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Greg Jacobs Successfully Defends MIAA Javelin Crown; Wins Back-to-Back Event Titles

HOLLAND, Mich. - The Alma College men's track and field team opened action at the MIAA Championships in Holland Thursday as freshman Kyle Percival (Lansing/Waverly) took the top seed in the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.22 while taking a number three seed in the 200 meter with a time of 22.98.

Rory Wildner's prelim time of 50.60 in the 400 meter is good for a number two seed heading into tomorrow's finals.

The 2004 MIAA champion in the javelin, Greg Jacobs, defended his title Thursday, besting all league competitors with a mark of 184'11" in the finals.

For full meet results, click the links below:
Thursday Field Results
Thursday Track Results

Posted: Thu, May 5th, 2005 at 10:44PM

 

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Dennis Griffin

Dennis Griffin

Denny Griffin is heading into his 26th year at Alma College and his 20th at the helm of the Scots softball program. He moved into the head softball coaching position in 1989 after two years as assistant coach. His teams have never fallen lower than third place in conference standings and 12 of his last 14 teams have qualified for the NCAA Tournament.

In addition to his softball duties, Griffin is the program director for the Athletic Training Education Program. He teaches first aid/CPR and sports medicine classes in the Exercise and Health Science Department.

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