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Men's and Women's
Outdoor Track and Field
2008 Pennsylvania State Athletic
Conference Championships
at Indiana University - Indiana, Pa.
May 1-3, 2008 last updated
05/13/08
DART, REBUCK
LEAD GOLDEN BEAR MEN ON FRIDAY
INDIANA, Pa.
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The Kutztown University men’s track and field team is in second
place after two days of competition at the Pennsylvania State
Athletic Conference Championships at Indiana (Pa.) University.
KU has 34 points, 10 behind the leader Slippery Rock. Lock Haven
(24.50), Shippensburg (22) and Indiana (22) round out the top five.
James Dart (sr.
Havertown/Haverford) and Jason Rebuck (so.
Southampton/William Tennent) led the Golden Bears Friday placing
in the top eight in two events. Dart was third in the discus (154-1)
and fifth in the hammer throw (160-5), while Rebuck was fourth in
the discus (147-6) and fourth in the hammer throw (170-4).
Chris
Boutsikaris (so. Andover, N.J./Newtown) was KU’s top finisher in
the hammer throw with a toss of 171-7.
Steve Tyson (sr.
Bridgeport/Upper Merion) also placed in the discus with a
seventh-place throw of 142-1.
Rounding out the
field events was Michael Kramer (fr. Pine Grove/Pine Grove)
with a seventh-place finish in the long jump (22-5).
Ian Clark (jr.
Troy, N.H./Monadnock Regional) was fifth in the decathlon with
5,982 points.
WILLIAMS HITS NCAA PROVISIONAL MARK, WINS PSAC TITLE IN 10,000
INDIANA, Pa.
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The Kutztown University women’s track and field team is ties for
second place with Lock Haven with 59 points after two days of
competition at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Championships at Indiana (Pa.) University.
Slippery Rock leads the competition with 65 points, and East
Stroudsburg (30.5) and West Chester (25) round out the top five.
Stephanie
Williams (sr. Harrisburg/Riverside) led the Golden Bears winning
the 10,000-meter run with a time of 35:41.72. Williams' title run,
which was an NCAA provisional mark, was her second straight outdoor
title in the 10,000. She beat her 2007 title time by more than a
minute.
Kristin Cupido (fr.
Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan) also ran in the 10,000, finishing seventh with a
time of 40:03.44.
Kelly Strickland
(so. Bear, Del./Caravel Academy) finished second in the pole
vault with a vault of 11-5 3/4, while Rachel Weigle (so. Red
Lion/Red Lion) was fifth (10-6) and Alison Wise (so.
Denver/Garden Spot) was seventh (10-0).
Ashley Pinter (fr.
Bethlehem/Liberty) finished second in the shot put (42-4), while
Michelle Hughes (sr. Warminster/William Tennent) was eighth
(39-7).
Laura Deller
(sr. York/Dallastown) was eighth in the long jump (16-9 1/4).
Katie Colburn (fr.
Hanover/South Western) was fifth in the heptathlon with 4,086
points and Rebecca Kerchak (jr. Sinking Spring/Wilson) came
in eighth with 3,718 points.
BOUTSIKARIS, DART WIN INDIVIDUAL PSAC TITLES IN THE FIELD
INDIANA, Pa. — First-place finishes by
Jim Dart (sr. Havertown/Haverford) and Chris Boutsikaris
(so. Andover, N.J./Newtown) helped the Kutztown University men’s
track and field team place fourth at the Pennsylvania State Athletic
Conference Outdoor Championships in Indiana, Pa.
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KU posted 92 points, finishing behind PSAC
Champion Slippery Rock (124.5). Lock Haven was second with 108
points and Shippensburg was third with 101.5. East Stroudsburg
rounded out the top five with 89 points.
Boutsikaris placed first in the javelin with an
NCAA provisional throw of 204-7.
Dart, who also finished as an All-PSAC athlete
in the discus, took the top spot in the shot put with a throw of
52-5 1/2 — an NCAA provisional mark.
Steve Tyson (sr. Bridgeport/Upper Merion)
also placed in the shot put, finishing fifth (50-4 1/2), while
Sam Wall (so. Newville/Big Spring) was seventh (49-3 1/2).
Justin Gibbs (sr. Pottstown/Pottstown)
finished as an All-PSAC athlete, as well, placing third in the 400-meter
hurdles (54.02) ahead of teammate Vonkurt Redley (sr.
Philadelphia/Cheltenham), who placed fifth (54.23).
Redley added a top-eight finish in the 110 hurdles,
finishing fourth (14.90). Shane Harvey (fr. Potterburg,
N.J./North Hunterdon) was eighth (15.14).
Billy Boorse (sr. Collegeville/Perkiomen
Valley) was fourth in the 800 (1:54.77), while Kendel Dixon
(so. Atglen/Octorara) finished seventh in the 400 (48.93).
Michael Kramer (fr. Pine Grove/Pine Grove)
was eighth in the 100 dash (11.13).
Dixon, Redley, Gibbs and Steve Hixson (sr.
Coopersburg/Southern Lehigh) teamed up to run the 1,600 relay in
3:16.70, good enough for fifth place. The 400 relay team, of
Devin Peterson (fr. Kutztown/Kutztown), Kramer, Dixon and
Gibbs, also placed fifth (42.21).
PINTER FINISHES ALL-PSAC IN TWO EVENTS, KU WOMEN FINISH FOURTH
INDIANA, Pa. — Two All-PSAC performances
by Ashley Pinter (fr. Bethlehem/Liberty) propelled the
Kutztown University women’s track and field team a fourth-place
finish at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Outdoor
Championships in Indiana, Pa.
KU posted 96 points behind Slippery Rock,
which claimed the PSAC team title with 203.5 points. Lock Haven was
second with 111 points and Shippensburg was third with 107.5. East
Stroudsburg rounded out the top five (71.5).
Pinter won the discus with a throw of 138-5,
while placing third in the hammer throw (153-4).
Stephanie Williams (sr.
Harrisburg/Riverside) added another All-PSAC mark to her career,
placing third in the 5,000-meter run (17:49.15). She also placed
fifth in the 3,000 with a time of 10:28.41.
Kristin Cupido (fr. Bridgewater,
N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan) followed Williams in both events,
placing fifth in the 5,000 (18:06.26) and eighth in the 3,000
(10:40.41).
Joanna Horstmann (jr.
Downingtown/Downingtown West) and Keri Brown (fr.
Southampton, N.J./Seneca) both finished fifth in their
respective distance events, with Horstmann running the 800 in
2:15.18 and Brown finishing the 1,500 in 4:45.87.
Christina Reimer (fr. Chester
Springs/Downingtown East) also had a fifth-place finish for KU
with a time of 11:36.1 in the 3,000 steeplechase.
Samirah Barczynski (so. Mohnton/Governor
Mifflin) took fifth in the 100 dash (12.74) and Heather
Spangenberg (so. Clarks Summit/Abington Heights) was eighth in
the 400 (1:00.73).
Both teamed up with Jessica Donovan (jr.
Newtown/Pennsbury) and Laura Deller (sr. York/Dallastown)
to place sixth in the 400 relay (49.57).
Spangenberg also ran in the 1,600 relay with
teammates Horstmann, Deller and Katie Colburn (fr. Hanover/South
Western), placing fifth (3:56.26).
KU Men's Results
(Top eight place-winners)
110 Hurdles - 4. Vonkurt Redley 14.90, 8. Shane Harvey 15.14.
400 Hurdles - 3. Justin Gibbs 54.02, 5. Vonkurt Redley 54.23.
100 - 8. Mike Kramer 11.13.
400 - 7. Kendel Dixon 48.93.
800 - 4. Billy Borse 1:54.77.
400 Relay - 5. Kutztown (Devin Peterson, Mike Kramer, Kendel Dixon,
Justin Gibbs) 42.21.
1,600 Relay - 5. Kutztown (Kendel Dixon, Vonkurt Redley, Justin
Gibbs, Steve Hixson) 3:16.70.
Long Jump - 7. Mike Kramer 22-5.
Javelin - 1. Chris Boutsikaris 204-7
Hammer - 3. Chris Boutsikaris 171-7, 4. Jason Rebuck 170-4, 5. Jim
Dart 160-5.
Shot Put - 1. Jim Dart 52-5 1/2, 5. Steve Tyson 50-4 1/2, 7. Sam
Wall 49-3 1/2.
Discus - 3. Jim Dart 154-1, 4. Jason Rebuck 147-6, 7. Steve Tyson
142-1.
Decathlon - 5. Ian Clark 5,982
KU Women's
Results (Top eight place-winners)
100 - 5. Samirah Barczynski 12.74.
400 - 8. Heather Spangenberg 1:00.73.
800 - 5. Joanna Horstmann 2:15.18.
1,500 - 5. Keri Brown 4:45.87.
3,000 - 5. Stephanie Williams 10:28.41, 8. Kristin Cupido 10:40.41.
5,000 - 3. Stephanie Williams 17:49.15, 5. Kristin Cupido 18:06.26.
10,000 - 1. Stephanie Williams 35:41.72, 7. Kristin Cupido 40:03.44.
3,000 Steeplechase - 5. Christina Reimer 11:36.1.
400 Relay - 6. Kutztown (Jessica Donovan, Heather Spangenberg, Laura
Deller, Samirah Barczynski)
49.57.
1,600 Relay - 5. Kutztown (Heather Spangenberg, Joanna Horstmann,
Laura Deller, Katie Colburn)
3:56.26.
Pole Vault - 2. Kelly Strickland 11-5 3/4, 5. Rachel Weigle 10-6, 7.
Alison Wise 10-0
Long Jump - 8. Laura Deller 16-9 1/4.
Shot Put - 2. Ashley Pinter 42-4, 8. Michelle Hughes 39-7.
Hammer - 3. Ashley Pinter 153-4.
Discus - 1. Ashley Pinter 138-5.
Heptathlon - 5. Katie Colburn 4,086, 8. Rebecca Kerchak 3,718.
Final Men's Team
Standings
1) Slippery Rock 124.50
2) Lock Haven 108
3) Shippensburg 101.50
4) Kutztown 92
5) East Stroudsburg 89
6) California (Pa.) 79
7) Indiana (Pa.) 61
8) Cheyney 42
9) West Chester 40
10) Edinboro 38
11) Mansfield 30
12) Millersville 12
13) Bloomsburg 2
Final Women's Team Standings
1) Slippery Rock 203.50
2) Lock Haven 111
3) Shippensburg 107.50
4) Kutztown 96
5) East Stroudsburg 71.50
6) West Chester 65
7) Indiana (Pa.) 40
8) California (Pa.) 37.50
9) Millersville 36
10) Clarion 34
11) Bloomsburg 27
12) Edinboro 16
13) Mansfield 12
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