Men's Results
Women's Results
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota State University Moorhead track and field teams won four events during competition at the St. Thomas Showcase which was held Friday in St. Paul, Minn.
Senior
Keith Turner (600 meters) and junior
Nate Cole (triple jump) captured wins for the Dragon men, while juniors
Chelsea Klemetson (high jump) and
Tia Knight (60-meter dash) claimed victories for the MSUM women.
No team scores were kept.
Turner had a strong showing in the 600-meter run, claiming the win with a personal-best time of 1:22.45 to win the event by .70 seconds.
Cole won the triple jump at 43-11 3/4, capturing the win by more than eight inches. Sophomore
Marshal Pederson was third at 42-11.
Senior
Ryan Olson was second in the 400 at 50.39 and tied for a runner-up finish in the high jump at 6-4 1/4. Pederson was also tied for second in the high jump at 6-4 1/4.
Junior
Jonathan Demus was second in the 60-meter dash at 6.97 and second in the 200-meter dash at 23.00. Junior
Steve Jonas tied for third in the pole vault at 11-11 3/4.
Junior
Jackson Henrich placed third in the shot put at 47-4 1/4 and was fourth in the weight throw at 53-5 1/2.
For the women, Klemetson tied for the win in the high jump with a season-best of 5-4 1/4.Knight continued the strong start to her Dragon career, winning the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.73.
The Dragon women went 2-3 in the mile, as freshman
MaKenzie Smith took second at 5:16.03 with sophomore
Emily Mammenga taking third at 5:18.02.
Sophomore
Sarah Knight was third in the pole vault at 10-6.
Jasmine Nelson and freshman
Katie Holzheimer tied for third in the 200-meter dash with identical 27.43 records.
Sophomore
Mallory Stier placed third in the shot put at 41-3 1/4 and was fourth in the weight throw at 49-1 3/4.
MSUM will send a small contingent of athletes to the Jack Johnson Classic on Saturday. The Dragons will compete at the Cobber Duals on Saturday, Feb. 1.