Binghamton University

For Immediate Release: April 12, 2008
Contact: David O'Brian(dobrian@binghamton.edu)
Phone: 607-777-6478

Binghamton track & field competes at Virginia Onesty Invitational and Bucknell Invitational during the weekend

The sprinters, jumpers and throwers were at the Virginia Onesty Invitational in Charlottesville, Va. There was no team scoring kept at the meet.

MEN'S TOP INDIVIDUAL FINISHERS

Kris Yelverton, 4th, Pole Vault (15-9)--IC4A
Justin Halleck, 5th, Hammer (50-0)
Joanel Lopez, 6th, Shot Put (52-2)

WOMEN'S TOP INDIVIDUAL FINISHERS

Kim Williams, 4th, 400 (56.34)
Dayna Johnson, 4th, 400 Hurdles (1:03.80)--IC4A
Carly Gross, 6th, Pole Vault (11-4 3/4)

The distance runners traveled to the Bucknell Invitational in Lewisburg, Pa. There was no team scoring kept at the meet.

MEN'S TOP INDIVIDUAL FINISHERS

Eric Van Ingen, 6th, 800 (1:54.62)
Andrew Ugolino, 8th, 3,000 Steeplechase (9:25.0)

WOMEN'S TOP INDIVIDUAL FINISHERS

Ashley Horton, 3rd, 3,000 Steeplechase (9:20)
Kim Law, 6th, 1,500 (4:50.05)

PLEASE NOTE: Also at the Bucknell Invitational, Van Ingen set the school record in the 1,500 (3:52.17). Although he placed 15th, he broke the 2002 mark of 3:54.80 set by Matt Dresser in 2002. Chris Gaube placed 11th in the 10,000 (31:01.95), but met the qualifying standard for the IC4A Championships in the process.

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