Members of the University of Iowa men's track team opened the 2007 outdoor season this weekend at the Willie Williams Classic in Tucson, AZ. The Hawkeyes had four competitors post NCAA regional qualifying marks, and had two record collegiate-best performers... Sophomores John Hickey and A.J. Curtis, and junior Mark Schaapveld all posted regional qualifying marks in the shot put, while Curtis and Schaapveld posted collegiate bests in that event. Hickey placed fifth (59-5 1/2), Curtis placed seventh (58-7 1/2) and Schaapveld placed ninth (57-0 3/4).
Hawkeyes Open 2007 Outdoor Season