Shippensburg Sweeps PSAC Indoor Track & Field Championships for Second Consecutive Year
February 24-25, 2018 • Edinboro University • Edinboro, Pa.
Live Results
MEN'S ENTRY LIST I
MEN'S START LIST
WOMEN'S ENTRY LIST I
WOMEN'S START LIST
Day One
(Multi-Event Times are Approximate) |
| 9:00 am |
Facility Opens |
| 11:00am |
Weight Throw Women (Trials & Finals) |
| 11:00am |
Long Jump Men (Trials & Finals) |
| 11:00am |
Pentathlon 60m Hurdles Women |
| 11:30pm |
Pole Vault Women (Final) |
| 11:45pm |
Pentathlon High Jump |
| 12:45pm |
Heptathlon 60m Dash Men |
| 1:30pm |
Weight Throw Men (Trials & Finals) |
| 1:30pm |
Heptathlon Long Jump Men |
| 1:30pm |
Distance Medley Relay Men (Final) |
| 2:00pm |
Pentathlon Shot Put Women |
| 2:10pm |
Distance Medley Relay Women (Final) |
| 2:30pm |
Pole Vault Men (Final) |
| 2:45pm |
400m Run Men (Trials) |
| 3:05pm |
400m Run Women (Trials) |
| 3:15pm |
Pentathlon Long Jump Women |
| 3:15pm |
Heptathlon Shot Put Men |
| 3:25pm |
60m Dash Men (Trials) |
| 3:40pm |
60m Dash Women (Trials) |
| 3:55pm |
60m Hurdles Men (Trials) |
| 4:15pm |
Heptathlon High Jump Men |
| 4:15pm |
Pentathlon 800m Women |
| 4:20pm |
60m Hurdles Women (Trials) |
| 4:45pm |
5000m Run Men (Final) |
| 5:00 pm |
Long Jump Women (Trials & Final) |
| 5:20pm |
5000m Run Women (Final) |
| 5:55pm |
200m Dash Men (Trials) |
| 6:15pm |
200m Dash Women (Trials) |
| 6:35pm |
4x800m Relay Men (Final) |
| 7:00pm |
4x800m Relay Women (Final) |
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Day Two
(Multi-Event Times are Approximate) |
| 9:00am |
Facility Opens |
| 11:30am |
Heptathlon 60H Men |
| 12:00pm |
Shot Put Women (Trials & Finals) |
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Triple Jump Men (Trials & Finals) |
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High Jump Women (Final) |
| 12:15pm |
Heptathlon Pole Vault Men |
| 12:30pm |
Mile Run Men (Final) |
| 12:45pm |
Mile Run Women (Final) |
| 1:00pm |
60m Hurdles Men (Final) |
| 1:15pm |
60m Hurdles Women (Final) |
| 1:30pm |
400m Run Men (Final) |
| 1:40pm |
400m Run Women (Final) |
| 1:50pm |
60m Dash Men (Final) |
| 2:00pm |
Shot Put Men (Trials & Finals) |
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Triple Jump Women (Trials & Finals) |
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High Jump Men (Finals) |
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60m Dash Women (Final) |
| 2:10pm |
800m Run Men (Final) |
| 2:20pm |
800m Run Women (Final) |
| 2:30pm |
200m Dash Men (Final) |
| 2:40pm |
200m Dash Women (Final) |
| 2:50pm |
3000m Run Men (Final) |
| 3:10pm |
3000m Run Women (Final) |
| 3:35pm |
Heptathlon 1000m Men |
| 3:40pm |
4x400m Relay Men (Final) |
| 3:50pm |
4x400m Relay Women (Final) |
| 4:15pm |
Awards Ceremony |
DAY TWO RECAP
Photo Credit for MVP's and Team Championship Photo - Matt Durisko
EDINBORO, Pa. --- Shippensburg swept the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships for the second consecutive year Sunday at the Mike Zafirovski Dome in Edinboro, Pa.
This marks the eighth consecutive championship for SU’s mean and 11th overall. The women claimed their eighth title in school history and fourth in the last six years.
SU’s Dominic Stroh opened up action with a thrilling win in the men’s mile. He turned in a time of 4:15.58 and bested IUP’s Austin Cooper by .02 seconds. Stroh was named the Men’s Most Valuable Athlete.
SU’s Danielle Sciremammano continued her impressive championship weekend after she set an PSAC indoor record in the 60-meter hurdles with a sparkling time of 8.47 seconds. Sciremammano was named the Women’s Most Valuable Athlete.
SU’s Alexander Balla won the men’s 3000-meter run in a time of 8:34.75. He is the fifth male in PSAC Indoor history to claim the title in the 3K and 5K. Balla was tabbed the Men’s Most Outstanding Track Athlete.
Millersville junior Sunflower Greene rewrote the record books in the shot put with a heave of 15.85 meters. The mark is a meet and PSAC record. Following the championship, Greene was named the Women’s Most Outstanding Field Athlete.
West Chester’s Justus Norman earned the Men’s Most Outstanding Field Athlete award after he won the triple jump with a leap of 14.37 meters.
Edinboro freshman Stefanie Parsons grabbed title in women’s mile with a time of 4:55.02. Parsons was named the Most Outstanding Track Athlete.
EU’s Jasmine Fehr swiped the title in the women’s 800-meter run after needing 2:15.71 to accomplish the feat.
East Stroudsburg senior Christian Castro claimed the title in the men’s 60-meter hurdles in 8.19.
Seton Hill junior Dontay Jacobs sprinted to a win in the men’s 400-meter dash after notching a time of 48.41.
SHU’s Gabrielle Ravotto needed only 7.65 to win the women’s 60-meter dash. Fellow Griffin, Kaitlyn Germanoski, won the women’s high jump after clearing 1.68 meters.
SHU’s Ameriah Walters claimed gold in the women’s 200-meter dash in an impressive 24.82.
The Griffins men’s 4x400 relay squad won the event in 3:19.13 while Slippery Rock’s women accomplished the feat in 3:55.48.
Kutztown sophomore Meghan Forsythe claimed the best time in the women’s 400-meter dash, using 57.62 to earn the title.
IUP senior Julius Rivera won the men’s 60-meter dash with a blistering time of 6.83.
California senior Julie Friend capped off a solid season with a title in the women’s 3000-meter run with a time of 9:56.48.
Fellow Vulcan, Jae’Len Means, captured the crown in the men’s 200-meter dash in a blistering time of 21.54.
SU’s Tra-C Davis dominated the high jump when he cleared 2.12 meters to win the event. Teammate Austin Padmore won the 800-meter run with a time of 1:54.03.
SRU’s Steven Girgash won an entertaining heptathlon after amassing 4969 points throughout the weekend. The Rock’s Anderson Novalin won the shot put with a heave of 17.11 meters.
Bloomsburg’s Kirsten O’Malley leapt to gold in the triple jump with a distance of 12.02 meters.
On the men’s side, SRU finished second with 123 points while ESU was good for third with 70 points. IUP (62) and WCU (57) rounded out the top five.
SRU’s women claimed second with 77 points while ESU finished third with 66.
The NCAA DII Indoor Track and Field National Championships will take place in Pittsburg, Kan. March 9 – 10.
Men’s
Most Outstanding Track Athlete – Alex Balla (Shippensburg)
Most Outstanding Field Athlete – Justus Norman (West Chester)
MVP – Dominic Stroh (Shippensburg)
Women’s
Most Outstanding Track Athlete – Stefanie Parsons (Edinboro)
Most Outstanding Field Athlete – Sunflower Greene (Millersville)
MVP – Danielle Sciremammano (Shippensburg)
Final Men’s Standings
| Position |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Shippensburg |
187 |
| 2 |
Slippery Rock |
123 |
| 3 |
East Stroudsburg |
70 |
| 4 |
IUP |
62 |
| 5 |
West Chester |
57 |
| 6 |
Kutztown |
52 |
| 7 |
Seton Hill |
45 |
| 8 |
California |
36 |
| 9 |
Bloomsburg |
29 |
| 10 |
Cheyney |
22 |
| 11 |
Pitt-Johnstown |
14 |
| 12 |
Mansfield |
4 |
Final Women’s Standings
| Position |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Shippensburg |
106 |
| 2 |
Slippery Rock |
77 |
| 3 |
East Stroudsburg |
66 |
| 4 |
Edinboro |
61 |
| 5 |
Seton Hill |
60 |
| 6 |
West Chester |
57 |
| 7 |
Millersville |
51 |
| 8 |
Kutztown |
47 |
| 9 |
Bloomsburg |
43 |
| 10 |
California |
40 |
| 11 |
Pitt-Johnstown |
30 |
| 12 |
IUP |
22 |
| 13 |
Lock Haven |
15 |
| 14 |
Mansfield |
12 |
| 15 |
Cheyney |
10 |
| 16 |
Clarion |
5 |
DAY ONE RECAP
EDINBORO, Pa. --- Shippensburg sits atop the standings on both sides following day one of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday at the Mike Zafirovski Dome in Edinboro, Pa.
On the men’s side, the quartet of Connor Holm, Austin Howell, Matthew Gross and Dominic Stroh claimed the title in the men’s distance medley relay with a time of 10:29.19.
The Raiders accumulated more points following an Alexander Balla victory in the 5000-meter run. Balla needed 15:00.26 to claim the title. Teammate Bryan Pearson tossed his way to a men’s weight throw title following a throw of 17.79 meters.
West Chester’s Justus Norman matched his 2017 mark in the men’s long jump with a leap of 7.12 meters.
IUP’s Derek Horton set a meet record in the pole vault after he cleared 5.12 meters.
Kutztown earned the title in the men’s 4x800 relay after turning in a time of 7:50.14.
On the women’s side, Millersville’s Sunflower Greene continued her dominance with a win in the weight throw with a heave of 17.13 meters.
California’s quartet of Summer Hill, Jaclyn Reinbold, Julie Friend and Alicia Collier joined forces to win the distance medley relay in 11:47.01.
Slippery Rock’s Madeline Marshall continued her impressive season with a pole vault title after clearing 3.93 meters.
Lock Haven freshman Laurel Moyer paced the field while claiming the 5000-meter run crown in 17:36.09.
SU’s Erica Helm squeaked out a victory in the pentathlon after accumulating 3349 points. WCU’s Caroline Lewis completed the difficult task and amassed 3339 points.
WCU won the 4x800 relay with a time of 9:24.68.
SU’s Danielle Sciremammano claimed gold in the long jump after turning in a mark of 5.85 meters.
SU’s men pace the field with 53 points while SRU and WCU are second and third, respectively, with 39 and 29 points.
On the women’s side, SU enjoys a comfortable lead after amassing 71 points on day one. SRU is second with 37 and WCU is third with 30.
Day two commences at 11:30 AM with the heptathlon 60-meter dash.
Men’s Standings
| Position |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Shippensburg |
53 |
| 2 |
Slippery Rock |
39 |
| 3 |
West Chester |
29 |
| 4 |
East Stroudsburg |
25 |
| 5 |
IUP |
18 |
| 6 |
Kutztown |
16 |
| T-7 |
Seton Hill |
13 |
| T-7 |
Bloomsburg |
13 |
| 9 |
Pitt-Johnstown |
9 |
| 10 |
Cheyney |
8 |
| 11 |
California |
7 |
| 12 |
Mansfield |
4 |
Women’s Standings
| Position |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Shippensburg |
71 |
| 2 |
Slippery Rock |
37 |
| 3 |
West Chester |
30 |
| 4 |
Kutztown |
20 |
| T-5 |
Edinboro |
19 |
| T-5 |
East Stroudsburg |
19 |
| T-7 |
Millersville |
15 |
| T-7 |
Bloomsburg |
15 |
| 9 |
California |
12 |
| 10 |
Lock Haven |
11 |
| 11 |
Pitt-Johnstown |
8 |
| 12 |
Seton Hill |
7 |
| 13 |
Mansfield |
5 |
| 14 |
IUP |
4 |
PREVIEW
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. --- The 2018 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships will take place February 24-25 in Edinboro, Pa.
The event will take place at the Mike S. Zafirovski Sports and Recreation Dome and will cost $10 daily for adults and $5 for students.
The championship commences at 11 a.m. Saturday with the women’s weight throw, men’s long jump and women’s pentathlon 60-meter hurdles. Action beings at 11:30 a.m. Sunday with the men’s heptathlon 60-meter hurdles. The awards ceremony is slated to begin at approximately 4:15 p.m.
MEN’S PREVIEW
Shippensburg claimed its seventh consecutive title in 2017 after edging out Slippery Rock by 1.5 points. It marked the closest finish since 2010 when Lock Haven squeaked by East Stroudsburg by 0.5 points. Overall, SU has claimed 10 indoor titles.
California junior Jae’Len Means has impressed while posting the best times in the 60- and 200-meter dashes and has hit NCAA DII provisional marks in both events. He has times of 6.84 and 21.61 seconds, respectively.
Seton Hill junior Dontay Jacobs is the only PSAC representative to have a provisional mark in the 400-meter dash after notching a time of 48.05.
Kutztown’s Jared Luckanitz leads the PSAC in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:54.90.
Fellow Golden Bear Steve Maine has posted the best time in the mile at 4:16.09. The senior is second in the 3000-meter run at 8:33.57.
SU’s Alexander Balla turned in a sparkling time of 8:31.99 in the 3000-meter run to pace all PSAC competitors. He sits second in the 5000-meter run at 15:12.31.
SU sophomore Robert Moser is the only PSAC athlete to run in a sub 15-minute 5000-meter run time after posting 14:45.50 at the Bison Open in January.
ESU’s Christian Castro is one of two PSAC athletes to notch a provisional time in the 60-meter hurdles and leads the league with a time of 8.06 seconds.
SRU has notched the best time in the 4x400 relay at 3:17.35 while ESU enjoys the top spot in the 4x800 relay at 7:53.32.
SU paces the conference in the distance medley after turning a time of 10:12.34.
SU senior Tra-C Davis notched an automatic qualifier mark in the high jump after he cleared 2.16 meters at Lehigh in late January.
IUP junior Derek Horton is one of four PSAC athletes to notch a provisional mark in the pole vault. The Crimson Hawk paces the league at 5.07 meters.
West Chester senior Justus Norman is the lone PSAC member to earn a provisional mark in the long jump after leaping 7.32 meters at the Villanova Invitational.
Cheyney’s Jowan Lewis-Kearse leads the league in the triple jump with a distance of 14.45 meters.
SRU’s Anderson Novalin sits atop the rankings in the shot put with a distance of 17.26 meters.
SU senior Bryan Pearson ranks No. 1 in the weight throw with a mark of 18.17 meters.
WOMEN’S PREVIEW
Shippensburg claimed its seventh title after besting Bloomsburg by a four-point margin in 2017.
SU leads all schools with seven team titles while Slippery Rock has five. Kutztown has won the event three times while Lock Haven has claimed it twice.
SRU freshman Reagan Hess holds the best time in the league in the 60-meter dash at 7.70 seconds.
Seton Hill’s Ameriah Walters paces the PSAC in the 200-meter dash at 25.02.
IUP’s Heather Sternby claims the top spot in the 400-meter run at 57.18.
Edinboro’s Jasmine Fehr looks to continue an impressive freshman campaign as she is one of two PSAC members to earn a provisional time in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:12.08.
California’s Julie Friend seeks to cap off a fantastic career while she ranks No. 1 in the mile with a time of 4:50.83. Friend boasts the top time in the 3000-meter run as well with a time of 9:43.53.
LHU freshman Laurel Moyer enjoys the best time in the 5000-meter run at 17:46.20.
SU’s Danielle Sciremammano leads the conference in time in the 60-meter hurdles at 8.65. The senior has leapt to a league-best 5.96 meters in the long jump.
East Stroudsburg’s 4x400 and 4x800 relay squads lead the league with time of 3:54.98 and 9:43.19, respectively.
SHU junior Kaitlyn Germanoski has hit a provisional mark in the high jump and paces the PSAC at 1.70 meters.
SRU’s Maddy Marshall set a PSAC record and hit an automatic qualifying mark in the pole vault in Edinboro last weekend after clearing 4.01 meters.
Bloomsburg’s Kirsten O’Malley jumped her way to the top spot in the triple jump with a mark of 12.06 meters.
Millersville’s Sunflower Greene is the lone PSAC representative to have an automatic qualifier mark in the shot put with a distance of 15.79 meters. The junior hit a provisional mark in the weight throw with a heave of 19.36 meters.
Follow live results and tweets at @PSACtf.