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 Posted March 18, 2006 By: Sam McCarthy, Assistant Sports Information Director Crusaders Open Up Outdoor Season at Cincinnati >>FULL RESULTS (CINCINNATI, Ohio) – Capital University's track & field team made the trip southwest for their first outdoor meet of the season to the University of Cincinnati for the Early Bird Relays. The Crusaders sprinters had a good showing at the relays on both the men and women's sides. Freshman Lizzy Stanton (Cincinnati/Withrow International) and senior Erica Basinger (West Jefferson/Worthington Kilbourne) took second and third place respectively in the 100-meter dash with times of 12.69 and 12.94. Stanton and Basinger, along with sophomore Abby Skoda (Ashland.Ashland) and freshman Amanda Damsel (Westerville/Westerville South) finished second in the 4x100-meter relay with a time of 50.46 seconds. Freshman Liz Ramsey (North Canton/Hoover) came in third in the 400-meter dash at 1:01.04. For the men, junior Jeremy Mulkey (Dublin/Dublin Coffman) took fourth in the 100-meter dash at 11.11 seconds, junior Trent Hinton (Columbus/Whetstone) finished third in the 200-meter dash at 22.61 seconds and Nate Thornhill (Xenia/Xenia) took third in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.14 seconds. The men's 4x100 meter relay team also took second as Mulkey and Hinton combined with freshman Brent Bolz (Westerville/Westerville South) and sophomore Gerald Bailey (Cincinnati/Princeton) to run it in 43.22 seconds. In the jumping events, Thornhill came in second in the high jump at six feet, five inches (6-05.00) and followed in third place by junior Evan Hartman (Mt. Gilead/Mt. Gilead) at six feet, one and a quarter inches (6-01.25), while Basinger went 17 feet, two and three quarters inches (17-02.75) in the long jump and finished second. Junior Syl Eddy (Columbus/BIshop Ready) continued his success in the triple jump, going 43 feet, three and a quarter inches (43-03.25) and coming in third. Capital will travel next weekend to the Wake Forest Invite in Winston Salem, North Carolina.to compete Saturday and Sunday. |
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