Sunday, April 14, 2002

THREE TRINITY WOMEN FINISH FIRST
AT OMELTCHENKO TRACK INVITATIONAL

Emord Captures 5,000 For Bantam Men

King’s Point, N.Y. - Senior tri-captain Lauren Young (Old Saybrook, Conn.) won the hammer throw, freshman Christina Kane (Springfield, Mass.) won the 1,500-meter run and the 5,000-meter run, and sophomore Kristina DePeau (Stafford, Conn.) took first in the 3,000-meter run, as the Trinity College Bantams competed in the Bill Omeltchenko Outdoor Track and Field Invitational at the United States Merchant Marine Academy this afternoon.

Bantam junior Jim Emord (Bridgewater, Mass.) won the 5,000 meters for the men’s squad, while sophomore James Porter (New Haven, Conn.) placed second in the 100-meter dash.

TOP TRINITY FINISHERS

Women

200 m dash: 7. Kristi Wallin, 27.10

400 m dash: 8. Wallin, 1:01.37

800 m run: 6. Kate Klein, 2:23.11

1,500 m run: 1. Christina Kane, 4:47.43

3,000 m run: 1. Kristina DePeau, 10:27.84

5,000 m run: 1. Kane, 18:39.10

100 m hurdles: 3. Amy Barry, 17.18

400 m hurdles: 7. Barry, 1:12.89

Triple jump: 3. Jen Villa, 35’06.75”

Discus throw: 2. Patty Allen, 102’06.00”

Hammer throw: 1. Lauren Young, 130’07.00”

Shot put: 2. Ashley Yanyac, 36’11.00”

4x100 m relay: 4. Trinity, 53.56

4x400 m relay: 5. 4:10.54

Men

100 m dash: 2. James Porter, 11.12

200 m dash: 26. Sean Cahill, 23.88

400 m dash: 7. James Porter, 50.38

1,500 m run: 13. Adam Selby, 4:21.59

3,000 m run: 15. Geoff Long, 9:31.53

5,000 m run: 1. Jim Emord, 15:23.18

400 m hurdles: 8. Chris Madison, 57.73

Long jump: 4. Jarrod Bullock, 21’02.00”

Discus throw: 8. Nick Fox, 118’10.00”

Hammer throw: 3. John Vancura, 131’07.00”

Shot put: 9. Fox, 39’09.00”

4x400 m relay: 12. Trinity, 3:38.22