BEREA, OHIO — The Baldwin-Wallace women's track team finished second with 105 points, while the men placed sixth with 63 points at the OAC Relay Meet (January 29) hosted by Capital University in Bexley, Ohio.
Winning relay teams for the women included the 3000 meter run relay, the 4x200 meter relay, th long jump relay and the shot put relay. Senior Lisa Bartkiewicz (Berea) and sophomore Megan Via (Brookville) teamed together in the 3000 meter run relay to run a combined time of 22:02.60. The 4x200 meter relay was comprised of junior Mary Griglak (Berea/Lutheran West), junior Liz Redd (North Canton/Glen Oak), freshman Jeanne Osborne (Oak Harbor) and sophomore Kara Weaver (Myrtle Creek, Ore./South Umpqua) who won with a time of 1:47.10. Weaver teamed with freshman Kristen Paulsen (Oberlin/Firelands) to win the long jump relay with a combined jump of 10.18 meters. Finally, junior transfer Kim Lammers (Liberty Center) and sophomore Mandy Quisno (Oak Harbor) teamed together on the shot put relay to win with a combined toss of 22.34 meters.
For the men, the top two placing relays were the shot put relay and the triple jump relay, which both recorded second place finishes. In the shot put senior Jon Shoffstall (Lakeview/Indian Lake) and junior Josh Svenson (Wadsworth) had a combined throw of 26.91 meters. In the triple jump junior Mark Miracola (Olmsted Falls) and sophomore Ben Price (Cleveland/John Marshall) recorded a combined jump of 25.11 meters.
The Yellow Jackets will be in action next Friday, Jan. 5 when they travel to Case Western Reserve University to run in the Spartan Invitational
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