Mt. SAC Relays Results
Bryan Clay Invitational Results
WALNUT, Calif. – The Minnesota State University Moorhead track and field teams have had a strong showing so far while competing at the Mt. SAC Relays and the Bryan Clay Invitational in California.  The Dragons have had four NCAA provisional qualifying performances so far along with several personal bests.

At the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, Calif., sophomore Cody Christ set a new school record in the 10,000 meters with a time of 30:05.37, which was also personal-best. That effort placed him fourth out of 36 runners, including several from Division I schools, in the B Division Open race. It is the 12th-best time in Division II this season.

Junior Molly Montonye ran an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 4:28.00 in the women's 1,500-meter run C Division Open.  She finished 20th out of 77 runners, including several from Division I schools, in that race. Her time is ranked fifth in all of Division II.

Senior Spencer Ruebke was seventh in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 9:10.50, which is an NCAA provisional qualifying time and a personal-best. That time is 18th-best in Division II.

Senior Ryan Olson was 25th (out of 61 runners) in the 400-meter run with a personal-best time of 48.103.  Senior Jason Dowell ran a season-best of 3:54.05 in the men's 1,500 C Division Open race.

Senior Tia Knight was 27th in the women's 100-meter hurdles in 14.10. That time is tied for 13th-best in all of Division II.
Bryan Clay Invitational
MSUM also had several good performances at the Bryan Clay Invitational, in Azusa, Calif.

Sophomore Alissa Mears had an outstanding run in the 800-meter run, placing 10th out of 114 runners with an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 2:11.47, which was also a personal-best.

Senior Chelsea Klemetson tied for fourth in the high jump with an effort of 5-7 3/4, which was the best outdoor jump of her career. That mark is tied for fifth in all of Division II and is an NCAA Division II provisional qualifying height.

Senior Andrew Werk was 16th in the men's hammer throw with a toss of 173-6.

Senior Matt Loehr was 13th in the 200-meter dash with a personal-best time of 21.79 and was 25th in the 400-meter run in 49.75. Redshirt freshman Brian Huber tied for eighth in the men's high jump at 6-6 3/4. Senior Beau Scheving was 15th in the shot put at 50-2 1/2, which was a personal-best.

Knight was 22nd in the women's 200-meter dash at 25.06.

MSUM will continue action in California on Saturday at the Long Beach State Invitational in Long Beach, Calif.