State Track Qualifiers
by Robin Groene
May 20, 2009
Nine track athletes qualified for the State Track Meet in Omaha. The qualifiers are: Tyler Faltys ( long jump & triple jump), Steven Marik (high jump), Bryan Mejstrik (1600 M. Run & 3200 M. Run), Mindi Schlautman (discus), Clint Belina (200 M. Dash), Sidney Blum (100 M. Dash & triple jump), Tyler Brester (800 M. Run), Katee Rocheford (long jump) and Megan Svitak (100 M. Hurdles).
There is a free shuttle service from the northwest parking lot at Westroads Shopping Mall beginning BOTH days at 7:00 a.m. The shuttle's drop-off and pick-up area will be the South entrance of Omaha Burke Stadium. Track meet tickets will be sold at the Westroads parking lot.
FRIDAY'S competitors and times:
9:00 A.M.
Mindi Schlautman - Discus
Katee Rocheford - Long Jump
Steven Marik - High Jump
9:55 a.m.:
Megan Svitak - 100 M. Hurdle Prelims. (Finals Saturday Noon)
10:25 a.m.:
Sidney Blum - 100 M. Dash Prelims. (Finals Saturday 12:30 p.m.)
11:40 a.m.:
Bryan Mejstrik - 3200 M. Run FINALS
Noon:
Tyler Faltys - Triple Jump
1:15 p.m.:
Clint Belina - 200 M. Dash Prelims. (Finals Saturday 3:40 p.m.)
SATURDAY'S competitors and times (ALL EVENTS ARE FINALS):
9:30 a.m.
Tyler Brester - 800 M. Run
1:00 p.m.:
Tyler Faltys - Long Jump
3:30 p.m.
Sidney Blum - Triple Jump
