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Melanie Buczko Clears Regional Qualifer in the Pole Vault at Penn Relays

Bison Distance Medley Relay Team Finishes Fifth



April 28, 2005



PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Sophomore Melanie Buczko placed third in the College Women's Pole Vault Championship with a regional qualifying effort, Thursday at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pa. Buczko cleared the bar at 12-9 ½ (3.90m), earning a trip to the NCAA East Regional Championships.

Buzcko held her ground in an elite field comprised of several of the competitors she faced at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships this past winter. Amy Linnen of Kansas, the 2005 NCAA Indoor Champion in the event, took top honors on the day, vaulting over a height of 13-10 (4.22m).