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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 2000 TRACK AND FIELD 2000 Panthers (l-r): (front) Sue Holtkamp, Jessica Moore, Inga Hope, Nikki Nelson, Deborah Cordner, Jill George, Amy Oleson, Kara Hulse, Dee Wear; (middle) Jennifer Duffy, Liz Robertson, Teresa Grothus, Evette Iverson, Karin Diestelmeier, Anne Heefner, Kari Thilges, Rachel Dozark, Rita Fiala, Amanda Koester; (Back) Jessica Boline, Susan Francois, Katie Johnson, Stephanie Corey, Sarah Stevens, Melissa Nelson, Jill Bakewell, Ann Bakewell. 2000 Panthers (l-r): (front) Brian Stegall, Brian Oltman, Joel Sullivan, Dave Repass, Ben Schlicher, Josh Bard, Marshall Frazier, Cyrus Nichols, Jeff Adam, Sam Burkett, Levente Timar, Balasz Csillag, Ben Mischke, Devon Davis; (middle) Dave Jennings, Brad Travis, Tim Kirchoff, Nate Glenn, Luke Stater, Eric Potter, Brent MacLagan, Brock Boettcher, Burke Bockman, Jason Potter, Travis Geopfert, Jacob Pauli, Grant Wesson; (Back) Jerome Peterson, Brent Browner, Eddie Berlin, Rob Brock, Nie Wynia, Dave Paulsen, Ben Deike, Josh Crain, Kenney Edwards, Robert Hamre, Tony Barrett, Brent Tjarks, Rob Johnson, Adam Petrie, Matt Strand, Luke Steele, Chris Breidenbach, Jason Dwight, Rory Howell. NORTHERN IOWA TRACK & FIELD Northern Iowa Track & Field Panther Quick Facts Table of Contents Location ........................................................... Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614 2000 Rosters .................................................................................. 2-3 Founded ...................................................................................................... 1876 2000 Outlooks.............................................................................. .4-5 Enrollrnent.. ................................................................................... 13,500 Missouri Valley Conference....... ........................................................ 6 Nickname.......................................................................................... Panthers Coaching Staff.. .............................................................................7-9 Colors.... ..................................................................... Purple & Old Gold Panther Profiles ........................................................................... 10-24 Head Coach ............................ Chris Bucknam (Norwich '78) Facilities.............. ......................................................................... 25-27 Office Phone................................................................... (3 19) 273-6481 Academics and Athletics .................................................................. 28 Assistant Head Coach... .................... Doug Case (Northern Iowa '87) University of Northern lowa............................................................. 29 Assistant Coach .......................... Shantel Twiggs (Northern Iowa '94) Indoor/Outdoor Records ........................................................... 30-31 Assistant Coach .. ............................ .Joey Woody (Northern Iowa '97) Top Indoor/Outdoor Performances ........................................ .32-35 Assistant Coach ................................ Kyle Kepler (Northern Iowa '98) Panther Honor Roll ................................................................... .36-39 Assistant Coach ............................. Bob Edwards (Northern Iowa '92) 1999 Cross Country Review.................................................. .40-41 Conference........................................ .......... Missouri Valley Two-SportAthletes........................................... ................................. 42 Home Facilities ...................................................... UNI-Dome (16,400) NCAA Qualifying Standards............................................ .............. .43 UNI Outdoor Complex Gallery of Greats ........................................................................ 44-IBC 1999 Conference Finish (Indoor/Outdoor) ............. Second/Second 2000 Schedule........................ ..................................................... BC Athletic Administration President. ....................................................................Dr . Robert Koob Athletic Director.......... ...................................................Rick Hartzell Associate Athletic Director/Compliance... Dr. Sandra Williamson Associate Athletic Director/Business .............. ....... ..... .Julie Bright Associate Athletic Director/Sport Management.. Kevin Huisman Director of Athletic Development... .............................. Sloane Tyler NCAA Faculty Representative ........................... Dr. Jack Wilkinson Athletic Media Relations Director................................ Nancy Justis Associate Director/Track ................................................ Kevin Kane Kane's Office Phone........................................ .......... (3 19) 273-3642 Kane's Home Phone.. ................................................(3 19) 277-6828 Kane's E-Mail ................................................... [email protected] Athletic Media Relations FAX... ............................. (319) 273-3602 To the Media Head coach Chris Bucknam and team members are available for interviews in person or by telephone on most occasions. The best time to meet with a student-athlete is just before or after practice. Interviews may be arranged through the Athletic Media Relations Office (319- 273-3642) or directly through the Track Office (319-273-6473). Complete results for each home event will be available as soon as possible following the conclusion of the meet. Results will also be available on UN I's athletic website. UNI track information can be found on the World Wide Web at www.uni.edu/athletic. Credits The 2000 Northern Iowa Track & Field Media Guide was wrillen, designed and edired by Kevin Kane, Associare Arhleric Media Relarions Direcror. Phorography and cover design by UNI Office of Public Relarions. On the Cover: In color (l-r): All-American pole vaulter Jacob Pauli, all-conference sprinter Deb Cordner and conference 800-meter champion Eric Potte1: NORTHERN IOWA TRACK & FIELD 1 2000 Men's Roster Name Event Yr. (ln.!Out.) Hometown/High School (College) Jeff Adam Sprints Jr./Jr. Batavia, Iowa/Cardinal of Eldon Josh Bard Distance Fr.IFr. Eagle Grove, Iowa/Eagle Grove Tony Barrett Hurdles Fr.IFr. Belmond, Iowa/Belmond-Klemme Burke Bockman Hurdles So./So. Decorah, Iowa/Decorah Brock Boettcher Middle Distance Sr./Sr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Prairie Chris Breidenbach L ong S prints Fr./Fr. Cedar Fall s, Iowa/Waterl oo Columbus Rob Brock Di stance So./So. Dubuque, Iowa/Seni or Sam Burkett Di stance Sr./Sr. Urbandale, Iowa/Urbandale Josh Cra in Di stance Fr./Fr. Marshalltown, Iowa/Mar h alltow n Balasz Csill ag Distance So.!So. Szekszard, Hungary/I. Bela Ginn Devon Davis Short Sprints/Jumps So./So. Pickering, Ontario/Pickering Ben Deike Throws Fr.IFr. Marshalltown, Iowa/Marshalltown Jason Dwight Sprints So./So. Iowa City, Iowa/City (Iowa) Kenney Edwards High Jump/Hurdles So./So. Dallas, Texas/Richardson (McNeese State) Marshall Frazier Sprints Sr./Sr. Davenport, Iowa/Bettendorf Travis Geopfert Decathl on Jr./Jr. Linden, Iowa/Panorama Nate Glenn Hurdles Jr./Jr. Runnels, Iowa/Southeast Polk Robert Hamre Throws So./So. Bloomfi eld, Iowa/Dav is County Rory Howell High Jump Fr./Fr. Marion, Iowa/Linn-Mar Dave Jennings Throw Jr./Jr. Nevada, Iowa/Nevada Rob Johnson Decathlon Jr./Jr. Des Moines, Iowa/Lincoln Tim Kirchoff Javelin Jr./Jr. Lyndonville, Vt/Lyndon Institute Brent MacLagan Middle Distance ---/Sr. Jefferson, Iowa/Jefferson-Scranton Matt Mackenzie Distance Fr.IFr. Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls Ben Mischke Pole Vault Sr./Sr. Worland, Wyo./Worland Cedric Mullen Sprints Fr./Fr. Mt. Pl easant, Iowa/Mt. Pleasant Mate Nemeth Di stance Fr./Fr. Szek zard, Hungary/I. Bela Ginn Cyrus Nichols Sprints/Hurdles Fr./Fr. Des Moines, Iowa/Roosevelt Brian Oltman Middle Di stance Fr./Fr. Nevada, Iowa/Nevada Jacob Pauli Pole Vault/Hurdles Jr./Jr. Hanna City, Ill./Farmington Dave Paulsen Middle Distance Fr./Fr. Waverly, Iowa/Waverly-Shell Rock Jerome Peterson Sprints Sr./Sr. Baton Rouge, La./Port Allen (Nebraska) Adam Petrie Middle Distance So./So. Sleepy Hollow, Ill./St. Edward Eric Potter Middle Distance Sr./Sr. Sioux City, Iowa/Heelan Jason Potter Sprints Sr./Sr. Sioux City, Iowa/Heelan David Repass Di stance Sr./Sr. Dubuque, Iowa/Seni or Ben Schlicher Middle Di stance So.!So. Mason City, Iowa/Newman Luke Stater Sprint /Middle Di stance Sr./Jr. Cedar Fall s, Iowa/Northern Uni versity Luke Steele Hurdles Fr./Fr. Hudson, Iowa/Hudson Brian Stegall Hurdles Fr./Fr. Wa hington, Iowa/Was hington Matt Strand Hurdles Fr./Fr. Marion, Iowa/ Alburnett Joel Sullivan Middle Distance So./Fr. Woodbine, Iowa/Woodbine Levente Timar Distance Jr./Jr.