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Widener Invitational
February 1, 2003

Blue Hen Women Capture Three Titles

Complete Results 

CHESTER, PA -- The University of Delaware men's and women's indoor track and field teams enjoyed some outstanding performances in the field events to highlight Saturday's Widener University Indoor Track and Field Invitational.

The Delaware women captured three first place finishes while the Blue Hen men were winners in two events. Overall, Delaware athletes posted 15 top five finishes in the field events.

Taking first place finishes for the UD women were the 4 x 800 meter relay (10:26.37), Laura Mattey (Bishop McDevitt, Pa./Newark, DE) in the pole vault (10-0), and Laura Dietrich (Northeastern/York, PA) in the triple jump (34-7 3/4).

Delaware took home two first place finishes on the men's side as Dave Finneran (Rutherford/Rutherford, NJ) captured the 1,500 meters (4:16.35) and freshman Nick Riordan (Skaneateles/Skaneateles, NY) won the long jump with a leap of 22-5. Riordan also placed second in the triple jump with a leap of 43-1/4.

Also for the UD women, Kristen Tunell (Christiana/Newark, DE) was second in the pole vault (10-0), Fran Ritchie (Handley/Winchester, VA) was second in the triple jump (34 1/4), Jen McDonald (Paul VI/Magnolia, NJ) was third in the 55 meters (7.74), Reagan Hastings (Seaford/Seaford, DE) was third in the pole vault (9-6 1/4), Michelle Perno (Parkland, Pa./Bear, DE) was third in the shot put (34-3/4), and Lauren Palmer (Hammond/Columbia, MD) was third in the weight throw (42-3 1/4), and Kim Rubin (Neshaminy/Langhorne, PA) was fourth in the 55 meter hurdles (9.51) and fifth in the 200 meters (29.43).

Also for the Blue Hen men, Justin Shane (Exeter/Reading, PA) was second in the 1,500 meters (4:16.65), Ben Thuma (Northern York/Harrisburg, PA) was third in the weight throw (52-1), Dennis Spence (Caesar Rodney/Magnolia, DE) was third in the 200 meters (24.34) and long jump (21-2), Kevin DuPrey (Lampeter-Strasburg/Strasburg, PA) was third in the 1,500 meters (4:18.12), Matt Johnson (Christiana/Newark, DE) was third in the pole vault (14-0), and Mike Yost (Lake Forest/Felton, DE) was third in the weight throw (49-11 1/4).

AGATE:

Top Delaware Women's Finishers:

1st Place - 4 x 800m relay (10:26.37); Laura Mattey - pole vault (10-0); Laura Dietrich - triple jump (34-7 3/4);

2nd Place - 4 x 100m relay (1:29.71); Kristen Tunell - pole vault (10-0); Fran Ritchie - triple jump (34-0 1/4).

3rd Place - Jen McDonald - 55m (7.74); Reagan Hastings - pole vault (9-6 1/4); Michelle Perno - shot put (34-0 3/4); Lauren Palmer - weight throw (42-3 1/4).

4th Place - Allison Behrle - 1,500m (5:13.68); Kim Rubin - 55m hurdles (9.51).

5th Place - Kim Rubin - 200m (29.43); Amanda Crouse - triple jump (32-9 1/2).

Complete Results

 
Women 55 Meter Dash
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Top 6 Advance by Time
    Name                    Year School                  Seed    Prelims  H#
============================================================================
Preliminaries
  1 Narica Offutt                Bowie State             7.24       7.43q  4 
  2 Kate Hoban                   Saint Joseph's          7.75       7.72q  2 
  3 Lexanne Regis                Bowie State             7.69       7.80q  1 
  4 Jen McDonald                 Delaware                7.84       7.86q  3 
  5 Joanna Cohen                 Johns Hopkins           7.95       7.93q  1 
  6 Williametta Simmons          Widener                 7.64       7.94q  1 
  7 Christina Sherwin            Moravian                7.83       7.99   3 
  8 Sophia Louis                 Haverford               7.94       8.17   4 
  9 Lynn Puzzo                   Saint Joseph's          8.05       8.18   2 
 10 Tehera Nesfield              Delaware                7.84       8.19   3 
 11 Dena Shibib                  Albright                8.54       8.20   3 
 12 Dionne Mitchell              Albright                9.24       8.23   1 
 13 Erin Mohr                    Villa Julie             7.75       8.32   2 
 14 Laura Dietrich               Delaware                8.34       8.40   1 
 15 Fran Ritchie                 Delaware                8.24       8.53   4 
 16 Teresa Traxler               Haverford               8.34       8.69   3 
 17 Rachel Hill                  Salisbury               7.84       8.74   4 
 18 Andrea Vago                  Middlesex               9.34      10.60   4 
 
Women 55 Meter Dash
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    Name                    Year School               Prelims     Finals 
=========================================================================
Finals
  1 Narica Offutt                Bowie State             7.43       7.31  
  2 Lexanne Regis                Bowie State             7.80       7.64  
  3 Jen McDonald                 Delaware                7.86       7.74  
  4 Kate Hoban                   Saint Joseph's          7.72       7.81  
  5 Joanna Cohen                 Johns Hopkins           7.93       7.88  
  6 Williametta Simmons          Widener                 7.94       7.91  
 
Women 200 Meter Dash
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    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals  H#
============================================================================
  1 Lakeisha Fairley             Albright               27.64      27.68   1 
  2 Kate Hoban                   Saint Joseph's         27.34      27.89   1 
  3 Natasha Price                Bowie State            28.24      28.80   2 
  4 Ilolochikah Emuh             Johns Hopkins          28.24      29.20   2 
  5 Kim Rubin                    Delaware               27.74      29.43   1 
  6 Joanna Cohen                 Johns Hopkins          28.24      29.47   2 
  7 Tehera Nesfield              Delaware               27.44      29.76   1 
  8 Sophia Louis                 Haverford              28.64      29.77   2 
  9 Lisa Lamela                  Saint Joseph's         28.84      29.83   3 
 10 Diana Franklin               Bowie State            29.74      29.89   5 
 11 Kate Reese                   Haverford              29.34      29.95   4 
 12 Lynn Puzzo                   Saint Joseph's         29.24      30.03   3 
 13 Fatimah Aziz                 Gallaudet              29.24      30.05   4 
 14 Jessica Bylander             Johns Hopkins          28.74      30.09   3 
 15 Anita Moore                  Johns Hopkins          29.24      30.18   4 
 16 Laura Gavinski               Haverford              30.24      30.39   5 
 17 Dena Shibib                  Albright               29.94      30.96   5 
 17 Nikki Gross                  Johns Hopkins          29.24      30.96   3 
 19 Sheila Dollarton             Catholic               34.24      31.12   7 
 20 Tess Bilhartz                Haverford              29.74      31.29   5 
 21 Rachel Hill                  Salisbury              29.24      31.98   4 
 22 Kathy Cain                   Johns Hopkins          30.24      32.06   6 
 23 Kristin Eickstadt            Albright               34.94      34.36   7 
 24 Kara Eriksen                 Catholic               37.24      34.73   8 
 25 Katie Iannacone              Catholic               36.24      34.77   8 
 
Women 400 Meter Dash
============================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals  H#
============================================================================
  1 Lakeisha Fairley             Albright             1:02.24    1:01.22   1 
  2 Erin Blaustein               Saint Joseph's       1:01.04    1:03.42   1 
  3 Yasmin Copeland              Saint Joseph's       1:00.84    1:04.79   1 
  4 Tori Peddicord               Salisbury            1:05.24    1:07.07   2 
  5 Fatimah Aziz                 Gallaudet            1:08.24    1:07.43   3 
  6 Carole Wills                 Bowie State          1:03.24    1:07.68   1 
  7 Jessica Bylander             Johns Hopkins        1:05.24    1:08.02   3 
  8 Nikki Gross                  Johns Hopkins        1:03.24    1:08.76   2 
  9 Anita Moore                  Johns Hopkins        1:03.24    1:09.18   2 
 10 Patty Mellon                 Catholic             1:12.24    1:09.52   4 
 11 Erin Baker                   Delaware Valley      1:12.24    1:11.62   5 
 12 Kathy Cain                   Johns Hopkins        1:09.24    1:15.53   3 
 13 Alita Portillo               Gallaudet            1:10.24    1:16.10   4 
 14 Jill Smith                   Gwynedd-Mercy        1:13.74    1:17.49   5 
 15 Kara Eriksen                 Catholic             1:18.24    1:22.34   5 
 
Women 800 Meter Run
============================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals  H#
============================================================================
  1 Colleeen Flanagan            Saint Joseph's       2:20.00    2:28.34   1 
  2 Colleen Ladden               Saint Joseph's       2:22.54    2:29.04   1 
  3 Jenn Whitlock                Haverford            2:35.24    2:34.12   2 
  4 Jennifer Hart                Unattached           2:30.24    2:34.36   2 
  5 Leigh Fitzgerald             Haverford            2:30.24    2:34.38   1 
  6 Jackie Twomey                Saint Joseph's       2:29.24    2:34.84   1 
  7 Elizabeth James              Widener              2:38.24    2:39.12   2 
  8 Maureen Kimsey               Johns Hopkins        2:36.24    2:39.53   2 
  9 Mary Wheatley                Delaware Valley      2:29.24    2:39.88   1 
 10 Gina Giordano                Saint Joseph's       2:28.84    2:39.94   1 
 11 Lisa Bertilus                Cumberland Track     2:39.24    2:40.89   2 
 12 Megan Gallagher              Saint Joseph's       2:29.94    2:41.42   1 
 13 Laura Hughes                 Widener              2:39.24    2:43.57   2 
 14 Megan Wynne                  Saint Joseph's       2:31.24    2:49.27   2 
 15 Kim Hassel                   Albright             3:00.24    2:49.75   3 
 16 Sara Goodwin                 Widener              2:43.24    2:51.21   2 
 17 Kristin Oman                 Haverford            2:58.24    2:55.82   3 
 18 Lisa Silvonek                Catholic             3:15.24    2:57.12   3 
 19 Noreen Kelly                 Catholic             2:50.24    3:00.38   3 
 20 Courtney Clark               Bowie State          2:50.24    3:01.43   3 
 21 Joan Grady                   Albright             3:00.24    3:04.63   3 
 
Women 1500 Meter Run
=========================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals 
=========================================================================
  1 Jennifer Hart                Unattached           5:05.24    4:59.48  
  2 Rachel Yates                 Catholic             5:10.24    4:59.72  
  3 Elena Gomez                  Unattached           5:05.24    4:59.95  
  4 Amy Manwaring                Saint Joseph's       4:57.74    5:00.68  
  5 Ann Marie Regan              Saint Joseph's       5:02.24    5:04.18  
  6 Allison Behrle               Delaware             5:05.24    5:13.68  
  7 Jackie Twomey                Saint Joseph's       5:09.24    5:14.80  
  8 Erin O'Donnell               Saint Joseph's       5:08.24    5:15.57  
  9 Marcy Delorenzo              Saint Joseph's       5:03.44    5:15.60  
 10 Kate Klim                    Delaware             4:55.24    5:17.67  
 11 Lauren Shaub                 Delaware             5:07.24    5:21.74  
 12 Elizabeth James              Widener              5:30.24    5:22.14  
 13 Mary Martini                 Delaware             5:08.24    5:23.34  
 14 Megan Wynne                  Saint Joseph's       5:15.24    5:25.85  
 15 Gina Giordano                Saint Joseph's       5:15.44    5:29.05  
 16 Sara Goodwin                 Widener              5:30.24    5:30.75  
 17 Rebecca Lyons                Salisbury            5:25.24    5:31.05  
 18 Kim Hassel                   Albright             5:30.24    5:34.26  
 19 Lisa Salvatore               Delaware             5:06.24    5:36.85  
 20 Kristin Camp                 Salisbury            5:25.24    5:39.33  
 21 Natalie Ludwig               Gallaudet            5:30.00    5:41.13  
 22 Cristin Romzno               Delaware             5:12.24    5:45.04  
 23 Mary McGlynn                 Catholic             5:45.24    5:47.40  
 24 Kira Intrator                Haverford            5:53.24    5:53.97  
 25 Lindsay DuRoss               Widener              5:45.24    5:55.97  
 26 Eva Nieder                   Johns Hopkins        5:55.24    6:01.30  
 27 Megan Pfau                   Middlesex            6:59.24    6:02.31  
 28 Lisa Silvonek                Catholic             6:15.24    6:04.08  
 29 Liz Krimmel                  Johns Hopkins        5:55.24    6:06.62  
 30 Nicole Voight                Delaware             5:15.24    6:08.15  
 31 Noreen Kelly                 Catholic                        6:18.99  
 32 Melissa Taylor               Delaware             5:20.24    6:19.77  
 33 Joan Grady                   Albright             6:00.24    6:21.13  
 34 Kate Mass                    Catholic             6:00.24    6:31.97  
 35 Candita Perez                Cumberland Track     5:55.24    7:01.80  
 
Women 3000 Meter Run
=========================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals 
=========================================================================
  1 Elena Gomez                  Unattached          10:45.24   10:35.1h  
  2 Amy Manwaring                Saint Joseph's      10:26.04   10:36.4h  
  3 Ann Marie Regan              Saint Joseph's      10:45.24   10:43.3h  
  4 Abigail Noble                Haverford           11:10.24   11:02.2h  
  5 Colleen Farrell              Gwynedd-Mercy       11:05.24   11:02.5h  
  6 Sarah Lamoy                  Haverford           11:10.00   11:03.0h  
  7 Aline Bernard                Johns Hopkins       10:50.24   11:09.9h  
  8 Kathryn Bexfield             Haverford           11:10.24   11:10.4h  
  9 Anastasia Mukhina            Haverford           11:10.24   11:17.7h  
 10 Erin O'Donnell               Saint Joseph's      11:00.24   11:24.7h  
 11 Claire Fawcett               Haverford           11:10.24   11:26.3h  
 12 Colleen Hughes               Catholic            11:15.24   11:45.4h  
 13 Emily Maurer                 Widener             11:40.24   11:47.97  
 14 Kate Unger                   Haverford           11:40.24   12:04.96  
 15 Megan Oroszlan               Haverford           11:15.24   12:08.7h  
 16 Natalie Ludwig               Gallaudet           12:30.24   12:11.16  
 17 Tina Ward                    Delaware            11:55.24   12:15.85  
 18 Tess Beinke                  Delaware            12:10.00   12:45.25  
 19 Stacy Hopkins                Salisbury           12:15.24   12:46.60  
 20 Kristi Arthur                Salisbury           12:20.24   12:47.66  
 21 Sarah Pesek                  Johns Hopkins       13:00.24   13:09.27  
 22 Corrine Foley                Widener                        13:22.47  
 23 Brenda Farren-Brooks         Unattached          14:00.24   14:30.46  
 
Women 55 Meter Hurdles
============================================================================
Top 5 Advance by Time
    Name                    Year School                  Seed    Prelims  H#
============================================================================
Preliminaries
  1 Ilolochikah Emuh             Johns Hopkins           9.24       9.44q  1 
  2 Natasha Price                Bowie State             9.22       9.56q  2 
  3 Kim Rubin                    Delaware                9.20       9.82q  2 
  4 Desarae Mauldin              Albright                9.94       9.91q  1 
  5 Lisa Lamela                  Saint Joseph's          9.43       9.97q  1 
  6 Tess Bilhartz                Haverford              10.04      10.36   2 
  7 Sara Dewese                  Villa Julie            11.54      11.63   2 
 
Women 55 Meter Hurdles
=========================================================================
    Name                    Year School               Prelims     Finals 
=========================================================================
Finals
  1 Ilolochikah Emuh             Johns Hopkins           9.44       9.30  
  2 Natasha Price                Bowie State             9.56       9.31  
  3 Desarae Mauldin              Albright                9.91       9.41  
  4 Kim Rubin                    Delaware                9.82       9.51  
  5 Lisa Lamela                  Saint Joseph's          9.97      10.14  
 
Women 4x160 Meter Relay
============================================================================
    School                                               Seed     Finals  H#
============================================================================
  1 Bowie State University  'A'                       1:30.24    1:28.53   1 
  2 University of Delaware  'A'                       1:24.00    1:29.71   1 
  3 Widener University  'A'                           1:34.24    1:29.74   2 
  4 Bowie State University  'B'                       1:30.24    1:31.35   1 
  5 Albright College  'A'                             1:32.24    1:34.08   2 
 
Women 4x400 Meter Relay
============================================================================
    School                                               Seed     Finals  H#
============================================================================
  1 Saint Joseph's University  'A'                    4:08.00    4:13.49   1 
  2 Haverford College  'A'                            4:25.24    4:23.45   1 
  3 Saint Joseph's University  'B'                               4:31.13   2 
  4 Bowie State University  'B'                       4:30.24    4:35.92   2 
  5 Catholic University  'A'                                     4:39.39   2 
  6 University of Delaware  'A'                       4:30.00    4:39.74   2 
  7 Widener University  'A'                           4:30.00    4:46.88   1 
 
Women 4x800 Meter Relay
=========================================================================
    School                                               Seed     Finals 
=========================================================================
  1 University of Delaware  'A'                      10:10.00   10:26.37  
  2 Haverford College  'A'                           10:25.24   10:33.41  
  3 Johns Hopkins University  'A'                    10:30.24   10:53.20  
  4 Catholic University  'A'                                    11:09.55  
  5 Widener University  'A'                          10:20.24   11:17.85  
 
Women High Jump
===================================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals           
===================================================================================
  1 Louise O'Rourke              Gwynedd-Mercy        5-02.00    5-02.00      1.57m 
  2 Caitlin Kight                Haverford                       4-10.00      1.47m 
  3 Diana Franklin               Bowie State          4-08.00    4-08.00      1.42m 
  4 Jackie O'Pella               Haverford            4-10.00    4-06.00      1.37m 
  5 Shannon Gallina              Cumberland Track     5-02.00   J4-06.00      1.37m 
  6 Desarae Mauldin              Albright             4-04.00   J4-06.00      1.37m 
  7 Amanda Hargrove              Widener              5-04.00   J4-06.00      1.37m 
  8 Erin Baker                   Delaware Valley      4-00.00    4-02.00      1.27m 
 
Women Pole Vault
===================================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals           
===================================================================================
  1 Laura Mattey                 Delaware            10-00.00   10-00.00      3.04m 
  2 Kristen Tunell               Delaware            10-00.00  J10-00.00      3.04m 
  3 Reagan Hastings              Delaware            10-00.00    9-06.25      2.90m 
  4 April Mafturak               Delaware Valley      9-06.00    9-00.00      2.74m 
  5 Abby Smagula                 Villanova            9-00.00    8-06.00      2.59m 
  6 Amelia Mazza                 Albright             8-00.00    7-06.00      2.28m 
  6 Katie Iannacone              Catholic                        7-06.00      2.28m 
  6 Allison Domday               Albright             7-06.00    7-06.00      2.28m 
  9 Kate Glaab                   Delaware Valley      7-00.00    7-00.00      2.13m 
  9 Kathy Noll                   Delaware Valley      7-00.00    7-00.00      2.13m 
  9 Laura Gavinski               Haverford            7-06.00    7-00.00      2.13m 
 
Women Long Jump
===================================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals           
===================================================================================
  1 Erin Blaustein               Saint Joseph's         5.18m      4.97m   16-03.75 
  2 Joanna Cohen                 Johns Hopkins          4.87m     J4.97m   16-03.75 
  3 Christina Sherwin            Moravian               5.18m      4.91m   16-01.50 
  4 Williametta Simmons          Widener                5.84m      4.88m   16-00.25 
  5 Lakeisha Fairley             Albright               4.77m      4.59m   15-00.75 
  6 Tess Bilhartz                Haverford              4.57m      4.40m   14-05.25 
  7 Amanda Hargrove              Widener                5.08m      4.24m   13-11.00 
  8 Allison Domday               Albright               3.89m      3.92m   12-10.50 
 -- Amelia Mazza                 Albright               3.47m       FOUL            
 
Women Triple Jump
===================================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals           
===================================================================================
  1 Laura Dietrich               Delaware              10.66m     10.56m   34-07.75 
  2 Fran Ritchie                 Delaware              10.36m     10.37m   34-00.25 
  3 Desarae Mauldin              Albright               9.75m     10.22m   33-06.50 
  4 Williametta Simmons          Widener               12.03m     10.06m   33-00.25 
  5 Amanda Crouse                Delaware              10.21m      9.99m   32-09.50 
  6 Stephanie Kukora             Haverford              9.82m      9.38m   30-09.25 
  7 Lynn Puzzo                   Saint Joseph's         9.39m      9.06m   29-08.75 
  8 Amelia Mazza                 Albright               7.60m      7.60m   24-11.25 
 
Women Shot Put
===================================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals           
===================================================================================
  1 Amber Burke                  Bowie State           10.36m     10.60m   34-09.50 
  2 Jackie Evans                 Johns Hopkins         10.36m     10.51m   34-05.75 
  3 Michelle Perno               Delaware              10.66m     10.38m   34-00.75 
  4 Lauren Kobel                 Villanova             10.66m     10.24m   33-07.25 
  5 Lauren Darroch               Rowan                 11.20m     10.15m   33-03.75 
  6 Vanesa Beebe                 Villanova             11.27m      9.60m   31-06.00 
  7 Julia Dameron                Gallaudet             10.05m      9.44m   30-11.75 
  8 Lauren Palmer                Delaware              10.05m      9.42m   30-11.00 
  9 Deya Freeman                 Bowie State            9.75m      9.41m   30-10.50 
 10 Dottie Vauls                 Albright               9.32m      9.18m   30-01.50 
 11 Tracy Stein                  Gallaudet              9.44m      8.65m   28-04.50 
 12 Kristin Eickstadt            Albright               8.66m      8.50m   27-10.75 
 13 Teresa Traxler               Haverford              9.14m      8.46m   27-09.25 
 14 Aileen Mulligan              Albright               8.58m      8.10m   26-07.00 
 15 Anne Wayson                  Catholic                          8.05m   26-05.00 
 16 Alayna Manuel                Bowie State                       7.84m   25-08.75 
 17 Sara Wexler                  Johns Hopkins          8.53m      7.40m   24-03.50 
 
Women Weight Throw
===================================================================================
    Name                    Year School                  Seed     Finals           
===================================================================================
  1 Lauren Kobel                 Villanova             14.32m     13.25m   43-05.75 
  2 Vanesa Beebe                 Villanova             13.71m     13.00m   42-08.00 
  3 Lauren Palmer                Delaware              12.19m     12.88m   42-03.25 
  4 Aileen Mulligan              Albright              11.32m     11.55m   37-10.75 
  5 Christina Sherwin            Moravian              12.19m     11.36m   37-03.25 
  6 Julia Dameron                Gallaudet             10.66m     10.75m   35-03.25 
  7 Melissa Lewis                Salisbury              9.32m     10.70m   35-01.25 
  8 Dottie Vauls                 Albright               9.77m     10.47m   34-04.25 
  9 Dawn'yel Boucele             Delaware              12.19m      9.41m   30-10.50 
 10 Kristin Eickstadt            Albright               8.99m      9.22m   30-03.00 
 11 Kelly Reno                   Rowan                 10.80m      9.18m   30-01.50 

 

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