Feb. 22, 2008
2008 Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championship Page
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Lewisburg, Pa. - Day one of the 2008 Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championships at Bucknell University's Gerhard Fieldhouse produced the winner of the women's pentathlon - Lafayette's Kristen Kalinowski. On the men's side, four events have been completed in the heptathlon, leaving Army's Brandon Lewis in the lead.
Kalinowski won the 60-m hurdles (9.04), high jump (1.71m) and shot put (10.25m) events of the pentathlon on her way to 3,539 points to earn the victory. Kalinowski came in fourth in the 800m (2:31.21) and fifth in the long jump (4.95m). For her gold-medal finish, Kalinowski will earn First-Team All-Patriot League honors.
Holy Cross' Olivia Pruszko came in second in the pentathlon and won the 800m (2:16.96) portion of the event. She was the winner of the pentathlon a year ago and will be named Second-Team All-Patriot League this season.
Coming in third in the pentathlon was Bucknell's Amy Mantush, who won the long jump portion (5.34m).
Through four events, Army's Brandon Lewis leads in the men's heptathlon event with 2,945 points. Lewis was first in the 60-m dash (7.19) and shot put (12.07m). He has been crowned the heptathlon champion the last two seasons and set a championship meet record in points last year.
Navy's Ronald Belany came in first in the long jump (7.26m) and teammate William Stillman finished first in the high jump (1.94m) portions of the heptathlon.
The remaining events of the men's heptathlon will be contested Saturday morning, including the 60-m hurdles, pole vault and 1000-m race.
The 2008 Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championship will resume on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 8:45 a.m. For a complete schedule, results and championship information visit the 2008 Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championship Page.
Women's Team Rankings (through 1 event scored)
1. Bucknell, 10 points
1. Lafayette, 10
3. Holy Cross, 9
4. Navy, 2
First-Team All-Patriot League
Kristen Kalinowski, Lafayette (pentathlon)
Second-Team All-Patriot League
Olivia Pruszko, Holy Cross (pentathlon)