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Falcons Stay in the Nest, Host 2007 Indoor All-Ohio Championships
Feb. 8, 2007 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio -
The Falcons will play host to this year's All-Ohio Championships on Saturday. There will be two days of competition with the first day set for Feb. 9th and will feature events such as the multi-events, Distance Medley Relay and the 4x800 to be held a the University of Findlay. The main competition will be held at BGSU on Saturday with events starting at 11:30 a.m.
What's on Tap... This meet will be the final meet of the season for the Falcons as they prepare for the Mid-American Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Akron set for Feb. 23-24. They will spend two weeks training for the Championships but will host their annual Sid Sink Open next weekend. This meet is open to all high school aged athletes and up. Team's Participating in the All-Ohio Women's Indoor Track Championship/ Men's Invitational... Ashland University Bowling Green State University Central State University Miami University Ohio University The University of Toledo Tiffin University University of Cincinnati University of Dayton University of Findlay Wright State University Xavier University Youngstown State Last Week... The Falcons traveled to Mt. Pleasant, Mich. to compete in a tri-meet against Toledo and Central Michigan. Giving it their all, the Falcons beat the Rockets but fell to the CMU Chippewas. There were several first place finishes for the Orange and Brown including Nicole Standback, Jessica White, Jamie Roflow and Yemoja Marotta. Standback won the 60-meter hurdles in a time of 8.82 seconds. Jessica White doubled up to win the 60-meter dash in a time of 7.63 seconds and the 200-meter dash in a time of 25.15, her best of the season so far. Roflow blew the competition away in the 3,000-meter run, beating her competition by more than 23 seconds in a time of 9:58.48. Yemoja Marotta ran the 600-meters beating out a teammate for the title in a time of 1:37.24. BG Athletes in the top-10 in the MAC...
*Please note: All running times (over 60-meters) on the MAC best performance list have been converted to fit a 300-meter track. Times may not match up statistically with past reports. These stats are only used for championships and not for the record books.
Time Schedule of Events... BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Saturday Feb 10, 2007 FIELD EVENTS 11:30 a.m. Women's 20# Weight Women's Pole Vault Women's Long Jump 1:15 p.m. Men's 35# Weight Women's High Jump Men's Long Jump 2:30 p.m. Men's Pole Vault 3:00 p.m. Men's High Jump Women's Shot Put Women's Triple Jump 4:30 p.m. Men's Shot Put Men's Triple Jump TRACK EVENTS
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