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T&F | Stevens Claims Third Consecutive 3000m Steeplechase Title

Tabor Stevens
Results (Friday)

ALLENDALE, Michigan (May 22, 2015)
– For the third consecutive season, senior Tabor Stevens walked away as the NCAA Division II national champion in the 3000 meter steeplechase. Stevens garnered 10 points for the Adams State University men with a time of 8:44.40. Jackson Sayler also reached the podium by taking sixth in the event at 8:53.65. Together the duo placed ASU on the board with 13 points going into the final day of competition.

Oliver Aitchison also shined for the Adams State men in his outdoor championship debut by taking third in the 800m prelims with a time of 1:49.55. Jurgen Themen rounded out performers for the ASU men in the 200m dash. Unfortunately for Themen, he was disqualified and did not record a time in the event.

Heather Scheetz registered the first points of the meet for the ASU women with her fifth place finish in the discus. Scheetz's distance of 49.94m established a new personal-best en route to claiming All-American status.

Later in the day Sunayna Wahi continued her strong championship performance with a fifth place mark in the 200m dash prelims. Her new personal-best time of 23.92 moves her into Saturday's afternoon finals. Chante Roberts followed by qualifying for the 800m finals. Her time of 2:07.32 was third overall and less than a second behind the first place runner.

Serena Canegan wrapped up her participation in the hepthathlon with Friday's long jump, javelin throw, and 800m run. Canegan took third in the long jump (5.66m), 16th in the 800m run (2:33.43), and 17th in the javelin (29.25m). Canegan tallied a total of 5,034 points to take ninth place overall.
 
Maura O'Brien concluded Friday's competition for the ASU women with a sixth place mark in the 3000m steeplechase finals. The sophomore  clocked a time of 10:26.31 to obliterate her previous personal-best time of 11:00.12 which she obtained two weeks ago. 
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Players Mentioned

Oliver Aitchison

Oliver Aitchison

Mid-distance
6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Jackson Sayler

Jackson Sayler

5' 11"
Sophomore
Tabor Stevens

Tabor Stevens

Distance
6' 5"
Senior
Jurgen Themen

Jurgen Themen

Sprints
5' 7"
Junior
Serena Canegan

Serena Canegan

Combined Events
6' 1"
Sophomore
Maura O

Maura O'Brien

Mid-Distance
5' 10"
Junior
Chante Roberts

Chante Roberts

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Heather Scheetz

Heather Scheetz

Throws
Sophomore
Sunayna Wahi

Sunayna Wahi

Sprints
Junior

Players Mentioned

Oliver Aitchison

Oliver Aitchison

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Mid-distance
Jackson Sayler

Jackson Sayler

5' 11"
Sophomore
Tabor Stevens

Tabor Stevens

6' 5"
Senior
Distance
Jurgen Themen

Jurgen Themen

5' 7"
Junior
Sprints
Serena Canegan

Serena Canegan

6' 1"
Sophomore
Combined Events
Maura O

Maura O'Brien

5' 10"
Junior
Mid-Distance
Chante Roberts

Chante Roberts

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Heather Scheetz

Heather Scheetz

Sophomore
Throws
Sunayna Wahi

Sunayna Wahi

Junior
Sprints

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