The Woodlands Invite
Woodlands sr Alex Neff blasts 9:03.33, Woodlands sr Kristin Schulz over 5-8
Saturday, February 24, 2007 The Woodlands HS, TX
by John Sullivan, South Region editor
Full Results - - Highlights - - Dyestat Elite -- pics HIGHLIGHTS:
- 9:03.33 3200 by Woodlands sr Alex Neff. Jumped to the lead at the gun, hitting 400 in 66.1. Cruised by 1600 in 4:29, flirting with sub-9 before slowing slightly on lap 6 and 7, then kicking home in 65.
Full splits: 66.1, 2:13.5 (67.4), 3:21.5 (68.0), 4:29.7 (68.2), 5:38.1 (68.4), 6:48.4(70.3), 7:58.1 (69.7), 9:03.33 (65.23)
- Eisenhower posts impressive 41.49 4x100 and 1:29.06 4x200 wins, with sr Brandon Myers as the lone returnee from last year’s #3 all-time 40.05 and #4 all-time 1:24.10 squad. He manned the anchor legs, a familiar spot for last year’s NON champions, and one he handled for the World Jr 4x100 silver-medal USA team in Beijing last summer.
4x100 order: soph Tashawn Minor, sr Jacques Robinson, jr Kenneth Johnson, sr Brandon Myers 4x200 order: soph Jarrick Wright, then same as 4x100 on 2-4
- Woodlands sr Kristin Shulz clears 5-8 for high jump honors. Had a 5-5 PR coming in, but was over cleanly at 5-6, 5-7 and 5-8.
- A&M sr Duncan Phillips, the Reebok Boston mile winner in his only indoor appearance, had relay duties this week, splitting 1:52.8 (7:58.98 4x800), 4:17.3 (10:26.94 DMR) and 49-point (3:25.78 4x400)
- Other distance relay highlights included The Woodlands boys 17:54.40 in the 4x1600 and Cy Creek girls 12:15.08 in the DMR (Kingwood 12:25.66)
DYESTAT ELITE: Boys 3200 Alex Neff, 12, The Woodlands, 9:03.33
Boys 4x100 Eisenhower, 41.49
Boys 4x200 Eisenhower, 1:29.06
Boys 4x800 A&M Consolidated, 7:58.98
Boys Distance Medley A&M Consolidated, 10:26.94
Girls 4x200 Eisenhower, 1:42.23
Girls Distance Medley Cy Creek, 12:15.08 Kingwood, 12:25.66
Girls High Jump Kristin Schulz, 12, The Woodlands, 5-8
PICS - by John Sullivan Eisenhower boys 4x100 relay
(not in order): Jarrick Wright, Jacques Robinson, Kenneth Johnson, and Brandon Myers.
The team ran an impressive 41.49 | | |
| The Woodlands Seniors (left) Kristin Schulz 5-08 HJ (right) Alex Neff ran an impressive 9:03.33 3200m early in the season |
photos by John Sullivan
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