2013 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Regional Qualifiers from the Niagara Association

17 May 2013, Rochester, NY: 88 athletes from 14 colleges and universities with ties to the Niagara Association have qualified for the 2013 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field regional qualifiers to be held 23-25 May 2013. The East Regional will be held at North Carolina A&T State, Greensboro, NC; while the West Regional will be held at the University of Texas, Austin, TX.

Qualifier Summary

There are 41 women from 10 schools, and 47 men from 10 schools:

	School		Men	Women	Total	Athletes	
	Albany		0	1	1	1 event
	Baylor		0	2	2	2 events
	Binghamton	1	1	2	2 events
	Buffalo		12	9	21	17 events (10 men, 7 women)
	Cornell		20	14	34	23 events (15 men, 8 women)
	Columbia	0	1	1	1 event
	East Carolina	1	0	1	1 event
	Kent State	1	1	2	2 events
	New Mexico St	0	2	2	2 events
	Penn		1	0	1	1 event
	Penn State	1	2	2	3 events
	Pittsburgh	2	0	2	2 events
	Syracuse	7	8	15	11 events (5 men, 6 women)
	Wisconsin	1	0	1	1 event

There are 22 athletes ranked in the Top 12 in their event. Stephen Mozia of Cornell University is ranked in the Top 4 in two events (the Shot Put and the Discus Throw) and Brycen Spratling of the University of Pittsburgh is ranked in the top 8 in two events (400m and 4x400m Relay).

Top-12 Qualifiers

	Event			Rank	Athlete			Year	School		Performance
	W 200m (West)		5	Ashley Fields 		FR	Baylor		22.98
	W 3000m Steeplechase	1	Rachel Sorna		JR	Cornell		9:50.39
	W 3000m Steeplechase	5	Brianna Nerud		FR	Syracuse	10:09.08
	W 3000m Steeplechase	11	Genna Hartung		SR	Cornell		10:13.70
	W 5000m			8	Lauren Penney		SR	Syracuse	15:56.80
	W 10000m		2	Katie Kellner		SR	Cornell		33:29.64
	W HJ			10	Emma Siuciak		SO	Buffalo		1.83m
	W HT			12	Melissa Kurzdorfer	JR	Penn State	60.96m
	W JT			10	Victoria Imbesi		SR	Cornell		48.41m
	
	Men				
	M 400m			8	Brycen Spratling	SR	Pittsburgh	45.94
	M 800m			12	Will Weinlandt		JR	Cornell		1:48.43
	M 1500m (West)		3	Alex Hatz		SO	Wisconsin	3:39.87
	M 5000m			10	Martin Hehir		SO	Syracuse	13:53.65
	M 10,000m		8	Brett Kelly		SR	Cornell		29:14.85
	M 110HH			6	Donald Pollitt		SO	Syracuse	13.64
	M 110HH			10	Amadou Gueye		JR	Syracuse	13.79
	M 4x400R		2					Pittsburgh	3:04.16
	M HJ			5	Montez Blair		JR	Cornell		2.24m
	M SP			1	Stephen Mozia		SO	Cornell		19.20m
	M SP			5	Jonathan Jones		SO	Buffalo		19.09m
	M DT			4	Stephen Mozia		SO	Cornell		59.91m
	M JT			7	Rob Robbins		SO	Cornell		71.11m

The top 12 finishers in each event from each regional meet will qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships to be held at historic Hayward Field, on the campus of the University of Oregon, Eugene, OR on 05 - 08 June 2013.

The Regional Qualifiers

All qualifiers are from the East Region unless specified.

	Event		Rank	Name			Year	School		Qualifying Performance
	W 100m (West)	25	Ashley Fields		FR	Baylor		11.50
	
	W 200m (West)	5	Ashley Fields		FR	Baylor		22.98
	(West)		32	Brianna Cromartie	JR	New Mexico St	23.71

	W 400m (West)	20	Brianna Cromartie	JR	New Mexico St	53.28
			36	Rebecca Robinson	FR	Syracuse	53.94
			42	Zena Kolliesuah		SO	Cornell		54.19
			46	Jessica Hennig		SR	Binghamton	54.35

	W 800m		34	Meghan Manley		SO	Buffalo		2:07.41
			36	Melinda Sawnor		SR	Kent State	2:07.47

	W 1500m		37	Kathryn Fanning		JR	Albany		4:22.83
			43	Molly Malone		SO	Syracuse	4:23.79

	W 3000m SC	1	Rachel Sorna		JR	Cornell		9:50.39
			5	Brianna Nerud		FR	Syracuse	10:09.08
			11	Genna Hartung		SR	Cornell		10:13.70
			24	Claire DeVoe		FR	Cornell		10:22.78
			33	Leila Mantilla		FR	Columbia	10:28.99
			34	Brenna Symoniak		SO	Syracuse	10:29.48

	W 5000m		8	Lauren Penney		SR	Syracuse	15:56.80
			27	Caroline Kellner	FR	Cornell		16:23.62
			30	Jessie Petersen		SO	Syracuse	16:25.92

	W 10,000m	2	Katie Kellner		SR	Cornell		33:29.64
			15	Devin McMahon		JR	Cornell		34:04.20
			22	Kate Rosettie		SR	Cornell		34:25.57
			27	Sarah Pagano		JR	Syracuse	34:33.05

	W 100H		25	Sa'De Lewis		JR	Syracuse	13.53
			40	Brooklyn Ventura	SR	Buffalo		13.65

	W 400H		45	Donna Jeanty		JR	Buffalo		59.75

	W HJ		10	Emma Siuciak		SO	Buffalo		1.83m
			34	Ailish Hanly		SR	Cornell		1.78m

	W PV		31	Claire Dishong		SR	Cornell		3.97m
			43	Kelly Truppo		SO	Buffalo		3.91m

	W SP		22	Rachel Roberts		JR	Buffalo		15.53m
			27	Kristy Woods		SR	Buffalo		15.45m
			41	Victoria Imbesi		SR	Cornell		14.96m

	W DT		23	Melissa Kurzdorfer	JR	Penn State	50.82m

	W HT		12	Melissa Kurzdorfer	JR	Penn State	60.96m
			15	Shant'e White		SR	Buffalo		60.46m
			20	Erin Miller		SR	Buffalo		58.68m

	W JT		10	Victoria Imbesi		SR	Cornell		48.41m
			41	Brittany Dombrowski	SR	Cornell		44.56m
			46	Felicia Reid		SO	Cornell		43.89m
			
	Men			
	M 100m		22	Miles Lewis		JR	Buffalo		10.37
			29	Jaquan Holland		JR	Syracuse	10.39
			43	Jedidiah Adarquah-Yiadon SR	Cornell		10.45

	M 200m		16	Bruno Hortelano-Roig	JR	Cornell		20.75
			39	Jaquan Holland		JR	Syracuse	20.98
			44	Wayne Gordon		FR	Kent State	21.00

	M 400m		8	Brycen Spratling	SR	Pittsburgh	45.94

	M 800m		12	Will Weinlandt		JR	Cornell		1:48.43
			29	Za'Von Watkins		FR	Penn State	1:49.50

	M 1500m (West)	3	Alex Hatz		SO	Wisconsin	3:39.87
			19	Jesse Garn		SO	Binghamton	3:44.76
	 

	M 3000m SC	19	Connor Herr		FR	Cornell		8:55.41
			25	Teddy Brinkofski	SR	Cornell		8:57.07
			42	Brendan Smith		FR	Penn		9:00.58

	M 5000m		10	Martin Hehir		SO	Syracuse	13:53.65

	M 10,000m	8	Brett Kelly		SR	Cornell		29:14.85
			34	Tito Medrano		SR	Syracuse	29:43.47
			40	Reed Kamyszek		SO	Syracuse	29:45.90
			43	Matt McCullough		SR	Cornell		29:46.41

	M 110HH		6	Donald Pollitt		SO	Syracuse	13.64
			10	Amadou Gueye		JR	Syracuse	13.79
			29	Ryan Billian		FR	Buffalo		14.05
			39	Max Hairston		FR	Cornell		14.10

	M 400H		27	Quinton Harley		SR	East Carolina	52.04
			31	William Cole		SR	Buffalo		52.22
			35	Andre Anderson		JR	Cornell		52.35

	M 4x100R	17					Cornell		40.19

	M 4x400R	2					Pittsburgh	3:04.16

	M HJ		5	Montez Blair		JR	Cornell		2.24m
			24	Tommy Butler		JR	Cornell		2.15m
			25	Chris Reape		SO	Buffalo		2.14m

	M PV 		31	Peter Roach		JR	Cornell		5.10m
			47	Steven Pawlak		SO	Cornell		4.95m

	M LJ		19	Steven Bell		JR	Cornell		7.54m
			29	Austin Ashby		FR	Buffalo		7.45m
			34	Hercules Stancil	JR	Cornell		7.42m
			46	Donald McCann		SO	Buffalo		7.36m

	M TJ		16	Austin Price		FR	Buffalo		15.55m
			38	Dan Scott		JR	Cornell		15.27m

	M SP		1	Stephen Mozia		SO	Cornell		19.20m
			5	Jonathan Jones		SO	Buffalo		19.09m

	M DT		4	Stephen Mozia		SO	Cornell		59.91m
			42	Evan Palmer		JR	Buffalo		51.89m

	M HT		33	Evan Palmer		JR	Buffalo		60.10m

	M JT		7	Rob Robbins		SO	Cornell		71.11m
			19	Jacob Sunday		JR	Buffalo		67.96m
			45	Casey Garbaty		SR	Buffalo		63.39m

About the Niagara Track & Field Hall of Fame

Niagara Track & Field Hall of Fame is provisionally chartered by the Regents of the University of the State of New York. The purpose of the Niagara Track & Field Hall of Fame is to recognize those individuals who made significant and outstanding contributions to the Sport of Athletics (including Track & Field, Long Distance Running, Race Walking, and Cross Country Running) while living within the geographic boundaries (New York State West of and including the counties of Oswego, Onondaga, Cortland, and Broome) of the Niagara Association as athletes (including Masters), coaches, and/or contributors (including administrators and competition officials).