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Track & Field

Cardinal Women's DMR Qualifies for NCAA Indoor Championships

March 7, 2004

Seattle, Wa - The Stanford women's distance medley relay team ran the third fastest time in school history and qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships to highlight Stanford's participation on Saturday at the NCAA Last Chance Qualifier at Washington's Dempsey Indoor.

The team of Kathleen Trotter, Chinny Offor, Katie Hotchkiss and Sara Bei ran a season-best time of 11:08.67 to easily surpass the national qualifying time of 11:15.00.

Jill Camarena won the shot put competition with a throw of 54-10 1/4 (16.72m).

In men's competition, Nick Welihozkiy won the weight throw competition with a season-best throw of 66-0 1/2 (20.13m). Welihozkiy's throw was an NCAA provisional mark.

Men's Results
Distance Medley Relay - 1. Arizona 9:34.27; 4. Stanford (Justin Romaniuk, Curtis Goehring, Joaquin Chapa, Seth Hejny) 9:45.13
Weight Throw - 1. Nick Welihozkiy (Stanford) 66-0 1/2 (20.13m)

Women's Results
800 Meters - 1. Eri MacDonald (Oregon) 2:06.75; 13. Chinny Offor (Stanford) 2:22.31
Mile - 1. Johanna Nilsson (NAU) 4:36.71; 6. Amanda Trotter (Stanford) 4:48.88
Distance Medley Relay - 1. Stanford (Kathleen Trotter, Chinny Offor, Katie Hotchkiss, Sara Bei) 11:08.67
Shot Put - 1. Jill Camarena (Stanford) 54-10 1/4 (16.72m)

For complete results, go to www.gohuskies.com