March 4, 2017 Results
TACOMA, Wash. - The Western Washington University track & field program opened the 2017 outdoor season with eight first-place event finishes on Saturday at the Ed Boitano Invitational, hosted by the University of Puget Sound at Peyton Field at Baker Stadium.
The WWU men totaled 106 points to place 2nd of 7 teams behind Whitworth (225 points). The WWU women placed 3rd of 6 teams with 89.5 points behind Whitworth (194.5) and Saint Martin's (171 points).
For the women, senior Megan Mortensen (Throws, Tacoma, WA/Franklin Pierce) placed 1st in both the shot put (12.01m, 39-5) and discus throw (41.86m, 137-4).
On the men's side, sophomore Jacob Ringold (Jumps, Vancouver, WA/Columbia River) won two events, taking top honors in the long jump with a leap of 6.34m (20-9 ¾) and posting a mark of 12.79m (41-11 ½) to finish 1st in the triple jump.
Junior Brandon Pless (Throws, Sedro-Woolley, WA) recorded a mark of 14.86m (48-9) in the shot put to place 1st and also won the discus throw with a toss of 44.47m (145-11). Senior Bryan Lee (Throws, Sammamish, WA/Skyline) followed in 2nd with a discus throw distance of 40.97m (134-5).
Sophomore Peter Butler (Distance, Port Angeles, WA) was the top finisher in the 10,000m in a time of 31:53.72 while senior Jacob Hino (Pole Vault, Yakima, WA/Eisenhower) placed 1st in the pole vault (4.45m, 14-7 ¼).
Overall, WWU had 17 top-3 finishes at the meet with 10 for the men and 7 for the women.
The next outdoor meet for the Vikings will be the Lewis & Clark Spring Break Open, held March 18 in Portland, Ore. Prior to the next outdoor meet, junior Anna Paradee (Pole Vault, Tacoma, WA/Decatur) will compete in the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships, held March 9-11 in Birmingham, Ala., at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
Ed Boitano Invitational Results
Men - Team Rankings -
18 Events Scored
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1) Whitworth 225
2) Western Washington 106
3) Puget Sound 100
4) Saint Martin's 80
5) Lewis & Clark 63
6) Seattle Pacific 55
7) Puget Sound Alumni 24
Women - Team Rankings -
18 Events Scored
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1) Whitworth 194.5
2) Saint Martin's 171
3) Western Washington 89.5
4) Seattle Pacific 77
5) Lewis & Clark 71
6) Puget Sound 51
Women 800 Meter Run================================================================================ Name Year School Seed Finals Points================================================================================ 8 Johnson, Julian FR Western Wash 2:28.69 2:28.91 1 Women 1500 Meter Run=================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals H# Points=================================================================================== 2 Shreffler, Waverly FR Western Wash 5:00.40 4:55.73 1 8 3 Hutchison, Maddy JR Western Wash 4:50.38 4:56.55 1 6 9 Galvez, Sophia FR Western Wash 5:02.68 4:59.99 1 11 Shinnick, Peyton FR Western Wash 4:59.78 5:01.70 1 12 Vijgen, Nicole FR Western Wash 5:00.96 5:06.47 1
Women 10000 Meter Run================================================================================ Name Year School Seed Finals Points================================================================================ 2 Laiblin, Alexandra JR Western Wash 38:27.07 38:31.51 8 4 Marikis, Sofia SR Western Wash 40:23.47 39:53.56 5 5 Whitley, Hallie SO Western Wash 41:02.54 41:09.85 4 8 Milner, Abby SO Western Wash 40:54.69 43:10.06 1 Women 400 Meter Hurdles=================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals H# Points=================================================================================== 4 Svastisalee, Deja JR Western Wash 1:06.91 1 5 Women 4x400 Meter Relay================================================================================ School Seed Finals Points================================================================================ 4 Western Washington 'A' 4:20.00 4:20.03 6 1) Shreffler, Waverly FR 2) Hutchison, Maddy JR 3) Galvez, Sophia FR 4) Vijgen, Nicole FR Women High Jump========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 2 Henry, Bridget SO Western Wash 1.61m J1.55m 5-01.00 8 1.45 1.50 1.55 1.58 O XO XXO XXX
Women Pole Vault========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 4 Oliquiano, Jewels FR Western Wash 3.32m 3.05m 10-00.00 4.50 3.05 3.20 O XXX 7 Roberts, Rachael SO Western Wash 3.47m J3.05m 10-00.00 2 3.05 3.20 XXO XXX 8 Andersen, Amanda FR Western Wash 3.23m J3.05m 10-00.00 1 2.90 3.05 3.20 XO XO XXX Women Long Jump=============================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Wind Points=============================================================================================== 3 Munoz, Malea SO Western Wash 5.19m 5.07m +0.0 16-07.75 6 5.03m(0.5) X(+0.0) 5.07m(+0.0) 4.79m(+0.0) 4.90m(0.6) 4.82m(0.5) Women Shot Put========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 1 Mortensen, Megan SR Western Wash 12.28m 12.01m 39-05.00 10 11.46m 11.56m 11.23m 11.43m 12.01m 10.95m Women Discus Throw========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 1 Mortensen, Megan SR Western Wash 46.08m 41.86m 137-04 10 28.44m X X 41.41m 41.86m 40.77m 5 Roberts, Sophia SO Western Wash 33.32m 32.29m 105-11 4 29.49m 28.58m 30.11m 32.29m 31.89m 31.07m
Men 800 Meter Run=================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals H# Points=================================================================================== 3 Hoggarth, Colton FR Western Wash 2:00.13 2:02.86 1 6 9 Derline, Isaac JR Western Wash 2:00.01 2:06.21 1 10 Mounier, Nick JR Western Wash 2:01.10 2:06.67 1
Men 1500 Meter Run=================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals H# Points=================================================================================== 2 Spiller, Keaton SO Western Wash 4:00.61 4:05.10 1 8 4 Derline, Isaac JR Western Wash 3:55.57 4:07.39 1 5 5 Mounier, Nick JR Western Wash 4:01.93 4:08.02 1 4 10 Cirlincione, Dario FR Western Wash 4:15.25 4:20.64 1 Men 10000 Meter Run================================================================================ Name Year School Seed Finals Points================================================================================ 1 Butler, Peter SO Western Wash 32:30.42 31:53.72 10 4 Freshwaters, Cameron SR Western Wash 33:36.56 33:52.74 5 Men 4x100 Meter Relay================================================================================ School Seed Finals Points================================================================================ 1 Saint Martin's 'A' 42.15 42.47 10 1) Armstrong, Logan FR 2) Swayne, Latrelle SR 3) Smith, Mikel SR 4) Hand, Jackson SO 2 Whitworth 'A' 42.57 43.28 8 1) Kissick, Cameron SO 2) McGill, Nicholas FR 3) Robinson-McClure, Jalen SO 4) Sturtevant, Jacob JR 3 Seattle Pacific 'A' 42.49 45.38 6 1) Harris, Peyton JR 2) Choi, David FR 3) Ramsey, Justin SR 4) Carpenter, Shayne FR 4 Puget Sound 'A' 43.92 49.94 5 1) Carlson, Miles FR 2) Barnes, Sean FR 3) Moya, Kai FR 4) Cobb, Graham SR 5 Puget Sound Alumni 'A' 53.84 4 -- Saint Martin's 'B' 45.00 DNF 1) Zaman, Gibran SR 2) Kier, Andrew JR 3) Manago, Anthony SR 4) Anderson De-Avila, Kyle SO Men 4x400 Meter Relay=================================================================================== School Seed Finals H# Points=================================================================================== 5 Western Washington 'A' 3:26.00 3:38.61 1 4 1) Spiller, Keaton SO 2) Derline, Isaac JR 3) Cirlincione, Dario FR 4) Hoggarth, Colton FR Men Pole Vault========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 1 Hino, Jacob SR Western Wash 4.62m 4.45m 14-07.25 10 3.85 4.00 4.15 4.30 4.45 4.60 O O O XO O XXX Men Long Jump=============================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Wind Points=============================================================================================== 1 Ringold, Jacob SO Western Wash 6.18m 6.34m +0.0 20-09.75 10 6.06m(0.9) 5.90m(+0.0) X(0.9) X(0.2) 6.05m(+0.0) 6.34m(+0.0)
Men Triple Jump=============================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Wind Points=============================================================================================== 1 Ringold, Jacob SO Western Wash 13.57m 12.79m 1.8 41-11.50 10 12.45m(0.1) 12.09m(2.2) 12.79m(1.8) 11.56m(2.3) X(+0.0) X(+0.0) Men Shot Put========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 1 Pless, Brandon JR Western Wash 15.66m 14.86m 48-09.00 10 13.76m 13.81m X 14.52m 14.86m X Men Discus Throw========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 1 Pless, Brandon JR Western Wash 45.15m 44.47m 145-11 10 41.33m 44.47m 43.14m X 43.41m 42.68m 2 Lee, Bryan SR Western Wash 42.08m 40.97m 134-05 8 40.81m X X 40.24m 40.56m 40.97m Men Javelin Throw========================================================================================== Name Year School Seed Finals Points========================================================================================== 3 David, Costel SO Western Wash 42.62m 50.41m 165-05 6 X 50.41m 47.74m 48.97m 46.28m 49.28m
