Dec 2, 2001

Brown Track and Field Post Strong Performances in Season opening Meet

Dec. 2, 2001

On the women's side, five athletes posted first place finishes. Dominique Bosa-Edwards finished 1st in the Triple Jump, measuring 10.95M. In the pole vault, Lauren Contursi placed 1st, posting 3.35m, while Julie Penner also recorded 3.35, and finished 2nd. In the 55M High Hurdles, Fara Kitton placed 3rd with a time of 8.64. Jaylon White and Julia Stevenson placed 1st and 2nd in the 55M Dash, recording times of 7.37 each. Barbara Schreck and Carla Wosoba, posted times of 1:00.79 and 1:01.90, respectively, in the 400M Dash, which earned them 2nd and 3rd place finishes. Keely Tharp placed 3rd in the 500M Dash, with a time of 1:17.5. In the 1,000M Katherine Kosub captured 1st place, with a time of 3:05.02, while Kate Cushing finished in 3:05.89, which was good for 2nd place. Julia Stevenson was the top finisher in the 200M Dash, completing the race in 25.65, while Lauren Linder finished in 2nd with a time of 25.98. Brown dominated the 300M Dash, capturing the five of the top six places. Leading the way was Konique Ballah, who placed 2nd with a time of 43.40.

The men had an impressive day, as eleven athletes earned 1st place finishes. In the triple jump, Eric Schrock recorded a measurement of 13.92, which was good for first. Sean Thomas jumped 13.89, good for 2nd place. In the shot put, David Glazer threw for 13.17m, earning 4th place. In the long jump, Alex Lew and Jeff Brown placed 2nd and 3rd, respectively. Lew posted a measurement of 6.71m, while Brown recorded 6.26m. Aaron Salinger earned 1st place in the pole vault, with 4.57m. Brandon Buchanan placed 1st in the 55M dash, recording a time of 6.45. Daveed Diggs placed first in the 55M high hurdles, finishing in 7.90. Brown dominated the 1-mile event, earning the top four spots in the race. Matt Emond finished 1st with a time of 4:13.96. Philip Sardis placed 1st in the 400M Dash, earning a time of 51.20. It was Jon Andruchov, who captured first in the 500M Dash, posting a time of 1:07.00. In the 1,000M, Corey Kunz finished in 2:35, earning him first place. David Owen finished the 200M dash in 22.67, placing him in first in that event. Chad Buechel placed 1st in the 3,000M, with a time of 8:54.49. Brown captured first place in the 4x800 Relay, recording a time of 8:10.87. In the 4x400 Relay, the team earned 2nd.

Brown returns to action on Friday December 8, for the Rhody Pentathalon in Kingston, RI.

Complete Brown Results:

Men:

Triple Jump

1. Eric Schrock 13.92m

2. Sean Thomas 13.89m

Shot Put

4. David Glazer 13.17m

Long Jump

2. Alex Lew 6.71m

3. Jeff Bowen 6.26m

Pole Vault