LISLE, Ill. - Milwaukee captured both 2010 Horizon League Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Sunday at Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill. The men capture their seventh straight title, while the women claim their first since 2007.
Milwaukee (174 points) sailed past six League opponents on the men's side - UIC (107), Youngstown State (96), Butler (87), Detroit (75), Loyola (73), andValparaiso (37).
The Panthers (217 points) then rolled past seven conference foes on the women's side - Youngstown State (120), Butler (100), Wright State (67), Loyola (57), Detroit (50), UIC (38), and Valparaiso (2).
A total of 12 Horizon League Outdoor Championship Meet records were set or tied during the three-day event -- three on the men's side and nine more on the women's side.
Milwaukee set three individual standards on the men's side. Senior Tyler Bucholz set a new record in the 400 (46.69) and 200 meter (21.13), while senior Dan Simon tied the standard in the decathlon (6, 464 points).
Milwaukee women set a new measure in the 4x100 Relay (45.98), while Panther seniors Kelsey Conrad (100-meter, 11.78 and 200 meter, 24.13), Beth Zimmerman (triple jump, 12.48), and Jenni Parish (heptathlon, 5, 027 pts.) set records in their respective events, and UWM freshman Florence Mafany set the standard in the 400 meter hurdles (1:00.61).
Other record setters include Wright State sophomore Cassandra Lloyd (100-meter hurdles, 13.62), Butler freshman Kirsty Legg (1500 meter, 4:28.14), and Detroit senior Brittany Horne (hammer throw, 61.30 meters).
Bucholz and Butler freshman Lauren McKillop were named Most Outstanding Runners, while Milwaukee freshman Ryan Wier and Legg were honored as Running Newcomers of the Year.
McKillop picked up two first place finishes for the Bulldogs in the 5,000 (17:24.48) and 10,000 meter (36:35.80).
Milwaukee sophomore Matt Jensen and Horne were named Most Outstanding Field Performers. Simon and UWM freshman Samia Taylor were then chosen as Field Event Newcomers of the Year.
Jensen snagged two wins for the Panthers in the discus (47.59 meters) and hammer throw (54.66 meters)
Pete Corfeld, now in his 21st season leading both Milwaukee track programs, was named Men's and Women's Coach of the Year for the 2010 outdoor season.
Men's Outdoor Track & Field Team Scores
1. Milwaukee (174 points)
2. UIC (107)
3. Youngstown State (96)
4. Butler (87)
5. Detroit (75)
6. Loyola (73)
7. Valparaiso (37)
Women's Outdoor Track & Field Team Scores
1. Milwaukee (217 points)
2. Youngstown State (120)
3. Butler (100)
4. Wright State (67)
5. Loyola (57)
6. Detroit (50)
7. UIC (38)
8. Valparaiso (2)
Men's Outdoor Track & Field Event Champions
100 meter: Earnest Cleary -- Detroit, junior -- 10.82
110-meter hurdles: Andy Wall -- UIC, junior -- 14.74
200 meter: Tyler Bucholz -- Milwaukee, senior -- 21.13 (HL)
400 meter: Tyler Bucholz -- Milwaukee, senior -- 46.69 (HL)
400-meter hurdles: Tom Andreoni -- Loyola, senior -- 53.72
800 meter: Matt Zaluckyj -- UIC, sophomore -- 1:51.44
1,500 meter: Steve Lisgo-- Butler, senior -- 3:50.98
5,000 meter: Justin Roeder -- Butler, senior -- 14:34.73
10,000 meter: Josh Stein-- Loyola, sophomore -- 30:46.08
Steeplechase: Steve Lisgo -- Butler, senior -- 8:54.20
4 x 100 relay: UIC -- 41.57
4 x 400 relay: Milwaukee -- 3:11.89
Discus Throw: Matt Jensen -- Milwaukee, sophomore -- 47.59 meters
Hammer Throw: Matt Jensen -- Milwaukee, sophomore -- 54.66 meters
High Jump: Quinn Mongoven -- Milwaukee, senior -- 2.10 meters
Javelin: Vinnie Liuzzo -- Valparaiso, sophomore -- 50.28 meters
Long Jump: Jake Whitewater -- Milwaukee, sophomore -- 7.19 meters
Triple Jump: Jake Whitewater - Milwaukee, sophomore -- 14.47 meters
Pole Vault: Nate Kamm -- UIC, junior -- 4.45 meters
Shot Put: Aaron Merrill -- Youngstown State, senior -- 17.42 meters
Decathlon: Dan Simon -- Milwaukee, senior -- 6,464 points (T-HL)
Women's Outdoor Track & Field Event Champions
100 meter: Kelsey Conrad -- Milwaukee, senior -- 11.78 (HL)
100-meter hurdles: Cassandra Lloyd -- Wright State, sophomore -- 13.62 (HL)
200 meter: Kelsey Conrad -- Milwaukee, senior -- 24.13 (HL)
400 meter: Angie Kaufman -- Milwaukee, junior -- 55.94
400-meter hurdles: Florence Mafany -- Milwaukee, freshman -- 1:00.61 (HL)
800 meter: Kirsty Legg -- Butler, freshman -- 2:14.93
1,500 meter: Kirsty Legg -- Butler, freshman -- 4:28.14 (HL)
5,000 meter: Lauren McKillop -- Butler, freshman -- 17:24.48
10,000 meter: Lauren McKillop -- Butler, freshman -- 36:35.80
Steeplechase: Samantha Hamilton - Youngstown State, freshman -- 11:07.72
4 x 100 relay: Milwaukee -- 45.98 (HL)
4 x 400 relay: Milwaukee -- 3:49.48
Discus Throw: Brittany Horne -- Detroit, senior -- 44.04 meters
Hammer Throw: Brittany Horne -- Detroit, senior -- 61.30 meters (HL)
High Jump: Jen Grayson -- Youngstown State, senior -- 1.63 meters
Javelin: Jenni Parish - Milwaukee, senior -- 32.28 meters
Long Jump: Beth Zimmerman -- Milwaukee, senior -- 5.87 meters
Triple Jump: Beth Zimmerman -- Milwaukee, senior -- 12.48 meters (HL)
Pole Vault: Kellie Schuh -- UIC, sophomore -- 3.70 meters
Shot Put: Danielle Curry -- Youngstown State, junior -- 14.17 meters
Heptathlon: Jenni Parish -- Milwaukee, senior -- 5,027 points (HL)
Men's Championship Meet Records
200 meter: Tyler Bucholz -- Milwaukee, senior -- 21.13 (HL)
400 meter: Tyler Bucholz -- Milwaukee, senior -- 46.69 (HL)
Decathlon: Dan Simon -- Milwaukee, senior -- 6,464 points (T-HL)
Women's Championship Meet Records
100 meter: Kelsey Conrad -- Milwaukee, senior -- 11.78 (HL)
100-meter hurdles: Cassandra Lloyd -- Wright State, sophomore -- 13.62 (HL)
200 meter: Kelsey Conrad -- Milwaukee, senior -- 24.13 (HL)
400-meter hurdles: Florence Mafany -- Milwaukee, freshman -- 1:00.61 (HL) 1,500 meter: Kirsty Legg --
Butler, freshman -- 4:28.14 (HL)
4 x 100 relay: Milwaukee -- 45.98 (HL)
Triple Jump: Beth Zimmerman -- Milwaukee, senior -- 12.48 meters (HL)
Hammer Throw: Brittany Horne -- Detroit, senior -- 61.30 meters (HL)
Heptathlon: Jenni Parish -- Milwaukee, senior -- 5,027 points (HL)
Men's Specialty Award Winners
Outstanding Runner: Tyler Bucholz -- Milwaukee, senior
Outstanding Field Performer: Matt Jensen -- Milwaukee, senior
Running Newcomer of the Year: Ryan Wier -- Milwaukee, freshman
Field Events Newcomer of the Year: Dan Simon -- Milwaukee, freshman
Coach of the Year: Pete Corfeld -- Milwaukee
Women's Specialty Award Winners
Outstanding Runner: Lauren McKillop -- Butler, freshman
Outstanding Field Performer: Brittany Horne -- Detroit, senior
Running Newcomer of the Year: Kirsty Legg -- Butler, freshman
Field Events Newcomer of the Year: Samia Taylor -- Milwaukee, freshman
Coach of the Year: Pete Corfeld -- Milwaukee
(HL) = a new Horizon League Outdoor Track & Field Championships record
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