Tribune-Star staff report
Bloomington
May 10, 2008 11:00 pm
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Rose-Hulman senior Matt Repking capped his track and field career with a school record Friday night to highlight the Engineers’ final meet of the 2008 season, the Billy Hayes Invitational at Indiana University.
Repking ran a time of 9:28.57 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to place seventh overall against a predominately Division I field. His time topped the previous mark set by Barry Wallen in 1982 by a two-second margin.
Rachel Krasich added the second-best time of her career in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to cap her career. Krasich ran a time of 11:28.38 for sixth place against the Division I field.
Janel Belton added a 10th place finish in the women’s discus throw to round out the Engineer efforts.
Golf
• Sycamore fourth — At Port St. Lucie, Fla., Indiana State sophomore Mackenzie Mack is in fourth place after two rounds of the PGA Minority Golf Championship at the PGA Club.
Mack shot an 87 on Friday, then an 81 on Saturday for a two-day score of 168. Sara Young of Florida State leads with 158, Alexis Garduno of Old Dominion is at 160 and Maria Urquilo of Bethune-Cookman is at 165.
There are 10 individuals in the NCAA Women’s Independent Division of the tournament. The 54-hole, stroke-play championship consists of four divisions: NCAA Men’s Division I and II and NAIA Men’s and Women’s. In addition, there is an Individual Invitational competition for minority men and women contestants. The Individual Invitational is open to students who are African-American, Hispanic-American, Native or Alaskan American, Asian or Pacific Island American.
• Indy golfer wins — At Noblesville, Chris Clemons of Indianapolis finished with a 5-under-par 137 score to win the IGA Tournament of Champions concluded Saturday at Fox Prairie.
Dan Hood of Elkhart and Andrew Varner of Marion each had 139 to tie for second.
Ted Kaperak of Terre Haute had rounds of 73 and 75 to tie for 17th with 148. Russ Campbell of Rockville tied for 34th at 153 (75-78) in the field of more than 70 golfers who had won championships.
Several golfers from the area will compete in the Indiana PGA Senior Open this week.
• FCC outing — At Hulman Links, FCC Terre Haute conducted its annual outing Friday.
Division 1
66 — Fenton-Mitchell
67 — Noble-Daniel
Division 2
74 — Henry-Fortune (first), Fenwick-Bonomo
Division 3
80 — Bryant-Compton
90 — Myers-Seltzer
Closest to pin — Ray Fagg (No. 8), Doc Shephard (No. 16)
Skins — Meneely-Meneely (No. 7, birdie), Shephard-Bell (No. 18, birdie), Fenton-Mitchell (No. 15, eagle)
Auto racing
• Too wet again — At Bloomington, Friday’s U.S. Auto Club sprint-car program was called off due to wet grounds. No new date was announced for the card.
This was the third rainout of the season at Bloomington Speedway.
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