Bowling Green State University Athletics
Two Falcons Claim All-Ohio Championship Titles
February 11, 2006 | Women's Track and Field
Feb. 11, 2006
FINDLAY, Ohio - Complete Results
In their final regular meet of the season, the women's track team finished third at the All-Ohio Championships behind meet winner Miami and runner-up Toledo. There were several highlights during the competition for the Falcons displaying there vast improvement over the 2006 indoor season.
 Lacey Cochran won the All-Ohio 400-meter dash title (photo by Amanda Decker).  |
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Another notable performance was Jessica White and her school record performance in the 60-meter dash, setting the new record at 7.53, which replaces the old record she set in 2005 and she shared with former Falcon Valerie Holland. White came in second in the 60-meter dash and second in the 200-meter dash (25.10 seconds) as well.
Distancce standout Jamie Roflow continued her impressive year, finishing second in the mile run, with a time of 5:01.00.
Roflow and three other Falcons, Angela Raizis, Kim Settle and Lyndi Springer were the four members of the Distance Medlay Relay that finished second with a time of 12:23.05.
 Whitney Hartman on the medal stand (photo by Amanda Decker). |
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Lyndi Springer set a new personal-best in the 800-meter, running 2:15.81, finishing third.
The throwers continued their consistancy as they went 3-4-8 in the shotput (Paris Bussey, Takara Dunning and Hartman respectively). All three women set personal records. The team of Hartman and Lauren Bryant went 1-8 in the weight throw. Bryant set a personal best in the event.
After suffering an injury early in the season, junior Nicole Standback continued to ease her way back into the hurdles. She placed third with a time of 8.74 seconds.
"I'm extremely pleased with the way the ladies performed today," said head coach Scott Sehmann. "They continue to get closer to their goals as the conference championships continue to creep up on us. I think with the workouts and training during the next two weeks, the team will be prepared to perform at the MACs."
Bowling Green will host the 2006 Indoor Track & Field Mid-American Conference Championships in two weeks on February 24 and 25. The first event begins at 10:30. More information will be available as the date of the meet approaches.
