University of Minnesota Athletics

GOLDEN GOPHERS FINISH FOURTH AT CARLETON RELAYS

4/17/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track & Field

Northf Sophomore Erik Foley took first-place finish running unattached with a time of 49.51 in the 400 meter at the 53rd Annual Carleton Relays in Northfield, Minn., on Saturday. Also, taking home first-place honors was freshman Robert Quade, running the 400-meter hurdles with a time 53.09, junior Jeremy Polson running unattached with a time of 3:56.43 in the 1500-meter, and sophomore Mark Fahey in the discus with a throw of 171-9 (52.36m). Minnesota's 1600-meter relay team also finished in first place with a time of 3:18.50.

The Golden Gophers finished in 10th place or higher in eleven events at the meet. Minnesota finished in fourth place as a team with a score of 81.0. University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire won the event with 117.0 points.

April 17, 1999 53rd Annual Carleton Relays Carleton College Northfield, Minn.

Steeplechase: 1. Tim Hamill, UW-Stout, 9:08.41, 2. Peter Morse, St. Olaf, 9:14.50, 3. Brandon Guthrie, Macalester, 9:25.30, 18. Eric Quam, Minnesota- unattached, 10:25.07.

1500 Meters: 1. Jeremy Polson, Minnesota-unattached, 3:56.43, 2. Toby Henkels, Minnesota, 3:57.29, 3. Andy Sherman, Carleton, 3:57.78, 4. Andy Kummer, Minnesota- unattached, 3:58.85, 5. Josh Brang, Minnesota, 4:00.84, 6. Mike Stinck, Minnesota, 4:01.66, 7. Andy Hopko, Minnesota, 4:02.87, 10. Scott Utne, Minnesota- unattached, 4:05.52.

1600 Meter Relay: 1. Minnesota, 3:18.50, 2. UW-Stout, 3:18.68, 3. St. Cloud State, 3:20.40.

Hammer: 1. Aaron Smith, Gustavus, 181-5 (55.30m), 2. Ben Meyer, Minnesota, 170-0 (51.82m), 3. Corey O'Donnell, UW-Stout, 159-0 (48.46m), 5. Mike Ehlers, Minnesota-unattached, 153-1 (46.66m).

Discus: 1. Mark Fahey, Minnesota, 171-9 (52.36m), 2. Aaron Smith, Gustavus, 164-2 (50.04m), 3. Ben Nyquist, Hamline, 163-6 (49.84m).

400 Meters: 1. Erik Foley, Minnesota-unattached, 49.51, 2. Billy Busch, UW-Stout, 49.72, 3. Tim Evanson, St. Cloud State, 49.78.

100 Meters: 1. Larry Miller, St. Cloud State, 10.94, 2. Matt Taylor, Minnesota-unattached, 10.99, 3. Reuben Nojerareau, UW-Eau Claire, 11.22, 9. Andy Wiberg, Minnesota, 11.35.

800 Meters: 1. Kris Brevik, Minnesota-Duluth, 1:56.26, 2. Erik Hawes, Minnesota-Mankato, 1:57.87, 3. Brian Meyer, Minnesota, 1:58.13, 4. Zach Edmonson, Minnesota- unattached, 1:58.24, 10. Kyle Gulseth, Minnesota- unattached, 1:59.69.

400 Meter Hurdles: 1. Bob Quade, Minnesota, 53.09. 2. Jesse Hunter, UW-Stout, 55.06, 3. Mike Pooler, St. Cloud State, 55.11, 19. Andy Wohlin, Minnesota- unattached, 59.68.

200 Meters: 1. Larry Miller, St. Cloud State, 21.98, 2. Steve Crutchley, UW-Eau Claire, 22.11, 3. John Boldt, UW-Stout, 22.33, 4. Matt Taylor, Minnesota-unattached, 22.44, 5. Andy Wiberg, Minnesota, 22.56.

5000 Meters: 1. John Krueger, St. John's, 14:56.85, 2. Dan Simmons, St. John's, 15:15.99, 3. Michael Stoik, Minnesota, 15:30.46.

High Jump: 1. Corey Dingelws, St. Olaf, 6-4 (1.93m), 2. Kurt Heilman, UW-Eau Claire, 6-4 (1.93m), 3. John Shepard, Macalester, 6-4 (1.93m), 4. Scott Berggren, Minnesota-unattached, 6-4 (1.93m).

Team: 1. UW-Eau Claire, 117.0, 2. UW-Stout, 108.0, 3. St. John's, 103.0, 4. Minnesota, 81.0.

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