Liske Wins Shot Put on First Day of EMU Invitational

Friday, April 16

Ypsilanti, Mich.

3:00 PM

Michigan

EMU Invitational

4/17/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track & Field

April 17, 2010

Site: Ypsilanti, Mich. (Olds/Marshall Track)
Event: EMU Invitational (Day 1 of 2)
U-M Team Standing: No Team Scoring
Next U-M Event: Saturday, April 17 -- at EMU Invitational - Day Two (Ypsilanti, Mich.), 10 a.m.

1,500-meter Run 1. Lauren Quaintance, EMU       4:38.25 8. Rachel Severin, U-M          4:49.44 9. Amanda McKenzie, U-M         4:49.5520. Chloe Prince, unatt.         5:03.6221. Courtney Clancy, unatt.      5:04.5223. Kourtney Moody, unatt.       5:06.86
400-meter Hurdles 1. Asia Rawls, EMU              1:01.27 2. Alexandria Williams, U-M     1:01.53 3. Jennifer Neville, U-M        1:02.19
Pole Vault 1. Kiley Tobel, unatt.          3.35m (11-00.00)
Long Jump 1. Rosie White, EMU             5.61m (18-05.00) 8. Liz Sherzer, unatt.          4.74m (15-06.75)11. Sara Nitz, U-M               4.43m (14-06.50)12. Asia Body, unatt.            4.32m (14-02.25)
Shot Put 1. Allison Liske, U-M          14.97m (49-01.50) 3. Erin Pendleton, U-M         13.32m (48-08.50) 4. Emily Pendleton, U-M        13.28m (43-07.00) 6. Danica Haight, U-M          13.07m (42-10.75)12. Kari Prena, unatt.          10.15m (33-03.75)16. Sara Nitz, U-M               9.36m (30-08.50)17. Liz Sherzer, unatt.          9.32m (30-07.00)20. Asia Body, unatt.            6.59m (21-07.50)
Hammer Throw 1. Megan Halliwell, unatt.     52.25m (171.05) 4. Emily Pendleton, U-M        49.67m (162-11) 6. Ashley Greer, U-M           45.82m (150-04) 7. Erin Pendleton, U-M         45.81m (150-03) 9. Allison Liske, U-M          44.54m (146-01)14. Corrie Weber, U-M           37.18m (122-00)19. Joanna Fleming, unatt.      33.87m (111-01)20. Kari Prena, unatt.          33.72m (110-07)

N O T E S

• High winds and cold temperatures affected the competition.

• Kiley Tobel won her first event of the year, competing as an unattached individual in the pole vault (3.35 meters).

• Allison Liske won her first event of the 2010 outdoor season.

• Tomorrow's events are the javelin, high jump, discus throw, triple jump, 4x100-meter relay, 100-meter hurdles, 400-meter dash, 100-meter dash, 800-meter run, 200-meter dash, 3,000-meter run and 4x400-meter relay.

• Participating schools include U-M, Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan, Detroit-Mercy, Michigan State, Oakland, Wayne State, Grand Valley State, Concordia, Siena Heights, Spring Arbor, Lansing, Oakland Community College and Indiana Tech.

Contact: Sarah VanMetre (734) 763-4423