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Yost Wins Discus, Hammer Throw As Delaware Finishes Third At Rider Invitational

DATE: April 16, 2005

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - University of Delaware senior Mike Yost (right) won both the discus and hammer throws for the second consecutive week by posting career-best marks in both events while five other Blue Hens took one event as the Delaware men's and women's outdoor track teams each finished third out of four teams at the Rider Invitational Saturday afternoon.

The host Broncs took the men's meet with 227 points, followed by Sacred Heart with 193 points, Delaware with 145 points, and St. Peter's with 81 points. Sacred Heart won the women's meet with 257.5 points, ahead of Rider with 252.5 points, Delaware with 128 points, and St. Peter's with 27 points.

Yost led the Blue Hen men by winning the discus with a throw of 158'2" and the hammer throw with a mark of 177'5". Charlie Williams took the 400 meter dash in 50.00, while P.J. Meany won the 5000 meter run in 14:48.37. Other winners for Delaware were Chris Dixon, who captured the 400 meter hurdles in 54.23, and Matt Arbaugh, who won the pole vault with a mark of 13'6.25".

Brad Dodson finished second in the 800 meter run in 1:53.98, while Matt Guida was third in the pole vault with a mark of 13'6.25" and Eric Lehrer placed third in the javelin with a throw of 164'7". The Blue Hen 4x100 meter relay team finished third in its race in 43.89 while the 4x400 meter relay team was also third in its event in 3:29.02.

Casey Bennett led the Delaware women's team by winning the pole vault with a mark of 10'11.75" to post her 17th career pole vault victory. Kristen Frustillo finished second in both the 100 meter dash in 12.80 and the 200 meter dash in 26.45, while Kaitlin McGowan placed second in the pole vault with a mark of 10'0" and Julie Hischmann was second in the javelin with a throw of 116'8".

Meghan Weaver finished third in the 1500 meter run in 5:30.79, while Reagan Hastings was third in the pole vault with a mark of 10'0. Lisa Weeks placed third in the discus with a throw of 129'10", Rachel Young was third in the hammer throw with a mark of 137'3", and the Blue Hen 4x400 meter relay team was third in its race in 4:12.06.

The invitational was the final tuneup for both Delaware teams before they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association Championships, which will be held on April 22-23 on the campus of George Mason University.

AGATE:

Men's Team Scoring: 1. Rider - 227 points, 2. Sacred Heart - 193, 3. Delaware - 145, 4. St. Peter's - 81.

Men 100 Meter Dash
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  H# Points
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  1 Dixon, Arman                 Sacred Heart             10.99   1    9  
  2 Harris, Jamal                Rider                    11.12   1    7  
  3 Giordano, Scott              Sacred Heart             11.16   1    6  
  4 Randy, Nixon                 Rider                    11.33   2    5  
  5 Barrett, Michael             Sacred Heart             11.54   1    4  
  6 Peter, Papanestor            Rider                    11.58   2    3  
  7 Mayers, Sean                 St. Peter's              11.65   1    2  
  8 Hicks, Karim                 St. Peter's              11.69   2    1  
  9 Green, Shevroy               St. Peter's              11.89   2 
 10 Heck, Cornelius              St. Peter's              12.40   2 
 
Men 200 Meter Dash
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  H# Points
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  1 Dixon, Arman                 Sacred Heart             21.56   1    9  
  2 Giordano, Scott              Sacred Heart             21.82   1    7  
  3 Nixon, Randy                 Rider                    22.65   3    6  
  4 Williams, Charlie            Delaware                 23.06   1    5  
  5 Spence, Dennis               Delaware                 23.44   2    4  
  6 Cazena, Harold               St. Peter's              23.61   3    3  
  7 Foulke, Brian                Rider                    23.62   2    2  
  8 Mesina, Jesse                Unattached               23.70   2    1  
  9 Thomas, Daniel               Sacred Heart             24.03   3 
 10 Heck, Cornelius              St. Peter's              24.12   2 
 11 Moloney, Michael             Sacred Heart             24.77   3 
 
Men 400 Meter Dash
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  H# Points
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  1 Williams, Charlie            Delaware                 50.00   1    9  
  2 Zhmurenka, Roman             St. Peter's              50.25   1    7  
  3 Mesina, Jesse                Unattached               50.69   2    6  
  4 Mesina, Robin                Rider                    51.46   1    5  
  5 Sherman, Dave                Delaware                 51.64   1    4  
  6 Stout, Jeff                  Rider                    52.42   2    3  
  7 Hallowell, Joe               Rider                    52.64   1    2  
  8 Moloney, Michael             Sacred Heart             53.86   2    1  
  9 Thomas, Daniel               Sacred Heart             54.30   2 
 
Men 800 Meter Run
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  H# Points
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  1 Owodunni, Ayo                Rider                  1:53.96   1    9  
  2 Dodson, Brad                 Delaware               1:53.98   1    7  
  3 Collins, James               Rider                  1:55.32   1    6  
  4 Fearon, Andre                Rider                  1:55.64   1    5  
  5 Boerjes, Robert              Sacred Heart           1:59.29   1    4  
  6 Jurkowski, Will              Delaware               2:00.98   1    3  
  7 Frey, Dan                    Delaware               2:03.54   2    2  
  8 Brownell, Todd               Sacred Heart           2:04.59   2    1  
  9 Ridge, Claron                Delaware               2:04.67   2 
 10 Couch, Tom                   Delaware               2:06.14   2 
 11 Anderson, Mark               St. Peter's            2:08.25   1 
 
Men 1500 Meter Run
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  Points
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  1 Stead, Jeff                  Rider                  3:58.73     9  
  2 Matuszak, Paul               Rider                  3:59.43     7  
  3 Smith, John                  Rider                  4:03.31     6  
  4 Schmid, Kyle                 Delaware               4:05.29     5  
  5 Ward, Mike                   Delaware               4:09.42     4  
  6 Zito, Stephen                Sacred Heart           4:13.22     3  
  7 O'Brian, Matt                Delaware               4:19.52     2  
  8 Bress, Michael               St. Peter's            4:22.03     1  
  9 Gill, Robert                 Sacred Heart           4:22.10  
 10 Ridge, Clark                 Delaware               4:24.09  
 11 Kane, Peter                  Delaware               4:26.14  
 12 Ulyanenko, Andrey            St. Peter's            4:26.43  
 13 Lambert, Jeremy              Delaware               4:28.69  
 14 Hazeltine, Mike              Delaware               4:31.59  
 15 Walker, Kenny                Rider                  4:35.77  
 
Men 5000 Meter Run
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  Points
=======================================================================
  1 Meany, P.J.                  Delaware              14:48.37     9  
  2 Arnett, Tyler                Sacred Heart          16:35.15     7  
  3 Ciociola, Matt               Rider                 16:39.98     6  
  4 Chromczak, Evan              Rider                 16:42.59     5  
  5 Lucchio, Joe                 Rider                 17:07.61     4  
  6 Bernardino, Brian            St. Peter's           17:09.39     3  
  7 Hannon, Michael              Sacred Heart          17:36.05     2  
  8 Ferrara, Ian                 Sacred Heart          18:55.76     1  
 
Men 110 Meter Hurdles
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  H# Points
==========================================================================
  1 Meek, Alonzo                 Sacred Heart             15.23   1    9  
  2 Bloemer, Greg                Rider                    15.38   1    7  
  3 Cowart, Carl                 St. Peter's              15.85   2    6  
  4 Vadim, Menzorov              Rider                    15.93   2    5  
  5 Henley, Joseph               Sacred Heart             16.42   1    4  
  6 Curley, Gregg                Sacred Heart             16.55   1    3  
  7 Hardin, Shareef              Rider                    16.72   2    2  
  8 Randy, Nixon                 Rider                    16.96   1    1  
 
Men 400 Meter Hurdles
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  H# Points
==========================================================================
  1 Dixon, Chris                 Delaware                 54.23   1    9  
  2 Cowart, Carl                 St. Peter's              54.77   2    7  
  3 Ramos, Gio                   Rider                    54.89   1    6  
  4 Smiley, Phil                 Delaware                 54.98   1    5  
  5 Bloemer, Greg                Rider                    57.80   2    4  
  6 Morris, Gary                 Rider                    58.96   1    3  
  7 Edmonds, Brandon             St. Peter's              59.73   2    2  
  8 Tartakovsky, Konstantin      Sacred Heart             59.99   2    1  
 
Men 3000 Meter Steeplechase
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals  Points
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  1 Westen, TJ                   Rider                 10:01.93     9  
  2 Donohue, Ryan                Rider                 10:36.24     7  
  3 Hannon, Michael              Sacred Heart          10:45.55     6  
  4 Ferrara, Ian                 Sacred Heart          11:51.43     5  
 
Men 4x100 Meter Relay
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    School                                               Finals  Points
=======================================================================
  1 Sacred Heart  'A'                                     41.84     9  
  2 St. Peter's  'A'                                      43.21     7  
  3 University of Delaware  'A'                           43.89     6  
  4 Rider University  'A'                                 44.08     5  
 
Men 4x400 Meter Relay
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    School                                               Finals  Points
=======================================================================
  1 Sacred Heart  'A'                                   3:19.52     9  
  2 St. Peter's  'A'                                    3:20.20     7  
  3 University of Delaware  'A'                         3:29.02     6  
  4 Rider University  'A'                               3:29.98     5  
  5 University of Delaware  'B'                        x3:47.04  
 
Men 4x800 Meter Relay
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    School                                               Finals  Points
=======================================================================
  1 Rider University  'A'                               8:05.14     9  
  2 Sacred Heart  'A'                                   9:06.42     7  
 
Men High Jump
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
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  1 Henley, Joseph               Sacred Heart             2.03m    6-08.00    9  
  2 Garvin, Tim                  Rider                    1.88m    6-02.00    7  
  3 Maher, Jared                 Sacred Heart             1.75m    5-08.75    6  
 
Men Pole Vault
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
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  1 Arbaugh, Matt                Delaware                 4.12m   13-06.25    9  
  2 Kucinksi, Adam               Rider                   J4.12m   13-06.25    7  
  3 Guida, Matt                  Delaware                J4.12m   13-06.25    6  
  4 Ridolfino, Kiel              Rider                    3.97m   13-00.25    5  
  5 Curley, Gregg                Sacred Heart             3.81m   12-06.00    4  
  6 Roland, Matt                 Delaware                J3.81m   12-06.00    3  
  7 Straughter, Ian              Sacred Heart            J3.81m   12-06.00    2  
  9 Sekzer, Matt                 Rider                   J3.36m   11-00.25    1  
 10 Garvin, Tim                  Rider                   J3.05m   10-00.00 
 -- Cohen, Jake                  Delaware                  FAIL            
  8 Watson, Chris                Unattached             XJ3.66m   12-00.00 
 
Men Long Jump
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
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  1 Mayers, Sean                 St. Peter's              6.64m   21-09.50    9  
  2 Dixon, Arman                 Sacred Heart             6.57m   21-06.75    7  
  3 Kucinksi, Adam               Rider                    6.41m   21-00.50    6  
  4 Maher, Jared                 Sacred Heart             5.94m   19-06.00    5  
  5 Spence, Dennis               Delaware                 5.91m   19-04.75    4  
  6 Garvin, Tim                  Rider                    5.79m   19-00.00    3  
  7 Guida, Matt                  Delaware                 5.66m   18-07.00    2  
  8 Edmonds, Brandon             St. Peter's              5.57m   18-03.25    1  
  9 Riordan, Nick                Delaware                 5.49m   18-00.25 
 10 Straughter, Ian              Sacred Heart             5.24m   17-02.25 
 11 Baum, Will                   Delaware                 4.95m   16-03.00 
 
Men Triple Jump
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
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  1 Henley, Joseph               Sacred Heart            12.80m   42-00.00    9  
  2 Maher, Jared                 Sacred Heart            12.55m   41-02.25    7  
 
Men Shot Put
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
=================================================================================
  1 Lasher, Evan                 Sacred Heart            15.94m   52-03.75    9  
  2 Beck, Doug                   Rider                   14.47m   47-05.75    7  
  3 Johnson, Dwayne              St. Peter's             13.92m   45-08.00    6  
  4 Enck, Danny                  Rider                   13.80m   45-03.50    5  
  5 Casella, Kyle                Delaware                13.79m   45-03.00    4  
  6 Dimos, Christos              Sacred Heart            13.70m   44-11.50    3  
  7 Paradis, Michael             Sacred Heart            13.60m   44-07.50    2  
  8 Ogunleye, Emanual            St. Peter's             13.38m   43-10.75    1  
  9 Keogh, Ryan                  St. Peter's             13.27m   43-06.50 
 10 Murray, Sydney               St. Peter's             12.98m   42-07.00 
 11 Lynch, Andy                  Delaware                12.96m   42-06.25 
 12 Carswell, Rodney             Rider                   12.49m   40-11.75 
 
Men Discus Throw
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
=================================================================================
  1 Yost, Mike                   Delaware                48.22m     158-02    9  
  2 Beck, Doug                   Rider                   48.12m     157-10    7  
  3 Lasher, Evan                 Sacred Heart            45.88m     150-06    6  
  4 Murray, Sydney               St. Peter's             44.00m     144-04    5  
  5 Keogh, Ryan                  St. Peter's             41.28m     135-05    4  
  6 DiUlio, Tony                 Delaware                40.16m     131-09    3  
  7 Lynch, Andy                  Delaware                39.98m     131-02    2  
  8 Johnson, Dwayne              St. Peter's             39.16m     128-06    1  
  9 Paradis, Michael             Sacred Heart            39.08m     128-02 
 10 Guan, Hao                    Delaware                39.06m     128-02 
 11 Carswell, Rodney             Rider                   37.96m     124-06 
 12 Mulford, Cris                St. Peter's             34.58m     113-05 
 13 Macauley, Rob                Rider                   30.04m      98-07 
 
Men Hammer Throw
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
=================================================================================
  1 Yost, Mike                   Delaware                54.08m     177-05    9  
  2 Enck, Danny                  Rider                   49.82m     163-05    7  
  3 Lasher, Evan                 Sacred Heart            49.56m     162-07    6  
  4 Casella, Kyle                Delaware                46.06m     151-01    5  
  5 Beck, Doug                   Rider                   42.40m     139-01    4  
  6 Guan, Hao                    Delaware                41.74m     136-11    3  
  7 Paradis, Michael             Sacred Heart            33.56m     110-01    2  
  8 Johnson, Dwayne              St. Peter's             29.18m      95-09    1  
  9 Carswell, Rodney             Rider                   27.52m      90-03 
 10 Martorano, Gino              St. Peter's             25.71m      84-04 
 
Men Javelin Throw
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals            Points
=================================================================================
  1 Dagenais, Andrew             Rider                   53.46m     175-05    9  
  2 Stanwick, Thomas             St. Peter's             51.36m     168-06    7  
  3 Lehrer, Eric                 Delaware                50.16m     164-07    6  
  4 Katalinas, Matthew           Sacred Heart            48.15m     158-00    5  
  5 Lasher, Evan                 Sacred Heart            47.99m     157-05    4  
  6 Kucinksi, Adam               Rider                   46.70m     153-02    3  
  7 Enck, Danny                  Rider                   45.58m     149-06    2  
  8 Garvin, Tim                  Rider                   43.88m     143-11    1  
  9 Marino, Jay                  Delaware                43.60m     143-00 
 10 Curley, Gregg                Sacred Heart            42.60m     139-09 
 11 Anderson, Mark               St. Peter's             38.11m     125-00 
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