Michael Courtney won the 400 meter dash and was the top collegiate competitor in the 200. The senior who will complete his Sam Houston career with this year's indoor season posted a 48.28 in the 400 and finished behind only an unattached runner in the 200 with a time of 22.02

Freshman Roger Rueweler placed third in the 800m run with a mark of 1:58.88. John Thomas (8.13) and Scottie Jones (8.20) both qualified for the final six in the 60 meter hurdles. Jones ended up in fourth place.

For the women, Jessica Fisher put on a pair of outstanding performances, finishing as the runner-up in the 200 meter dash in 25.01 seconds and placing fifth in the 60 meter dash with a mark of 7.68 seconds.

Sam Houston hurdlers Jordan Heggie and Ty Spiller were the top two collegiate finishers in the 60 meter hurdles. Heggie posted a time of 8.74 seconds while Spiller was right behind at 8.75.

The Bearkats also had several top performances in the field events.

Christina Webb won the women's shot put (45 feet, 8.5 inches) and was runner-up in the weight throw (50 feet, 8.75 inches). Jenny Zoch placed second in the shot (44-2.0) and third in the weight throw (48-6.75).

Ambra McCuin finished third in the triple jump with a performance of 39 feet, four inches. Kristi Hermes was fifth in the pole vault with a jump of 11 feet 5.75 inches.

For the men, Jason Russell won the weight throw with a toss of 54 feet, 6.5 inches. Artis Edwards was the top collegiate competitor in the triple jump with a mark of 49 feet, 4.25 inches. Chris Gilbert (23-8.25) and Edwards (23-6.75) placed third and fifth, respectively in the long jump.

The final warm-up meet for the Southland Conference indoor championships will be the LSU Twilight Invitational in two weeks. The Southland meet will be held in Norman, Oklahoma at the University of Oklahoma's indoor facility on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26-27.

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
At Houston All-Comers Meet
2/6/2010 at Houston Texas

MEN

Event 1  Men 60 Meter Dash Collegiate/Open
Preliminaries
15 TyMagic Robinson             Sam Houston St            6.98   9
33 Jasen Hickman                Sam Houston St            7.11   1
40 C.J. Dunlap                  Sam Houston St            7.13   7
61 Henry Jordan III             Sam Houston St            7.21   6
74 Ruben Gutierrez              Sam Houston St            7.27   1
75 Tay-Shun Minor               Sam Houston St            7.28  12

Event 2  Men 200 Meter Dash Collegiate/Open
2 Michael Courtney             Sam Houston St           22.02   1
9 Kevin Houston                Sam Houston St           22.66   2
25 TyMagic Robinson             Sam Houston St           22.98   3
34 Rickardo Chambers            Sam Houston St           23.17   6
44 Pierre Russell               Sam Houston St           23.25  19
57 C.J. Dunlap                  Sam Houston St           23.70  19
63 Ruben Gutierrez              Sam Houston St           23.96  17

Event 3  Men 400 Meter Dash Collegiate/Open
1 Michael Courtney             Sam Houston St           48.28   1
13 Jay Newman                   Sam Houston St           50.55   7
14 Darryl Hayes                 Sam Houston St           50.65   7
20 John Thomas                  Sam Houston St           51.03   6
41 Pierre Russell               Sam Houston St           52.64  16
53 Ruben Gutierrez              Sam Houston St           53.86  16

Event 4  Men 800 Meter Run Collegiate/Open
3 Roger Rueweler                Sam Houston St         1:55.88 
17 Leon Banks                   Sam Houston St         2:02.72 
25 Joseph Anderson              Sam Houston St         2:03.99 
28 Clint Anders                 Sam Houston St         2:04.44 

Event 5  Men 1 Mile Run Collegiate/Open
7 Clint Anders                  Sam Houston St         4:26.27 
19 Travis Kocurek               Sam Houston St         4:33.74 

Event 6  Men 3000 Meter Run Collegiate/Open
10 Joey D'Eramo                 Sam Houston St         8:58.85 
14 Blake Woolums                Sam Houston St         9:07.11 

Event 8  Men 60 Meter Hurdles Collegiate/Open
3 John Thomas                   Sam Houston St            8.13q  6
4 Scottie Jones                 Sam Houston St            8.20q  4
7 Matthew Johnson               Sam Houston St            8.29   5
14 Jay Newman                   Sam Houston St            8.52   1

Finals
4 Scottie Jones                Sam Houston St            8.25 
-- John Thomas                  Sam Houston St             DNF 

Event 12  Men Pole Vault Collegiate/Open
6 Ryan Oakes                    Sam Houston St           4.60m   15-01.00
11 Cutter Bernhard              Sam Houston St           4.45m   14-07.25
14 Matthew Johnson              Sam Houston St           4.30m   14-01.25

Event 13  Men Long Jump Collegiate/Open
3 Chris Gilchrist               Sam Houston St           7.22m   23-08.25
5 Artis Edwards                 Sam Houston St           7.18m   23-06.75
9 Rickardo Chambers             Sam Houston St           6.94m   22-09.25
18 Henry Jordan III             Sam Houston St           6.71m   22-00.25
30 Donald Mathis                Sam Houston St           6.13m   20-01.50
34 Logan Miller                 Sam Houston St           5.98m   19-07.50

Event 14  Men Triple Jump Collegiate/Open
3 Artis Edwards                 Sam Houston St          15.04m   49-04.25
10 Rickardo Chambers            Sam Houston St          13.99m   45-10.75
12 Stephen Brown                Sam Houston St          13.76m   45-01.75

Event 15  Men Shot Put Collegiate/Open
11 Brek Christensen             Sam Houston St          13.57m   44-06.25

Event 16  Men Weight Throw Collegiate/Open
1 Jason Russell                 Sam Houston St          16.62m   54-06.50
8 Brek Christensen              Sam Houston St          14.11m   46-03.50