Deacs Own the Top Three Spots in the 800 Meters
Women's results from the Wake Forest Relays.
March 21, 1998
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-- Wake Forest senior Nolan Swanson broke two meet records in the Wake Forest Relays held over the weekend at the Kentner Outdoor Track & Field Stadium on the Wake Forest campus.
Swanson won the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:48.01 breaking the old record of 3:49.41 set by Michigan's Jay Cantin in 1997. In the 3,000 meters, Swanson shattered the old mark of 8:21.32 set by Virginia Tech's Travis Walter in 1992 with a winning time of 8:17.24.
Wake's Jon Russell was also a winner for the men as he won the 5,000 meters with a time of 14:42.85. The Wake Forest men's 4x100 meters relay team finished second with a time of 41.89.
On the women's side, the Deacs owned the top three spots in the 800 meters. Senior Chrissy Person won the event with a time of 2:10.81. She was followed by teammates, Jill Snyder and Summer Shaw, who finished with times of 2:11.96 and 2:16.01 respectively.
Other winners for Wake Forest in the women's events included sophomore Janelle Kraus and freshman Summer Shaw. Kraus won the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:53.29. Shaw won the pole vault with a vault of 2.54 meters. This is the first season that the women's pole vault has been a part of the NCAA program and the Wake Forest Relays.
1998 WAKE FOREST RELAYS WOMEN'S RESULTS
100m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Angie Lanier Winthrop 12.40
2. Bernita Wells UNC Charlotte 12.65
3. Tominka Wood Morgan State 12.78
4. Tenesha Blakey Louisville 12.89
5. Quanita Wells UNC Charlotte 12.90
6. Beth Wermiel Towson 12.99
100m Hurdles
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Kristen Inman Bowling Green 14.81
2. Kerry Wilson Western Maryland 14:96
3. Melissa Ryan Buffalo 15.05
4. Devanda Reese UNC Charlotte 15.27
5. Cece Hall Lehigh 16.06
6. Nadia Johnson Towson 16.44
200m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Jilma Patrick Morgan State 24.96
2. Kareshia Prioleau Winthrop 25.52
3. Tenia Terry Coppin State 26.01
4. Beth Wermiel Towson 26.25
5. Devanda Reese UNC Charlotte 26.86
400m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Jenny Keil Huntington 57.16
2. Tomika Warren Morgan State 57.39
3. Amy McLucas Morgan State 57.45
4. Brooke Chapman Wake Forest 58.47
5. Sabrina Lane UNC Charlotte 59.40
6. Tracy Hill Bowling Green 59.80
400m Hurdles
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Kristin Inman Bowling Green 1:02.69
2. Katie Scott Buffalo 1:02.99
3. K.T. Weisgerber Cincinnati 1:04.04
4. Angela Mula Louisville 1:05.66
5. Carrie Gilchrist Wake Forest 1:06.88
6. Jen Flanders Bucknell 1:07.60
800m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Chrissy Person Wake Forest 2:10.81
2. Jill Snyder Wake Forest 2:11.96
3. Summer Shaw Wake Forest 2:16.01
4. Anika Lackey Cincinnati 2:16.19
5. Beth Greene Winthrop 2:17.07
6. Smyth Bitter Davidson 2:18.79
1,500m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Blake Phillips New Balance 4:21.66
2. Kim Certain Fleet Feet 4:30.00
3. Chrissy Person Wake Forest 4:30.07
4. Jill Snyder Wake Forest 4:31.80
5. Janelle Kraus Wake Forest 4:38.56
6. Erin Haugh Wake Forest 4:45.15
3,000m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Janelle Kraus Wake Forest 9:53.29
2. Michele Mathsen Towson 10:06.07
3. Laura Deneali Bowling Green 10:06.64
4. Ann Marie Hynes Rio Grande 10:08.47
5. Eileen Fergueson Louisville 10:14.01
6. Angie Michael Bowling Green 10:22.86
5,000m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Ann Marie Hynes Rio Grande 17:39.93
2. Laura Deneali Bowling Green 17:44.92
3. Maribeth DiSalvo Cincinnati 17:45.05
4. Amy Wallace Wake Forest 18:05.20
5. Noel Whitall Coll. of New Jersey 18:41.38
6. Kate Wallace St. Francis 18:42.90
10,000m
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Time
1. Missy Lane Bowling Green 37:46.48
2. Nicole Moser Edinboro 38:10.76
3. Carrie McGourly Coll. of New Jersey 38:20.05
4. Carrie McKeon Edinboro 38:40.91
5. Stacy Imler Lehigh 39:00.95
6. Kathleen O'Malley Coll. of New Jersey 39:12.98
4x100m Relay
Pl. School/Affiliation Time
1. NC A&T 48.70
2. UNC Charlotte 49.00
3. Maryland-Baltimore County 49.08
4. Bowling Green 49.72
5. Towson 50.50
6. Coll. of New Jersey 51.22
4x400m Relay
Pl. School/Affiliation Time
1. Morgan State 3:55.59
2. Wake Forest 3:55.71
3. Winthrop 4:00.46
4. Cincinnati 4:03.19
5. Bowling Green 4:06.74
6. Buffalo 4:06.84
Discus
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Melissa Gale Louisville 39.56m (129-09)
2. Tria Tyler Bucknell 37.36m (122-07)
3. Kelly Krupa Cincinnati 36.98m (121-04)
4. Amanda Sage Lehigh 36.82m (120-09)
5. Mimi Merrill Cincinnati 36.76m (120-07)
6. Lisa Keegan Bowling Green 36.24m (118-11)
Pole Vault
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Summer Shaw Wake Forest 2.54m (8-04)
2. Casey Spenler Buffalo 2.42m (7-11.25)
3. Kim Spencer Towson 2.35m (7-08.50)
4. Liz Bender Buffalo 2.35m (7-08.50)
5. Algria Croak Buffalo 2.15m (7-00.50)
High Jump
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Shelley Hamilton Buffalo 1.73m (5'08.00")
2. Stephanie Heldt Bowling Green 1.65m (5'05.00")
3. Michelle June Morgan State 1.53m (5'00.25")
Long Jump
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Huina Han Bowling Green 5.75m (18-10.50)
2. Devanda Reese UNC Charlotte 5.73m (18-09.75)
3. Tominka Howard Morgan State 5.71m (18-09)
4. Angie Lanier Winthrop 5.57m (18-03.25)
5. Samira Powell-Gray NC A&T 5.54m (18-02.25)
6. Jenn Rice Bucknell 5.52m (18-01.50)
Triple Jump
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Huina Han Bowling Green 12.70m (41'08.00")
2. LaShonda Stubbs NC A&T 11.57m (37'11.50")
3. Nicile Campbell Amherst 11.29m (37'00.50")
4. Corissa Thomas Findlay 11.13m (36'06.25")
5. Kim McGrath Bucknell 11.09m (36'04.75")
6. Dayna Denton UNC Charlotte 11.06m (36'03.50")
Shot Put
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Lisa Keegan Bowling Green 13.50m (44-03.50)
2. Tria Tyler Bucknell 12.95m (42-06)
3. Lori Allen Bucknell 12.91m (42-04.25)
4. Amanda Sage Lehigh 12.73m (41-09.25)
5. Nicole Hollman St. Francis 12.54m (41-01.75)
6. Mimi Merrill Cincinnati 12.11m (39-08.75)
Hammer Throw
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Ruth Conlon Buffalo 50.54m (165-10)
2. Joylyn Brown Bucknell 46.06m (151-01)
3. Tria Tyler Bucknell 45.26m (148-06)
4. Kelly Krupa Cincinnati 42.92m (140-10)
5. Nicole Hollman St. Francis 41.82m (137-02)
6. Lisa Keegan Bowling Green 41.58m (136-05)
Javelin
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Mark
1. Emily Cokinos Bowling Green 50.78m (166-07)
2. Patricia Young Louisville 41.06m (134-08)
3. Karen Rathforn St. Francis 39.68m (130-02)
4. Tricia Miller Rio Grande 37.30m (122-04)
5. Caryn Humpai Otterbein 32.58m (106-11)
6. Jamie Luby Edinboro 31.88m (104-07)
Heptathlon
Pl. Name School/Affiliation Points
1. Jen Carlson Louisville 4,363
2. Corissa Thomas Findlay 4,169
3. Angela Mula Louisville 4,057
4. Catherine Mullen Coll. of New Jersey 3,938
5. Amy Basile Duke 3,881
6. Sarah Mattraw UNC Charlotte 3,677
