A school record falls when South Dakota competed on the first day of the Summit League championships

Brookings, SD – South Dakota found the podium on the opening day in five events and had a school record on Friday afternoon in preparations for the priority championships of the Summit League in the Summit League in Brookings.

The first medal for South Dakota came from Lydia scarce in the weight throw. A brand of 19.78 m 64-10 (19.78 m), to place third place, recorded a place before the teammate Delaney Smithwhich recorded one throw of 64-8 ¾ (19.73 m). The two made 11 out of 22 points of USD on the opening day.

On the men's side, South Dakota recorded a large part of her team points in the pole vault. South Dakota took the second, third, fourth, sixth and eighth place in the event, which was emphasized by the best 17-3 (5.26 m) of a season for the season Tre Young Who took the second. Spencer Buly Also 17-3 deleted and third. Eerik Haamer Fourth placed, with Beau Karst Place sixth and Wyatt Stewart eighth.

A personal best 8: 11.16 for Caleb Rivera In the 3,000 meters of men, he brought second place on Friday evening. His time is the third fastest in USD history. The USD Distance Medley Relay Team from Andrew AtwoodPresent Caden DenkerPresent Evan JaniszenAnd Natneal Kifle took third place to end the night with a time of 10: 02.05 on the track. This time lies fifth in the coyotic story.

The Kojoten men also chose points in the weight throw and long jump. Wyatt Pruce took sixth (57-10 ½) and Quincy Warren Seventh (57-2 ​​¼) in the weight throw. In the long jump a personal recording 23-4 ½ (7.12 m) of Jayden Green put it for the sixth and in a tie and Bennett Schwenn At 23-3 ¼ (7.09 m) eighth place took eighth place.

For the coyotes, the group of Mariah FenskePresent Averi SchmeichelPresent Alexis PagelAnd Jade Ecoffey With 11: 54.18 in the distance medley, the seventh time in Coyote history. Matayah Yellowmule A sixth place in the long jump at 18-9 ¾ (5.73 m) added.

In the Pentathlon competition, BRE Dunn Seventh place with 3,277 points. Dunn's top event was 800 meters, in which she took third place in 2: 29.13.

In the men's heptathlon campaign, Derek Eidssness is currently fourth with 2,725 points with teammates Noel Spence (2,694) and Townsend Barton (2,690) in the sixth and seventh. In every event, Eidsness took place between fourth and sixth place in every event and has fourth place in the shot, which was set to 40-6 ¾ (12.36 m) to highlight its day. Spence took second place in the high jump at 6-0 ¾ (1.85 m). Barton had two third place in the jumps and put 21-5 ¼ (6.53 m) and 6-0 ¾ (1.85 m) in the high jump in the long jump.

The Coyotes also had strong demonstrations in the preparations, including Schmeichel, which to reset their school record in the 60-meter hurdles. Schmeichel set up the school record in the same building a week ago, lowered her school record in the first heat of the event on Friday to 8.28 seconds. This time gave her the championship record in the event until Sdsus Brielle Dixon set the record in the second heat.

Erin Kinney He also had a strong day in the preparations that win the best of the term in the 60 meters (7.27 seconds) and the 200 meters (24.01) for the preliminary round at both events. Sara Reifenrath The top time in the 400 meters added to give the Coyotes the top time in the three shortest races.

Sophie Amin Fits Schmeichel in the 60-meter hurdles after they personally drove for 8.50 seconds in the preparations. In the 800 meters of the women, three kojots scored the final in the 800 meters, led by Berkeley Egnellands 2: 12.59. Sydney Stodden (2: 12.66) and Ellie Thomas (2: 13.07) also for the final.

In the preliminary runs of the men, Jaden Guthmiller progressed in the 60 meters to the final and Jaden Damiano Made the 60-meter hurdle finals. Gutmiller ran in the 60 6.86 seconds and Damiano ran 7.99 seconds in the 60 hurdles. The other coyote won the final in the 800 was Mason SindelarThe 1: 52.44 ran to advance.

Gutmiller had the best 21.93 seasons in the 200 meters and Tommy Nikkel had the best 48.75 seasons in the 400 meters, but both missed the final.

In the team classification after one day, South Dakota is in the men's competition with 45.5 points and fourth place in the women's competition with 22 points.


The campaign begins at 9:30 a.m. with the end of the heptathlon. The field events start at 11:30 a.m. with the triple diving and the track events of women at 1 p.m. with the mile of men.