Complete Results and Team Scores
IUP won the women’s distance medley relay to highlight team team’s
performance on the first day of the PSAC indoor track and field
championships.
The team of Erica Hoffman, Samantha Pistorius, Maureen Newell and Nicole
Blaesser posted a time of 12:15.71 to beat runner-up Slippery Rock by 3.71
seconds. It marked the fourth time in the six years of the PSAC indoor meet
that the IUP women won the event.
In women’s individual events, Gretchen Colwell was third in the weight throw
with a best mark of 49 feet, 9 inches and Stacie Stockard was seventh in the
5000 meters with a time of 18:40.14.
Ceasar Westbrook turned in the top finish for the IUP men, placing fourth in
the long jump with a leap of 22-11. IUP also had two scorers in the 5000,
with Jorge Medina finishing fifth (14:57.26) and Nate Shelly taking eighth
(15:22.25).
Troy Litten was eighth in the pentathlon, including the top mark in the long
jump (21-10 ¾), the men’s distance medley relay team was sixth (10:36.01)
and the 4 x 800 relay squad was eighth (8:16.11).
IUP is currently sixth in the both team standings. Slippery Rock is first
in the women’s competition while Lock Haven leads the men’s race.
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