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Men's Track
Panther 4x200 Shatters School Record at Drake Relays
April 29, 2005 Des Moines, Iowa - The dynamic foursome of Jamie Goodwin, Ryan Kedley, Cody Eichmeier and Dirk Homewood proved once again to be among the top in the nation when they captured first place in the 4x200 meter relay. The team clocked in at 1:23.45, shattering the school record set of 1:24.37, set in 2003. Goodwin, Eichmeier and Homewood added Patrick Hunter to the equation and captured second place in the preliminaries of the 4x100 meter relay, clocking in at 40.10. In other relays, Brent Dahlstrom, Ryan Kedley, Adam Hinders and Terrence Reid finished in third place of the preliminary heat of the 4x400 meter relay, qualifying for the finals with a 3:09.63 time. Hinders pulled double duty as a member of the 4x800 meter relay, along with Nick Mass, Dylan Davis and Kyle Smith. The team managed an eighth-place finish for its 7:32.84 effort. Hunter also performed well in the individual 100 meter event, just missing the finals with a 10.78 time, and Jon Drury finished sixth in heat one of the preliminary 110-meter hurdles, crossing the finish line in 14.60. Drury also competed in the 400-meter hurdles, finishing the race in 53.42 for a 13th-place finish. In the field events, Andre Poljanec placed fourth in the pole vault after clearing 17-6 1/2.
The Panthers will be back in action tomorrow morning to conclude competition at the Drake Relays. Results are available after each event at http://www.drakerelays.org/ and will be posted at www.unipanthers.com concluding the meet. |
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