Bowling Green State University Athletics
Women's Track opens 2002 season with BGSU Invite
January 16, 2002 | Women's Track and Field
Jan. 16, 2002
Bowling Green, OH - The BGSU Women's Track team will begin the 2002 season at home with the BGSU Invite this weekend. Head Coach Scott Sehmann looks to improve upon his team's 6th place MAC finish of 2001. Several top returning members and MAC scorers will help to achieve that goal.
Top Returners
JaVone Houpe SR Sprints Gahanna, OH Lori Williams SR Throws Erie, PA Kerri McClung SO Throws Portland, INTop NewcomersReturning MAC Scorers Christine Thompson SR Middle Distance 9th - mile Freeland, MI Janean Johnson SR Throws 7th - weight throw 20th - shot put Cleveland, OH Joy Echler JR Middle Distance 10th - mile Montpelier, OH Mary Willems JR Throws 16th - weight throw 13th - shot put Huntington, IN Alicia Taylor SO Hurdles 6th - 60m hurdles Cleveland Hts, OH
Along with a strong upperclass membership, a few newcomers to the Brown and Orange hope to make an impact in 2002.
Marquita McGowen FR Sprints Detroit, MI Melissa Krueger FR Middle Distance Versailles, OH Valerine Holland FR Sprints Lorain, OHThis Saturday's meet will see the Falcons compete against both conference and non-conference opponents. The four teams that will come to BG in search of their first win of the season are Akron, Detroit-Mercy, Miami and Northern Illinois.
The meet will be held at BGSU's Perry Field House and events will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
2002 BGSU Invite Schedule
Field Events:
11:30 a.m. Men's Pole Vault Men's 35# Weight Throw Men's Long Jump
1:00 p.m. Men's High Jump Women's 20# Weight Throw Women's Long Jump
Track Events:
12:00 p.m. Men's 500m Run 12:20 p.m. Women's 500m Run 12:50 p.m. Men's 60mDash-Prelims 1:00 p.m. Women's 60m dash-Prelims 1:15 p.m. Men's 60m Hurdle-Prelims 1:30 p.m. Women's 60m Hurdle-Prelims 1:45 p.m. Men's Mile Run 2:00 p.m. Women's Mile Run 2:15 p.m. Men's 400m Run 2:30 p.m. Women's 400m run 2:45 p.m. Men's 60m Dash-Finals 2:55 p.m. Women's 60m Dash-Finals 3:05 p.m. Men's 60m Hurdles 3:15 p.m. Women's 60m Hurdles 3:30 p.m. Men's 600m Dash 3:40 p.m. Women's 600m Dash 3:50 p.m. Men's 800m Run 4:00 p.m. Women's 800m Run 4:10 p.m. Men's 200m Dash 4:20 p.m. Women's 200m Dash 4:30 p.m. Men's 3000m Run 4:45 p.m. Women's 3000m Run 5:00 p.m. Men's 4x400m Relay 5:15 p.m. Women's 4x400m Relay
2:30 p.m. Women's Pole Vault Men's Triple Jump Men's Shot Put Women's High Jump 4:00 p.m. Women's Shot Put Women's Triple Jump
