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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
11/23/2009 Nick Magalas Men's Basketball
11/23/2009 Shilin Cheung Women's Badminton
11/16/2009 Megan Brown Women's Cross Country
11/16/2009 Luke Spooner Men's Water Polo
11/9/2009 Nicki Schutz Women's Basketball
11/9/2009 John Smits Men's Soccer
11/2/2009 Michael Braithwaite Rowing
11/2/2009 Megan Brown Women's Cross Country
10/26/2009 Kristen Shier Field Hockey
10/26/2009 Michael Braithwaite Rowing
10/19/2009 Nordo Gooden Men's Soccer
10/19/2009 Jennifer Held Women's Lacrosse
10/13/2009 John Smits Men's Soccer
10/5/2009 Jake Gallo Baseball
10/5/2009 Natalie Provenzano Field Hockey
9/28/2009 Alexander Raphael Men's Soccer
9/28/2009 Jennifer Held Women's Lacrosse
9/21/2009 Andrew Gillis Football
9/21/2009 Yoko Murphy Women's Lacrosse
9/14/2009 Samantha Cassista Mountain Biking
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