2007 Jr Nationals
Day 1 Summary - Mike Kennedy


2007 Jr Nationals
Day 1 Summary - Mike Kennedy

Event Summaries
by Mike Kennedy

Men

Decathlon - First Day


100 Meters - Video - Broadband Needed

Ashton Eaton of Oregon blazed a 10.58 with an aiding wind of +3.7 to score 956 points and take the lead after one event. Tyler Dodds of Wake Forest also won his heat and was the second fastest qualifier in 10.98 worth 865 points. Michael Ayers of Brentwood Academy (Nashville, Tn.) was third fastest runner at 11.05, worth 850 points.

Long Jump - Video

Eaton had the fourth best long jump at 21-10.75, worth 736 points but it was good enough to keep him in second with 1,692 points. Frank Shotwell of Michigan, fifth after the first event, had the second best jump of the competition at 22-04.75, worth 769 points, that was good enough to move him into second. The best jump was turned in by Wesley Bray of Houston, who did 23-02.50, worth 830 points, that moved him from tenth to third with 1,597 points. Dodds jumped just 18-07, worth 514, and dropped from second to 15th With 1,379 points.

Shot Put - Video

Despite having just the sixth best put in the competition at 42-0, worth 655 points, Eaton continued in first with 2,347 points. Bray had the fourth best put at 45-04.25, worth 717 points, but it moved him from third to a tie for second with 2,314 points. Michael Ayers of Brentwood Academy (Nashville, Tn.) had the second best put at 47-04.50, which was worth 755 points and moved him from fourth to a tie for second with 2,414 points. Benjamin Davis of Brentwood Academy (Nashville, Tn.) had the best put of the day at 48-10.75 and seventh to third with 2,257 points. Shotwell's best was 40-10.25, which dropped him from second to fifth with 1,233 points.

High Jump - Video

Eaton again found himself trailing the event leaders with the sixth best effort of 6-01.50 worth 687 points but still maintained the lead at 3,034. Nick Adcock of Missouri had the best jump in the competition at 6-07.50, worth 822 points that vaulted him from sixth to second with 3,025 points. Over the first four events Eaton's 91 point lead dropped to just nine points. Ayers and Bray both cleared 6-00.50, worth 822 points, and remained tied, now at third with 2,975 points.

400 Meters - Video

Eaton, who was the Oregon State high school 400 champion last year, won just his second event of the first day with a 48.48 to score 886 points for a first-day total of 3,920 and increase his lead from nine points to 51 points. Adcock had the fourth fastest time at 49.36, worth 844 points, to remain in second with 3,869 points and Ayers with a time of 50.45, worth 794 points, took over sole position of third with 3,769 points. Bray, with a time 50.90, worth 794 points, dropped from a tie for third place to fourth with 3,749 points.


Women

Heptathlon - First Day


100-Meter High Hurdles - Video

Defending champion Shana Woods of USC, who set a national high school record of 5,533, got off to a fast start with a personal best of 13.73 for the fastest time of the day, worth 1,017 points. Ryann Krais of Methacton (Norristown, Pa.), who set the national high school sophomore class record of 5,142 last year in finishing fifth, has the second fastest time at 13.82, worth 1,004 points, just off her personal best of 13.73 and a big improvement over the 14.08 she ran here last year. Katie Guevel equaled her personal best of 14.27 for the third best performance and worth 941 points.

High Jump - Video

Woods and Krais both cleared 5-05.50 worth 806 points, as Woods maintained her 13-point lead, 1,823 to 1 810. Jasmine Cotton of Cincinnati cleared 5-05.25 to move from eighth to third with 1,694 points. Guevel cleared 5-03, worth 736 points, and dropped to fourth with 1,677 points. Alexis Spiranac of Lewis-Palmer (Monument, Co.) was the event leader at 5-06.50, worth 842 points, and left her in sixth place with 2,123 points.

Shot Put - Video

Woods threw just 33-04.50, worth 541 points, but it was good enough to keep her in first over Krais, 2,364 to 2,334. Krais' best was 32-06.25, worth 524 points. Guevel slipped back into third with a 30-07 effort, worth 485 points and a three-event total of 2,162. Cotton's best was 29-08.25, worth 467 points and dropped her to fourth with 2,161 points.

200 Meters - Video

Woods, Krais and Guevel were all heat winners with the three fastest times and maintained their positions after the end of the first day of competition. Woods ran 24.35 worth 947 points for a total of 3,311, Krais set a personal best of 24.47, worth 936 points for a total of 3,270 and Guevel, also set a personal best of 24.71 for 914 points and a total of 3,076. Cotton remained in fourth with 3,012 points. Woods is 85 points ahead of her pace last year and Krais is seven points up on her score recorded in 2006.


DAY 1 RESULTS
courtesy usatf.org

Men Decathlon
Points 100 LJ SP HJ 400 Day1 110H DT PV JT 1500
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1 Ashton Eaton 10.58 6.67m 12.80m 1.87m 48.48
Oregon w: 3.7 w: 0.8 42-00 6-01.5
3920 (956) (736) (655) (687) (886) 3920 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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2 Nick Adcock 11.20 6.34m 13.95m 2.02m 49.36
Missouri w: 0.7 w: 0.8 45-09.25 6-07.5
3869 (817) (661) (725) (822) (844) 3869 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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3 Michael Ayers 11.05 6.55m 14.44m 1.84m 50.45
Kinder Sport Track Club w: 3.7 w: 1.0 47-04.5 6-00.5
3769 (850) (709) (755) (661) (794) 3769 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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4 Wesley Bray 11.43 7.07m 13.82m 1.84m 50.90
Houston w: 0.1 w: 2.2 45-04.25 6-00.5
3749 (767) (830) (717) (661) (774) 3749 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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5 Frank Shotwell 11.14 6.81m 12.46m 1.78m 49.92
Michigan w: 0.7 w: 2.0 40-10.5 5-10
3661 (830) (769) (634) (610) (818) 3661 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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6 Walter Moss 11.29 6.36m 12.44m 1.87m 49.23
unattached w: 0.7 w: 1.4 40-09.75 6-01.5
3633 (797) (666) (633) (687) (850) 3633 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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7 Cory Roberts 11.43 6.74m 11.88m 1.84m 50.92
Southeastern Louisiana w: 0.1 w: 1.4 38-11.75 6-00.5
3553 (767) (753) (599) (661) (773) 3553 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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8 Tyler Dodds 10.98 5.66m 11.48m 1.81m 48.99
Wake Forest w: 1.4 w: 1.1 37-08 5-11.25
3452 (865) (514) (575) (636) (862) 3452 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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9 Nicholas Crosta 11.66 6.52m 10.40m 1.99m 52.47
Rutgers w: 0.1 w: 3.6 34-01.5 6-06.25
3429 (719) (702) (510) (794) (704) 3429 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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10 Chase Dalton 11.44 6.16m 11.90m 1.96m 53.50
unattached w: 0.7 w: 2.0 39-00.5 6-05
3413 (765) (621) (600) (767) (660) 3413 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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11 Justin Skinner 11.34 6.14m 12.30m 1.78m 51.51
College of the Canyons w: 3.7 w: 1.2 40-04.25 5-10
3384 (786) (617) (625) (610) (746) 3384 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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12 Daniel Gooris 11.89 6.21m 12.53m 1.96m 53.23
Albuquerque Track Club w: 0.1 w: 0.2 41-01.5 6-05
3383 (673) (632) (639) (767) (672) 3383 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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13 Russell Cameron 11.58 5.83m 12.65m 1.84m 51.08
Buffalo w: 3.7 w: 1.2 41-06 6-00.5
3358 (736) (550) (646) (661) (765) 3358 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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14 Ted Rud 11.84 6.50m 11.22m 1.96m 54.88
unattached w: 0.7 w: 2.6 36-09.75 6-05
3310 (683) (697) (559) (767) (604) 3310 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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15 Thomas Barrineau 11.56 5.82m 12.38m 1.78m 50.86
Georgia w: 0.1 w: 1.3 40-07.5 5-10
3302 (740) (548) (629) (610) (775) 3302 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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16 DeShawn Shead 11.21 5.94m 12.35m 1.72m 52.60
Desert Lightning Track Club w: 3.7 w: 2.2 40-06.25 5-07.75
3275 (814) (574) (628) (560) (699) 3275 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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17 Ian Jansen 11.52 6.29m 11.05m 1.72m 51.81
unattached w: 0.1 w: 1.2 36-03 5-07.75
3240 (748) (650) (549) (560) (733) 3240 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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18 Kenny Greaves 11.73 6.15m 11.76m 1.69m 50.88
unattached w: 1.4 w: 0.1 38-07 5-06.5
3226 (705) (619) (592) (536) (774) 3226 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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19 Benjamin Davies 11.13 6.25m 14.90m NH 50.02
Kinder Sport Track Club w: 1.4 w: 2.0 48-10.75
3071 (832) (641) (784) (0) (814) 3071 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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20 Marshall Ackley 11.67 5.95m 12.09m 1.69m 56.04
Oregon w: 1.4 w: 3.2 39-08 5-06.5
2999 (717) (576) (612) (536) (558) 2999 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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21 Gray Horn 11.46 6.10m 12.30m 1.78m DNF
unattached w: 1.4 w: +0.0 40-04.25 5-10
2604 (761) (608) (625) (610) (0) 2604 (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Curtis Beach DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS
Albuquerque Track Club
(0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Alex Holcombe 11.63 6.05m 13.69m NH DNS
Ambler Olympic Club w: 3.7 w: 0.9 44-11
(725) (597) (709) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Frank Prill DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS
Iowa
(0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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Women Heptathlon
Points 100H HJ SP 200 Day1 LJ JT 800
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1 Shana Woods 13.73 1.66m 10.17m 24.35
U S C w: 1.2 5-05.25 33-04.5 w: 1.4
3311 (1017) (806) (541) (947) 3311 (0) (0) (0)
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2 Ryann Krais 13.82 1.66m 9.91m 24.47
unattached w: 0.2 5-05.25 32-06.25 w: 2.0
3270 (1004) (806) (524) (936) 3270 (0) (0) (0)
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3 Katie Guevel 14.27 1.60m 9.32m 24.71
unattached w: 0.2 5-03 30-07 w: -0.2
3076 (941) (736) (485) (914) 3076 (0) (0) (0)
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4 Jasmine Cotten 14.65 1.66m 9.05m 25.39
unattached w: 1.6 5-05.25 29-08.25 w: -0.2
3012 (888) (806) (467) (851) 3012 (0) (0) (0)
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5 Alexis Spiranac 15.09 1.69m 8.80m 26.32
Colorado Springs St w: 1.6 5-06.5 28-10.5 w: 2.0
2892 (830) (842) (451) (769) 2892 (0) (0) (0)
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6 Gabrielle Gioia 14.58 1.57m 9.75m 26.39
Kinder Sport Track w: 1.2 5-01.75 32-00 w: 1.4
2875 (898) (701) (513) (763) 2875 (0) (0) (0)
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7 Precious Selmon 14.52 1.57m 9.29m 26.25
unattached w: 1.2 5-01.75 30-05.75 w: -0.2
2865 (906) (701) (483) (775) 2865 (0) (0) (0)
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8 Lindsey Boldt 15.38 1.60m 11.42m 27.19
Missouri w: 1.2 5-03 37-05.75 w: 1.4
2847 (792) (736) (623) (696) 2847 (0) (0) (0)
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9 Whitney Liehr 14.80 1.66m 7.98m 26.27
unattached w: 0.2 5-05.25 26-02.25 w: 2.0
2846 (868) (806) (398) (774) 2846 (0) (0) (0)
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10 Lauren Begany 14.62 1.54m 9.23m 26.07
Missouri w: 0.7 5-00.5 30-03.5 w: 1.4
2828 (892) (666) (479) (791) 2828 (0) (0) (0)
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11 Jessica Flax 14.62 1.54m 8.61m 25.69
Texas Storm Track C w: 1.6 5-00.5 28-03 w: 1.4
2821 (892) (666) (439) (824) 2821 (0) (0) (0)
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12 Shakeia Pinnick 15.01 1.51m 9.21m 25.56
unattached w: 0.2 4-11.5 30-02.75 w: -0.2
2786 (840) (632) (478) (836) 2786 (0) (0) (0)
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13 Christie Leverette 15.96 1.60m 11.26m 27.32
First Light Track C w: 1.6 5-03 36-11.5 w: 2.0
2752 (719) (736) (612) (685) 2752 (0) (0) (0)
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14 Brittani Williams 15.58 1.48m 11.50m 26.76
Houston w: 1.2 4-10.25 37-08.75 w: -0.2
2726 (767) (599) (628) (732) 2726 (0) (0) (0)
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15 Christina Izzicupo 16.62 1.66m 8.63m 25.55
unattached w: 0.7 5-05.25 28-03.75 w: 1.4
2723 (640) (806) (440) (837) 2723 (0) (0) (0)
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16 Alexis Brown 15.09 1.63m 7.86m 26.79
unattached w: 0.2 5-04.25 25-09.5 w: -0.2
2720 (830) (771) (390) (729) 2720 (0) (0) (0)
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17 Andria Nussey 15.50 1.54m 9.30m 26.29
unattached w: 1.2 5-00.5 30-06.25 w: -0.2
2699 (777) (666) (484) (772) 2699 (0) (0) (0)
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18 Mindy Robins 14.52 1.39m 9.38m 25.97
unattached w: 1.2 4-06.75 30-09.25 w: 1.4
2697 (906) (502) (489) (800) 2697 (0) (0) (0)
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19 Christiana Taylor 15.34 1.48m 8.13m 25.20
Cabrini College w: 0.2 4-10.25 26-08.25 w: 1.4
2673 (797) (599) (408) (869) 2673 (0) (0) (0)
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20 Jantelle McNeil 15.13 1.51m 9.47m 27.01
unattached w: 0.7 4-11.5 31-01 w: 1.4
2663 (825) (632) (495) (711) 2663 (0) (0) (0)
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21 Alana Gray 14.53 1.54m 9.12m 29.66
unattached w: 1.6 5-00.5 29-11.25 w: 1.4
2549 (905) (666) (472) (506) 2549 (0) (0) (0)
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22 Bonnie Kilis 18.28 1.54m 10.31m 28.16
Sacred Heart Univer w: 1.6 5-00.5 33-10 w: 2.0
2294 (460) (666) (550) (618) 2294 (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Johnnie Borries 15.77 NH DNS DNS
unattached w: 0.7
(743) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Victoria Dunlap DNS DNS DNS DNS
Continental T-Belle
(0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Nia Ali DNS DNS DNS DNS
Tennessee
(0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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DNF Rachel Welz DNS DNS DNS DNS
Sierra Foothill Tra
(0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0) (0)
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