Colorado State University Athletics

Smith Wins NCAA Regional
5/27/2005 12:00:00 AM | Indoor Track & Field
Colorado State senior thrower Loree Smith won the NCAA Regional competition in the women?s hammer to earn an automatic spot in the NCAA Championship in two weeks in Sacramento, Calif., after throwing 217-8 in Norman, Oklahoma.
Smith was the only Ram to earn the automatic berth on the first day of competition on the campus of Oklahoma. Junior Paul Michel qualified for finals in the 1500 meters after running a 3:48.12 to place 12th and earn the last spot. He will compete in the finals at 5:22 Central tomorrow evening.
Junior Jaimee Troth placed 10th in the hammer with a throw of 181-3, while freshman Jason Schutz finished ninth in the discus with a throw of 171-5. Sophomore Trey Eder, freshman Alex Godell and sophomore Joe Trainor finished 25th through 27th, respectively in the same event. Eder then finished 15th in the shot put with a throw of 55-4.75.
Senior Jacob Benson closed his storied career with a jump of 21-4.75 in the long jump to finish 21st.
Sophomore Janay DeLoach finished 11th in the long jump with a leap of 19-4 and then finished ninth, missing qualifying by 0.02 in the 100 meters, with her time of 11.80. Senior Katrice Thomas also closed her career with a 21st place finish, with hers coming in the 400 meters after clocking a 55.85.
In the last two races of the day, the women?s and men?s 5000 meters, junior Nicole Feest was 10th and senior Michelle Carman was 12th in the women?s race, while sophomore Matt Cianciulli was 19th.
The rest of the field events and the steeplechase events will take place tomorrow. The top five finishers in each event earn automatic bids to the NCAA Championship.
Men?s Discus Finals 1 Sheldon Battle JR Kansas 57.09m 187-04 10 2 Jamal Cann SR Iowa State 55.99m 183-08 8 3 Tim Brodersen JR Iowa 54.59m 179-01 6 4 Correy Harrison JR Texas-El Paso 54.30m 178-02 5 5 Gavin Ball SO Kansas 53.22m 174-07 4 6 Chase Madison FR Iowa State 53.05m 174-00 3 7 Cody Roberts SO Kansas 52.44m 172-00 2 8 Josh Henigman JR Montana State 52.26m 171-05 1 9 Jason Schutz FR Colorado State 52.24m 171-05 FOUL 52.24m 46.74m 50.67m 51.20m FOUL 10 Joe Hastings SR Texas State 51.98m 170-06 11 Brad Kring SO Texas Tech 51.68m 169-07 12 Brian Robison JR Texas 51.26m 168-02 13 Luke Stadel JR Rice 51.18m 167-11 14 Josh Tiemann FR Texas A&M 50.89m 166-11 15 Andy Banse SR Iowa 50.55m 165-10 16 Mark Kimrey SR Sam Houston State 49.69m 163-00 17 Kevin Bookout SO Oklahoma 49.64m 162-10 18 Dan St. Clair JR Air Force 49.53m 162-06 19 Jonathan Reeves JR Houston 49.39m 162-00 20 Dylan Conway FR Texas A&M 49.38m 162-00 21 Zach Hazen JR Colorado 49.33m 161-10 22 Jordan Parker SR New Mexico 49.20m 161-05 23 Javier Olivas FR Texas A&M 48.36m 158-08 24 Curt Schoenfelder SR Minnesota 48.19m 158-01 25 Trey Eder SO Colorado State 48.02m 157-06 46.09m 46.33m 48.02m 26 Alex Godell FR Colorado State 47.76m 156-08 41.33m 47.76m FOUL 27 Joe Trainor SO Colorado State 47.71m 156-06 47.71m 46.28m 44.89m 28 Depaul Brewer SO Wichita State 46.67m 153-01 29 Andy Tilstra SR Minnesota 45.87m 150-06 30 Coby Cost JR Kansas State 40.87m 134-01 Women?s Hammer Throw Finals 1 Loree Smith SR Colorado State 66.34mF 217-08 10 65.29m 65.10m 66.34m 61.95m 65.04m 63.91m 2 Delisa McClain SR Oklahoma State 64.69mF 212-03 8 3 Laci Heller FR Kansas State 59.78m 196-01 6 4 Jen Widerstrom SR Kansas 58.50m 191-11 5 5 Amy Moses SR Texas-Pan Am 58.38m 191-06 4 6 Ashley Jones SO Montana State 58.06m 190-06 3 7 Nina Schvedoff FR Texas-El Paso 56.88m 186-07 2 8 Alina Joaca-Bine SO Texas-El Paso 56.44m 185-02 1 9 Kaisa Kiintonen JR Texas-El Paso 56.33m 184-10 10 Jaimee Troth JR Colorado State 55.25m 181-03 55.25m FOUL FOUL 11 Ashleigh Rogers SO Kansas State 55.16m 181-00 12 Jamie Fishencord JR New Mexico 54.54m 178-11 13 Erin Streater JR New Mexico State 53.90m 176-10 14 Shannon Popp JR Kansas State 53.31m 174-11 15 Jamie Senkbile JR Nebraska 53.24m 174-08 16 Nina Cotolupenco JR Minnesota 53.11m 174-03 17 Loren Groves FR Kansas State 52.67m 172-10 18 Rebecca Franklin SO Iowa 51.02m 167-05 19 Sara Baker JR Texas State 50.71m 166-04 Men?s Shot Put Finals 1 Sheldon Battle JR Kansas 19.32m 63-04.75 10 2 Kenton Kemeny SR Iowa 18.97m 62-03.00 8 3 Brian Robison JR Texas 18.64m 61-02.00 6 4 Kevin Bookout SO Oklahoma 18.46m 60-06.75 5 5 TJ Staab JR Kansas State 18.14m 59-06.25 4 6 Tyler Custis FR Texas A&M 17.90m 58-08.75 3 7 Adam Schnaible SO Minnesota 17.70m 58-01.00 2 8 Gavin Ball SO Kansas 17.69m 58-00.50 1 9 Kenneth McKinley JR Stephen F. Austin 17.62m 57-09.75 10 Luke Stadel JR Rice 17.47m 57-03.75 11 Jonathan Reeves JR Houston 17.31m 56-09.50 12 Andy Banse SR Iowa 17.26m 56-07.50 13 Matt Mireles SR Texas State 17.15m 56-03.25 14 Kyle Herl SR Wyoming 17.06m 55-11.75 15 Trey Eder SO Colorado State 16.88m 55-04.75 16.88m 16.22m FOUL 16 Chase Madison FR Iowa State 16.75m 54-11.50 17 Jamal Cann SR Iowa State 16.48m 54-01.00 18 Tanner Rauk JR Montana State 16.47m 54-00.50 19 Harrison Benjamin FR Texas Tech 16.17m 53-00.75 20 Jordan Parker SR New Mexico 15.92m 52-02.75 21 Jesse Allen SO Montana State 15.67m 51-05.00 Men?s Long JumpFinals 1 Brian Veal SR Texas State 7.86m -0.8 25-09.50 2 Oliver Koenig SR Iowa State 7.72m -0.8 25-04.00 3 Fabrice Lapierre JR Texas A&M 7.66m -1.0 25-01.75 4 Chris Gillis JR Baylor 7.51m +0.0 24-07.75 5 Arturs Abolins SO Nebraska 7.46m -0.6 24-05.75 6 Cody Eichmeier SO Northern Iowa 7.44m -1.5 24-05.00 7 Quinchun Carey FR Texas-Arlington 7.41m -1.2 24-03.75 8 Mickael Hanany SO Texas-El Paso 7.36m -1.0 24-01.75 9 Steven Brown FR Texas-San Antonio 7.33m 0.2 24-00.75 10 Corey Dowden JR Texas Tech 7.31m NWI 23-11.75 11 Tony Douglas JR Iowa State 7.22m -0.5 23-08.25 12 Matty Gorman FR Iowa 7.16m 0.6 23-06.00 13 Ronald Hill JR Texas 7.15m -1.1 23-05.50 14 LeRon Williams FR Nebraska 7.12m NWI 23-04.50 15 Matt Sanderson JR Drake 7.11m 0.2 23-04.00 16 Reggie Lazenby SO Stephen F. Austin 7.03m -0.1 23-00.75 17 Johnnie Lee Higgins SO Texas-El Paso 7.02m -1.0 23-00.50 18 Eric Babb SO Kansas 6.98m -0.1 22-11.00 19 Donovan Kilmartin SO Texas 6.95m -0.5 22-09.75 20 Bobby Evers FR Texas Tech 6.93m +0.0 22-09.00 21 Jacob Benson SR Colorado State 6.52m 0.2 21-04.75 6.52m(0.2) FOUL(NWI) FOUL(NWI) Women?s Long JumpFinals 1 Marshevet Hooker SO Texas 6.45mM -1.1 21-02.00 2 April Holliness SR Baylor 6.41m -0.9 21-00.50 3 Lakadron Ivery SR Baylor 6.30m -0.4 20-08.00 4 Tori Polk JR Texas Tech 6.29m -1.0 20-07.75 5 Jelena Petrovic JR Wichita State 6.28m -0.7 20-07.25 6 Charisse Bacchus JR Kansas 6.27m -0.1 20-07.00 7 Candice Mills SO Kansas State 6.23m -1.1 20-05.25 8 Funmi Jimoh JR Rice 6.15m +0.0 20-02.25 9 Jasmin Jackson SR Houston 6.12m -0.6 20-01.00 10 Kwonya Ferguson JR Nebraska 5.91m NWI 19-04.75 11 Janay Deloach SO Colorado State 5.89m -1.1 19-04.00 5.82m(-0.8) 4.15m(0.1) 5.89m(-1.1) 12 Amberly Casey SO Colorado 5.84m 1.0 19-02.00 13 Ryanne Dupree JR Texas-San Antonio 5.82m 1.2 19-01.25 14 Lindsay Eck SR Wichita State 5.81m 0.3 19-00.75 15 Rhonda Williams SR North Texas 5.78m 0.5 18-11.75 16 Sandra Anane SO New Mexico State 5.70m -0.4 18-08.50 17 Kym Norsworthy SR Sam Houston State 5.68m -0.9 18-07.75 18 Morgan Moszee SO Texas-San Antonio 5.58m -0.6 18-03.75 Men?s 1500 Meter Preliminaries 1 Leonel Manzano FR Texas 3:46.37Q 2 Ryan Ponsonby SR Texas 3:47.08Q 3 Stephen Pifer SO Colorado 3:46.61Q 4 Pete vanderWesthuizen SO Nebraska 3:47.15Q 5 Brent Wilberts SR Drake 3:46.85Q 6 Kyle Miller FR Texas 3:47.16Q 7 Mark Walter JR Air Force 3:46.98Q 8 Anthony Chiulli SO Colorado 3:47.25Q 9 Cameron Schwehr JR Kansas 3:47.49q 10 Sean McCabe JR Oklahoma State 3:47.65q 11 Shadrack Biwott FR New Mexico 3:47.80q 12 Paul Michel JR Colorado State 3:48.12q 13 Ryan Ford SR Minnesota 3:48.20 14 James Wanjiku SO Oral Roberts 3:48.28 15 Matt Caterisano SR Texas 3:51.52 16 Chance Edwards JR Stephen F. Austin 3:55.67 17 Brian Duplechain SO Texas A&M 4:07.39 Women?s 400 Meters Preliminaries 1 Kineke Alexander FR Iowa 53.11Q 2 2 Shunte Thomas SO Kansas State 53.16Q 3 3 Shereefa Lloyd SR Texas Tech 53.26Q 1 4 Jessica Fox SR Wyoming 53.27Q 4 5 Jerrika Chapple SO Texas 53.41q 3 6 Licretia Sibley SR Texas Tech 53.78q 1 7 Nathandra John SO TCU 53.94q 4 8 Keisha Howard JR Houston 53.95q 2 9 Loni Perkins FR Montana 53.99 3 10 Deborah Jones SO TCU 54.09 4 11 Sharon Larrier FR Wyoming 54.26 2 12 Inese Petruna SR Wichita State 54.29 2 13 Angel Perkins JR Baylor 54.36 1 14 Keia Watkins SR Rice 54.55 1 15 Tiffany Singleton FR Sam Houston State 54.56 1 16 Olatunde Okusanya JR Texas-El Paso 54.80 2 17 Aisha Mitchell SO Oral Roberts 54.87 2 18 Rena Napoleon SO Baylor 54.91 3 19 Toni Sylvester SO Lamar 55.05 4 20 Ariel Burr FR New Mexico 55.47 3 21 Katrice Thomas SR Colorado State 55.85 4 22 Chinelo Nwobu JR Lamar 56.62 3 Women?s 100 Meters Preliminaries 1 Tremedia Brice SR Texas Southern 11.34Q 0.1 1 2 Marshevet Hooker SO Texas 11.38Q -0.2 2 3 Lakadron Ivery SR Baylor 11.48q 0.1 1 4 Rosalind Holmes SR Texas-San Antonio 11.65q 0.1 1 5 Yolanda Goff SO Oklahoma 11.67q -0.2 2 6 Kerri Ann Mitchell SR Oklahoma 11.71q 0.1 1 7 Elizabeth Wilson SR Baylor 11.72q -0.2 2 8 Carla Grace FR Baylor 11.78q 0.1 1 9 Janay Deloach SO Colorado State 11.80 0.1 1 10 Jasmin Jackson SR Houston 11.81 0.1 1 11 Nina Mayes JR Rice 11.83 -0.2 2 12 Michelle Jones JR Texas Southern 12.03 0.1 1 13 Jamee Jones SO TCU 12.10 -0.2 2 14 Melissa Branch JR Texas Tech 12.15 -0.2 2 Women?s 5000 Meters Finals 1 Sara Slattery SR Colorado 16:00.25M 10 2 Karin VanRooyen SR Southern Methodist 16:18.43M 8 3 Desiraye Osburn JR Wichita State 16:21.58M 6 4 Renee Metiever SR Colorado 16:30.28 5 5 Mary Davies FR Oklahoma State 16:35.01 4 6 Bridget Tidwell SR Texas Tech 16:45.23 3 7 Ana Rodriguez SR Stephen F. Austin 16:51.22 2 8 Marissa Daniels FR Rice 16:51.72 1 9 Brittany Brockman FR Baylor 17:02.62 10 Nicole Feest JR Colorado State 17:11.70 11 Irene Kimaiyo SO Texas Tech 17:16.37 12 Michelle Carman SR Colorado State 17:16.65 13 Diana Chelimo SO Oral Roberts 17:33.75 14 Trisha Culbertson SR Kansas State 17:41.75 15 Grace Thomson JR New Mexico State 17:57.50 Men?s 5000 Meters Finals 1 Brent Vaughn SO Colorado 13:59.39M 10 2 Benson Chesang JR Kansas 13:59.69M 8 3 Stephen Samoei SO Texas-El Paso 14:05.76 6 4 Shadrack Songok FR Texas A&M-CC 14:05.92 5 5 Kevin Chelimo SO Texas Tech 14:08.03 4 6 David Pomies SO Oklahoma State 14:11.33 3 7 Joe Thorne JR Texas 14:14.56 2 8 Westly Keating SO Texas-Pan Am 14:22.07 1 9 James Strang FR Colorado 14:24.73 10 Eric MacTaggart FR Iowa 14:27.21 11 Marcel Hewamudalige JR Rice 14:27.39 12 Colby Wissel FR Kansas 14:31.23 13 Nick Wilson JR Air Force 14:33.39 14 Matt Munoz SO Texas 14:34.05 15 Antonio Vega SO Minnesota 14:36.19 16 Dan Haut JR Iowa 14:37.70 17 Payton Batliner JR Colorado 14:38.56 18 Erik Stanley FR Texas 14:47.03 19 Matt Cianuilli SO Colorado State 14:56.00 20 Brian Ehlis SO Oklahoma State 15:02.33 21 Raul Villareal SR Sam Houston State 15:16.56