April 28, 2007

HILLSDALE - Lake Superior State sophomore Dana Skytta totaled a school record 4,777 points to place ninth in the decathlon during the second day of competition Friday at the Hillsdale Gina Relays.

Freshman Travils Baril cleared 6-4 3/4 to place seventh in the high jump. He was third among Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference representatives.

LSSU's top female and male finishers in the 3,000-meter steeplechase were Katie Scott, who was 13th in 11:19.95, and Scott Hosie, who was 33rd in 9:39.16. Mandi DeBlock was 24th in 11:48.64.

LSSU Women's Results
3,000-meter steeplechase: 13. Katie Scott, 11:19.95; 24. Mandi DeBlock, 11:48.64; 42. Stephanie Riedel, 12:27.43
5,000-meter run (Open): 67. Ashley Quick, 18:56.5194. Stacey Leyder, 20:36.17

LSSU Men's Results
400-meter hurdles: 22. Darryl Byrge, :58.28; 35. Jeff Erb, 1:01.64
3,000-meter steeplechase: 33. Scott Hosie, 9:39.16; 63. Jake Hoover, 10:16.22; 72. Tom Thornton, 10:29.05
High jump: 7. Travis Baril, 6-4 3/4
Hammer throw: 36. Jordan Romel, 145-7
Shot put: 21. Romel, 43-3 3/4; 27. Joe Feathers, 41-9 1/4; 43. Brian Pyle, 33-6 1/2
Decathlon: 9. Dana Skytta, 4777 points