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Bolf and Schoolmeester Qualify For Nationals

April 01, 2006 | Track and Field

PALO ALTO, Calif. ? Christine Bolf and Bret Schoolmeester automatically qualified for nationals at the Cardinal Invitational on Friday in the 10,000-meter run. Liza Pasciuto regionally qualified in the 5,000-meter run.

 

Bolf took 12th in her heat and finished with a time of 33:37.34, 17 seconds faster than the automatic national qualifying mark of 33:55. Schoolmeester finished eighth in his heat with a mark of 28:41.95, just under the national qualifying mark of 28:45.

 

            Pasciuto took 13th in her heat with a time of 16:18.36, 33 seconds ahead of the regional qualifying mark.

 

            Seniors Payton Batliner and Erik Heinonen also ran in the 10k in the second section. Batliner finished 21st in his heat at 30:09.73 and Heinonen took 24th and set a personal best with a time of 30:12.67.

 

            The rest of the Buffs will be in action on April 1 at the Tom Benich Invitational in Greeley, Colo. 

 

 

STANFORD INVITATIONAL

Palo Alto, Calif.

RUNNING EVENTS (CU ATHLETES ONLY)

Men's 10,000-Meters: Bret Schoolmeester, 28:41.95; Payton Batliner, 30:09.73; Erik Heinonen, 30:12. 67

Women's 10,000-Meters: Christine Bolf, 33:37.34

Women's 5,000-Meters: Liza Pasciuto, 16:18.36

 

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