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March 25, 2002
Cougars Make Strong Showing at Wash U. Inv.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville won three events and even managed a 1-2-3 finish at 800 meters at the Washington University Invitational.
Tyrone Walker (East St. Louis), Dan Walden (Springfield) and George Murphy (Virden) won their events at the Washington University Invitational last Friday.
Walker won the 100-meter race in 10.90 seconds. Walden placed first at 800 meters at 1:55.94. Richard Skirball (Granite City) and Darren Dinkelman (Nashville) finished second and third, respectively, behind Walden at 800 meters. Murphy was the winner in the javelin at 171 feet, 11 inches.
Tamekia Howard (Florissant, Mo.) was the strong finisher for the women's track team with a sixth-place finish at 100 meters (12.85) and fourth at 200 meters (25.77)
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