USTFCCCA News & Notes
Collegiate Track & Field Weekend Review: February 21, 2011
For a look at what stories made the headlines this weekend, check daily editions of The USTFCCCA Daily:
The latest “From the Wire”:
- LSU’s Henning Extends Collegiate Lead in the Weight Throw
- TCNJ Women Claim 14th Straight NJAC Title
- Navy Men Win 2011 Patriot League Indoor Track Championship in Dramatic Fashion
- A First for Louisville’s Women — A Big East Indoor Ttitle
- Doane Sweeps GPAC Titles
- Rose-Hulman Men Claim Inaugural HCAC Indoor Track & Field Championship
- Rhode Island Men and Dayton Women Take Crown At A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championship
- ETSU Bucs Reclaim A-Sun Men’s Indoor Track & Field Crown (plus VIDEOS)
- Albany Sweeps Men’s And Women’s Indoor Titles For Second Straight Year in the America East
- Hampton’s Women Wins MEAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
- Washington’s Chelsea Orr Wins NACAC Cross Country Title
- Brian Hancock sets Missouri indoor record in pole vault
- Saint Peter’s Women, Manhattan Men Win 2011 MAAC Indoor Track & Field Championships
- Binghamton Men, Albany Women Lead Going Into Day Two of America East Championships
- Portland Tops San Francisco in the Rebirth of the Basketball “Halftime Mile”
Week’s Best Marks
(week ending February 20, 2011, marks are raw, unconverted)
| MEN | ||||||
| 55m | Taurean Nixon | FR | Memphis | 6.27 | ||
| 60m | Horatio Williams | SO | LSU | 6.64^ | ||
| Brijesh Lawrence | SO | Doane~ | 6.64 | |||
| 200m | Brijesh Lawrence | SO | Doane~ | 20.99 | ||
| 300m | Negus Graham | SR | East Stroudsburg* | 34.42 | ||
| 400m | Jamele Mason | JR | Texas Tech | 47.15 | OT | |
| 500m | Aaron Younger | JR | Rutgers | 1:01.89 | OT | |
| 600yd | Tommy Brinn | SO | Nebraska | 1:10.20^ | ||
| 600m | Monte Larsen | SO | Morningside~ | 1:19.37 | ||
| 800m | Felix Kitur | SR | VMI | 1:49.04 | ||
| 1000m | Parker Bourdeau | JR | George Mason | 2:23.85 | ||
| Mile | Rich Peters | FR | Boston University | 4:00.98 | ||
| 3000m | Hassan Mead | JR | Minnesota | 8:05.33 | ||
| 5000m | Andrew Hanko | SR | Navy | 14:03.10 | ||
| 55mH | Robert Jackson | JR | Memphis | 7.46 | ||
| 60mH | Nick McCloud | JR | Stephen F. Austin | 7.73 | ||
| 4x400m | George Mason | 3:11.12 | ||||
| Adrian Vaughn, Nick Vaughn, Ja-Vell Bullard, David Verburg | ||||||
| 4x800m | Notre Dame | 7:25.31 | CL | |||
| Kevin Labus, Johnathan Shawel, Jeremy Rae, Jack Howard | ||||||
| DMR | Albany | 9:48.80 | ||||
| Gregory Kiley, Peter Rowell, Aaron Lozier, Paul Lagno | ||||||
| HJ | Edward Dudley | FR | Lake Erie* | 2.19m | 7-2¼ | |
| PV | Yavgeniy Olhovsky | SR | Virginia Tech | 5.47m | 17-11¼ | |
| LJ | Nicholas Gordon | SR | Nebraska | 7.75m^ | 25-5¼ | |
| TJ | Hasheem Halim | JR | Virginia Tech | 15.94m | 52-3¾ | |
| SP | Luke Pinkelman | JR | Nebraska | 19.43m^ | 63-9 | |
| WT | Walter Henning | SR | LSU | 23.32m | 76-6¼ | CL |
| PENT | Michael McCarty | SR | Miami (Ohio) | 3,675 | ||
| HEPT | Aaron King | JR | Connecticut | 5,444 | ||
| WOMEN | ||||||
| 55m | Shayla Mahan | SR | South Carolina | 6.83 | CL | |
| 60m | Trisha-Ann Hawthorne | SR | Connecticut | 7.26 | ||
| 200m | Trisha-Ann Hawthorne | SR | Connecticut | 23.86 | OT | |
| 300m | Breanna Alston | FR | Appalachian State | 39.09 | OT | |
| 400m | Taylor Evans | JR | Texas Tech | 53.68 | OT | |
| 500m | Kathy Klump | JR | Cincinnati | 1:12.96 | OT | |
| 600yd | Brooke Dinsdale | JR | Nebraska | 1:23.49 | ||
| 600m | Devin Bailey | SR | Texas Tech | 1:34.05 | OT | |
| 800m | Heather Wilson | JR | Connecticut | 2:08.18 | OT | |
| 1000m | Sheila Reid | SR | Villanova | 2:43.70 | OT | |
| Mile | Lucy Van Dalen | JR | Stony Brook | 4:38.48 | ||
| 3000m | Jessica O’Connell | JR | West Virginia | 9:21.09 | ||
| 5000m | Katie Matthews | JR | Boston University | 16:06.38 | ||
| 55mH | Katie Grimes | SO | Texas Tech | 7.84 | ||
| 60mH | Chelsea Carrier | SR | West Virginia | 8.15 | ||
| 4×400 | Virginia Tech | 3:38.85 | ||||
| Asia Washington, Auyne Boone, Natalie Woodford, Yvonne Amegashie | ||||||
| 4×800 | Villanova | 8:42.88 | OT | |||
| Shannon Browne, Emily Lipari, Ariann Neutts, Sheila Reid | ||||||
| DMR | Stony Brook | 11:13.20 | ||||
| Lucy Van Dalen, Laquasha Hall, Page Price, Holly Van Dalen | ||||||
| HJ | Priscilla Frederick | SR | St. John’s (N.Y.) | 1.81m^ | 5-11¼ | |
| PV | Denise von Eynatten | SR | USF | 4.31m | 14-1¾ | |
| LJ | Christabel Nettey | SO | Arizona State | 6.18m | 20-3½ | |
| TJ | Jasmine Simmons | SR | Oklahoma | 12.87m | 42-2¾ | |
| SP | Karen Shump | SO | Oklahoma | 17.97m | 58-11½ | |
| WT | D’Ana McCarty | SR | Louisville | 22.09m^ | 70-4½ | |
| PENT | Chelsea Carrier | SR | West Virginia | 4,170 | ||
FRESH FACES: Week’s Best Marks from Freshmen
(week ending February 20, 2011)
| MEN | |||||
| 55m | Taurean Nixon | Memphis | 6.27 | CWB | |
| 60m | James Taylor | Norfolk State | 6.76^ | ||
| 200m | Adrian Vaughn | George Mason | 21.51 | ||
| 300m | Keith Parker-Washington | East Stroudsburg* | 36.86 | ||
| 400m | William Henry | Arizona State | 47.27 | A, OT | |
| 500m | Samuel Ellison | Villanova | 1:03.15 | OT | |
| 600yd | Chris Donald | Southwestern (Kan.)* | 1:13.50 | ||
| 600m | Tim Hucke | Wisconsin | 1:20.44 | ||
| 800m | Gabriel Genovesi | Akron | 1:52.95 | OT | |
| 1000m | Chris Sacks | Bucknell | 2:25.32 | ||
| Mile | Rich Peters | Boston University | 4:00.98 | ||
| 3000m | Nick Ross | La Salle | 8:19.73 | ||
| 5000m | Tyler Byrne | Louisville | 14:33.73^ | ||
| 55mH | Wayne Seaton | Rhode Island | 7.67 | ||
| 60mH | Miles Ukaoma | Nebraska | 7.92 | ||
| HJ | Edward Dudley | Lake Erie* | 2.19m | 7-2¼ | CWB |
| PV | Kyal Meyers | Texas Tech | 5.25m | 17-2¾ | FRL |
| LJ | Japheth Cato | Wisconsin | 7.37m | 24-2¼ | |
| TJ | Devin Jones | Rutgers | 15.47m | 50-9¼ | |
| SP | Zach Hill | Michigan State | 18.02m^ | 59-1½ | |
| WT | Akil Mills | Illinois State | 19.16m^ | 62-10½ | |
| PENT | Joshua Price | Baldwin-Wallace** | 3,245 | ||
| HEPT | Ryan Paquin | Lehigh | 4,646 | ||
| WOMEN | |||||
| 55m | Shykilia Sheppard | Wayland Baptist~ | 7.10 | ||
| 60m | Shavine Hodges | Grand Canyon* | 7.38 | A | |
| 200m | Brianna Frazier | North Florida | 24.13 | ||
| 300m | Breanna Alston | Appalachian State | 39.09 | OT | CWB |
| 400m | Brianna Frazier | North Florida | 54.26 | OT | |
| 500m | Ahlivia Spencer | Louisville | 1:13.37 | OT | |
| 600yd | Nikita Tracey | Oklahoma Baptist~ | 1:23.92 | ||
| 600m | Frances Dowd | Virginia Tech | 1:34.38 | ||
| 800m | Chelsea Cox | Georgetown | 2:09.58^ | OT | |
| 1000m | Kelly Curran | Notre Dame | 2:52.46 | OT | |
| Mile | Emily Lipari | Villanova | 4:46.80 | OT | |
| 3000m | Emily Jones | Georgetown | 9:25.75 | OT | |
| 5000m | Emily Jones | Georgetown | 16:10.96 | OT | |
| 55mH | Erin Kirby | Wyoming | 8.11 | ||
| 60mH | Jasmin Stowers | LSU | 8.30^q | ||
| HJ | Natasha McLaren | Connecticut | 1.79m | 5-10½ | |
| PV | Sarah Rasnick | Cincinnati | 4.05m | 13-3½ | |
| LJ | Malin Olsson | Manhattan | 6.09m^ | 19-11¾ | |
| TJ | Shanieka Thomas | San Diego State | 12.74m^ | 41-9¾ | |
| SP | Samira Burkhardt | Virginia Tech | 16.69m | 54-9¼ | FRL |
| WT | Dani Bunch | Purdue | 20.06m | 65-9¾ | FRL |
| PENT | Carley McCutchen | Montana State | 3,381 |
^ Athlete/relay has a better mark this season
* NCAA Division II Institution
** NCAA Division III Institution
~ NAIA Institution
# Junior College
A – Performance occurred at altitude
OT – Performance occurred on an oversized track; not-eligible for WL/CLs
WL – World-leading mark
CL – Collegiate-leading mark
uno-CL – Unofficial collegiate-leading mark (marks that will not be considered for NCAA qualification)
ac-WL/ac-CL – All-conditions world/collegiate leader
D2L – NCAA Division II-leading mark
Exh – exhibition performance (not eligible for NCAA qualification)
CWB – Current Week’s Best all-around mark
FRL – National collegiate freshman-leading mark
2x – Number times consecutively listed