5/5/2008 Wakeman second in 10,000-meter run during OVC ChampionshipsCape Girardeau, Mo.---Morehead State men's and women's outdoor track and field teams concluded their season Saturday during the 2008 Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship held at Southeast Missouri State's Stuber Track Complex. MSU's men finished in sixth place while the women placed 10th. More...

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4/8/2008
Men, Women Compete in Oliver Nikoloff Invitational
CINCINNATI ---Morehead State men's and women's outdoor track and field teams competed in the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational at the University of Cincinnati's Gettler Stadium on Saturday, April 5. The men finished 12th out of 18 teams while the women placed 16th out of 19. The two teams will be back in action Saturday, April 12 at the University of the Cumberlands Invitational. More... |
For the men: The best event of the day was the 5,000-meter run. All four runners had personal best times. Josh Wakeman finished third in 14:56.40 while Ron Duncan was fourth in 14:56.46. Matt Dotson placed 14th in 15:26.88 while Michael Settles was 37th in 16:05.38. In the 800-meter run, Chris Smith placed eighth and set as season best with a time of 1:55.76. James Bowens has a personal best of 9:59.48 and placed eighth in the 3000-meter Steeple Chase. Morgan Sloas finished with a season best in the 400-meter dash in a time of 51.64 and finished 24th. In the 110-meter hurdles, Jeremy Lavendar had a season best and finished 14th in 16.44. In the 400-meter intermediate hurdles, Robert Johnson had a personal best of 1:04.84 and placed 26th. Aaron Reed finished 25th in the shot put and 39th in the discus. DeAndre Florence finished 41st in the discus and 25th in the javelin.
For the women: Brittany Brown finished fourth in the triple jump with a season best 34'07." In the 1,500-meter run, Alexis King finished 15th with a personal best of 4:58.73.
In the 5,000-meter run, Jessica Reyes was 25th in a season best time of 19:45.30. Amber Webb also set a season best with 20:05.34 and finished 28th while Karen Lageman finished 35th in a time of 20:32.64. Meghan Meyers finished 34th in the shot put while teammate Aryn Howland was 35th. In the discus, Howland set a season best (98'02") and placed 32nd while Meyers finished 37th (87'05").
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2/29/2008
Men Fifth In OVC Championships
NASHVILLE, Tenn. --- Morehead State men's team is fifth after day one (Feb. 29) of the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships at Tennessee State University's Gentry Center. The women's squad did not score in day one. More... |
Southeast Missouri lead the men's divisions. Southeast Missouri State leads six teams with 48 points, followed by Eastern Illinois (37), Eastern Kentucky (32), Tennessee State (28), Morehead (8) and Samford (2). State Murray State tops the women's team with 32.5 points, just ahead of Eastern Illinois and Tennessee with 32 points each. Other women's first day scoring are as follows: Jacksonville State (24), Samford (21), Austin Peay (17.5), Tennessee Tech (14.5), Eastern Kentucky (12) and Southeast Missouri (9.5). State For the MSU men's team: The team of Ron Duncan, Morgan Sloas, Chris Smith, Josh Wakeman and James Bowens placed third in the distance medley in 10:18.84. J.D. Shrader finished fifth in the 5,000-meter run in 15:12.03. Bowen (15:30.57) was eighth, Matt Dotson (16:02.89) was 14th and Michael Settles (16:18.44) finished 16th. In the men's 800-meter run, Morehead State's Chris Smith finished 11th in 1:57.59. Jeremy Lavender placed 11th in the 55-meter hurdles in 8.39. Aaron Reed finished 12th in the shot put with a toss of 12.31 meters. For the MSU's women: In the 5,000-meter run, Karen Legeman finished 15th (20:11.52) and Amber Webb came in 16th (20:36.53). Meghan Meyers finished 18th in the shot put with a throw of 9.24 meters. Nicole Dodd was 23rd in the 200-meter dash (27.86). New OVC records were recorded in the Distance Medley for both women and men, Murray State's women clocked a 12:08.11 timing (12:10.21), and Eastern Kentucky's men ran a 10:01.46 (10:07.89). Eastern Illinois finishing in second place bested the old record as well with a time of 10:05.74). The OVC Indoor Championships continue on today (Saturday, March 1) with field events beginning at 11 a.m. and running event finals beginning at 2 p.m. All events are being run on the Wilma Rudolph Indoor Track in the Gentry Center at Tennessee. State University
1/28/2008
- Men Place Fourth, Women Seventh At Cedarville Indoor Invitational
In men's action: In the 5,000-meter run, J.D. Shrader and James Bowens finished second and third, respectively. Shrader had a time of 15:13.99 while Bowens finished in 15:58.00 In the 1-mile run, Ron Duncan finished fourth in a Doden Field House record time of 4:27.09. Josh Wakeman also finished in the top 10, as he placed seventh in a time of 4:35.53. In the 800-meter run, Chris Smith was fourth (2:03.01) while Duncan (2:04.42) came in seventh. Morgan Sloas was sixth in the 200 meter dash in a time of 23.68. In the 55-meter hurdles, Jeremy Lavender was fourth in 8.65. In the triple jump, Lavender was second while Aaron Reed was seventh in the shot put. In women's action: In the 800-meter run, Alexis King was second in a time of 2:29.71 while Alex Hunley placed eighth in 2:44.57. Jessica Reyes was fourth (5:18.63) in the 1,600-meter run while King was seventh (5:30.37). In the 5,000-meter Aubrey Walker, Amber Webb and Karen Lageman finished fifth, sixth and seventh, respectively. Mary Lineham was ninth in the pole vault. Next up for both teams will be the Middle Tennessee State University's Valentine Invitational (Indoor) at Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Saturday, Feb. 9.
1/17/2008
- MSU Indoor Track and Field Season Begins Friday
Last year, MSU women's 4 x 800 meter relay team set a new Doden Field House record during the Cedarville meet. The foursome of Jessica Reyes, Anne Beck, Alex Hunley and Kim Reiland finished in a time of 10.01.67 beating the old record of the University of Dayton's of 10:07.57. As a team in 2007, the men's squad finished second out of 13 teams while the women placed fourth out of 16 squads. Next up for both teams will be the Middle Tennessee State University's Valentine Invitational (Indoor) at Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Saturday, Feb. 9.
5/7/2007
- Track Teams Close Season At OVC Championships
On the women's side, Taria Daughtery was the top finisher as she placed seventh in the 400 meter dash in a time of 57:52. For the men, Todd Chisley was second in the 100 meter dash in 10.71 while Hugh Denbow was fourth in the 400 meter dash in a time of 48.04. Alex Hagen was fifth in the 5,000 meter run in 15:35.74 while Ron Duncan came in sixth in the 1,500 meter run in 3:59.12. Eastern Illinois men and women won both championships.
4/8/2007
- Men's Track Second in UC's Nikoloff Invitational; Women Place Fourth
Freshman Ron Duncan captured the 5,000 meter run with a time of 15:06.28. Alex Hagan finished seventh (15:29.61) while Ryan Hudson placed ninth (15:50.10). Matu Bundy won the triple jump and placed third in the long jump while Jeremy Lavender finished fifth in the long jump. Steve Thieme won the javelin throw while Chad Phillips and Scott Warner finished eighth and ninth, respectively. In the 100 meter dash, Todd Chisley finished second in a time of 10.89 while Jonathan Brown placed fifth in 11.27. In the 400 meter dash, Hugh Denbow was second (49.68) and Scott Combs was ninth (52.16). David Hunley (2:09.38) came in 10th in the 800 meter run and in the 400 meter hurdles, Joseph Donohew placed fifth (65.22). In the shot put, Joshua Wallace tied for ninth. On the women's side, Jessica Reyes (4:52.67) and Kim Reiland (4:52.99) finished third and fourth, respectively, in the 1,500 meter run. In the 800 meter run, Anne Beck was fourth (2:23.96) while Taria Daugherty placed sixth in a time of 2:24.82. Jessica Bodimer (69.32) took third in the 400 meter hurdles while Nicole Dodd was fifth in the high jump. In the pole vault event, Molly Duchemin was fifth while Leslie Pulley placed sixth. Brittany Brown was sixth in the long jump for MSU. Next up for Morehead State will be Saturday, April 14, at the University of the Cumberlands Invitational in Williamsburg.
2/12/2007
- Track Teams Compete At MTSU's Valentine Invitational
For the men, Chris Smith (1:57.47) was second in the 800-meter run while Jeremy Lavender was second in the high jump (5-08). Ron Duncan finished third in the 1-mile run (4:22.79) and third in the 3,000-meter run (8:58.07). McArthur Henley placed third (22-05.75) in the long jump. J.D. Shrader was fourth in the 3,000-meter run (8:58.96) while Victor McHenry (9:00.41) was seventh and Ryan Hudson (9:01.33) placed ninth. Matu Bundy was fourth in the triple jump (45-03) and fifth in the long jump (22-02). Alex Hagan finished fifth in the 1-mile (4:26.18). Todd Chisley was sixth (6.98) in the 55-meter run. Hugh Denbow was sixth (49.90) in the 400-meter dash while Josh Wallace was sixth in the shot put (41-03.50). On the women's side, Tracy Dye won the women pole vault (8-06). Nicole Dodd was second in the high jump (4-10) and fifth in the 55-meter dash (7.91). Jessica Bodimer finished fifth in the 55-meter hurdles (9.52) while Taria Daugherty was sixth in the 800-meter run (2:22.95); Jessica Reyes was seventh in the 1-mile run (5:17.98) and Aubrey Walker was eighth in the 3,000-meter run (11:07.27). The women's 4 x 440 relay team placed third in a time of 4:25.30.
Next up for Morehead State will be the 2007 O'Reilly Indoor Track and Field Championships at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Ill. on Feb. 23-24.
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