Golden Eagles Win At Tune-Up Meet
2/17/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Indoor Track
Feb. 17, 2001
The Marquette women's track team won 3-0 at the UW-Milwaukee Pre-Conference Tune Up meet.
The Golden Eagles defeated UW-M, Loyola and Illinois-Chicago on their way to an impressive victory yesterday at UW-M's Klotche Center.
Sophomore Kate Gordon set a team season record in the 55-meter dash, finishing first with a time of 7.24, which ties her for fourth on the all-time list.
In the 300-meter dash, Marquette won the first three positions. Junior Jennifer Batie finished first (39.54), beating her own school record of 40.64. She was followed by twin sister Jeannette Batie, whose time was good enough to place her fourth on the all-time list. Sophomore Kate Gordon finished third, and now holds no. 6 on the all-time list. Freshman Julianna Wesolowski finished fifth and put herself at no. 8 on the all-time list.
In the 400-meter dash, senior Megan Kosman finished first, which landed her ninth on the all-time list. Sophomore Sandy Fondow finished first in the 1,000 meters, and junior Sarah McCullough won the 3,000 meters.
Megan Kosman ran a personal best and a seasonal best (8.30), placing first in the 55-meter hurdles, followed by Jeannette Batie. Freshman Latri-c-ea McClendon finished fifth.
The Golden Eagles were also in control on the field. Kosman finished first in the pole vault, with a jump of 10-0, which ties her season best. In the shot put, Marquette won the first three positions. Senior Annie Lewandowski finished first, followed by junior Julie Sorrentino and sophomore Amy Merrill. Sorrentino also won first place in the weight throw with sophomore Crystal Larson finishing second.
Next weekend the team will be in Houston, competing in the Conference USA indoor meet.
RESULTS
55 meter dash
1. Kate Gordon 7.24
Krystal Hardy 7.84
200 meter dash
Krystal Hardy 28.65
300 meter dash
1. Jennifer Batie 39.56
2. Jeannette Batie 41.37
3. Kate Gordon 41.97
5. Julianna Wesolowski 42.50
400 meter dash
1. Megan Kosman 59.35
5. Jamie Haro 60.78
6. Brianna Dahm 60.97
Latri-c-ea McClendon 67.33
800 meter run
4. Megan Plante 2:26.20
1000 meter run
1. Sandy Fondow 3:06.13
Mile
2. Bethany Harry 5:10.08
4. Audrey Schiltz 5:15.55
3000 meter run
1. Sarah McCullough 10:22.18
Andrea Casey 11:24.72
55 meter hurdles
1. Megan Kosman 8.30
2. Jeannette Batie 8.32
5. Latri-c-ea McClendon 9.39
Amy Merrill 9.89
4X400 relay
1. Marquette 4:09.64
High Jump
4. Amy Merrill 5-0
4. Megan Kosman 5-0
Pole Vault
1. Megan Kosman 10-0
3. Missy Detzner 7-0
Long Jump
6. Megan Kosman 5.24m
Amy Merrill 4.71m
Shot Put
1. Annie Lewandowski 13.77m
2. Julie Sorrentino 13.04m
3. Amy Merrill 11.38m
Megan Kosman 9.87m
Weight Throw
1. Julie Sorrentino 18.04m
2. Crystal Larson 14.84