May 5, 2004

Michael, Rudzinska & Sulzener Win at Quad Meet

Becki Michael (11:18. 4; 3,000m steeplechase), Beata Rudzinska (2:08.6; 800m) and Morgan Sulzener (17:45.8; 5,000m) each won individual events to help the Akron women to a comfortable victory over runner-up Buffalo, Kent State and Toledo in the Akron Quad. Rudzinska also teamed with Emily Freudenrich, Siobahn Counts and Jennie Castle to win the 4x 400m relay. Rachel Zubricky (4:39.0; 1,500m) and Brandi Schoeppner (18:26.6; 5,000m) earned second-place finishes.

Chris Perun (3:59.4; 1,500m) and David Howard (15:19.9; 5,000m) posted fourth-place finishes to help the men's team to a third-place finish, ahead of Buffalo and just two points behind Kent State.

Akron Quad Results

Perun, Howard, Pykare

Chris Perun, David Howard & David Pykare in the 1,500m

 

Next Meet:
Campbell/Wright Open
Akron, OH
May 8, 2004

Akron Quad
Women's Team Scores
1. Akron (212), 2, Buffalo (150), 3. Kent (149), 4. Toledo (82)

Men's Team Scores
1. PSU (192.5), 2, Kent (183.5), 3. Akron (181.5), 4. Buffalo (97.5)

 

Sulzener

Morgan Sulzener

 

Michael

Becki Michael

Schoeppner

Brandi Schoeppner

 

Rudzinska

Beata Rudzinska