LOGGERS 2ND, 6TH AT SHOTWELL INVITE
TACOMA, Wash. - Led by a top three sweep in the men's hammer and a provisional NCAA qualifying time in the women's 100m hurdles, the Puget Sound Loggers concluded the home portion of the 2008 track and field schedule with the Shotwell Invitational at Baker Stadium in Tacoma. The men took second while the women finished sixth.
On the men's side, Greg Bailey (Beaverton, Ore./Westview) won the men's hammer with a toss of 150-9 (45.94m). AJ Middleton (Lakewood, Wash./Clover Park) took second while Cody Dean (Burbank, Wash./Columbia) finished third. Trevor Hanlin (Grants Pass, Ore.) and Francis Reynolds (Palo Alto, Calif.) finished second and third in the men's 5000m run, finishing only to unattached runner Uli Steidl, the winner of the 2006 Seattle Marathon.
On the women's side, Brittany Hodgson (Grants Pass, Ore.) broke the 11-minute barrier in the 3000m steeplechase for the second time this season as she held off Casey Stepan of Linfield for first place. Caitlin McGrane (Colville, Wash.) broke the 15 second mark in the 100m hurdles to record an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 14.94 and defeat Michelle Howe of Western Washington by just one-hundredth of the second.
The Loggers will send their multi-event athletes to George Fox on Monday and Tuesday for the Northwest Conference Multi-Event Championships.
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