2006 NCAA MEN Sacramento, California—Hornet Stadium; June 07–10 (Attendance: 4629/5417/6234/9166—25,466) (Weather: sunny & hot with variable breezes. June 07—temperature range 71–89/21.5–31C, average humidity 53%; June 08—67–81/19.5–27C, 58% June 09—66–86/19–30C, 59%; June 10—66–81/19–27C, 63%) TEAM SCORES 1. Florida State...... 67 2. LSU...... 51 3. Texas...... 36 4. Arizona...... 34 5. Arkansas...... 33 6. Tennessee 32; 7. UTEP 31; 8. Wisconsin 30; 9. tie, BYU, North Carolina & USC 26; 12. tie, Oregon & Virginia Tech 23; 14. Nebraska 19; 15. 15; 16. tie, Boise State, Iona, Long Beach State & Providence 14; 20. tie, Baylor & Texas A&M 13; 22. tie, Minnesota, South Alabama, UCLA & Washington 11; 26. tie, Clemson, Jackson State & Washington State 10; 29. Arizona State 9; 30. tie, Kansas, LIU Brooklyn, Louisville, Maryland, Michigan & South Carolina 8; 36. Kansas State 7; 37. tie, Florida, Oral Roberts & Stanford 6; 40. tie, Auburn, Middle Tennessee, Mississippi, Northern Arizona, Southeastern Louisiana & Weber State 5; 46. tie, Akron, Cal, George Mason, Ohio State, Texas A&M Corpus Christi & Texas Tech 4; 52. tie, Alabama, Georgia, Miami/Ohio, Northern Iowa, Notre Dame & Sac State 3; 58. tie, Coastal Carolina, Georgetown, Hampton, Iowa State, Miami, Missis- sippi State & Pitt 2; 65. tie, Houston, Illinois, Montana State, Northeastern & UT Pan-American 1.

© Track & Field News - 1 - 100 METERS (wind –0.5) (38 minutes before start of 400) 1. Xavier Carter (LSU)...... So...... 10.09 2. (Florida State)...... So...... 10.18 3. Demi Omole (Wisconsin)...... Jr...... 10.21 4. (Clemson)...... Fr...... 10.24 5. Jamaal Charles (Texas)...... Fr...... 10.27 6. Churandy Martina' (UTEP)...... So...... 10.29 7. Tyrone Edgar' (Texas A&M)...... Sr...... 10.31 8. Leroy Dixon (South Carolina)...... Sr...... 10.42 9. Phillip Francis (USC)...... Sr...... 10.45 200 METERS (wind –0.2) 1. Walter Dix (Florida State)...... So...... 20.30 2. (LSU)...... Sr...... 20.48 3. Rubin Williams (Tennessee)...... So...... 20.49 4. Churandy Martina' (UTEP)...... So...... 20.62 5. Willie Perry (Florida)...... Fr...... 20.64 6. Orlando Reid' (Middle Tennessee)...... Jr...... 20.98 7. Jamaal Charles (Texas)...... Fr...... 21.02 8. Michael Ray Garvin (Florida State)...... Fr...... 21.05 9. Chris Dykes (Texas A&M)...... Fr...... 21.27 400 METERS 1. Xavier Carter (LSU)...... So...... 44.53 2. Ricardo Chambers' (Florida State)...... So...... 44.71 3. (Indiana)...... Jr...... 44.94 4. Lewis Banda' (TCU)...... Sr...... 45.10 5. Matt Scherer (Oregon)...... Sr...... 45.41 6. Lionel Larry (USC)...... So...... 45.43 7. Craig Everhart (UCLA)...... Sr...... 45.70 8. Aaron Buzard (Minnesota)...... Jr...... 45.91

© Track & Field News - 2 - 800 METERS 1. Ryan Brown (Washington)...... Jr...... 1:46.29 2. Tim Bayley' (Iona)...... Jr...... 1:46.64 3. Prince Mumba' (Oral Roberts)...... Jr...... 1:46.80 4. ' (Northern Arizona)...... Fr...... 1:47.28 5. Duane Solomon (USC)...... So...... 1:47.45 6. Thomas Chamney (Notre Dame)...... Jr...... 1:47.64 7. Tim Harris (Miami)...... So...... 1:47.66 8. Wil Fitts (Baylor)...... Sr...... 1:48.10 1500 METERS 1. Vincent Rono' (South Alabama)...... Jr...... 3:44.07 2. Tom Lancashire' (Florida State)...... Jr...... 3:44.20 3. Max Smith' (Providence)...... So...... 3:44.42 4. Leo Manzano' (Texas)...... So...... 3:44.59 5. Russell Brown (Stanford)...... So...... 3:45.06 6. Adam Perkins (Arkansas)...... Jr...... 3:45.37 7. David Rotich' (Iowa State)...... Sr...... 3:45.50 8. Christian Smith (Kansas State)...... Sr...... 3:45.84 STEEPLE 1. Josh McAdams (BYU)...... Sr...... 8:34.10 2. Mircea Bogdan' (UTEP)...... Sr...... 8:35.35 3. Aaron Aguayo (Arizona State)...... Jr...... 8:35.78 4. Andrew Lemoncello' (Florida State)...... Jr...... 8:39.45 5. Brian Olinger (Ohio State)...... Sr...... 8:40.58 6. Augustus Maiyo' (Alabama)...... So...... 8:42.04 7. Jon Pierce (Stanford)...... Jr...... 8:44.17 8. Patrick Mutai' (UTEP)...... So...... 8:44.29 5000 METERS 1. Chris Solinsky (Wisconsin)...... Jr...... 14:11.71 2. Josphat Boit' (Arkansas)...... Sr...... 14:13.81 3. Richard Kiplagat' (Iona)...... Sr...... 14:13.84 4. Obed Mutanya' (Arizona)...... Jr...... 14:17.41 5. Shadrack Songok' (Texas A&M/CC)...... So...... 14:20.18 6. Dan Huling (Miami/Ohio)...... Sr...... 14:20.38 7. Robert Cheseret' (Arizona)...... Sr...... 14:21.04 8. Tonny Okello' (South Alabama)...... Jr...... 14:21.08

© Track & Field News - 3 - 10,000 METERS 1. Josphat Boit' (Arkansas)...... Sr...... 28:37.64 2. Martin Fagan' (Providence)...... Sr...... 28:41.41 3. Simon Bairu' (Wisconsin)...... Sr...... 28:43.37 4. Seth Pilkington (Weber State)...... So...... 28:48.17 5. Marc Rodrigues' (Arkansas)...... Sr...... 28:49.23 6. Tim Nelson (Wisconsin)...... Jr...... 28:50.34 7. Rod Koborsi (Georgetown)...... Sr...... 28:52.18 8. Westly Keating (UT Pan American)...... Sr...... 28:55.73 110 HURDLES (wind +0.3) 1. Aries Merritt (Tennessee)...... Jr...... 13.21 2. Dominic Berger (Maryland)...... So...... 13.49 3. Jason Richardson (South Carolina)...... So...... 13.51 4. John Yarbrough (Mississippi)...... So...... 13.56 5. Eric Mitchum (Oregon)...... Sr...... 13.58 6. Marlon Odom (Texas Tech)...... Jr...... 13.70 7. Linnie Yarbrough (Middle Tennessee)...... Sr...... 13.71 8. Kevin Craddock (UCLA)...... Fr...... 13.76 9. Richard Phillips (George Mason)...... Sr...... 13.76 400 HURDLES 1. Michael Tinsley (Jackson State)...... Jr...... 48.25 2. Bryan Steele' (LIU Brooklyn)...... Sr...... 49.02 3. Chris Carter (BYU)...... Fr...... 49.19 4. Reuben McCoy (Auburn)...... So...... 49.22 5. John Cassleman (Washington State)...... Jr...... 49.55 6. Isa Phillips' (LSU)...... Jr...... 49.56 7. Terry Thornton (Hampton)...... Jr...... 49.84 8. Bryan Scott (Texas Tech)...... Jr...... 50.69

© Track & Field News - 4 - 4 x 100 1. LSU...... 38.44 (Richard Thompson', Xavier Carter, Marvin Stevenson, Kelly Willie) 2. Tennessee...... 38.86 (Matthieu Pritchett, Jonathan Wade, Aries Merritt, Reuben Williams) 3. UTEP...... 38.99 (Yinka Bello', Daniel Ward', John Alpio, Churandy Martina') 4. TCU...... 39.19 (Bradley Reed, Otis McDaniel, Justyn Warner', Lewis Banda') 5. Texas...... 39.22 (Trey Griffin, Ronald Hill, Jamaal Charles, Quincy Boles) 6. Texas A&M...... 39.23 (Fabrice Lapierre', Justin Oliver, Chris Dykes, Tyrone Edgar') 7. Oregon...... 39.48 (Richard DelRincon, John Scherer, Derrick Jones, Jordan Kent) 8. Houston...... 40.20 (Preston Perry, Vincent Marshall, Tremaine Smith, Kolee Latson)

© Track & Field News - 5 - 4 x 400 1. LSU...... 2:59.29 (CR, MR) (Reggie Dardar 45.8, Kelly Willie 44.8, Melville Rogers' 45.5, Xavier Carter 45.5) 2. TCU...... 3:22.12 (Che Chavez 45.5, Delwayne Delaney 46.0 Jackson Langat' 46.0, Lewis Banda' 44.6) 3. Baylor...... 3:02.93 (Quentin Iglehart-Summers 46.0, Mark Teter 46.2 Kevin Mutai 45.4, Reggie Witherspoon 45.3) 4. USC...... 3:03.08 (Kareem Kelly 46.6, Jeff Garrison 45.90, DeSean Cunningham 45.9, Lionel Larry 44.7) 5. Indiana...... 3:04.81 (Trey Warfield 47.4, Doug Dayhoff 46.2, Ryan Smith 46.7, David Neville 44.5) 6. Oregon...... 3:04.85 (Travis Anderson 47.5, John Scherer 44.6, AK Ikwuakor 47.0, Jordan Kent 45.8) 7. Mississippi State...... 3:05.00 (Bruce Davis 46.7, Ezra Jones 46.1. Arthur Davis 46.6, Nathan Daniels 45.6) 8. Washington...... 3:08.18 (Jordan Boase 47.1, Shane Charles' 45.4, Ryan Brown 46.7, Bruce Jackson 49.0 [fell]) HIGH JUMP 1. Jesse Williams (USC)...... Sr...... 7-7¼ 2. (Texas)...... Jr...... 7-5 3. Scott Sellers (Kansas State)...... Fr...... 7-3¾ 4. (Nebraska)...... So...... 7-3¾ 5. Tone Belt (Louisville)...... Fr...... 7-3¾ 6. Mickaël Hanany' (UTEP)...... Jr...... 7-2½ 7. David Pendergrass (BYU)...... Jr...... 7-2½ 8. Tomasz Śmiałek' (Akron)...... Sr...... 7-2½ (2.32, 2.26, 2.23, 2.20)

© Track & Field News - 6 - POLE VAULT 1. Tommy Skipper (Oregon)...... Jr...... 18-8¼ 2. Robbie Pratt' (BYU)...... Sr...... 18-½ 3. Mike Landers (UCLA)...... Jr...... 18-½ 4. Brian Mondschein (Virginia Tech)...... Sr...... 17-10½ 5. Ray Scotten (Nebraska)...... Sr...... 17-10½ 6. John Russell (Akron)...... Sr...... 17-10½ 7. Andrej Poljanec' (Northern Iowa)...... So...... 17-6½ 8. Keith Higham' (Pitt)...... So...... 17-6½ (5.70, 5.50, 5.45, 5.35) LONG JUMP 1. Arturs Abolins' (Nebraska)...... Jr...... 26-3 2. Fabrice Lapierre' (Texas A&M)...... Sr...... 26-2¼ 3. Chris Gillis (Baylor)...... Sr...... 26-¾w 4. Mickaël Hanany' (UTEP)...... Jr...... 25-10¾w 5. Tone Belt (Louisville)...... Fr...... 25-7¼ 6. (Florida State)...... Sr...... 25-6¾ 7. Mike Morrison (Florida)...... Jr...... 25-½w 8. Greig Cryer (South Carolina)...... Sr...... 24-11 (8.00, 7.98, 7.94, 7.89, 7.80, 7.79, 7.63, 7.59) 1. Rafeeq Curry (Florida State)...... Sr...... 54-9½ 2. Michael Whitehead (Michigan)...... Jr...... 53-11¼w 3. John Temidara (Long Beach State)...... Sr...... 53-3¾w 4. Kyle Jenkins (Indiana)...... So...... 53-1½ 5. Marc Kellman (George Mason)...... Sr...... 52-4¾ 6. Jason Bell (Clemson)...... Jr...... 51-11¾ 7. Ronald Carter (Long Beach State)...... Sr...... 51-11½w 8. Nick Brown (Illinois)...... So...... 51-7¼ (16.70, 16.44, 16.25, 16.19, 15.97, 15.84, 15.83, 15.73)

© Track & Field News - 7 - SHOT 1.Garrett Johnson (Florida State)...... Jr...... 66-7 2. Brian Robison (Texas)...... Sr...... 66-5¼ 3. Sean Shields (Arizona)...... Sr...... 65-11¾ 4. Karl Erickson (Minnesota)...... Sr...... 65-4¾ 5. Sheldon Battle (Kansas)...... Sr...... 64-9¼ 6. Dave Nichols (Sac State)...... Jr...... 64-4¾ 7. Noah Bryant (USC)...... Jr...... 63-3 8. Derek Anderson (Northeastern)...... Sr...... 62-5¼ (20.29, 20.25, 20.11, 19.93, 19.74, 19.68, 19.28, 19.03) DISCUS 1. Vikas Gowda' (North Carolina)...... Sr...... 198-8 2. Adam Kuehl (Arizona)...... Jr...... 195-8 3. Matt Lamb (Washington State)...... Jr...... 189-5 4. Karl Erickson (Minnesota)...... Sr...... 187-0 5. Garrett Johnson (Florida State)...... Jr...... 186-11 6. Sean Shields (Arizona)...... Sr...... 185-8 7. Greg Garza (UCLA)...... So...... 183-2 8. Derek Randall (Texas)...... Jr...... 182-9 (60.55, 59.64, 57.74, 57.00, 56.99, 56.60, 55.82, 55.70) HAMMER 1. Spyridon Jullien' (Virginia Tech)...... Sr...... 237-2 2. Mattias Jons' (Boise State)...... Sr...... 233-11 3. Nick Owens (North Carolina)...... Jr...... 229-9 4. Mohsen Anani' (Virginia Tech)...... Fr...... 224-3 5. Egor Agafonov' (Kansas)...... So...... 219-3 6. Matej Muža' (Virginia Tech)...... Fr...... 216-7 7. Adam Midles (USC)...... So...... 216-1 8. Josh Henigman (Montana State)...... Sr...... 210-11 (72.29, 71.31, 70.02, 68.35, 66.82, 66.03, 65.87, 64.29)

© Track & Field News - 8 - JAVELIN 1. Justin Ryncavage (North Carolina)...... Jr...... 243-4 2. Eric Brown (Arkansas)...... Sr...... 238-3 3. Keron Francis' (Boise State)...... Sr...... 237-5 4. Lars Laursen' (Southeast Louisiana)...... Jr...... 236-1 5. Paul Teinert (Cal)...... Sr...... 236-0 6. Martin Marić' (Georgia)...... So...... 228-2 7. Thomas Jordan (Coastal Carolina)...... So...... 228-0 8. Anthony Bonura (Pitt)...... Sr...... 223-6 (74.18, 72.63, 72.38, 71.97, 71.93, 69.56, 69.49, 68.12) DECATHLON 1. Jake Arnold (Arizona)...... Jr...... 7870 2. Chris Helwick (Tennessee)...... Jr...... 7772 3. Chris Richardson (Long Beach State)...... Jr...... 7573 4. Joe Detmer (Wisconsin)...... Jr...... 7536 5. Donovan Kilmartin (Texas)...... Jr...... 7457 6. Joshua Kinnaman (Arizona State)...... So...... 7296 7. Ryan Koontz (Clemson)...... Jr...... 7284 8. Raven Cepeda (Northern Iowa)...... So...... 7279

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