Felix Wins Long Jump in Heptathlon

Kurt Felix scored 975 points to win the long jump in event #2 of the men's Heptathlon today, defeating the next best competitor by over 200 points:

Finals                                                                
  1 Kurt Felix                   Boise State              7.66m     975
      7.54m  7.66m  7.53m                                             
  2 Austin Basterrechea          College of Idaho         6.78m     762
      6.52m  6.46m  6.78m                                             
  3 Austin Emry                  Unat-Montana             6.68m     739
      6.58m  FOUL  6.68m                                              
  4 Lysias Edmond                Unattached - Email       6.58m     716
      6.01m  6.58m  FOUL                                              
  5 Michael Hurd                 College of Idaho         6.51m     700
      6.41m  6.22m  6.51m                                             
  6 Robbie Haynie                Eastern Oregon           6.29m     650
      6.08m  6.29m  6.26m                                             
  7 Anthony Belcher              Boise State              6.09m     606
      5.97m  5.95m  6.09m    



After two events:


1.  Kurt Felix, Boise State 1,819 points
2.  Michael Hurd, College of Idaho 1,544
3.  Austin Emry, Unattached 1,541
4.  Austin Basterrechea, College of Idaho 1,507
5.  Lysias Edmond, Unattached 1,485
6.  Robbie Haynie, Eastern Oregon 1,415
7.  Anthony Belcher, Boise State 1,412