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Athletes of the Week

Tory Merrill

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/7/2009
  • Sport
    Women's Track & Field
  • Bio
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In the first major track and field competition of the year, Varsity Blues dual-sport standout Tory Merrill claimed the gold medal in the women’s pentathlon at the Cornell Relays on Saturday, December 5 in Ithica, N.Y.
 
In a talented field of 13 NCAA and CIS competitors, the fifth-year veteran and 2008-09 CIS pentathlon bronze medalist was first in the 800m (2:25.91) and 60m hurdles (9.14), second in the shot put (9.82m), fifth in the high jump (1.46m) and sixth in the long jump (4.83m).  

Merrill (Orangeville, Ont.), who is an OUA all-star in lacrosse, finished with an overall score of 3235 points, 84 points ahead of second-place Rosie DeFino from Binghamton University. Karen Shillinger of the host Cornell Big Red was third with 3086 points.  


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/13/2015 Valencia Yordanov Women's Ice Hockey
10/13/2015 Russell Turner Men's Ice Hockey
10/5/2015 Alex Malone Football
10/5/2015 Laura Upenieks Women's Golf
9/28/2015 Anthony Spignesi Baseball
9/28/2015 Sarah Jamieson Women's Lacrosse
9/21/2015 Peter Wen Mountain Biking
9/21/2015 Nicole Knudsen Softball
9/14/2015 Rab Bruce-Lockhart Men's Soccer
9/14/2015 Sara Petrucci Women's Soccer
9/8/2015 Nicki Parkes Women's Soccer
9/8/2015 Dakar Charles Men's Soccer
8/31/2015 Divante Smith Football
8/31/2015 Chelsea Cheung Women's Soccer
3/23/2015 Pedro Malvar Men's Curling
3/16/2015 Greg MacNeill /James Turner Track and Field
3/16/2015 Sasha Gollish Women's Track & Field
3/9/2015 Evelyn Moorhouse Women's Squash
3/2/2015 James Turner Track and Field
3/2/2015 Sasha Gollish Women's Track & Field
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