Women's Track and Field Brings Home Four First Place Finishes From UNK
Kearney, NE – The Hastings College women’s track and field team was in action on Friday taking part in the UNK Pre-Holiday Classic and brought home some hardware.
Kearney, NE – The Hastings College women's track and field team was in action on Friday taking part in the UNK Pre-Holiday Classic and brought home some hardware.
In the women's weight throw, Kiara Anderson finishes 1st with a mark of 17.83m (58'6" ft). Jessa Eden finishes 3rd with a mark of 16.83m (55'2.75" ft) and Kylee Hasselman finishes 7th with a mark of 14.96m (49'1" ft).
In the women's 200m dash, Nisa Thomas finishes first in 25.88s. Rhys Maxey finishes 2nd in 26.28s, and Kya Edwards finishes 3rd in 27.37s. In the women's 60m hurdles, Thomas finishes 1st in 8.86s. Jaida Rowe finished 2nd, Rhys Maxey finished 3rd, Zailee Poulson finished 4th, Kathryn Columbus finished 5th, and Trinity Doublin finished 8th.
In the women's 3000m run, Elizabeth Baade finishes first in 11:38.38. Baylee Evarts finishes 2nd in 13:00.89.
In the women's 600y dash, Veronica Pinkerton finishes 1st in 1:28.61. Cecilia Velarde finishes 3rd in 1:36.54.
In the women's triple jump, Ikeah Cuff finishes 2nd with a mark of 9.97m (32'8.5" ft). Tiena Chu finishes 3rd with a mark of 9.78m (32'1" ft). In the women's long jump, Cuff places 2nd with a mark of 5.00m (16'5" ft).
In the women's 60m dash, Kya Edwards finishes 3rd in 8.06s.
In the women's 800m, Madison Gerken finishes 3rd in 2:32.70. Tristyn DiPentino finishes 5th in 2:40.09.
In the women's high jump, Zailee Poulson finishes 3rd with a mark of 1.57m (5'1.75" ft). Melissa Hines finishes 5th with a mark of 1.42m (4'7.75" ft).
In the women's shot put, Anderson finishes 4th with a throw of 12.67m (41'7" ft). Eden finishes 6th with a throw of 12.17m (39'11.25" ft).
Hastings will be off for the rest of the year and will be back in action Jan. 7 taking part in the Ward Haylett Invite hosted by Doane University.
