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The University of Miami . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

President/Athletic Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Head Coach Mike W ard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Assistant Coaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Athletes Biographies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Academic Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Life Skills/Community. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Athletic Trainers, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Strength and Conditioning

Cobb Stadium for Soccer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Track and Field

All-Americans/NCAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Champions

Hurricane Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Miami Fast Track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IBC

Quick FactsGeneralLocation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coral Gables, FLFounded. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1926Enrollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,963Home Facility (capacity) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cobb Stadium

for Soccer, Track & Field (500)Nickname. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HurricanesColors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orange, Green & WhiteMascot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sebastian the IbisConference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BIG EASTPresident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Donna E. ShalalaAthletic Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Dee

Sports InformationAsst. A.D./Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark PraySID Track Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sam HendersonSID Office Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (305) 284-3244SID Home Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (305) 412-8364SID E-mail Address . . . . . . . . . shenderson@miami.eduSID Mailing Address . . . . . . . . . 5821 San Amaro Drive

Coral Gables, FL 33146SID W ebsite . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.hurricanesports.com

Team InformationHead Coach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mike W ard/6th seasonAlma Mater/Year . . . Maryland Baltimore County/1977Office Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (305) 284-3821Assistant Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eric CampbellAlma Mater/Year. . . . . . . . . . . . California-Baptist/1999Volunteer Coach (Outdoors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill FalkAlma Mater/Year. . . . . . . . . . . . Brown University/1949Athletic Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill CowgillStrength & Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . Victor Ishmael

CreditsThe 2002-03 University of Miami Men s Track & Field Media Guide was written and edited by Sam Hendrson.Design: Clari GreenCover Design: Clari GreenPhotography: J.C. RidleyContributor: Etta Schaller, Karen Rembisz, andStephanie ShankPrinting: dynacolor graphics inc.

2003 RosterNAME EVENT YEAR HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL

Dan Andrews 800-meters Jr. Holiday, FL/GulfTravarous Bain Sprints Fr. Miami, FL/NorthwesternJason Ballard Sprints So Pleasant Praire, WI/BradfordAaron Bass Pole Vault Jr. Hillsborg, OR/GlencoeW illiam Bludgus Distance, Cross Country So. Bayonne, NJ/BayonneDan Boniface Distance, Cross Country Sr. Seattle, W A/Seattle PrepAlex Brutvan Distance, Cross Country Fr. Boca Raton, FL/Pope John Paul IIChris Centrich Pole Vault So. Hamburg, NY/HamburgTanard Davis Sprints So. Miami, FL/SouthridgeTravis Douglass Sprints Fr. Murfreesboro, TN/RiverdaleJabari Ennis Pole Vault Sr. Kingston, JamaicaKenneth Frank Hurdles Sr. Pomona, NY/North RocklandDevin Hester Sprints Fr. Riviera Beach, FL/SuncoastDarnell Jenkins Sprints Fr. Miami, FL/CentralKelly Jennings Sprints Fr. Live Oak, FL/SuwaneeAndre Johnson Sprints Sr. Miami, FL/Miami SeniorAkieem Jolla Sprints Fr. New Orleans, FL/St. AugustineRussell Landy Pole Vault, Decathlon Jr. Miami, FL/James BryantMatthew Maloney Distance So. Concord, NH/ConcordSean Mangan Middle Distance, Cross Country Jr. Miami, FL/South MiamiJonathan Mark Pole Vault Jr. St. Charles, IL/St. CharlesW illis McGahee Sprints Jr. Miami, FL/Miami CentralRyan Moore Sprints Fr. Orlando, FL/Dr. PhillipsSinorice Moss Sprints, Jumps Fr. Miami, FL/Carol CityJames Mullaly Distance, Cross Country Fr. Ellicott City, MD/Mt. HebronMatt Mulvaney Distance, Cross Country Jr. South Hadley, MA/South HadleyJavon Nanton Sprints So. Miami, FL/Miami SpringsGregory Outlaw Sprints So. South Bend, IN/LaSalleRoscoe Parrish Sprints Fr. Miami, FL/Miami SeniorGlen Sharp Sprints Fr. Miami, FL/Carol CityRaymond Starkes Sprints So. Kensington, MD/SpringbookSean Taylor Sprints So. Miami, FL/Gulliver Prep.Santonio Thomas Throws Jr. Belle Grade, FL/Glades CentralTerrell W alden Sprints Fr. Miami, FL/EdisonVince W ilfork Throws So. Boynton Beach, FL/Santaluces

Head Coach: Mike W ardAssistant Coach: Eric CampbellVolunteer Coach: Bill Faulk

2003 ScheduleIndoor Season

DATE EVENT LOCATION01/18 Florida Intercollegiate Ganesville, Fla.01/25 Maryland Invitational College Park, Md.01/1 Oklahoma Invitational Norman, Okla.02/9 Gator Invitational Gainesville, Fla.02/22-23 BIG EAST Championships Syracuse, NY03/6 Fast Times Qualifier Gainesville, Fla.03/14-15 NCAA Indoor Champ. Fayetteville, Ark.

Outdoor Season03/22 Hurricane Invitational Coral Gables, Fla.03/27-29 Florida Relays Gainesville, Fla.

Raleigh Relays Raleigh, NC04/4-5 South Florida Invitational Tampa, Fla.04/12 Gatorade Invitational Coral Gables, Fla.04/19 OPEN04/24-26 Penn Relays Philadelphia, Pa.05/2-6 BIG EAST Championships Storrs, Conn.05/16-17 Reebok Invitational Atlanta, Ga.05/30-31 NCAA Regional TBA06/11-14 NCAA Outdoor Championships Sacramento, Calif.06/20-21 USA Outdoor Championships Palo Alto, Calif.

The UniversityFounded in 1925 as a Pan-American University, the University of Miami is the largest independent teaching and research university in the Southeast. The Coral Gables campus,

located 10 miles from Miami in Miami-Dade County, is the site of most of the University s undergraduate and graduate programs. The University also operates a medical center indowntown Miami, a world-renowned marine and atmospheric science school on Virginia Key in Biscayne Bay, and a biomedical research and development center on itssouth campus. Meanwhile, the University s proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean make the institution an ideal educational option for university-age studentsfrom those regions.

Enrollment: Total enrollment for the 2000-2001 academic year was 13,963 students. Of that number, 8,955 were undergraduate students, 3,246 were graduate stu-dents, and 1,762 were professional students. In addition, international freshman applications reached an all-time high of 1,110 that year. Of that total, 580 students or 53percent were admitted. During the 1999-2000 academic year, the University awarded 1,740 bachelor degrees, 1,082 master degrees, 392 J.D. s, 156 M.D. s, 126 Ph.D. s,and 50 other doctorates.

New Freshman Rankings: More than two-thirds of the new freshmen graduated in the top fifth of their high school class. Approximately half graduated in the top10 percent of their high school class.

Racial/Ethnic Distribution: Approximately 29 percent of the total student population at the University are of Hispanic descent.International Students: The University continues to attract able students from South Florida, as well as from other parts of the nation and around the world. It was

one of the country s first universities to have an organized international recruitment program. The University of Miami sends representatives worldwide to seek quali-fied students. These students represent 110 foreign countries, the 50 states, three territories, and the District of Columbia.

Honors: Approximately 1,483 students participate in the Honors Program. The University has 54 academic honor societies, including Phi Beta Kappa.

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ResearchFor fiscal year 2000, the University of Miami s research and sponsored program expenditures totaled $193.9 million, while grant and contract revenues totaled $265.4 million.

According to the National Science Foundation, the University of Miami was ranked 44th of all universities and 21st among private universities in expenditures of federal funds forresearch and development. The budget for 2000-2001 was $971 million, with $553.7 million projected for the medical campus. At the end of the fiscal year 2000 theendowment was $465.2 million. Philanthropic dollars to the University were also up at $100.6 million.

Development: During fiscal year 2000 contributions reached a record-breaking $100.6 million in gifts, ranking the University 21st among private research universities.

A World-Class Student BodyEnrollment at the University of Miami continues to experience tremendous growth. Applications for the freshman class during 2000-2001 reached 13,080 the

highest freshman class application figures in the University s history. The student body also has become more diverse. White, non-Hispanic students account for 60 percent of the incoming freshman class in 2000-2001, Hispanics accounted for 24 percent, and African-Americans for 9 percent, while Asian students accounted for6 percent. W omen accounted for approximately 55 percent of the new freshman class that year, about 55 percent of all undergraduates, and 50 percent of the graduateand professional students. Education outside the traditional classroom is an important part of student life at the University of Miami. The University has 40 programsoffered in 21 countries on a full academic year, semester, or summer basis.

The University of Miami CampusesCoral Gables Campus: The Coral Gables campus, with its two colleges and 10 schools, is located on a 260-acre tract in suburban Coral Gables, Florida.

Medical Campus: The University s medical campus consists of 12.5 acres within the 67-acre University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center complex. Centersof Excellence include Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Diabetes Research Institute, theLois Pope LIFE Center, the Mailman Center for Child Development, and the Batchelor Children s Research Institute. The School of Medicine operates two hospitalsthe University of Miami Hospital and Clinics and the Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. The School of Medicine is ranked in the top quarter of the 125 medical schools interms of research and sponsored programs.

Rosenstiel Campus: The Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science is located on a 16-acre waterfront campus on Virginia Key in Biscayne Bay. South Campus: The south campus, located ten miles southwest of Coral Gables, opened in 1986 on a 106-acre site for the purpose of conducting research and

development projects. It has since expanded to 136 acres.Accreditation: The University of Miami is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and 20 other professional accrediting agencies.

University AdministrationOfficers: Donna E. Shalala, fifth president in the University s history; Carlos M. de la Cruz, Sr., chairman, Board of Trustees; Luis Glaser, executive vice president

and provost.

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Shalala Career Highlights

2001- . . . . . . . . . . . . . President, Professor of Political Science, University of Miami1993-2000 . . . . . . . . . Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 1987-1993 . . . . . . . . . Chancellor, University of W isconsin - Madison1980-1987 . . . . . . . . . President, Professor of Political Science, Hunter College of the City

Universityof New York1977-1980 . . . . . . . . . Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department

of Housing and Urban Development1975-1977 . . . . . . . . . Director and Treasurer of the MunicipalAssistance Corporation for the

City of New York1972-1979 . . . . . . . . Professor and Chair, Program in Politics and Education, Teachers College,

Columbia University1970. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ph.D. Syracuse University1962-1964 . . . . . . . . . U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer, Iran1962. . . . . . . . . . . . . . A.B. W estern College for W omen

Donna E. ShalalaPresident Donna E. Shalala became the

fifth President of theUniversity of Miami on June 1,2001. President Shalala is anaccomplished scholar, teacher, andadministrator whose career hasbeen marked by a variety of lead-ership positions reflecting herinterest in young people. She alsois a big sports fan!

Shalala was influenced by her mother, Edna, a formernationally ranked tennis player, while growing up inCleveland, Ohio. While attending college, she played tennisand still plays a competitive game of doubles. She alsoenjoys golf, skiing and other outdoor activities.

In 1987 President Shalala, a distinguished political sci-entist, became the first woman chancellor of a Big Ten uni-versity, the University of W isconsin-Madison. She led whatwas then the nation s largest public research university, rais-ing more than $400 million for the endowment, and spear-headed a $225 million state-private partnership program torenovate and add to the university s research facilities.

In 1992 Business Week magazine named her one of thetop five managers in higher education.

President Shalala s success at W isconsin was reflectedin athletics as well. She hired a new football coach, recruit-ing Barry Alvarez from Notre Dame. Four years later,W isconsin won the Big Ten football championship and repre-sented its conference in the Rose Bowl for the first time in30 years. President Shalala served on the first KnightCommission, a committee to review college athletics, andhas served on the board of the National Collegiate AthleticAssociation Foundation.

In 1993 Shalala was named U.S. Secretary for Health

Paul DeeDirector ofAthleticsPaul Dee has served as Director

of Athletics since June of 1993.Prior to his appointment, Dee hadserved the University as its VicePresident and General Counselbeginning in 1981.

During his tenure as Directorof Athletics, Dee has focused the

efforts of the Athletic Department on four major points ofemphasis: 1) the success of its programs; 2) the developmentof its student-athletes, both athletically and academically; 3)the quality of life of its staff; 4) improvement of facilities.The department has achieved success in each of these areas.

Program SuccessThe University of Miami has won three team national

championships (Baseball in 1999 and 2001; Football in2001) during Dee s tenure as Director of Athletics.

Miami has been a dominant program in the BIG EASTConference winning 25 team championships since 1993including: seven BIG EAST Football titles, seven BIGEAST Men s Tennis titles, five BIG EAST W omen s Tennistitles, four BIG EAST W omen s Outdoor Track & Fieldtitles, one BIG EAST Men s Swimming & Diving champi-onship, and one BIG EAST men s basketball title.

Under Dee s supervision, the University of MiamiAthletic Department has added scholarship programs inwomen s soccer, women s volleyball and women s rowing.

Student-Athlete SuccessUniversity of Miami student-athletes have continued to

strive academically since Dee took over as Director ofAthletics in 1993. During that period, UM student-athleteshave shown consistent improvement in grade-point averageand graduation rates.

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fieldand Human Services (HHS) and served for eight years,becoming the nation s longest-serving HHS Secretary. Shewas an active member of the W ashington, D.C., community,participating in events to benefit the arts including serving asa member of the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees.

In 1999 she spearheaded the United W ay campaign forfederal employees that raised a record $44 million for localand national charities. Last year she led the official U.S. del-egation to the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia. At theend of her tenure as HHS Secretary, The Washington Postdescribed her as one of the most successful governmentmanagers of modern times.

As president of the University of Miami, PresidentShalala presides over one of the most successful college ath-

letic programs in the country. The Hurricanes football pro-gram consistently ranks in the top of the polls. In 2001 thebaseball team won its fourth College W orld Series. And, in2003 the men and women s basketball team will play in anew, on-campus facility, the Convocation Center. OtherHurricane sports from golf to tennis have also earnednational recognition.

For a sports fan like President Shalala, there is no betterplace to call home than the University of Miami.

Perhaps the most successful scholar-athlete of the lastdecade at UM was football offensive tackle JoaquinGonzalez, who earned the 2001 HealthSouth Draddy Award(the Academic Heisman ) in addition to earning first-teamAll-America honors on the field in 2000 and 2001.

Quality of StaffMiami coaches have been widely recognized by their

peers as some of the nation s best. The current UM coachingstaff has earned a combined 18 National Coach of the Yearhonors, including nine by diving coach Randy Ableman, fourby baseball coach Jim Morris, two by football coach LarryCoker in 2001, one by women s basketball coach FerneLabati, and one by men s basketball coach Pery Clark.

Improvement and Expansion ofFacilities

Since 1993, the University of Miami athletic programhas seen an almost complete makeover of its athletic facili-ties. During that period, Dee has overseen the followingfacility projects:¥ Construction of new football field at Greentree Field¥ Construction of Cobb Stadium (track and soccer)¥ Renovation of football locker and equipment rooms¥ Renovation of the athletic training room¥ Construction of the women s basketball offices¥ Construction of the academic study hall facility¥ Construction of the weight training facility¥ Construction of the football meeting rooms¥ Construction of locker rooms for track, soccer and vol-

leyball¥ Construction of Convocation Center for basketball

A Commitment To A Well-Rounded Program

Dee believes intensified fund raising efforts and devel-oping stronger interest in women s sports are vital to ensur-ing the future success of the Hurricanes program.

National InfluenceDuring his nine years as Director of Athletics, Dee has

been active in the NCAA and the BIG EAST Conference.Dee has served on several NCAA Committees, includ-

ing the Committee on Certification, the ManagementCouncil and currently is a member of the Committee onInfractions. In the BIG EAST, Dee has served on theExecutive Television Committee and, for two years, wasChair of the BIG EAST Football Conference.

Before MiamiBefore joining the University, Dee was with the Miami

law firm of Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwoody & Coleand was a law clerk for Chief U.S. District Judge CharlesFulton in Miami. He received his bachelor of arts degreefrom the University of Florida in 1970 and his master s ofeducation and juris doctor degrees with honors from theUniversity of Miami in 1973 and 1977, respectively.

Dee has a son, Terrance, who practices law with a firmin Miami.

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Mike WardHead CoachM ike W ard enters his sixth

year as head coach ofthe University of Miamimen s track and field teamlooking to continue theHurricanes rise to the top ofthe BIG EAST Conference.

Under W ard s guidance,the UM track program hasrecorded 19 individual orrelay BIG EAST titles, threeAll-America honors and fin-ished among the top five of

the BIG EAST Outdoor Track and Field Championship threetimes.

W ard took over the Miami program prior to the 1998season, after spending five seasons as an assistant, and ledthe team to one of the most successful campaigns in schoolhistory. During the indoor season, W ard coached DavianClarke to Miami s first indoor national title as Clarkeclaimed the 400-meter crown at the 1998 NCAA IndoorTrack and Field Championships. Clarke s time of 45.86 set aUM record, shattering his own mark by .31 seconds, and isthe third fastest winning time at the NCAA IndoorChampionships since 1984, the first year the event was run.

The victory lifted Miami to a 19th-place finish overall,the highest in school history at the NCAA IndoorChampionships. Clarke earned All-American honors for thefifth time, the most for a men s track athlete in UM history,and he would add a sixth with a second-place finish in the400-meters at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

In addition to Clarke s individual achievements, W ardguided the entire Hurricane team to new heights in 1998.Behind victories from Clarke in the 200- and 400-meters anda win in the decathlon by sophomore Aaron Moser, Miamifinished second at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track and FieldChampionships to match the Hurricanes highest finish at theconference meet.

W ard s troops set 10 school records his first season,including the 4x100-meter relay team featuring three fresh-men that snapped an 11-year-old outdoor mark by recordinga time of 39.99 to win the event at the Seminole Twilight.

In 1999 the Hurricanes registered another solid season.Miami won five individual BIG EAST Championships andone relay title in finishing fourth at both the ConferenceIndoor and Outdoor meets. Miami set six new indoor recordsand five new outdoor marks.

The 2000 season saw UM win four more BIG EASTIndividual Championships. Santana Moss was honored as theBIG EAST Most Outstanding Field Performer following vic-tories in the long jump and triple jump.

Miami continued its dominance in the decathlon finish-ing first and third. Aaron Moser won his third consecutivetitle with a BIG EAST record total of 7,358 points whilePedro Rodriguez took third despite competing in the eventfor the first time.

Moser went on to earn All-America honors in thedecathlon with a ninth-place finish at the NCAA OutdoorTrack and Field Championships in Durham, NC.

Last season W ard guided Andre Johnson to BIG EASTChampionships in the 60-meters during the indoor seasonand the 100-meters during the outdoor season. In addition,Gus Martin won the BIG EAST title in the 60-meter hurdlesmarking the first time a Hurricanes has taken home the title.The 2002 season also saw Aaron Moser set school-records inthe heptathlon and decathlon.

Overall, W ard has guided UM to 27 new school recordsin his first five seasons.

Prior to accepting the head job with Miami, W ard was incharge of the Hurricane men s and women s cross countryteams and directed the long distance programs for five yearsas a full-time assistant coach to both the men s and women strack programs. He guided the long distance runners as theyrewrote the school record books, setting new marks in ninemen s and six women s long distance events.

In the fall of 1997, W ard led the Hurricane men s andwomen s cross country teams to their best seasons in schoolhistory. Both the men and women placed second at theFlorida Intercollegiate Championships for the highest finishin Miami history, and senior Chris Miller, sophomore NickGramsky and freshman Shannon Sarabyn were each namedto the All-State team. Miller s selection marked the fourthconsecutive year he earned All-State honors, establishing anew UM record.

At the NCAA South Region Championships, Millermade history again as he and Sarabyn became the firstMiami cross country runners named to the All-South Regionteam.

The Hurricanes cross country program has continued togrow under W ard s guidance. In 2000 the Hurricanes hadtwo men (Jeff Gualrapp and Dan Boniface) and one woman(Shannon Sarabyn) earn All-State honors. Gaulrapp andSarabyn went on to earn All-Region honors.

That success continued in 2002 as Matt Mulvaneyearned All-South Region honors with a 15th-place finish atthe NCAA South Region Championships. Earlier in the sea-son W ard guided Mulvaney to a 20th-place finish at the BIGEAST Cross Country Championships, the best finish ever bya Hurricane at the conference meet.

W ard has also been instrumental in the Hurricanes mid-dle distance track program as he coached Ronald Thorne tothe BIG EAST 800-meter title and All-America status in1995.

A Level II coach for distances by the USATrack andField, W ard was a personal trainer for roadrunners and trackathletes in Florida for six years before joining the UM staff.From 1980-85, W ard was head coach for the Howard CountyYouth Cross County Team in Maryland and directed thesquad to an East Coast Championship and numerous localand regional cross country titles.

W ard graduated from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County in 1977 with a bachelor s degree in thera-peutic recreation. While at UMBC, W ard was a three-timeAll -Mason-Dixon Conference selection in cross country andthe captain of the 1975 cross country squad that went unde-feated and captured the conference championship. W ard heldthe two-mile, three-mile and zix-mile track records while atUMBC.

W ard went on to earn a master s degree in therapeuticrecreation from the University of Maryland in 1980. Whilecompleting his master s, W ard served as the women s trackteam middle and long distance coach at UMBC for one yearand spent a season as assistant cross country coach at Mt.Hebron High School in Ellicot City, Maryland.

W ard currently resides in South Miami with his wife,the former Susan Page, and their eight-year-old son Brooks.

Head Coach

The Hurricanes celebrate following their second place finish at the 1998 BIG EAST Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Mike Ward and staff were honored as the BIG EAST Coaching Staffof the Year in 1998.

Head Coach Mike Ward with wife Susan and eight-year-old son Brooks.

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fourth season as a mem-ber of the Hurricanes coach-ing staff. Campbell has madea significant impact in his firstthree seasons guidingHurricane athletes to six BIG

EAST individual and relay titles.In his first season, Campbell guided Santana Moss to

victories in the long jump and triple jump at the 2000 BIGEAST Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Followingthe meet, Moss was honored as the BIG EAST MostOutstanding Field Performer becoming just the secondHurricane in school history (Horace Copeland, 1992) to earnthe award.

Moss winning leap of 7.98 meters (26-02.25) in thelong jump automatically qualified him for the NCAAOutdoor Track and Field Championships in Durham, NC.Campbell also coached sprinter Daryl Jones to the 2000 BIGEAST 100-meter title.

In 2001 Campbell saw his troops dominate the BIGEAST Outdoor Championships. UM s 4x100-meter relay ofGus Martin, Shane Brown, Daryl Jones and Joseph Mbayenran away from the field in winning the BIG EASTChampionship with a meet record time of 40.40.

Miami also placed three runners in the finals of the 100-meters with Jones finishing second, Mbayen fourth andBrown fifth. In addition, Martin scored in the 200-meters fin-ishing fourth.

Campbell also coached sprinter Daryl Jones to his sec-ond consecutive BIG EAST 100-meter title.

Last season Campbell coached Andre Johnson to BIGEAST Championships in the 60-meters and 100-metersmarking just the second time in school-history a sprinter haswon both BIG EAST titles in the same season.

Campbell was a two-year letterwinner at the Universityof Miami (1993, 94) and won the BIG EAST championshipin the triple jump in 1994.

Campbell still holds the University of Miami triple jumprecord (51-05.75) and is a member of the school-record hold-ing distance medley relay.

In 1996, Campbell transferred to California BaptistUniversity in Riverside, CA where he went on to win twoNAIA National Titles in the triple jump (1996, 97). In 1998,Campbell was hired as an assistant coach in charge of sprintsand jumps at California Baptist. That season Campbell guid-ed Eric Boykin to the NAIA National Title in the triple jumpand Jimmy Devine to the NAIATitle in the long jump.

Prior to transferring to California Baptist, Campbellcoached sprints and jumps for one season (1995) at MiamiNorthwestern High School.

Campbell earned his Bachelor s of Science degree inKinesiology from California Baptist University in 1999.

Assistant CoachesBill FalkVolunteerCoach Pole VaultBill Falk returns for his

12th season at Miami asone of the most highly regard-ed track coaches in the nation.

The former head trackcoach at the University ofRhode Island and a URI Hallof Fame inductee, Falk hasbeen instrumental in the suc-cess of Hurricane pole

vaulters and decathletes, guiding them to 11 BIG EASTChampionships and three All-America honors.

Falk, a three-time New England Coach of the Year, hasbeen the coach of 12 United States Olympic Pole Vault

Alex DeGracia,Assistant Director

for Events

Sam Henderson,Assistant Sports

Information Director

Connie Nickel,Assistant Athletic DIrector

for Events; Sr. Women’s Administrator

Ralph Noguera,Equipment Manager

Theresa Chin-Loy,Staff Associate

2003 Miami Gatorade Track and Field ClassicApril 12, 2003

Cobb Stadium for Soccer, Track and Field - Coral Gables, FL

Willis McGahee, Joseph Mbayen, and Daryl Jones competed in the 100-meter final of the 2001 MiamiGatorade Track and Field Classic.

Support Staff

Development Camps and helped guide former UM standoutBill Deering to the 1992 BIG EAST and Melrose gamechampionships as well as a second-place finish at the 1994NCAA Outdoor Championships.

Deering won a total of five BIG EAST pole vault titlesincluding indoor championships in 1992 and 1994, and out-door titles in 1992, 1993 and 1994. In 1995 Falk guidedRyan Dall to both the BIG EAST indoor and outdoor polevault championships.

Falk also helped Aaron Moser become one the nation stop decathletes. Moser won BIG EAST decathlon titles in1998, 1999 and 2000, as well as the BIG EAST pentathlonchampionship in 1999. Moser earned All-America honors inthe decathlon in 2000.

Falk earned his bachelor s degree from BrownUniversity in 1949 before receiving his master s degree inphysical education from Columbia University in 1952.

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Student Athletes Dan AndrewsJr., Holiday, FL (Gulf)800-meters

AS A SOPHOMORE(2002):Broke his own parathlete W orld Recordin the 800-meters posting a time of2:08.25 at the Disabled Sports

International Challenge in Orlando, Fla. and finished first inthe 400-meters setting an American record with a time of52.95 times in both events qualified him for the 2002 IPCAthletics W orld Championships in Lille, France was fea-tured on HBO s Real Sports hosted by Bryant Gumbel inMay 2002 recorded a personal record time of 2:07.27 inthe 800-meters at the FIU Invitational (3-23-02) time is notconsidered a world record because the event was not anIAAF sanctioned meet. AS A FRESHMAN (2001):Competed in the 800-meters during the outdoor season post-ing a season best time of 2:11.78...also competed in the 400-meters recording a season best time of 56.14. HIGHSCHOOL: Gulf High School competed in the 800-meters,4x800-meters and 4x400-meters recorded a personal-besttime of 2:18 in the 800-meters also lettered in soccer All-Conference selection in soccer as a senior. PERSONAL:Full name is Daniel John Andrews born 8-13-81 liststhree-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong as hisfavorite athlete won paralympic gold medal in the 800-meters at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia witha world record time of 2:08.79 son of W illiam and LeannAndrews has one sister, Melanie (16) majoring in bio-medical engineering.

TravarousBainFr., Miami, FL(Northwestern)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: Excellent overall athlete whowas aconsensus pick as one of the top cornerback prospects inFlorida helped lead his team to the football state champi-onship game against Apopka with a 13-2 record had 11interceptions over the last two seasons (7 as a junior, 4 as asenior) credited with 34 tackles as a senior rated the no.36 player overall in Florida by SuperPrep rated the nation sno. 59 prospect, regardless of position, by Tom Lemming sPrep Football Report rated the nation s no. 5 defensiveback by Tom Lemming s Prep Football Report TomLemming s Prep Football Report All-American ranked no.15 in the Miami-Dade Top 20 by the Miami Herald playedin the Florida-Georgia All-Star game has run 4.35 in the40-yard dash also an accomplished track athlete who hascompeted at the USATF Junior National Championships thelast two years and has run a 10.58 100-meter dash solidstudent with a 3.3 grade-point average is the son of formerUM defensive back Tolbert Bain (1984-87) comes from thesame high school as current Hurricanes Vernon Carey, JarrellW eaver and Jermell W eaver earned two FootLocker All-America honors in track and ran on the state record 4x200-meter relay unit chose Miami over Florida, North CarolinaState and Arkansas excellent student who was named to theHonor Roll three times coached in football by Billy Rolle.PERSONAL: Born 10/15/83 full name is TravarousDonnell Bain son of Tolbert Bain and GwendolynTulloch his father, Tolbert, played for the Hurricanes from1984-87 and was a member of the 1987 national champi-onship team.

Jason BallardSo., Pleasant Prairie,WI(Kenosha Bradford)Sprints

AS A FRESHMAN (2002):Competed in the 400-meters during theoutdoor season finished fourth at the

South Florida Invitational (4-20-02) posting a season-besttime of 51.74. HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in 400, 200-meter sprints and triple jump team captain senioryear named to SEC First Team All-Conference and AllKenosha County junior year career best in 400 meters is51.3 received two letters as member of basketball team.PERSONAL: Born 10/17/82 full name is Jason PaulLewis Ballard intended major is finance son of Jamesand Dianne Ballard member of National Honor Society andhonor roll for four years.

Aaron BassJr., Hillsboro, OR(Glencoe)Pole Vault, Javelin

AS A SOPHOMORE(2002): BIGEAST qualifier in the pole vault duringthe indoor and outdoor seasons fin-

ished 10th at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (5-5-02) with a mark of 4.65 meters (15-03.00) posted a season-high outdoor mark of 4.85 meters (15-11.00) placing fourthat the Florida Relays (3-29-02) recorded a season-bestindoor mark of 4.60m (15-01.00) at the OklahomaInvitational (2-02-02). AS A FRESHMAN (2001): Qualifiedfor the indoor and outdoor BIG EAST Championships in thepole vault...posted an indoor season best mark of 4.42m (14-06.00) posted a season best outdoor mark of 4.41m (14-05.50). HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time Metro LeagueChampion in Pole Vault All-Metro selection in football as asenior. PERSONAL: Born 8/5/81 majors in history sonof Fred and W endy Bass.

DanielBonifaceSr., Seattle, WA (Seattle Prep)Distance, Cross Country

AS A JUNIOR (2001-02):Competed on the UM cross country team during the fall, andtook part in the 1,500-meters and the 3,000-meter steeple-chase during the outdoor track season qualified for the BIGEAST Outdoor Championships in the 3,000-meter steeple-chase with a time of 9:29.07 at the Raleigh Relays finished14th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the BIG EASTChampionships (9:37.99) recorded a season-best time of4:02.75 in the 1,500-meters at the Hurricane Invitational inCoral Gables, Fla. (3-16-02) was Miami s third rankedcross country runner during the 2001 season recorded aseason-best time of 26:08.48 over 8,000-meters, finishing5th at the FIU Invitational. AS A JUNIOR (2000-01):Competed in seven of the Hurricanes eight cross countrymeets recording five top-10 finishes earned All-State hon-ors with a fourth-place finish at the Florida IntercollegiateCross Country Championships (10-13-00) finished 65th atthe BIG EAST Cross Country Championships (10-27-00)and 38th at the NCAA South Regional Championships (11-11-00) broke the UM record in the 3,000-meter steeple-chase three times during the outdoor season set record forthe third time at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (5-5-01) finishing fourth with a time of 9:07.03 established ameet record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:11.12) at theTCU Invitational (4-21-01) recorded meet victories in thesteeplechase at the TCU Invitational and HurricaneInvitational (3-17-01) also posted UM s top outdoor marks

in the 1,500-meters (3:57.42) and 3,000-meters (8:36.13).AT WASHINGTON STATE: Competed at W ashingtonState University as a freshman and sophomore. HIGHSCHOOL: Selected to the Seattle Times All-Metro crosscountry team as a senior Two-time Metro Champion incross country Team Captain of cross country and trackteams. PERSONAL: Born 1/31/80 majoring in communi-cations son of W illiam and Leslie Boniface.

Alex BrutvanFr., Boca Raton, FL (Pope John Paul II)Distance, Cross Country

HIGH SCHOOL: Boca RatonNews Track and Field Athlete of theYear as a senior Palm Beach Post

first-team All-County first-team All-Conference and teamMVP finished first in the 1600-meters (4:29) and 3200-meters (9:47) at the 2002 Palm Beach CountyChampionships was District Champion in the 3200-metersas a junior and senior finished fifth in the 1600-meters(4:26) and eighth in the 3200-meters (9:44) at 2A StateChampionships as a senior finished second at the StateChampionship in the 3200-meters as a junior set school-record in the 3200-meters with a time of 9:39 ran on the4x800-meter relay that won District, Regional and BocaRaton City Championships, and finished fifth at the 2001State Championship named the Sun-Sentinel All-CountyRunner of the Year, the Palm Beach Post All-Area Runner ofthe Year, and the Boca Raton News All-Area Runner of theYear during the Cross Country season his senior year woneight of 11 meets as a senior including the Palm BeachCounty Championship (15:29), the District Championship(15:47) and Regional Championship (15:15) .finished ninthat the State Championship (15:59) coached by Jay Lowerand Nate Robinson. PERSONAL: Full name is AlexanderIglesias Brutvan born March 8, 1985 majoring inBusiness has one brother, Tommy (19) son of Thomasand Josefina Brutvan.

ChristopherCentrichSo., Hamburg, NY(Hamburg)Pole Vault

AS A FRESHMAN (2002):Competed in the pole vault during the outdoor and indoorseasons finished 12th at the BIG EAST OutdoorChampionships (5-5-02) with a season-best mark of 4.50m(14-09.00) posted a season-high indoor mark of 4.30m (14-01.25) at the Florida Intercollegiate in Gainesville, FL (1-12-02). HIGH SCHOOL: School record holder for both indoorand outdoor competition (15 2 ) senior year named IndoorState Champion, Indoor Eastern States Champion teamwon division championship junior year also holds sevenschool records for the gymnastics team. PERSONAL: Born6/30/83 full name is Christopher Erik Centrich intendedmajor business son of Gary and Sally Centrich memberof National Honor Society favorite actor is SylvesterStalone.

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fieldStudent Athletes Jabari EnnisSr., Kingston, JamaicaPole Vault

AS A SENIOR (2002): Has oneyear of indoor eligibility remainingMiami s top ranked pole vaulter dur-ing the indoor and outdoor season

finished second at the BIG EAST Indoor Championshipswith a vault of 5.20m (17-00.75) finished first, whilerecording a season-best outdoor vault of 5.30m (17-04.50), atthe Hurricane Invitational (3-16-02) vault at the HurricaneInvitational is the second highest in UM history also com-peted in the heptathlon finishing sixth with 4770 points inManhattan, KS. AS A JUNIOR (2001): Miami s top rankedpole vaulter during the indoor and outdoor seasons finishedsecond at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a vaultof 4.90m...placed sixth at the BIG EAST OutdoorChampionships with a vault of 4.65m...recorded and indoorseason best of 4.95m (16-02.75) at the Meyo Invitational (2-3-01) recorded three meet victories during the outdoor sea-son including the FIU Invitational (3-24-01), the FloridaMemorial Invitational (4-7-01) and the Miami GatoradeClassic (4-14-01) placed 5th in the pole vault with a careerbest vault of 5.00m (16-04.75) at the Florida Relays (3-31-01). AS A SOPHOMORE (2000): Finished third in the polevault at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a vault of4.80 meters (15-09.00)...placed second in the pole vault witha career best vault of 4.96 meters in Gainesville, FL on3/24/00...took sixth in the pole vault at the BIG EASTOutdoor Championships (4.80 meters). AS A FRESHMAN(1999): Recorded a UM career high vault of 4.40 meters dur-ing the 1999 BIG EAST Championships in Villanova on5/12/99. PREP: Jamaican junior (under-18) and seniornational record holder in the pole vault CARIFTA junior(under 18) and senior record holder in the pole vault. PER-SONAL: Born 11/6/80...majoring in computer engineer-ing...son of Michael and Barbara Ennis.

Kenneth FrankJr., Pomona, NY (North Rockland)Hurdles, Jumps

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002): Finished fourth in theindoor 60-meter hurdles with a season-best time of 8.28 inNorman, OK placed second in the outdoor 110-meter hur-dles with a time of 14.67 at the South Florida Invitational inTampa, FL (4-6-02) finished fourth in the triple jump withmark of 13.90m (45-07.25) at the Miami Gatorade Classic inCoral Gables, FL (4-13-02). AS A REDSHIRT (2001):Redshirted sophomore season. AS A FRESHMAN (2000):Placed 4th in the 100-meter hurdles with time of 15.14 inMiami, FL on 3/11/00. HIGH SCHOOL: Holds the schoolrecord in the 55- and 110-meter hurdles, with times of 7.3and 14.1...also a part of the school record setting 4x100 relayteam...finished 4th in the 60-meter hurdles at the NationalScholastic Indoor Championships with a time of 8.31. PER-SONAL: Born 2/12/81...majoring in architecture...son ofKenneth and Laura Frank.

DarnellJenkinsFr., Miami, FL(Miami Central)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: Central excellent athlete who was aversatile performer played as a receiver, defensive backand return man caught 62 passes for 720 yards and 9touchdowns as a senior returned kickoff and punts for 5touchdowns in 2001 compiled more than 1,500 yards andscored 9 touchdowns in his junior season winner of theprestigious Nick Kotys Award, given to Dade County s Male

Athlete of the Year member of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution s Super Southern 100 a two-time First-TeamAll-Dade County selection in football by the MiamiHerald rated the nation s No. 24 receiver prospect bySuperPrep and a SuperPrep All-American rated the No. 26prospect in Florida, regardless of position, bySuperPrep rated the nation s No. 39 wide receiver byTheInsiders.com ranked the No. 6 wide receiver and No.20 overall player in the state by Florida Prep Football ratedthe No. 5 wide receiver and No. 28 overall player in the stateby Florida Kids ranked No. 6 in the Miami-Dade Top 20by the Miami Herald a First-Team Class 6AAll-Stateselection in 2001 possesses a 32-inch vertical leap playedin the Florida-Georgia All-Star Game chose Miami overFlorida and Florida State coached in football by AnthonySaunders. PERSONAL: Born 12/31/82 son of DarnellJenkins and Valarie Underwood.

Kelly JenningsFr., Live Oak, FL(Suwanee)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: Suwaneestarted on both offense and defense forone of the top programs in North

Florida led Suwanee to a 9-4 season and a berth in the stateplayoffs was an excellent receiver on offense, catching 43passes for 720 yards and five touchdowns one of the topdefensive backs in the state, Jennings had 41 tackles and oneinterception in 2000 at cornerback listed as the No. 4 cor-nerback on the Florida Times-Union Super 75 list guidedhis team to a third-round appearance in the State Class 3APlayoffs with a 9-4 record has been timed at 4.5 in the40 caught 26 passes for 386 yards and four touchdowns asa junior in 1999 had 35 tackles, two interceptions andseven passes broken up as a junior in 1999 won hisschool s Scholar-Athlete Award as a junior with a 3.42grade-point average coached by Jay Rawls. PERSONAL:Born 11/30/82 full name is Kelly Jarrod Jennings com-puter information systems major chose Miami overGeorgia Tech, Florida State, Florida and Clemson son ofRoy and Ruby Jennings.

Akieem JollaFr., New Orleans, LA(St. Augustine)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: St. Augustinerated the No. 2 football prospect in

Louisiana, regardless of position, by SuperPrep rated theNo. 5 wide receiver and No. 71 prospect in the nation byTheInsiders.com ranked the No. 4 wide receiver and No.65 prospect overall in the nation by Student Sports ratedthe nation s No. 5 receiver on Max Emfinger s National Top125 rated the nation s No. 41 prospect, regardless of posi-tion, by Tom Lemming s Prep Football Report rated thenation s No. 5 receiver by Tom Lemming s Prep FootballReport member of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution sSuper Southern 100 No. 79 prospect in the nation, regard-less of position, on the Dallas Morning News National Top100 a First-Team All-State selection as senior when he had34 catches for 915 yards and 11 touchdowns has beentimed at 4.39 in the 40-yard dash has posted a 35-inch ver-tical leap has bench pressed 290 pounds also an accom-plished track athlete who helped lead St. Augustine to the2001 LSHAAA outdoor state title while running a leg on the400- and 1,600-meter relay units also lettered in basket-ball an All-State performer in four different track events(200 meters, 400 meters and both relays) timed at 21.1 inthe 200-meter dash as a junior chose Miami over Florida,LSU and Georgia Tech coached in football by TonyBiagas. PERSONAL: Born 8/21/83 son of Letha Jolla.

Russell LandyJr., Miami, FL (Miami Killian)Pole Vault, Decathlon

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002):Qualified for the BIG EASTChampionships in the decathlon

recorded the team s second-best mark of the season with5,463 points at the FIU Invitational recorded a season-bestmark of 4.28 meters (14-00.50) in the pole vault at theMiami Gatorade Classic as well as a season-best mark of6.15 meters in the long jump served as Academic captainand made the Dean s List for the second consecutive season.AS A FRESHMAN (2001): Finished seventh in pole vaultat the FIU Invitational with a season-best mark of 4.12meters (13-6.25). HIGH SCHOOL: Did not start track untilhis senior yearwas the first pole vaulter in a decade atKillian High School also competed in the high jump and300-hurdles placed fourth at the District and RegionalChampionships in the pole vault with leaps of 11-06.00 let-tered four seasons in golf Miami Herald All-Dade selectionin golf as a junior earned All-Dade honorable mention hon-ors as a senior coached in track by James Bryant. PER-SONAL: Full name is Russell Marc Landy born May 2,1982 has a double major in Marketing and Finance hasone brother, Aaron (13) son of Linda and Howard Landy.

Sean ManganJr., Miami, FL (South Miami)Middle Distance

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002):Competed in the 400-meters and 4x400meters during the indoor and outdoor

season recorded Miami s best time in the indoor 400-meters (51.08) placed third in the outdoor 400-meters witha time of 51.61 at the South Florida Invitational in Tampa,Fla. (4-20-02) ranked second on the team in the outdoor400-meters. AS A FRESHMAN (2000-01): RecordedMiami s best mark in the 400-meters during the indoor sea-son (52.54) ranked second on the team in the 400-metersduring the outdoor season (51.69). HIGH SCHOOL: SouthMiami did not start competing in track until junior year ofhigh school team captain as a senior and team MVP as ajunior member of 4x800 relay team that set schoolrecord personal best of 51.00 in the 400-meters. PERSON-AL: Born 2/20/82 political science major son of John andMarysol Mangan.

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Student Athletes JonathanMarkJr., St. Charles, IL (St. Charles)Pole Vault

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002):Qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in thepole vault finishing 13th with a vault of 4.40m (14-05.25)vaulted a season-high 4.43m (14-06.50) at the MiamiGatorade Classic (4-13-02) in Coral Gables, Fla. recordeda indoor season-best 4.30m (14-01.25) at the FloridaIntercollegiate in Gainesville, Fla. (1-12-02). AS A FRESH-MAN (2001): Qualified for both the BIG EAST indoor andoutdoor championships in the pole vault...finished third inthe pole vault at the Miami Gatorade Classic (4-14-01) witha mark of 4.57m (15-00.00). HIGH SCHOOL: UpstateEight Conference Champion with vault of 14 feet All-con-ference as well as academic All-conference during senioryear...three-year letter winner. PERSONAL: Born 4/27/82majoring in marine biology son of Dave and Sandy Mark.

WillisMcGaheeJr., Miami, FL (Central)Sprints

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002):Competed in the 60-meters during the

indoor season and the 100-meters and 4x100meter relay dur-ing the outdoor season recorded a season-best 60-meterstime of 6.88 during prelims of the Oklahoma Invitational (2-2-02) in Norman, OK finished fourth in the 60-meters witha time of 6.90 at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships (2-17-02) recorded a season-best mark of 10.84 in the 100-meters at the South Florida Invitational (4-20-02) qualifiedfor the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in the 100-meters. AS A FRESHMAN (2001): Competed in the 60-meters during the indoor season recording a season-best timeof 6.94 in the prelims of the BIG EAST IndoorChampionships finished fifth in the 60-meters (6.96) at theBIG EAST Championships competed in the 100-metersand 200-meters during the outdoor season. HIGHSCHOOL: Rated as the No. 5 running back in the nation hissenior year. PERSONAL: Born 10/20/81 from the samehigh school as current teammate Najeh Davenport runningback on the Hurricane football team...son of Jannie Jonesand W illis McGahee.

James MullalyFr., Elliott City, MD (Mt. Hebron)Distance, Cross Country

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered all fouryears in cross country, indoor track andoutdoor track All-County selection in

track and cross country by the Baltimore Sun andWashington Post as a senior finished second at the StateIndoor Championships in the 1600-meters (4:30) and 3200-meters (9:49) 1600-meter time set a school-record mem-ber of the 4x800-meter relay that won County and RegionalChampionships, and set a school-record with a time of8:06 finished third in the 1600-meters and second in the3200-meters at the County Outdoor Championships teamM V P as a senior in Indoor Track, Outdoor Track and CrossCountry finished fourth at the State Cross CountryChampionships as a senior was the first recipient of theJames E. Mullaly Cross Country Award which will begiven each season to the team s top runner finished third atthe State Cross Country Championships as a junior wassecond at the County and Regional Indoor Championships inthe 1600-meters won Regional Indoor Championship in the3200-meters as a junior took fourth at the State IndoorChampionships in the 1600-meters and fifth in the 3200-meters was sixth in the mile and fourth in the 3200-metersat the State Outdoor Championships. PERSONAL: Fullname is James Edward Mullaly born November 5,1983 son of Dione and Russell Mullaly majoring inBiomedical Engineering.

Ryan MooreFr., Orlando, FL(Dr. Phillips)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: Dr.Phillips widely considered among the

elite receivers nationally in his recruiting classconsideredthe finest two-sport (football/basketball) recruit inFlorida caught 25 passes for 557 yards and 6 touchdownsand returned 2 kicks for touchdowns as a senior returnedsix punts for 142 yards also rushed for 203 yards and 3touchdowns on 26 carries at wingback in 2001 playeddefensively as a nickel back and made 10 tackles (4 solos)caught 54 passes for 954 yards and 14 touchdowns as ajunior averaged 17 points per game in basketball as ajunior a Parade All-American a USAToday First-TeamAll-American rated the No. 5 prospect in Florida, regard-less of position, by SuperPrep rated the top receiver in theSoutheast by PrepStar the No. 18 prospect in the nation,regardless of position, by SuperPrep a member of theSuperPrep National Elite 50 a SuperPrep All-American ranked the nation s No. 2 receiver prospect bySuperPrep rated the nation s No. 1 receiver on MaxEmfinger s National Top 125 rated the nation s No. 1receiver by Tom Lemming s Prep Football Report a mem-ber of the Orlando Sentinel s Florida Super 26 ranked theNo. 1 wide receiver and No. 2 overall player in the state byFlorida Prep Football rated the No. 4 prospect in the nationby the Miami Herald rated the No. 1 prospect in Florida bythe Miami Herald First-Team All-Central Florida mem-ber First-Team Class 6AAll-State selection has beentimed at 4.45 in the 40-yard dash has a 36-inch verticalleap played in the CaliFlorida All-Star Game also letteredin track and basketball at Dr. Phillips High School choseMiami over Florida, Florida State, Tennessee and SouthCarolina coached in football by Dave Langdon. PERSON-AL: Born 12/8/83 full name is Ryan Rafael Moore nick-named Rooke son of Bryan Moore and Sherri W illiams-Moore.

Sinorice MossFr., Miami, FL(Carol City)Sprints, Jumps

HIGH SCHOOL: CarolCity dangerous triple-threat athlete

who was a standout receiver in a run-oriented offense duringhis prep career excellent sprinter and leaper caught 23passes for 506 yards and 8 touchdowns as a senior rushedfor 86 yards on 2 carries in 2001 was a second-team All-Dade selection in 2001 All-Region by Student Sports mag-azine All-Region by PrepStar rated the No. 56 prospectoverall in Florida, regardless of position, by SuperPreprated the No. 50 wide receiver in the nation byTheInsiders.com ranked the No. 7 wide receiver and No.27 overall player in Florida by Florida PrepFootball ranked No. 13 in the Miami-Dade Top 20 by theMiami Herald has been timed at 4.45 in the 40-yarddash has a best vertical leap of 35 inches played in theDade/Broward All-Star Game also an accomplished trackathlete who ran a 10.99 100m at the USATF Junior NationalChampionships as a junior had a personal best long jumpof 22 feet, 11 inches, as a freshman an Honor Roll stu-dent chose Miami over LSU, North Carolina State andRutgers coached in football by W alt Frazier. PERSONAL:Born 12/28/83 full name is Sinorice Travonce Moss nick-named Nory son of Lloyd and Natalie Moss is theyounger brother of former Hurricanes star Santana Moss(1997-2000).

MatthewMulvaneyJr., South Hadley, MA(South Hadley)Distance, Cross Country

AS A S SOPHOMORE (2001-02): Competed in the 1,500-meters, 3,000-meters, 3,200-meters, 5,000-meters and the 10,000-meters during the out-door track season placed ninth in the BIG EAST OutdoorChampionships in the 10,000 meters with a time of31:11.68 finished third in both the 5,000-meters (15:28.78)at the Hurricane Invitational, and the 3,200-meters (9:29.48)at the South Florida Invitational posted a season best timein the 3000-meters (8:54.85) at the Miami GatoradeClassic competed as a member of the Hurricanes crosscountry team during the fall was UM s second-best finisherin five meets finished 6th overall at the Disney Invitationalwith a season-best time of 25:26.37 over 8,000-meters wasthe Hurricanes top finisher (38th) at the NCAASouthRegion Championship finishing the 10,000-meter course in atime of 32.33.42. AS A FRESHMAN (2000-01): Scored inall eight meets as a member of the Hurricanes 2000 crosscountry team finished 15th at the Florida IntercollegiateCross Country Championships, 66th at the BIG EASTChampionships and 71st at the NCAA South RegionChampionships time of 26.17 at the BIG EASTChampionships was a season-best over 8,000-meters com-peted in the 1,500-meters and 3,000-meters during the out-door season recorded season-bests of 4:14.61 in the 1,500-meters and 9:08.37 in the 3,000-meters. HIGH SCHOOL:First-team All-Western Massachusetts cross-countryteam Daily Hampshire Gazette all-star for cross-countryand track set course records at South Hadley High School.PERSONAL: Born 5/16/82...majoring in music perfor-mance...son of Stephen and Susan Mulvaney.

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fieldRoscoeParrishSr., Miami, FL (Miami)Hurdles

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002):Competed in the 60-meters during the

indoor season and the 100-meters during the outdoor sea-son recorded a season-best time of 6.89 in the 60-meters inthe BIG EAST Indoor Championship prelims finished sixthin the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a time of6.94 ran a season-best time of 10.90 in the 100-meters dur-ing prelims in the BIG EAST Outdoor Championshipsmember of the 4x100-meter relay team which placed third atthe BIG EAST Outdoor Championships. Son of Gus andBetty Martin. HIGH SCHOOL: Miami Senior the No. 4prospect in Dade County by the Miami Herald, as well asNo. 10 in the state rated the No. 67 overall prospect inFlorida, regardless of position, by SuperPrep listed as theNo. 3 athlete on the Florida Times-Union Super 75 listlisted as the No. 81 overall player in the South byBorderWars.com although his team went 7-6 during hissenior season, he led them to the District title and the thirdround of the Class 6A Playoffs was perhaps the mostexplosive running and passing quarterback in Florida duringthe 2000 season, passing for 2,201 yards and rushing for 613yards a first-team Class 6A selection in 2000 during hisjunior season of 1999, passed for 1,400 yards and 10 touch-downs with just five interceptions while completing 78 of136 passes rushed 60 times for 600 yards and six touch-downs in 1999 had 10 tackles during the 1999season coached by Earl Tillman. PERSONAL: Born7/16/82 full name is Roscoe Parrish undecided on amajor chose Miami over Mississippi, North Carolina State,W est Virginia, Michigan State, Florida State andW isconsin son of Regina Conley.

Glenn SharpeFr., Miami, FL(Carol City)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: Carol City let-tered in both football and track timed

at 4.45 in the 40-yard dash has a 38-inch verticalleap intercepted 17 passes during his high schoolcareer made 70 tackles (50 solos), broke up 12 passes andintercepted 3 passes as a senior, in addition to returning apunt for a touchdown intercepted 5 passes as a junior, play-ing just 6 games while missing half the season with aninjury had 9 interceptions as a sophomore member of theOrlando Sentinel s Florida Super 26 a First-Team All-DadeCounty selection by the Miami Herald the No. 33 overallprospect in Florida by SuperPrep the No. 24 cornerbackprospect in the nation by TheInsiders.com the No. 2 defen-sive back and No. 6 overall player in the state by FloridaPrep Football rated the No. 19 prospect in Florida by theMiami Herald ranked No. 5 in the Miami-Dade Top 20 bythe Miami Herald a First-Team Class 6AAll-State honoreeas a senior participated in the Florida-Georgia All-StarGame played in the Dade/Broward All-Star game earnedseven varsity letters (3 in football, 4 in track)is the schoolrecord holder in the 400 meters (47.25) and qualified for thestate championships meet all four years chose Miami overNorth Carolina State, LSU and Rutgers coached in footballby W alt Frazier. PERSONAL: Born 2/27/84 full name isGlenn Sharpe son of Jannie Sharpe Brown and GlennBrown.

Sean TaylorSo., Miami, FL(Gulliver)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: GulliverPrep the No. 7 prospect in DadeCounty by the Miami Herald rated the

nation s No. 18 skill athlete by SuperPrep a SuperPrep All-American the No. 23 overall prospect in Florida, regardlessof position, by SuperPrep an Orlando Sentinel SuperSouthern Team selection listed as the No. 1 athlete on theFlorida Times-Union Super 75 list the No. 14 player inFlorida by the Gainesville Sun accounted for three touch-downs (two receiving, one rushing) in the state title gamevictory over Marianna helped lead Gulliver to the FloridaClass 2A State Florida Championship in 2000 was a star onboth sides of the ball in 2000, Taylor rushed for 1,300 yardsand a state-record 44 touchdowns played running back,defensive back and linebacker at Gulliver rushed for morethan 200 yards twice during Gulliver s state playoffrun racked up more than 100 tackles during the 2000 sea-son displayed excellent hands as a receiver coached infootball by Steve Howie. PERSONAL: Born 4/1/83 fullname is Sean Michael Taylor undecided on a major choseMiami over Clemson son of Pedro Taylor and DonnaJunor.

SantonioThomasJr., Belle Glade, FL(Glades Central)Throws

HIGH SCHOOL: GladesCentral considered one of the state s top defensive line-men All-American by USAToday a National BluechipsAll-American ranked among the nation s top 17 defensiveends by National Bluechips ranked among the nation s top20 defensive ends by Prep Football Report two-time first-team Class 3AAll-State selection ranked the state s topdefensive end prospect by The Florida Times-Union rankedamong the top four defensive linemen in Florida bySuperPrep named to the Orlando Sentinel All-Florida Team(12 players) had 15 quarterback sacks as a senior in1999 had 105 tackles for a team that won the Class 3AFlorida State Championship selected to play for Florida inthe Florida-Georgia All-Star Game coached by MiltonW atson. PERSONAL: Born 7/2/81 criminologymajor full name is Santonio Thomas son of Aston andBona Thomas.

Terrell WaldenFr., Miami, FL(Edison)Sprints

HIGH SCHOOL: Edison widelyconsidered perhaps the state s fastest

football player on the high school level led Miami-DadeCounty with 8 interceptions as a senior in 2001 outstandingtrack athlete who earned All-State honors in 2001 and com-peted at the 2001 USATF Junior National Championshipshas been timed at 4.38 in the 40-yard dash rated the No.38 prospect overall in Florida by SuperPrep rated the No. 8defensive back in the nation and the No. 69 overall player byTheInsiders.com ranked the No. 7 defensive back inFlorida and the No. 33 overall player in the state by FloridaPrep Football rated the no. 16 prospect in Florida by theMiami Herald ranked No. 3 in the Miami-Dade Top 20 bythe Miami Herald a First-Team Class 6AAll-State selec-tion as a senior a First-Team All-Dade County selection bythe Miami Herald in 2001 caught 12 passes for 146 yardsas a receiver, made 42 tackles (20 solos) and intercepted 8passes (186 yards) for 2 touchdowns as a senior alsoreturned one kickoff for a score from the same high schoolas current Hurricanes W illiam and Carlos Joseph choseMiami over Florida, Michigan State and North CarolinaState coached in football by Corey Bell. PERSONAL:Born 2/10/83 full name is Terrell W alden nicknamed T-Buck .

Vince WilforkSo., Boynton Beach, FL(Santaluces)Throws

AS A REDSHIRT (2002): Didnot compete during the 2002 season.AS A FRESHMAN (2001): Bettered

the school record in the shot put in all three meets in whichhe competed...only person in school history to surpass 17meters in the shot put...finished second at the BIG EASTindoor championships (2-18-01) with a school record throw17.05m (55-11.25)...slowed by a ankle sprine during the out-door season...recorded team best throw of 16.04m (52-07.50)at the Hurricane Invitational (3-17-01). PERSONAL: Born11/4/81 full name is Vincent Lamar W ilfork undecidedon a major chose Miami over Florida, FSU, Alabama,Michigan and Kansas State son of David and BarbaraW ilfork. HIGH SCHOOL: Santaluces regarded as one ofFlorida s top three defensive linemen after the 1999 sea-son USAToday Second-Team All-American a SuperPrepAll-American, rated the No. 10 defensive lineman national-ly rated the No. 10 defensive lineman in the SoutheastRegion by PrepStar listed as the No. 7 overall prospect inFlorida by SuperPrep named to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100 named to the DallasMorning News National Top 100 named the No. 2 defen-sive tackle in Florida on the Florida Times-Union Super 75list listed as a National Blue Chip All-American nose tack-le by recruiting analyst Max Emfinger timed at 5.2 in the40 made 88 tackles as a junior, while being double-teamed finished his senior season with 72 tackles, with 11sacks finished second in the state in the Class 6A shot putand discus...coached by Ray Berger.

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The University of Miami, one of the nation s finest institu-tions of higher education, shows an unparalleled dedica-

tion to academics. While Miami s athletic successes are welldocumented, the University s commitment to academics issecond to none. Hurricane athletes have a wealth ofresources and programs available to them as they worktowards earning their degrees.

In striving to meet the challenges facing the student-ath-lete in today s complex society, the University of MiamiAthletic Department along with UM s DevelopmentAcademic Center and a wide-range of campus resources hasestablished a unique academic support program that serves toenhance the life of the student-athlete.

Consistent with this commitment, the athleticDepartment has established the Center For Academic Needsand Educational Support (CANES). This office s goal is toprovide the support services necessary to facilitate the gradu-ation of student-athletes.

An important objective of the program is to integrate thestudent-athlete into the campus community and become anintegral part of the education process.

To achieve this goal CANES strives to: graduate all stu-dent-athletes by the end of their eligibility; protect and pro-mote the integrity of the University; comply with all rulesand regulations of the University and the NCAA; and main-tain the athletic eligibility of every student-athlete.

Academic Programs:FEX 101 – This unique course, offered through the

Academic Development Center, is designed to provide asmooth transition from high school to college through vari-ous topics. Topics include student adjustment to Universitylife; approaches to learning and study skills, value clarifica-tion, stress management, career decision making, structure ofthe University, media relations, public speaking, daterape/acquaintance rape, alcohol abuse, diversity, and theNCAA/BIG EAST Conference Rules and Regulations. Allfreshmen student-athletes are required to participate.

Pro-Active Mentorship Program – This program isdesigned to assist student-athletes with the transition skillsnecessary to be successful college students. All freshmen arerequired to participate and meet once a week with a mentorcovering issues such as time management, goal-setting, classpreparation, test preparation, etc.

Study Table Program - The Study Table Program is avaluable tool designed to provide locations and time toaccomplish academic goals. Tutors, computer labs, and quietareas are designated for this program.

Tutor Program - Level 1 tutors certified by the CollegeReading and Learning Association provide individual andgroup assistance upon request.

Monitoring Program - Progress reports are received byprofessors three times a semester regarding the academicperformance of student-athletes enabling potential problemareas to be addressed and corrected.

Academic Captains - Academic CollegeRepresentatives, Athletic Academics Services personnel anda representative from each team meet once a month to dis-cuss important academic and University issues.

Academic Coach Program - Professors get a chance tobecome a student-athlete by getting an opportunity to beinvolved in practice, game-week and game-day activities andexperience first-hand the demands placed on student-ath-letes.

Degree Completion Program - Designed to assist stu-dents complete degree requirements once they have exhaust-ed their eligibility.

Computer Lab – Located within the Hecht AthleticCenter, student-athletes have access to personal computerson which to complete class assignments, access the Internetand conduct research. The lab also has laptop computers thatstudent-athletes can check out and take with them on teamtrips, or when they want to work on their own.

Academic Excellence

The Colleges &SchoolsAccountingAerospace StudiesAfro-American StudiesAnthropologyApplied Marine PhysicsArabicArchitectural EngineeringArchitectureArchitecture & PlanningArtArt HistoryBiochemistry & Molecular

BiologyBiologyBiomedical EngineeringBusiness LawCell Biology & AnatomyChemistryChineseCivil & Architectural

EngineeringCommunicationAdvertising

CommunicationBroadcast & Broadcast

JournalismMotion PicturesNews-Editorial JournalismPhotocommunicationPublic Relations

Speech CommunicationsComputer Information

SystemsDanceEconomicsEducational &

Psychological StudiesElectrical & Computer

EngineeringEnglishEpidemiology & Public

HealthExercise & Sport SciencesFinanceFrenchGeographyGeological SciencesGermanGreekHealth Science ProgramHebrewHistoryIndustrial EngineeringInterdepartmental StudiesInternational StudiesItalianJapaneseJudaic StudiesLatinLatin American StudiesManagementManagement Science

Marine AffairsMarine & Atmospheric

ChemistryMarine Biology & FisheriesMarine Geology &

GeophysicsMarine ScienceApplied Marine ScienceMarketingMathematics & Computer

ScienceMechanical EngineeringMeterology & Physical

OceanographyMicrobiology &

ImmunologyMilitary ScienceMolecular & Cellular

PharmacologyMusic Education & Muic

TherapyInstrumental PerformanceKeyboard PerformanceMusic Media & IndustryMusicologyStudio Music & JazzMusic Theory &

CompositionVocal PerformanceNursingOffice of International

Programs

PhilosophyPhysical SciencePhysical TherapyPhysicsPhysiology & BiophysicsPolitical SciencePortuguesePsychologyReligious StudiesRussianSociologySpanishTeaching & LearningTheatre ArtsW omen s Studies

Tomas Jimenez(M.S.)

Assistant A.D.for Academic

Services

David Wyman(M.S.)

AssociateDirector ofAcademicServices

Leigh Husband(M.Ed.)

Coordinator ofAcademicAdvising

Carole Walker(M.Ed.)

Coordinator ofAcademicAdvising

ChristineScheets (B.A.)

AssistantLearningSpecialist

Damond NeelyGraduateAssistant

Kenny DamasComputer LabCoordintaor

Nicky WestonAcademic

Coordinator

Marlisa JimenezIntern

Academic Support Staff

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committed to a program thatprovides educational experienceand services in order to developwell-balanced lifestyles for stu-dent-athletes; to encouragegrowth in decision making,planning and fulfillment ofcareer and life goals; and toenhance the quality of the stu-dent-athlete experience. In theprocess of achieving this mis-sion, the University of MiamiLife Skills Program will:¥ Support the efforts of every

student-athlete toward graduation

¥ Use athletics as a preparation for success in life¥ Meet the changing needs of student-athletes¥ Enhance interpersonal relationships in the

lives of student athletes¥ Assist student-athletes to build self-esteem¥ Enable student-athletes to make meaningful contributions

to their communities¥ Promote ownership by the student-athlete of his/her

academic, athletic, personal and social responsibilities¥ Enhance partnerships between the athletic department,

other university departments and the community for the purpose of education

Athletic Department staff work closely with theUniversity s Counseling Center, Health Center, W ellnessCenter, Dean of Students, and Volunteer Services to provideservices for our student-athletes. W e also use numerousresources from the South Florida Community for our pro-gramming.

Career DevelopmentThe Career Development Program provides student-athletesthe opportunity to explore career options, develop job searchskills, and assistance with job placement.

Career Awareness¥ Interest Inventories¥ Skills Assessments¥ Career Information

Career Exploration¥ Career Day¥ Internships¥ Summer Jobs

Job Placement¥ Resume Preparation¥ Interview Skills Training¥ Job Search Skills¥ Career Networking

Personal Development Seminars& Workshops

The Personal Development Component of our LifeSkills Program provides student-athletes opportunities tofocus on personal growth and developing healthy lifestyles.Programs include:

Personal Health¥ Nutrition¥ Eating Disorders¥ Sexual Responsibility¥ Self-Esteem¥ Stress Management¥ Alcohol Choices¥ Addictive Behaviors¥ Dealing with Depression and Grief

Communications¥ Interpersonal Communication¥ Media Relations

Social Development¥ Manners and Etiquette¥ Dealing with Authority¥ Fiscal Responsibility¥ Agents¥ Diversity

Roger BellAssociate AthleticDirector/Life SkillsProgram Director

Hurricanes in the CommunityAt the University of Miami,

our student-athletes, coach-es, and staff take great pride ingiving back to the community.

The Hurricanes are dedicat-ed to the improvement of ourcommunity with a special focuson the children of South Florida.Through volunteerism, student-athletes will have the opportuni-ty to serve the community andbe positive role models to youth.

As an educational institu-tion we want to instill the impor-tance of education and hardwork into our youth throughexamples of leadership and dedi-

cation to our community and its members. Through community service projects, student-athlete

and staff appearances, contributions and fund-raising eventsit is our goal to build a partnership with our community thatwill assist us in our goal of enhancing the quality of life forSouth Florida s youth.

The University of Miami has a number of different pro-grams for student-athletes to become involved. The follow-ing is a list of community programs and events that theHurricanes have contributed their time and service to:

Hurricanes Speaker’s Bureau - Student-athletes,coaches and staff take time to speak to groups about devel-oping a positive, winning lifestyle.

5000 Role Models -The project s goal is to have stu-dent-athletes and athletic department staff members inter-vene in the lives of at-risk boys to provide them with alterna-tives that will lead them away from crime and violence.

First Mentors - In partnership with Big Brothers BigSisters, pairs of student-athletes are matched with a child toserve as mentors.

Join-a-Team, Not-a-Gang -Its purpose is to encouragearea youth to seek positive alternatives to gangs.

Red Ribbon W eek - An annual week-long event wherestudent-athletes make appearances at local schools and orga-nizations to educate children on the importance of stayingdrug free.

Hurricane Helmet Helpers -Area youngsters are giventhe opportunity to greet Hurricane players and serve as a per-sonal attendant.

Thanksgiving Dinner Delivery - Student-athletes dis-tribute approximately 80 thanksgiving baskets and bring hol-iday cheer to many South Florida families. Through the gen-erous donations Sysco Food Services of South Florida, eachof the baskets contains a full-size turkey, pumpkin pie andcanned goods.

Future Canes Program -Exposes at-risk youth, dis-abled persons and disadvantaged children to a universityatmosphere and Hurricane athletic events.

Canes on Patrol -Student-athletes are given an insidelook at police work riding with Broward County Sheriffs andassisting in their patrols.

UM, City of Hialeah Team Up -The UM AthleticDepartment entered in a 5-year grassroots partnership withthe City of Hialeah that will allow the Hurricanes to reachout into the community and create opportunities for localyouths to participate and enjoy athletics.

Team Projects¥ Habitat for Humanity¥ Haunted House¥ Hospital Visits¥ Youth Clinics¥ Creek Sweep¥ Painting Projects¥ Thanksgiving Dinner

Deliveries¥ Big Brothers Big Sisters¥ Boys and Girls Club¥ Ronald McDonald House¥ Y M C A

Carla CollinsCommunity RelationsProgram Coordinator

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Important Information From University of Miami Compliance

Dear Prospective Student-Athlete:

As a prospective student-athlete, you may have the athletic potential to compete at the Division I level. If so, you probablywill be exposed to an enormous amount of recruitment activities from universities across the country. Throughout the recruit-ment process, coaches will reference various NCAA rules and regulations. The rules are designed for various reasons. The mostimportant of which are to ease the pressures on prospective student-athletes and to level the playing field so that all universitiesoperate within the same guidelines.

During the recruiting process you may have the following questions:¥ When and how often can I visit an institutions campus?¥ When, where and how often can a coach telephone me?¥ How many times can a coach observe me in practice and/or competition?¥ What academic criteria must I meet to be eligible to play at a Division 1 institution?

The answers to these questions and more can be obtained from the University of Miami compliance office or the NCAAby requesting the NCAA Guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete. The guide may be provided to a prospective student-athlete at any time. The guide addresses issues related to Divisions I, II and III academic eligibility, financial aid, recruitmentand more. To receive a copy of the guide call the NCAA Hotline at 1-800-638-3731, access the NCAA website at NCAA.org,or request it from the University of Miami coach who is recruiting you.

Please remember that since violations of NCAA rules during your recruitment could jeopardize your athletic eligibility, itis important for you and your parents to be informed and to ask questions throughout the recruiting process.

Best of luck and GO CANES!Sincerely,

Penni Key Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

A Division I institution may provide you with the followingprinted materials:¥ General correspondence, including letters, U.S.

Postal Service postcards and institutional notecards;

¥ Game programs which may not include posters,and one Student-Athlete Handbook;

¥ NCAA educational information;¥ Pre-enrollment information subsequent to signing a

National Letter of Intent with the university;¥ One athletic publication (e.g., media guide or

recruiting brochure);¥ Official academic, admissions and student services

publications published or videotapes produced bythe institution and available to all students;

¥ Schedule and business cards;¥ Questionnaires which may be provided prior to

your junior year; and¥ Camp brochures which may be provided prior to

your junior year.

Letters: Letters and recruiting information may besent to you starting September 1st at the beginning ofyour junior year in high school.

What is a Contact?A contact is any face-to-face encounter between aprospect or the prospect s parent(s) or legal guardianand an institutional staff member or athletic representa-tive during which any dialogue occurs in excess of anexchange of a greeting. NOTE: At the Division I level,athletic representatives (boosters) may not contact youfor the purpose of recruiting.

What can a school offer me to attend their University?You (or your family) may not receive any benefit,inducement or arrangements such as cash, clothing,cars, gifts or loans to encourage you to sign a NationalLetter of Intent or to attend a NCAA school.

A University may offer you a one-year scholarshipthat covers room and board, tuition and fees, andrequired course-related books, or any part of these. Theinstitution can recommend that this aid is renewed eachyear, as is the general practice at the University ofMiami. In addition, they can offer you quality academicand medical support, as well as the opportunity to com-pete for one of the nation s top programs.

What can I do during this process?Enjoy your high school years work hard both in theclassroom and in your sport. At the beginning of yourjunior year, sign up for the NCAA Clearinghouse. Yourhigh school guidance office can provide you with theinformation.

Who can I contact with questions?Call the NCAA at (317) 917-6222 with questionsregarding eligibility requirements and recruiting.

F.A.Q.’sWho is a Prospective Student-Athlete (Prospect)?

You are a prospect if you have started classes for theninth grade. Before the ninth grade, you may become aprospect if a university provides you (or your family orfriends) any financial aid or other benefit that is not usu-ally provided to prospective student-athletes.

How do I know if I’m being recruited?A coach is recruiting you if they try to convince youdirectly, or through your family, to attend their schooland participate in intercollegiate athletics. There areseveral ways to be recruited: (1) a coach may provideyou with an official paid visit to view the campus, (2) acoach may arrange an in-person, off-campus encounterwith you (or your family), or (3) a coach or staff mem-ber may call you (or your family) on more than oneoccasion for the purpose of recruitment.

Coaches and authorized institutional staff membersare the only individuals who may recruit you.Representatives of athletic interests (boosters) may notcall, write or make in-person contact with you for thepurpose of recruiting you to a university and participat-ing in athletics.

When can a coach contact me?Off Campus Contact: A coach can arrange a face-

to-face meeting, off the University s campus, with youbeginning July 1st following the completion of yourjunior year in high school.Telephone Calls: Coaches may initiate telephone con-tact with prospects after July 1st following completionof your junior year. You may call a coach at your ownexpense at any time. However, unless it is after July 1stfollowing your junior year, the coach may not returnyour call. Generally, a coach may only call you (or yourparents or legal guardians) once a week, howeverunlimited phone calls are permitted under the followingcircumstances: (1) during the five days before your offi-cial visit, (2) on the initial date for signing the NationalLetter of Intent and the two days following, (3) on theday of a coach s off-campus contact with you.

Office of Athletic CompliancePenni Key is in her fifth year at the University of

Miami and first as the Associate Athletic Directorfor Compliance. Key and her assistants, TonyHernandez and Jessica Reo, form one of the nation smost comprehensive compliance departments. Theywork closely with the Hurricane athletic department toensure full compliance with institutional, BIG EASTand NCAA rules and regulations.

Penni KeyAssociate Athletic

Director for Compliance

Tony HernandezDirector of Compliance

Jessica ReoCoordinator forMonitoring andDocumentation

Andrea NordmannAdministrative Assistant

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fieldBill CowgillAssistantAthletic Trainer

4th Year on theMiami Staff

Experience1999-present-. . Assistant Athletic Trainer, University of

Miami, Coral Gables, FL1997-99 . . . . . . Assistant Athletic Trainer, Notre Dame

University, South Bend, IN1995-97 . . . . . . Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer,

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, A R

1994-95 . . . . . . Assistant Athletic Trainer, St. Joseph sCollege, Rensselaer, IN

1992-94 . . . . . . Student Athletic Trainer, Ball StateUniversity, Muncie, IN

1993. . . . . . . . . Student Intern, Indianapolis Colts

Education1997. . . . . . . . . M.E. in Sports Administration,

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, A R

1994. . . . . . . . . B.S. in Athletic Training, Ball StateUniversity, Muncie, IN

PersonalFull Name:. . . . Bill E. CowgillBorn: . . . . . . . . December 2, 1970, East Chicago, IN

The Best In Medical CareHurricane student-athletes receive the best in professional

medical care. Head Athletic Trainer Scott McGonagleand veteran trainers Kyshia Harriell, Bill Cowgill, KevinBlaske, and Scott Bruce work closely with a staff ofinternists, surgeons, dentists, optometrists and counselors tomonitor and provide the best in health care to each student-athlete on a year-round basis.

The Miami training room is equipped with the latest indiagnostic and rehabilitative equipment. Computerized test-ing and a wide range of aerobic conditioning equipment arealso available to help design individual rehabilitation pro-grams and help reduce the risk of re-injury. The trainingroom also utilizes Biodex machines to further aid athletes intheir rehabilitation.

The University has teamed up with the country s finestphysicians to assist in the care of UM athletes. The entiremedical staff is on 24-hour call should the need arise forurgent treatment.

Miami also offers a comprehensive program intended toaid and educate student-athletes concerning the problems anddangers associated with the usage of drugs and substanceabuse. The program consists of drug education, testing,counseling and rehabilitation.

UM s certified trainers serve as the gatekeepers for thehealth care of Miami s student-athletes. They perform injuryrehabilitation, evaluate injuries, perform therapy, use ultra-sound, and manage and care for wounds.

The University of Miami also has created a major fieldof study for athletic training. All student trainers at UM arerequired to participate in the major under the direction ofprogram director Scott McGonagle.

Current UM trainers have a combined 40 years of expe-rience between them.

The Hurricane training room is easily accessible to allstudent-athletes and is centrally located in the Hecht AthleticCenter.

Kysha HarriellM.S./A.T.,C.

Univ. of Pittsburgh,1996

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Jennifer DohertyM.S./A.T.C.

Duquesne Univ., 1998Assistant Athletic Trainer

Scott BruceM.S./A.T.,C.

E. Stroudsburg Univ.,1983

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Kevin BlaskeM.S./A.T.,C.

Univ. of Tulsa, 1992Assistant Athletic Trainer

Scott McGonagleM.S./A.T.,C.

Univ. of Kansas, 1979Head Athletic Trainer

Andreu SwaseyHead Strength &

Conditioning Coach

Mark DziadekAssistant Strength &Conditioning Coach

Dave RichardsonAssistant Strength &Conditioning Coach

Lance SewellAssistant Strength &Conditioning Coach

Hurricane Strength and ConditioningAt the University of Miami winners are made on and off

the track. Just as important as the final meet results, arethe results achieved in the Hurricanes weight room.

The Hurricane Strength and Conditioning program oper-ates under the guidance of head strength coach AndreuSwasey. Swasey returned to Miami in 2000 after spendingthe 1999 season as the defensive backs coach at theUniversity of Houston. Before going to Houston, Swaseyserved as Assistant Strength and Conditioning coach for twoyears at Miami. Together with assistant strength coachesDave Richardson, Mark Dziadek and Victor Ishmael,Hurricane student-athletes are given the personalized instruc-tion and tools to reach their full physical potential.

To help achieve this goal the University recently com-pleted construction of a new $4.9 million weight room. The12,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility houses 20 customdesigned weight lifting stations, 17 cardio-vascularmachines, a stretching area, a dumbbell and rehab area, andnearly 44,000 pounds of weights.

The track and field Strength and Conditioning programoperates under the guidance of assistant strength coachVictor Ishmael.

Ishmael joined the Miami staff in July 2001 after spend-ing three seasons as assistant speed, strength and condition-ing coach at the University of North Carolina. While atNorth Carolina, Ishmael worked with the Tar Heels footballteam as well as the school s wrestling team.

Prior to his stint at North Carolina, Ishmael spent twoseasons as an assistant strength coach at South Carolina(1997-98) and volunteered at the Univeristy of Georgia inthe summer of 1996.

Ishmael began his coaching career as a graduate assis-tant strength and conditioning coach at the University ofSouth Carolina from 1987 to 1989.

In 1990 he took over as head speed, strength and condi-tioning coach at Elbert County High School in Elberton,Georgia. In seven seasons at Elbert High School, Ishmaelcoached teams that won Georgia State Championships inboth football and track and field.

Ishmael was a four-year letterwinner as an offensivelineman on the South Carolina State football team, and is aformer South Carolina Body Building Champion.

He earned his Bachelor s Degree in English Educationfrom South Carolina State in 1987.

Victor IshmaelAssistantStrength & ConditioningCoach

2nd Year on MiamiStaff

Experience2001. . . . . . . . . University of Miami (assistant strength

and conditioning coach)1998-01 . . . . . . University of North Carolina

(assistantdirector of speed,strength and conditioning)

1997-98 . . . . . . University of South Carolina(assistant speed, strengthand conditioning coach)

1996. . . . . . . . . University of Georgia (volunteer speed,strength and conditioning coach)

1990-97 . . . . . . Elbert County (GA) HighSchool (head speed, strength and conditioning coach)

1987-89 . . . . . . University of South Carolina(Graduate Assistant)

Education1987. . . . . . . . . B A in English Education,

South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC

Personal InformationFull Name:. . . . Victor F. IshmaelBirthdate:. . . . . . Born December 4, 1964W ife: . . . . . . . . . The former Renee DavisChildren: . . . . . Marisa (12), Victor (6), Aiyana (3)

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The University of Miami has no better friends than Sueand Chuck Cobb, said University President Edward T.Foote II. From anyone, such a splendid commitment wouldbe extremely welcome. From the Cobbs, it takes on a specialsignificance. On behalf of the entire University community,and especially our students, I express heartfelt appreciation.

I am very pleased that our family is able to recognizeChuck s many years of service to the University of Miami inthis manner, Mrs. Cobb said. We have long felt that theUniversity, by its natural location, is perfectly situated to be agreat venue for these two sports. W e hope this facility will bea catalyst for new traditions of excellence, commensuratewith other University of Miami programs, and that it willalso encourage increased participation in soccer, track andfield by youngsters in our community.

In addition to providing a first class facility for theHurricane soccer and track and field programs, the stadium isavailable to host soccer and track and field events for schooland youth groups. Miami-Dade County has been invited tohold future County Junior High School Soccer and Track andField Championships at Cobb Stadium.

A s head coach Mike W ard builds the University of Miamimen s track program to one of the BIG EAST s elite, the

dedication of the Cobb Stadium for Soccer, Track and Fieldon March 31, 1999 marked a major step in that process.

Located adjacent to the Hecht Athletic Center and pro-viding seating for 500 people, the facility is named afterAmbassador and Mrs. Charles E. Cobb. The Cobb familydonated the leadership gift for the reconstruction and expan-sion of the University track and the construction of the newsoccer field.

The building of a facility like Cobb Stadium is some-thing the University, the track and field program and theentire South Florida community can be proud of, said W ard.Due to the generosity and continued support fromAmbassador and Mrs. Cobb and the Cobb Family, theUniversity of Miami will continue to compete with thenation s elite track and field programs.

Ambassador Cobb was captain of the StanfordUniversity track team and a member of the 1960 UnitedStates Olympic team as a high hurdler. He has been a mem-ber of the University of Miami Board of Trustees and itsExecutive Committee for over 20 years and is the formerChairman of the Board of Trustees.

Cobb Stadium for Soccer, Track and Field was dedicated on March 31, 1999 and is the home of the University of Miami men’s and women’s track and field programs.

100-meter DashLawrence Armstrong, Texas, 10.28 — 3/18/00

200-meter DashMarcel Carter, Unattached, 20.70 — 4/3/99

400-meter DashGerald Clervil, Unattached, 46.45 — 4/1/00

800-meter runJoseph Lee, Kansas St., 1:49.52 - 4/13/02

1,500-meter runAmos Kipyegon, Tulane, 3:46.57 — 4/3/99

3000-meter runW il W yche, Army, 8:29.13 — 3/17/01

500 - meter runDonnie Fellows, Purdue, 14:32.13 - 3/16/02

110-meter high hurdlesCaldrequis Lesley, Miami, 13.87 — 4/1/00

400-meter int hurdlesMike Brown, Villanova, 50.68 — 4/1/00

2000-meter steeplechaseJeff Gualrapp, Miami, 6:02.76 — 4/3/99

3000-meter steeplechaseDan Boniface, Miami, 9:10.49 — 3/17/01

4x100-meter relaySouth Carolina, 39.31- 3/16/02

4x400-meter relayFlorida A&M, 3:09.70 — 4/3/99

High JumpJimmy Baxter, South Florida, 2.24 - 4/13/02

Pole VaultBill Deering, Unattached, 5.50m — 3/20/99

Long JumpJames Beckford, Unattached, 8.05m — 4/17/99

Triple JumpChris Hercules, Texas, 16.63m — 3/18/00

Shot PutNedzad Mulabegovic, Purdue, 19.28 - 3/16/02

DiscusBrian W oessner, Florida, 54.12m — 3/18/00

Hammer ThrowThomas Freeman, Manhattan, 64.96m — 3/17/01

JavelinPaul Mongone, Rutgers, 69.42m — 3/17/01

Cobb Stadium Track Records

Cobb Stadium for Soccer, Track & Field

The addition of the new track is important for the trackprogram, said former University of Miami All-AmericanCaldrequis Lesley. The nation s top athletes are attracted byquality facilities and this will certainly draw more attentiontowards the University of Miami.

Cobb Stadium Facts:Groundbreaking: . . . . .April 21, 1998Dedication: . . . . . . . . . .March 31, 1999Capacity: . . . . . . . . . . . .500Surface: . . . . . . . . . . . . .Grass: Greg Norman 1Track:

Martin Surfacing 8-lane trackField: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Runs East to W estLights: . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Musco lighting will provide light

to the stadium and one of the Greentree football practice fields

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fieldAll-American HonorsOutdoor (8)

2000Decathlon: . . . . . . . . . . . . Aaron Moser (7,273 points,9th)

1998400-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davian Clarke (45:18,2nd)

1997400-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davian Clarke (45.81,6th)

1996400-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davian Clarke (45.29,1st)

1995400-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davian Clarke (45.52,5th)

1994Pole Vault: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill Deering (18’ 8 1/4",2nd)

1992Pole Vault: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill Deering (18’4 1/2",4th)Long Jump: . . . . . . . . . . . Horace Copeland (26’6 1/2",5th)

Indoor (4)1998400-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davian Clarke (45.861st)

199755-meter hurdles: . . . . . . . . . . . Caldrequis Lesley (7.326th)

1996400-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davian Clarke (46.174th)

1995800-meters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ronald Thorne (1:50.185th)

NCAA National ChampionDavian ClarkeDavian Clarke, a two-time NCAA National champion and

six-time All-American, has left his mark on the Universityof Miami s men s track program.

In 1998, Clarke finished first in the 400-meters indoor(45:86) and second in the nation in the 400-meters outdoor(45:18). In 1997, he earned All-America honors in the 400-meters with a sixth-place finish at the NCAA OutdoorChampionships (45.81). That season he would also go on tobreak a ten-year Hurricane record in the 200-meters with a

time of 20.66 at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships. Clarke also won the BIG EASTOutdoor Championship in the 400-meters (46.31) and 4x100-meter relay (46.31).

As a sophomore in 1996, Clarke won his first national title taking first in the outdoor400-meters with a time of 45.29. That summer he would go on to win a bronze medal asthe anchor of Jamaica s 4x400-meter relay team (2:59.42).

As a freshman, Clarke earned All-America honors with a fifth place finish at theNCAA Outdoor Championships (45.52), and set a then-school record (45.22) in the 400-meters at the Jamaican Nationals. He placed second and set a school record (46.99) in the400-meters indoors at BIG EAST Championships.

Clarke left UM as the school record holder in six different events including theindoor 400-meters (45.86). indoor 4x400-meter relay (3:09.75), outdoor 200-meters(20.66), outdoor 400-meters (44.96), outdoor 4x400-meter relay (3:07.15) and the SprintMedley (3:18.20).

Clarke was raised in Spanish Town, Jamaica and moved to the United States in 1993where he attended Piper High School in Sunrise, FL.

Davian Clarke Caldrequis Lesley

Ronald ThorneCaldrequis Lesley

Bill DeeringHorace Copeland

Gillian Russell

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University of Miami Track RecordsIndoor

EVENT PERFORMANCE ATHLETE (YR) DATE SITE55 Meters 6.21 Randal Hill (Jr) March 2, 1990 Gainesville, FL55m Hurdles 7.20 Caldrequis Lesley (So) January 26, 1997 Gainesville, FL60 Meters 6.72 Santana Moss (Jr) February 5, 2000 South Bend, IN60m Hurdles 7.83 Caldrequis Lesley (So) February 7, 1997 Lincoln, NE200 Meters 21.36 Robert Thomas (So) February 15, 1987 Gainesville, FL300 Meters 33.68 Bennie Blades (Fr) March 2, 1985 Gainesville, FL400 Meters 45.86 Davian Clarke (Sr) March 14, 1998 Indianapolis, IN (NCAA)500 Meters 1:02.02 Ronald Thorne (Sr) February 19, 1995 Syracuse, NY800 Meters 1:49.09 Ronald Thorne (Sr) February 5, 1995 Fairfax, VA1000 Meters 2:29.03 Christian Zarandona (Jr) February 21, 1999 Syracuse, NY1500 Meters 3:56.80 Chris Novack (Fr) February 9, 1985 Gainesville, FLOne Mile Run 4:15.59 Dan Acosta (So) January 22, 1999 Gainesville, FL3000 Meters 8:27.81 Chris Miller (Sr) February 7, 1998 Gainesville, FL5000 Meters 14:54.07 Chris Miller (Jr) February 27, 1997 Gainesville, FL4x400m Relay 3:09.75. Alfredo Richards (Jr), Maxwell Voce (Sr) February 29, 1996 Gainesville, FL

Damon Griffiths (Jr), Davian Clarke (So)4x800m Relay 7:49.98 Christian Mahoney (Jr), Dan Acosta (So) February 21, 1999 Syracuse, NY

Jeff Gaulrapp (Fr), Christian Zarandona (So)Dist. Medley Relay 10:12.18 Christian Mahoney (Fr), Audric Dodds (So) February 15, 1997 Syracuse, NY

Damon Griffiths (Sr), Chris Miller (Jr)High Jump 2.07m (6-09.5 ) Horace Copeland (Jr) February 22, 1992 Syracuse, NYLong Jump 7.74m (25-4.75) Horace Copeland (Jr) February 1, 1992 Gainesville, FLTriple Jump 15.45m (50-08.25) Eric Campbell (So) February 20, 1994 Syracuse, NYPole Vault 5.53m (18-01.75) Bill Deering (Sr) January 29, 1994 Baton Rouge, LAShot Put 17.05m (55-11.25) Vince W ilfork (Fr) February 18, 2001 Syracuse, NY35-lb W eight 14.65m (48-0.75) Joe W all (Jr) January 22, 1999 Gainesville, FLPentathlon 3,643 points Aaron Moser (Jr) February 20, 1999 Syracuse, NYHeptathlon 5,720 points Aaron Moser (Sr) March 1-2, 2002 Chapel Hill, NC

OutdoorEVENT PEFORMANCE ATHLETE (YR) DATE SITE100 Meters 10.06 Robert Thomas (So) April 11, 1987 Tampa, FL110 Meter Hurdles 13.74 Caldrequis Lesley (So) March 24, 1997 Atlanta, GA200 Meters 20.66 Davian Clarke (Jr) May 4, 1997 Villanova, PA400 Meters 44.96 Davian Clarke (So) June 30, 1996 Kingston, Jamiaca (Olympic Trls)400 Meter Hurdles 51.03 Braxton Cosby (So) June 24, 1995 W alnut, CA(US Juniors)800 Meters 1:46.66 Ronald Thorne (Jr) April 16, 1994 Gainesville, FL1500 Meters 3:54.03 Christian Zarandona (So) March 20, 1999 Coral Gables, FLOne Mile Run 4:19.30 Bill Payne (Sr) May 7, 1964 Gainesville, FL3000 Meters 8:32.19 Nick Gramsky (Jr) March 12, 1999 Coral Gables, FL3000 Steeplechase 9:07.03 Dan Boniface (So) May 5, 2001 Piscataway, NJ5000 Meters 14:42.50 (HT) Chris Novack (So) April 26, 1986 Tallahassee, FL10000 Meters 30:52.00 Nick Gramsky (So) May 23, 1998 Boston, MA4x100m Relay 39.99 Santana Moss (Fr), Robert W illiams (Fr) May 10, 1998 Tallahassee, FL

Davian Clarke (Sr), Daryl Jones (Fr)4x200m Relay 1:24.30 (HT) Bennie Blades (Sr), Brian Blades (Sr) March 14, 1987 Tallahassee, FL

Kenny Berry (So), Robert Thomas (So)4x400m Relay 3:07.15 Tony Gaiter (Jr), Alfredo Richards (Jr) May 18, 1996 Atlanta, GA

Maxwell Voce (Sr), Davian Clarke (So)4x800m Relay 7:28.97 Kirk David (Jr), Javier Toboas (Fr) March 23, 1994 Gainesville, FL

Damon Griffiths (Fr), Ronald Thorne (Jr)4x1600m Relay 17:24.02 Dan Acosta (So), Nick Gramsky (Jr) March 26, 1999 Gainesville, FL

C.J. Mahoney (Jr), Jeff Gaulrapp (Fr)Sprint Medley 3:18.20 Tony Gaiter (So), Braxton Cosby (So) April 29, 1995 Philadelphia, PA

Davian Clarke (Fr), Ronald Thorne (Sr)Distance Medley 10:09.24 Eric Campbell (So), Kirk David (Jr) March 16, 1994 Tallahassee, FL

Ronald Thorne (Jr), Damon Griffiths (Fr)Shuttle Hurdle Relay 57.21 Aaron Jones (Sr), Braxton Cosby (Jr) April 26, 1996 Philadelphia, PA

Maxwell Voce (Sr), Caldrequis Lesley (Fr)Long Jump 7.87m (25-10.00) Horace Copeland (Jr) May 2, 1992 Villanova, PATriple Jump 15.69m (51-05.75) Eric Campbell (So) May 8, 1994 Villanova, PAHigh Jump 2.17m (7-01.25) Tim James (Fr) April 12, 1996 Gainesville, FLPole Vault 5.70m (18-0 8.25) Bill Deering (Sr) June 2, 1994 Boise, ID (NCAA)Shot Put 18.26m (59-11.00) Mitch Sammons (Fr) March 19, 1982 Tallahassee, FLDiscus Throw 53.40m (175-02.00) Mitch Sammons (Fr) March 19, 1982 Tallahassee, FLHammer Throw 60.32m (152-02.00) Eric Borja (Jr) April 20, 1996 Gainesville, FLNew Javelin 66.32m (217-07.00) Edward Reed (So) May 2, 1999 Villanova, PAOld Javelin 66.24m (217-02.75) Frank DeFazio (Sr) March 24, 1962 Hollywood, FLDecathlon 7,423 points Aaron Moser (Sr) April 10-11, 2002 Knoxville, TN