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Women's 2006-07 Track & Field Roster

  • Sprints Sprints 5'8"
    Fr. Gaithersburg, Md. Magruder HS
    Freshman Gaithersburg, Md. Magruder HS
  • Jumps Jumps
    Jr. Burtonsville, MD Paint Branch
    Junior Burtonsville, MD Paint Branch
  • Throws Throws
    Jr. Centreville, Va. Westfield
    Junior Centreville, Va. Westfield
  • Middle Dist. / Jumps MIDDLE/J
    So. Clifton Park, N.Y. Shenendehowa HS
    Sophomore Clifton Park, N.Y. Shenendehowa HS
  • Pole Vault/Hurdles PV/H
    Sr. Israel Ashdad
    Senior Israel Ashdad
  • Distance Distance
    R-Jr. Normal, Ill. Normal
    Redshirt Junior Normal, Ill. Normal
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist. 5'3"
    Fr. Mitchellville, Md. Largo Senior HS
    Freshman Mitchellville, Md. Largo Senior HS
  • Distance Distance 5'4"
    Fr. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Saratoga Springs HS
    Freshman Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Saratoga Springs HS
  • Jumps/Sprints J/Sp
    Fr. Bloomfield, Conn. Bloomfield HS
    Freshman Bloomfield, Conn. Bloomfield HS
  • Hurdles Hurdles
    Fr. Lower Merion HS Ardmore, Pa.
    Freshman Lower Merion HS Ardmore, Pa.
  • Distance Distance
    Sr. Silver Spring, Md. Montgomery Blair HS
    Senior Silver Spring, Md. Montgomery Blair HS
  • 200/400 200, 400
    Jr. New York, NY A.P. Randolph
    Junior New York, NY A.P. Randolph
  • Pole Vault PV
    So. Mount Sinai, N.Y. Mount Sinai HS
    Sophomore Mount Sinai, N.Y. Mount Sinai HS
  • Jumps/Sprints J/Sp
    Fr. Frederick, Md. Linganore HS
    Freshman Frederick, Md. Linganore HS
  • Throws Throws
    Jr. Wilmington, DE Brandywine
    Junior Wilmington, DE Brandywine
  • Jumps/Sprints J/Sp
    Fr. Johnson City, Tenn. Cooke County HS
    Freshman Johnson City, Tenn. Cooke County HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist. 5'4"
    Jr. Severna Park, MD Severna Park
    Junior Severna Park, MD Severna Park
  • 400m 400m
    Jr. Queens, NY Cardoza HS
    Junior Queens, NY Cardoza HS
  • Distance Distance 5'6"
    Fr. Annapolis, Md. Broadneck HS
    Freshman Annapolis, Md. Broadneck HS
  • Distance Distance 5'1"
    Fr. Northport, N.Y. Northport HS
    Freshman Northport, N.Y. Northport HS
  • Hurdles, Sprints H/Sp
    Sr. Vorhees, N.J. Haddonfield Memorial
    Senior Vorhees, N.J. Haddonfield Memorial
  • Sprints Sprints
    So. Lake Ridge, Va. Woodbridge HS
    Sophomore Lake Ridge, Va. Woodbridge HS
  • Jumps/Sprints J/Sp 5'4"
    Fr. Columbia, Md. Long Reach HS
    Freshman Columbia, Md. Long Reach HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.
    So. Sugarloaf, N.Y. Warwick Valley HS
    Sophomore Sugarloaf, N.Y. Warwick Valley HS
  • Distance Distance 5'5"
    Fr. Bethleham, Pa. Liberty HS
    Freshman Bethleham, Pa. Liberty HS
  • Distance Distance
    So. Marblehead, Mass. Marblehead HS
    Sophomore Marblehead, Mass. Marblehead HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist. 5'8"
    Fr. Little Silver, N.J. Red Bank Regional HS
    Freshman Little Silver, N.J. Red Bank Regional HS
  • 5'6"
    Fr. Baltimore, Md. Chesapeake HS
    Freshman Baltimore, Md. Chesapeake HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist. 5'4"
    Fr. Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS
    Freshman Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS
  • Distance Distance 5'7"
    Fr. Pennsburg, Pa. Upper Perkiomen HS
    Freshman Pennsburg, Pa. Upper Perkiomen HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist. 5'8"
    Fr. Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. Point Pleasant Beach HS
    Freshman Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. Point Pleasant Beach HS
  • Distance Distance
    So. Warwick, N.Y. Warwick Valley HS
    Sophomore Warwick, N.Y. Warwick Valley HS
  • Jumps / Hurdles J/H
    So. Brookeville, Md. Good Counsel HS
    Sophomore Brookeville, Md. Good Counsel HS
  • Distance Distance 5'7"
    Fr. Demarest, N.J. NVRHS Demarest
    Freshman Demarest, N.J. NVRHS Demarest
  • Throws Throws
    Sr. Baltimore, Md. Bryn Mahr
    Senior Baltimore, Md. Bryn Mahr
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints
    Jr. Sicklerville, N.J. Winslow Twp.
    Junior Sicklerville, N.J. Winslow Twp.
  • Distance Distance
    Jr. Warwick, N.Y. Warwick Valley HS
    Junior Warwick, N.Y. Warwick Valley HS
  • High Jump High Jump 5'8"
    Fr. Manchester, Md. North Carroll HS
    Freshman Manchester, Md. North Carroll HS
  • Hurdles Hurdles
    So. Plymouth Meeting, Pa. Plymouth Whitemarsh HS
    Sophomore Plymouth Meeting, Pa. Plymouth Whitemarsh HS

Men's 2006-07 Track & Field Roster

  • Distance Distance
    Fr. College Park, Md. Georgetown Prep HS
    Freshman College Park, Md. Georgetown Prep HS
  • Jumps Jumps
    Jr. Roseland, N.J. West Essex
    Junior Roseland, N.J. West Essex
  • Jumps/Sprints J/Sp 6'2"
    Fr. Ellicott City, Md. Mount Hebron HS
    Freshman Ellicott City, Md. Mount Hebron HS
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints
    Jr. Mitchellville, MD DeMatha HS
    Junior Mitchellville, MD DeMatha HS
  • Distance Distance
    So. Germantown, Md. Northwest HS
    Sophomore Germantown, Md. Northwest HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.
    So. Phillipsburg, N.J. Phillipsburg HS
    Sophomore Phillipsburg, N.J. Phillipsburg HS
  • Throws Throws
    So. Toms River, N.J. Toms River East HS
    Sophomore Toms River, N.J. Toms River East HS
  • Distance Distance 5'10"
    Fr. Allendale, N.J. Northern Highlands Regional HS
    Freshman Allendale, N.J. Northern Highlands Regional HS
  • Hurdles Hurdles
    Sr. Tampa, Fla. Paint Branch
    Senior Tampa, Fla. Paint Branch
  • Jumps Jumps
    So. Mandeville, Jamaica Manchester HS
    Sophomore Mandeville, Jamaica Manchester HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist. 5'10"
    Fr. Union Beach, N.J. Red Bank Regional HS
    Freshman Union Beach, N.J. Red Bank Regional HS
  • Distance Distance 5'8"
    Fr. Northfield, N.J. Mainland Regional HS
    Freshman Northfield, N.J. Mainland Regional HS
  • Jumps Jumps 6'4"
    Fr. Catonsville, Md. Western School
    Freshman Catonsville, Md. Western School
  • Sprints Sprints 5'10"
    Jr. Marlboro, N.J. Marlboro
    Junior Marlboro, N.J. Marlboro
  • Pole Vault PV
    Sr. Millersville, Md. Severna Park
    Senior Millersville, Md. Severna Park
  • Jumps / Hurdles J/H
    So. Union, N.J. Union HS
    Sophomore Union, N.J. Union HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.
    Jr. Toms River, N.J. Toms River North
    Junior Toms River, N.J. Toms River North
  • Steeple/Distance STEEPLE/D 5'10"
    Fr. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Saratoga Springs HS
    Freshman Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Saratoga Springs HS
  • 400/800 400, 800 5'9"
    Jr. Jamaica, NY St. John's Prep
    Junior Jamaica, NY St. John's Prep
  • Distance Distance
    So. Gaithersburg, Md. Gaithersburg HS
    Sophomore Gaithersburg, Md. Gaithersburg HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.
    So. Severn, Md. Old Mill HS
    Sophomore Severn, Md. Old Mill HS
  • Javelin J
    So. Annapolis, Md. Broadneck HS
    Sophomore Annapolis, Md. Broadneck HS
  • Sprints Sprints 6'4"
    Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. Dematha HS
    Freshman Upper Marlboro, Md. Dematha HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.
    So. Barnegat, N.J. Southern Regional HS
    Sophomore Barnegat, N.J. Southern Regional HS
  • Sprints Sprints
    So. Centreville, VA Centreville HS
    Sophomore Centreville, VA Centreville HS
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.
    So. Washington, D.C. Sidwell Friends HS
    Sophomore Washington, D.C. Sidwell Friends HS
  • 400/800 400, 800
    So. Greenbelt, Md. Eleanor Roosevelt HS
    Sophomore Greenbelt, Md. Eleanor Roosevelt HS

Staff Roster

Track & Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Andrew Valmon

  • Assistant Coach

    Katrina Allen

  • Volunteer Asssistant, Pole Vault

    Bill Athey

  • Assistant Coach

    Jason Grimes

  • Volunteer Assistant

    Frank Costello

  • Volunteer Assistant

    Julia Stevenson

Women's 2006-07 Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Ini Akpandak Sprints 5-8 Fr. Gaithersburg, Md. / Magruder HS
Toni Aluko Jumps - Jr. Burtonsville, MD / Paint Branch
Jillian Anwah Throws - Jr. Centreville, Va. / Westfield
Libby Babcock MIDDLE/J - So. Clifton Park, N.Y. / Shenendehowa HS
Zhanna Barer PV/H - Sr. Israel / Ashdad
Meghan Braffet Distance - R-Jr. Normal, Ill. / Normal
Kailyn Cage Middle Dist. 5-3 Fr. Mitchellville, Md. / Largo Senior HS
Ashley Campbell Distance 5-4 Fr. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. / Saratoga Springs HS
Ashley Carbray J/Sp - Fr. Bloomfield, Conn. / Bloomfield HS
Mayana Carter Hurdles - Fr. Lower Merion HS / Ardmore, Pa.
Leah Cowdrey Distance - Sr. Silver Spring, Md. / Montgomery Blair HS
Natasha Emmanuel 200, 400 - Jr. New York, NY / A.P. Randolph
Kaitlyn Fitzgerald PV - So. Mount Sinai, N.Y. / Mount Sinai HS
Natalie Goodman J/Sp - Fr. Frederick, Md. / Linganore HS
Aysha Gregory Throws - Jr. Wilmington, DE / Brandywine
Janea Grimes J/Sp - Fr. Johnson City, Tenn. / Cooke County HS
Katherine Hannum Middle Dist. 5-4 Jr. Severna Park, MD / Severna Park
Candace Holness 400m - Jr. Queens, NY / Cardoza HS
Kasey Jamison Distance 5-6 Fr. Annapolis, Md. / Broadneck HS
Danielle Karagannis Distance 5-1 Fr. Northport, N.Y. / Northport HS
Kristina Keegan H/Sp - Sr. Vorhees, N.J. / Haddonfield Memorial
Brittany Lee-Richardson Sprints - So. Lake Ridge, Va. / Woodbridge HS
Tiffani Long J/Sp 5-4 Fr. Columbia, Md. / Long Reach HS
Melissa Mark Middle Dist. - So. Sugarloaf, N.Y. / Warwick Valley HS
Erin Matyus Distance 5-5 Fr. Bethleham, Pa. / Liberty HS
Kylynn McKinley Distance - So. Marblehead, Mass. / Marblehead HS
Christina Nelson Middle Dist. 5-8 Fr. Little Silver, N.J. / Red Bank Regional HS
Tolulope Olugbemi 5-6 Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Chesapeake HS
Kelley Pry Middle Dist. 5-4 Fr. Flower Mound, Texas / Flower Mound HS
Kristin Reed Distance 5-7 Fr. Pennsburg, Pa. / Upper Perkiomen HS
Lindsay Ritchings Middle Dist. 5-8 Fr. Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. / Point Pleasant Beach HS
Amanda Robotti Distance - So. Warwick, N.Y. / Warwick Valley HS
Katie Rogus J/H - So. Brookeville, Md. / Good Counsel HS
Andrea Rothschild Distance 5-7 Fr. Demarest, N.J. / NVRHS Demarest
Zakiya Shivers Throws - Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Bryn Mahr
Christina Smith Hurdles/Sprints - Jr. Sicklerville, N.J. / Winslow Twp.
Sarah Stein Distance - Jr. Warwick, N.Y. / Warwick Valley HS
Tinsley Stokes High Jump 5-8 Fr. Manchester, Md. / North Carroll HS
Chanel Williams Hurdles - So. Plymouth Meeting, Pa. / Plymouth Whitemarsh HS
Men's 2006-07 Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Andrew Abernathy Distance - Fr. College Park, Md. / Georgetown Prep HS
Jayson Alexander Jumps - Jr. Roseland, N.J. / West Essex
Jason Allen J/Sp 6-2 Fr. Ellicott City, Md. / Mount Hebron HS
Dominic Berger Hurdles/Sprints - Jr. Mitchellville, MD / DeMatha HS
Richie Booth Distance - So. Germantown, Md. / Northwest HS
Josh Davis Middle Dist. - So. Phillipsburg, N.J. / Phillipsburg HS
Sal Delhierro Throws - So. Toms River, N.J. / Toms River East HS
Ben Diestel Distance 5-10 Fr. Allendale, N.J. / Northern Highlands Regional HS
Adam Durham Hurdles - Sr. Tampa, Fla. / Paint Branch
David Edwards-Brennan Jumps - So. Mandeville, Jamaica / Manchester HS
Tommy Friscia Middle Dist. 5-10 Fr. Union Beach, N.J. / Red Bank Regional HS
Kevin Gahr Distance 5-8 Fr. Northfield, N.J. / Mainland Regional HS
Victor Gilreath Jumps 6-4 Fr. Catonsville, Md. / Western School
Earl Gray Sprints 5-10 Jr. Marlboro, N.J. / Marlboro
Brian Grubel PV - Sr. Millersville, Md. / Severna Park
Chris Haley J/H - So. Union, N.J. / Union HS
Peter Hess Middle Dist. - Jr. Toms River, N.J. / Toms River North
Greg Kelsey STEEPLE/D 5-10 Fr. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. / Saratoga Springs HS
Sean Lowe 400, 800 5-9 Jr. Jamaica, NY / St. John's Prep
Zach Martinez Distance - So. Gaithersburg, Md. / Gaithersburg HS
Kyle Rauser Middle Dist. - So. Severn, Md. / Old Mill HS
Devin Regan J - So. Annapolis, Md. / Broadneck HS
Jeremy Samuels Sprints 6-4 Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Dematha HS
Joe Simpson Middle Dist. - So. Barnegat, N.J. / Southern Regional HS
Richard Taylor Sprints - So. Centreville, VA / Centreville HS
Jake Travers Middle Dist. - So. Washington, D.C. / Sidwell Friends HS
Anthony Walker 400, 800 - So. Greenbelt, Md. / Eleanor Roosevelt HS

Track & Field Coaching Staff

Track & Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Andrew Valmon Andrew Valmon Head Coach
Katrina Allen Katrina Allen Assistant Coach
Bill Athey Volunteer Asssistant, Pole Vault
Jason Grimes Jason Grimes Assistant Coach
Frank Costello Frank Costello Volunteer Assistant
Julia Stevenson Julia Stevenson Volunteer Assistant

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Track & Field Coaching Staff