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Jan. 28, 2006
Jarvis Breaks Pole Vault Record at Kangaroo Invitational
Akron, Ohio -- Freshman Stephanie
Jarvis broke her own school record
in the pole vault and six different
Penguins recorded second-place
finishes as the Youngstown State
track and field team competed at the
Kangaroo Invitational on Friday
evening.
Jarvis posted a mark of 10 feet, 11 3/4 inches to finish
third in the pole vault as the
women's squad placed third overall.
Damian Wright, John Sheppard, R.D.
Goodright and Jarrod Davis each
finished second to lead the men's
team to a second-place finish.
Wright's second-place finish came in the 200m with a time of
22.47 while Sheppard placed second
in the mile (4:27.33). Goodright
finished second in the 800m
(1:56.56) and Davis finished second
in the weight throw (58-1 3/4).
Goodright teamed up with Scott
Streiner, Harold Jones and Justin
Carolyne to finish second in the
4x400m relay.
Jackson-Milton high graduate Luke McCluggage finished third
in the 3,000m (9:20.32) in his first
meet while Shayne York placed third
in the triple jump (43-1 1/2) and
Drew Weizer placed third in the
weight throw (55-2 1/4). Aaron
Merrill moved into second in YSU
history in the shot put with a
fourth-place mark of 52-1 3/4. Other
fourth-place finishers included Joe
Lahmon in the weight throw, Clarence
Howell in the triple jump, Dan
Nemergut in the 3,000m and Dave
Mealy in the mile.
On the women's side, Danielle Bolt placed second in the 60m
(7.80) and Satara Freeman finished
second in the 60m hurdles (8.99).
Bolt teamed up with Katie Betts,
Darcelle Formby and Emily Wollet in
the 4x400m relay that also finished
second.
Jen Grayson finished fourth in the hurdles (9.60) and the
high jump (5-4 1/4). Kari Kreutzfeld
added a fourth-place finish in the
long jump (15-6 1/4).
In the throws, Bethany Anderson placed fourth in the shot put
(44-3 1/2) while Lindsey Hill placed
fifth (41-10 3/4). Anderson added a
fifth-place finish (54-11 1/4) in
the weight throw.
The Penguins will compete at the Central Collegiate
Championship on Feb. 4 at Kent
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