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2002 Delaware Women's Outdoor Track & Field
Quick Facts

  General Information

Location

Newark, Delaware 19716

Founded

1743

Enrollment

16,000 Undergraduates

Nickname

Fightin' Blue Hens

Official Mascot

YoUDee

Colors

Royal Blue & Gold

Affiliation

NCAA Division I

Conference

Colonial Athletic Association

Joined Conference

First Season

President

Dr. David P. Roselle

NCAA Faculty Rep

Dr. John L. Burmeister

 Athletics Information

Athletic Director

Edgar N. Johnson

Athletic Office Phone

302-831-4006

Sr. Assoc. Athletic Director

Mary Ann Hitchens

Associate AD/Programs & Facilities

Kate Pohlig

Assoc. AD/Business Affairs

Scott Eatough

Asst. AD/Compliance

Sue Groff

Marketing Director

Curt Krouse

Operations Associate

Jerry Oravitz

Events Supervisor

Shane Brey

Athletics Development

Kathleen Houghton

Sports Medicine Physician

Dr. Vincent Disabella

Head Athletic Trainer

Keith Handling

Assoc. Head Trainer

Joan Couch

Assistant Trainer

Mike Higgins

Assistant Trainer

John Smith

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Russell Barbarino

 Sports Information

Office Phone

302-831-2186

Sports Information Director

Scott Selheimer (Track & Field contact)

Selheimer's Home Phone

302-368-8639

Assistant SID

Mike Hirschman

SID Interns

Jon Markle, Craig Everett

SID FAX

302-831-8653

Blue Hen 24-Hour Sports Hotline

302-831-8139

E-Mail Address

36246@udel.edu

Internet Address

www.udel.edu/sportsinfo

 Women's Outdoor Track and Field Information

Head Coach

Sue McGrath-Powell (Southern Connecticut State '76)

Record at Delaware

29-11 / 19 years

Career Record

Same

Office Phone

302-831-8738

Email Address

suemcpow@udel.edu

Assistant Coaches

Larry Pratt (Throws)
Kevin Fauntleroy (Sprints)
Stefanie Scalessa (Hurdles/Jumps)
Chris Watson (Pole Vault)
Nadine Marks (Distance)
Mark Fields (Sprints)
Mike DiGennaro (Distance)

Home Track

Delaware Mini-Stadium

2001 Record

0-0, 6th, America East Championships

2002 Top Returning Individuals

Melissa Calvanico (Top Navy Invitational Finisher (2nd, shot put); Top Maryland Invitational Finisher (2nd, shot put); Top 3 America East Championship Finisher (3rd, shot put)

Aimee Alexander (Top Navy Invitational Finisher (2nd, 5,000m)

Lisa Steward (Top Maryland Invitational Finisher (2nd, pole vault)

Jessica Urbonas (Top Colonial Relays Finisher (4th, javelin); Towson Invitational Champion (javelin)

Sarah Johnson (Towson Invitational Champion (3,000m)

Tyechia Smith (Towson Invitational Champion (400m hurdles)

Jennie Chiller (Towson Invitational Champion (hammer)

Monica Marchetta (Top 3 America East Championship Finisher (3rd, 5,000m)

Christine Kowalchuk (Top 3 America East Championship Finisher (2nd, javelin)

All-Time Record

46-17 / 22 seasons

Conference Championships

1983, 1984, 1991

2002 Captains

Aimee Alexander, Sarah Johnson, Kristen Salvatore, Diethra Seymour

Letterwinners Ret. / Lost

23 / 12

 

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