Aberdeen, SD (NSUWolves.com) [Day 1] – Northern State University track and field teams competed in day one of the Dewey Donat Classic. Nick Olson won first place in the hammer throw. Birnir Vagn Finnsson, and Morgan Sheldon lead the decathlon and heptathlon going into day two.
MEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Birnir Vagn Finnsson sits in first place after day one with 3,382 points and marks of 11.28 in the 100m, 6.56m in the long jump, 11.07m in shot put, 1.83m in high jump, and 53.30 in the 400m
- Ross Kortenbusch sits in fourth place with 2,869 points and marks of 11.74 in the 100m, 5.45m in the long jump, 11.77m in shot put, 1.65m in high jump, and 54.99 in the 400m
- Sean Juengst sits in sixth place with 2,623 points and marks of 12.53 in the 100m, 5.79m in the long jump, 9.64m in shot put, 1.74m in high jump, and 57.86 in the 400m
- Ethan Barnett, Nick Olson, and Kaden St. Pierre took seventh, eleventh, and twelfth in the discus throw with marks of 43.22m, 39.95m, and 39.60m
- Nick Olson was the champion in the hammer throw with a distance of 54.68m
WOMEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Morgan Sheldon sits in first place after day one with 2,609 points and marks of 15.50 in the 100m hurdles, 1.52m in the high jump, 10.23m in shot put, and 27.84 in the 200m
- Tayla Dobrenski sits in second place with 2,275 points and marks of 16.42 in the 100m hurdles, 1.52m in the high jump, 8.69m in shot put, and 29.42 in the 200m
- Jordan West sits in third place with 2,052 points and marks of 17.98 in the 100m hurdles, 1.46m in the high jump, 8.84m in shot put, and 29.33 in the 200m
- Addison Cumbow sits in fifth place with 1,938 points and marks of 17.96 in the 100m hurdles, 1.34m in the high jump, 8.20m in shot put, and 28.60 in the 200m
- Cassidy Gough placed third in the hammer throw with a mark of 48.77m
- Danielle Hawley placed tenth in the discus throw with a mark of 34.60m
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Aberdeen, SD (NSUWolves.com) [Day 2] – Northern State University track and field teams competed in the final day of the Dewey Donat Classic. The Wolves notched 13 first place finishes and 44 top-five finishes.
MEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Birnir Vagn Finnsson finished in second place in the decathlon with 5,713 points and marks of 11.28 in the 100m, 6.56m in the long jump, 11.07m in shot put, 1.83m in high jump, 53.30 in the 400m, 15.75 in the 110m hurdles, 28.64m in discus throw, 4.15m in pole vault, and 42.14m in javelin throw
- Sean Juengst placed fourth with 5,094 points and marks of 12.53 in the 100m, 5.79m in the long jump, 9.64m in shot put, 1.74m in high jump, 57.86 in the 400m, 19.76 in the 110m hurdles, 29.50m in discus throw, 3.85m in pole vault, 42.44m in javelin throw, and 4:54.05 in the 1500m
- Ross Kortenbusch took fifth place with 4,926 points and marks of 11.74 in the 100m, 5.45m in the long jump, 11.77m in shot put, 1.65m in high jump, 54.99 in the 400m, 21.49 in the 110m hurdles, 37.44m in discus throw, 3.15m in pole vault, 36.25m in javelin throw, and 5:25.39 in the 1500m
- Evan Halbe won the 10,000m distance event in 33:13.85 and Taylor Thorson placed fourth in a time of 33:50.84
- Ethan Barnett took first place in shot put with a throw of 14.23m
- Treyson Schulz placed first in triple jump with a mark of 13.35m and third in long jump with a distance of 6.59m
- Vance Borchers and Eli Radtke placed third and fourth in the high jump with heights of 1.86m and 1.76m
- Levi Reis, Damon Roggenbuck, and Carson Barnett took second, third, and seventh with marks of 58.16m, 57.44m, and 50.97 in the javelin throw
- The men’s 4x100m relay placed first with a time of 42.23 with athletes Chris Weber, Joel Matehs, Noah Bayer, and Ty Kadlec
- Nathan Alto was the runner up in the 1500m race with a time of 3:58.66
- Joel Matehs and Eli Radtke swept first and second in the 110m hurdles with times of 14.84 and 15.69
- Drew Salfrank, Seth Martens, and Carter Dingman placed second, third, and eighth clocking times of 48.22, 48.69, and 50.94 in the 400m
- Chris Weber, Noah Bayer, placed first and sixth in the 100m with times of 10.58, 10.93, and 11.16
- Josh Martin took first place in the 800m clocking 1:54.50
- Dylan Schimke, Jonathan Burkhalter, Dalton Fleckenstein, and Turner Thorson placed third, fourth, fifth, and ninth in the 800m with times of 1:57.05, 1:57.43, 1:57.54, and 2:00.05
- Drew Henriksen and Joel Matehs placed second and seventh in the 400m hurdles with times of 55.21 and 57.71
- Jacob Angerhofer won the 5,000m run in a time of 16:19.26
- Men’s 4x400m clocked a time of 3:25.30 with athletes Drew Salfrank, Carter Dingman, Drew Henriksen, and Seth Martens
WOMEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Morgan Sheldon finished in first place in the heptathlon with 4,239 points and marks of 15.50 in the 100m hurdles, 1.52m in the high jump, 10.23m in shot put, 27.84 in the 200m, 32.52m in javelin, 4.82m in long jump, and 2:38.07 in the 800m
- Tayla Dobrenski took second place with 3,499 points and marks of 16.42 in the 100m hurdles, 1.52m in the high jump, 8.69m in shot put, 29.42 in the 200m, 27.45m in javelin, 4.63m in long jump, and 3:03.31 in the 800m
- Addison Cumbow took fourth place with 3,148 points and marks of 17.96 in the 100m hurdles, 1.34m in the high jump, 8.20m in shot put, 28.60 in the 200m, 31.57m in javelin, 4.64 in long jump, and 3:14.81 in the 800m
- Jordan West placed fifth with 3,058 points and marks of 17.98 in the 100m hurdles, 1.46m in the high jump, 8.84m in shot put, 29.33 in the 200m, 35.43m in javelin, and 4.49m in long jump
- Danielle Hawley placed ninth in shot put with a mark of 11.72m
- Emily Breske, Karli Klein, and Jordan Tschumperlin placed third, fifth, and seventh in the high jump with marks of 1.58m, 1.53m, and 1.53m
- Sierra Sweeney and Kamryn Schwartz placed second and fifth in triple jump with marks of 10.82m, and 10.57m
- Sierra Sweeney, Kamryn Schwartz, and Alison Theis placed fourth, sixth, and seventh in the long jump with marks of 5.11m, 4.84m, and 4.84m
- Cassidy Gough placed fifth in the javelin throw with a mark of 36.25m
- Gracie Eisenbraun took fourth place in pole vault with a height of 2.98m
- The women’s 4x100m placed first in a time of 48.30 with athletes Elisabet Osk Jonsdottir, Renea Taylor, Vanessa Christensen, and Kyanna Collymore
- Megan Pickering, Jolie Dugan, and Chloe Strom placed second, sixth, and eighth in the 1500m clocking times of 4:47.99, 5:11.69, and 5:37.37
- Karli Klein placed seventh in the 100m hurdles finishing in 16.11
- Kyanna Collymore took third in the 400m in a time of 57.94
- Summer Carlson was the champion in the 800m with a time of 2:18.12
- Alli Jackson, Avery Murray, Sheridyn Winter, and Jordan Hermansen placed fourth, seventh, eighth, and ninth with times of 2:28.74, 2:32.47, 2:36.90, and 2:41.90
- Renea Taylor won the 400m hurdles in 1:06.05
- Elisabet Osk Jonsdottir, Karli Klein, and Emma Hunt placed fifth, ninth, and tenth with times of 1:10.16, 1:12.12, and 1:13.25 in the 400m hurdles
- Jenna Helms finished fifth in the 5,000m in a time of 20:07.26
- The women’s 4x400m finished second with a time of 4:10.89 with athletes Elisabet Osk Jonsdottir, Alli Jackson, Emma Hunt, and Summer Carlson
UP NEXT
The Northern State University track and field teams compete at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa on April 25th – April 27th.