BROOKINGS, S.D. –
Braxton Bruer reset the MSUM indoor 600m school record while a host of Dragons registered fresh personal records at the SDSU Indoor Classic.
Sprints/Relays
Ibrahim Oduong won the men's 400m race with a finishing time of 47.63, his second 400m event win of the indoor season. In the women's 60m dash,
Shavantae Roberts qualified for the finals heat with a 7.71 preliminary time. Roberts would finish fourth in the finals with a 7.73 mark. Roberts would clock a new personal best in the 200m dash later in the day with a time of 25.17 to finish seventh overall. The dash is the fourth-fastest indoor 200m in school history.
Jerome Crayton would finish 12
th overall in the men's 200m with a time of 22.19. It is Crayton's second-best performance in the event this indoor season trailing his indoor personal best of 22.09 set at the UND Open.
Elkan Johnson would also register a new indoor personal best with a time of 23.33.
Jumps/Vaults
In men's high jump, both
Shyrone Kemp and
Tyler Missick would have a top clearance of 6-06 (1.98m) to finish in a tie for second place. On the women's side,
Desiree Loyd would compete for the first time this season in high jump and register a clearance of 5-02.25 (1.58m) to mark a new collegiate best. Loyd would finish in a tie for 13
th place overall in the event.
David Daniels would place fourth in men's long jump with a leap of 22-10.5 (6.97m). For Daniels, it is his second-best long jump performance of the season behind his personal best of 23-02.75 (7.08m).
Throws
In women's shot put, freshmen
Janae LaFerriere (33-03.75/10.15m) and
Sam Azure (30-09/9.37m) would record personal bests in the event.
Distance
Braxton Bruer would collect another indoor school record on Saturday, smashing MSUM's all-time 600m mark. Bruer clocked a 1:18.52 to finish third overall, but the time bests the Dragon school record previously held by Keith Turner (1:20.11) set in 2015.
On Friday,
Abbie Christen clocked a finishing time of 19:44.45 in the 5000m run, an indoor personal best. In the men's 5000m, both
Brett Kurschner (15:33.52) and
Joel Brault (15:52.87) would record collegiate personal bests in their first time running the race indoors.
In the men's mile run on Saturday,
Colin O'Farrell posted a new personal best of 4:16.22 to finish 20
th overall.
Grace Dorsher would record a personal best in the 1000m run with a time of 3:12.93.
Up Next
MSUM will compete next at the final regular season meet of the indoor slate, the UND Tune-Up, on Saturday, February 17 beginning at noon.