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Men's and Women's
Track & Field
2007 PSAC Indoor
Championship
February 24-25 - East Stroudsburg,
PA
last updated
10/25/07 12:02 PM
KU Women
3rd, Tyson wins Shot Put, Men 7th
EAST STROUDSBURG,
PA - Kutztown University's women's indoor track & field team placed
third at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Championship on
Sunday at East Stroudsburg University. The men were
seventh.
Steve Tyson turned
in the top individual performance for the Golden Bears, winning his
third consecutive PSAC indoor championship in the shot put.
His winning throw of 53-2 3/4 was an NCAA provisional performance.
The KU women placed
third with 73.5 points, coming up short in their bid for a
fourth-straight PSAC indoor title. Slippery Rock ran away with
the team title with 162.5 points. Lock Haven was second with
86. East Stroudsburg was fourth with 72, followed by
Shippensburg with 68.
Renee Marchand
placed in three events. She was second in the pentathlon
(3,378 points), tied for fourth in the high jump (5-3 1/4) and was
sixth in the long jump (17-2). Stephanie Williams finished
second in the 5000 (18:03.66) and was fourth in the 3000 (10:23.99).
Kelly Strickland placed second in the pole vault (11-2 1/4).
Doofan Tor-Agbidye rounded out KU's top three finishers, placing
third in the 400 (59.47).
KU's men were
seventh out of 13 teams with 48 points. Lock Haven won the
team title with 140. Shippensburg was second (117) and East
Stroudsburg third (82). Slippery Rock (70.5), West Chester
(66) and Indiana (48.5) were fourth-through-sixth. Following
KU was Cheyney with 38 points.
Cody Hartzler tied for second in the high jump (6-8 1/4) and Brian Dodds
placed second in the pole vault (15-5 1/2). Tony Hegedus was
third in the 400 (49.49) and seventh in the 200 (22.94). Ian
Clark placed third in the pentathlon (3,363).
All top-three
individual finishers earned All-PSAC status.
KU Results
Men's Team Standings (final)
1. Lock Haven 140, 2. Shippensburg 117, 3. East Stroudsburg 82, 4.
Slippery Rock 70.5, 5. West Chester 66, 6. Indiana (PA) 48.5, 7.
Kutztown 48, 8. Cheyney 38, 9. California 35, 10. Clarion 20, 11.
Mansfield 17, 12. Millersville 15, 13. Bloomsburg 3
KU Men's
Highlights (top 8):
200 - 7. Tony Hegedus 22.94
400 - 3. Tony Hegedus 49.49
4x400 relay - 7. Kutztown (Steve Hixson, Cody Hartzler, Tony Hegedus,
Jason Rowles) 3:26.50
4x800 relay - 6. Kutztown (Shaun Crump, Ben Loht, Patrick Coyne, Pat
McKeever) 8:11.56
Distance Medley Relay - 7. Kutztown (Joe Haughey, Jason Rowles, Pat
McKeever, John Pyne)10:37.93
High Jump - 2 (tie). Cody Hartzler 6-8 1/4 (NCAA provisional)
Pole Vault - 2. Brian Dodds 15-5 1/2
Shot Put - 1. Steve Tyson 53-2 3/4 (NCAA provisional)
Weight Throw - 7. Benn Trasatt 48-10 1/4
Pentathlon - 3. Ian Clark 3,363
Women's Team
Standings (final)
1. Slippery Rock 162.5, 2. Lock Haven 86, 3. Kutztown 73.5, 4. East
Stroudsburg 72, 5. Shippensburg 68, 6. Millersville 51, 7. Clarion
49, 8. Indiana (PA) 47, 9. West Chester 32, 10. Mansfield 23, 11.
Bloomsburg 16, 12. Edinboro 11, 13. California (PA) 6, 14. Cheyney 4
KU Women's
Highlights (top 8):
400 - 3. Doofan Tor-Agbidye 59.47
800 - 8. Joanna Horstmann 2:24.44
Mile - 7. Desiree Bower 5:12.00, 8. Joanna Horstmann 5:12.86
3000 - 4. Stephanie Williams 10:23.99
5000 - 2. Stephanie Williams 18:03.66
55 hurdles - 6. Kayla Quigley 8.70
4x400 relay - 6. Kutztown (Katie Quinn, Renee Marchand, Brooke
McMurray, Doofan Tor-Agbidye) 4:04.92
4x800 relay - 4. Kutztown (Cheryl Dingman, Desiree Bower, Jessica
Schlechter, Joanna Horstmann) 9:34.26
DMR relay - 6. Kutztown (Becky Webb, Brooke McMurray, Jessica
Donovan, Chelsea Thomas) 13:04.26
High Jump - 4 (tie). Renee Marchand 5-3 1/4
Pole Vault - 2. Kelly Strickland 11-2 1/4, 4. Lindsay Runkle 10-8
1/4, 7 (tie). Rachel Weigle 9-8 1/2
Long Jump - 6. Renee Marchand 17-2, 7. Laura Deller 17-1 1/4
Shot Put - 5. Michelle Hughes 39-5
Weight Throw - 7. Michelle Hughes 44-11 3/4
Pentathlon - 2. Renee Marchand 3,378 points
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