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Track & Field Takes on the SDSU Classic

Track and Field

Track & Field Takes on the SDSU Classic

LINCOLN, NEB. (February 10, 2024) - On Friday, Nebraska Wesleyan's Track and Field team took a trip up north to Brookings, South Dakota, to partake in the two-day SDSU Classic.  

HOW IT HAPPENED: DAY ONE 

  • Isabella Hogue took home first in the women's 200 meter dash on Friday. Her time was 24.58.  
  • Morgan Conner earned second in the men's 200 meter dash with a time of 21.68. Conner's time was the third fastest indoor 200 meter dash time in school history. 
  • Nebraska Wesleyan's men's 4x800 meter relay team, consisting of Gabe Anderson, Carter Siems, Lucas Steuter, and Javier Kenney took second with a time of 7:50.05. This is now the ninth fastest time in school history. 

OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES 

  • Austin Nauert 
    • Men's 200 Meter Dash 
    • 6th Place 
    • 22.15 
  • Emily Druse 
    • Women's Pole Vault 
    • T-3rd Place 
    • 3.15 meters 

HOW IT HAPPENED: DAY TWO 

  • Ja'Dein Madison recorded the fourth farthest weight throw in school history and took seventh. Her throw was 17.02 meters.  
  • Kaelyn Means also moved up the charts in the women's weight throw, recording the seventh farthest throw in school history. Her throw was 16.25 meters. 
  • Eric Lenz threw the seventh farthest throw in school history in the men's shot put. His throw of 16.29 meters earned him fourth place. 
  • Eric Lenz recorded the fifth farthest throw in school history in the men's weight throw. His throw was 17.82 meters. 
  • Morgan Conner placed third and ran the second fastest time in school history in the men's 400 meter dash. His time was 48.00. 
  • Keeley Hourigan ran the ninth fastest time in school history in the women's 60 meter hurdles. Her time of 9.20 placed her 16th in the 60 meter hurdle prelims. 
  • Delaney Vacek ran the sixth fastest time in school history in the women's 800 meter run and placed 16th. Her time was 2:17.81. 

OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES 

  • Noah Smith 
    • Men's 60 Meter Hurdles 
    • 6th Place 
    • 8.60 
  • Gabe Anderson 
    • Men's 600 Meter Run 
    • 6th Place 
    • 1:20.20 

UP NEXT 

Next Friday, Nebraska Wesleyan will send athletes to the Nebraska Tune-Up and the Loper Tune-Up. The Nebraska Tune-Up is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. The Loper Tune-Up is scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. 

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Players Mentioned

Gabe Anderson

Gabe Anderson

Senior
400/800
Javier Kenney

Javier Kenney

Junior
800
Austin Nauert

Austin Nauert

Sophomore
Sprints
Isabella Hogue

Isabella Hogue

Sprints
Junior
Sprints
Keeley Hourigan

Keeley Hourigan

Sophomore
Hurdles/Sprints
Eric Lenz

Eric Lenz

Sophomore
Throws
Morgan Conner

Morgan Conner

Sophomore
Jumps
Emily  Druse

Emily Druse

Junior
Pole Vault
Ja

Ja'Dein Madison

Throws
Freshman
Throws
Delaney Vacek

Delaney Vacek

Distance
Freshman
Distance

Players Mentioned

Gabe Anderson

Gabe Anderson

Senior
400/800
Javier Kenney

Javier Kenney

Junior
800
Austin Nauert

Austin Nauert

Sophomore
Sprints
Isabella Hogue

Isabella Hogue

Junior
Sprints
Sprints
Keeley Hourigan

Keeley Hourigan

Sophomore
Hurdles/Sprints
Eric Lenz

Eric Lenz

Sophomore
Throws
Morgan Conner

Morgan Conner

Sophomore
Jumps
Emily  Druse

Emily Druse

Junior
Pole Vault
Ja

Ja'Dein Madison

Freshman
Throws
Throws
Delaney Vacek

Delaney Vacek

Freshman
Distance
Distance