Coe News
Sat, May 1, 2010 - [Outdoor Track and Field]
Leonard Froissard was one of 12 Kohawks to win an event at the Spartan Open.
DUBUQUE, Iowa - Coe crowned 12 champions at the University of Dubuque Spartan Open on Saturday. Along with the 12 first place finishes, 11 other Kohawks placed in the top three. There were no team standings at the meet.
Sophomore Keelie Finnel (Francis Creek, Wis./Mishicot) was the first winner for the Kohawks, as she ran a 25.98 in the 200-meter dash. Finnel also won the 400-meter dash in 57.29, as she was over four seconds faster than the second place finisher.
Senior Hillary Allen (Fort Collins, Colo./Fort Collins) was the first distance runner to win, as she took first place honors in the 5,000 meter run. She won by over 14 seconds.
The Kohawks had their first 1-2 finish in the 100-meter hurdles. Senior Michelle Moorehead (Granger, Iowa/Woodward-Granger) was first in 15.26, while junior Alisa Denny (Runnells, Iowa/PCM) was second in 15.39. Freshman Sara Heizer (Milliken, Colo./Roosevelt) took first in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:05.55.
Freshman Stefani Wright (Chicago, Ill./St. Ignatius) was second in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.50. In the 3,000-meter Steeplechase, junior Michelle Klobassa (Riceville, Iowa/Riceville) was second in 13:15.81. Coe won its only relay entry, taking first in the 4x400-meter relay in 4:09.61.
The Kohawks had a pair of winners in the field events, along with numerous top three finishes. Freshman Cassandra Morigaki (Hilo, Hawaii/Waiakea) won the high jump with a height of 5' 1". Junior Sarah Anciaux (Iowa City, Iowa/City) won the shot put with a throw of 42' 6 1/4", while she was second in the discus with a throw of 135'. Freshman Chelsea Arredondo (Des Moines, Iowa/I-35) was third in the hammer throw in 126' 9", while freshman Kristen Blodgett (Englewood, Colo./Cherry Creek) was second in the pole vault with a height of 7' 11 1/2".
On the men's side, Leonard Froissard (Valenciennes, France/Valenciennes) won the 800-meter run in 1:56.19. Junior Ryan Schroeder (Byron, Ill./Byron) was second in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 4:04.59. The Kohawks finished 1-2 in the 5,000-meter run. Senior Lane Moser (Wapello, Iowa/Wapello) won in 15:40.67, while junior Kyle Heineman (Readlyn, Iowa/Wapsie Valley) was second in 15:43.13.
In the field events, freshman Jared Kuehner (Center Point, Iowa/Center Point-Urbana) won with a height of 6' 6". Freshman Eric Ritter (Iowa City, Iowa/West) was second in the shot put with a throw of 43' 1 1/2", while he was also second in hammer throw in 135' 7".
Senior Andrew Meyer (Dubuque, Iowa/Senior) won the hammer throw with a toss of 151', while sophomore Ty Hetland (Minneapolis, Minn./Southwest) was third in the javelin throw in 134' 8".
Sophomore Keelie Finnel (Francis Creek, Wis./Mishicot) was the first winner for the Kohawks, as she ran a 25.98 in the 200-meter dash. Finnel also won the 400-meter dash in 57.29, as she was over four seconds faster than the second place finisher.
Senior Hillary Allen (Fort Collins, Colo./Fort Collins) was the first distance runner to win, as she took first place honors in the 5,000 meter run. She won by over 14 seconds.
The Kohawks had their first 1-2 finish in the 100-meter hurdles. Senior Michelle Moorehead (Granger, Iowa/Woodward-Granger) was first in 15.26, while junior Alisa Denny (Runnells, Iowa/PCM) was second in 15.39. Freshman Sara Heizer (Milliken, Colo./Roosevelt) took first in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:05.55.
Freshman Stefani Wright (Chicago, Ill./St. Ignatius) was second in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.50. In the 3,000-meter Steeplechase, junior Michelle Klobassa (Riceville, Iowa/Riceville) was second in 13:15.81. Coe won its only relay entry, taking first in the 4x400-meter relay in 4:09.61.
The Kohawks had a pair of winners in the field events, along with numerous top three finishes. Freshman Cassandra Morigaki (Hilo, Hawaii/Waiakea) won the high jump with a height of 5' 1". Junior Sarah Anciaux (Iowa City, Iowa/City) won the shot put with a throw of 42' 6 1/4", while she was second in the discus with a throw of 135'. Freshman Chelsea Arredondo (Des Moines, Iowa/I-35) was third in the hammer throw in 126' 9", while freshman Kristen Blodgett (Englewood, Colo./Cherry Creek) was second in the pole vault with a height of 7' 11 1/2".
On the men's side, Leonard Froissard (Valenciennes, France/Valenciennes) won the 800-meter run in 1:56.19. Junior Ryan Schroeder (Byron, Ill./Byron) was second in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 4:04.59. The Kohawks finished 1-2 in the 5,000-meter run. Senior Lane Moser (Wapello, Iowa/Wapello) won in 15:40.67, while junior Kyle Heineman (Readlyn, Iowa/Wapsie Valley) was second in 15:43.13.
In the field events, freshman Jared Kuehner (Center Point, Iowa/Center Point-Urbana) won with a height of 6' 6". Freshman Eric Ritter (Iowa City, Iowa/West) was second in the shot put with a throw of 43' 1 1/2", while he was also second in hammer throw in 135' 7".
Senior Andrew Meyer (Dubuque, Iowa/Senior) won the hammer throw with a toss of 151', while sophomore Ty Hetland (Minneapolis, Minn./Southwest) was third in the javelin throw in 134' 8".
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