2005-06 Track & Field Media Guide - Kutztown University
2005-06 Track & Field Media Guide - Kutztown University
2005-06 Track & Field Media Guide - Kutztown University
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Golden Bear Profiles - MEN<br />
Justin Reichardt<br />
SOPHOMORE<br />
Birdsboro/Twin Valley<br />
Major: Psychology<br />
<strong>2005</strong> Highlights: Outdoor<br />
- Finished in third place in<br />
the decathalon with 5,912<br />
points at the PSAC Championships<br />
to earn All-PSAC honors.<br />
Coach’s Comments: His third-place conference<br />
finish as a freshman decathlete was a pleasant<br />
surprise. It foreshadows Justin’s great potential<br />
in the combined events.<br />
Dave Tidey<br />
SENIOR<br />
Bridgewater, NJ/<br />
Bridgewater-Raritan<br />
Major: Secondary<br />
Education/English<br />
<strong>2005</strong> Highlights: Indoor -<br />
Helped 4x800 relay to a<br />
fourth-place finish at PSACs (7:59.57). Outdoor<br />
- seventh in 800 at PSACs (1:57.11).<br />
Coach’s Comments: A senior, Dave has been<br />
a solid middle-distance performer for us, as well<br />
as a team leader. He will finish his career with an<br />
outstanding senior season. He should help make<br />
this year’s 4x800 one for the record books.<br />
Steve Tyson<br />
SOPHOMORE<br />
Bridgeport/Upper Merion<br />
Major: Chemistry<br />
Honors: 2004-05 KU Male<br />
Rookie of the Year<br />
<strong>2005</strong> Highlights: Indoor -<br />
Never finished below third<br />
place all season in shot put.<br />
First place at PSAC Championships in shot put<br />
(52-1 1/4). Outdoor - PSAC Champion in shot<br />
put (50-11 1/2). Placed first in the shot put at<br />
the Lock Haven Qualifier with an NCAA provisional<br />
distance of 52-8.<br />
Coach’s Comments: A true scholar-athlete.<br />
Steve deals with organic chemistry labs, throws,<br />
runs and lifts all in the same afternoon. He should<br />
make it to Nationals this year in the shot, and he<br />
should become a scorer in the weight, hammer<br />
and discus as well.<br />
Dan Wilde<br />
JUNIOR<br />
Lemoyne/Cedar Cliff<br />
Major: Electronic <strong>Media</strong><br />
<strong>2005</strong> Highlights: Indoor -<br />
Season-best time of<br />
15:50.14 in the 5K at<br />
PSACs. Outdoor - Finished<br />
in first place with season-best time in the 3000m<br />
steeplechase at Lehigh (9:46.81).<br />
Coach’s Comments: His great dedication to running<br />
and tremendous work ethic will put Dan on<br />
the scorer’s stand this season. His leadership<br />
abilities are invaluable to the growth of our distance<br />
program.<br />
Dan Wilson<br />
JUNIOR<br />
Hatboro/Hatboro-Horsham<br />
Major: Secondary Education<br />
<strong>2005</strong> Highlights: Outdoor -<br />
Claimed first place with an<br />
NCAA qualifying distance<br />
and a stadium record of<br />
209-1 at the PSAC Outdoor Championships.<br />
Finished 11th at NCAA Championships in javelin<br />
(193-11). Career PSAC Championships<br />
- <strong>2005</strong> outdoor javelin.<br />
Coach’s Comments: Returning conference<br />
champ in the javelin, Dan will be off to a slow<br />
start after resolving some knee problems this fall<br />
and winter. Added strength should pay off with<br />
another trip to nationals.<br />
Steve Winters<br />
SENIOR<br />
New Cumberland/<br />
Cedar Cliff<br />
Major: Biology<br />
Notes: Placed in three events<br />
at PSAC indoor and outdoor<br />
championships in 2004.<br />
Went on to NCAA Championships, placing 10th<br />
in decathlon (6,419 points). Was injured in <strong>2005</strong>.<br />
Coach’s Comments: After three years of decathlon<br />
success and last year’s injury redshirt,<br />
Steve should turn some heads with his vaulting.<br />
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