Lakers vs. WMU

Feb. 17-18, 7:05 p.m.

Senior Night is the 18th!

 
April 3, 2010

Charbonneau opens outdoor season with at win at MSU

EAST LANSING – Lake Superior State opened the 2010 outdoor track and field season by winning one event and breaking three school records at Saturday’s Spartan Invitational hosted by Michigan State.

LSSU’s Ben Charbonneau won the javelin throw with a distance of 55.83 meters, beating Michigan State’s Jay Gillespie, who was second with a throw of 50.48 meters. Other standouts for the Laker men were Jake Hoover, who was fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:52.90), Hans Riedel, who was fifth in the discus throw (45.18 meters), and Ben Monroe and Paul Davis, who tied for fifth in the 200-meter dash (:22.60).

Riedel’s throw broke LSSU’s 10-year-old school record of 40.40 meters.

Laker Jill Walton was fourth in the women’s shot put (12.50 meters), and sixth in the discus throw (34.78 meters) and hammer throw (43.47 meters). She set new school marks in the shot put and hammer throw.

Katie Winiarski cleared 1.60 meters to place fifth in the women’s high jump, while Taylor Patton was eighth at 1.55 meters. Kayla Nowak finished fifth in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase in 12:55.90.

LSSU Men’s Top Finishers
100-meter dash: 9. Paul Davis, :11.23; 12. Ben Monroe, :11.45
200-meter dash: 5-tie. Monroe and Davis, 22.60
400-meter dash: 10. Sean Brandon Jr., :51.48; 14. Patrick Wright, :52.17
5,000-meter run: Jeff Kuhl, 16:07.04; 30. Robert Swain, 16:17.40
400-meter hurdles: 9. John Preczewski, :59.60; 14. Dillon Menard, 1:03.20
3,000-meter steeplechase: 4. Jake Hoover, 9:52.90; 13. Mackenzie Oglesby, 10:38.70
4x100-meter relay: 8. LSSU (Wright, Menard, Preczewski, Jonathon Allen), :45.38
Shot put: 15. Hans Riedel, 12.54m
Discus throw: 5. Riedel, 45.18m
Hammer throw: 14. Riedel, 37.50m
Javelin throw: 1. Ben Charbonneau, 55.83m; 14. Menard, 40.88m
 
LSSU Women’s Top Finishers
100-meter dash: 11. Jenelle Spires, :13.35; 13. Sarah Gallagher, :13.45
400-meter dash: 12. Arin Baril, 1:05.50
3,000-meter steeplechase: 5. Kayla Nowak, 12:55.90
High jump: 5. Katie Winiarski, 1.60m; 8. Taylor Patton, 1.55m
Shot put: 4. Jill Walton, 12.50m; 6. Laura Lindsey, 11.71m; 8. Amanda Calhoun, 10.58m
Discus throw: 6. Walton, 34.78m; 10. Lindsey, 32.22m
Hammer throw: 6. Walton, 43.47m; 8. Kimberlee Booms, 42.37m; 9. Lindsey, 37.35m
Complete Results