RunFlorida All Comers meet fatures great performances from several
underclassman.
Oak Hall Track
May 22, 2004
By Ricky Quintana
Gainesville, FL -Barringer wins with the #3 time in the nation
4:49.01(4:47.33c, 3rd All-Florida Time 1600m).
Soph Jackie Areson Boca Raton Pope John Paul II takes 2nd place in a new
personal best of 4:49.53(#4 in the nation. #4 Florida All-Time 1600m
4:47.85c) Knocks off 6 seconds from her best set at the NIKE Indoor champs.
Barringer battles with Schappert early on and looks to be well on her way to
another sizable victory until final 200m. Even pace running Areson speeds
home in the final 200m on the inside as Barringer drifts out into lane 2.
It's closer than anyone expected as Barringer holds off super soph Areson.
Schappert's ailing foot and asthma like attack leaves her in a heap at the
finish.
"I didn't know she was that close, " Barringer says afterwards. " I finished
and then Jackie comes in right after me."
" My coach says I need to work on drifting out to the 2nd and 3rd lanes in
the final staright," she says with a laugh.
" I don't know where that came from," Areson says of her finish.
" I didn't go out with them because it was way too fast."
Gulliver Prep's Bryan Sharkey, jr)sets new personal best and Florida state
leader placing 3rd in 4:16.14 in the mile.
"Finally, I get a Dyestat elite mark!," Sharkey says afterwards.
Pacer, Frew Bowers set perfect pace of 2:05 over the first 800m. UF frosh
Andrew Martin takes over, but is caught by fast finishing University of West
Florida frosh Michael Padilla(who made a 5 hour trek from the panhandle in
the afternoon) who runs a new personal best of 4:14.33. Amrtin holds off
Sharkey who runs 2:10 over his last half to set new Florida state leader,
4:14.65c. Andy Bildeau held previous mark of 4:15.87.
Holy Trinity soph Austin Joiner wins two mile in new personal best of
9:24.64(9:21.36c) with an slightly negative paced 4:43/4:41.
Soph Amy Beth Gallogly goes out hard in 5:22 for the mile and then hangs on
for a 11:09.79.
10 year old Mallory White runs 2:46 for the 800m and then comes back with a
12:33 two mile.
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