Track and Field Excels In First Wheeling Jesuit Invitational Appearance – Ohio State Buckeyes
4/12/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track & Field
April 12, 2001
COLUMBUS, Ohio-Dalanda Jackson (Fr., Shaker Heights, Ohio), Katy Craig (Jr., Hilliard, Ohio), and seniors Tina Johnson (Burlington, N.J.) and Andrew Pierce (Yellow Springs, Ohio) each won two events Saturday as the Buckeyes dominated the competition in their first appearance at the Wheeling Jesuit Invitational held at Wheeling Jesuit University in the James LaRosa Complex.
Jackson finished first in both hurdle competitions with a time of 14.04 in the 100-meter and 1:00.45 in the 400. Johnson was able to beat the competition in both the 200- and 400-meter dash events with times of 25.19 and 57.72, respectively. Craig took first-place finishes in both discus and hammer throw events with marks of 43.67meters in the discus and 55.77 meters in the hammer. She also earned a fourth-place finish in the shot put with a distance of 11.78 meters.
For the men, Pierce continued his winning streak in both the 200- and 400-meter dash with times of 21.30 and 46.81, respectively.
The Buckeyes travel to Tennessee Thursday, for the Sea Ray Relays hosted by the University of Tennessee at Tom Black Track. The heptathlon events begin Wednesday and Thursday at 4 p.m. The distance carnival is slated for Thursday night at 6:30 p.m., while a full slate of activities runs from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and 9:15 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Saturday.
Wheeling Jesuit Invitational
Wheeling W.Va.
April 7, 2001
Women’s Results
200-meter dash 1. Tina Johnson Ohio State Univ. 25.19 2. Ciara Chic West Virginia Univ. 25.32 3. Keisha Miller West Virginia Univ. 25.79 6. Brandi Hogan Ohio State Univ. 25.99
400-meter dash 1. Tina Johnson Ohio State Univ. 57.72 2. Rhondalynn Crawford Ohio State Univ. 58.16 3. Sarah Kmet Wheeling Jesuit 1:00.49
1,500-meter run 1. Karih Lockhart West Virginia Univ. 4:46.63 2. Sara Walker Unattached 4:46.70 3. Brooke Patterson Ohio State Univ. 4:53.34
3,000-meter run 1. Kati Stevens Ohio State Univ. 10:22.92 2. Kim Dorman West Virginia Univ. 11:00.06 3. Sara Walker Unattached 11:26.61
100-meter hurdles 1. Dalanda Jackson Ohio State Univ. 14.04 2. Rachel Sernitsky West Virginia Univ. 14.30 3. Brandi Hogan Ohio State Univ. 14.37 4. Nicholette Chambers Ohio State Univ. 14.77
400-meter Int Hurdles 1. Dalanda Jackson Ohio State Univ. 1:00.45 2. Schmvia Felder West Virginia Univ. 1:03.62 3. Lindsay Brown Ohio State Univ. 1:07.39
4×400-meter relay 1. Ohio State Univ. 3:52.98 (Crawford, Johnson, Patterson, Jackson) 2. West Virginia Univ. 3:57.84
High Jump 1. Tami Smith Ohio State Univ. 1.77m 2. Nicholette Chambers Ohio State Univ. 1.60m 3. Desiree Jones Ohio State Univ. 1.60m
Pole Vault 1. Erin Nett West Virginia Univ. 3.56m 2. Erica Gorziani West Virginia Univ. 3.56m 3. MaryBeth Held West Virginia Univ. 3.40m 6. Rebecca Heintz Ohio State Univ. 2.79m
Shot Put 1. Alexis McCall Ohio State Univ. 14.93m 2. Erin Carter Ohio State Univ. 14.81m 3. Desiree Jones Ohio State Univ. 13.07m 4. Katy Craig Ohio State Univ. 11.78m 5. Holly Carr Ohio State Univ. 11.65m 11. Nicholette Chambers Ohio State Univ. 9.48m
Discus Throw 1. Katy Craig Ohio State Univ. 43.67m 2. Erin Carter Ohio State Univ. 42.15m 3. Marissa Smith West Virginia Univ. 37.40m 6. Holly Carr Ohio State Univ. 31.77m
Hammer Throw 1. Katy Craig Ohio State Univ. 55.77m 2. Holly Carr Ohio State Univ. 39.54m 3. Tara D’Angelo Wheeling Jesuit 37.33m
Javelin Throw 1. Amanda Burchett West Liberty State 38.19m 2. Hanna Sumioa Univ. of Charleston 37.89m 3. Keeley Hancox Ohio State Univ. 37.59m 4. Desiree Jones Ohio State Univ. 36.77m 5. Nicholette Chambers Ohio State Univ. 30.92m
Men’s Results
100-meter dash 1. Edison Francis Ohio State Univ. 10.68 2. Brandon Rouchion Wheeling Jesuit 10.78 3. Joe Smith Wheeling Jesuit 10.85 9. Nosa Ehimwenman Ohio State Univ. 11.18
200-meter dash 1. Andrew Pierce Ohio State Univ. 21.30 2. Edison Francis Ohio State Univ. 21.77 3. Joe Smith Wheeling Jesuit 21.84 4. Ryan Grear Ohio State Univ. 22.44
400-meter dash 1. Andrew Pierce Ohio State Univ. 46.81 2. Thomas Dickson Ohio State Univ. 48.54 3. Sekou Smith Unattached 49.91
800-meter run 1. Tim Gerhardt West Virginia Univ. 1:52.86 2. Rob Myers Ohio State Univ. 1:53.63 3. Jason Mitchell Wheeling Jesuit 1:57.81
1,500-meter run 1. Ian Connor Ohio State Univ. 3:54.75 2. J. J. O’Rielly Ohio State Univ. 3:59.75 3. Erik Bennett West Virginia Univ. 4:09.17
5,000-meter run 1. Ian Collings West Virginia Univ. 15:29.70 2. Ricky Moore West Liberty State 15:31.10 3. Will Sheets Wheeling Jesuit 15:37.00 4. Tim Miller Ohio State Univ. 15:47.19
10,000-meter run 1. Joe Barnes Ohio State Univ. 32:31.12 2. Gary Heflin West Liberty State 35:44.21 3. Mike Bitner Unattached 36:11.54
110-meter high hurdles 1. Brandon Rouchion Wheeling Jesuit 14.17 2. Joel Brown Ohio State Univ. 14.47 3. Ryan Grear Ohio State Univ. 14.87 11. Rob Aldredge Ohio State Univ. 17.24
400-meter int. hurdles 1. Courtney Cornwall Ohio State Univ. 55.18 2. Joel Brown Ohio State Univ. 57.53 3. Jeff Zundell West Virginia Univ. 57.66
3,000-meter steeplechase 1. Josh Folger Ohio State Univ. 9:34.59 2. Ricky Moore West Liberty State 9:43.59 3. Nick Albanito West Virginia Univ. 10:10.69
4×400-meter relay 1. Ohio State Univ. 3:15.00 (Cornwall, Dickson, Brown, Myers) 2. West Virginia Univ. 3:16.93 3. West Virginia Univ “B” 3:32.05
High Jump 1. Hong Yong Bi Wheeling Jesuit 2.10m 2. Brad Hart Ohio State University 2.05m 3. Matt Nowakowski Wheeling Jesuit 2.00m 4. Jeff Cerveny Ohio State University 1.95m
Pole Vault 1. David Norris Unattached 4.80m 2. Jason Mandatto West Virginia Univ. 4.50m 3. Eric Haas Wheeling Jesuit 4.34m 5. Rob Aldredge Ohio State Univ. 4.34m 5. Jeremiah Johnson Ohio State Univ. 4.34m
Long Jump 1. Billy Mills Ohio State Univ. 7.05m 2. Todd Fry Washington & Jefferson 6.99m 3. Rob Aldredge Ohio State Univ. 6.95m 4. Nosa Ehimwenman Ohio State Univ. 6.90m
Triple Jump 1. Damian Baines West Virginia Univ. 13.64m 2. Billy Mills Ohio State Univ. 13.22m 3. Michael Dant Univ. of Charleston 12.73m
Shot Put 1. Jeff Matcha Ohio State Univ. 17.41m 2. Dan Taylor Ohio State Univ. 16.33m 3. Justin Cavinee Ohio State Univ. 15.94m 20. Rob Aldredge Ohio State Univ. 9.75m
Discus Throw 1. Dan Taylor Ohio State Univ. 47.88m 2. John Norman Ohio State Univ. 46.23m 3. Kenny Howell West Virginia Univ. 44.96m 4. Justin Cavinee Ohio State Univ. 44.91 5. Rusty Azbell Ohio State Univ. 43.81 7. Andrew Saurer Ohio State Univ. 40.53m 11. John Loggerman Ohio State Univ. 36.54m 13. Jeff Matcha Ohio State Univ. 36.17 20. Rob Aldredge Ohio State Univ. 27.99m
Hammer Throw 1. Kevin Mannon NYAC – Club 68.40m 2. Justin Cavinee Ohio State Univ. 57.02m 3. John Norman Ohio State Univ. 55.89m 4. Jeff Matcha Ohio State Univ. 52.56m 5. John Lageman Ohio State Univ. 51.65m 7. Andrew Saurer Ohio State Univ. 48.63m 8. Rusty Azbell Ohio State Univ. 45.55m
Javelin Throw 1. George Hoover Ohio State Univ. 70.34m 2. John Ferguson Ohio State Univ. 56.39m 3. Anthony Cimino West Liberty State 52.26m 7. Rob Aldredge Ohio State University 44.41m
