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Jacksonville, Ill. – The Columbia College men’s and women’s track & field teams each took home first place finishes in the Jim Green Invite hosted by Illinois College this weekend.
The Cougar women edged past William Woods (Mo.) by two points, while the men produced a seven-point victory over runner-up Illinois College.
Khristen Bryant continued her dominance in women’s pole vault, achieving a new school record with a 4.00-meter vault along with a first place finish. Further, Bryant broke the facility record at Illinois College; making her the first female to jump four-meters in the building.
The Cougars took home five first place finishes in Jason Parker (Men’s High Jump – 1.81m), Khristen Bryant (Women’s Pole Vault – 4.00m), Madeline Burton (Women’s Triple Jump – 10.69m), O’Donnell, Ashrafzadeh, Brinkmann, Homfeldt, Schultz, Burton (Women’s Distance Medley – 13:22.97), and Carter Brocato (Men’s 3,000-Meter Run – 8.53.78).
Men’s High Jump
Jason Parker – 1st (1.81m)
Women’s High Jump
Josephine Wright – 2nd (1.48m)
Women’s Pole Vault
Khristen Bryant – 1st (4.00m)
Women’s Shot Put
Madeline Burton – 16th (8.86m)
Evelyn Roland – 17th (8.84m)
Men’s Shot Put
Gavin Frantz – 2nd (14.54m) – PR
Kenny Miller – 6th (12.92m)
Jason Parker – 14th (11.84m) – PR
Men’s Weight Throw
Gavin Frantz – 3rd (17.94m) – PR
Kenny Miller – 13th (12.19m)
Women’s Weight Throw
Evelyn Roland – 6th (11.84m) – PR
Women’s Long Jump
Lily Ashrafzadeh – 2nd (5.34m)
Madeline Burton – 3rd (5.18m)
Gracie Schultz – 9th (4.88m)
Men’s Long Jump
Grant Erisman – 8th (6.12m)
Andrew Schwarting – 11th (5.88m)
Jace Carr – 12th (5.81m)
Jason Parker – 13th (5.77m)
Trevor Bailey – 16th (5.63m)
Women’s Triple Jump
Madeline Burton – 1st (10.69m)
Gracie Schultz – 8th (9.89m)
Men’s Triple Jump
Andrew Schwarting – 5th (11.90m)
Grant Erisman – 4th (12.59m)
Women’s Distance Medley
Columbia – 1st (13:22.97) 4:03.87, 1:05.18, 2:41.47, 5:32.47
O’Donnell, Ashrafzadeh, Brinkmann, Homfeldt, Schultz, Burton
Men’s Distance Medley
Columbia – 2nd (11:27.23) 3.26.20, 53.80, 2:07.54, 4:59.71
Fisher, Glass, Tegeler, Line, Giles, Carr
Women’s 55-Meter Hurdles
Makenzie Schwartz – 11th (12.17) – (semifinals)
Men’s 1-Mile
Alexander Dukes – 4th (4.40.98) – 34.11, 34.37, 36.30,36.04, 35.76, 36.55, 34.38, 33.26
Brock Fisher – 6th (4.50.80) – 35.11, 35.72, 36.55, 36.81, 37.68, 37.99, 33.70
Men’s 400-Meter Dash
Grant Erisman – 4th (54.10)
Women’s 400-Meter Dash
Lilly Ashrafzadeh – 3rd (1:03.87) 30.38, 35.00
Khristen Bryan t- 8th (1:06.99) 30.56, 36.43
Josephine Wright – 9th (1:07.34) 31.08, 36.27
Gracie Schultz – 15th (1:08.73) 31.42, 37.32
Makenzie Schwartz – 20th (1:11.71) 31.69, 40.02
Men’s 400-Meter Dash
Grant Erisman – 4th (54.10)
Men’s 800-Meter Run
Ethan Line – 9th (2:07.84) 29.92, 31.54, 32.96, 33.71
Men’s 200-Meter Dash
Trevor Bailey – 16th (24.83)
Jason Parker – 25th (26.09)
Women’s 3000- Meter Run
Jada O’Donnell – 3rd (10:56.69) 40.83, 42.41,43.15, 42.94, 42.84, 43.54, 44.08, 44.46, 44.97, 44.57,45.70, 45.57, 46.22, 44.88, 40.60 – PR
Emma Homfeldt – 4th (11:07.90) 41.14, 42.56, 42.93, 43.19, 43.00, 44.05, 44.96, 46.59, 47.36, 47.07, 46.83, 46.57, 45.93, 45.13, 40.67 – PR
Grace Brinkman- 6th (11:33.52) 42.48, 44.26, 46.01, 45.49, 45.23, 46.12, 46.36, 46.82, 47.40, 47.43, 48.05, 47.64, 48.21, 47.48, 44.59
Men’s 3000-Meter Run
Carter Brocato – 1st (8.53.78) 33.99, 36.31, 35.38, 35.49, 35.65, 36.56,36.70,36.71,35.15, 35.78, 35.32, 35.93, 35.60, 35.34, 33.92 – PR
Alexander Dukes – 3rd (8:57.89) 34.28, 36.37, 35.86, 35.26, 34.26, 34.81, 36.54, 36.75, 37.12, 36.25, 36.44, 37.28, 37.58, 37.39, 34.14, 31.90
Will Cherrington – 5th (9:08.30) 34.46, 36.49,36.58, 36.38, 36.12, 37.07, 37.77, 37.51, 37.68, 37.52, 36.60, 37.35,38.38, 36.95, 31.51 – PR
Peter Giles – 12th (9:46.81) 37.75, 39.22, 38.81, 37.62, 38.76, 39.09, 38.97, 39.59, 40.00, 40.40, 40.40, 40.73, 41.36, 40.22, 38.52, 35.83 – PR
Austin Tegeler – 13th (9:51.30) 36.53, 38.51, 39.71, 39.15, 39.32, 39.07, 39.37,40.17, 39.92, 40.72, 40.05, 41.24, 40.99, 39.85, 36.77
Up Next:
The Cougars will travel to compete in the 8th Annual Indoor Gorilla Classic in Pittsburg, Kan. and the SAU Tune up in Davenport, Iowa.
