DWU track and field webs 7 all-conference marks at GPAC
HASTINGS, Neb.– Dakota Wesleyan University had an effective Great Plains Athletic Conference outside championship fulfill over the weekend.In total, the Tigers had actually six athletes created all-conference performances in 7 occasions, led by thrower Abby Magnuson’s 2 all-conference marks in the women’s shot put and discus. The men had colleagues Max Raab and
Cole Holden both amass all-conference status in the men’s javelin, Barrett Nielsen in the 400-meter hurdles, A’johntez Moore in the triple dive and Gage Hohn in the decathlon. The leading 8 place-winners in each event and leading three relays are thought about all-GPAC finishers.Magnuson, a college student out of Buxton, North Dakota, was all-conference in both shot put and discus for the third successive season. Finishing 5th in both occasions, Magnuson achieved a mark of 13.36 meters(43 feet, 10 inches)in the shot put and 41.46 meters(136-0) in the discus. Doane’s Madison Sutton won both occasions, claiming the shot put with 14.04 meters( 46-0.75 )and the discus at 48.86 meters(160-3). Contending in the males’s javelin throw, Raab, a junior out of Yankton, clipped fellow Tigers junior and Watertown product Holden by an inch to take 4th location with a toss of 51.24 meters(168-1). Holden opted for 5th at 51.21 meters(168-0 )in case won by Concordia’s (Neb.) Emry Gutz at 57.52 meters (188-8). Moore’s best run in the triple dive saw him finish with a finest leap of 14.19 meters (46-6.75). The Moorhead, N.D. item
protected a sixth-place result as Midland’s( Neb. )Robert Atwater was the triple jump champion at 15.04 meters( 49-4.25). Nielsen, a local of Kennard, Nebraska, competed in the 400-meter obstacles, finishing in 8th place in a time of 56.11 seconds while Doane’s Zach Turner set the GPAC record in the event, winning in a time of 49.99 seconds.Hohn, an Ethan native, was the 2nd highest-finishing freshman in the field for the decathlon, can be found in fourth place in general with a last score of 4,965 points.
Posting a rating of 6,282 points, Hastings'(Neb.)Rafer Severson declared the decathlon title.In the guys’s group standings, DWU was 10th out of 11 schools with 18 points. The Tiger women were last in the 12-team field with eight points. Doane swept both group competitions
, winning the females’s team champions with 222 points over Concordia(163) and Dordt (149 )while taking the males’s crown with 233.5 points over Dordt
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