Colorado State University Athletics

Smith Wins NCAA Regional

5/27/2005 12:00:00 AM | Outdoor 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                                                  

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