Men 800 Meter Run- prelims
First Round summary -
     Heat One—Cory Primm of Westlake, Westlake Village, Ca., the second fastest highschooler in the nation, led from the start with splits of 26.0, 54.42 and 1:22.0 to clock an easy 1:51.09. He was the only runner to advance.
     Heat Two—Adam Harrison, Iowa, Aron Kehoe of Monroe, Wis. and Aaron Stockstell of Mid-Prairie Community, Wellman, Ia., were 1-2-3 at the 400 passed in 54.35. Harrison took the lead at 600 in 1:22.0 but Stockstill was very impressive in moving from second to first over the final 100 to win in 1:51.09. Joshua Morgan then got up to just edge Hairston, 1:51.29 to 1:51.66. Michael Mack of Columbia was the final heat qualifier in 1:51.63.
     Heat Three—Dylan Farris of East Forsyth, Kernersville, N.C., the national high school leader, had the lead at 400 in 54.33 but let off in final stages of the race and was passed by Johnathan Moore, New York Albany, 1:50.21 to 1:50.29. Jared Hall of Cleveland Heights, Oh., was the final qualifier in 1:50.98.
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World: W 1:43.64 8/13/1997 Japheth Kimutai, KEN
American: A 1:44.9h 6/10/1966 Jim Ryun, Kansas
Meet: M 1:47.55 6/20/1987 Mark Everett, Florida
Name Year Team Prelims
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Heat 1
1 Cory Primm unattached (Westlake HS) 1:51.09Q
2 Luke Rucks unattached 1:51.73
3 Michael Pachella George Mason 1:51.74
4 Daniel Harris Georgetown 1:52.29
5 Ryan Jones unattached 1:54.00
6 Jonathan Simmons unattached 1:56.37
7 Michael Miller unattached 1:57.79
8 Mikail Ebanks unattached 2:01.01
-- Jason Apwah unattached DNS
Heat 2
1 Aaron Stockstell unattached 1:51.09Q
2 Joshua Morgan unattached 1:51.29q
3 Adam Hairston Iowa 1:51.56q
4 Michael Mark Columbia University 1:51.63q
5 Kelli Thibou unattached 1:51.69
6 Zachary Mellon unattached 1:51.87
7 Aron Kehoe unattached 1:53.44
8 Isiah Ward unattached 1:53.82
9 Aaron Kauffman Charlotte 1:57.46
-- Ryan Waite Oregon DNF
Heat 3
1 Johnathan Moore unattached 1:50.21Q
2 Dylan Ferris unattached 1:50.28q
3 Jared Hall unattached 1:50.98q
4 Andrew Richardson unattached 1:51.74
5 Christopher Bilbrew Mobile Parks 1:51.90
6 Brian Beaird Illinois 1:52.99
7 Alex Bowman Virginia 1:53.55
8 Blaise Rewaka unattached 1:53.83
-- Che Ballenger unattached DNS
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Name Year Team Prelims
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Preliminaries
1 Johnathan Moore unattached 1:50.21Q
2 Aaron Stockstell unattached 1:51.09Q
3 Cory Primm unattached (Westlake HS) 1:51.09Q
4 Dylan Ferris unattached 1:50.28q
5 Jared Hall unattached 1:50.98q
6 Joshua Morgan unattached 1:51.29q
7 Adam Hairston Iowa 1:51.56q
8 Michael Mark Columbia University 1:51.63q
9 Kelli Thibou unattached 1:51.69
10 Luke Rucks unattached 1:51.73
11 Andrew Richardson unattached 1:51.74
12 Michael Pachella George Mason 1:51.74
13 Zachary Mellon unattached 1:51.87
14 Christopher Bilbrew Mobile Parks 1:51.90
15 Daniel Harris Georgetown 1:52.29
16 Brian Beaird Illinois 1:52.99
17 Aron Kehoe unattached 1:53.44
18 Alex Bowman Virginia 1:53.55
19 Isiah Ward unattached 1:53.82
20 Blaise Rewaka unattached 1:53.83
21 Ryan Jones unattached 1:54.00
22 Jonathan Simmons unattached 1:56.37
23 Aaron Kauffman Charlotte 1:57.46
24 Michael Miller unattached 1:57.79
25 Mikail Ebanks unattached 2:01.01
-- Ryan Waite Oregon DNF
-- Che Ballenger unattached DNS
-- Jason Apwah unattached DNS

 

Men 5000 Meter Run
5,000 Meters summary - Video
     With just one lap remaining there were still five runners contenting for the gold. Jared Ward of Davis, Kayesville, Ut., had the lead at 13:39.0, followed by Kenny Klotz of Oregon, Elliott Heath of Winona, Mn., the reining U.S. Junior cross country champion, Alex Grabill of UCLA and Jacob Nachel of Illinois. Klotz made the first major move taking the lead down the back stretch with Ward and Heath remaining close. Heath then made the decisive move on the final turn and reeled in Klotz with 50 meters remaining to win in 14:36.32, running the last lap in 56.5. Klotz was second in 14:57.42 and Ward was third in 14:39.10 followed by Crabell at 14:40.81 and Nachel at 14:44.09.
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World: W 12:52.61 6/27/2003 Eliud Kipchoge, KEN
American: A 13:38.39 3/31/2001 Franklyn Sanchez, Georgeto
Meet: M 13:55.65 6/17/1980 John Zishka, Ohio HS
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Elliot Heath unattached 14:36.32
2 Kenny Klotz Oregon 14:37.42
3 Jared Ward unattached 14:39.10
4 Alex Crabill U C L A 14:40.81
5 Jacob Nachel Illinois 14:44.09
6 Lane Boyer unattached 14:46.00
7 Daniel Gonia San Diego Tr 14:54.92
8 Benjamin Zywicki unattached 15:02.65
9 Kyle Brady unattached 15:13.22
10 Todd Lumbar unattached 15:16.99
11 Maximiliaan Kaulbach unattached 15:24.07
12 Ben Engelhardt unattached 15:34.42
13 Owen Boyle unattached 15:43.31
14 Eric Dettman unattached 15:44.37
15 Jeremy Lee unattached 16:08.88
-- Matthew Dettman unattached DNS
-- Isaac Stoutenburgh unattached DNS
-- Andrew Acosta (ex-El Camino HS) Oregon DNS
-- Oscar Ogwaro unattached DNS

 

Men 3000 Meter Steeplechase
3,000-Meter Steeplechase summary - Video
     Marco Anzures of UCLA had the early lead after three laps, where an outside water jump was in use, but was overhauled by the national high school leader Ryan McDermott of Chaminade, Minneola, N.Y., who led with a 5:19.0 split three laps remaining. On he next lap McDermott continued to lead at 6:37 but Jacob Matthews, also of UCLA, took over second. With one lap remaining, passed in 7:53.0, McDermott increased his lead but Eric Ashe of Boston University move into second and they finished in that order, with McDermott running a high school seasonal national best of 9:08.47 and Ashe, 9:12.02. Christopher Thompson of Candor, N.Y., grabbing third at 9:25.32. Matthews was disqualified.
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World: W 7:58.66 8/24/2001 Stephen Cherono, KEN
American: A 8:33.8h 5/20/1979 John Gregorek, Georgetown
Meet: M 8:48.2h 6/14/1975 Henry Perez, SJ Delta JC
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Ryan McDermott unattached 9:08.47
2 Eric Ashe unattached 9:12.02
3 Christian Thompson Ithaca Unite 9:25.32
4 Marco Anzures U C L A 9:25.95
5 Adam Green unattached 9:28.20
6 Joshua Hibbs Iona College 9:31.31
7 Greg Kelsey Maryland 9:31.32
8 AJ Savoia unattached 9:36.69
9 Zachary Ripley Cornerstone 9:39.29
10 Edward Mearns unattached 9:39.48
11 Shawn Roberts unattached 9:53.30
12 Spencer Carter Arizona 10:00.34
13 Daniel Callan Clarke Kents 10:07.90
14 Aaron Goble unattached 10:14.29
-- Kevin Schwab unattached DNF
-- Oscar Ogwaro unattached DNF
-- Jake Matthews (ex-Folsom HS) U C L A DQ Lane Violation

 

Women 800 Meter Run--Preliminaries
First Round summary  
   Heat One—Dominique Jackson of Fairfield, who was second in the California state meet and the Nike Outdoor Nationals, chose to take the lead, which was unusual. She controlled the race, winning easily in 2:07.51. Nikki Codd of  Mead, Spokane, Wa., who ran a solo 2:07.11 race three weeks ago, was the second and final qualifier in 2:09.76.
    Heat Two—Danielle Bradley of Baylor who has run 2:06.51, was an easy wire-to-wire winner in 2:07.03. Melissa Owens of Portland St., moved from third to second to first over the final 120 meters to grab the final qualifying spot from Sarah McCurdy of  Bay Shore, N.Y., 2:08.21 to 2:09.85.
    Heat Three—LaTavia Thomas of LSU opened up with splits of 29.0, 60.1 and 1:33.0 before coasting to a 2:05.45. Preps Sara Cocco of Fairview, Boulder, Co. and Ramzes Fondren of Renaissance, Detroit, Mi., were able to remain in close attendance to Thomas for 600 meters before slowly dropping back but never the less set person best of 2:05.70 and 2:06.81, in finishing second and third, respectively.
      Heat Four—Christal Washington of South Broward, Fl., who set a personal best of 2:05.83 in a solo run last week at the Nike Outdoor Nationals, dominated the heat with splits of 28.5, 61.0 and 1;34.0 before easing to a 2:08.29 win. No other runners advanced.
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World: W 1:57.18 9/8/1993 Wang Yuan, CHN
American: A 2:00.07 7/24/1982 Kim Gallagher, Pennsylvania
Meet: M 2:03.1h 6/24/1979 Leann Warren, Oregon TC
Name Year Team Prelims
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Heat 1
1 Dominique Jackson unattached (Fairfield HS) 2:07.51Q
2 Nikki Codd unattached 2:08.14q
3 Laura Roesler unattached 2:09.76
4 Skyler Waller-2 unattached 2:11.23
5 Asia Washington Virginia Tech 2:14.43
6 Amelia Bannister unattached 2:15.49
7 Alyssa Abbott Utah 2:16.67
-- Nia Fluker unattached DNS
Heat 2
1 Danielle Bradley Baylor 2:07.03Q
2 Melissa Owens Portland Sta 2:08.21q
3 Sarah Mccurdy unattached 2:09.85
4 Kathy Klump unattached 2:12.05
5 Sophia Ponce unattached 2:13.87
6 Grace Rich U A L R 2:16.24
7 Katherine McCARTHY Grand Valley 2:19.18
-- Renee Tomlin Georgetown DNS
Heat 3
1 Latavia Thomas L S U 2:05.45Q
2 Sarah Cocco Boulder Road 2:05.70q
3 Ramzee Fondren Detroit Chee 2:06.81q
4 Ashley Verplank unattached 2:09.44
5 Tasha Stanley unattached 2:11.74
6 Erica Moore Indiana Stat 2:13.72
7 Adrenee Sterrett unattached 2:16.40
-- Alison Smith Mach Los Track Club DNS
Heat 4
1 Christal Washington South Browar 2:08.29Q
2 Blaire Dinsdale unattached 2:10.77
3 Marika Walker unattached 2:11.28
4 Jenna Lowder unattached 2:11.41
5 LeighAnn Ganzar Kryptonite S 2:11.96
6 Brooke Dinsdale unattached 2:13.31
7 Tiffany Singleton The Wings Tr 2:14.00
8 Renisha Robinson unattached (Archbishop Mitty HS) 2:14.56
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Name Year Team Prelims
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Preliminaries
1 Latavia Thomas L S U 2:05.45Q
2 Danielle Bradley Baylor 2:07.03Q
3 Dominique Jackson unattached (Fairfield HS) 2:07.51Q
4 Christal Washington South Browar 2:08.29Q
5 Sarah Cocco Boulder Road 2:05.70q
6 Ramzee Fondren Detroit Chee 2:06.81q
7 Nikki Codd unattached 2:08.14q
8 Melissa Owens Portland Sta 2:08.21q
9 Ashley Verplank unattached 2:09.44
10 Laura Roesler unattached 2:09.76
11 Sarah Mccurdy unattached 2:09.85
12 Blaire Dinsdale unattached 2:10.77
13 Skyler Waller-2 unattached 2:11.23
14 Marika Walker unattached 2:11.28
15 Jenna Lowder unattached 2:11.41
16 Tasha Stanley unattached 2:11.74
17 LeighAnn Ganzar Kryptonite S 2:11.96
18 Kathy Klump unattached 2:12.05
19 Brooke Dinsdale unattached 2:13.31
20 Erica Moore Indiana Stat 2:13.72
21 Sophia Ponce unattached 2:13.87
22 Tiffany Singleton The Wings Tr 2:14.00
23 Asia Washington Virginia Tech 2:14.43
24 Renisha Robinson unattached (Archbishop Mitty HS) 2:14.56
25 Amelia Bannister unattached 2:15.49
26 Grace Rich U A L R 2:16.24
27 Adrenee Sterrett unattached 2:16.40
28 Alyssa Abbott Utah 2:16.67
29 Katherine McCARTHY Grand Valley 2:19.18
-- Nia Fluker unattached DNS
-- Alison Smith Mach Los Track Club DNS
-- Renee Tomlin Georgetown DNS

 

Women 3000 Meter Run
3,000 Meters summary - Video  
   Nicole Blood, whose senior year of was disrupted by a move across country, has certainly showed that she has settled in at the University of Oregon.  Blood opened cautiously and was content to let Angela Bizzarri of Illinois lead through 1,000 in 3:16.09. The two continued to run together until just before  2,000 meters, when Blood begin pulling away. Blood passed  2,000 meters in 6:26.53 and went on to win in 9:27.81. Blood’s splits were an impressive,  3:16.09. 3:10.44 and 3:01.28. Bizzari finish second in 9:38.42 and Keri Bland of West Virginia was third at 9:41.0. Defending champion Jordan Hasay of Mission  College Prep, San Luis Obispo, Ca., was not entered but will run the 1,500 final on Saturday.
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World: W 8:28.83 9/7/1985 Zola Piterse, GBR
American: A 8:57.27 7/27/1982 Ceci Hopp, Stanford
Meet: M 9:19.52 6/22/2003 Molly Huddle, Notre Dame
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Nicole Blood Oregon (ex-Royal HS) 9:27.81
2 Angela Bizzarri Illinois 9:38.42
3 Keri Bland unattached 9:49.43
4 Alex Gits unattached 9:50.00
5 Alexandra Banfich unattached 9:51.39
6 Taylor Wallace unattached 9:56.64
7 Cecily Lemmon unattached (ex-Vacaville HS) 9:59.98
8 Kelsey Malmquist Georgetown 10:13.37
9 Amanda Walsh Georgetown 10:20.56
10 Rachel Ehret unattached 10:23.00
11 Shelby Greany unattached 10:26.56
12 Marcella Sobrinski Georgetown 10:41.09
-- Caitlin Lane unattached DNS

 

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