Men’s Outdoor Top 10
Jim Stevenson won the NCAA javelin title in 1966.
James Cook won back-to-back Penn Relays decathlon titles in 1996 and 1997.
Allen Pettner set Penn State and Big Ten records in the javelin in 2007.
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10,000 METERS 28:08.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Greg Fredericks, National AAU, 1972* 28:29.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charlie Maguire, National AAU, 1974 28:38.3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eric Carter, Penn Relays, 1987 28:42.80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Stemmer, Colonial Relays, 1976 29:11.71 . . . . . . . . . . John Ziegler, NCAA Championships, 1979 29:15.73 . . . . . Tyler McCandless, Big Ten Championships, 2010 29:25.58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark Wimmer, Penn Relays, 1994 29:27.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . George Malley, Pitt Invitational, 1975 29:30.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alan Scharsu, Pitt Invitational, 1980 29:32.9 . . . . . . . . . Matt Chadwick, IC4A Championships, 1972
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400-METER INTERMEDIATE HURDLES 48.69 . . . . . . . . . Mike Shine (Silver Medal), Olympic Games, 1976 49.55 . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Lankford, NCAA Championships, 1981 49.72 . . . . . . . . . . . . Brian Derby, Big Ten Championships, 2003 50.10 . . . . . . . . . . Jaret Campisi, Big Ten Championships, 2005 50.49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill Austin, Central Collegiate, 1978 50.54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Timpson, Penn Relays, 1988 50.61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barry Robinson, Jim Thorpe, 1985 50.67 . . . . . . . . . Kevin Cripanuk, Big Ten Championships, 1992 50.76 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brian Kelly, Hot Spring Invitational, 1993 50.89 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ben Karcz, Big Ten Championships, 2001
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MARATHON 2:17.49 . . . . George Christopher, Peach Bowl Marathon, 1975 2:19.45.9 . . . . . . . . . . . . John Ziegler, Charlotte Marathon, 1978 2:22.13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tim Backenstose, Penn Relays, 1979 2:24.30 . . . . . . . . . Campbell Lovett, Charlotte Marathon, 1977 2:27.47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dave Felice, NVTC Marathon, 1977 2:27.48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bruce Baden, NVTC Marathon, 1978 2:28.16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frit Cooper, Penn Relays, 1977 2:29.34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carl Bechdel, Penn Relays, 1975 2:30.47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brad Althouse, Penn Relays, 1979 2:31.28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geoff Root, Penn Relays, 1983
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3000-METER STEEPLECHASE 8:22.54 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . George Malley, National AAU, 1977* 8:37.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rick Garcia, USA/TAC, 1983 8:40.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bruce Baden, Penn Relays, 1977 8:42.85 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eric Carter, TAC, 1988 8:47.03 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Larry Mangan, Penn Relays, 1980 8:48.1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Mackley, Penn Relays, 1985 8:49.45 . . . . . . . . . . . . Brian Laird, Metro-Nedham, Mass., 1989 8:50.9 . . . . . . . . . . . . Jim Allahand, IC4A Championships, 1972 8:51.84. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chris Foster, Penn Relays, 2005 8:53.71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Andy Scott, IC4A Championships, 1991
110-METER HIGH HURDLES 13.56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Guy Rose, Big Ten Championships, 2001 13.73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Lankford, Central Collegiate, 1980 13.80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Timpson, Pitt Invitational, 1988 13.87 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mike Shine, Penn Relays, 1976 14.06 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . John Whelan, Penn State Open, 1997 14.08 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sam Harris, Pitt Invitational, 1988 14.09 . . . . . . . . . . . . Brian Derby, Big Ten Championships, 2002 14.09 . . . . . . . . . . Barry Robinson, Atlantic 10 Invitational, 1985 9. 14.10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ron Jules, Big Ten Championships, 2008 10. 14.16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rick Kleban, Atlantic 10 Invitational, 1984
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HIGH JUMP 7-3 1/2 (2.22). . . . . . . . . . Dave Coney, Penn State Open, 1985 7-3 (2.21). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Souza, Penn State Open, 1983 7-2 1/2 (2.20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ryan Fritz, NCAA Champs., 2010 7-1 3/4 (2.18) . . . . . . . David Kriz, Big Ten Championships, 1995 7-1 (2.15) . . . . . . . . . . . . Ryan Olkowski, Penn State Open, 1999 7-1 1/4 (2.14) . . . Nick Plack, James Madison Invitational, 2000 7-1 1/4 (2.14) . . . . . . . . . . . Sean Reilly, Jim Thorpe Open, 2011 8. 7-0 (2.13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aaron Gawne, Colonial Relays, 1993 9. 6-11 (2.11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sean Vago, Penn Relays, 1997 10. 6-10 3/4 (2.10) . . . . . . . . . . Tyler Fedeli, Penn State Open, 2006
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CROSS COUNTRY/TRACK AND FIELD