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A total of 11 women and two men will represent Illinois Wesleyan University in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 24 to 26 at Fritz B. Burns Stadium in Claremont, Calif.
Senior
Lauren Alpert will compete in three individual events (long jump, 200, 400) and run a leg on the 4x400 relay team as the Titan women's team looks to return to the top of the awards stand. The Illinois Wesleyan women won the outdoor title in 2010 and tied for the national championship in 2008. IWU finished in a tie for 30th last season and tied for seventh in 2009.
The complete list ot Titan women's qualifiers, with events, qualifying mark and current national rank:
- Senior
Lauren Alpert - long jump - 5.83 meters (No. 8)
Alpert - 200 meter dash - 24.74 seconds (No. 17)
Alpert - 400 meter run - 55.34 seconds (No. 3)
- Junior
Elise Anderson - 10,000 meter run - 36:17.80 (No. 19)
- Freshman
Meridith Beird - pole vault - 3.77 meters (No. 11)
- Freshman
Allie Boudreau - heptathlon - 4399 points (No. 16)
- Junior
Tara Clemens - 800 meter run - 2:09.60 (No. 6)
- Junior
Lauren Rock - 400 meter run - 55.68 seconds (No. 9)
- Junior
Rachael Williams - 10,000 meter run - 36:06.04 (No. 9)
- 4x100 relay team - 47.39 seconds (No. 11)
(freshman
Lexia Swope, senior
Brooke Bernardoni, junior
Jenna Loynachan, senior
Jessica Christy)
- 4x400 relay team - 3:45.75 (No. 3)
(Christy, Alpert, Clemens, Rock)
IWU men's qualifiers, with events, qualifying mark and current national rank:
- Senior
Steven Kirk - hammer throw - 56.37 meters (No. 18)
- Senior
Tyler Saunders - 800 meter run - 1:51.43 (No. 11)
Schedule of events for IWU participants, all times Pacific:
|
EVENT (entrant) |
PRELIMS |
FINALS |
|
Long jump (Alpert) |
|
Thurs. 3 p.m. |
|
4x100 relay |
Thurs. 4 p.m. |
Sat. 2:30 p.m. |
|
200 (Alpert) |
Thurs. 5:45 p.m. |
Sat. 5:10 p.m. |
10,000 meters
(Williams, Anderson) |
|
Thurs. 6:20 p.m. |
|
4x400 relay |
Thurs. 9 p.m. |
Sat. 6:20 p.m. |
|
Hammer throw (Kirk) |
|
Fri. 2:05 p.m. |
|
400 (Alpert, Rock) |
Fri. 5:50 p.m. |
Sat. 3:40 p.m. |
|
Women's 800 (Clemens) |
Fri. 7:10 p.m. |
Sat. 4:30 p.m. |
|
Men's 800 (Saunders) |
Fri. 7:25 p.m. |
Sat. 12:30 p.m. |
|
Pole vault (Beird) |
|
Sat. 12:30 p.m. |