South Dakota puts three championship records on the last day of the Summit League Indoor

Brookings, SD -South Dakota athletes broke three records of the Summit League championship and put together eight event titles on the second day of the Summit League Indoor Athletics Championships in the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex.

Sara Reifenrath Have already added your name to three Summit League championship records, and it improved or helped to improve two of them.

In the 400 meters, Reifenrath, which did not use starting blocks this weekend, ran a 52.95 that recorded her personal best and defeated her meet record of 53.55 from 2021. She followed this performance with an anchor leg in the 4×400 season, which crossed the line in 3: 40.46. With the help of Averi SchmeichelPresent Berkeley EngellandAnd Ellie ThomasThe quartet broke the record of 3: 41.71, which was determined by USD last year. Time is also the second in the history of USD History Indoor.

The third Meet record came on the men's side, where Mason Sindelar Had a outbreak performance in both the mile and in 800 meters. With the free day in the mile, the first non-multi-event on the route on Saturday, Sindelar headed a meet record of 4: 05.4 to get the best teammate Caleb Riverawho took second place with 4: 06.43.

Sindelar followed his record-breaking performance with another event title, this time the 800 meters won in 1: 50.82. Sindelar broke the school record in the event at the beginning of this season, which can be attributed to a short time on Saturday, but still brought gold home.

The strong day on the route lasted the Coyote women as Erin KinneyIn their last indoor conference meeting, both 60 and 200 meters won. Kinney ran 7.32 in the 60 meters and the best 23.83 of the season in the 200 meters to take two more gold medals home. Kinney now has six indoor championships with their seven outdoor championships.

Three kojots added championships on the field. In the pole of the women Anna Willis And Cassidy Mooneyhan the gold divided at 4.31 m (14-1 ¾). Eliza Aitken (13-4 ¼) and Kailee Swart (13-4 ¼) took fifth and sixth place. Alayna Falak Was took eighth place at 12-4 ½ (3.77 m).

One last cojote title was in the men's high jump where Joe Lynch 7-0 ¼ (2.14 m) cleared to win, followed by teammates Landon Olson at 6-8 ¼ (2.04 m), which placed a second of seconds.

Three Kojote women made the 800-meter final on Saturday and the final on Saturday, and Berkeley Engelland With a time of 2: 10.87 in third place, only 0.22 seconds behind the winner. Ellie Thomas ran a 2: 12.16 for the fifth and Sydney Stodden A 2: 14.04 for the seventh.

In the 60-meter hurdles of women, Averi SchmeichelThe which reset her school record at the event on Friday ran 8.35 seconds in the final to take third place. Sophie Amin Run 8.60 seconds and took sixth place. In the mile of women, Jade Ecoffey Run a personal best 4: 52.56, the eight -best mile in the history of USD, to take sixth place. Geneva Timmerman An eight of space in the 5,000 meters at 17: 09.32 added.

On the men's side, Jaden Damiano ran 7.81 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles to set second place. It is a personal best time that brings him to third place in history in history.
Jaden Guthmiller Run a 6.84 second 60-meter final and took fourth place.

In other strong performances for field events, three kojote women made the top six in the high jump, led by a third place for Danii Anglin at 5-7 ¾ (1.72 m). Maddie Olson And Matayah Yellowmule Fifth and sixth, both solved 5-5 ¾. Carsen Staehr Took third place in the men's best 48-7 ¼ (14.81 m) Jayden Green Took seventh place at 46-8 (14.22 m). In the men's shot, Tristan Gray Took seventh place at 51-5 ½ (15.68 m).

In the team classification, South Dakota took third place on both sides. The USD men demanded 130 points and women 126.

Now the Coyotes are waiting for the announcement of the NCAA Indoor National Championship qualifiers. The top 16 athletes in each event will receive the invitation to Virginia Beach, Virginia, on March 14th and 15th for the NCAA Indoor Championships.