BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College men's and women's indoor track and field teams had four individual winners and four winning relay teams at the annual unscored Case Western Reserve University Invitational Meet at the Veale Center and on the Bill Sudeck Track in University Circle on Friday,February 7.
Individually for the Yellow Jacket women, senior Lynn Katanik (Parma Padua High School) won the 1500 meter run in 4:52.00 and freshman Amy Mauceri (Solon H.S.) won the shot put with throw of 37-feet and one-half inch. In addition, the distance medley relay team captured a title in 13:04.18. Team members include Lisa Bartkiewicz (Berea), Elizabeth Redd (Canton GlenOak), Jen Southall (Willoughby South), and Katanik.
Individually for the men, senior Josh Lambert (Huron/ Edison H.S.) won the 55 meter dash in 6.64 seconds and junior Mike Roberts (Sandusky Perkins H.S.) won the 55 meter hurdles in 8.14 seconds. In addition, the 4 x 200 meter, the 4 x 400 meter and the distance medley relay teams all captured crowns. Members of the 4 x 200 meter team are Mike Morningstar (Canton Central Catholic), Josh Lambert (Huron Edison), Eric Schmuhl (Medina Senior), and Brandon Wells (Euclid). The 4 x 400 team members included Nick Fedor (Clinton/ Manchester), Jeff Farman (Ashtabula Senior), Wells and Schmuhl.
Six additional Yellow Jackets will be back in action today when they travel to Kent State University to compete in an open meet. The women's competitors are seniors Jessica Textoris (Akron/ Medina Highland H.S.), Nicole Drouhard (Canfield/ Austintown Fitch H.S.) and Tara Gruskiewicz (Williamsfield/ Pymatuning Valley H.S.) and junior Stacey Havaich (Austintown Fitch H.S.). The men's competitors are junior shot putter Alex Johnson (Berea/ Olmsted Falls H.S.) and Mike Roberts.
The entire Yellow Jacket men's and women's team will be back in action next Friday, February 14, when they host the annual Mid-February Meet at the B-W Recreation Center and on the Harrison Dillard Track at 5:45 p.m. On Saturday, Feb. 15, another select group of B-W competitors will travel to the All-Ohio Indoor Collegiate Championship Meet at the University of Findlay.
FINAL MEN'S TEAM SCORES: Unscored
Men's Winners: 55 Meter Dash: JOSH LAMBERT (BALDWIN-WALLACE), 6.64; 200 Meter Dash: ANTIONE DUNKLIN (JOHN CARROLL), 22.93; 400 Meter Dash: ANTIONE DUNKLIN (JCU), 51.42; 800 Meter Run: ERIC BIRO (JCU), 1:58.77; 1500 Meter Run: BRAD HULL (JCU), 4:07.51; 3000 Meter Run: Jim Sweeney (Fredonia State), 9:04.26; 55 Meter Hurdles: SCOTT ROBERTS (B-W), 8.14; 4 x 200 Meter Relay: BALDWIN-WALLACE, 1:34.09; 4 x 400 Meter Relay: BALDWIN-WALLACE, 3:30.25; Distance Medley Relay: BALDWIN-WALLACE, 10:49.00; High Jump: ERIC BIRO (JCU), 6'4"; Long Jump: Jason Munsch (Tiffin), 21' 7.5"; Pole Vault: Zeb Egbert (Tiffin), 14' 6"; Triple Jump: Sam Mucha (Mount Union), 41' 7.25"; Shot Put: Keith Vance (Wooster), 49' 9.25"; Weight Throw: Charly Infurna (FS), 44' 6.75".
FINAL WOMEN'S TEAM SCORES: Unscored
Women's Winners: 55 Meter Dash: Courtney Stackhouse (Oberlin), 7.41; 200 Meter Dash: Trisha Franklin (unattached), 25.24; 400 Meter Dash: Tridha Franklin (unattached), 57.97; 800 Meter Dash: Lori Andrews (Fredonia State), 2:24.09; 1000 Meter Run: Kim Allen (Otterbein), 3:08.64; 1500 Meter Run: LYNN KATANIK (BALDWIN-WALLACE), 4:52.00; 3000 Meter Run: JAIME HURLBUT (CWRU), 11:05.87; 55 Meter Hurdles: Sarah Hite (FS), 8.66; 4 x 200 Meter Relay: Oberlin, 1:51.59; 4 x 400 Meter Relay: Oberlin, 4:17.00; Distance Medley Relay: BALDWIN-WALLACE, 13:04.18; High Jump: Emily Enderle (Oberlin), 5'0"; Long Jump: JEN KAHN (JCU), 16' 8"; Pole Vault: Jill Berner (Wooster), 10' 0"; Triple Jump: JEN KAHN (JCU), 34' 4.75"; Shot Put: AMY MAUCERI (B-W), 37' 0.5"; Weight Throw: DIANA KOVACIC (CWRU), 43' 9".
FOR MORE INFORMATION on B-W athletics, please contact Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by phone at (440) 826-2327, by FAX at (440) 826-2329 or via e-mail at kruple@bw.edu. To contact Head Coach Dr. Bill Taraschke, please call him at (440) 826-3322, FAX him at either (440) 826-2192 or 6980 or e-mail him at wtarasch@bw.edu. All of the latest Yellow Jacket indoor track and field results can be viewed by logging onto the College Internet Web Site at www.bw.edu/athletics. Then go to the indoor track site. Meet results can be viewed by going to the schedule page.
