2008 Outdoor Track and Field
 
NCCAA National Championships
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
May 2-3, 2008
 
Women
7th place (14 teams)   36 points
 
400 Meter              Melissa Voss                    1:00.25 (7th place)
800 Meter              Erin Zielke                         2:21.40 (5th place)  - School Record
1500 Meter            Erin Zielke                         4:50.82 (4th place)
100m Hurdles        Danielle Swenson              17.64 (13th place)
400m Hurdles        Emily Buter                       1:09.28 (7th place)
400m Relay           Buter, Iwema                     52.00 (6th place)
                            VanderArk, Voss
1600m Relay         Buter, Iwema,                    4:13.99 (6th place)
                            Zielke, Voss
High Jump             Katie VanderArk                5-03 (1.60m) (1st place)
Triple Jump            Katie VanderArk                34-05.5 (10.5m) (5th place) - School Record
Shot Put               Ashley Biesboer                33-08.75 (10.28m) (12th place)
Discus                  Ashley Biesboer                112-00 (34.14m) (13th place)
Javelin                   Ashley Biesboer                105-07 (32.18m) (7th place) - School Record
 
Men
11th place (14 teams)   8 points
 
800 Meter              Bolaji Adeoti                      1:58.54 (8th place)
1500 Meter            Joey Lerner                        4:29.01 (18th place)
5,000 Meter           Andy Jellema                     15:45.96 (8th place)
3200m Relay         Lerner, Jellema                   8:18.25 (7th place)
                            Adeoti, Seegert
Discus                  Ryker VanDrunen               148-00 (45.12m) (5th place) - School Record

Cougar Invitational
Concordia University
April 25, 2008
 
Women
1st place (10 teams)    126 points
 
100 Meter              Christine Iwema                 14.16 (6th place)
200 Meter              Melissa Voss                    28.21 (3rd place)
                            Christine Iwema                 29.75 (8th place)
400 Meter              Melissa Voss                    1:00.50 (1st place)
800 Meter              Erin Zielke                        2:20.11 (1st place) – School Record
                            Korynn Scheeringa            2:42.58 (8th place)
                            Jessica Jager                    2:43.66 (9th place)
                            Jennifer TenKate                2:52.01 (12th place)
                            Allison DeGroot                 3:32.27 (14th place)
1500 Meter            Erin Zielke                        4:45.08 (1st place) – School Record; NAIA qualifying
                            Jessica Jager                    5:25.44 (6th place)
                            Korynn Scheeringa            5:26.28 (7th place)
                            Laura Simpson                  5:41.07 (9th place)
                            Jennifer TenKate               5:47.79 (11th place)
5000 Meter            Laura Simpson                  21:29.85 (6th place)
100m Hurdles        Danielle Swenson              17.72 (3rd place)
400m Hurdles        Emily Buter                       1:08.73 (2nd place)
                            Danielle Swenson              1:16.98 (3rd place)
400m Relay           Team A                             52.05 (2nd place)
Long Jump            Katie VanderArk                15-06.75 (4.74m) (2nd place)
                            Jennifer TenKate               14-05.00 (4.39m) (4th place)
Triple Jump           Katie VanderArk                31-11.25 (9.73m) (2nd place)
Shot Put               Ashley Biesboer                34-08.50 (10.58m) (2nd place)
                            Christine Iwema                 28-05.00 (8.66m) (8th place)
Discus                  Ashley Biesboer                110-08 (33.74m) (3rd place)
                            Korynn Scheeringa            97-11 (29.85m) (7th place)
Javelin                  Ashley Biesboer                105-00 (32.01m) (2nd place) – School Record
                            Korynn Scheeringa            65-00.75 (19.38m) (9th place)
High Jump            Katie VanderArk                5-00 (1.52m) (1st place)
                            Emily Buter                       4-06 (1.37m) (3rd place)
 
Men
4th place (11 teams)  62 points
 
200 Meter              Bolaji Adeoti                     24.22 (3rd place)
400 Meter              Bolaji Adeoti                     51.14 (1st place) – School Record
800 Meter              Andy Jellema                    2:03.34 (3rd place)
                            Joey Lerner                       2:04.47 (5th place)
                            Josh Seegert                    2:06.04 (7th place)
                            Tony Patrick                      2:06.93 (8th place)
                            Scott Hankes                    2:07.59 (9th place)
                            David Hoekstra                  2:12.23 (12th place)
1500 Meter            Ethan VerVelde                 4:35.93 (11th place)
5000 Meter            Josh Seegert                    17:46.17 (6th place)
                            Ethan VerVelde                 17:50.96 (7th place)
110m Hurdles        Bobby Bennett                  17.83 (3rd place) – School Record
400m Hurdles        Bobby Bennett                  1:02.91 (2nd place) – School Record
Shot Put               Tyler Kallemeyn                 35-06.75 (10.84m) (12th place)
                            Ryker VanDrunen               32-00.25 (9.76m) (14th place)
Discus                  Ryker VanDrunen               138-06 (42.22m) (3rd place) – School Record
                            Tyler Kallemeyn                 115-06 (35.21m) (8th place)
Javelin                  Tyler Kallemeyn                 145-11 (44.49m) (3rd place)

Benedictine Eagle Invitational
Benedictine University
April 19, 2008

Women
6th place (19 teams)  - 47 points

400 Meter        Melissa Voss                    1:01.14 (6th place)
                      Christine Iwema                 1:04.74 (15th place)
800 Meter        Erin Zielke                         2:22.40 (4th place) - School Record
                      Laura Simpson                   2:39.65 (19th place)
                      Jessica Jager                     2:40.97 (22nd place)
1500 Meter      Erin Zielke                         4:47.18 (1st place) - School Record
                      Jessica Jager                     5:24.76 (12th place)
                      Jennifer TenKate                 5:34.14 (17th place)
10,000 Meter   Korynn Scheeringa             44:05.4 (6th place) - School Record
100m Hurdles  Danielle Swenson               17.62 (9th place)
400m Hurdles  Emily Buter                        1:07.60 (1st place)
                      Danielle Swenson               1:15.01 (9th place)
400m Relay     Buter, Iwema                      52.68 (10th place)
                       VanderArk, Voss
1600m Relay    Zielke, Iwema                     4:10.61 (3rd place) - School Record
                       Buter, Voss                       
                       Simpson, Swenson,            4:44.67 (12th place)
                       TenKate, Jager
Long Jump        Katie VanderArk                15-05 (9.70m) (10th place)
Triple Jump       Danielle Swenson               29-05.25 (8.97m) (18th place)
 High Jump        Katie VanderArk                  5-03 (1.60m) (2nd place) - School Record
Shot Put          Ashley Biesboer                  32-09.00 (9.98m) (24th place)
Discus             Ashley Biesboer                  94-05 (28.77m) (27th place)
Javelin              Ashley Biesboer                  98-09 (30.10m) (7th place)


Men
15th place (19 teams)  - 19 points

400 Meter          Tony Patrick                        53.55 (17th place)
                         Bobby Bennett                    57.23 (27th place)
800 Meter          Bolaji Adeoti                        1:59.51 (5th place)
                         David Hoekstra                    2:14. 78 (25th place)
1500 Meter         Joey Lerner                        4:17.39 (8th place)
5000 Meter         Ethan VerVelde                  17:34.05 (15th place)
10,000 Meter      Andy Jellema                      33:41.55  (6th place) - School Record
3000 Steeplechase  Josh Seegert                 10:50.39 (7th place)
1600m Relay      Patrick, Adeoti                    3:33.97 (5th place)
                         Lerner, Seegert
Shot Put            Ryker VanDrunen                32:02.0 (9.80m) (30thplace)
Discus               Ryker VanDrunen                126-02 (38.45m) (11th place)
                         Tyler Kallemeyn                   111-08 (34.04m) (25th place)
Javelin                Tyler Kallemeyn                   157-01 (47.88m) (4th place)
                          Ryker VanDrunen                 71-02 (21.69m) (42nd place)


Chicagoland Championships
North Central College
April 5, 2008
 
Women
14th place (22 teams) - 12 points
 
400 Meter          Melissa Voss                    1:02.03 (12th place) - NCCAA Qualifying
                        Christine Iwema                 1:04.80 (23rd place)
800 Meter          Laura Simpson                  2:38.97 (40th place)
1500 Meter        Erin Zielke                         4:48.23 (7th place) – School Record
                        Jessica Jager                     5:32.80 (33rd place)
                        Jennifer TenKate                 5:44.17 (45th place)
5000 Meter        Korynn Scheeringa             20:36.15 (32nd place)
100m Hurdles    Danielle Swenson               17.59 (15th place)
400m Hurdles    Emily Buter                        1:08.86 (8th place)
1600m Relay     Buter, Iwema,                      4:11.00 (8th place) – School Record
                        Zielke, Voss                     
                        Swenson, Jager,                  4:45.47 (20th place)
                        TenKate, Simpson
High Jump         Katie VanderArk                 5-01.75 (1.57m) (4th place) – School Record
Triple Jump        Katie VanderArk                 32-07 (9.93m) (15th place) - NCCAA Qualifying
Discus              Ashley Biesboer                 112-0 (34.34m) (19th place)  - NCCAA Qualifying
Javelin               Ashley Biesboer                 103-04 (31.49m) (6th place) – School Record
                        Korynn Scheeringa              70-11 (21.63m) (25th place)

Men
18th place (20 teams) - 3 points
 
800 Meter          Bolaji Adeoti                      1:58.17 (11th place) – School Record ; NCCAA Qualifying
                        Josh Seegert                      2:08.72 (53rd place)
1500 Meter        Joey Lerner                        4:16.91 (28th place)
                        Scott Hankes                     4:33.03 (43rd place)
5000 Meter        Andy Jellema                     16:05.64 (16th place)
                        Ethan Vervelde                   17:54.60 (28th place)
110m Hurdles    Bobby Bennett                   18.62 (14th place)
400m Hurdles    Bobby Bennett                   1:05.45 (19th place)
1600m Relay     Hankes, Adeoti,                   3:32.08 (8th place) – School Record
                        Lerner, Seegert
Discus              Ryker VanDrunen                133-06 (40.69m) (13th place) – School Record
                        Tyler Kallemeyn                  105-01 (32.03m) (35th place)
Javelin               Tyler Kallemeyn                 159-06 (48.63m( (7th place)


Goshen College Invitational
Goshen College
March 29, 2008
 
Women
Third Place (77 points)
            (8 teams)
100 Meter          Alessandra  Ledbetter          15.29 (13th place)
200 Meter          Christine Iwema                   28.60 (11th place)
                        Danielle Swenson                 30.04 (18th place)
400 Meter          Melissa Voss                      1:04.51 (6th place)
                        Christine Iwema                   1:05.78 (8th place)
800 Meter          Erin Zielke                           2:24.28 (1st place) – School record; NCCAA qualifying
                        Laura Simpson                     2:48.44 (13th place)
                        Korynn Scheeringa                2:39.93 (14th place)
                        Jennifer TenKate                   2:59.61 (16th place)
                        Allison DeGroot                    3:05.20 (18th place)
1500 Meter        Jessica Jager                       5:30.49 (5th place)
                        Jennifer TenKate                   5:51.60 (9th place)
                        Allison DeGroot                     6:11.00 (12th place)
100m Hurdles    Danielle Swenson                 18.20 (4th place)
400m Hurdles    Emily Buter                          1:09.09 (2nd place)
1600m Relay     Voss, Iwema,                        4:15.52 (2nd place)
                        Zielke, Buter
3200m Relay     Voss, Zielke,                        10:27.78 (2nd place)
                        Simpson, Scheeringa   
High Jump        Katie VanderArk                    5-0 (1st place)
Triple Jump       Katie VanderArk                    31-08 (3rd place)
Discus              Ashley Biesboer                   111-02 (4th place)
Javelin              Ashley Biesboer                    94-03 (5th place)
Shot Put           Ashley Biesboer                    33-03.5 (9th place)
 
Men
Fifth Place (48 points)
            (7 teams)
200 Meter          Bobby Bennett                     24.96 (13th place)
400 Meter          Tony Patrick                         54.89 (7th place)
800 Meter          Bolaji Adeoti                         2:03.22 (4th place)
                        Scott Hankes                        2:09.75 (8th place)
                        Joey Lerner                           2:11.37 (9th place)
                        Joshua Seegert                     2:12.73 (11th place)
                        David Hoekstra                      2:21.88 (14th place)
1500 Meter        Andy Jellema                        4:16.56 (1st place)
                        Bolaji Adeoti                         4:22.40 (4th place)
                        Joey Lerner                           4:27.51 (7th place)
                        Scott Hankes                        4:33.62 (11th place)
                        Joshua Seegert                     4:36.63 (12th place)
                        David Hoekstra                      4:59.27 (16th place)
5000 Meter        Ethan VerVelde                     18:17.21 (9th place)
110m Hurdles    Bobby Bennett                      18.47 (4th place) – School Record
1600m Relay     Hankes, Patrick                     3:35.50 (2nd place)
                        Lerner, Adeoti
Discus              Ryker Van Drunen                 129-11 (4th place) – School Record; NCCAA Qualifying
Javelin              Tyler Kallemeyn                     157-03 (4th place)          
Shot Put           Ryker VanDrunen                   34-06 (10th place)

Troll Early Season Relays
Trinity Christian College
March 26, 2008
 
Women
Second Place (121 points)
            (5 teams)
 100m Hurdles            Danielle Swenson         17.64 (3rd place)
400 Meter                  Emily Buter                  1:03.0 (1st place)
1500 Meter                Erin Zielke                    5:01.9 (1st place) – NCCAA qualifying time
                                Jessica Jager                5:24.4 (4th place)
3000 Meter                Korynn Scheeringa       12:18.8 (6th place)
4 x 100m Relay         Ledbetter, Buter            53.5 (1st place)
                                Iwema, Voss
4 x 200m Relay         Swenson, Iwema           1:56.1 (1st place)
                                VanderArk, Voss
4 x 800m Relay         Simpson, Scheeringa     11:21.6 (3rd place)
                                TenKate, DeGroot                    
4 x 400m Relay         Voss, Iwema                 4:15.1 (1st place)
                                Zielke, Buter
                                Swenson, Simpson       5:00.7 (4th place)
                                DeGroot, TenKate
High Jump                Katie VanderArk             5-0.00 (1.52m) (1st place)
Long Jump                Katie VanderArk            15-06.50 (4.74m) (1st place)
Triple Jump               Danielle Swenson          29-11.00 (9.12m) (3rd place)
Shot Put                   Ashley Biesboer            33-07.75 (10.26 m) (3rd place)
Discus                      Ashley Biesboer            107-08.75 (32.84m) (3rd place)
Javelin                      Ashley Biesboer            96-03.00 (29.34m) (1st place)
                               Korynn Scheeringa        72-02.00 (22.00m) (4th place)
Men
Second Place (64 points)
            (5 teams)
400 Meter                  Bolaji Adeoti                 53.04 (1st place)
1500 Meter                Josh Seegert                4:33.3 (2nd place)
                                Scott Hankes                4:43.5 (5th place)
                                Ethan VerVelde             4:52.8 (7th place)
3000 Meter                Andy Jellema                9:38.9 (2nd place)
                                Joey Lerner                   10:29.4 (7th place)
4 x 800m Relay         Adeoti, Hoekstra            8:38.3 (1st place)
                                Jellema, Lerner
4 x 400m Relay         Hankes, Patrick             3:39.6 (1st place)
                                Seegert, Adeoti
                                Hoekstra, VerVelde        3:59.9 (4th place)
                                Lerner, Jellema
Shot Put                   Tyler Kallemeyn             33-09.75 (10.31m) (5th place)
Discus                      Tyler Kallemeyn             111-02.50 (33.90m) (4th place)
Javelin                      Tyler Kallemeyn             167-10.00 (51.16m) (1st place) – school record

 

Wabash Relays
Wabash College
March 15, 2008
 
Women
Third Place (88 points) 
                (5 total teams)
4 x 200m Relay         Buter, Iwema,                    1:53.87 (2nd place) – school record
                                VanderArk, Voss
4 x 400m Relay         Buter, Iwema                     4:15.32 (1st place)
                                Voss, Zielke
                                Swenson, Simpson            5:03.77 (4th place)
                                DeGroot, TenKate
4 x 800m Relay         Simpson, Zielke,                10:50.19 (4th place)
                                TenKate, Scheeringa     
Sprint Medley            Iwema, Buter                     1:57.14 (2nd place) – school record
                                Swenson, Voss
Distance Medley        TenKate, DeGroot              15:04.57 (5th place)
                                Scheeringa , Simpson
High Jump Relay        Katie VanderArk                 5-0 (1.52m) (1st place)
                                Emily Buter                        4-10 (1.47m) (2nd place tie)
Long Jump Relay       Katie VanderArk                 15-11.00 (4.85m) (2nd place)
Triple Jump Relay      Katie VanderArk                  31-10.5 (9.71m) (4th place)
                                Danielle Swenson                30-10.0 (9.39m) (6th place)
Shot Put Relay          Ashley Biesboer                  35-06.75 (10.84m) (2nd place)
                                Korynn Scheeringa              23-10.25 (7.27.m) (9th place)
Discus Relay             Ashley Biesboer                 101-04 (30.88m) (1st place)
                                Korynn Scheeringa              89-04 (27.22m) (6th place)
Javelin Relay             Ashley Biesboer                  84-05 (25.74m) (2nd place)
                                Korynn Scheeringa              63-06 (19.37m) (4th place)
 
Men
5th place (36 points)
            (5 total teams)
5000 Meter                Andy Jellema                     16:34.00 (8th place)
                                Scott Hankes                     17:35.36 (17th place)
4 x 400m Relay         Adeoti, Hoekstra                 3:44.79 (4th place)
                                Lerner, Seegert             
4 x 800m Relay         Adeoti, Hankes                   8:31.25 (4th place)
                                Seegert, Lerner
Distance Medley       Seegert, Adeoti                   11:30.17 (4th place)
                                Hoekstra, Lerner
Shot Put Relay          Ryker VanDrunen                34-02.75 (10.45m) (7th place)
                                Tyler Kallemeyn                  32-04.75 (9.87m) (8th place)
Discus Relay             Ryker VanDrunen               123-09 (37.72m) (2nd place)
                                Tyler Kallemeyn                 106-07 (32.48m) (6th place)
Javelin Relay             Tyler Kallemeyn                  167-04 (51.01m) (1st place) – school record
                                Ryker VanDrunen                 74-08 (22.77m) (10th place)

 


2008 Indoor Track and Field
 
Gill Last Chance Meet
Carthage College (WI)
March 7, 2008
 
Women
No Team Standings
 
200 Meter                  Danielle Swenson                  30.40 (11th place)
400 Meter                  Melissa Voss                        1:03.23 (4th place)
800 Meter                  Laura Simpson                      2:41.00 (6th place)
                                Jessica Jager                        2:44.73 (9th place)
                                Korynn Scheeringa                2:46.26 (10th place)
                                Jennifer TenKate                   2:54.74 (11th place)
1 Mile                       Jessica Jager                        5:44.35 (6th place)
                                Korynn Scheeringa                6:00.93 (11th place)
4 x 400m Relay         Swenson, Simpson,               4:43.74 (2nd place)
                                 Voss, TenKate
Triple Jump                Danielle Swenson                  29-11.25 (9.12m) (5th place)
Shot Put                   Ashley Biesboer                    35-4.75 (10.79m) (9th place)
Weight Throw            Ashley Biesboer                    35-7.75 (10.86m) (17th place)
 
Men
No Team Standings
 
55 Meter                   Tony Patrick                          7.25 (20th place)
200 Meter                  Tony Patrick                         25.17 (19th place)
400 Meter                  David Hoekstra                     58.02 (20th place)
800 Meter                  Bolaji Adeoti                         2:01.58 (7th place)
                                Scott Hankes                        2:09.99 (16th place)
1 Mile                       Joey Lerner                           4:47.99 (8th place)
                                Ethan VerVelde                     5:18.35 (22nd place)
5000 Meter                Josh Seegert                        17:26.24 (11th place) – school record
55m Hurdles              Bobby Bennett                      8.85 (5th place)
4 x 400m Relay         Hankes, Patrick                     3:38.45 (4th place)
                                Lerner, Adeoti
Shot Put                   Ryker VanDrunen                   34-6.75 (10.53m) (18th place)
Weight Throw            Tyler Kallemeyn                     37-6.5 (11.44m) (16th place)
                                Ryker VanDrunen                   32-1.5 (9.79m) (18th place)

NCCAA National Championships
Cedarville, Ohio
February 23, 2008
 
Women
Team Finish – 11th place
 
400 Meter                  Melissa Voss                  1:03.30 (10th place)
5000 Meter                Jessica Jager                  20:57.36 (17th place) - school record
Distance Medley        Huisenga, Swenson         13:57.41 (9th place)
                                Voss, Scheeringa
High Jump                 Katie Vander Ark