Millikin University Track & Field
2002 Results

Millikin Spring Opener- March 29-30th, 2002: Decatur, IL

MEN'S TEAM SCORES: 1. Millikin University, 157; 2. Washington University, 148; 3. Greenville College, 107; 4. Danville Area C.C., 99;
5. Saint Ambrose University, 78; 6. Lincoln University (MO), 64; 7. St. Marys University, 20.

Triple Jump- 3rd  Ryan Maupin   40'7.50"; Long Jump- 6th  Rob Brown   18'3"; High Jump- 3rd  Daryl Luster   5'11.25", 4th  Rob Assise   5'11.25", 6th  Ryan Maupin   5'9.25"; Javelin- 1st   Rob Assise   165'7", 3rd  Charles Banning  146'10", 4th  Ben Gerhardt   128'4", 6th  Justin Niles   107'1"; Pole Vault- 1st  Aaron Rund   12'1.25";
Discus- 5th  Eric Hofmann   120'6", 8th  Ben Gerhardt   110'7", 9th  Charles Banning  108'3"; Shot Put- 3rd   Ben Gerhardt   44'6.25", 5th  Eric Hofmann   42'11", 11th  Ryan Austin   37'1.75", 12th  Matt Sprague   36'4"; Hammer- 4th   Ben Gerhardt   125'8", 6th  Eric Hofmann   118'11", 8th  Ryan Austin   95'10"; Decathlon- 6th   Brian Dryer   4212 points, 7th  Matt Allen   3550 points; 100M Dash- 2nd  Corey Jefferson  10.92, 5th  Frank Safranski  11.49,  7th  Matt Hosey   11.74, 8th  Marcus Winston  11.89, 9th  Rob Brown   12.58; 110M Hurdles- 2nd  Nate Wentworth  15.51; 400m IH- 2nd   Matt Hosey   57.41; 200M Dash- 3rd    Corey Jefferson  22.61, 6th  Dirk Doehring   23.78, 7th  Frank Safranski  23.97, 9th  Dan Haynes   24.40, 10th  Andy Goering   24.88, 11th  Rob Brown   24.91; 1500M Run- 13th  Larry Huffman  4:19.58; 5000M Run- 5th   Patrick Smith   16:10.30,
  7th  Larry Huffman  16:31.70; 400M Relay- 2nd    Nate Wentworth, Dirk Doehring, Frank Safranski, Corey Jefferson  43.19, 5th  Marcus Winston, Dan Haynes, Patrick Anderson, Daryl Luster  44.77; 1600M Relay- 2nd  Nate Wentworth, Rob Assise, Dan Haynes, Dirk Doehring 3:25.85
 

Washington University Invite- April 6th, 2002: St. Louis, MO

Pole Vault- 12th  Aaron Rund   12'11.5", 14th  Brad Werner   12'5.5"; Long Jump- 36th  Rob Brown   16'11.5";
Triple Jump- 11th  Ryan Maupin   38'0", 12th  Justin Niles   36'1"; Shot Put- 20th Ben Gerhardt   41'10.5", 26th  Eric Hofmann   40'0.75", 33rd  Ryan Austin   36'2.75"; Javelin- 3rd   Rob Assise   168'3.5", 7th  Chuck Banning  159'1.5", 23rd  Justin Niles   120'2.5", 26th  Drew Roberts   114'0.5"; Hammer- 13th  Eric Hofmann   128'5", 26th  Ben Gerhardt   111'6", 32nd  Ryan Austin   92'6"; Discus- 10th  Eric Hofmann   133'1", 26th Tony Egizi   110'1", 31st  Chuck Banning  106'8", 37th  Ryan Austin   96'10"; 100M Dash- 5th  Corey Jefferson  11.25, 32nd  Frank Safranski  11.87, 32nd  Marcus Winston  11.87, 37th  Dan Haynes   11.94, 40th   Justin Niles   11.98; 200M Dash- 13th Corey Jefferson  22.98, 30th  Rob Assise   23.77, 31st  Marcus Winston  23.80, 47th  Frank Safranski  24.40; 400M Run- 20th  Dirk Doehring   51.55, 36th  Andy Goering   53.57, 43rd  Patrick Anderson  57.47; 800M Run- 46th  Larry Huffman  2:06.68; 1500M Run- 41st  Larry Huffman  4:18.83; 5,000M Run- 24th  Patrick Smith   16:05.48; 110 Hurdles- 4th  Nate Wentworth  15.84, 23rd  Brian Dryer   19.15, 24th  Matt Allen   19.18; 400M IH- 9th  Matt Hosey 57.08; 400M Relay- 5th  Frank Safranski, Dirk Doehring, Nate Wentworth, Corey Jefferson  42.60, 11th  Marcus Winston, Dan Haynes, Daryl Luster, Matt Hosey  44.46; 1600M Relay- 7th  Nate Wentworth, Rob Assise, Dan Haynes, Dirk Doehring  3:22.91, 18th  Patrick Anderson, Aaron Matheson, Andy Goering, Matt Hosey  3:34.13

Augustana Viking Olympics- April 13th, 2002: Rock Island, IL

Team Results 6th out of 14

Shot Put- 10th  Ben Gerhardt   42'11", 37th  Matt Allen   17'3.25"; Long Jump- 15th  Justin Niles   18'10", 17th  Brian Dryer   18'2.5", 18th  Rob Brown   17'11.75"; High Jump- 7th  Daryl Luster   5'9.5"; Triple Jump- 10th   Justin Niles   38'1.5"; Discus- 16th  Tony Egizi   115'1", 17th   Ben Gerhardt   114'8", 20th  Charles Banning  109'5", 30th  Brian Dryer   74'4.25"; Javelin1st    Rob Assise   172'2", 10th  Ben Gerhardt   136'2", 12th  Charles Banning  133'4", 13th  Matt Allen   131'5", 18th  Justin Niles  122'1", 25th  Brian Dryer   98'3"; 100M Dash- 2nd  Corey Jefferson  11.04; 200M Dash- 11th  Andrew Goering  24.41, 12th  Patrick Anderson  25.32; 400M Dash- 2nd  Rob Assise   51.21, 5th  Matt Allen   56.38; 400 Hurdles- 5th   Matt Hosey   57.15; 400M Relay- 3rd  Dirk Doehring, Nate Wentworth, Frank Safranksi, Corey Jefferson 42.80, 10th  Marcus Winston, Dan Haynes, Matt Hosey, Rob Brown  44.36; 1600 Medley- 3rd   Marcus Winston,  Patrick Anderson, Andy Goering,  Brian Dryer 3:45.70  MU SCHOOL RECORD; 800M Relay- 7th  Corey Jefferson, Dirk Doehring, Nate Wentworth, Marcus Winston 1:33.29; 1600M Relay- 1st   Rob Assise, Dan Haynes, Dirk Doehring, Matt Hosey  3:21.30

Millikin Classic- April 20th, 2002: Decatur, IL

North Central College 247, Greenville College 102,  Millikin University 88.50, Wabash College 61, Wilberforce University  50, Illinois Wesleyan U. 50, Rose-Hulman I.T. 34.50, Western Illinois Univ. 30, Principia College 18
Lindenwood University 17, Spoon River College 10, Danville Area C.C. 10, Eureka College 5, Saint Louis U-Track Club 3

Pole Vault- 7th  Brad Werner   12'2.75", 8th  Pat Sheridan   11'3"; Triple Jump- 6th  Justin Niles   38'4.75";
Long Jump- 10th  Rob Brown   18'9"; High Jump- 2nd   Drew Roberts   6'1.25", 4th   Ryan Maupin   5'11.25",
5th  Daryl Luster   5'9.25", 7th  Michael Roseboro  5'7.25", 8th  Brian Dryer   5'5.25"; Javelin- 1st   Rob Assise   176'11", 21st  Ben Gerhardt   120'8",  22nd  Justin Niles   102'7", 23rd  Brian Dryer   95'2"; Discus- 20th  Eric Hofmann   119'0", 23rd   Tony Egizi   117'2", 35th  Brian Dryer   84'0"; Shot Put- 10th  Ben Gerhardt   42'0", 17th  Eric Hofmann   39'0.25", 21st   Matt Sprague   35'10.75", 26th  Ryan Austin   34'4"; Hammer- 5th  Eric Hofmann   131'8", 16th Ben Gerhardt   115'5", 22nd  Ryan Austin   92'2"; 100M Dash- 1st  Corey Jefferson  10.80 *, 12th  Marcus Winston  11.36, 14th  Frank Safranski  11.40, 29th Rob Brown   12.18; 110M Hurdles- 3rd   Nate Wentworth  15.25, 14th  Brian Dryer   18.45; 200M Dash- 2nd  Corey Jefferson  21.90, 5th  Nate Wentworth  22.53, 15th  Dirk Doehring   22.99, 19th  Rob Assise   23.29, 21st   Dan Haynes   23.41, 22nd  Marcus Winston  23.42, 28th  Justin Niles   23.86, 29th  Frank Safranski  23.88; 400M IH- 4th  Matt Hosey   56.94; 400M Dash- 15th  Andy Goering   52.76, 22nd  Patrick Anderson  55.44; 1500M Run- 29th  Alex Wessels   4:46.50; 5000M Run- 6th  Patrick Smith   15:59.82, 10th  Larry Huffman  16:27.76; 1600M Relay- 2nd    Dirk Doehring, Dan Haynes, Matt Hosey, Rob Assise  3:24.97, 8th  Patrick Anderson, Nate Wentworth, Andy Goering,   3:38.94;  400M Relay- 4th  Frank Safranski, Dan Haynes, Matt Hosey, Daryl Luster 44.12

* = Denotes Provisional Qualifier for NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships

Wabash Invite- April 27th, 2002: Crawfordsville, IN

Pole Vault- 3rd   Aaron Rund   13'0", 6th  Brad Werner   12'0", 7th   Patrick Sheridan  11'6"; Long Jump- 10th  Brian Dryer   17'8.25", 12th  Rob Brown   17'2.25", 13th  Matt Allen   16'4.5"; High Jump- 1st  Drew Roberts   6'6", 10th  Michael Roseboro  5'10", 14th  Rob Assise   5'8"; Javelin- 2nd  Rob Assise   172'8"; Discus-  Eric Hofmann   112'4", Tony Egizi   93'0", Ben Gerhardt   92'5", Ryan Austin   82'6"; Shot Put- 9th  Eric Hofmann   37'3.75", 10th    Ben Gerhardt   36'3.5", 16th  Brian Dryer   29'3.25"; Hammer- 4th  Eric Hofmann   138'4", 16th  Ryan Austin   89'1"; 100M Dash- 1st Corey Jefferson  10.78 *, Frank Safranski  11.57,  Brian Dryer , Rob Brown   12.14; 200M Dash- 1st   Corey Jefferson  22.24, 3rd  Nate Wentworth  22.64, 9th  Justin Niles   23.74; 400M Dash- 3rd    Dirk Doehring   51.36, 13th  Andy Goering   54.80, 15th  Patrick Anderson  57.92, 17th  Matt Allen   58.39; 800M Run- 16th  Alex Wessels   2:09.06, 19th  Larry Huffman  2:12.26; 1500M Run- 13th  Larry Huffman  4:23.54, 18th  Patrick Smith   4:37.73; 110M HH- 1st  Nate Wentworth  15.29; 400M IH- 1st  Matt Hosey   57.25;
1600M Relay- 4th    Andy Goering, Dan Haynes, Michael Roseboro, Patrick Anderson  3:31.36; 400M Relay- 2nd   Dirk Doehring, Corey Jefferson, Nate Wentworth, Marcus Winston  42.44

* = Denotes Provisional Qualifier for NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships

CCIW Championships- May 3rd- 4th, 2002: Kenosha, WI

Team 7th out of 8.

Shot Put- 13th  Ben Gerhardt   42'7", 14th  Eric Hofmann   41'8", 24th  Ryan Austin   33'11.25"; Triple Jump- 10th  Justin Niles   39'1.25"; Discus- 21st  Eric Hofmann   104'5", 23rd   Charles Banning  102'7"; Javelin- 3rd Rob Assise   180'10", 9th  Charles Banning  151'3", 21st   Ben Gerhardt   127'7", 25th  Justin Niles   113'1"; Long Jump- 15th  Rob Brown   17'4.75"; High Jump- 5th   Drew Roberts   6'1.5", 13th  Daryl Luster   5'9.75"; Hammer (Exhibition)- 2nd  Eric Hofmann   140'1",  7th  Ryan Austin   98'6"; 100M Dash- 1st   Corey Jefferson   11.00, 10.64 *, 20th  Justin Niles 11.83, 25th  Rob Brown 12.26; 200M Dash- 4th  Corey Jefferson   22.11, 22.19, 9th  Nate Wentworth  22.65; 400M Dash- 9th  Dirk Doehring   50.13, 24th  Patrick Anderson  54.11; 800M Run- 27th  Alex Wessels   2:05.33; 5000M Run- 12th  Patrick Smith   16:04.48, 15th  Larry Huffman  16:20.07; 10000M Run- 9th  Patrick Smith   32:57.49; 110M Hurdles- 4th  Nate Wentworth  15.18, 14.85 *; 400M IH- 2nd   Matt Hosey   55.96, 55.39 ; Decathlon- 14th  Brian Dryer   4631 points, 16th  Matt Allen   4369 points; 400M Relay- 1st  Marcus Winston, Nate Wentworth, Dirk Doehring, Corey Jefferson  41.76 *CCIW RECORD; 1600M Relay5th   Matt Hosey, Dirk Doehring, Dan Haynes, Rob Assise  3:20.94

* = Denotes Provisional Qualifier for NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships

Augie Midwest Invite- May 17th, 2002: Rock Island, IL

Javelin5th Rob Assise  163'11"; 100M- 1st Corey Jefferson  10.87; 110HH7th  Nate Wentworth  15.03;
200M5th  Corey Jefferson  22.21; Steeplechase- 20th  Larry Huffman  10:42.9; 10,000M- 13th  Patrick Smith   32:47.22; 400M Relay- 1st   Marcus Winston, Corey Jefferson, Nate Wentworth, Dirk Doehring 41.67 *MU RECORD; 1600M Relay- 10th  Dan Haynes, Nate Wentworth, Dirk Doehring, Rob Assise 3:20.63

* = Denotes Provisional Qualifier for NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships

NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships- May 23rd-25th, 2002:
Hosted By Macalester College, St. Paul, MN.

Men's Results:  team place 47th

100M Dash- 4th   Corey Jefferson  10.86 (prelims), 10.57 ALL AMERICAN;

400M Relay- 11th  Marcus Winston, Nate Wentworth, Dirk Doehring, Corey Jefferson  41.45 MU RECORD