Michigan Indoor Track Series Championships - High School
Photo: Vanessa Maher

MITS Finals - See michtrack.org for complete results.

Ann Arbor , March 8, 2003 All timing fully-automatic.

Accelerade Athletes of the Meet :

Boys Track - Morgan Trent

Girls Track - Jeanaie Edwards

Boys Field - Rantz Teeple

Girls Field - Vanessa Maher

Girls High Jump - Sponsored by CRG Athletics

1, Vanessa Maher (Cheetah) 5-10.5 TIES STATE RECORD (5-0, 5-2, 5- 4, 5-6, 5-8.25, 5-10.5, 6-0 [xxx]); 2. Betty Wade (Solstice) 5-4; 3. Ann LaFlamme (Motor City Striders) 5-2; 4. tie, Katie Agius (Alpine), Katherine Johnson (Maximum Output) & Allison O'Connor (Third String) 5-0; 7. Allison Bzdok (Motor City Striders) 5-0; 8. Melody House (Maximum Output) 5-0; 9. Lesly Hale (Motor City Striders) 5-0; 10. Rachel Hendricks (North Kent) 4-9

Photo: Candice Davis (13), 60m hurdles, 8.55 State Record

Girls 60m Hurdles - Sponsored by National Scholastic Sports Foundation

1. Candice Davis (AA Youth) 8.55 STATE RECORD; 2. Kiersten Isgrigg (AA Youth) 9.09; 3. Tiffany Ofili (YAWTC) 9.19; 4. Genny Gourlay (Speed Connection) 9.35; 5. Angela Hayes (Motor City) 9.54; 6. Angel McGaughey (Blue Streak) 9.56; 7. Samantha Garrison (M104 Flyers) 9.66; 8. Winter Taylor (AA Youth) 9.67.

Photo: Morgan Trent (785)

Boys 60m Dash - Sponsored by Blue Star Sportswear

1. Morgan Trent (Maximum Output) 6.83 MEET RECORD; 2. Marcus Thigpen (Motor City) 6.93; 3. Ryan Brown (Adrian) 7.03; 4. Charles Hawkins (T-MAC) 7.04; 5. Anthony Bullock (T-MAC) 7.05; 6. Michael Peck (Genesee Flyers) 7.06; 7. Brent Dykstra (North Kent) 7.14; 8. Marlon Bunton (Motor City) 7.17.

Photo: Rachel Wittum (273), North Kent Running Club, takes baton from Kristi Powers

Girls Distance Medley - Sponsored by Athletes in Action T.U.F.F. Camp

1. North Kent RC 12:48.25 (Nikki Bohnsack 3:58.3, Selling Johnson 64.5, Kristi Powers 2:27.2, Rachel Wittum 5:18.3); 2. Lake Erie Striders 13:10.53 (Bekah Smeltzer 5:18.0); 3. Jackson 13:10.73 (Shannon Kohlitz-grade 8-2:26.4); 4. LARC 13:13.27; 5. Red Tide 13:23.36; 6. Solemates 13:29.93; 7. Ann Arbor Youth 13:32.33; 8. Detroit Cheetahs 13:32.96; 9. Spirit of Pre 13:40.78; 10. Infinity 13:44.06; 11. Tigerz 14:01.74; 12. Runnin' Gear 14:28.51.

EMU Classic
Photo: Boaz Cheboiywo, EMU Classic

Complete results

Men 3000 Meter Run

Boaz Cheboiywo ran a school record 7:52:40 for the 3000 meters at the EMU Classic, on February 15, 2003 at Bob Parks Track in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Cheboiywo's time is an automatic qualifying time for NCAA indoors.

Automatic: A 7:58.40, Provisional: P 8:09.30 Name Year School Finals

1 Boaz Cheboiywo Eastern Michigan 7:52.40A 2 Gavin Thompson Eastern Michigan 8:08.92P 3 Jordan Desilets Eastern Michigan 8:21.01 4 Steven Crane Eastern Michigan 8:22.01 5 Chris Stine Western Michigan 8:24.95 6 Ben Evans Michigan State U 8:32.05 7 Tim Morehouse Western Michigan 8:33.26 8 Brian Terpak Unattached- Cent 8:33.90 9 Bill Monnett Oakland Univ. TC 8:34.28 10 Paul Pobursky Eastern Michigan 8:35.37

EMU Classic - Masters Pole Vault
Photos: Matti Kilpelainen, age 57, set a Master's world record with 13- 5 1/4.

Men Pole Vault

Automatic: A 5.50m - Provisional: P 5.30m

1 Blake Burnett Eastern Michigan 5.20m 17-00.75 2 Ryan Schipper Unattached 4.88m 16-00.00

2 Paul Babbits Unattached 4.88m 16-00.00

3 Brad Gebauer Michigan State U J4.88m 16-00.00

4 Randal Lynn Unattached J4.88m 16-00.00

6 Mark Langlois Michigan State U 4.73m 15-06.25

6 Andy Bodey Ipfw 4.73m 15-06.25

8 Chris Hohn Michigan State U 4.57m 15-00.00

8 Enrique Abundiz Adrian College 4.57m 15-00.00

10 Adam Sielscholtt Ipfw 4.42m 14-06.00

11 Nick Schaibly Western Michigan 4.27m 14-00.00

11 Joel Schrader Ipfw 4.27m 14-00.00

13 Matti Kilpelainen Unattached 4.10m 13-05.25

13 Howard Whitefoot Unattached - yps 4.10m 13-05.25

13 Pierre Devaris Western Michigan 4.10m 13-05.25

16 Josh Goodrich Unattached - yps 3.97m 13-00.25

16 Jacob Schwartz Ipfw 3.97m 13-00.25

-- John McCarthy Unattached - Mic NH

-- Matt Cobbs Unattached NH

-- Rob Low Michigan State U NH

Woof 'n Hoof 5K
The Woof 'n Hoof 5K run or walk with leashed dogs in Gallup Park was held on Sunday, March 23, 2003.

Dogs with female or male runners qualified for awards. First, second, and third prizes were awarded for each dog in each weight division. Entrants could may without a dog, but there were no awards for runners only.

Each entrant received a finisher's cup at end of run or walk. The event is a fund raiser for the Humane Society. Humane Society of Huron Valley

Spring Gallop
Ann Arbor, March 22, 2003

Male

1 1 Andy Hass Ann Arbor 24 17:07 5:31

Female

1 13 Gianna Lete Ann Arbor 33 20:23 6:34

Male Master

1 2 Robert Trame Woodhaven 49 17:44 5:43

Female Master

1 43 Anna Meyendorff Ann Arbor 44 23:21 7:31

Michigan Indoor Track Series, cont.
Candice Davis reacts to setting State Record