Falcons Stay in the Nest, Host 2007 Indoor All-Ohio Championships

Feb. 8, 2007

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Falcons will play host to this year's All-Ohio Championships on Saturday. There will be two days of competition with the first day set for Feb. 9th and will feature events such as the multi-events, Distance Medley Relay and the 4x800 to be held a the University of Findlay. The main competition will be held at BGSU on Saturday with events starting at 11:30 a.m.

What's on Tap...
This meet will be the final meet of the season for the Falcons as they prepare for the Mid-American Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Akron set for Feb. 23-24. They will spend two weeks training for the Championships but will host their annual Sid Sink Open next weekend. This meet is open to all high school aged athletes and up.

Team's Participating in the All-Ohio Women's Indoor Track Championship/ Men's Invitational...
Ashland University
Bowling Green State University
Central State University
Miami University
Ohio University
The University of Toledo
Tiffin University
University of Cincinnati
University of Dayton
University of Findlay
Wright State University
Xavier University
Youngstown State

Last Week...
The Falcons traveled to Mt. Pleasant, Mich. to compete in a tri-meet against Toledo and Central Michigan. Giving it their all, the Falcons beat the Rockets but fell to the CMU Chippewas. There were several first place finishes for the Orange and Brown including Nicole Standback, Jessica White, Jamie Roflow and Yemoja Marotta. Standback won the 60-meter hurdles in a time of 8.82 seconds. Jessica White doubled up to win the 60-meter dash in a time of 7.63 seconds and the 200-meter dash in a time of 25.15, her best of the season so far. Roflow blew the competition away in the 3,000-meter run, beating her competition by more than 23 seconds in a time of 9:58.48. Yemoja Marotta ran the 600-meters beating out a teammate for the title in a time of 1:37.24.

BG Athletes in the top-10 in the MAC...

2nd	Jamie Roflow	5,000-meters	17:27.89
2nd	Jamie Roflow	3,000-meters	9:57.28
3rd	Jessica White	60-meters	7.62 seconds
4th	Nicole Standback	60-meter HH	8.73 seconds
4th	Jamie Roflow	Mile	5:00.58
5th	Jessica White	200-meters	24.95 seconds
6th	Nicole Standback	60-meters	7.76 seconds
8th	Kara Butler	5,000-meters	17:54.41
8th	Carly Bates	800-meters	2:18.62
9th	Carly Bates	Mile	5:07.64
9th	Takarra Dunning	Shot Put	46-03.25
9th	Yemoja Marotta	800-meters	2:18.69
10th	Kim Settle	800-meters	2:18.97
10th	Erica Wilson	Triple Jump	36-10.50

*Please note: All running times (over 60-meters) on the MAC best performance list have been converted to fit a 300-meter track. Times may not match up statistically with past reports. These stats are only used for championships and not for the record books.

Time Schedule of Events...
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY

Saturday Feb 10, 2007
FIELD EVENTS
11:30 a.m.
Women's 20# Weight
Women's Pole Vault
Women's Long Jump
1:15 p.m.
Men's 35# Weight
Women's High Jump
Men's Long Jump
2:30 p.m.
Men's Pole Vault
3:00 p.m.
Men's High Jump
Women's Shot Put
Women's Triple Jump
4:30 p.m.
Men's Shot Put
Men's Triple Jump

TRACK EVENTS
12:30 p.m.  Women's 5000 Meter Run
12:55 p.m.  Men's 5000 Meter Run
1:15 p.m.  Women's 60 Meter Hurdles
1:20 p.m.  Men's 60 Meter Hurdles
1:45 p.m.  Women's 60 Meter Dash
1:55 p.m.  Men's 60 Meter Dash
2:10 p.m.  Women's Mile Run
2:25 p.m.  Men's Mile Run
2:40 p.m.  Women's 60 Meter Hurdles Final
2:47 p.m.  Men's 60 Meter Hurdles Final
2:55 p.m.  Women's 400 Meter Dash Finals
3:10 p.m.  Men's 400 Meter Dash Finals
3:25 p.m.  Women's 60 Meter Dash Final
3:30 p.m.  Men's 60 Meter Dash Final
3:35 p.m.  Women's 800 Meter Run
3:50 p.m.  Men's 800 Meter Run
4:05 p.m.  Women's 200 Meter Dash
4:25 p.m.  Men's 200 Meter Dash
4:50 p.m.  Women's 3000 Meter Run
5:10 p.m.  Men's 3000 Meter Run
5:25 p.m.  Women's Mile Relay
5:45 p.m.  Men's Mile Relay

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