University of Minnesota Athletics
GERDING SETS SCHOOL RECORD AT IOWA STATE CLASSIC
2/10/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track & Field
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Senior Mark Fahey was the lone top ten place winner in the field events. Fahey took ninth in the weight throw with a toss of 60-1 3/4.</ p> The Golden Gophers host the Snowshoe Open Next weekend at the University of Minnesota Fieldhouse.
Minnesota Results: 60m - 29. Steve Burkholder, 7.02; 31. Ben Taylor, 7.03; 64. Lyndon McDowell, 7.38. 200m - 34. Ben Taylor, 22.44*; 43. Andy Wiberg, 22.78; Lyndon McDowell, 23.02*. 400m - 4. Tom Gerding, 46.96@*^. 800m - 6. Toby Henkels, 1:50.57*; 37. Zach Edmonson, 1:53.91*; 80. Jason Owen, 1:58.00. Mile - 16. Neil Hanson, 4:10.08*; 45. Martin Robeck, 4:18.68. 3000m - 10. Will McComb, 8:20.74*; 18. Joe Corr, 8:27.17. 5000m - Jeremy Polson, 14:22.43*. 60m High Hurdles - 13. Mikeal Jakobsson, 8.10; 22. Eric Svensson, 8.32; 26. Lyndon McDowell, 8.37; 35. Jayme Pantekoek, 8.47; 51. Jesse Madsen, 8.96. 4x400m Relay - 3. Potter, Wohlin, Jakobsson, Gerding, 3:08.81@^. Distance Medley Relay - 9. Henkels, Potter, Brian Meyer, Robeck, 9:53.46; 12. Owen, Wiberg, Edmonson, Hanson, 10:01.74. High Jump - Scott Berggren, 6-6 3/4. Pole Vault - Jayme Pantekoek, 15-1. Weight Throw - 9. Mark Fahey, 60-1 3/4; Ben Meyer, 53.6 1/4. * - New Career best @ - NCAA provisional qualifying time ^ - Minnesota school record
University of Minnesota senior sprinter Tom Gerding was Minnesota's highest finisher at the 2001 Iowa State Indoor Classic in Ames, Iowa. Gerding finished fourth of 78 in the 400 meter dash with an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 46.96, a career best. Gerding's time also set a new school record. He set the previous record last season with a 47.10.
Sophomore Toby Henkels also recorded a career-best time with a 1:50.57 in the 800m, finishing sixth overall. Freshman Will McComb took 10th of 64 in the 3,000m with a career-best time of 8:20.74. Jeremy Polson also had a top 10 finish in the 5,000m, finishing seventh with another career-best 14:22.43. The 4x400m relay team of Mitch Potter, Andy Wohlin, Mikael Jakobsson and Gerding took third place with an NCAA provisional and Minnesota school record time of 3:08.81.Senior Mark Fahey was the lone top ten place winner in the field events. Fahey took ninth in the weight throw with a toss of 60-1 3/4.</ p> The Golden Gophers host the Snowshoe Open Next weekend at the University of Minnesota Fieldhouse.
Minnesota Results: 60m - 29. Steve Burkholder, 7.02; 31. Ben Taylor, 7.03; 64. Lyndon McDowell, 7.38. 200m - 34. Ben Taylor, 22.44*; 43. Andy Wiberg, 22.78; Lyndon McDowell, 23.02*. 400m - 4. Tom Gerding, 46.96@*^. 800m - 6. Toby Henkels, 1:50.57*; 37. Zach Edmonson, 1:53.91*; 80. Jason Owen, 1:58.00. Mile - 16. Neil Hanson, 4:10.08*; 45. Martin Robeck, 4:18.68. 3000m - 10. Will McComb, 8:20.74*; 18. Joe Corr, 8:27.17. 5000m - Jeremy Polson, 14:22.43*. 60m High Hurdles - 13. Mikeal Jakobsson, 8.10; 22. Eric Svensson, 8.32; 26. Lyndon McDowell, 8.37; 35. Jayme Pantekoek, 8.47; 51. Jesse Madsen, 8.96. 4x400m Relay - 3. Potter, Wohlin, Jakobsson, Gerding, 3:08.81@^. Distance Medley Relay - 9. Henkels, Potter, Brian Meyer, Robeck, 9:53.46; 12. Owen, Wiberg, Edmonson, Hanson, 10:01.74. High Jump - Scott Berggren, 6-6 3/4. Pole Vault - Jayme Pantekoek, 15-1. Weight Throw - 9. Mark Fahey, 60-1 3/4; Ben Meyer, 53.6 1/4. * - New Career best @ - NCAA provisional qualifying time ^ - Minnesota school record
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