Waldorf Track and Field Finds Success At Mustang Distance Carnival and Open
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The Waldorf men's and women's track and field team's competed in Cedar Rapids over two days. The teams combined for 24 new personal record times and 13 top 10 finishes at the meet. The women's program was particularly successful, with athletes bringing three new Waldorf school records and five other new top 10 marks all time back to Forest City.
Avant Jackson brought home two 9th place finishes for the men's program, one in the long jump (6.04) and jumping a new personal best in the triple jump (12.62). Cooper Yao's 13.48 meter shot put placed 7th, while Donte Brown finished on the podium with a 6.68 meter long jump putting him in 6th place.
Marissa O'Connor's new school record in the 3000 meter steeplechase (12:22.15) also placed her 3rd at the meet, while her 9th place finish in the 800 meter with a 2:29.60 also puts her 3rd all time in Waldorf history. Eve Seedorf also set a new school record, with a 43.06 meter hammer throw. Eliza McKown had a nother great weekend, setting a new school record in the 1500 meter run with a time of 4:44.68, while also being the meet champion in the 800 meter run (2:16.03). Madison Mulhall and Cameryn Kidder both recorded two new top 10 marks as well; with Mulhall's 15.66 100m hurdles (now 2nd) and her 27.30 200m (now 8th)-- and Kidder's 11.19 shot put (now 3rd) and her 28.18 discus (now 8th)
The women's 4x400 meter team also placed 5th overall at the meet with a time of 4:15.29.
Men's Team Individual Marks:
Armstrong, Cole: 24.23 200m, 52.63 400m (PR)
Arthur, Marcus: 11.85 Shot Put, 34.27 Discus (PR)
Birri, Robay: 11.85 100 meter
Brown, Donte: 6.68 Long Jump (PR), 11.52 100m
Caplan, Tristian: 12.93 Shot Put (PR), 36.91 Discus (PR)
Diaz, Jacob: 2:09.80 800m (PR)
Duffy, John: 12.43 100m, 5.34 Long Jump, 25.29 200m (PR)
Ewurs, Chayton: 12.11 100m, 69.19 400m Hurdles (PR)
Hernandez, Christian: 12.44 100m (PR), 2:09.46 800m (PR)
Horton, XZayvier: 23.22 200m
Jackson, Avant: 12.62 Triple Jump (PR), 24.30 200m, 6.04 Long Jump
Jones, Jordan: 23.51 200m, 51.19 400m
Jones, Tyler: 31.01 Discus (PR)
Manuotalaha, Penisimani: 27.24 Javelin, 30.71 Discus, 10.68 Shot Put (PR)
Robey, James: 41.61 Hammer Throw, 35.04 Javelin
Rock, Royce: 4:42.94 1500 (PR), 2:16.05 800m (PR)
Yao, Cooper: 13.48 Shot Put, 42.84 Hammer Throw
Women's Team Individual Marks:
Kidder, Cameryn: 10.86 Shot Put (PR), 28.18 Discus (PR)
Logeman, Emma: 35.95 Hammer Throw
Cora, Maeder: 26.27 Javelin (PR), 36.30 Discus
McKown, Eliza: 4:49.68 1500m (SR), 2:16.03 800m
Mulhall, Madison: 15.66 100m hurdles (PR), 27.30 200m (PR)
O'Connor, Marissa: 2:29.60 800m (PR), 12:22.15 3000m Steeplechase (SR)
Seedorff, Eve: 43.03 Hammer Throw (SR), 28.48 Discus
Thomas, Kiara: 33.59 Hammer Throw, 9.92 Shot Put
Torres, Alexa:1:09.33 400m
White, Caleigha: 13.46 100m, 1:06.15 400m
(PR) = Personal Record, (SR) = School Record