Women's Track and Field NCAA Preview :: 39 total entries for Big Ten schools

March 14, 2008

All 11 Big Ten schools will be reperesented at this year's NCAA Women's Track and Field Championships. Pacing the conference with seven total entries are Minnesota and Penn State. Michigan follows closely behind with six, as they look to up its ninth-place finish in 2007.

Below is a listing of all the Big Ten entries:

400-meter dash
4 Shana Cox                SR Penn State
10 Kineke Alexander      SR Iowa
12 Dominique Blake       SR Penn State

800-meter run
1 Geena Gall              JR Michigan
5 Heather Dorniden      JR Minnesota
15 Julie Schwengler     JR Minnesota
16 Molly Beckwith       SO Indiana

One Mile run
1 Nicole Edwards        SR Michigan
7 Jamie Cheever         JR Minnesota
16 Ann Detmer           SR Wisconsin

3,000-meter run
5 Nicole Bush             SR Michigan State
12 Meghan Armstrong SR Iowa
13 Bridget Franek       SO Penn State

5,000-meter run
3 Katrina Rundhaug    SR Wisconsin
4 Nicole Bush            SR Michigan State
5 Diane Nukuri            SR Iowa
8 Bridget Franek        SO Penn State
10 Wendi Robinson     SO Indiana

60-meter Hurdles
2 Tiffany Ofili           JR Michigan
9 Aleesha Barber       JR Penn State
15 Leah Kincaid        SR Purdue

4x400-Meter Relay
6 Penn State

Distance Medley Relay
1 Michigan
5 Illinois
6 Minnesota
7 Wisconsin

High Jump
13 Bettie Wade            JR Michigan

Pole Vault
4 Alicia Rue              SO Minnesota
8 Mallory Peck          JR Purdue
11 Stephanie Chin     FR Indiana

Triple Jump
8 Yvonne Mensah        SR Illinois

Shot Put
12 Aja Evans SO Illinois
14 Elizabeth Podominick JR Minnesota

Weight Throw
2 Veronica Jatsek SR Ohio State
7 Astin Steward SR Purdue

Pentathlon
2 Liz Roehrig               SR Minnesota
5 Bettie Wade             JR Michigan
8 Gayle Hunter            JR Penn State
16 Tammilee Kerr         SR Iowa