Bowling Green State University Athletics
Men's Track Wins BGSU Invitational
January 27, 2001 | Men's Track and Field
Jan. 27, 2001
Bowling Green, OH - The Bowling Green State University men's track team took first place in the five-team BGSU Invitational Saturday in an event held at Perry Field House. Junior Ricco Oglesby (Columbus, OH/South) led the Falcons to victory taking first in both the 60 meter and 200 meter dashes. Oglesby's winning times included a 6.84 in the 60 meter race and a 22.31 in the 200 for the Falcons.
Oglesby was one of seven Falcon men to pick up first place honors on the day. Sophomore Drew Downey (Weston, OH/Otsego) won the pole vault with a jump of 16-4 3/4. In the 600 meter race, sophomore Josh Cook (Clyde, OH/Clyde) posted a time of 1:23.29 en route to victory, while classmate Ed Stonestreet (McDonald, OH) won the 800 meters with a 1:57.64.
The 3,000 meter race saw freshman Paul Niedzwiecki (Adrian, MI/Adrian) finish first with a time of 8:52.73. The Distance Medley relay team rounded up top honors for the Falcons, winning the event in a time of 10:39.04.
BGSU Track and Field Invitational Saturday, January 27, 2001 Perry Field House
Men's Results: Bowling Green State University 178, Ohio University 132, Saginaw Valley State 110, University of Toledo 94, Hillsdale College 93.
High Jump: 1. James Taylor, OU, 6-10 3/4, 2. Ben Gillett, SVS, 6-8 3/4 3. Kyle Sheer, OU, 6-7 1/2, 4. C. Baldwin, UT, 6-4 3/4, Nate Noel, OU, 6-4 3/4, Dean Coticchia, BGSU, 6-4 3/4, 7. Lewis Gordon, SVS, 6-4 3/4, 8. Brent Horst, OU, 6-2 3/4 9. Bryan Gardner, BGSU, 6-2 3/4.
Pole Vault: 1. Drew Downey, BGSU, 16-4 3/4 2. Josh Little, SVS, 16-4 3/4, 3. D. Jacobs, BGSU, 13-5 1/4 4. B. Fucuzkwa, UT, 13-5 1/4, 5. R. Redd, OU, 13-5 1/4, 6. Z. Egbert, UT, 13-5 1/4, 7. R. James, OU, 12-11 1/2, 8. D. Conkright, BGSU, 12-11 1/2, 9. N. Carver, HC, 12-11 1/2.
Weight Throw: 1. Paul Markel, SVS, 61-7 1/2, 2. Nate Golin, HC, 55-0 3/4, 3. Jeremy Garn, SVS, 51-10 1/2, 4. Pat Kania, BGSU, 51-3 3/4, 5. Nick Pero, OU, 48-0 1/2, 6. H. Davenport, UT, 46-0, 7. Eli Kiener, OU, 43-9 3/4, 8. John Bromley, HC 39-11 1/4, Rob Braid, SVS, 38-11, J. Desperorich, UT, 33-9 1/2.
Long Jump: 1. L. Alexander, UT, 23-1 1/4, 2. D. Stewart, UT, 23-0, 3. John Hall, SVS, 22-11 3/4, 4. Eric Peterson, BGSU, 22-3, 5. Brian Gardner, BGSU, 22-2 1/4, 6. JK Apraku, OU, 21-4 1/4, 7. Strohm Logan, OU, 21- 3 1/4, 8. Matt McGill, BGSU, 20-3 3/4, Dan Tuumm, SVS, 18-8, James Gardner, SVS, 18-3 3/4.
Triple Jump: 1. D. Stewart, UT, 46-0, 2. John Whitney, OU, 45-11 1/4, 3. Tierra Pought, OU, 43-5, 4. JK Apraku, OU, 42-2 1/4, 5. A. Zehnder, UT, 41-3, 6. Matt McGill, BGSU, 41-2 1/4, 7. Dan Tuumm, SVS, 39-3.
Shot Put: 1. Paul Markel, SVS, 53-4 1/4, 2. Jamie Danna, SVS, 51-5, 3. Jamal Salahuddin, BGSU, 51-2 1/4, 4. Eli Keener, OU, 49-11 3/4, 5. Nick Pero, OU, 49-6 1/4, 6. Steve Godek, OU, 46-5 1/4, 7. Nate Golin, HC, 45-4 1/4, 8. Rob Braid, SVS, 44-10 3/4, H. Davenport, UT, 41-10, E. Famsen, UT, 40-10 1/2, J. Desperorich, UT, 39-8, Nate Carver, HC, ND.
5,000 Meters: 1. Steve Larson, HC, 14:49, 2. Rob Glatz, BGSU, 15:27, 3. Dave Friedrich, HC 15:32.08, 4. Chad Kunkle, BGSU, 15:38.3, 5. I. Mortensen, UT, 15:44.5, 6. Randy Scherer, HC, 15:52.5, 7. Brandon Grinwis, OU, 16:00, 8. Mark Crew, SVS, 16:21, 9. Steve Blasko, BGSU, 16:26, 10. Jim Wahl, SVS, 16:37.
60 Meters: 1. Ricco Oglesby, BGSU, 6.84, 2. James Taylor, OU, 7.04, 3. Eric Peterson, BGSU, 7.11, 4. Roger Redd, OU, 7.14, 5. Ray Hall, BGSU, 7.20, Steve Schaub, OU, 7.20, 7. Paul Shipp, BGSU, 7.30, 8. Corey Martin, SVS, 7.32, 9. Tierra Pought, OU, 7.38, 10. Ryan Krugh, HC, 7.39, 11. James Gardner, SVS, 7.46, 12. Matt McGill, BGSU, 7.57, 13. Andy Towne, HC, 7.64, 14. Jerome Brown, HC, 7.67, 15. Jason Robinson, SVS, 8.43.
Mile: 1. Kevin Blacquire, HC, 4:19.14, 2. Justin Perez, BGSU, 4:20.23, 3. Austin Chapin, BGSU, 4:25.15, 4. Tom Kutter, BGSU, 4:25.73, 5. J. Sainna, UT, 4:26.82, 6. Jonathon Nikkila, HC, 4:27.71, 7. David Pressgrove, HC, 4:37.57, 8. Pedro Ortega, SVS, 4:38.50, 9. Adrian Walker, HC, 4:38.95, 10. J. Morris, UT, 4:40.29, 11. Mike Irwin, SVS, 4:41.45, 12. Brian O'Donnell, BGSU, 4:44.11, 13. John Dolson, SVS, 4:55.22, 14. Charles Wolf, HC, 5:04.65.
60 Meter Hurdles: 1. L. Alexander, UT, 8.17, 2. Steve Schaub, OU, 8.38, 3. Jason Lanza, OU, 8.61, 4. Ryan Krugh, HC, 8.71, 5. JK Apraku, OU, 8.90, 6. Steve Ceusseaux, HC, 9.02, 7. Luke Nichols, HC, 9.05, 8. Nate Carver, HC, 9.11, 9. Dustin Conkwright, BGSU, 9.50, 10. Dan Tuumm, SVS, 9.99
400 Meters: 1. Vinnie Candela, SVS, 50.11, 2. Zerian Perterson, BGSU, 50.19, 3. Shawn Giles, SVS, 50.48, 4. Keith Battle, BGSU, 50.62, 5. Steve Schaub, OU, 51.25, 6. Karin Curtis, OU, 51.39, 7. Lewis Gordon, SVS, 51.60, 8. Eric Brandle, BGSU, 52.11, 9. John Smith, OU, 52.56, 10. Steve Ceusseaux, HC, 53.23, 11. P. Gibbs, UT, 55.48, 12. Bjorn Amundson, HC, 55.81.
600 Meters: 1. Josh Cook, BGSU, 1:23.29, 2. N. Martin, UT, 1:25.15, 3. Garrett Gabel, BGSU, 1:25.91, 4. Mohommed Waite, SVS, 1:26.93, 5. Rob James, OU, 1:27.56, 6. James Gardner, SVS, 1:28.70, 7. J. Manning, UT, 1:29.46, 8. Randy Newman, OU, 1:30.00, 9. Jason Lanza, OU, 1:30.06, 10. Mike Kiley, SVS, 1:30.15, 11. N. Montgomery, UT, 1:30.46.
800 Meters: 1. Ed Stonestreet, BGSU, 1:57.64, 2. Travis Hobbs, BGSU, 1:57.92, 3. Andy Cooper, OU, 1:57.99, 4. Craig Schomer, BGSU, 1:59.00, 5. C. Ronyetz, UT, 2:00.88, 6. Jonathon Nikkila, HC, 2:02.58, 7. Tim Guenter, OU, 2:03.05, 8. Jacob Swearingen, SVS, 2:03.31, 9. Jerrod Calvin, SVS, 2:03.43, 10. Dave Pressgrove, HC, 2:04.16, 11. Jeff Jacques, HC, 2:04.84, 12. M. Vilt, UT, 2:05.98.
200 Meters: 1. Ricco Oglesby, BGSU, 22.31, 2. Keith Battle, BGSU, 22.59, 3. Ron Hill, OU, 22.97, 4. Roger Redd, OU, 23.10, 5. Curtis Karim, OU, 23.11, 6. Ray Hall, BGSU, 23.59, 7. Paul Shipp, BGSU, 23.97, 8. Corey Martin, SVS, 23.99, 9. Luke Nicholas, HC, 24.24, 10. Andy Towne, HC, 25.24, 11. Jason Robinson, SVS, 25.39, 12. Bjan Amundson, HC, 25.56, 13. Jerome Brown, HC, 25.80.
3,000 Meters: 1. Paul Niedzwiecki, BGSU, 8:52.73, 2. Justin Perez, BGSU, 8:58.49, 3. Nolan Fahrer, BGSU, 9:09.44, 4. Eric Houghton, HC, 9:12.82, 5. Tom Shannon, HC, 9:20.83, 6. Joe Brunsen, HC, 9:21.88, 7. Brandon Grinwis, OU, 9:22.17, 8. Chad Kunkle, BGSU, 9:24.99, 9. Mike Irwin, SVS, 9:29.31, 10. Mark Crews, SVS, 9:29.77.
Distance Medley Relay: 1. Bowling Green, 10:39.04, 2. Ohio, 10:59.09, 3. Toledo, 11:01.56, 4. Saginaw Valley, 11:21.14.
1,600 Meter Relay: 1. Saginaw Valley, 3:21.27, 2. Ohio, 3:24.20, 3. Bowling Green A, 3:38.18, 4. Hillsdale, 3:38.33, 5. Toledo, 3:41.18, 6. Bowling Green B, 3:40.77.
The Falcon men return to action next weekend when they travel to Bloomington, Indiana to take part in the Indiana Invitational.
