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Susan Nickol earned one of Rose-Hulman's six top-five
finishes at the Wabash Invitational. |
MEET
RESULTS
CRAWFORDSVILLE, IND. - The Rose-Hulman track and field squad picked
up six top-five finishes at the Wabash Open Indoor Invitational on
Saturday afternoon.
On the
men's side, freshman David Caldwell (Plymouth) placed second
in the 2000-meter steeplechase in a time of 6:26.26 to earn the top
placing for the Engineers.
Senior
Thomas Reives (Indianapolis/Arsenal Tech) took third place with
leap of 6'2" in the high jump to contribute to the Rose-Hulman
effort.
Other top
finishes for the men included a fourth place finish by junior Ian
Thomas (Pennville, Jay County) in the 3000-meter run (9:12.57),
and four sixth place finishes by sophomores Michael Burris (Terre
Haute/North) in the 55-meter hurdles (8.11), Eric Clark
(Wooster, Ohio/Triway) in the mile run (4:35.34), and
Jonathan Rogers (Terre Haute/North) in the pole vault (13' 5
1/4") and freshman Derek Bischak (Angola) in the 800-meter
run (2:00.64)
For the
women, freshman Anastasia Tarpeh (Cincinnati, Ohio/Walnut Hills)
broke her own Rose-Hulman school record en route to taking second
place in the 55-meter dash in 7.39 seconds.
Senior
Rachel Krasich (Westfield) tallied another second place finish
for the Engineer women, completing the 2000-meter steeplechase in
7:21.42.
Fellow
senior Susan Nickol (Solon, Ohio/Beaumont) rounded out the
top-five performances for Rose-Hulman, taking fifth in the mile run
with a mark of 5:41.71.
The
Engineer track and field teams will return to action on Saturday,
February 16th, when they host the Hoosier-Buckeye Invitational at 2
p.m. in the Rose-Hulman SRC. |
