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BW's Men's Compete in the Jim Wuske Invitational in Alliance, OH

Complete Results

ALLIANCE, OHIO --  The Baldwin Wallace University men's indoor track and field team competed against Division I, II and III schools at The University of Mount Union Jim Wuske Invitational today (Saturday, February 5, 2011) in the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance, Ohio.  In addition, the BW throwers competed at the University of Findlay Open Meet in Findlay, Ohio.

The men were led by sophomore Ken Janosko (Mentor) who won the men's 5000 -meter run in a time of 15:32.63. There also were a pair of second place finishers in sophomore Josh Miller (Willard) and junior Dan Sloat (Medina/ Senior)Miller finished  second in the high jump clearing a height of 6"0.75' and Sloat placed second in the 500-meter dash in a time of 1:08.09. Freshman Joshua Price (North Olmsted) was third in the long jump at 21 feet, 11 inches.


Highlighting the efforts of the throwers was the recoprd-setting and automatic national qualifying performance of senior 4-time Division III All-American Kevin Phipps (Patsakala/ Watkins Memorial)

The BW track and field teams will be back in action next Friday, February 11 when the Yellow Jackets host the Mid-February Meet  in  Harrison Dillard Track in the Lou Higgins Center in Berea at 5:00 p.m. The Jackets will then travel to Westerville, Ohio where Otterbein University will be host to the Division III All-Ohio Championship Meet at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 12. In addition, BW is the host school for the 2011 OAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on February 25-26.  
For more information on the OAC Championships, fans can log on to the championship website at  http://www.bw.edu/athletics/11oacitfchampionships/
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