Day One Recap

STANFORD, Calif. (Apr. 1) ­ Karin Rohde broke her own Seattle Pacific University record for the steeplechase and clocked the No. 3 time in the nation this season at the Stanford Invitational track and field meet Saturday.

Rohde (So., Bellingham, Wa./Mount Baker) completed the 3000 meters in 11 minutes, 5.85 seconds to improve her own SPU mark by nearly 10 seconds and ranks No. 2 all-time in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. She finished 13th overall and teammate Brandi McCoy (Sr., Richland, Wa.) was 16th in 11:17.02.

In the men's steeple, Doug Gibson (Jr., Yakima, Wa./Riverside Christian) was 15th in 9:38.11.