AMES, IOWA -- Senior
Nicole Braunsdorf (St. Francis, Wis.) capped a solid weekend by finishing second in the mile at the Iowa State Open Saturday to highlight action for the Drake women's track and field team.
Braunsdorf, who anchored the Bulldogs to victory in the distance medley relay Friday, was clocked in 4 minutes 52.79. Sophomore
Casey McDermott (Newton, Iowa) was third in 5:00.04. Sophomore
Katie Coomer (Overland Park, Kan.) was 13th in 5:13.30.
Sophomore
Michelle Mitchell (Brookfield, Wis.) tied for fifth in the high jump at 5-4.25, while sophomore
Tyse Samani (Kansas City, Mo.) was eighth in 5-4.25.
Junior
Caitlin Able (Aurora, Colo.) was sixth in the 400-meter dash in 58.21.
Freshman
Elizabeth Dunn (Harvard, Mass.) was seventh in the 800 in 2:22.42.
Sophomore
Kara McCartney (Elgin, Iowa) was seventh in the 600 yard run in 1:26.36, while sophomore
Clarissa LaFlora was timed in 1:30.37.
Freshman
Erika Sevigny (Olathe, Kan.) was 10th in the shot put at 39-2.25. Sophomore
Johanna Sprang (New Brighton, Minn.) was seventh in the unseeded pole vault, soaring 10-11.5.