Complete Results

SEATTLE (Jan. 14) Teona Perkins of Seattle Pacific University ran an NCAA Division II provisional qualifying time in her first 800-meter race of the indoor track and field season Saturday at the Dempsey Indoor.

Perkins (Jr., Kennewick, Wa.) took seventh place in the race but her time of 2 minutes, 16.38 seconds was more than a full second under the provisional standard.

Setting an SPU record in the mile was Karin Rohde (So., Bellingham, Wa./Mount Baker). Running a steady pace, Rohde came in fourth overall in 5:04.63three-hundredths over the provisional mark. Jenny Ng set the record of 5:05.35 in 1999. Mary Moriarty (Fr., Seattle, Wa./Ballard) was seventh in 5:09.47.

The other top-five placement for the women was Sharon Bjella (Jr., Everett, Wa./Everett), who was fifth in the high jump (5-3).

For the SPU men, Chris Randolph (Sr., Lone Tree, Co.) was fourth in both the long jump (22-4 1/2) and the high jump (6-4 3/4). The former mark was just 2 inches off Randolph's school record.

Eddie Strickler (Jr., Richland, Wa.) ran a strong 800, taking seventh in 1:57.61.

The Falcons' next action is Jan. 28-29 at the Dempsey Indoor facility.