CEDAR FALLS, IOWA -- Drake Freshman Tyse Samani (Kansas City, Mo.) placed second in the women's high jump at 5-6 at the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship Sunday at the UNI-Dome.

Drake freshman Michele Mitchell (Brookfield, Wis.) was eighth in the women's high jump at 5-4.25.

Freshman Johanna Sprang (New Brighton, Minn.) tied for sixth in the women's pole vault with a personal best of 11-5.75.

Freshman Ari Curtis (Fort Collins, Colo.) was sixth in the women's triple jump at 38-0.25

Freshman Casey McDermott (Newton, Iowa) was 10th in the women's mile in 5:10.04, while freshman Katrine Owren (Sandes, Norway) was 12th in 5:11.51. Sophomore Courtney Heinz (St. Paul, Minn.) was 15th in 5:16.42

McDermott concluded a busy Sunday by placing 11th in the 3,000 in 10:17.27

The Drake women's team closed out the meet by finishing seventh in the 4x400 relay in a season best 3:52.05 with sophomore Caitlin Able (Aurora, Colo.), Curtis, freshman Clarissa LaFlora (Kewanee, Ill.) and senior Beth Hamiling (Council Bluffs, Iowa) comprising the unit.

Host Northern Iowa won the meet with 116.2 points, while Drake was seventh with 17.5 points.

MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE INDOOR TRACK & FIELD RESULTS

Women 60 Meter Dash
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MVC All-time: ! 7.21 1994 Holli Hyche, Indiana State
MVC Meet: @ 7.43 2007 Devon Williams, Illinois State
MVC Meet: @ 7.43 2006 Devon Williams, Illinois State
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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Finals
1 Williams, Devon Illinois St 7.60 7.41@ 10
2 Norris, Andrea Southern IL 7.54 7.50 8
3 Middleton, Jeanne Indiana St 7.60 7.58 6
4 Stuart, Bianca Southern IL 7.70 7.68 5
5 Brents, Yomeaqua Illinois St 7.68 7.72 4
6 Runde, Blair Northern IA 7.79 7.80 3
7 Kosmacek-Simon, Meredeth Northern IA 7.76 7.81 2
8 Boulard, Cortenee Missouri St 7.77 7.83 1

Women 200 Meter Dash
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MVC All-time: ! 22.90 1994 Holli Hyche, Indiana State
MVC Meet: @ 23.18 1993 Holli Hyche, Indiana State
Name Year School Prelims Finals H# Points
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1 Williams, Devon Illinois St 24.62 24.31 2 10
2 Norris, Andrea Southern IL 24.96 24.62 2 8
3 Kosmacek-Simon, Meredeth Northern IA 25.15 24.95 2 6
4 Middleton, Jeanne Indiana St 25.34 25.28 1 5
5 Conway, Mary Kate Indiana St 25.27 25.67 2 4
6 Lovell, Anna Illinois St 25.27 25.74 1 3
7 Thompson, Kandise Southern IL 25.44 25.74 1 2
-- Curtin, Kyndra Illinois St 25.48 DQ 1

Women 400 Meter Dash
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MVC All-time: ! 52.21 1999 Verneta Lesforis, Missouri State
MVC Meet: @ 53.82 1999 Verneta Lesforis, Missouri State
Name Year School Prelims Finals H# Points
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1 Moore, Erica Indiana St 56.09 55.35 2 10
2 Carruthers, Lauren Northern IA 56.86 55.83 2 8
3 Snyder, Jennifer Wichita St 56.69 56.31 2 6
4 Conway, Mary Kate Indiana St 57.48 56.40 2 5
5 Lovell, Anna Illinois St 57.02 56.69 1 4
6 Officer, Brianna Illinois St 57.36 57.22 1 3
7 Lindsey, Jacqui Missouri St 57.81 57.45 1 2
-- Thompson, Kandise Southern IL 57.27 DQ 1

Women 800 Meter Run
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MVC All-time: ! 2:06.19 2000 Angie Bruecker, Indiana State
MVC Meet: @ 2:08.03 2002 Mashere Harrison, Missouri State
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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1 Ernest, Leander Missouri St 2:13.64 2:12.88 10
2 Hutchinson, Jamie Northern IA 2:13.21 2:14.14 8
3 Wunderlich, Adriane Indiana St 2:13.02 2:14.30 6
4 Feldberga, Linda Wichita St 2:15.10 2:14.35 5
5 Whitfield, Toni Southern IL 2:13.50 2:15.59 4
6 Bagge, Amy Northern IA 2:13.78 2:16.62 3
7 Kyger, Asher Missouri St 2:13.93 2:19.37 2
8 Nowak, Katie Bradley 2:14.29 2:21.70 1

Women 1 Mile Run
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MVC All-time: ! 4:40.73 2006 Desiraye Osburn, Wichita State
MVC Meet: @ 4:47.66 2005 Desiraye Osburn, Wichita State
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
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1 Kyger, Asher Missouri St 5:00.72 4:54.77 10
2 Martinez, Olivia Wichita St 5:00.54 4:54.99 8
3 Johnson, Kellyn Wichita St 4:55.33 4:55.42 6
4 Land, Mica Wichita St 4:58.86 4:57.71 5
5 Turner, Suzy Illinois St 4:58.39 4:58.07 4
6 Schrunk, Caedryn Northern IA 5:01.41 5:01.72 3
7 Fletcher, Emily Missouri St 5:05.83 5:04.20 2
8 Nowak, Katie Bradley 5:03.61 5:04.20 1
9 Stembridge, Heather Indiana St 5:05.96 5:09.47
10 McDermott, Casey Drake 5:18.10 5:10.04
11 Williams, Nefeteri Southern IL 5:11.80 5:10.64
12 Owren, Katrine Drake 5:07.10 5:11.51
13 Wood, Jenna Wichita St 5:12.46 5:12.98
14 Brunk, Michelle Illinois St 5:02.62 5:15.06
15 Heinz, Courtney Drake 5:15.09 5:16.42
16 Pfister, Jamie Southern IL 5:13.85 5:16.89
17 Haefelin, Marlana Bradley 5:19.91 5:17.74
18 Kraakevik, Jenny Illinois St 5:16.67 5:18.84
19 Braunsdorf, Nicole Drake 5:09.19 5:19.46
20 Brubaker, Rachel Bradley 5:16.87 5:20.03
21 Lang, Kirsten Illinois St 5:15.07 5:20.47
22 Hamling, Sarah Drake 5:21.68 5:22.77
23 Klotz, Heather Wichita St 5:14.84 5:22.78
24 Stephens, Jessica Wichita St 5:21.08 5:23.59
25 Goldkamp, Mary Bradley 5:38.90 5:26.25
26 Seyller, Shannon Bradley 5:35.68 5:29.10
27 Seick, Caitlin Drake 5:32.17 5:35.46

Women 3000 Meter Run
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MVC All-time: ! 9:17.40 2006 Desiraye Osburn, Wichita State
MVC Meet: @ 9:42.09 2000 Mary Ellen Hill, Bradley
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
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1 Hawley, Traci Northern IA 9:42.88 9:50.70 10
2 Johnson, Kellyn Wichita St 9:54.97 9:53.57 8
3 Turner, Suzy Illinois St 9:48.62 9:56.53 6
4 Vestal, Carrie Missouri St 9:51.41 10:03.27 5
5 Land, Mica Wichita St 10:03.44 10:05.09 4
6 Martinez, Olivia Wichita St 10:15.88 10:05.52 3
7 Dokubo, A'Seret Southern IL 9:57.80 10:09.43 2
8 Vest, Jamie Missouri St 10:16.03 10:12.21 1
9 Husted, Jess Illinois St 10:21.28 10:13.22
10 Toennies, Emily Southern IL 10:14.85 10:16.53
11 McDermott, Casey Drake 10:19.69 10:17.27
12 Wood, Jenna Wichita St 10:38.04 10:17.32
13 Schrunk, Caedryn Northern IA 10:11.98 10:21.06
14 Glowacki, Sarah Illinois St 10:35.10 10:23.22
15 Hoelscher, Megan Southern IL 10:12.83 10:23.23
16 Alexander, Kayla Indiana St 10:12.62 10:27.04
17 Wacker, Andrea Northern IA 10:39.90 10:28.18
18 Braunsdorf, Nicole Drake 10:38.04 10:30.37
19 Stembridge, Heather Indiana St 10:18.01 10:35.87
20 York, Rachel Wichita St 10:41.80 10:40.17
21 Schweitzer, Jessa Northern IA 10:53.65 10:44.01
22 Heinz, Courtney Drake 10:52.69 10:47.40
23 Nelson, Staci Missouri St 10:20.35 10:48.37
24 Bell, Meredith Drake 10:56.21 10:52.17
25 Lang, Kirsten Illinois St 10:55.76
26 Scieszinski, Tara Drake 10:58.83 10:58.75
27 Lile, Shelby Bradley 11:00.72 11:05.77
-- Fletcher, Emily Missouri St DNF
-- Kyger, Asher Missouri St 9:54.98 DNF

Women 60 Meter Hurdles
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MVC All-time: ! 8.29 2003 Korto Dunbar, Southern Illinois
MVC Meet: @ 8.44 2005 Lindsay Eck, Wichita State
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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1 Snyder, Jennifer Wichita St 8.51 8.54 10
2 Counts, Terri Southern IL 8.69 8.66 8
3 Thompson, Megan Illinois St 8.80 8.75 6
4 Hayes, Meredith Southern IL 8.61 8.78 5
5 Lyons, Cali Northern IA 8.70 8.82 4
6 Moore, Erica Indiana St 8.80 8.83 3
7 Nowak, Olimpia Northern IA 8.88 8.87 2
8 Oembler, Alexandria Missouri St 8.80 9.05 1

Women 4x400 Meter Relay
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MVC All-time: ! 3:36.18 1999 Missouri State
MVC Meet: @ 3:42.09 1998 Missouri State
School Seed Finals H# Points
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1 Indiana State 'A' 3:44.03 3:44.83 2 10
1) Martin, Lauren 2) Conway, Mary Kate
3) McClendon, Samantha 4) Moore, Erica
2 Northern Iowa 'A' 3:42.94 3:46.16 2 8
1) Stipe, Dani 2) Hutchinson, Jamie
3) Bagge, Amy 4) Carruthers, Lauren
3 Missouri State 'A' 3:42.77 3:46.69 2 6
1) Malcolm, Yaneika 2) Lindsey, Jacqui
3) Boulard, Cortenee 4) Ernest, Leander
4 Illinois State 'A' 3:54.62 3:49.57 1 5
1) Officer, Brianna 2) Williams, Devon
3) Lovell, Anna 4) Clarke, Melissa
5 Wichita State 'A' 3:55.05 3:50.66 1 4
1) Moore, Kiara 2) Snyder, Jennifer
3) Feldberga, Linda 4) Eck, Lauren
6 Southern Illinois 'A' 3:49.14 3:50.81 2 3
1) Deck, Kendra 2) Thompson, Kandise
3) Davis, Tredene 4) Norris, Andrea
7 Drake 'A' 3:57.06 3:52.05 1 2
1) Able, Caitlin 2) Curtis, Ari
3) LaFlora, Clarissa 4) Hamling, Beth

Women High Jump
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MVC All-time: ! 5-10 1997 Melissa Dyal, Indiana State
MVC All-time: ! 5-10 1996 Many Scott, Missouri State
MVC Meet: @ 5-09.75 1999 Felicia Hill, Southern Illinois
MVC Meet: @ 5-09.75 Jelena Petrovic, Indiana State
MVC Meet: @ 5-09.75 1999 Julie Head, Drake
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
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1 Hanson, Crystal Northern IA 1.73m 1.73m 5-08.00 10
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73 1.76 1.78
P O O XXO P XXX
2 Samani, Tyse Drake 1.65m 1.68m 5-06.00 7
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73
O O O XXX
2 Albrecht, Amanda Illinois St 1.65m 1.68m 5-06.00 7
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73
O O O XXX
4 Goffe, Maraneika Missouri St 1.63m J1.68m 5-06.00 4.5
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73
O O XO XXX
4 Roberts, Caitlin Illinois St 1.67m J1.68m 5-06.00 4.5
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73
XO O O XXX
6 Anderson, Becky Illinois St 1.63m J1.68m 5-06.00 2.5
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73
XO XXO O XXX
6 VanderHolt, Rachel Northern IA 1.68m J1.68m 5-06.00 2.5
1.58 1.63 1.68 1.73
XO XXO O XXX
8 Mitchell, Michelle Drake 1.65m 1.63m 5-04.25 1
1.58 1.63 1.68
O XXO XXX
9 Schaefer, Morgan Illinois St 1.58m 1.58m 5-02.25
1.58 1.63
XXO XXX
9 Barrett, Lisa Indiana St 1.58m 1.58m 5-02.25
1.58 1.63
O XXX
9 Kovesi, Erika Wichita St 1.58m 5-02.25
1.58 1.63
XO XXX
9 Stipe, Dani Northern IA 1.63m 1.58m 5-02.25
1.58 1.63
O XXX
9 Tucker, Kayla Indiana St 1.57m 1.58m 5-02.25
1.58 1.63
XO XXX
9 Goffe, Zaleika Missouri St 1.63m 1.58m 5-02.25
1.58 1.63
O XXX
-- Fischer, Alyssa Northern IA 1.57m NH
1.58
XXX
-- Krull, Alexa Northern IA 1.60m NH
1.58
XXX
-- Walker, Tracy Southern IL 1.55m NH
1.58
XXX

Women Pole Vault
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MVC All-time: ! 13-07.75 2008 Kylie Hutson, Indiana State
MVC Meet: @ 13-05.25 2006 Jackie Brown, Wichita State
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
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1 Hutson, Kylie Indiana St 4.16m 3.95m 12-11.50 10
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65 3.80 3.95 4.11
P P P O O XO XXX
2 Barlage, Amanda Indiana St 3.67m 3.80m 12-05.50 8
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65 3.80 3.95
P XO O O O XXX
3 Thompson, Miracle Southern IL 3.55m 3.65m 11-11.75 6
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65 3.80
XO O O O XXX
4 Welch, Angela Wichita St 3.31m J3.65m 11-11.75 5
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65 3.80
XO O O XXO XXX
5 Marsh, Hannah Wichita St 3.52m 3.50m 11-05.75 4
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65
O O O XXX
6 Fritschi, Alicia Indiana St 3.50m J3.50m 11-05.75 2.5
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65
O O XO XXX
6 Sprang, Johanna Drake 3.51m J3.50m 11-05.75 2.5
3.20 3.35 3.50 3.65
O O XO XXX
8 Royer, Nikki Indiana St 3.66m 3.35m 10-11.75 0.2
3.20 3.35 3.50
O O XXX
8 Foglesong, Kate Southern IL 3.21m 3.35m 10-11.75 0.2
3.20 3.35 3.50
O XO XXX
8 Conley, Jamie Wichita St 3.37m 3.35m 10-11.75 0.2
3.20 3.35 3.50
O XXO XXX
8 Evans, Erica Wichita St 3.66m 3.35m 10-11.75 0.2
3.20 3.35 3.50
P O XXX
8 Wray, Liz Wichita St 3.50m 3.35m 10-11.75 0.2
3.20 3.35 3.50
O XO XXX
13 Menke, Jacque Southern IL 3.20m 3.20m 10-06.00
3.20 3.35
XO XXX
-- Brinkman, Kristin Illinois St 3.36m NH
3.20 3.35
P XXX
-- Gifford, Amy Wichita St 3.52m NH
3.20
XXX

Women Triple Jump
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MVC All-time: ! 42-04.75 2003 Stephanie Warren, Missouri State
MVC Meet: @ 41-07.50 2005 Inna Turevsky, Southern Illinois
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
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1 Martin, Lauren Indiana St 12.52m 12.46m 40-10.50 10
12.43m 12.17m FOUL 12.41m FOUL 12.46m
2 Kovesi, Erika Wichita St 11.92m 12.42m 40-09.00 8
FOUL 12.30m 12.17m 12.42m 12.16m 12.24m
3 Nicholson, Mikeya Southern IL 12.21m 12.21m 40-00.75 6
11.70m 11.65m 12.21m 11.24m 11.66m 11.60m
4 Adams, Judeka Southern IL 11.82m 11.78m 38-07.75 5
FOUL 11.78m 11.75m 11.46m 11.56m 11.24m
5 Mosa, Karolina Wichita St 11.41m 11.63m 38-02.00 4
FOUL 11.63m FOUL 11.32m 11.44m 11.39m
6 Curtis, Ari Drake 11.99m 11.59m 38-00.25 3
11.48m FOUL 11.51m 11.47m 11.27m 11.59m
7 Berry, Gwen Southern IL 11.32m 11.39m 37-04.50 2
11.39m 10.81m 10.63m FOUL FOUL FOUL
8 Albrecht, Amanda Illinois St 10.81m 11.33m 37-02.25 1
10.78m 11.33m 11.08m 10.83m FOUL 10.85m
9 McClendon, Samantha Indiana St 11.20m 11.07m 36-04.00
FOUL 10.64m 10.86m 11.04m 11.07m 11.04m
10 Allen, Rashida Missouri St 11.06m 10.83m 35-06.50
FOUL 10.83m 10.72m
11 Middlebrook, Shawntee Missouri St 11.24m 10.65m 34-11.25
FOUL FOUL 10.65m
12 Martens, Trish Bradley 10.36m 10.63m 34-10.50
10.63m FOUL FOUL
13 Goffe, Zaleika Missouri St 10.40m 10.50m 34-05.50
10.50m FOUL FOUL
14 Goffe, Maraneika Missouri St 10.58m 10.48m 34-04.75
FOUL FOUL 10.48m

Women Shot Put
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MVC All-time: ! 56-05.25 2007 Rachel Jansen, UNI
MVC Meet: @ 56-05.25 2007 Rachel Jansen, UNI
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
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1 Jansen, Rachel Northern IA 16.94m 16.67m 54-08.25 10
FOUL 16.67m FOUL FOUL FOUL FOUL
2 Roach, Rickael Southern IL 14.10m 14.18m 46-06.25 8
13.52m FOUL 13.68m 13.48m 14.18m 13.42m
3 Harms, Sarah Northern IA 14.47m 14.12m 46-04.00 6
10.45m 14.12m 13.48m 13.00m FOUL FOUL
4 Riley, Brittany Southern IL 14.87m 13.97m 45-10.00 5
13.97m FOUL FOUL FOUL FOUL FOUL
5 Weaver, Autumn Wichita St 12.93m 13.49m 44-03.25 4
12.74m 13.29m 13.00m 13.49m FOUL 13.46m
6 Rakes, Megan Wichita St 12.91m 13.43m 44-00.75 3
12.98m 12.69m FOUL FOUL 13.30m 13.43m
7 Springer, Samantha Illinois St 13.41m 13.09m 42-11.50 2
12.88m FOUL 13.03m FOUL 13.07m 13.09m
8 Martin, Kim Bradley 13.05m 13.01m 42-08.25 1
FOUL 12.99m 12.88m FOUL 13.01m FOUL
9 Schaake, Kate Wichita St 14.76m 12.98m 42-07.00
FOUL 12.98m FOUL FOUL 12.75m FOUL
10 Leeth, Sasha Southern IL 12.69m 12.94m 42-05.50
12.94m FOUL FOUL
11 Canada, Angel Indiana St 12.91m 12.60m 41-04.25
11.64m 12.07m 12.60m
12 Zoric, Sonja Illinois St 13.75m 12.42m 40-09.00
12.38m 12.40m 12.42m
13 Pretnar, Maria Southern IL 12.97m 12.25m 40-02.25
12.25m FOUL 11.92m
14 Schamberger, Catherine Bradley 11.65m 12.09m 39-08.00
11.51m 11.34m 12.09m
15 Bucalo, Anne Bradley 11.32m 11.67m 38-03.50
11.67m FOUL FOUL
16 Dirth, Deidra Drake 11.87m 11.55m 37-10.75
FOUL 11.55m FOUL
17 Blount, Sofie Missouri St 10.98m 11.44m 37-06.50
10.80m 11.44m 10.99m
18 Sowders, Autumn Indiana St 12.75m 10.83m 35-06.50
10.54m FOUL 10.83m
-- Rolle, Deandrea Missouri St 12.15m FOUL
FOUL FOUL FOUL