Hughes Finishes Runner-up in Pole Vault at Butler

Saturday, May 1

Indianapolis, Ind.

All Day

University of Louisville

at Butler Twilight

May 06, 2004 | Women's Track and Field

May 1, 2004

Results

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Junior Jacey Hughes finished runner-up in the pole vault to lead the University of Louisville women's track and field team at the Butler Twilight Saturday night in Indianapolis.

Hughes cleared 11-0.25 for the second-place finish, her fourth top-two finish of the spring. Junior Anita Winters-Dixon finished eighth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 58.06 seconds, the ninth fastest in school history. Freshman Kelly Ennis was 12th in 58.69.

In the 100-meter hurdles, senior Kelly Faber finished fourth in 14.95 and freshman Aajah Showell was eighth (15.31).

Senior Mindy Helman tied for sixth in the high jump after clearing 5-3.75.

Junior Shareka Nance had a pair of top-10 finishes on the evening. Nance placed seventh in the long jump with a personal-best mark of 17-0.75 and eighth in the triple jump (33-7.50).

Junior Michele Burke was seventh in the triple jump (33-11.50) and Showell placed eighth in the long jump (16-8.75).

Butler Twilight
Indianapolis, Ind.

200m    33. Ify Akubeze 27.58    38. Aajah Showell 27.91
400m    8.  Anita Winters-Dixon  58.06    12. Kelly Ennis 58.69
3000m    26. Ashley Ruberg 11:27.12
5000m    22. Laine Hamman   18:55.45
100m Hurdles    4.  Kelly Faber 14.95    8.  Aajah Showell 15.31
400m Hurdles    21. Kellie Castro 1:08.81
Steeplechase    16. Beth Wendt   12:03.77
High Jump    t-6.    Mindy Helman   1.62m/5-3.75    t-14.   Kelly Faber 1.52m/4-11.75
Pole Vault    2.  Jacey Hughes   3.36m/11-0.25
Long Jump    7.  Shareka Nance 5.20m/17-0.75    8.  Aajah Showell 5.09m/16-8.75    24. Michele Burke 4.65m/15-3.25
Triple Jump    6.  Michele Burke 10.35m/33-11.50    8.  Shareka Nance 10.24m/33-7.50
Shot Put    25. Kelly Faber 10.05m/32-11.75