January 29, 2005
Track & Field
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BISHOP IN TOP FIVE IN TWO EVENTS AT ALLTEL CLASSIC

FINDLAY, Ohio - Junior Ashley Bishop (Pickford, Mich.) placed third in the weight throw (52' 3.75") and fifth in the shot put (40' 4.25") at the Alltel Classic on Saturday. Senior Ashley Christie (Bay City, Mich./John Glenn) placed sixth in the pole vault with a height of 10' 6". Senior Bethany Rasmussen (Port Huron, Mich.) placed fifth in the high jump (5' 1"). Sophomore Jessica Sweeney (Saginaw, Mich./Heritage) placed fourth in the 800 meters (2:22.13). Junior Lisa Fair (Troy, Mich./Athens) placed fourth in the 55 meter hurdles (8.66). Freshman Becca Rudey (Wixom, Mich./Walled Lake Western) won the mile in a time of 5:13.83. The distance medley relay had the top finish winning in a time of 12:35.53. The distance medley featured Courtney Kotewa (Essexville, Mich./Garber), Krystin Vogel (Ubly, Mich.), Sweeney and Rudey.

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