The2013HarryGrovesSpikedShoeInvitational
@PennStateUniversity
Friday,September13,2013
HighSchoolMeetandEntryInformation
TheHarryGrovesSpikedShoeInvitational@PennStateUniversity
Friday,September13,2013
TheHarryGrovesSpikedShoeInvitational:TheannualHarryGrovesSpikedShoeInvitationaleventisnamedafterlong‐timeNittanyLionmen’strackandfieldandcrosscountry coach Harry Groves. Groves spent nearly forty years at the helm of themen’s program, beginning in 1968 untilretiring at the conclusionof the 2006 track and field season. Groves is a 2001USTCAHall of Fame inductee,was namednationalCoachoftheYearonfiveoccasions,andisa26‐timeRegionalCoachoftheYearhonoree.TheInvitationalishostedeachfallandfeatureshighschoolandcollegiateraces.TENTATIVEHarryGrovesSpikedShoeTimeSchedule‐ 4:00PM HSGirls5K4:45PM HSBoys5K5:30PM Women’sCollege6K6:15PM Men’sCollege5.2MileHSRaceDistance: 5,000‐Meters
EntryInformation,Fees,andProcedures: EntryForm:Teams must submit attached entry form to Director of Operations Jess Riden byMonday,August 19, to be eligible forcompetition.Entriescanbefaxed(814.863.8933)oremailed([email protected]).** Wewillacceptupto35teamspergender.Youwillnotifiedviaemailofyourentrystatusfollowingreceiptoftheentryform.**EntryLimit:Teamsmayrunupto15runnerspergenderinthevarsityrace.TherewillbeNOJVrace.EntryFee:SingleGender:$250perteam($400forcombinedgenderprograms);Non‐ScoringTeams(Lessthanfiveathletes):$25perindividualEntryFeeDeadline:CloseofEntries(Monday,September9)**NO ENTRY FEESwillbeacceptedatthemeet.Sendentryfeeto:DaveBaker103BryceJordanCenterUniversityPark,PA16802MakeChecksPayableto:PennStateUniversity
EntryDeadline: Monday,Sept.9,2013@11:59p.m.;EntrieswillbeopenonDirectAthleticsbyMonday,August19.EntryProcedure:OnlinethroughDirectAthletics‐www.directathletics.com;Youmaychangeyourentryuntilthedeadline. Pleasedeleteanyrunnersthatyouarecertainwillnotbecompetinginthemeetbeforetheentrydeadline.Ifyouarenotsure,leavetheminthemeet.IfyouarenotonDirectAthletics“InvitedTeams”list,[email protected],todiscusspotentialentry.
Pre‐MeetandRaceDayInformation: PracticeDay(Thursday,September12):Thecoursewillbeopenforinspectionfrom4:00‐6:00p.m.
Note:Onsightparkingwillnotbeavailableuntilafter4:00p.m. Thecoursewillstillbeopentogolfersduringpracticetime,sopleasebemindfulofthiswindow.
PacketPickup:Packetpickupwillbeavailableduringpractice(4:00‐6:00p.m.)onThursdayorpriortocompetitiononFriday(Beginningat2:00p.m.).TENTATIVERACEDAYTIMELINE:2:00‐3:30PM CourseOpenforInspection2:00PM Packets/TimingChipsAvailableforPickUp3:45PM HSGirls’5KCalledtoStart!3:55PM NationalAnthem4:00PM HSGirls5KBegins!4:30PM HSBoys’5KCalledtoStart!4:45PM HSBoys5KBegins!5:15PM CollegeWomen’s6KCalledtoStart!5:30PM CollegeWomen’s6KBegins!6:00PM CollegeMen’s5.2MileCalledtoStart!6:15PM Men’sCollege5.2MileAwards(HSONLY):*Thetop10finisherspergenderwillreceiveawards.*TheTOPTHREEteamspergenderwillreceivet‐shirts(7perteam).*TheTOPTHREETEAMSpergenderwillalsoreceiveanawardsplaque.
TeamCamps/CourseGuidelines:PleasekeepteamcampsAWAYfromthestartingline.Teamcampsshouldbeonthefieldbelowthestartingline(betweenthestartinglineandtheparkinglot)andawayfromallfairwayandgreens.Pleaseavoidallgreensandfairways.PLEASEinformanyparents,fans,etc.,ofthisaswell.PleaseNOTE‐NOTEAMCAMPSORWARMUPSwillbepermittedonfencedinrugbyfields.
AdditionalMeetInformation: Results:RESULTS will be posted near the finish line and available to coaches following each of the races and onwww.GoPSUsports.comattheconclusionoftheday.AthleticTraining:Certifiedathletictrainerswillbeon‐siteforallpracticesandcompetitions. Inaddition,anambulanceandEMScrewwillbeavailable on Saturday for the races.Mount NittanyMedical Center is approximately fivemiles away from the Blue/WhiteCoursesandtheemergencyroomphonenumberis814‐231‐7000.Showers/LockerRooms:LockerroomswillbeavailableinRecHall–acrossthestreetfromthestartingline.RecommendedHotel:HamptonInn‐(814)231‐1590 1.8MilestoCourseDirectionstoCourse/Parking:Take322Business/AthertonStandfollowtocampus. TheRedAParkLot is locatedat theIntersectionofAthertonStandWhiteCourseDrive–DirectlyacrossfromRecHall.Buseswillbedirectedtoparkwithinthelot.Ifthelotreachescapacity,busesmaybedirectedoff‐site.AlsoNote–TheLotisNOTOPENforpublicparkinguntilafter4:00PMonThursday.Parkingoncompetitionday(Friday)willbereservedSTRICTLYforTEAMSANDOFFICIALSpriorto4:00PM.
HARRYGROVESSPIKEDSHOEINVITATIONAL||TOPBOYS’PERFORMANCESANDRECORDS:
Top5All‐TimePerformances(5,000‐meters)1. CraigForys(ColtsNeck) 15:20(2006)2. DanCoval(CouncilRock) 15:35(1998)3. ChrisKollar(Strongville,Ohio) 15:41(2002)4. NoelBateman(AquinasInst.) 15:43(2005)5. DanMazzocco(Baldwin) 15:45(2000)
All‐TimeIndividualandTeamChampions(5,000‐meters)1982 KenFrazier(StateCollege) StateCollege(22)1983 KenFrazier/MattColton(St.College) StateCollege(36)1984 MattColton(StateCollege) StateCollege(16)1985 MikeClark(StateCollege) StateCollege(33)1986 DrewSaunders(StateCollege) StateCollege(51)1987 DrewSaunders(StateCollege) StateCollege(101)1988 EricLaughlin(Clarion) Dallas(98)1989 DaveCrowe(Girard) CentralCatholic(48)1990 LeifSteiner(StateCollege) Hempfield(98)1991 DerekSeilina(Hampton) Pennsbury(80)1992 TomShea(StateCollege) StateCollege(108)1993 AndyBarker(Carlisle) StateCollege(50)1994 AndyMay(ShadySide) StateCollege(50)1995 ScottDavis(Carlisle) McDowell(103)1996 GeneManner(W.Potomac,Va.) Bayport‐BluePt.,N.Y.(106)1997 AmeleslnTaklai(W.Potomac,Va.) N.Allegheny(77)1998 ChadBuchel(PghCentralCatholic) ThomasJefferson,Va.(118)1999 MattStephens(Bloomsburg) Hempfield(10102000 DanMazzocco(Baldwin) GoodCouncil(97)2002 ChrisKollar(Strongsville,Ohio) Strongsville,Ohio(125)2003B ChrisSpooner(Lewisburg) Carlisle(65)2003W DaveMock(WestmontHilltop) RedLion(92)2004B AndrewWinterhalter(Wilson) ScrantonPrep(69)2004W MikiasGelagle(E.Roosevelt,Md.) E.Roosevelt,Md.(72)2005 NoelBateman(AquinasInst.,N.Y.) Strongsville,Ohio(69)2006 CraigForys(ColtsNeck,N.J.) ColtsNeck,N.J(151)2007 BillCooney(AbingtonHeights) AbingtonHeights (87)2008 SamHavko(Fairview) Rush‐Henrietta(84)2009 VinceFadale(Selinsgrove) Bayport‐BluePt,N.Y.(64)2010 ReeceAyers(Tunkhannock) Bayport‐BluePt,N.Y.(56)2011 AdamLaFemina(Bayport‐BluePt.) StateCollege(44)2012 AdamLaFemina(Bayport‐BluePt.) StateCollege(87)
HARRYGROVESSPIKEDSHOEINVITATIONAL||TOPGIRLS’PERFORMANCESANDRECORDS:
Top5All‐TimePerformances(5,000‐meters)1. HannahDavidson(SaratogaSprings) 17:24(2006)2. AngelPiccirillo(HomerCenter) 17:36(2011)3. ErinDavis(SaratogaSprings) 17:37(1996)4. NicoleBlood(SaratogaSprings) 17:53(2002)5. JanelleThomas(Liberty) 17:56(1995)
All‐TimeIndividualandTeamChampions(5,000‐meters)1982 TracyHorner(StateCollege) StateCollege(31)1983 TracyHorner(StateCollege) StateCollege(20)1984 HeidiRoe(StateCollege) StateCollege(17)1985 WendyNelson(CedarCrest) StateCollege(21)1986 WendyNelson(CedarCrest) StateCollege(56)1987 RobertaRaszkawski(NorthEast) Williamsport(84)1988 RobertaRaszkawski(NorthEast) Woodbridge,Va.(49)1989 AmyRuldolph(Kane) NorthEast(76)1990 AmyRuldolph(Kane) StateCollege(48)1991 ColleenGlyde(StateCollege) Auburn,N.Y.(55)1992 TresaHonka(StateCollege) StateCollege(93)1993 LizReeser(GovernorMifflin) StateCollege(54)1994 KristenSparks(Crestwood) StateCollege(106)1995 JanelleThomas(Liberty) Williamsport(106)1996 ErinDavis(SaratogaSprings) SaratogaSprings,N.Y.(16)1997 AlisonZeinner(Cincinnati‐Colerain) Colerain,Ohio (24)1998 KelleyOtstott(ThomasJefferson,Va.) N.Allegheny(66)1999 EmilyBuzzell(Middletown,Md.) Middletown,Md. (49)2000 LaurenBricker(Hempfield) Middletown,Md.(98)2002 NicoleBlood(SaratogaSprings) S.Springs,N.Y.(23)2003B LauraCummings(BayShore) BayShore,N.Y.(42)2003W KatePapenberg(RedLion) N.Allegheny(65)2004B MariaMonks(HazletonArea) Morgantown,W.Va.(58)2004W LauraCummings(BayShore) BayShore,N.Y.(39)2005 KatherineWard(StateCollege) Morgantown,W.Va.(63)2006 HannahDavidson(SaratogaSprings) S.Springs,N.Y.(32)2007 CarlySeymour(CentralCambria) Lewisburg(76)2008 SophiaZieman(Lewisburg) GovernorMifflin(84)2009 ChloeSchmidt(StateCollege) StateCollege(30)2010 MaggieLawrence(Wilson) GovernorMifflin(56)2011 AngelPiccirillo(HomerCenter) GovernorMifflin(36)2012 AmeliaPaladino(University) GovernorMifflin(47)
RecommendedRestaurants: FAMILY/VARIETYApplebee’s12ColonnadeWay(814)235‐3890Baby’sBurgersandShakes131S.GarnerSt.(814)234‐4776ChampsSportsBarandGrill1611N.AthertonSt.(814)234‐7700Chili’sBarandGrill137S.AllenSt.(814)234‐5922CornerRoomRestaurantCornerofCollegeAve.&AllenSt.(814)237‐3051Damon’sRestaurant1031E.CollegeAve.(814)237‐6300Eat‘NParkRestaurant1617N.AthertonSt.(814)231‐8558Hi‐WayPizzaPub428WesterlyParkwayPlaza(814)237‐1074HomeDeliveryPizza1820S.AthertonSt.(814)237‐7777Hoss’sSteakandSeaHouse1450N.AthertonSt.(814)234‐4009OutbackSteakhouse1905WaddleRoad(814)861‐7801PaneraBread148S.AllenSt.(814)867‐8883P.J.Harrigan’sBarandGrill1450S.AthertonSt.(814)235‐3009RedLobster1670N.AthertonSt.(814)867‐3867RubyTuesday1550S.AthertonSt.(814)234‐6256
TexasRoadhouse1885WaddleRoad(814)235‐7427TGIFridays1215N.AthertonSt.(814)861‐5540TheTavernRestaurant220E.CollegeAve.(814)238‐6116TheWaffleShop(3locations)*364E.CollegeAve.(814)237‐9741*1229N.AthertonSt.(814)238‐7460*1610W.College(814)235‐1816Wegman’sCafé345CollonadeBoulevard(814)278‐9000YeOldeCollegeDiner126W.CollegeAve.(814)238‐5590FASTFOODBurgerKing521UniversityDrive(814)238‐2281McDonald’s(4locations)*442E.CollegeAve.(814)231‐5533*2167S.AthertonSt.(HillsPlaza)(814)231‐6644*2821E.CollegeAve.(NittanyMall)(814)231‐7755*1615N.AthertonSt.(Wal‐MartPlaza)(814)231‐8800TacoBell(2locations)*322W.CollegeAve.(814)231‐8226*100RollingRidgeDr.(HillsPlaza)(814)238‐3335Wendy’s1610N.AthertonSt.(814)237‐5894SUBS/SANDWICHESIrving’sBagels110E.CollegeAve.
(814)231‐0604FrasierStreetDeli109SouthFraserStreet(814)234‐1918JimmyJohn’s434E.CollegeAve.(814)237‐9300PennStateSubShop(2locations)*225E.BeaverAve.(814)234‐4782*1788N.AthertonSt.(814)234‐7000Quizno’s*317E.BeaverAvenue(814)867‐4663Subway(4locations)*100S.BurrowesSt.(814)231‐0232*300S.PughSt.(814)231‐0231*454E.CollegeAve.(814)231‐0233*NorthlandCenter(N.AthertonSt.)(814)231‐0234ThePitaPit218E.CalderWay(814)234‐1228V&SSandwiches128E.CollegeAve.(814)861‐8022PIZZABrother’sPizza238W.HamiltonAve(814)237‐6000Domino’sPizza1100N.AthertonSt.(814)237‐1414Gumby’s300S.PughSt.(814)234‐4862PapaJohn’s1341S.AthertonSt.(814)234‐727224PizzaHut760S.AthertonSt.(814)237‐8093
ITALIANFacciaLuna1229S.AthertonSt.(814)234‐9000Luna2Woodgrill2609E.CollegeAve.(814)234‐9009Mario&Luigi’s1272N.AthertonSt.(814)234‐4273OliveGarden1945WaddleRd.(814)861‐1620Rotelli’s250E.CalderWay(814)238‐8463MEXICANChili’sGrillandBar139S.AllenSt.(814)234‐5924Chipotle116HeisterStreet(814)231‐0442MadMex240S.PughSt.(DaysInn)(814)272‐5656ReyAzteca485BennerPike(814)238‐8700QdobaMexicanGrill206W.CollegeAve.(814)861‐3288CONTEMPORARYAllenStreetGrillCornerofCollegeAve.&AllenSt.(814)231‐4745TheDeliRestaurant113HeisterSt.(814)237‐5710GingerbreadMan130HeisterSt.(814)237‐0361
TheHarryGrovesSpikedShoeInvitational@PennStateUniversity
Friday,September13,2013
HighSchoolEntryRequestForm
GeneralInformation
HighSchool: HighSchoolState:
Coach: CoachPhone:
CoachEmail: SchoolFax:
AthleticDirector: ADEmail:
TeamInformation
ExpectedNumberofParticipants: BoysTeam: GirlsTeam:
AdditionalInformationandReminders
REQUESTINGENTRY–
Torequestentry,pleasefilloutandreturntoformtoDirectorofOperationsJessRidenatjnr126@psu.edu;orfaxto814‐863‐8933.Youwillreceiveaconfirmationviaemailonceyourentryhasbeenreceived.
WewillaccommodateentryforaMAXIMUMof35teamspergender.Pleasemakeyourrequestassoonaspossibletoensureyouracceptanceintothecompetition.
ThedeadlinetorequestentryisMONDAY,AUGUST19.Norequestswillbeacceptedafterthisdate!SANCTIONING–
ThisisaninvitationalhighschoolmeetandissanctionedbythePIAAincooperationwiththeNationalFederationofHighSchools.AllNFHSrulesapplyforthismeet.
Duetosanctioning,ONLYschoolsfromthefollowingstatesmaycompete:Delaware,Maryland,NewJersey,NewYork,Ohio,Pennsylvania,Virginia,Washington,D.C.,WestVirginia
AlsoNote–AccordingtoNCAARule13.12.3.5,thismeetmustappearonyourscheduleforyourathletestocompete.
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