Three student-athletes compete on Friday.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 5, 1998) — The University of Kentucky wrapped up its outdoortrack and field season Friday, June 5, at the NCAA OutdoorChampionships in Buffalo.
Kentucky had three student-athletes competing in Friday’s events. TheWildcats were led by Shonna Johnson’s performance in the semifinals of thewomen’s 100-meter hurdles. The junior finished tenth with a time of 13.47.Johnson was edged by UCLA’s Joanna Hayes by only .06. That was enoughto deny Johnson a berth in the event finals on Saturday.
Matt Kavanaugh finished 13th in the men’s hammer throw finals. Thesophomore recorded a mark of 209,11″.
Ola Sesay competed in the women’s triple jump. Sesay, who earnedAll-American honors in the long jump on Wednesday, finished in 20th place.The freshman recorded a mark of 11.72-meters.
AGATE:Event 19 Men's Hammer Throw FinalsFriday 06/05/98 at 3:00 PMAmerican: 82.52m (270'09.00") Lance Deal (NYAC) 09/07/96Collegiate Best: 81.94m (268'10.00") Balazs Kiss (USC) 05/19/95Buffalo Stadium: 77.00m (252'07.00") Vadim Kolesnik (Ukraine) 07/18/93 Meet: 80.86m (265'03.00") Balazs Kiss (USC) 05/31/96Advance best 9 to final 3 attemptsPlace # Flight 1 Finals 1 795 Libor Charfreitag FR Southern Methodist 72.30m 237'02.00 10.0 2 787 Bengt Johansson SR Southern Californi 72.22m 236'11.00 8.0 3 513 Mika Laiho SR Arizona State 71.48m 234'06.00 6.0 4 802 Xavier Tison JR Southern Methodist 69.28m 227'03.00 5.0 5 807 Adam Connolly JR Stanford 69.22m 227'01.00 4.0 6 560 Travis Nutter SR California 68.50m 224'09.00 3.0 7 847 Marten Ejdervall SO Texas-El Paso 67.24m 220'07.00 2.0 8 814 Justin Strand SR Stanford 66.68m 218'09.00 1.0 9 792 Szaboles Maroti FR Southern Californi 66.10m 216'10.00 10 817 Wes Boudreau SR Tennessee 65.70m 215'07.0011 901 Kevin Mannon JR Wyoming 65.04m 213'05.0012 850 Ilmari Verho JR Texas-El Paso 64.16m 210'06.0013 653 Matthew Kavanagh SO Kentucky 63.98m 209'11.0014 774 Bert Sorin JR South Carolina 62.88m 206'03.0015 877 Erick Kingston SO Virginia Tech 62.14m 203'10.0016 628 Tom Barrett SO Illinois State 60.60m 198'10.0017 611 Jay Harvard JR Georgia 59.36m 194'09.0018 705 Steve Dunbar JR New Mexico 56.98m 186'11.00- 866 Luke Sullivan JR UCLA FOUL- 703 Scott Warren JR Nebraska FOULEvent 29 Women's 100 Meter Hurdles Semi-Finals 8 Advance: Top 3 Each Heat Plus Next 2 Best Times Friday 06/05/98 at 7:25 PMAmerican: 12.46 Gail Devers (Nike International) 08/20/93 Collegiate Best: 12.61 Gail Devers (UCLA) 05/22/88Buffalo Stadium: 12.76 Dawn Bowles (USA) 07/18/93Meet:: 12.70 Tananjalyn Stanley (LSU) 06/03/893 Heats. Advance top 3 plus next 7 times to semi-finals. Advance top 3 plus next 2 times from semis to final. Place # Heat 1 Semi-Finals Wind Reading: -0.6 1 326 Angie Vaughn SR Texas 13.13 Q 2 228 Dominque Calloway SO Ohio State 13.29 Q 3 348 Joanna Hayes JR UCLA 13.41 Q 4 331 Rosa Jolivet SR Texas A&M 13.43 5 69 Nikkie Bouyer JR Clemson 13.50 6 16 Kyla Shoemake JR Arkansas 13.54 7 251 Nicole Harrison SR Princeton 13.54 8 213 LaTasha Colander SR North Carolina 13.60 8 213 LaTasha Colander SR North Carolina 13.60Place # Heat 2 Semi-Finals Wind Reading: 0.81 259 Miesha McKelvy JR San Diego State 13.00 Q2 131 Andria King JR Georgia Tech 13.20 Q3 294 Brigitte Foster SR Southwest Texas 13.21 Q4 133 Jenny Adams SO Houston 13.25 q5 230 Donica Merriman FR Ohio State 13.27 q6 168 Shonnishia Johnson JR Kentucky 13.477 50 Tiffany Lott SR Brigham Young 13.558 216 Nadine Faustin SR North Carolina 13.81Event 36 Women's Triple Jump FinalsFriday 06/05/98 at 5:15 PMAmerican: 14.41m (47'03.50") Sheila Hudson (Reebok) 07/08/96Collegiate Best: 14.22m (46'08.00") Trecia Smith (Pitt) 05/25/97Buffalo Stadium: 14.16m (46'05.50") Niurka Montalvo (Cuba) 07/18/93Meet: 14.04m (46'00.75") Shelia Hudson (California) 06/02/90 Advance best 9 to final 3 attemptsPlace # Athlete PTS 1 250 Trecia Smith JR Pittsburgh 13.98m 10.0 2 25 Stacey Bowers JR Baylor 13.62m 8.0 3 217 Nicole Gamble JR North Carolina 13.40m 6.0 4 356 Deana Simmons SO UCLA 13.20m5.0 5 212 LaShonda Christoph JR North Carolina 13.18m 4.0 6 41 Huina Han JR Bowling Green Stat 13.17m 3.0 7 201 Dalhia Ingram SO Nebraska 12.97m 2.0 8 231 Tamieka Porter SR Ohio State 12.90m 1.0 9 221 Sherlane Armstrong JR North Carolina Sta 12.66m 10 248 Shakeena Walker JR Penn State 12.56m11 91 Taniesha Robinson JR East Tennessee Sta 12.46m 12 22 Magon Moncrieffe SR Auburn 12.40m13 328 Detrich Clariett JR Texas A&M 12.38m14 127 Chukwewete Olomina FR Georgia 12.30m15 273 Kerine Black FR South Florida 12.16m16 381 Cicely Clinkenbear FR Washington State 12.06m17 134 Alisha Broussard SO Houston 12.03m18 21 Nakeitra Jones FR Auburn 11.95m19 215 DeAnne Davis SO North Carolina 11.87m20 170 Ola Sesay FR Kentucky 11.72m21 359 Stacey Rhineer JR Utah 11.63m- 44 Kristel Berendsen SO Brigham Young DNS
