Andretti Bain
NASSAU, BAHAMAS > Track and Field
Bain, a graduate
student at Oral Roberts, won an Olympic silver medal for the Bahamas as part of
the 4�400 relay team. The Golden Eagles' first medalist, he ran the lead leg in
45.92. In 2008 he became the sixth athlete to win the NCAA indoor and outdoor
400 championships in the same year.
Courtney
Mathewson
ANAHEIM HILLS, CALIF. > Water Polo
Mathewson, a recent graduate of UCLA, won the Peter J. Cutino Award as the
nation's top collegiate female water polo player. An attacker, she scored 111
career goals, including 54 as a senior, and had 11 in NCAA tournaments as the
Bruins won the national title in each of her four seasons.
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Landon Hatfield
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. > Speedskating
Landon, a senior
at Albemarle High, is the 2008 U.S. Short Track Junior Men's national champion.
He won the 500, 1,000 and 1,500 meters, the last in junior-record time
(2:27.633), and will compete in this month's American Cup, which is a World Cup
qualifier.
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Jake Bohn
KENTWOOD, MICH. > Wrestling
Bohn, a George
Mason--bound graduate of East Kentwood High, set the national record with 526
takedowns this year and the Michigan career record with 1,365. He was 178--39
in high school and qualified for the state championships four times, finishing
as high as second as a senior at 160 pounds.