800m Relay: 1977 - (10:45.1 Two-Mile Relay) • 1990 - Etka, Best, Mooney, Cobb Long Jump: 1977 - Ellie Abranovic (17-1 3/4) • 1991 - Susie Curtis (19-7) • Meet The Big Red (8:57.34) • 1991 - Etka, Bassin, Mooney, Cobb (9:03.2) • 1992 - Richburg, Bassin, - Anita Jakelic (18-4 1/2) • 2007 - Jeomi Maduka (20-5 3/4). Mooney, Cobb (9:07.42) • 1995 - Walker, Davis, Boppana, Dennison (9:03.66) • 1997 - Shaw, Boppana, Groneman, Dennison (8:52.32) • 2000 - Watson, Freimer, Triple Jump: 1985 - Lauren Kulik (38-11 3/4) • 1997 - Anita Jakelic (40-5 1/2) • 2007 Mathews, Chatman (8:55.39) • 2001 - Mathews, Freimer, Hansgate, Chatman - Jeomi Maduka (42-11 3/4). (8:52.83) • 2003 - Richards, Gingerich, J. Brown, Whelan (8:52.17) • 2005 - Rich- ards, Koplar, J. Brown, Uceny (8:48.87). High Jump: 1981 - Sue Elliot (5-7 1/4) • 1992 - Susan Culler (5-4 1/2) • 1996 - Ellen White (5-7 1/4). 100m: 1980 - Loretta Clarke (12.09) • 2002 - Katy Jay (11.88). Pole Vault: 2001 - Jamie Reed (11-11 3/4) 2006-07 In Review 200m: 1978 - Nezida Davis • 1980 - Loretta Clarke (24.6) • 2001 - Katy Jay (24.26) • 2002 - Katy Jay (23.99) • 2003 - Katy Jay (24.56). Discus Throw: 1993 - Jen Watkins (152-10) • 1995 - Jen Watkins (148-5) • 1998 - Karen Chastain (146-6) • 1999 - Karen Chastain (158-5) • 2000 - Karen Chastain 400m: 1977 - Sharon Phillips (62.6) • 1979 - Loretta Clarke (57.4) • 1996 - Nsenga (163-11) • 2002 - Stacey Nadolny (145-3) • 2003 - Stacey Nadolny (150-1) • 2004 Bansfi eld (55.16) •2002 - Kari Steed (55.23) • 2003 - Katy Jay (53.78) • 2004 - Stacey Nadolny (145-0) • 2005 - Stacey Nadolny (151-4) • 2006 - Maria Matos - Cameron Washington (55.29) • 2005 - Linda Trotter (54.50). (160-8) • 2007 - Maria Matos (158-11).

800m: 1981 - Doriane Lambelet (2:17.77) • 1991 - Jennifer Cobb (2:08.67) • 1992 Shot Put: 2002 - Sarah Herskee (45-8) • 2005 - Sheeba Ibidunni (45-0 1/2). Records and History - Loren Mooney (2:08.61) • 1993 - Loren Mooney (2:12.14) • 1996 - Jessica Shaw (2:11.01) • 1997 - Becky Dennison (2:10.10) • 2005 - Morgan Uceny (2:08.42) • Heptathlon: 1992 - Susan Culler (4,627) • 1993 - Susan Culler (4,865) • 2003 - Jamie 2006 - Morgan Uceny (2:04.84) • 2007 - Morgan Uceny (2:04.88). Greubel (4,837) • 2005 - Jamie Greubel (4,796) • 2006 - Jamie Greubel (5,465).

1500m: 1982 - Doriane Lambelet (4:22.46) • 1990 - Stephanie Best (4:25.37) • 1991 Javelin Throw: 1995 - Jen Watkins (149-8). - Stephanie Best (4:21.80) • 1992 - Jennifer Cobb (4:28.53) • 1993 - Loren Mooney (4:30.01) • 1994 - Laura Woeller (4:30.00) • 1998 - Miranda Kaye (4:33.51) • 2000 Hammer: 1995 - Tina Rankin (171-10) • 1997 - Chris Kervaski (156-8) • 1998 - Chris

- Kim Chatman (4:28.43). Kervaski (159-8) • 2005 - Danielle Dufresne (163-6) • 2006 - Danielle Dufresne This Is Cornell (174-10) • 2007 - Danielle Dufresne (173-11). 3000m: 1990 - Stephanie Best (9:28.25) • 1991 - Stephanie Best (9:33.92) • 1993 - Laura Woeller (9:47.96) • 1994 - Laura Woeller (9:52.48) • 1997 - Kate Walker (9:38.42).

5000m: 1991 - Pam Hunt (16:34.90) • 1992 - Pam Hunt (16:26.30) • 2007 - Toni - Lynn Salucci (16:32.27).

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 37 Men’s Indoor Track - All-Time Top 10 55m 800m 60 M Hurdles Shot Put 6.34 Adley Raboy 1979 1:51.22 Jimmy Wyner 2007 7.93 Saidu Ezike 2007 62’2.5” Dave Doupe 1975 6.36 Jordan Lester 2006 1:51.26 James Connolly 2006 8.19 Doug Heulit 2000 57’1.5” Derek Kingrey 2003 6.34* Quinton Carew 2000 1:51.28 Gordon Hall 2006 8.24 Aaron Merrill 2006 56’2.5” Tom Gage 1965 6.36 Charles Fleming 1982 1:51.92 Mike Smayda 2007 8.27 Brandon Earl 2005 55’11” Zach Beadle 2004 6.38 Mike Ealy 1989 1:52.02 Chris Ondrak 2001 8.29 Murtiza Hadri 2002 55’10” Carl Shields 1975 6.42 Neal Hall 1978 1:52.11 Aldo Gonzalez 2004 8.33 Nick Morgan 2001 55’6.25” Brett Coffi ng 2003 6.42 Todd Pressley 1984 1:52.35 Brian Mongeon 2005 8.33 Eric Pedersen 2004 54’7.5” Charles Roll 1968 6.44 Jeff Brown 1990 1:52.37 Greg Cipolaro 1999 8.34 Ben Yeh 2006 54’6.5” Brian Cortina 2006 General Information General 6.44* George Ekstrom 1960 1:52.3 Bob Diaz 1982 8.48 Dave Wynn 2000 54’4.5” John Passalacqua 1985 6.44* Charles Blaugrund 1965 1:52.6 Mike Franks 1994 8.56 Adam Farrell 2004 54’2.75” Erik Roneker 2007 6.44* Chris Jones 1969 1000m Long Jump Pentathlon 6.44* Glen Fausset 1971 2:24.58 Jimmy Wyner 1/27/2006 25’1.75” 1951 3620 Rob Ring 1991 6.44* Vin Redden 1975 2:24.74 Mike Franks 1/30/1993 24’8.25” Muhammad Halim 2007 3574 Scott Edwards 1991 6.44* Chad Hunter 1996 2:24.2* Bob Anastasio 1974 24’8” Bo Baker 1976 3507 Dave Wynn 1997 6.44* Mike Nanasko 2000 2:25.41 Aldo Gonzalez 2004 24’7.5” Irvin Roberson 1958 3495 Ethan Albrecht-Carrie 2002 *converted from hand-timing 2:25.2* Tom Baker 1972 24’8.5” Jason Hart 2003 3379 Marco Boyce 2000 60m 2:25.3 Colin McClive 1980 24’7.75” Tyler Kaune 2004 3320 Craig Halbmaier 2001 6.79 Jordan Lester 2006 2:25.8* Pete Brandeis 1961 24’5.5” Greg Witherspoon 1979 3120 Vito Spadafi no 2003 Meet the Coaches 6.6 Rahim Wooley 2003 2:25.9 Bill Rathbun 1989 24’5” Ryan Schmidt 2004 3117 Bryan Pease 1998 6.89 Quinton Carew 2003 2:26.16 Geoff Van Fleet 2001 24’4” Charles Fleming 1985 3099 Mike Kiselycznyk 2001 6.95 Doug Cloninger 2007 2:26.27 Mike Smayda 2006 24’3.75” Walter Jones 1970 3096 Adam Farrell 2003 7.00 Keenan Goggins 2003 * converted from 1000y (time + :14.8) Triple Jump Heptathlon 7.01 Mike Fox 2007 Mile 53’3.5” Muhammad Halim 2007 4990 Adam Sansiveri 2005 7.05 Dave Mengel 2007 4:00.05 Bill Rathbun 1990 52’1.25” Rayon Taylor 2007 4875 T.J. Toro 2007 7.07 Jon Amoona 2005 4:01.82 Bruce Hyde 2005 51’8.25” Jim Leonard 1975 4868 Adam Farrell 2006 7.09 Jason Hart 2003 4:03.48 Jimmy Wyner 2006 51’7.25” JP Pollak 2000 4836 Vito Spadafi no 2006 7.09 Adam Sansavari 2004 4:05.36 Colin Moore 2001 50’3.5” Mike Saunders 1988 4664 Ethan Albrecht-Carrie 2004

Season Outlook 200m 4:06.90 Oliver Tassinari 2005 50’2.5” Shaka Davis 1998 4451 Djani Johnson 2004 21.73 Rahim Wooley 2004 4:06.9 David Washburn 1978 50’2.25” Chris Chrysostomou 1985 4177 Andrew Weinstein 2005 21.90 Kenan Goggins 2005 4:07.27 Rob Cunningham 1993 49’11.75” Glen Fausset 1971 4007 Tyler Orchowski 2004 22.07 Adam Seabrook 2007 4:07.35 Geoff Van Fleet 2001 49’11.75” Kofi Ofori-Ansah 2004 2388 Adam Hollier 2004 22.2 Matt McLean 1994 4:08.0 Bob Anastasio 1974 49’9.5” Darren Roach 1985 22.29 Nathan Crabtree 2007 4:09.3 Craig Holm 1976 4x400m High Jump 22.30 Paul X. Washington 1989 3:11.01 Nanaszko, Goggins, Kiselycznyk, 3000m 7’0.5” Garrett Huyler 2007 22.33 Doug Cloninger 2007 Eremita 2003 8:04.22 Grant Whitney 1986 7’0.5” David Pell 2007 22.38 Mike Ealy 1991 3:11.13 Van Eden, Kippins, Hoover, 8:09.22 Dan Predmore 1980 7’0.25” Steve Kuntz 1987 22.44 Jordan Lester 2004 Seabrook 2007 8:10.28 Rob Cunningham 1994 7’0” Bob Jones 1980 22.50 Dave Mengel 2007 3:13.55 Merrill, Baker, Simonds, Hoover Meet The Big Red 8:10.53 Brian Clas 1994 6’11” Darth Vaughn 1996 2006 400m 8:10.90 Bruce Hyde 2005 6’10.5” Tim Trible 1985 3:13.74 Nanaszko, Simonds, Goggins, 47.85 Adam Seabrook 2007 8:11.6* Jon Anderson 1971 6’10” Mike Franz 1985 Eremita 2004 47.94 Marcel Van Eden 2007 8:12.9* Pete Pfi tzinger 1979 6’9” Peter Ippel 2000 3:13.76 Merrill, Eremita, Hoover, Seabrook 48.24 Paul X. Washington 1988 8:13.0* Phil Ritson 1972 6’9” Shaka Davis 1998 2005 48.1 John Bayne 1985 8:13.2 Eric Lukens 1988 6’9” Ryan Schmidt 2003 48.37 Mike Nanaszko 2004 8:14.1* Phil Collins 1974 6’9” Pat McDonough 2005 4x800m 48.67 Kenan Goggins 2004 * converted from two mile (time - :39.9) Pole Vault 7:26.74 Mongeon, Smayda, Wyner, Hall 48.5* Carl Francis 1978 5000m 17’2.75” Travis Off ner 2003 2005 48.5 Jim Kinnier 1980 13:58.22 Brian Clas 1994 16’8.75” Mike Harbeck 2003 7:27.24 Smayda, Miller, Hall, Wyner

2006-07 In Review 48.76 Kolby Hoover 2006 14:13.07 Grant Whitney 1985 16’8.75” Evan Whitehall 2006 2006 48.79 Jacob Dennis 1981 14:17.2* Phillip Collins 1974 16’6.75” Scott Lundy 2001 7:32.94 McGowan, Smayda, Mongeon, * converted from 440y (time - :00.3) 14:17.5* Pete Pfi tzinger 1978 16’4.75” Adam Sansavari 2005 Wyner 2005 500m 14:17.9* Raymond DeMarco 1975 16’2.75” Charles Shimooka 1996 7:33.27 Mongeon, Connolly, Hall, Gonzalez 1:03.28 Brian Eremita 2004 14:18.64 Dan Predmore 1980 16’2.75”* Nathan Jauvtis 1998 2004 1:03.52 John Bayne 1985 14:23.78 Max King 2002 16’0.75” Greg Schlachter 1998 7:34.1 * Stinson, Brallier, Patterson, Roach 1:03.2* # Ron Madaras 1964 14:24.7* Craig Holm 1976 16’0.75” Josh Kirkpatrick 2007 1974 1:03.3* Pal Roach 1975 14:25.73 Dan Dombrowski 2002 16’0” Don Vibbert 1995 * converted from hand-timing 1:03.74 Kolby Hoover 2006 14:28.94 Erik Lukens 1989 15’9” Nathan Jauvtis 1998 1:03.77 Travis Kluegel 1996 * converted from 3 mile (time + :29.7) * done indoors during the outdoor season

Records and HistoryRecords 1:03.78 David Bailey 1982 Distance Medley Relay 35 lb. Wt. 1:03.6* Bill Bruckel 1966 55 M Hurdles 09:37.48 Tassinari, Seabrook, Hall, Hyde 65’6” Marc Duquella 1997 1:03.99 Mike Crawley 1983 7.37 Matt McLean 1993 2005 64’11.25” Giles Longley-Cook 2004 1:03.8 Jim Kinnier 1980 7.41 Saidu Ezike 2007 09:42.58 Van Fleet, Murnan, Ondrak, Moore 64’7.25” Steve Baginski 1979 * converted from 600y (time - :06.6) 7.43 Curt Hampstead 1986 2001 64’4.5” James Fahie 1992 7.3 John Elliot 1967 09:43.21 Tassinari, Eremita, Hall, Hyde 63’3.25” Al Hall 1956 7.3 George Knorel 1940 2005 62’6” Erik Roneker 2007 7.3 Meredith Gourdine 1952 09:53.63 * Moore, Murnan, Corley, Van Fleet 62’5.25” Jeremy Blanchet 2002 7.58 Trenton Bullock 1995 2001 62’0” Tom Gage 1965 7.64 Doug Heulitt 2000 09:53.92 Ryan, Merrill, Kimple, Wyner 60’11.5” Tom Fraus 1967 7.65 Lyndon Providence 1988 2007 This Is Cornell 60’10.25” Craig Cyphers 1971 7.68 Regie Durden 1980 * converted from hand-timing 38 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Cornell Men At The Indoor Heps General Information 1948 - 8th 1960 - T-4th 1972 - 3rd 1984 - 5th 1996 - 7th 1949 - 3rd 1961 - 6th 1973 - 4th 1985 - 4th 1997 - 8th 1950 - T-7th 1962 - 7th 1974 - 2nd 1986 - 2nd 1998 - 6th 1951 - T-4th 1963 - 5th 1975 - 2nd 1987 - 7th 1999 - T-8th 1952 - 4th 1964 - 6th 1976 - 5th 1988 - T-4th 2000 - 7th 1953 - T-1st 1965 - 5th 1977 - 1st 1989 - 7th 2001 - 5th 1954 - 2nd 1966 - 5th 1978 - 1st 1990 - 8th 2002 - 5th

1955 - 1st 1967 - 4th 1979 - 2nd 1991 - T-8th 2003 - 1st Meet the Coaches 1956 - 2nd 1968 - 5th 1980 - 4th 1992 - 7th 2004 - 2nd 1957 - 2nd 1969 - 4th 1981 - 9th 1993 - 8th 2005 - 1st 1958 - 1st 1970 - 4th 1982 - 4th 1994 - 7th 2006 - 1st 1959 - 6th 1971 - 5th 1983 - 10th 1995 - 7th 2007 - 2nd All-Time Indoor Heptagonal Champions 60-Yard/55m Dash: 1953 - Paul Weismann (6.6) • 1957 - Earl McHugh (6.4) • 1958 Long Jump: 1957 - Irvin Roberson (23-7 1/4) • 1958 - Irvin Roberson (24-5 1/4) • - Irvin Roberson (6.3) • 1977 - Neal Hall (6.4) • 1978 - Adley Raboy (6.34) • 1980 1968 - Walter Jones (24-3 3/4) • 1969 - Walter Jones (23-10 1/2) • 1978 - Greg - Adley Raboy (6.41) • 1982 - Charles Fleming (6.36) • 1985 - Charles Fleming Witherspoon (23-10 1/2) • 2000 - Nat Toothaker (23-11 3/4) • 2003 - Tyler Kaune Outlook Season (6.38) • 2004 - Rahim Wooley (6.91) • 2005-Jordan Lester (6.81). (23-10 3/4) • 2004 - Ryan Schimdt (23-9 1/2) • 2007 - Muhammad Halim (23-3 1/4). 60-Yard HH/55m HH: 1954 - McAllister Booth (7.7) • 1967 - John Elliott (7.3) • 1986 - Curt Hampstead (7.45) • 1993 - Matt McLean (7.37) • 2005 - Saidu Ezike (7.98) Pole Vault: 1952 - Eugene Zeiner (13-0) • 1959 - John Murray (13-9) • 1961 - John • 2007 - Saidu Ezike (8.07). Murray (14-5) • 2002 - Travis Off ner (16-4 3/4) •2003 - Mike Harbeck (16-8 3/4) • 2004 - Adam Sansiveri (16-0 3/4) • 2005 - Adam Sansiveri (16-4 3/4) • 2006 440-Yard/400m Dash: 1978 - Carl Francis (49.93) • 1979 - Tony Green (49.15) • 1986 - Evan Whitehall (16-8 3/4). - Todd Pressley (48.43) • 1988 - Paul Washington (48.24). Meet The Big Red Triple Jump: 1972 - James Leonard (48-10) • 1973 - James Leonard (49-4 1/4) • 500-Meter Run: 1982 - Dave Bailey (1:03.78). 1974 - James Leonard (51-1 1/2) • 1975 - James Leonard (51-8 1/4) • 1976 - Jor- man Granger (49-8 1/2) • 1977 - Jorman Granger (49-4 1/4) • 1984 - Chris Chrys- 600-Yard Run: 1950 - Charles Moore (1:12.7) • 1951 - Charles Moore (1:13.0) • 1955 ostomou (48-3 1/4) • 1986 - Darren Roach (49-5) • 2006 - Rayon Taylor (51-2 1/2) - Andrew Dadagian (1:12.6) • 1956 - John Ingley (1:12.7) • 1957 - John Ingley • 2007 - Muhammad Halim (53-2 1/4). (1:13.7) • 1966 - William Bruckel (1:11.5) • 1972 - John McKeown (1:11.6). 4x400 Relay: 2003 - Nanaszko, Kiselycznyk, Goggins, Eremita (3:16.65) • 2004

800-Meter Run: 1999 - Greg Cipolaro (1:53.48) • 2007 - Jimmy Wyner (1:51.22). - Nanaszko, Simonds, Hoover, Eremita (3:15.99) • 2007 - vanEeden, Kippins, 2006-07 In Review Hoover, Seabrook (3:12.98). 1,000-Yard Run: 1949 - Robert Mealey (2:12.8) • 1955 - Michael Browne (2:15.7) • 1963 - Francis Smith (2:15.4) • 1971 - Thomas Baker (2:12.8) • 2005 - Sam Mack- One-Mile/1600-Meter Relay: 1953 (3:23.9) • 1954 (3:23.6) • 1955 (3:23.3) • 1965 enzie (2:26.96). (3:20.7) • 1973 (3:19.8) • 1982 (3:16.86) • 1986 (3:16.16) • 1988 (3:14.66).

One-Mile Run: 1958 - Michael Midler (4:17.7) • 1960 - Eric Groon (4:18.5) • 1990 Two-Mile Relay: 1958 (8:00.9) • 1974 (7:37.7) • 1975 (7:39.6). - Bill Rathbun (4:06.84) • 2005 - Oliver Tassinari (4:09.76).

Distance Medley Relay: 1978 (10:12.3) • 1980 (10:05.6). Records and History Two-Mile/3,000m Run: 1954 - Donald Farley (9:36.1) • 1958 - David Eckel (9:32.4) • Adam Seabrook 1972 - Phillip Ritson (8:52.0) • 1973 - Phillip Ritson (9:00.2) • 1979 - Andy Fischer was a member (8:16.63) • 1986 - Grant Whitney (8:04.22). of the Heps-win- ning 4x400m Three-Mile/5,000m Run: 1978 - Pete Pfi tzinger (13:53.10) •1980 - Dan Predmore relay team at last (14:18.5). season’s indoor championships 35-lb. Weight: 1956 - Albert Hall (63-3 1/4) • 1965 - Thomas Gage (60-4 1/2) • 1997 at The Armory This Is Cornell - Marc Duquella (65-5 3/4). in New York City. He is the school Shot Put: 1952 - Arthur Gardiner (50-6 1/8) • 1975 - Dave Doupe (60-0) • 1977 - Bob record holder in Young (53-4 3/4) • 2005 - Zach Beadle (55-1 1/2). the 400m and two-time Heps High Jump: 1956 - John King (6-0) • 1958 - John King (6-8 1/2) • 1968 - Wayne Gus- Champ in the tafson (6-8) • 1988 - Steve Kuntz (6-11 1/2) • 2003 - Ryan Schmidt (6-9) • 2007 400m hurdles. - Garrett Huyler, David Pell (7-0 1/2).

2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 39 Men’s Outdoor Track - All-Time Top 10 100m 10,000m Hammer Pole Vault 10.40w Charles Fleming 1983 29:00.33 Brian Class 1994 209’6” James Fahie 1992 16’10.75” Evan Whitehall 2007 10.43 Carl Francis 1979 29:17.8 Grant Whitney 1986 204’5.5” Al Hall 1956 16’9.25” Scott Lundy 2002 10.44* Adley Raboy 1978 29:19.8* Jon Anderson 1970 202’0” Carl Shields 1975 16’6” Travis Off ner 2001 10.47+* Irvin Roberson 1958 29:23.0 Pete Pfi tzinger 1978 197’1” Tom Gage 1965 16’4.75” Don Vibbert 1995 10.54* Neal Hall 1978 29:34.9 Erik Lukens 1989 197’1” Steve Baginski 1979 16’0.75” Nathan Jauvtis 1998 10.55 Jim Lem 1984 29:50.72 Dan Dombrowski 2002 194’1” Tom Fraus 1979 16’0.75” Charles Shimooka 1995 10.57 Rahim Wooley 2003 29:50.6 Mike Wyckoff 1978 193’11” Giles Longley-Cook 2003 16’0.75” Mike Harbeck 2002 10.58+* Charley Shaw 1942 29:57.0 Dan Predmore 1979 191’9” Jeremy Blanchet 2002 16’0.75” Adam Sansavari 2005 General Information General 10.64w Todd Pressley 1983 30:00.0* Phillip Collins 1974 189’0” Erik Roneker 2007 16’0.75”* Josh Kirkpatrick 2007 10.64w Kenan Goggins 2005 30:04.0 Gavin Sloane 1986 186’2” Marc Duquella 1997 15’9” Greg Schlachter 1999 * done indoors during outdoor season 200m 3000m SC Javelin (New) 20.71 Carl Francis 1978 8:40.12 Max King 2002 232’6” Scott Benowicz 2003 Decathlon 20.84+w George Ekstrom 1960 8:50.25 Dan Predmore 1980 230’1” Eric Bernstein 1986 6612 Scott Edwards 1991 20.87+* Charley Shaw 1942 8:52.09 Emory Mort 2005 208’3” Floyd Ciccolini 1998 6543 Brad Decker 1980 20.92 Neal Hall 1978 8:52.3 Jeff Nason 1997 201’7” Chris Friedrich 2002 6495 Ethan Albrecht-Carrie 2004 20.94w* Hank Russell 1927 8:52.6 Andy Fischer 1979 200’5” Derrick Bass 2003 6377 Adam Sansiveri 2004 21.31 Rahim Wooley 2004 8:57.13 Brad Baird 2006 199’10” Ryan Kiscadden 2005 6313 Adam Farrell 2006 21.34 Kenan Goggins 2005 8:59.25 Aaron Arlinghaus 2004 199’9” Dave Pollin 1990 6307 Vito Spadafi no 2005 Meet the Coaches 21.34+* Willian Bruckel 1966 9:00.14 Pete McConnell 1984 197’4” Shane Downey 2000 6223 TJ Torro 2006 21.34+ James Lofton 1978 9:00.9 Jon Anderson 1971 184’3” Aaron Crosby 1990 6126 Ken Talton 1978 21.44+ Frederic Lovejoy 1923 9:03.49 Daryn Johnson 2003 183’7” Sean Dillon 1987 6113 Horace Bradshaw 1974 21.44+* Bob Kane 1934 5915 Bob Abernathy 1979 110m HH Javelin (Old) 400m 13.8 Matt McLean 1993 250’2” Brian Cullinan 1982 4x100m 46.7* Charles Moore 1949 14.13 Saidu Ezike 2007 240’7” Thomas Garthwaite 1969 :39.83 Raboy, Francis, Lofton, Hall 1978 47.08 Carl Francis 1978 14.15 Curt Hampstead 1986 239’10” John Pozhke 1972 :40.1 Raboy, Dennis, Lofton, Francis 1979 47.1 * William Bruckel 1966 14.1 John Elliot 1967 238’2” Rich Howarth 1983 :41.01 Hofstetter, Crawley, Pressley, Flem- 47.54 Jacob Dennis 1981 14.37 Trenton Bullock 1996 219’0” Eric Bernstein 1985 ing 1985

Season Outlook 47.61 John Bayne 1985 14.2 Walter Ashbaugh 1950 212’10” Frank Tataseo 1974 :41.13 Hampstead, Roach, Washington, 47.61 Paul Washington 1989 14.49 Aaron Merrill 2006 210’10” Jim Fleet 1981 Pressley 1986 47.4 Neal Hall 1978 14.56 Doug Heulitt 2000 209’9” Bob Schmitt 1962 :41.16 Goggins, Hart, Nanaszko, Wooley 47.5 * Bob Kane 1934 14.72 Nick Morgan 2001 208’2” Owen Smith 1970 2004 47.5 * Jim Lingel 1954 14.5 Larry Doyle 1969 203’7” Don Wechter 1953 4x200m 47.5 * Tony Green 1978 14.5 Lyndon Providence 1987 Long Jump 1:24.3 Raboy, Francis, Lofton, Hall 14.5 Scott Edwards 1990 800m 26’2 Chris Chrysostomou 1985 1978 1:48.64 Jimmy Wyner 2005 400m IH 25’9.75” Meredith Gourdine 1951 4x400m 1:48.5* Bob Anastasio 1974 51.1 Charles Moore 1949 25’3.5” Glen Fausset 1971 3:06.9* Elliot, Mansfi eld, Carter, Bruckel 1:48.6* Pal Roach 1974 51.42 Lyndon Providence 1987 25’2” Irvin Bo’ Roberson 1958 1967 Meet The Big Red 1:48.9* Peter Brandeis 1961 51.44 Adam Seabrook 2007 24’10.5” Nat Toothaker 2000 3:09.34 Providence, Washington, Bayne, 1:49.37 Aldo Gonzalez 2004 51.68 Trenton Bullock 1995 24’9.25” Darren Roach 1985 Pressley 1986 1:49.98 Greg Cipolaro 1999 51.85 Aaron Merrill 2006 24’9” Muhammad Halim 2007 3:10.32 Seabrook, Hoover, Eremita, 1:50.38 Malcolm Lias 1994 51.8 * Bryant Westfi eld 1965 24’8” Robert Holmes 1967 Goggins 2005 1:50.40 Gordon Hall 2006 52.29 Greg Simonds 2006 24’8” Bo Baker 1976 3:10.89* Providence, Sudduth, Bayne, 1:50.43 Bill Rathbun 1990 52.49 Matt Worster 1997 24’7.75” Walter Jones 1970 Washington 1987 1:50.59 Bob Diaz 1982 52.3 * John Elliot 1966 High Jump 3:11.0 Lofton, Dennis, Kinnier, Green 52.81 Matt Murnan 2001 1500m 7’1” David Pell 2007 1979 3:41.48 Rob Cunningham 1993 Shot Put 7’0.5” Peter Ippel 2001 4x800m 3:42.80 Jimmy Wyner 2007 62’10.25” Dave Doupe 1975 7’0” Steve Kuntz 1985

2006-07 In Review 7:25.81 Miller, Wyner, Hall, Connolly 2006 3:43.83 Bill Rathbun 1990 59’0” Tom Gage 1965 6’11” Mike Franz 1985 7:26.22 Mongeon, Hall, Eremita, Wyner 3:45.13 Bruce Hyde 2005 58’1.75” Carl Shields 1975 6’11” Tim Trible 1985 2005 3:46.28 Oliver Tassanari 2003 57’1” Zach Beadle 2005 6’11” Garrett Hyler 2007 3:46.6* Bob Anastasio 1974 55’9.5” John Passalacqua 1985 6’10.25” Darth Vaughn 1997 Distance Medley Relay 3:46.7* Tom Patterson 1974 55’9.25” Derek Kingrey 2003 6’10” Bob Jones 1980 9:33.32 Tassinari, Seabrook, Wyner, Hyde 3:47.32 Matt Kendall 1991 54’8.5” Charles Roll 1968 6’10” Wayne Gustafson 1966 2005 3:47.77 Grant Whitney 1986 54’0.5” Brett Coffi ng 2003 6’9.75” Ryan Schmidt 2003 9:40.33 Miller, Van Eden, Smayda, Wyner 3:47.83 Dan Predmore 1980 53’11.5” Joseph Bruce 1977 2007 Triple Jump 53’9.25” Erik Roneker 2007 9:40.4 Roach, MacNeil, Patterson, 5000m 53’8.5” Rayon Taylor 2007 Anastasio 1974 13:36.9 Grant Whitney 1986 Discus 53’7” Muhammad Halim 2007 Records and HistoryRecords 13:53.24 Brian Clas 1994 176’0” Paul Baginski 1978 51’8.5” Darren Roach 1985 4xMile 14:14.22 Zach Hine 2007 173’3” Joseph Bruce 1977 51’5.25” Shaka Davis 1998 16:29.21 Tassinari, Wyner, Hyde, Mort 14:14.6 Dan Predmore 1979 172’1” Brett Coffi ng 2000 51’3” Jim Leonard 1974 2005 14:15.0 Erik Lukens 1989 171’7” Derek Kingrey 2003 51’2” Greg Witherspoon 1978 4x1500m 14:16.8* Pete Pfi tzinger 1978 169’3” Ken Talton 1979 51’1.25” Chris Chrysostomou 1985 15:15.45 Franks, Cunningham, Clas, Sacco 14:17.2 Phillip Collins 1974 167’4” Brian Cortina 2007 50’7.25” Glen Fausset 1971 1994 14:17.9* Raymond DeMarco 1974 167’1” Dave Doupe 1978 50’6.25” Kofi Ofori-Ansah 2004 14:24.7* Craig Holm 1976 165’2” Bruce Naglee 1968 50’3.75” Jorman Granger 1976 Shuttle Hurdle Relay 14:24.9 Max King 2002 162’6” Mike Reed 1996 59.5 Coyle, Moore, Gourdine, Ashbaugh 162’3” Tony Blumenstetter 1970 1951 This Is Cornell * converted from yards w - wind-aided + - converted from hand-timing 40 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Cornell Men At The Outdoor Heps General Information 1935 - 2nd of 7 1950 - 2nd of 9 1965 - 3rd 1980 - 4th 1995 - 7th 1936 - 2nd of 7 1951 - 1st of 9 1966 - 4th 1981 - 7th 1996 - 7th 1937 - 4th of 7 1952 - 2nd 1967 - 3rd 1982 - 7th 1997 - 6th 1938 - 2nd of 7 1953 - 6th 1968 - 5th 1983 - 4th 1998 - 6th 1939 - 1st of 7 1954 - 2nd 1969 - 6th 1984 - 5th 1999 - 9th 1940 - 4th of 7 1955 - 1st 1970 - 4th 1985 - 1st 2000 - 5th 1941 - 5th of 7 1956 - 2nd 1971 - 7th 1986 - 3rd 2001 - 3rd

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All-Time Outdoor Heptagonal Champions Outlook Season 440y/4x100m Relay: 1952 (42.5) • 1977 (40.46) • 1978 (40.28) • 1979 (41.19) • - Aaron Merrill (51.85) • 2007 - Adam Seabrook (51:59). 1983 (41.15) • 1985 (41.01) • 2003 (41.19) • 2004 (41.40). Steeplechase: 1979 - Andy Fischer (9:06.7) • 2001 - Max King (8:55.58) • 2002 - Mile/4x400m Relay: 1949 (3:16.2) • 1951 (3:17.8) • 1954 (3:16.8) • 1955 (3:18.0) • Max King (8:43.27) • 2006 - Brad Baird (9:01.19) • 2007 - Aaron Arlinghaus 1961 (3:16.7) • 1963 (3:18.6) • 1978 (3:14.88) • 1986 (3:12.75) • 1988 (3:12.53) (9:08.96). • 2005 - 3:13.34. Long Jump: 1944 - James Hartshorne (23-5 1/2) • 1947 - William Owen (22-11 1/2) 100y/100m: 1939 - James Pender (10.1) • 1942 - Charles Shaw (10.2) • 1957 - Ar- • 1951 - Meredith Gourdine (24-3 3/8) • 1957 - John King (23-2 1/2) • 1958 - Irvin thur Boland (9.8) • 1958 - Irv Roberson (9.6) • 1983 - Charles Fleming (11.11) • Roberson (24-7 3/4) • 1970 - Walter Jones (23-3) • 1971 - Glen Fausset (24-2) • Meet The Big Red 2004 - Rahim Wooley (10.71). 1978 - Greg Witherspoon (23-11 1/2) • 1985 - Chris Chrysostomou (26-2) • 2000 220y/200m: 1967 - William Bruckel (21.3) • 1977 - Carl Francis (21.33) • 1978 - Neal - Nat Toothaker (23-10 3/4) • 2001 - Tyler Kaune (24-2 1/2) • 2004 - Ryan Schmidt Hall (21.51) • 1979 - Carl Francis (21.1) • 1986 - Todd Pressley (21.46) • 2004 - (24-0 1/4) • 2006 - Muhammad Halim (23-9) • 2007 - Muhammad Halim Rahim Wooley (21.58). (24-9). 440y/400m: 1950 - Charles Moore (47.9) • 1951 - Charles Moore (47.9) • 1952 - Triple Jump: 1969 - Glen Fausset (48-0 1/4) • 1972 - James Leonard (49-8 1/2) • James Lingel (48.7) • 1966 - William Bruckel (47.6) • 1978 - Carl Francis (47.08). 1974 - James Leonard (50-11 1/2) • 1975 - James Leonard (50-6 1/2) • 1984 - Chris Chrysostomou (49-9 3/4) • 1985 - Darren Roach (50-11 1/2) • 1986 - Darren 880y/800m: 1949 - Robert Mealey (1:53.2) • 1951 - Robert Mealey (1:53.1) • 1955 Roach (49-2 1/4) • 1987 - Darren Roach (50-5 1/4) • 1998 - Shaka Davis (49-8 1/4) 2006-07 In Review - Michael Browne (1:54.9) • 1961 - Peter Brandeis (1:53.4) • 1963 - Francis Smith • 2006 - Rayon Taylor (51-5 1/2) • 2007 - Muhammad Halim (53-7). (1:53.5) • 1973 - Bob Anastasio (1:52.0) • 1974 - Bob Anastasio (1:49.3) • 1975 - Pal Roach (1:50.1). High Jump: 1939 - Lester Murdock (6-2 1/2) • 1940 - Lester Murdock (6-3) • 1945 - Paul Roberson, Jr. (6-3 7/8) • 1958 - John King (6-6 3/4) • 1968 - Wayne Gustafson 1500m: 1989 - Bill Rathbun (3:51.07) • 1990 - Bill Rathbun (3:43.83) • 1993 - Rob (6-8) • 1985 - Tim Trible (6-11) • 1986 - Steve Kuntz (6-9) • 1997 - Darth Vaughn Cunningham (3:46.91) • 1994 - Rob Cunningham (3:53.57). (6-10 1/4). Mile: 1937 - Howard Welsh (4:22.8) • 1958 - Michael Midler (4:17.3) • 1959 - Charles Pole Vault: 1951 - Eugene Zeiner (13-4) • 1960 - John Murray (13-8) • 1961 - John Hill (4:15.5). Murray (14-7 1/2) • 2007 - Evan Whitehall (16-10 3/4). Two Mile: 1937 - William Bassett (9:37.6) • 1938 - Howard Welsh (9:41.4) • 1941 Discus: 1936 - Walter Wood (150-6 1/4) • 1978 - Paul Baginski (172-8). Records and History - John Ayer (9:41.1) • 1945 - John Kandl (9:34.1) • 1958 - Nathaniel Cravener (9:22.3). Shot Put: 1935 - Walter Wood (48-9 1/8) • 1957 - Richard Allman (52-0 1/2) • 1965 - Thomas Gage (56-7) • 1974 - David Doupe (59-8 3/4) • 1975 - David Doupe (58-7 5000m: 1993 - Brian Clas (14:33.27) • 1994 - Brian Clas (14:14.20). 1/4) • 1977 - Joseph Bruce (53-11 1/2) • 1978 - David Doupe (59-2 3/4) • 2005 Three Mile: 1973 - Raymond DeMarco (13:57.1). - Zach Beadle (56-9 1/2). 10,000m: 1977 - Pete Pfi tzinger (30:02.4) •1980 - Dan Predmore (29:57.8) • 1986 Hammer: 1943 - Clark Sanford (143-1 3/4) • 1950 - Arthur Gardiner (168-7 1/2) - Grant Whitney (29:17.8) • 1994 - Brian Clas (29:00.33). • 1955 - Albert Hall (193-7) • 1956 - Albert Hall (190-9) • 1958 - Paul Boguski

120y/110m High Hurdles: 1949 - Walter Ashbaugh (14.9) • 1950 - Walter Ash- (177-7) • 1964 - Thomas Gage (182-6) • 1965 - Thomas Gage (196-7) • 1975 - Carl This Is Cornell baugh (14.7) • 1966 - John Elliot (14.8) • 1992 - Matt McLean (14:48) • 1993 - Shields (196-0) • 1992 - James Fahie (203-10). Matt McLean (14.54). Javelin: 1937 - Elliot Hooper (190-9 1/2) • 1939 - John Bohrman (192-7 1/2) • 1970 220y Low Hurdles: 1938 - Hamilton Hucker (24.2) • 1939 - James Pender (24.5) • - John Pozhke (225-10) • 1971 - John Pozhke (239-10) • 1972 - John Pozhke (235- 1940 - Walter Zittel (23.6) • 1949 - Robert Hunt (24.4) • 1950 - Meredith Gourdine 1). (24.7) • 1951 - Merdedith Gourdine (23.2) • 1952 - Meredith Gourdine (23.9) • 1954 - MacAllister Booth (23.3) • 1956 - Irvin Roberson (23.6). 440y/400m Intermediate Hurdles: 1967 - John Elliot (52.6) • 1998 - Matt Worster (53.32) • 2004 - Greg Simonds (52.80) • 2005 - Adam Seabrook (52.00) • 2006 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 41 All-Time Track and Field Greats AL HALL ’56 DORIANE LAMBELET ’82 • Competed for four consecutive Olympic teams from 1956-68; was • All-American in both 1980-81 and 1981-82; won the Division I Heps champ in the indoor weight throw and outdoor hammer throw; AIAW indoor 800-meter title in 1982. former holder of the Cornell hammer throw record at 204-5 1/2. “I wanted a school that off ered me a challenging academic program and ”My Cornell experience was the key factor in developing the person a chance to compete against the top collegiate performers in the coun- known as Al Hall. I came to Cornell a poor, awkward farm boy and gradu- try, and that’s what Cornell gave me. I’ve graduated from an outstanding ated with poise, understanding and the knowledge necessary to become university and I’m grateful for that.” a successful businessman.” General Information General PETE PFITZINGER ’79 JON ANDERSON ’71 • Set the Moakley Course record in 1978 in cross country (24:48.6); • All-American in 1970; U.S. Olympian in holds Cornell indoor three-mile record (13:47.8); several All-Ivy 1972 (10,000m); winner of the Boston awards; two-time All East; won the 1984 U.S. Olympic trials and Marathon in 1973; set Cornell record in placed third in 1988, placed 11th in the event at the Olympics in the six-mile run (28:19.8). 1984, the highest fi nish by an American. ”Cornell is a school at which an athlete can “There are no limits as to how far a serious distance runner can progress fi nd the proper place for the sport in his life. at Cornell. Guys like Jon Anderson are good examples. The Ithaca area is He can fi nd the proper balance, for him, be- ideal for training, and everyone really pulls together. The team is like a Meet the Coaches tween academics, athletics, social life, and family, and if you’re dedicated enough to make it to the top, you’ll get all other things, since Cornell off ers such a di- the help you need. The guys on the team are my best friends.” verse and well-rounded education.” CHARLES FLEMING ’85 CRAIG HOLM ’76 • Set the school record in 55 (6.36) and 100 (10.38); three-time Heps • All-Ivy in the two-mile and in cross coun- champion. try; captained the 1975 cross country ”Cornell track has enriched me with the squad and the 1975-76 track team. experience of competing in an environ- “The Cornell program was perfect for me. My run- ment balanced perfectly between aca-

Season Outlook ning never improved so much as during my stay Olympian and demics and athletics.” there. The combination of strenuous athletics and All-American Jon academics was not easy, but was good training for Anderson GRANT WHITNEY ’86 the post-graduation world. If you are looking for a • Three-time All-American; 3,000 quality track and fi eld program combined with a record holder (8:04.22); outdoor school with an excellent academic reputation, consider Cornell.” 5,000 record holder (13:36.9); Penn Relays champion in 5,000; JORMAN GRANGER ’77 two-time Heps champion. • Won the indoor Heps triple jump title in both 1976 and 1977; cap- ”Tradition, opportunity and family are

Meet The Big Red tained the 1977 team. a part of Cornell track. The tradition is “Cornell off ered me a chance to experience the real meaning of sports- inspiring. Gifted, talented and dedicated manship. To me, Cornell is the perfect mixture of schoolwork and track. student-athletes from all over the world There is no pressure from the team that can interfere with your educa- have worn the Big Red ”C.” Their contribu- tion. I appreciated that most of all.” tions as individuals and team members have been exciting. Being a part of that DAVE DOUPE ’78 success and continuing the tradition of • All-American in 1975; qualifi ed for the NCAAs three times; won excellence was attractive to me and con- the outdoor Heps shot put championship in 1974, 1975 and 1978, tinues to be a source of pride. The track Charles Fleming -

2006-07 In Review and the indoor crown in 1975; holds friendships I developed continue to this day. sprint star and the Cornell indoor (62-2 1/2) and Other Ivy graduates, with a bit of envy, rec- two-time school outdoor (62-10 1/4) shot put re- ognize that this family feeling is part of being record holder cords. a Cornellian.” ”Cornell off ered me the highest quality edu- cation and a progressive track program.” JOHN BAYNE ’88 • Men’s freshman record holder in outdoor 400 (47.61); indoor 500 NEAL HALL ’78 record holder (1:03.52); member of 4x400 relay team holding Bar- • All-American in 1977 and 1978; ton Hall, Cornell indoor, Cornell outdoor records; part of men’s

Records and HistoryRecords won the outdoor Heps 200-meter Heps championship 4x400 relay in 1988; Academic All-American. dash championship in 1978, and “As a student-athlete in high school, I wanted to attend a university with was a member of the victorious strong academic programs, Division I athletics, and a traditional campus 400- and 1600-meter relay units; setting. Cornell was a perfect fi t, exceeding all of my expectations. The captained the 1978 team. Cornell experience of both private and state colleges creates a diverse “Competing in track gave me a great student body and a dynamic social environment. I walked away from outlet from school. But what I feel is the Cornell with some truly exceptional friendships I will have for the rest of greatest asset of the Cornell track pro- my life.” gram is the closeness of everyone on the team. We did everything as a family and that All-American STEVE KUNTZ ’88 This Is Cornell was the major reason for our success.” Doriane Lambelet • Set Cornell indoor, outdoor and freshman records in the high jump 42 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field (best of 7-0 1/4); two-time Heps champion in the high jump. and in life afterward. After my fi rst few prelims, I learned I was smart ”Coming out of high school, I was looking for a Division I track team and enough. After my fi rst few races, I knew I could go faster. And now my fi rst General Information one of the best engineering schools in the country. Cornell seemed per- few years out of school, I’ve come to realize that Cornell track gave me fect, but I wondered if the track team would have the same family atmo- the confi dence to keep following my dreams, all of them.” sphere that my high school team did. I have never met such a collection of inspiring competitors, brilliant minds and interesting characters as the BRIAN CLAS ’94 men and women of Cornell track. I can still recall the fervor with which • Cornell indoor record holder in the 5,000 (13:58.22); school and the Cornell track family supports its own. There was many a high jump Heps record holder in the 10,000 (29:00.33); holds outdoor frosh competition in which the pit was ringed with Cornell red, even long after 5,000 mark (14:21.70); USA team member for World Cross Coun- the other events had ended. I’ll carry that feeling with me always.” try Championships; four-time Heps Brian Clas, champion; four-time All-Ameri- Meet the Coaches four-time All- STEPHANIE BEST ’91 can. American • 1999 IAAF World Championship qualifi er in the 1500; six-time All- ”The program was perfect for me to American; Cornell record holder in the 1500 (4:09.83) and the 3,000 reach the highest level of national (9:28.25); indoor Heps mile record (4:46.92); outdoor Heps records competition, and I accomplished ev- in the 1500 (4:21.80) and 3,000 (9:28.25); seven-time individual ery athletic goal I had set for myself. Heps champion and ran on three championship relay squads. With the absence of athletic scholar- ”The men’s and women’s track teams are so close. It is really a unique ex- ships, the motivation to work hard perience that other teams seem to envy. The whole Cornell package—ac- at practice every day was derived

ademics and athletics—is very challenging and it made it especially re- from each individual’s love for the Outlook Season warding when we succeeded as a team and as individuals. The women’s sport and competition. With a vast team had never won a Heps championship before and that became the network of supporting alumni and most important thing my senior year. It was so special because no one on friends, my experience as a member the team cared about individual glory, but everyone wanted the team to of the Cornell track ’family’ extends win. That is the kind of attitude that makes championships possible.” far beyond graduation.”

JENNIFER COBB ’92 PAM HUNT ’94 • Four-time All-American; set Cornell indoor record in the 500 me- • Four-time All-American; Cornell

ters (1:15.73); member of the Cornell indoor record 3200-meter record holder in the indoor 5,000- Meet The Big Red relay (8:50.76); member of the Barton Hall record distance medley meter run (16:07.31) and the out- relay (12:00.60); member of the Cornell outdoor record distance door 5,000-meter run (16:04.83); medley relay (11:19.28) and the 6,000-meter relay (17:53.95); for- Cornell freshman record holder mer freshman record holder in the indoor 800 (2:11.94) and the in the indoor 5,000-meter run outdoor 800 (2:09.4); fi ve-time individual Heps champion and ran (16:51.41) and the outdoor 5,000- on seven championship relay teams. meter run (16:23.75); two-time USA ”When I fi rst came to Cornell, I was lost. My roommate wasn’t in yet and team member for the Junior World Cross Country I’d fl own all the way across the country and didn’t know anyone. So I went Championships. to the track offi ce and there was a group of people waiting to go run- ”Cornell track and cross country is sport at its fi nest—as well as a ha- 2006-07 In Review ning—so I jumped in and found an instant group ven. The only requirement is that you try your absolute best, and there of people to hang out with. The team was my is a wonderful blanket of support no matter what the outcome. There is support group and helped me build the con- defi nitely an element of joy among the Cornell runners, and I sometimes fi dence to believe in myself in running and in wonder if I will ever be in an environment again where people are so school. I always say that I majored in track happy doing what they’re doing!” and minored in neurobiology because of all the things I learned from the team.” RAYON TAYLOR ‘07 • Cornell’s fi rst NCAA Champion since Charlie Moore in 1951, win- LOREN MOONEY ’93 ning the outdoor triple jump in 2007; two-time Heps champion • Three-time All-American; Cornell, in the triple jump, winning the indoor-outdoor double in 2006; Records and History Barton Hall and freshman indoor Pan-American Games qualifi er for Jamaica in 2007. record holder in the 1,000-me- “It’s been an honor to compete for the Big Red, and looking back, I think ter run (2:49.7); member of the it was the best situation I could have possibly found myself in. We have Cornell indoor record 3200-me- absolute top-class coaches with some great athletes on the men and ter relay (8:50.76); member of women’s side who really work hard. To leave with some part of history the Barton Hall record distance to call my own is remarkable. I thank the school for the undying support medley relay (12:00.60); member and I thank my teammates for helping realize more than I ever dreamt.” of the Cornell outdoor record dis- tance medley relay (11:19.28) and MORGAN UCENY ‘07 This Is Cornell the 6,000-meter relay (17:53.95); • Six-time Heps winner in the 800m; Cornell record holder in in- fi ve-time individual Heps champion door 500m (1:11.72), 800m (2:04.42), 1000m (2:46.52), outdoor and ran on six championship relay 800m (2:01.75), 4x800m relay (8:35.70) and sprint medley relay teams. (11:13.81); four-time All-American in 800m; Pan-American Games ”Simply put, Cornell track defi ned qualifi er for United States in 2007. my college experience. From my fi rst Three-time All- “Only three months after my graduation, I am just beginning to fully ap- day of class, there were Cornell track American and preciate my experiences at Cornell. It was and will continue to be a great coaches and athletes who believed I three-time captain time in my life, and I could not have imagined studying and competing could succeed in classes, on the track, Loren Mooney at a diff erent University.” 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 43 Cornellians In The Olympics Cornell track and fi eld has a proud history of sending some of its greatest athletes to compete at the Summer . Dating back to 1904, 51 Cornellians have worn their country’s colors and competed in 41 diff erent events, held nine administrative and coaching positions, and had one athlete - Charles Moore - honored as a Golden Olympian. With Cornell’s recent success at the collegiate, national and international level, the Big Red has a strong possibility to be represented next summer when the games open up in Beijing, China. Below is a list of former Cornell track and fi eld stars who have participated in the Olympic games with medal winners in bold. Olympiad Site Athlete Country Event Finish 1904 St. Louis, USA David C. Munson United States 4-Mile Relay First David C. Munson United States 1500m Fourth General Information General Lesley Ashburner United States High Hurdles Third Garrett P. Serviss, Jr. United States High Jump Second Garrett P. Serviss, Jr. United States Standing Triple Jump Fourth 1908 London, United KingdomKingdom J. Carpenter United States 400m First, but later disqualidisqualififi ed HHarryarry Porter UniteUnitedd States HigHighh Jump First EEdwarddward Cook United States Pole Vault Tie fforor fi rst United States LonLongg Jump FourtFourthh Lee Talbot United States Hammer Throw Fifth C.M. FrenchFrench UnitedUnited States 800m No PPlacelace

Meet the Coaches J. J.P.P. HHalsteadalstead UnitedUnited States 800 800mm S Sixthixth J.P. HaHalsteadlstead UnitedUnited States 1500m No plplaceace HH.L..L. TrubeTrube UnitedUnited States TThree-Milehree-Mile ReRelaylay Secon Secondd 1912 Stockholm, Sweden Alma Richards United States High Jump First Tell Berna United States 3,000m Relay First Tell Berna United States 5,000m Fifth David Caldwell United States 800m Fifth Howard Fritz United States Pole Vault Tie for eighth Gordon Dukes United States Pole Vault Tie for eighth Herbert Putnam United States 800m Eighth

Season Outlook John Paul Jones United States 1500m Fourth 1920 Antwerp, BelgiumBelgium FFrankrank Foss UniteUnitedd States PoPolele VauVaultlt First Walker Smith United States HiHighgh Hurdles FifthFifth IIvanvan Dresser UnitedUnited States 3,000m ReRelaylay First Ivan Dresser UnitedUnited States 5,000m Run No placeplace Jack Watt United States HiHighgh Hurdles No place JoJohnhn F. MoakleyMoakley UnitedUnited States HeadHead CoacCoachh 1924 , France Edward Kirby United States 3,000m Relay Third Frederick Lovejoyjy United States Alternate Sprinter p 1928 AmsterdamAmsterdam,, The Netherlands John Anderson United States Discus Throw Fifth Meet The Big Red KennetKennethh CaskeyCaskey UnitedUnited States Hammer TThrowhrow No pplacelace HHenryenry Russell United States 400m Relay First HenrHenryy RussellRussell UnitedUnited States 100m No placeplace 1932 Los Angeles, USA John Anderson United States Discus Throw First 1936 Berlin, Germany Walter Wood United States Discus Throw No place 1952 Helsinki, Finland Charles Moore United States 400m Hurdles First Charles Moore United States 1600m Relay Second Meredith Gourdine United States Long Jump Second Walter Ashbaugh United States Triple Jump Fourth

2006-07 In Review Robert J. Kane United States Manager of U.S. Team 1956 Melbourne, Australia Albert Hall United States Hammer Throw FourtFourthh 1960 Rome, Italy Robert J. Kane United States Coordinator of U.S. Team Irvin Roberson United States Long Jump Second Albert Hall United States Hammer Throw No place 1964 Tokyo,Tokyo, Japan AlbertAlbert HallHall UnitedUnited States Hammer TThrowhrow No placeplace RoRobertbert J. Kane UnitedUnited States Chairman,Chairman, U.S. AdministrativeAdministrative CommitteeCommittee 1968 Mexico City, Mexico Robert J. Kane United States Secretary, U.S. Olympic Committee Albert Hall United States Hammer Throw No place 1972 Munich,Munich, West GermanyGermany RobertRobert J. Kane UnitedUnited States Vice President,President, U.S. OlympicOlympic Committee

Records and HistoryRecords Jon P. Anderson United States 10,000m No place TThomashomas Gage UnitedUnited States Hammer TThrowhrow No placeplace 1976 Montreal, Canada Robert J. Kane United States Vice President, U.S. Olympic Committee 1980 Moscow, Soviet Union Robert J. Kane United States President, U.S. OlOlympicympic CommitteCommitteee 1984 Los Angeles, USA Robert J. Kane United States Vice President, Los Angeles Organizing Committee Pete Pfi tzinger United States Marathon 11th 1988 , South Korea Pete PPfifi tzintzingerger United States Marathon No place Curt HamHampsteadpstead GuyanaGuyana Hi Highgh HurHurdlesdles No plplaceace 1996 Atlanta, USA Charles Moore United States Honored as a Golden Olympian This Is Cornell

44 • www.CornellBigRed.com 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field Cornell Athletics Hall of Fame General Information The Cornell Athletic Hall of Fame was initiated in 1978. It became a reality through the thoughtfulness and generosity of the late Ellis H. Robison ‘18, whose devotion, advice and fi nancial support to his alma mater started as soon as he graduated from the university. Membership in the Hall will stand at 487 after this year’s induction of 13 members. Of the 487 inductees, 89 represent the Cornell men’s and women’s track and fi eld program. The following people, in alphabetical order, are enshrined in the Cornell Athletics Hall of Fame, with charter members indictated with an asterisk. Name Inducted Name Inducted Name Inducted Ellie Abranovic ‘77 1986 Arthur L. Boland ‘57 1980 Henry F. Godshall ‘36 1987 H. Hunt Bradley 1987 Meredith C. Gourdine ‘52 1978* Meet the Coaches Robert Brown ‘22 1991 Albert W. Hall ‘56 1978* Norman P. Brown ‘22 1999 Neal E. Hall ‘78 1984 William Bruckel ‘67 1998 Walter S. Carpenter ‘10 1980 Charles C. (Nick) Carter ‘22 1984 Loretta Clarke ‘82 1995 Brian Clas, ‘94 2004 CCharlesharles HH.. MMooreoore Jennifer Cobb ‘92 2002 Outlook Season Edward Cook ‘10 1989 Name Inducted Susan Curtis (Schneider) ‘91 2004 John F. (Jack) Morris ‘55 1989 George Miske ‘22 1984 EElliellie AbramovicAbramovic David Munson ‘06 1988 RRichardichard FF.. HHardyardy Franklin Olin 1886 1986 Robert Anastasio ‘74 1990 George W. Peck ‘39 1984 John Anderson ‘29 1978* Richard F. Hardy ‘34 1989 Joseph Pew ‘08 1986

George E. Heekin ‘29 1984 Peter Pfi tzinger ‘79 1985 Meet The Big Red Joseph H. Holland ‘78 1990 Harry Porter ‘05 1987 J. Hamilton Hucker ‘37 1988 Daniel Predmore ‘80 2000 Adley Raboy ‘80 2005 William Rathbun III ‘90 2006 Daniel Reed 1898 1983 Alma Richards ‘17 1986 Darren Roach ‘87 1998 SSusieusie CCurtisurtis Irvin (Bo) Roberson ‘58 1978* 2006-07 In Review Paul Robeson ‘48 1998 JJohnohn FF.. AAndersonnderson Norman Dawson ‘46 1987 Jon Anderson ‘71 1985 Sarah Day ‘87 2000 PPamelaamela HuntHunt Walter Ashbaugh ‘51 1981 Rebecca Dennison (Lupes) ‘97 2007 Lesley Ashburner ‘06 1991 James T. DeStefano ‘81 2003 Pamela Hunt ‘94 2004 Allan C. Balch 1889 1987 David B. Doupe ‘78 1997 Charles G. Irish ‘23 2000 John Bangs, Jr. ‘21 1992 John Paul Jones ‘13 1978* John P. Bayne, Jr. ‘88 1998 Robert J. Kane ‘34 1978* Records and History Tell Berna ‘12 1979 Edward Kirby ‘24 1988 Lauren Kulik ‘85 1997 Doriane Lambelet ‘82 1989 PPaulaul RRobesonobeson James C. Leonard ‘75 1994 James M. Lingel ‘53 1991 Henry A. Russell ‘26 1980 Frederic K. Lovejoy ‘24 1984 Walker Smith ‘20 1978* Joseph Mangan ‘34 1981 Alfred VanRanst ‘39 1987

Harold F. McCullough ‘41 1980 Glenn (Pop) Warner 1894 1979 This Is Cornell William M. McKeever ‘39 1978* John F. (Jack) Warner 1994 IIvanvan DDresserresser John P. McKeown ‘73 1978* John (Jack) Watt ‘18 1989 Robert Mealey ‘51 1984 Frederic West ‘41 1985 Ivan C. Dresser ‘19 1985 Peter Miller ‘18 1987 Grant Whitney ‘86 1996 TTellell BernaBerna Thomas F. Fennell 1896 1987 John F. (Jack) Moakley 1978* Laura Woeller (Baker) ‘95 2005 Frank K. Foss ‘17 1978* Louis C. Montgomery 1983 Walter (Duke) Wood ‘36 1982 Erik Bernstein ‘87 1999 Carl E. Francis ‘80 1992 Loren Mooney ‘93 2003 Norwood Wright ‘28 1997 Stephanie Best ‘91 2001 Thomas L. Gage ‘65 1988 Charles H. Moore ‘51 1978* 2007-08 Cornell Big Red Cross Country/Track and Field www.CornellBigRed.com • 45 Cornell Track - Women’s Freshman Records Cornell Track - Men’s Freshman Records INDOORS INDOORS Event Performance Name Year Event Performance Name Year 55m Hurdles 8.42 Merili Mosley 2001 55m 6.36 Charles Fleming 1982 55m 7.26 Loretta Clarke 1979 6.36 Jordan Lester 2005 60m Hurdles 8.70 Stephanie King 2004 55m Hurdles 7.47 Saidu Ezike 2005 60m 7.60 Jeomi Maduka 2006 60m 6.81 Jordan Lester 2005 200m 24.97 Cameron Washington 2004 60m Hurdles 7.98 Saidu Ezike 2005 300m 40.66 Jessica Weyman 2007 200m 22.44 Jordan Lester 2005

General Information General 400m 55.99 Cameron Washington 2004 400m 47.95 Adam Seabrook 2005 500m 1:14.81 Jessica Brown 2002 500m 1:04.98 Aaron Merrill 2005 800m 2:11.68 Jessica Shaw 1996 800m 1:53.51 James Connolly 2003 1,000m 2:49.7 Loren Mooney 1990 1,000m 2:26.33 Andy Miller 2006 1,500m 4:33.57 Candi Calhoun 1985 Mile 4:08.23 Jimmy Wyner 2005 Mile 4:55.95 Aeriel Emig 2006 3,000m 8:21.4 Grant Whitney 1983 3,000m 9:43.13 Sarah Day 1984 5,000m 14:29.59 Erik Lukens 1986 5,000m 16:51.41 Pam Hunt 1991 Mile Relay 3:19.28 2005 Shot Put 47-3 1/4 Judy Gitzi 1987 Two Mile Relay 7:54.0 1973

Meet the Coaches Weight Throw 52-8 3/4 Karen Chastain 1998 DMR 10:18.25 2002 Long Jump 20-3 1/2 Jeomi Maduka 2006 Weight 60-11 1/4 Steve Baginski 1977 Triple Jump 41-7 Jeomi Maduka 2006 Shot Put 59-2 David Doupe 1974 High Jump 5-7 Jessica Brown 2002 Pole Vault 16-3 1/4 Travis Off ner 2001 5-7 Sarah Wilfred 2004 High Jump 6-11 1/4 Steve Kuntz 1985 5-7 Shawna Rossini 2004 Long Jump 24-8 Charles Baker 1976 Pole Vault 12-5 1/2 Natalie Gengel 2007 Triple Jump 50-0 Muhammad Halim 2005 Pentathlon 3,494 Jamie Greubel 2003 Heptathlon 4,622 T.J. Toro 2005 Dist. Medley Relay 11:48.84 Crane, Payne 2006

Season Outlook Daniels, Emig OUTDOORS 4x400 Relay 3:59.64 King, Cossell 2004 Event Performance Name Year Washington, Uceny 100m 10.3 Adley Raboy 1977 4x800 Relay 9:03.08 Miller, Hansgate 2001 110m Hurdles 14.24 Saidu Ezike 2005 Anderson, Gingerich 200m 21.0 Carl Francis 1977 400m 47.61 John Bayne 1985 OUTDOORS 400m Hurdles 52.00 Adam Seabrook 2005 Event Performance Name Year 800m 1:48.64 Jimmy Wyner 2005 100m 11.94 Jeomi Maduka 2006 1500m 3:46.46 Jimmy Wyner 2005

Meet The Big Red 100m Hurdles 14.18 Stephanie King 2004 400m Relay 41.52 1982 200m 24.52 Kari Steed 2002 1,600m Relay 3:17.84 1985 400m 55.23 Kari Steed 2002 3,200m Relay 7:57.2 1983 400m Hurdles 1:00.96 Shonda Brown 2002 DMR 10:38.3 1986 800m 2:08.95 Robin Daniels 2006 3,000m Steeplechase 8:59.25 Aaron Arlinghaus 2004 1,500m 4:27.20 Aeriel Emig 2006 5,000m 14:21.70 Brian Clas 1991 3,000m 9:47.57 Laura Woeller 1992 10,000m 30:04.0 Gavin Sloane 1986 5,000m 16:23.75 Pam Hunt 1991 Marathon 2:39:52 B. Buchholz 1975 10,000m 36:58.04 Emily McCabe 2003 Hammer Throw 185-5 Steve Baginski 1977 Shot Put 61-8 1/2 David Doupe 1974

2006-07 In Review 3,000m Steeplechase 10:41.32 Erin Roberts 2007 DMR 11:46.54 Miller, Garrity 2001 Discus 172-1 Brett Coffi ng 2000 Gingerich, Parrott Javelin (old) 235-0 Brian Cullinan 1979 Shot Put 48-1 1/2 Judy Gitzi 1987 Javelin (new) 200-5 Derrick Bass 2003 Hammer Throw 169-3 Danielle Dufresne 2004 Pole Vault 16-6 Travis Off ner 2001 Discus 168-10 Maria Matos 2006 High Jump 7-0 Steve Kuntz 1985 Javelin (old) 133-4 Joan Williams 1984 Long Jump 24-2 1/2 Tyler Kaune 2001 Javelin (new) 136-6 Ginny Lerch 2002 Triple Jump 52-2 1/2 Rayon Taylor 2005 Long Jump 20-5 1/4 Jeomi Maduka 2006 Decathlon 6,222 T.J. Toro 2006 Triple Jump 41-8 3/4 Jeomi Maduka 2006 Records and HistoryRecords High Jump 5-7 Shawna Rossini 2004 Pole Vault 12-11 3/4 Natalie Gengel 2007 Heptathlon 4,837 Jamie Greubel 2003 4x800m Relay 9:02.24 Murdoch, Lyons, 2007 Heidt, Broyhill

2007 Marks In Bold Returning Athletes in Italics This Is Cornell

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