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June 14-15, 2002
North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC

adidas Outdoor Championships

Boys
Distance Medley

Results - Heats -

Auburn WA 9:50.98

Chris Lukezic's 4:03.6 anchor just misses 2001 record of Alan Webb's South Lakes VA

Distance medley relay: Auburn (Wash.) won it’s second relay title of the meet, following Friday’s 4x800 triumph.
Tyler Campbell took it out fast in the first 1200 meters with a 58-plus opening 400. Campbell passed 800 meters in 2:02 as Auburn continued to lead. But Grand Blanc (Mich.) began to surge and challenge for the lead. The two teams ran together through 1000 meters when Campbell pulled ahead, hitting the split at 3:03.9 --- eight meters up on
Grand Blanc.

Mike Dixon’s fast 50.6 quarter gave Auburn a 20 meter advantage, with Grand Blanc another 20 meters up on the rest of the field. Auburn’s Adam Vogt broke the race wide open with a 1:52.7 split for 800 meters. Auburn now needed a sub-4:03 anchor leg to break the record --- within the realm of possibility, with mile star Chris Lukezic primed and ready. Meanwhile, Etiwanda (Calif.) closed the gap on Grand Blanc to make it a race for second, albeit 50 meters back.

Lukezic, went at with a vengeance, pounding out laps of 60, 62 and 62 --- leaving him in need of a 58-second final quarter for the record. The crowd went berserk as Lukezic put on a jaw-dropping finishing kick that came up just short. Lukezic’s split time was 4:03.6.

Auburn’s 9:50.98 goes down as the No. 2 time in prep history behind the 2001 mark of Alan Webb's South Lakes VA squad (9:49.78).

The Auburn squad now heads home for commencement exercises at Sunday at 3 p.m. Pacific Time.”I’m just proud to say I know these guys,” said Vogt, who called the race “once chance in a lifetime.”

“We were pushing for that record,” said Dixon. “We gave it all.” Added Campbell, “It was good to be this close,” said Campbell, “but . . .”

Etiwanda CA wound up second in 10:09.71 with Edwardsville (Ill.) third in 10:10.70.

Final Results

Boys Distance Medley

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    School                                               Finals 

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Section  1  

  1 HOLMDEL-NJ  'A'                                    10:25.12  

     1) LIBERATOR, COLE 02              2) PERCOPO, CRAIG 02              

     3) MERCER, PAUL 02                 4) SEGAL, GRAIG 02                

  2 SYOSSET-NY  'A'                                    10:25.97  

     1) OZCAN, SEREN 03                 2) CHWANG, TIEN-LUN 03            

     3) ARCURI, TJ 03                   4) ALIZZI, MARK 03                

  3 RED BANK REGIONAL-NJ  'A'                          10:26.40  

     1) KINGSBERY, JOE 04               2) DENNIS, ROBERT 04              

     3) BAKER, JOHN 04                  4) SICILIANO, MIKE 04             

  4 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP-NJ  'A'                        10:27.81  

     1) RANSON, STEVEN 02               2) DUTCH, TODD 02                 

     3) HARDEN, MIKE 93                 4) CAVELLA, CARMEN 04             

  5 SOUTH BRUNSWICK-NJ  'A'                            10:28.89  

     1) MCDONALD, DANIEL 02             2) FOLKES, STEVEN 02              

     3) YEAGER, SCOTT 02                4) RANDAL, MATTHEW 02             

  6 SCOTCH PLAINS FANWOOD-NJ  'A'                      10:29.82  

     1) MCGUIRE, ZACHARY 04             2) WILLIAMS, RAYMOND 02           

     3) KOPNICKI, BRIAN 04              4) WALDEN, ROBERT 02              

  7 WARWICK VALLEY-NY  'A'                             10:32.32  

     1) BAXTER, DAVE 07                 2) LOVERSO, STEVE 02              

     3) LAROE, JAKE                     4) KOMOROWSKI, JOHN 02            

  8 TOMS RIVER NORTH-NJ  'A'                           10:35.73  

     1) HESS, PETE 03                   2) BINGHAM, DAN 03                

     3) HOFFMAN, RICH 02                4) THEBERGE, STEVE 03             

  9 MCKAY-OR  'A'                                      10:35.98  

     1) JEFFERS, KEVIN 02               2) RHEIN, TONY 04                 

     3) TURNER, JERMAINE 02             4) ULEYRA, JULIO 03               

 10 MOORE CATHOLIC-NY  'A'                             10:37.03  

     1) BATISTA, JOHNNY 03              2) RENDEIRO, LOU 02               

     3) FINNEGAN, BILLY 02              4) BIGGS, CHRIS 03                

 11 CORNWALL-NY  'A'                                   10:37.26  

     1) HELPERN, JOSEPH 02              2) LAWLESS, JAMES 02              

     3) GOTAY, JEREMY 03                4) CALABRO, ANTHONY 02            

 12 COLTS NECK-NJ  'A'                                 10:38.15  

     1) VENTURA, JORGE 02               2) PAYAN, ISRAEL 02               

     3) GAIRIES, DAVE 03                4) LEIMHACH, ANDREW 03            

 13 BISHOP EUSTACE PREP-NJ  'A'                        11:05.57  

     1) STEVENSON, PATRICK 02           2) PEROCHO, JASON 03              

     3) REDMOND, JAMES 04               4) PIGNATARO, MICHAEL 03          

Section  2  

  1 DANBURY-CT  'A'                                    10:21.11  

     1) LABOY, ANDRE 02                 2) KOKODZIEJ, JONATHAN 03         

     3) ROY, AJ 02                      4) KING, JAMES 02                 

  2 HUNTERDON CENTRAL-NJ  'A'                          10:26.55  

     1) FOX, JON 03                     2) FLORA, JOSH 04                 

     3) PANNENE, CHRIS 05               4) FRASER, BRIAN 03               

  3 CRANFORD-NJ  'A'                                   10:29.46  

     1) WERDER, MATTHEW 02              2) BROWN, KEVIN 02                

     3) ZURAVNSKY, BRIAN 03             4) PIPCHICK, KEVIN 02             

  4 GOSHEN CENTRAL-NY  'A'                             10:33.23  

     1) CAREY, DAVID 02                 2) CANNARIATO, TOM 04             

     3) FURST, STEPHEN 03               4) DOMBROWSKI, ROSS 03            

  5 CONCORD-CARLISLE-MA  'A'                           10:34.22  

     1) BENNETT, LUCAS 04               2) BAUER, JOHN 02                 

     3) ELLIS-FERRARA, CHRIS 03         4) VIGNERON, PETER 03             

  6 XAVIER-CT  'A'                                     10:34.35  

     1) MCKENNA, OWEN 03                2) FLYNN, SEAN 02                 

     3) PUGLIESE, DAN 02                4) KENNEDY, TED 03                

  7 PINE BUSH-NY  'A'                                  10:36.32  

     1) CONKLINE, JOSHUA 02             2) MORSTATT, JOESPEH 02           

     3) KOLZE, KARL                     4) MUESSIG, PETER 02              

  8 NEWTON SOUTH-MA  'A'                               10:36.95  

     1) BEARDSLEE, DAN 03               2) FISHER, MIKE 02                

     3) SCHNEIDER, CHRIS 02             4) PORTER, TIM 02                 

  9 HILLSBORO-NJ  'A'                                  10:47.39  

     1) VACCARO, NICK 03                2) FLORES, TONY 03                

     3) LUNEMANN, MATT 02               4) KLUEBER, MIKE 03               

Section  3  

  1 AUBURN-WA  'A'                                      9:50.98  

     1) LUKEZIC, CHRIS 02               2) CAMPBELL, TYLER 02             

     3) DICKSON, MIKE 02                4) VOGT, ADAM 02                  

  2 ETIWANDA-CA  'A'                                   10:09.71  

     1) CHARLES, MARLON 02              2) SUNDERLAND, KYLE 02            

     3) CHAVEZ, ANTHONY 02              4) POE, MICHAEL 03                

  3 EDWARDSVILLE-IL  'A'                               10:10.70  

     1) PIFER, STPEHEN 03               2) PEPPER, NATHAN 02              

     3) KELLER, TIMON                   4) GARRISON, BRYAN                

  4 STEVENS PT-WI  'A'                                 10:13.18  

     1) OLSON, NATE 02                  2) TAGGATZ, RYAN 02               

     3) BAUMBERGER, QUINN 02            4) SOLINSKY, CHRIS 03             

  5 GRAND BLANC-MI  'A'                                10:15.56  

     1) CATTON, CHRISTOPHER 03          2) HARRIS, LESLEY 02              

     3) CONN, JOEL 02                   4) SCHOENER, JASON 03             

  6 JOHN HANDLEY-VA  'A'                               10:17.23  

     1) LONG, MARCEL 03                 2) MYERS, RICHARD 03              

     3) MARRERO, TONY 02                4) LOCKHART, BOBBY 02             

  7 LAWRENCE NORTH-IN  'A'                             10:19.61  

     1) ARAIA, NEFTALEM 03              2) JACKSON, ROBERT 02             

     3) GEBINGER, SCOTT 05              4) VYAIN, JEFF 02                 

  8 BISHOP HENDRICKEN-RI  'A'                          10:19.62  

     1) COOPER, BENJAMIN 02             2) DONAHUE, MATT 02               

     3) WALSH, STEPHEN 03               4) CARVALHO, DANIEL 03            

  9 MIDWOOD-NY  'A'                                    10:22.41  

     1) SAGNAN, GREG 02                 2) SKARBUSKAS, MARIUS 02          

     3) DESIRE, TCHEDLY 02              4) MCDONALD, NATHANIEL 02         

 10 LOCKHART-TX  'A'                                   10:25.40  

     1) MACTEZUMA, JOSE 03              2) HARKIN, DONANVAN 02            

     3) PETERS, TOM 02                  4) SETH, JAMES 02                 

 11 ESPERANZA-CA  'A'                                  10:26.46  

     1) STAYMATES, SEAN 02              2) MARVIN, STEPHEN 04             

     3) CHAVEZ, MICHAEL 03              4) CARY, ANDREW 02                

 12 CARDINAL O'HARA-PA  'A'                            10:37.82  

     1) FRANCISCO, JOSEPH 02            2) MORGAN, STEVE 02               

     3) HALLINAN, STEVE 04              4) BRACONNIER, JACK 04            

 

Heats

 Event 49  Boys Distance Medley

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Saturday 6/15/02 - 09:45 PM

    National:  9:49.78  2001        South Lakes, Reston, VA                    

        Meet:  9:49.78  2001        South Lakes, Reston, VA                    

     School

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Section 1  Timed Finals

  1  RED BANK REGIONAL-NJ  'A'                                    

  2  HOLMDEL-NJ  'A'                                              

  3  WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP-NJ  'A'                                  

  4  COLTS NECK-NJ  'A'                                           

  5  WARWICK VALLEY-NY  'A'                                       

  6  MCKAY-OR  'A'                                                

  7  SCOTCH PLAINS FANWOOD-NJ  'A'                                

  8  SOUTH BRUNSWICK-NJ  'A'                                      

  9  SYOSSET-NY  'A'                                              

 10  TOMS RIVER NORTH-NJ  'A'                                     

 11  MOORE CATHOLIC-NY  'A'                                       

 12  BISHOP EUSTACE PREP-NJ  'A'                                  

 13  CORNWALL-NY  'A'                                             

Section 2  Timed Finals

  1  LAWRENCE FREE STATE-KS  'A'                                  

  2  CRANFORD-NJ  'A'                                             

  3  NEWTON SOUTH-MA  'A'                                         

  4  XAVIER-CT  'A'                                               

  5  SAINT PETER'S BOYS-NY  'A'                                   

  6  HUNTERDON CENTRAL-NJ  'A'                                    

  7  SAINT BENEDICTS-NJ  'A'                                      

  8  CONCORD-CARLISLE-MA  'A'                                     

  9  WRIGHT RUNNING CLUB-MD  'A'                                  

 10  GOSHEN CENTRAL-NY  'A'                                       

 11  PINE BUSH-NY  'A'                                            

 12  DANBURY-CT  'A'                                              

 13  HILLSBORO-NJ  'A'                                            

Section 3  Timed Finals

  1  LOCKHART-TX  'A'                                             

  2  ESPERANZA-CA  'A'                                            

  3  HADDONFIELD MEM-NJ  'A'                                      

  4  BISHOP HENDRICKEN-RI  'A'                                    

  5  LAWRENCE NORTH-IN  'A'                                       

  6  STEVENS PT-WI  'A'                                           

  7  EDWARDSVILLE-IL  'A'                                         

  8  JOHN HANDLEY-VA  'A'                                         

  9  CARDINAL O'HARA-PA  'A'                                      

 10  ETIWANDA-CA  'A'                                             

 11  AUBURN-WA  'A'                                               

 12  GRAND BLANC-MI  'A'                                          

 13  MIDWOOD-NY  'A' 

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