Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field
2009 Meet Results

updated 03/23/2009 10:56 AM

Lynchburg College Invitational
Lynchburg, Va.
COMPLETE RESULTS | KU RESULTS | WOMEN'S RECAP | MEN'S RECAP

March 21, 2009

Horstmann, Weigle, Pinter lead KU at Lynchburg Invitational

LYNCHBURG, Va. — Joanna Horstmann (sr. Downingtown/Downingtown West) and Rachel Weigle (jr. Red Lion/Red Lion) each earned first-place finishes as the Kutztown University women’s outdoor track and field team opened its season at the Lynchburg College Invitational.

Horstmann took the top spot in the 1,500-meter run (4:50.01), while Weigle won the pole vault (10-2).

Ashley Pinter (so. Bethlehem/Liberty) also had a big day, finishing second in the shot put (39-7 1/4), the discus (132-0 ½) and the hammer throw (150-9).

Stephanie Grimm (fr. Fleetwood/Oley Valley) finished fifth in the 1,500 (4:58.80), and in 800, she was eighth (2:27.51). Jessica Schlecter (jr. Chalfont/Central Bucks South) was fifth in the 800 (2:23.71) and Jill Kostishion (fr. Hilltown/Pennridge) was sixth (2:25.54).

Kristin Cupido (so. Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan) earned a fourth-place finish in the 5,000 (18:20.60).

In the 100, Katie Quinn (jr. Glenolden/Interboro) was eighth (13.15), and in the 400 hurdles, Katie Colburn (so. Hanover/South Western)  and Lynn Lisofsky (so. Wilkes-Barre/James M. Coughlin) were sixth (1:07.39) and eighth (1:08.06) in the 400 hurdles, respectively.

In the field, Melissa Fellenbaum (fr. Landisville/Hempfield) was fourth in the pole vault (9-8) and Alison Wise (jr. Fivepointville/Garden Spot) tied for seventh (8-8 1/4).

Wise also placed eighth in the javelin (103-3), while Christina Costanzo (fr. Philadelphia/Archbishop Ryan) was sixth in the long jump (17-4).

KU’s 1,600 relay ‘A’-team finished third (4:05.07) and the 400 relay ‘A’-team was fourth (50.08).

Doofan Tor-Agbidye (sr. Stewartsville, N.J./Phillipsburg), Colburn, Horstmann, Schlecter teamed up in the 1,600 relay, while Samirah Barczynski (jr. Mohnton/Governor Mifflin), Quinn, Brooke Mathews (fr. Reedsville/Indian Valley), Tor-Agbidye competed in the 400 relay.

March 21, 2009

Boutsikaris hits NCAA provisional mark at Lynchburg Invite

LYNCHBURG, Va. — Christian Boutsikaris (sr. Newton/Newton) led the Kutztown University men’s outdoor track and field team in its season opener with a first-place finish Saturday at the Lynchburg Invitational.

Boutsikaris took the top spot in the hammer throw with an NCAA provisional qualifying mark of 179-11 1/2. He also placed fifth in the javelin (178-1).

Jason Rebuck (jr. Southampton/William Tennent) finished behind Boutsikaris in the hammer throw, taking fourth (170-1).

Rebuck’s top finish was in the discus, placing third (151-0). He also placed seventh in the shot put (46-6 3/4).

On the track, Kendel Dixon (jr. Atglen/Octorara) placed second in the 400 (49.30), while T.J. Longmore (jr. Lititz/Manheim Twp.) was third in the 110 hurdles (15.05). Shane Harvey (so. Pattenburg, N.J./North Hunterdon) was right behind him in fourth (15.68).

Shaun Crump (jr. Boyertown/Boyertown) placed fifth in the 800 (1:59) to round out the track events.

In the field, Matt Cannell (fr. Douglassville/Daniel Boone) placed in the top eight in two events. He was third in the long jump (21-7 1/2) and eighth in the triple jump (40-10 1/2). Robert Clews (so. Ashland/North Schuylkill) was sixth in the long jump (21-3 1/2).

Percell Berry (fr. Norristown/Methacton) tied for seventh in the pole vault (13-6 1/4), while Sam Wall (so. Newville/Big Spring) was seventh in the discus (145-6).

KU’s 1,600 relay team, comprised of Harvey, Dixon, Joe Tavormina (so. Hellertown/Saucon Valley) and Crump, finished second (3:25.11).

Cannell, Dixon, Berry and Sam McKellar (sr. Allentown/Dieruff) placed fourth in the 400 relay (43.71).

KU Results (Top 8)
Women’s
100: 8. Katie Quinn, 13.15
800: 5. Jessica Schlecter, 2:23.71; 6. Jill Kostishion, 2:25.54; 8. Steph Grimm, 2:27.51.
1,500: 1. Joanna Horstmann, 4:50.01; 5. Steph Grimm, 4:58.80.
5,000: 4. Kristin Cupido, 18:20.60.
400 Hurdles: 6. Katie Colburn, 1:07.39; 8. Lynn Lisofsky, 1:08.06.
400 Relay: 4. Kutztown ‘A’ (Samirah Barczynski, Katie Quinn, Brooke Mathews, Doofan Tor-Agbidye), 50.08; 7. Kutztown ‘B’ (Sarah Messner, Christina Costanzo, Alexandra Butler, Jessica Donovan), 51.45.
1,600 Relay: 4. Kutztown ‘A’ (Doofan Tor-Agbidye, Katie Colburn, Joanna Horstmann, Jessica Schlecter), 4:05.07; 8. Kutztown ‘B’ (Lynn Lisofsky, Katie Quinn, Brooke Mathews, Rachel Hunte), 4:16.85.
Pole Vault: 1. Rachel Weigle, 10-2; 4. Melissa Fellenbaum, 9-8; T-7. Alison Wise, 8-8 1/4.
Long Jump: 6. Christina Costanzo, 17-4.
Shot Put: 2. Ashley Pinter, 39-7 1/4.
Discus: 2. Ashley Pinter, 132-0 1/2.
Hammer Throw: 2. Ashley Pinter, 150-9.
Javelin: 8. Alison Wise, 103-3.