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AOC Raleigh - today!
DyeStat is on-site.
Start right here for the latest news all during the meet. We will have event by event results, quotes, and highlights from 6 pm Friday through the close of the meet Saturday night, followed by action pictures and Donna on the Side.

adidas Outdoor Championships
June 14-15 Raleigh NC

Heat Sheets - Friday's events
Complete entries - 2,000 of the nation's best athletes
Final Instructions - Pete Cava's event by event preview

Weather forecast:
Friday: Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms 90-64.
Saturday: Partly sunny 86-58.
(It was 100 degrees Thursday afternoon and didn't get below 80 until after midnight, but a front was expected that would cool things down.)

Pix Pages: National record chases - Chelsea Johnson' pole vault - Michelle Carter's shot put

1,193 College Choices - Class of 2002 choices updated 6/10. New choices include: Milos Mitric, NC exchange student, will attend Villanova after going home to Yugoslavia for the summer and running for his home country in the World Junior Championships. Christine Bolf CA to Colorado; Abby Ruston TX to Texas A&M; Tyson Byers WA to Washington State; Maureen Scott IL to Arkansas; Skip Stiles NJ to New Hampshire. Choices lists will be updated frequently until the National Letter of Intent signing period ends August 1. See 1,193 college choices 2002 as of 5/28 by the class of 2002. Send information on college choices to John Dye at [email protected] with your name, your relationship to the information, and a way to verify the information.

GWI 400 meters: Kelly Willie TX 45.52 reclaims US#1 ranking
in 400; will try Brendan Christian in 100 and 200 at Raleigh

Golden West action pix, details, splits, and stories - Event Index
Megan Kaltenbach-Laura Zeigle duel produces one of fastest 3200's ever
Brendan Christian moves to US#5 all time in 100 and doubles in 200
Timing system deflates 300m hurdles, but not Bershawn Jackson
Marshevet Hooker TX and Shalonda Solomon CA trade wins in 100 and 200
400 meters -- "I didn't look good in second place," Kelly Willie says - Christina Hardeman validates California title
800 meters - Christian Smith of Kansas surprises; California girls 1-2 but Timinsky wins this time
Jacob Gomez' blistering 59.2 last lap scorchesBoys 3200 field
100/110H: Mike Loyd NC and Ashlee Williams TX win
High Jump: Andra Manson TX 7-4 wins spectacular boys event; Sharon Day CA 5-10
Triple Jump: Texas sweep by super soph Erica McLain and Jaimoy Bryant
Long Jump: Erica McLain completes double; I-Perfection Harris NY repeats
NEW: Pole Vault - Chelsea Johnson tantalizingly close to national record; Tommy Skipper 17-1, Ray Stotten surprise runner-up
NEW: Shot Put: US#6 all time throw by Michelle Carter; PR's for Kelli Burton and Noah Bryant
NEW: Javelin: Dan Brant OR and Rachel Walker LA
MORE COMING

43rd Golden West Invitational
6/8/02 at Sacramento CA - DyeStat on-site
Home Page - Complete Results
Best Marks: 183 DyeStat Elite performances
Donna on the Side at the banquet. Coming: at the meet

Brendan Christian 10.20, Megan Kaltenbach 10:03.35
win top prizes with US#5 all-time performances

Plano TX sophomore Erica McLain soars 42-10w in triple jump

Eastern States Girls Champonships
June 11 at Uniondale NY - Results
Bronxville NY 11:49.77, 3rd fastest DMR of season (only a few hundredths off Boys and Girls 11:49.34 and Red Bank 11:49.74 at Penn Relays). Shenae Dawkins 60.62 400H US#5. Middletown South 9:19.91.

Ohio State Meet
State Meet June 7-8 at Dayton - Complete results with 85 DyeStat Elite performances

57th New England Championships
June 8, 2002 at Plymouth MA - Complete Results -
Meet Records: Jake Radzevich 15-8 PV, Ashley Nolet 12-0, Wilbur Cross CT girls 47.45.

Minnesota State Meet
State Meet June 7-8 at Blaine MN - Complete results

New York State Meet
June 7-8 at Rochester NY - Heats -
Molly Huddle 9:21.37 breaks 20-year-old New York 3000 meter record by 4 seconds; she doubles in 4:27.04 1500m
Friday: Elmira-Notre Dame's Molly Huddle shatters State record with stunning 9:21.37 3K win (former record: Mepham's Christine Curtin 9:25.72 in '82); Huddle ran 10 seconds faster than her previous US#1 time. Saratoga 8th grader Nicole Blood was 2nd in 9:38.04, Homer's Tracey Braucksieck 9:38.88, Bronxville's Michelle Rorke 9:49.99; Canton's Jon Pierce edges Orchard Park's Peter Meindl 9:07.07-9:07.49; APR's Selena Sappleton top 800m qualifier in 2:10.98; Fairport's Andrew Park 15'0" PV champion. (courtesy of ArmoryTrack.com, the site for New York news)
Saturday: Huddle completed a double by winning the 1500 in 4:27.04 US#2 with Bronxville's Catha Mullen second in 4:27.94.

New Jersey MOC
All Group Meet of Champions June 5 at S. Brunswick HS -
Complete Results - Highlights by Ed Grant
Ray Williams, Anthony Miles, Glenn DiGiorgio, Winslow Twp boys, Jenna Harris, Casey Nelson, Sioban Counts, Willingboro girls, Debra Vento, Olivia Kalinowska
Boys - Todd Dutch sprint double: 10.55 -2.7 and 21.52 -3.0. Ray Williams 46.55 US#5. Marc Pelerin 4:12.74. Jeffrey Porter 13.84 -0.5 (Andre Callender 13.88, Irving Stillls 13.97). Maurice Young 53.14. Winslow Twp 3:12.27 US#3. Mike Morrison 7-0. Anthony Miles 24-11.25 US#2 (Mike Morrison 24-1). Glenn DiGiorgio throws double: 68-0.25 US#2 and 197-0.
Girls - Jenna Harris sprint double: 11.96 -3.3 and 24.32 -0.7. Okechi Ogbuokiri 54.76. Kim Mineo 2:12.21 (Katy Trotter 2:12.34 and Lindsey Owen 2:12.35). Casey Nelson 4:54.94 (Amanda Trotter 4:56.13). Liz Wort 10:49.93. Sioban Counts 59.78 (Erin Crawford 59.81). Willingboro 3:44.64. Debra Vento 5-10 (Maura Burk 5-10). Olivia Kalinowska 12-0 PV. Kelsi Russell 19-0.25. Nicola Wilson 44-5.5. Kelly Robinson 141-3 JT (Caitlin Cielo 140-1).

Connecticut Open
Championship
June 4 - Complete results
Wilbur Cross sweeps team titles.
Meghan Owen 4:55.67 MR

left, Meghan Owen winning
the 1600 in meet record time.

photo by Mike Boucher