LINCOLN, Neb. -- The Drake University track & field team concluded competition at the Graduate Classic hosted by Nebraska at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday (Jan. 15).
Keaton Kester registered a 7.84 in both her preliminary and final rounds of the 60 meter dash.
Victor Peka won the men's 200 meter dash with a time of 21.95 and Will Skinner recorded his personal record of 23.67.
Iris Hertting (1:43.68) set a personal best in the 600 meters and was followed closely by
Busiwa Asinga (1:43.83).
Chandler Haight notched her name in the Drake indoor shot put top-10 again after 13.60 meters was the fifth longest in the record book.
Adam Phillips settled into seventh all-time in program history for the indoor shot put with his 14.97 meter shot put.
The women's distance medley squad of
Emilie Meyer,
Lindsey Rowatt,
Tyla Lumley,
Barbara Vrhovac placed first with a time of 12:23.57.
Drake track & field will compete next in the Cyclone Open hosted by Iowa State on Saturday (Jan. 22).
Day Two Results
Women's 60 Meter Dash Prelims
4.
Keaton Kester 7.84
7.
Leah Duncan 7.98
8.
Rutendo Mafuta 7.99
10.
Savannah Ming 8.09
Men's 60 Meter Dash Prelims
7.
Victor Peka 7.02
8.
Caleb Lerus 7.11
13.
Mac Pursell 7.33
Women's 60 Meter Dash Finals
5.
Keaton Kester 7.84
6.
Rutendo Mafuta 7.90
8.
Leah Duncan 8.01
Men's 60 Meter Dash Finals
5.
Victor Peka 6.97
7.
Caleb Lerus 7.09
Women's 60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
9.
Jaymie O'Connor 9.06
13.
Maria Patron 9.20
Men's 60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
5.
Nicholas Wessels 8.34
Men's 60 Meter Hurdles Finals
7.
Nicholas Wessels 8.46
Men's 200 Meter Dash
1.
Victor Peka 21.95
16. Dylan DeAngelo 23.47
17. Will Skinner 23.67 (PR)
19.
Mac Pursell 24.07
Women's 600 Meter Run
8.
Iris Hertting 1:43.68 (PR)
9.
Busiwa Asinga 1:43.83
Men's 600 Meter Run
13.
Deylin Chandler 1:27.25
Women's Shot Put
4.
Chandler Haight 13.60m (5
th in indoor program history)
Men's Shot Put
11.
Adam Phillips 14.97m (7
th in indoor program history)
Women's Distance Medley
1.
Emilie Meyer,
Lindsey Rowatt,
Tyla Lumley,
Barbara Vrhovac 12:23.57
Men's Distance Medley
3.
Chris Pahnke,
Jack Burns,
Jack Zettl,
Vasant Fong 10:55.66