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Feb. 21, 2005
Anderson, Gillespie Break Records at Kent State Tune-Up
    Kent, Ohio -- Freshman Bethany Anderson broke the school record in the shot put while senior Aaliyah Gillespie surpassed her own school mark in the 55-meter hurdles at the Kent State Tune-Up on Saturday.
    Anderson posted a mark of 44 feet, 7 inches to place fifth in the shot and pass Meressa Cornwell's record that was set in 1998. Gillespie won the hurdles with a mark of 8.06 seconds and added a sixth-place time of 7.29 in the 55-meter dash.
    Danielle Bolt won the 55 dash in 7.02 and Emily Wollet picked up her first collegiate victory with a first-place time of 58.69 in the 400-meters.
    Also in the sprints, Jeanna Cunningham placed second in the 200 with a personal-best mark of 24.98 and eighth in the 55 dash in 7.34. Cassandra Smith added a sixth-place finish in the 55 hurdles in 8.71.
    Emily Schnitkey headed a YSU charge in the 1,000-meters with a third-place time of 2:58.99 while Lindsay Wojciak placed sixth (3:06.93) and Kim Jendre finished seventh (3:14.10). Marielle Glanz added a sixth-place finish in the 800 in 2:17.16.
    In the field events, Carly Youlton placed third in the long jump with a leap of 17-5 1/4 and seventh in the triple jump with a mark of 35-4 1/2. Estee Rogers added a seventh-place finish in the high jump with a mark of 5-0 1/4 and Nikki Hooper was tenth in the triple jump (33-4). Katy Williams added an eighth-place finish in the weight throw with a mark of 54-0 1/2.
    On the men's side, Scott Streiner placed ninth in the 200 with a time of 22.49 and Nick Smith was sixth in the 800 in 1:54.90. Jason Greenamyer and Kyle Dalton recorded a mark of 6-0 in the high jump to place 10th. Drew Weizer added a 10th-place finish in the weight throw with a heave of 54-3 1/4.
    The Penguins will conclude their indoor season this weekend when they compete in the Horizon League Championship in Indianapolis.
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