US, Scottish and British Sportshall results and report 1,500m: 9, Thomas Chamney, Notre Dame, 3:44.38. 10, Oregon Invitational Hayward Field Eugene, Ore. 1,500m: 19 Eimear O'Brien Ark Tech 4:40.39 John McDonnell Invitational University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. 800m: 3 Tadhg O'Callaghan 08 Yale 1:55.48 Harvard - Yale McCurdy Track, Harvard University 3,000m Steeplechase: 3 Dunne, Eoin DePaul 9:34.71 Purdue Dave Rankin Invitational Dave Rankin Track, West Lafayette, IN 1,500m: 11 O'Sullivan, Laura Villanova 4:47.75 Widener Invitational Widener University Chester, PA 1,500m: 3 Twohig, Breffini Providence 4:38.82 1,500m: 2 Yeates, Richie Providence 3:55.79 U Conn Spring Outdoor Invitational U CONN Track - Storrs, CT 5,000m: 10 Alan Foolkes McNeese State 15:18.22 LSU Alumni Gold Relays 800m: 25 Maunsell, Aisling Western Kentucky 2:18.22 Vanderbilt Track & Field Invitational Nashville,Tennessee 800m: 7 McCarthy, Jamie Coastal Carolina 1:56.22q 800m: 7 McCarthy, Jamie Coastal Carolina 1:56.80 1,500m: 4 McCarthy, Jamie Coastal Carolina 3:52.44 Big South Conference Lynchburg, VA 400m: 24 Galligan, Rose-Anne UT 57.78 Vanderbilt Track & Field Invitational Nashville,Tennessee Boston Marathhon: 24 Frazer, Thomas J. IRL 2:24:01 Checkpoints 5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k 0:16:33 0:33:15 0:50:15 1:07:19 1:11:01 1:24:05 1:41:24 1:58:58 2:16:26 1,500m: 3 Byrne, Deirdre Unattached 4:16.21 MT. SAC RELAYS Hilmer Lodge Stadium-Walnut, California 400m: 1 Sarah Quinn Glasgow 57.79 Scottish University championships Here is the Most recent ncaa divsion I rankings for this week! We (McNeese)moved up to #16! Not bad for what they consider a mid major university! These are from www.trackwire.com MEN 1. Florida State, 65; 2. Auburn, 42; 3. USC, 39; 4. Arizona State, 36; 5. LSU, 34; =6. Tennessee, 28; =6. Oregon, 28; 8. Arizona, 29; 9. Wisconsin, 24; 10. Washington, 22; =11. Louisville, 20; =11. North Carolina, 20; =11. Texas, 20; =14. Georgia, 19; =14. BYU, 19; =16. McNeese State, 18; =16. Clemson, 18; =16. Stanford, 18; 19. Texas A&M, 17; =20. Arkansas, 16; =20. UCLA, 16; =20. Baylor, 16; 23. Florida, 15; 24. Texas Tech, 14; =25. UTEP, 11; =25. Nebraska, 11; =25. Liberty, 11; =25. Mississippi, 11. WOMEN 1. Arizona State, 65; 2. LSU, 46; 3. USC, 36; =4. Georgia, 33; =4. South Carolina, 33; 6. Texas A&M, 32; =7. Texas, 27; =7. Michigan, 27; 9. Auburn, 26; 10. Oregon, 25; 11. Stanford, 22; =12. Texas Tech, 21; =12. Miami, 21; =14. UCLA, 20; =14. BYU, 20; 16. Cal, 17; =17. Washington, 14; =17. Tennessee, 14; =17. Minnesota, 14; =20. Duke, 13; =20. Washington State, 13; =22. UTEP, 12; =22. Penn State, 12; =22. Kansas, 12; =25. Florida, 11; =25. Weber State, 11. British Sportshall Finals Donegal Girls 4th in Birmingham Donegal’s Under 15 Girls team finished an excellent 4th at the British Sportshall finals in the National Indoor Arena, Birmingham on Sunday. Only nine points outside a top three finish they put together some outstanding individual performances against the thirteen of the best county/city teams from Scotland, England and Wales. However it was in the relays that they pulled out all the stops. In an enthralling 4 x 2 laps final Lisa Shields, Monica O’Connor, both letterkenny, Kitty O’Kennedy and Aoife O’Connor both St John Bosco were edged into a silver medal position by 0.9secs behind Birmingham. Entering the final events of the day –the relays-the Donegal squad lay in 7th overall position but a 2nd place finish mentioned above and a 6th place finish from Catherine Wilkie, Letterkenny and Louise Harvey, St John Bosco in the 8 Laps parlauf –only0.8secs outside the top three –brought them with 9pts of a top three finish. Donegal scorers –top four accumulated plus the relays Aoife O’Connor 236pts, Lisa Shields, 223pts, Kitty O’Kennedy,185pts, Louise Harvey,172pts, Catherine Wilkie, 154pts and Amie Brogan, 72 pts Team Result 1 Birmingham 1,279pts, 2 Essex, 1,139pts, 3 Hampshire, 1,045pts, Donegal, 1,036pts -13 reams competed Donegal also represented Ulster in the Under 15 Boys competition and finished in a credible 8th team place. The performance of Pauric Carr, Sliabh Liag, Caolan Ward, Letterkenny, Brian Douglas, Milford and Conor Collins, Innishowen in finished second in the final of the 4 x 2 lap relay was outstanding. Conor Collins scored 242pts and was the 10th highest scoring athlete in the age group, Caolan Ward, 217pts, David Hegarty, Killybegs,Mark English, Letterkenny, Brian Douglas, 141ptsa and Robert O’Donnell, Rosses, 104 pts were the support scorers. Congrats to both teams and to the management team of Anthony Ward, Louise Gillespie and Neil Cullen
