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Feb. 8, 2003
Michaelis Provisionally Qualifies, Schnitkey Breaks Record
at Notre Dame
South Bend, Ind. --
Junior Kurt Michaelis broke the
school record and provisionally
qualified for the NCAA Championships
in the mile while Emily Schnitkey
broke her own school record in the
mile at the Meyo Invitational hosted
by Notre Dame on Friday and
Saturday.
Michaelis ran a time of 4:02.71 to finish ninth in a mile
race that featured the top five mile
times run in the world this season.
Schnitkey placed 13th in the women's
mile with a time of 5:03.00 to break
the record.
"Kurt ran awesome today," Gorby said. "I think that
time puts him in the top ten in the
nation. I'm proud that someone
from Youngstown State can be
mentioned in such high esteem."
In the women's 800-meter, Lindsay Wojciak finished 15th with
a time of 2:21.65. In the
men's 3,000, Nick Smith placed 21st
with a time of 8:36.28 while Nick
Buzek ran a 30th-place time of
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