West Virginia University Men's Cross Country and Track & Field Records

CrossCountry MEN’S

& TRACK

Men’s Track and Field was a varsity sport at West Virginia University from 1905-2003, while Men’s Cross Country was a varsity sport from 1929-2002. The following information was compiled by the West Virginia University Athletic Communications office and updated by former track student-athlete Justin Willyoung.

Coaching Records....................................2 Cross Country All-Americans...................2 Track All-Americans..................................3 Cross Country Honors..............................4 Track IC4 Champions...............................4 Track All-Time Top 5s...............................5 Track Indoor and Outdoor Records..........7

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 1929-2002

COACHING Records

Men’s Cross Country

Career Coaches’ Records Coach Seasons Years Record Pct. Art Smith 1929-33, 1947-57 16 64-23 .736 Stan Romanoski 1958-80 23 109-81 .616 Martin Pushkin 1981-00 20 63-17 .788 Jeff Huntoon 2001- 2 6-0 1.000 Overall 61 242-121 .667

Career Coaches’ Records Coach Seasons Years Record Pct. R.L. Cole 1905 1 1-0-0 1.000 A.W. Che 1906-07 2 2-1-0 .667 George Growl 1910 1 0-1-0 .000 Richard Gould 1911 1 0-1-0 .000 E.R. Sweetland 1913-15 2 3-0-0 1.000 George Pyle 1916 1 2-0-0 1.000 Mate Cartmell 1920-22 2 3-5-0 .375 Earl Thompson 1923 1 3-1-0 .750 Art Smith 1924-40, 47-57 30 74-40-1 .648 Stan Romanoski 1958-81 24 70-39-1 .636 Martin Pushkin 1982-2001 20 37-6-0 .860 Jeff Huntoon 2002- 1 0-0-0 .000* Overall 83 195-94-2 .670

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY All-Americans Carl Hatfield 1967-68

Hatfield is recognized as the premier harrier in the history of West Virginia cross country.

A qualifier for the NCAA championships in each of his three varsity seasons, Hatfield was West Virginia’s first cross country All-American.

As a junior, he finished 20th at the NCAA meet in Cheyenne, Wyo., to earn his first All-America honor.

The following year, he placed 10th, covering the NCAA course in Manhattan in 29:59.0 to earn his second All-America honor. Hatfield also enjoyed a stellar track career, as he won several Eastern and Southern Conference titles during his time in Morgantown.

Don Sauer 1972 After a consistent four-year run, Sauer earned his only trip to the NCAA Championships in 1972 in Houston to close out his career. In a story book ending, Sauer passed two runners over the final 100

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yards to finish 25th, thus earning All-America honors. His time was 29:26.0.

Alex Kasich 1973-75 After finishing 153rd in his first NCAA appearance the year before, Kasich rebounded to earn a 16th-place finish and All-America laurels. He finished the Penn State course in a time of 29:14.6. As a junior in 1974, he became the first WVU harrier to go undefeated throughout the regular season, outlegging the field in eight races.

Wynston Alberts 1992 Competing in his first-ever NCAA meet, the Roseburg, Ore., native registered All-America honors by finishing the Bloomington, Ind., course in a time of 31:57.3.

The junior finished 39th overall, but earned All-America status as he was one of the top 25 American-born runners to cross the finish line.

Bob Donker 1993

In 1993, Donker capped his spectacular career by earning All-America honors at the NCAA meet at Lehigh. The Georgetown, Ontario, native finished the Bethlehem, Pa., course in a time of 30:27.3 to finish 24th. In addition to his All-America honor, he won three consecutive individual Atlantic 10 cross country titles during his stay in Morgantown and led WVU to two team titles. He also excelled in track, capturing two All-America honors in 1994 by finishing seventh indoors and fifth outdoors in the 5,000 meters.

Also in his career, he was the Penn Relays 5,000 meter champion.

Mike Dudley 1994 West Virginia’s sixth cross country All-American, Mike Dudley was the 19th runner to finish the 1994 NCAA cross country championships held at Arkansas. As a junior, the Bremerton, Wash., native covered the Prairie Grove Battlefield State

Park Course in a time of 30:54.9.

Dudley was also the 1994 Atlantic 10 individual champion and qualified for the 1995 NCAA cross country championships. Dudley was a member of the U.S. national team, competing at the World University Teams.

Steve Bohan 2000 Bohan received the honor with his performance at the 2000 NCAA Championships. The senior finished 18th overall with a time of 30:51. He ended his career as a three-time NCAA cross country qualifier, IC4A Indoor 3,000 meter champion in 1999 and the Penn Relays 10,000 meter champion in 2000 and winner of WVU’s Red Brown Cup, signifying the school’s top athlete. The Toronto, Ontario, native was the last All-American for longtime WVU coach Martin Pushkin. He was also selected to compete at the world track and field championships making him the only distance runner out of the NCAA to be selected for this competition.

Jack Carter 1966

MEN’S TRACK All-Americans

Attained All-America status as a junior in the pole vault by placing second with a vault of 15’8” at the 1966 NCAA indoor championships in Detroit. Carter was tutored by WVU graduate and pole vault world record holder Dave Tork during his collegiate career. A two-time Southern Conference champion, Carter nursed a strained hamstring his senior season and missed the NCAA meet.

Mike Mosser 1970-71-72

Garnet Edwards 1979 One of the fastest men in America, Garnet Edwards attained All-America status in 1979 at the NCAA indoor championships in Detroit. Finishing second in the 60-yard high hurdles, the junior clocked a blistering 7.9 in the

Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga 1985-86 Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga earned his first All-America award as a sophomore by placing sixth in the 5,000 meters at the NCAA outdoor championships at Texas, running the distance in a time of 14:08.0.

In 1986, the Belgian native finished third in the 3,000 meters at the NCAA indoor finals at Oklahoma City, posting a time of 7:56.73.

He also won an Eastern (1986) and two Atlantic 10 cross country titles (1985-86) during his career at West Virginia before transferring to George Mason.

James Jett 1990-91-92 During his three years at WVU, James Jett established himself as one of the most prolific performers in WVU track history, earning seven All-America honors during his three seasons of competition. As a freshman, he finished fifth in the NCAA indoor championships in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.24. As a sophomore, he earned All-America accolades in the indoor 200-meters, as well as in the outdoor 100and 200-meter dashes. In 1992, the Shenandoah Junction, W.Va., native earned three additional All-America honors. He finished third in the 200-meter dash at the indoor meet and ended the season by recording second-place finishes in the outdoor 100- and 200-meter

races. During the summer of 1992, he earned a berth on the United States Olympic team and won a gold medal as an alternate on the 4x100 relay squad. He spent ten seasons as a wide receiver for the Oakland Raiders. In 1996, he won the NFL Fastest Man competition and was a finalist in 1997. Jett was elected in the WVU Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.

Bob Donker 1994-95 The Georgetown, Ontario native became the first threetime, single-season All-American in WVU history by earning All-America honors in cross country, indoor and outdoor track in 1993-94. He attained All-America status in the 5,000-meter run by placing seventh at the 1994 NCAA indoor championships in Indianapolis and placed fifth in the 5,000-meter run at the 1994 NCAA outdoor championships in Boise, Idaho. He secured his fourth All-America citation by placing sixth at the 1995 indoor NCAA championships at Indianapolis, Ind. In addition to his All-America honors, he captured first place at the Penn Relays to become WVU’s first male winner in 100 years. He also excelled in cross country, capturing All-America honors in 1993 and was a three-time Atlantic 10 cross country champion. Donker is one of only four Mountaineers to earn All-America honors in two sports.

Rich Wagner 1995 Rich Wagner was the eighthbest U.S. finisher in the 200-meter dash at the 1995 NCAA indoor

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championships at Indianapolis to capture All-America status.

Finishing ninth overall with a time of 21.37, the Copiague, N.Y., native was making his second NCAA indoor appearance as a senior after qualifying for the indoor championships in 1993.

Juan Jones 1995 A football crossover, the Elizabeth, N.J., native captured All-America honors in the 100-meter dash at the 1995 NCAA outdoor championships Knoxville.

Performing in his only NCAA meet, the senior earned All-America recognition by recording the fifthbest U.S. time in the event with a 10.29 clocking. Like Wagner, Jones finished the event ninth overall.

Mark Vilardo 1996

Mark Vilardo earned All-America honors in the 5,000 meters at the 1996 NCAA indoor championships at Indianapolis. In his only NCAA appearance, the Bloomington, Ind., native was the fifth American to cross the finish line.

He took 10th overall with a time of 14:20.47. Vilardo also won Atlantic 10 titles in 1995 in the 3,000m and the distance medley relay. A multiple BIG EAST award winner, Vilardo won a silver medal at IC4A championships in the 5,000m in 1995. He also was awarded All-Atlantic 10 honors for cross country after finishing second in the 1995 championships.

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Although he only took up the sport of distance running as a high school senior, Mike Mosser developed into one of the nation’s premier collegiate runners as his four All-America honors suggest. As a sophomore, he placed sixth in the mile at the NCAA outdoor meet in a time of 4:03.5.

As a junior, Mosser was third in the NCAA indoor 1,000 yards (2:08.7) and finished fourth in the outdoor mile that year. In 1972, the senior won the 1,000-yard national title at the NCAA indoor meet in Detroit, clocking a time of 2:08.9, West Virginia’s first and only male track and field national champion.

event. Twice placing seventh in the 110 high hurdles at the NCAA outdoor meet, the versatile Edwards held records in seven events and also played football at WVU.

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MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY Honors NCAA Honors

Conference Honors

All-Americans Steve Bohan.............................................. 2000 Mike Dudley............................................... 1994 Bob Donker............................................... 1993 Wynston Alberts........................................ 1992 Alex Kasich................................................ 1975 Don Sauer.................................................. 1972 Carl Hatfield..........................................1967-68

All-Big East 2000.....................................Steve Bohan, 11th 1998........ Steve Bohan, 4th; Pete Watson 10th 1997..........Mac Knapp, 8th; Steve Bohan 12th 1996.........................................Mac Knapp, 6th 1995........ Mike Dudley, 8th; Mark Vilardo, 15th

Individual NCAA Qualifiers Steve Bohan...............................1997-98, 2000 Mike Dudley..........................................1994-95 Bob Donker............................................... 1993 Wynston Alberts........................................ 1992 Dave Wilson............................................... 1978 James Villella............................................. 1976 Alex Kasich...........................................1974-75 Don Sauer.................................................. 1972 Carl Hatfield..........................................1966-67 Team NCAA Qualifiers 1985 • 1983 • 1968 • 1963

BIG EAST Student Athlete of the Year 2000.............................................Todd Howard Atlantic 10 Individual Champions Mike Dudley............................................... 1994 Bob Donker.....................................1991-92-93 Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga.......................1984-85 Steve Taylor............................................... 1983 Atlantic 10 Team Championships 1994 • 1993 • 1991 • 1985 • 1984 • 1983 Atlantic 10 Male Student Athlete of the Year Bob Donker..........................................1994-95 Atlantic 10 Performer of the Year Mike Dudley............................................... 1994

All-Atlantic 10 (Top 10 Meet Finishers) 1993 - Bob Donker, 1st; Wynston Alberts, 2nd; Jake Harper, 5th; Jeff Metcalf, 6th; Rich Secrest, 10th

1992 - Bob Donker, 1st; Wynston Alberts, 2nd; Sean Cleary, 8th

1991 - Bob Donker, 1st; Buck Brooks, 3rd; Wynston

Alberts, 7th; Jeff Jarvis, 10th 1989 - Don DeCarlo, 5th; Buck Brooks, 9th 1988 - Don DeCarlo, 8th 1987 - Ian Manners, 6th 1986 - Mike Connelly, 4th; Alex Fiedorczyk, 6th 1985 - Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga, 1st; Mike Connelly, 4th; Terry Croyle, 5th; Joe Wangugi, 9th 1984 - Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga, 1st; Steve Taylor, 2nd; Joe Wangugi, 3rd; John McGee, 4th; Mike Connelly, 5th 1983 - Steve Taylor, 1st; Ed Burda, 2nd; Mike Connelly, 3rd; Joe Wangugi, 5th; Steve Kaldon, 6th; Mark Neal, 10th 1982 - John McGee, 10th 1981 - Joe Abernathy, 4th; Steve Kalden, 7th 1979 - Dave Wilson, 3rd; Jack Mulqueen, 10th

All-Mid-Atlantic Region 2002........................................... Zack Sabatino 2000..............................................Steve Bohan 1999................................................... Rob Cruz 1998..... Rob Cruz, Steve Bohan, Todd Howard 1997......................... Steve Bohan, Mac Knapp Red Brown Cup Winner 2000 .............................................Steve Bohan

Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year Martin Pushkin................................. 1991, 1993

ALL-TIME IC4A Champions MEN’S TRACK

Indoor

Year Name 1999 Steve Bohan 1995 Rich Wagner 1994 Enyinna Chukukere 1994 Rob Jones 1992 James Jett 1992 James Jett 1991 James Jett 1991 James Jett 1991 James Jett

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Event Time/Distance 3000 meters 8:16.21 200 meters 21.16 Long Jump 25’ ¾” 55-meter hurdles 7.38 200 meters 21.41 55 meters 6.20 200 meters 21.74 55 meters 6.25 200 meters 20.86 *

Outdoor Year Name Event 2003 Team Champions 2000 Chris Allen 100 meters 1999 Steve Bohan 3000 meters 1998 Rob Dennis 100 meters 1998 Rob Dennis 200 meters 1997 Rob Dennis 100 meters 1996 Rob Dennis 100 meters 1995 Mike Dudley 10,000 meters 1992 James Jett 200 meters 1992 James Jett 100 meters 1991 James Jett 100 meters 1991 James Jett 200 meters 1984 Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga 10,000 meters 1971 Mike Mosser 1,000 yards * IC4A meet record

Time/Distance 10.63 8:16.21 10.58 20.63 N/A 10.44 29.40.74 N/A N/A 10.26 21.06 29:32.7 2:09.0

3. Darrick Wiley 4. Richard Brown

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ALL-TIMETop Five MEN’S TRACK

1,000 Meters

Indoor

55 meters

1.

3.

4.

5.

James Jett John Mair Benny Cureton Jason Cross Rich Wagner Russell Parris

60 meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

James Jett Dwayne Vaughn Chris Allen Greg Miller William White

55-Meter Hurdles

1. Garnet Edwards 2. Ed Smith 3. Rob Jones 4. Craig Easley 5. Rob Dixon * 60 yards

200 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

James Jett Rich Wagner Benny Cureton John Mair Juan Jones

400 Meters

Scott Van Wyngarden Marcos Jackson Daniel Madojemu Chris Caso Napoleon Davis

500 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Marcos Jackson Richard Putney Courtney Mair Doug Young Alex Gasowski

800 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Tim Gerhardt Don DeCarlo Mike Sabatino Doug Molnar Tim Weldon

1992 1986 1986 1997 1995 1988

6.67 6.83 6.84 6.84 6.84

1992 2000 2000 2000 2003

7.09* 7.27 7.30 7.41 7.50

1979 1987 1994 1985 1997

20.81 21.16 21.24 21.30 21.51

1993 1995 1988 1986 1995

48.52 48.55 48.60 48.79 48.80

1995 1988 1997 1998 1997

1:03.59 1:03.72 1:03.86 1:04.50 1:04.22

1987 1993 1986 1983 2001

1:50.23 1:51.39 1:52.30 1:52.38 1:52.44

2001 1989 1988 1983 1999

Steve Kaldon Justin Bailey Scott Allison Ian Manners Peter Knuchel

Mile

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Mike Mosser Erik Bennett Ian Collings Peter Knuchel Scott Allison

3,000 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Jean Pierre Ndayisenga Bob Donker Mark Vilardo Steve Bohan Steve Taylor

5,000 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Bob Donker Jean Pierre Ndayisenga Steve Bohan Mark Vilardo Pete Watson

Long Jump

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Garnet Edwards Enyinna Chukukere David Clark Marc Kellman Brandon Howard

Pole Vault

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Casey Freed Jeff Core Brandon Kurtz Mike Yurcho Steve Giordano

Shot Put

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Steve Root Chuck Mooney David Sprouse Kantroy Barber Nick Watt

High Jump

1.

2.

Sam Noel Matti Penttila Justin Willyoung Tom Bowman

1.

2.

2.

3.

4.

5.

2:24.89 2:24.89 2:26.26 2:26.30 2:26.32

1986 1994 2001 1987 2003

4:03.50 4:09.66 4:14.00 4:14.34 4:14.92

1970 2003 2001 2003 2001

7:56.55 8:06.00 8:06.19 8:08.34 8:10.60

1986 1993 1996 1999 1985

13:47.58 13:56.55 14:04.75 14:08.78 14:19.24

1995 1986 2000 1996 2001

25’1¼” 25’¼” 24’7” 23’9 ½” 23’7 ¾”

1978 1994 2001 2003 2003

Marc Kellman Garland Williams Damian Baines Mike Brown Andre Jenkins Damien Baines

Pentathlon

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Matti Penttila Richard Brown Kent McBride Jason Puente Terry Vail

1991 1997 1983

50’2 ½” 49’5 1/4” 47’10½” 47’9” 47’3 3/4” 46’9”

2003 1985 2001 1992 1991 2001

4,001 3,726 3,683 3,565 3,563

1985 1997 2001 1996 1996

1:27.01

1995

1:27.41

1992

1:27.50

1994

1:28.01

1993

1:28.15

1996

3:15.27

1983

3:15.70

2001

3:16.34

1998

3:16.52

1993

3:16.88

1996

7:28.26

1987

7:42.39

1999

4x200 Relay

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Pollard, Wagner, Van Wyngarden, J.Jones Upshur, Saunders, Wagner, Jett J. Jones, R. Jones, Van Wyngarden, Wagner Wagner, Upshur, J. Jones, Jett Dennis, Pollard, Dixon, Caso

4x400 Relay

17’5” 17’4” 16’9” 16’7” 16’1 ¾”

1998 1992 1995 2001 1995

55’ ¾” 55’½” 54’10½” 53’6¾” 53’2”

2000 1976 1991 1995 2003

7’0” 7’0” 7’0” 6’10”

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Young, Banks, Mathews, Fletcher McBride, Gaskowski, Baynes, Pearson Caso, Davis, Allen, Madojemu Wagner, Putney, Taylor, J. Jones Dennis, Davis Dixon, Caso

4x800 Relay

1.

2.

Carr, French, Hoinville, Manners Gerhardt, Taber, Wren, Cruz

Distance Medley Relay

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Pearson, Van Wyngarden, Bailey, Donker 9:44.50 Molnar, Campbell, Kaldon, Ndayisenga 9:45.34 Cruz, Caso, Gerhardt, Bohan 9:59.85 Knuchel, Sabatino Bennett, Baines 10:05.31 Taber, Loveland, Cruz, Bohan 10:06.73

1995 1984 1999

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1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.12 6.12 6.25 6.30 6.30 6.32

1.

3.

4.

5.

Triple Jump

6’9 ¾” 6’8” 6’8”

2003 1998

1998 1986 2001 1981

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400 Hurdles

Outdoor

100 Meters

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 1929-2002

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

James Jett Garnet Edwards Rob Dennis Juan Jones John Mair

200 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

James Jett Rob Dennis John Mair Juan Jones Rich Wagner

400 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Benny Cureton James Jett Bill Campbell Scott Van Wyngarden Courtney Mair

800 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Mike Mosser Tim Gerhardt Peter Knuchel Ian Manners Mike Carr

1,500 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Bob Donker Jean Pierre Ndayisenga Mark Vilardo Scott Allison Pete Watson

5,000 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Jean Pierre Ndayisenga Bob Donker Pete Watson Mike Connelly Steve Taylor

10,000 Meters

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Mike Connelly Jean Pierre Ndayisenga Mike Dudley Steve Bohan Pete Watson

3,000 Steeplechase

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Ian Collings Jeff Metcalf Alex Fiedorczyk Wynston Alberts Zach Sabatino

110 Hurdles

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

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Garnet Edwards Rob Jones Scott Gould Rob Sharps Craig Easley Ed Smith

10.13 10.25 10.28 10.29 10.34

1992 1981 1997 1995 1985

19.91 20.63 20.73 20.78 20.90

1992 1997 1985 1995 1995

46.01 46.57 47.24 47.44 47.90

1988 1992 1984 1993 1986

1:47.70 1:50.23 1:51.60 1:51.80 1:52.24

1972 2001 2003 1988 1985

3:44.86 3:45.20 3:47.30 3:47.33 3:48.48

1994 1986 1995 1999 1998

13:45.23 13:51.71 14:00.02 14:04.00 14:10.00

1985 1994 2000 1985 1985

28:37.31 28:39.63 29:40.00 28:55.21 29:36.73

1987 1985 1995 2001 2001

8:46.82 8:47.05 8:50.00 8:51.81 8:56.25

2002 1995 1986 1994 2003

13.44 14.06 14.11 14.24 14.33 14.33

1979 1994 1998 1995 1985 1985

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Garnet Edwards Daniel Madojemu Dwayne Grant-Higgins Lamont Fletcher M.D. Rea

50.77 51.22 51.73 52.40 54.28

1979 1997 2002 1983 1996

4x100 Relay

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Upshur, Jett, J. Jones, Wagner Upshur, Jett, Wagner, J. Jones Pollard, Wagner, Van Wyngarden, J.Jones Sharps, Wagner, Van Wyngarden, J. Jones Lockett, Dennis, Allen, Pollard

39.78

1993

39.87

1992

40.24

1994

40.33

1995

40.68

1998

Jett, J. Jones, Upshur, Wagner 1:23.95 Kenny, Smith, J. Mair, C. Mair 1:24.44 Wagner, J. Jones, Saunders, Van Wyngarden 1:25.12 Saunders, Upshur, Akenrutan, Jett 1:25.34 Allen, Caso, Madojemu, Dennis 1:25.43 Howell, Van Wyngarden, Wagner, J. Jones Wagner, Van Wyngarden, Howell, J. Jones Russell, Paris, Jackson, Leach Jett, J. Jones, Wagner, Howell J. Mair, C. Mair, Shilby, Jackson Carr, French, Hoinville, Manners Neal, Ndayisenga, Kaldor, Molnar Weldon, Loveland, Taber, Gerhardt Wren, Loveland, Taber, Gerhardt Gerhardt, Taber, Loveland, Allison

DeCarlo, Leach, Manner, Sabatino Kaldon, Campbell, Molnar, Ndayisenga

Javelin

Long Jump

1990 1998

3:10.99

1994

3:11.04

1995

3:11.10

1988

3:11.33

1992

3:11.33

1985

7:28.26

1988

7:30.64

1984

7:31.81

1999

7:34.93

1999

7:36.86

1999

15:16.02

1988

9:37.00

1988

9:40.30

1984

Distance Medley Relay

1.

2.

9:49.00

1994

9:58.00

1995

10:03.06

1996

1. J. Mair, C. Mair,

Smith, Molnar 3:21.40 1986 2. Jones, Wagner,

Van Wyngarden, Pearson 3:21.60 1995 3. William White, Dwayne Vaughn

Dwayne Grant-Higgins, Peter Knuchel

3:27.54 2003 4. Upshur, Saunders,

Via, Williams 3:29.28 1992

1994

4x1500 Relay

1. Manners, Hoinville,

DeCarlo, Sabitino

Connelly, Donker

Todd, Dunaway, Metcalf, Vilardo Swafford, Dunaway, Metcalf, Vilardo

1985

1992

4x800 Relay

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

4.

5.

1.

3.

4.

5.

4x400 Relay

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Sprint Medley Relay

4x200 Relay

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

3. Bailey, J. Jones,

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Steve Stahavic Ross Kroneberg Brian Patterson John Gomerz Kent McBride Enyinna Chukukere Brandon Howard Terry Cramer David Clark Richard Brown

Triple Jump

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Marc Kellman Garland Williams Damien Baines Mike Brown Enyinna Chukukere

Pole Vault

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Jeff Core Casey Freed Brandon Kortz Mike Yurcho Jason Mandato

High Jump

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Justin Willyoung Matt Penttila Sam Noel Cecil Trout Rob Stevenson

Decathalon

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Kent McBride Jason Puerte Terry Vail Adam Golembeski Tom Kosikowski

220’ 220’ 189’11” 174’ 171’6”

1966 1985 1998 1980 2001

25’7½” 24’9 ¾” 24’7” 24’2” 24’ 1/4”

1994 2003 1978 2002 1996

50’10 ¼” 50’8” 48’10 ¾” 48’3” 46’8”

2003 1986 2003 1992 1993

17’7” 17’1” 16’8 ¼” 16’2” 16’ ¾”

1992 1998 1995 2002 2003

7’1/4” 6’11” 6’9” 6’8” 6’7”

2003 1986 1998 1984 1996

6784 6579 6421 6127 6018

2001 1998 1998 2003 1995

ALL-TIME Records MEN’S TRACK

Men’s Indoor Records

Event 55 meters

200 meters 300 meters 400 meters 500 meters 800 meters 1,000 meters

1,500 meters 3,000 meters 5,000 meters 55m Hurdles 200m Hurdles 4x200 Relay

4x400 Relay

4x800 Relay

DMR

Shuttle Hurdle

Pole Vault Triple Jump Shot Put Long Jump High Jump

Holder Record Year John Mair 6.12 FAT 1986 James Jett 1990 James Jett 20.81 1992 Benny Cureton 33.96 FAT 1986 Scott Van Wyngarden 48.52 FAT 1995 Marcus Jackson 1:03.59 FAT 1987 Don DeCarlo 1:51.39 FAT 1989 Steve Kaldon 2:24.89 FAT 1983 Justin Bailey 1995 Steve Kaldon 3:47.34 1984 J.P. Ndayisenga 7:56.55 1986 Bob Donker 13:47.58 1995 Ed Smith 7.34 1985 Julian Carter 24.94 1996 Juan Jones, Prentice Pollard, Scott Van Wyngarden, Rich Wagner 1:27.14 1995 Jerry Young, Clarence Banks, Tony Mathews, Lamont Fletcher 3:15.45 1983 Mike Carr, John French, David Hoinville, Ian Manners 7:28.26 1987 Justin Bailey, Bob Donker, Eric Pearson, Scott Van Wyngarden 9:44.50 1995 Rob Stevenson, M.D. Rea, Rob Sharps, Rob Dixon 28.55 1996 Casey Freed 17’5” 1998 Marc Kellman 50’2 ½” 2003 Chuck Mooney 55’ ½” 1976 Garnet Edwards 25’1” 1978 Matti Penttila 7’0” 1986 Justin Willyoung 2002

Men’s Shell Building Records

Holder John Mair (WVU) James Jett (WVU) Lamont Fletcher (WVU) James Jett (WVU) Benny Cureton (WVU) Lenny Russell (James Madison) Barry Robinson (Penn State) Bill Gallagher (Pitt).

Ray Levitre (Penn State) Steve Balkey (Penn State) Jean-Pierre Ndayisenga (WVU) Bob Donker (WVU) West Virginia Pitt West Virginia West Virginia Joe Maciewzyk (Unnattached)

Record Year 6.12 1986 6.12 1990 7.27 1983 21.13 1990 33.96 1986 48.11 1984 1:03.72 1983 1:51.15 1983 2:24.30 1987 3:46.90 1987 8:02.70 1986 14:05.6 1993 3:15.27 1983 7:33.74 1983 9:46.10 1984 28.55 1996 61’8 ½” 1984

Ken Glover (Eastern Kentucky) 7’0” Duane Devance (Frostburg) Matti Penttila (WVU) Sam Noel (WVU) Justin Willyoung (WVU) Lane (Unattatched) 25’5½” Tony Anderson (Kent) 52’ 0” Jeff Core (Unattached) 17’8”

1982 1984 1986 1998 2001 1987 1988 1995

Men’s Outdoor Records

Event 100 meters 200 meters 400 meters 800 meters 1,500 meters 5,000 meters 10,000 meters 110 Hurdles 400 Hurdles 3,000 Steeple 4x100 Relay

4x200 Relay

4x400 Relay

2-Mile Relay

4x800 Relay

4x1500 Relay

4x1600 Relay

DMR

SMR

Holder Record Year James Jett 10.13 1992 James Jett 19.91 1992 Benny Cureton 46.01 1988 Mike Mosser 1:47.7 1972 Bob Donker 3:44.86 1994 Jean Pierre Ndayisenga 13:45.9 1985 Mike Connelly 28:37.31 1987 Garnett Edwards 13.44 1979 Garnett Edwards 50.77 1979 Jeff Metcalf 8:47.05 1995 James Jett, Juan Jones, Dominique Upshur, Rich Wagner 39.78 1993 James Jett, Juan Jones, Dominique Upshur, Rich Wagner 1:23.95 1992 Steven Howell, Scott Van Wyngarden, Rich Wagner, Juan Jones 3.10.99 1994 David Hoinville, Mike Carr, John French, Ian Manners 7:28.88 1987 Mark Neal, Jean Pierre Ndayisenga, Steve Kaldon, Doug Molnar 7:30.64 1984 Ian Manners, David Hoinville, Don DeCarlo, Mike Sabatino 15:16.2 1988 Ian Manners, John French, David Hoinville, Mike Sabatino 16:34.8 1988 Don DeCarlo, Melran Leach, Ian Manners, Mike Sabatino 9:37.0 1988 Courtney Mair, John Mair,

Shuttle Hurdle

Shot Put Discus Javelin

Long Jump Triple Jump Pole Vault High Jump

Julian Carter, Rob Jones, Mark Rea, Robert Sharps Wayne Gatewood Dave Sprouse Steve Stahovic Russ Kroneberg Enyinna Chukukere Marc Kellman Jeff Core Justin Willyoung

Ed Smith, Doug Molnar

Men’s Mountaineer Track Records

Event 100 meters 100 yards

110 Hurdles 120 Hurdles 400 Hurdles 440 Hurdles 200 meters

Holder James Jett (WVU) Harry Blake (WVU) Artie Owens (WVU) Garnett Edwards (WVU) Jeff Dils (East Michigan) Lamont Fletcher (WVU) Jeff Dils (East Michigan) James Jett (WVU)

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3:21.4

1986

58.79 53’ 1” 164’ 0” 220’ 0” 220’ 0” 25’ 7½” 50’10 ¼” 17’7” 7’1/4”

1995 1976 1991 1966 1985 1994 2003 1992 2003

Record Year 10.24 1990 9.5 1973 9.5 1975 13.53 1979 13.66 1978 52.40 1983 52.81 1978 19.91 1992

MEN’S TRACK & FIELD 1905-2003

Event 55 meters

55 Hurdles 200 meters 300 meters 400 meters 500 meters 800 meters 1,000 meters 1,500 meters 3,000 meters 5,000 meters 4x400 Relay 4x800 Relay DMR Shuttle Hurdle Shot Put

High Jump

Long Jump Triple Jump Pole Vault

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MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 1929-2002 220 yards 400 meters 440 yards 800 meters 880 yards 1,500 meters Mile 5,000 meters 3 mile 10,000 meters 6 mile 3,000 Steeple 400 Relay 440 Relay 880 Relay

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Harry Blake (WVU) Courtney Mair (WVU) Smitty Brown (Pitt) Ian Manners (WVU) Ken Silay (Pitt) Jeff Kramer (USMC) Mike Mosser (WVU) Kurt Jurgens (Ashland TC) Alex Kasich (WVU) J.P. Ndayisenga (WVU) Alex Kasich (WVU) Wynston Alberts (WVU) West Virginia East Carolina Hagerstown J.C.

21.1 47.9 48.0 1:51.8 1:52.70 3:48.54 4:03.40 14:18.7 13:53.20 29:19.10 30:02.50 9:14.52 40.24 40.55 1:26.27

1973 1986 1971 1988 1971 1979 1971 1986 1975 1984 1974 1992 1992 1977 1979

Mile Relay 1,600 Relay 2-mile Relay 4-mile Relay Sprint Medley Distance Medley Shuttle Hurdle High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Javelin Decathlon

Hagerstown J.C. West Virginia West Virginia Eastern Michigan Pitt Allegheny C.C. Eastern Michigan Mike Patrone (Hagerstown TC) Jeff Core (WVU) Bill Rea (Pitt) Bill Rea (Pitt) Hogar Taylor (Syracuse) Joe Napoli (Kent) Kerry Whitman (Cal., Pa.) Chris Rhode (Unattatched)

3:12.04 3:14.4 7:34.80 17:17.07 3:23.50 9:55.70 57.96 7’ 1” 16’ 8” 25’0” 50’ 10½” 57’ 4½” 169’ 9½ ” 224’ 11” 6,399 points

1979 1986 1971 1978 1968 1978 1978 1986 1991 1972 1972 1978 1983 1982 1995