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UB Track Team Sets School RecordsBUFFALO, NY - In the last home meet for UB before the Mid-American Conference Championships on May 18-20, the UB track and field team had some school records set during this weekends UB Open. On the women's side, Jenelle Callender (Brooklyn, NY/Brooklyn Tech) won both the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash, setting a school record in both events. She finished with a time of 11.98 in the 100-meter and a time of 24.49 in the 200-meter. In addition, Sarah Kranzler (Central Square, NY/Paul V. Moore) set a school record in the heptathlon. She finished with 4,653 points, good for a second place finish. In men's events, Kamau Halim (Medina,
NY/Medina) set a personal best in the 110-meter
high hurdles. He placed first in that event with a time of 15.00. In the triple jump, he set a new personal
best and a new school record. Halim took first place in the triple jump with a leap of 50-'11.00" to break
his own previous school record, the third time he has bettered his own mark this spring.
Steve Esler (Rochester, NY/Aquinas
Institute) took first place honors in the decathlon with a total score of 6,048
points, also setting a new UB school record. |
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