The Basics
The Drake track & field program will travel north to the South Dakota State Indoor Classic in Brookings, S.D. Feb. 10-11.
The Missouri Valley Conference's reigning men's track Athlete of the Week,
Isaac Basten will be in Boston, Mass., on Saturday, Feb. 11 to compete in the mile run at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University. Basten will run at 3:35 p.m. CT on Saturday.
Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational Recap
Briandrias Rhodes finished eighth in the women's 200m with a time of 25.48 while
Savannah Ming logged a final time of 25.87.
Gracie Shannon cracked the meet's top-10 in ninth in the women's 600m (1:41.16) while followed by teammate
Vanessa Lee in 13
th (1:47.69).
Madysen Klebenow notched a personal record in the women's 3000m (10:49.95) while
Brendan Cain (15:00.06) and Chris
Pahnke (15:11.21) also earned PRs in the men's 5000m.
Savannah Ming matched her 60m PR of 7.84 in the preliminaries.
Iowa State Classic Recap
Isaac
Basten won the men's mile with a time of 3:57.24, which ranks 16
th in the nation so far this indoor season.
Anthony
Barmes moved into second in the Drake men's indoor record book with a weight throw of 67-4 ¼ for his personal best and a third place finish.
Chinemerem Iwuagwu tossed a personal best of 49- 1 ¾ in the women's weight throw for 10
th place while
Centaine Noom-Duckworth was seventh (56-0).
Chandler
Haight took fourth in the women's shot put (47-11 ¼) while
Adam Phillips settled into sixth in the men's shot put (53-6 ¼).
Barbara
Vrhovac just missed her PR with a time of 4:59.47 in the women's mile.
Emilie Meyer claimed second in the women's 800m (2:12.53).
Katherine Lawson demolished her previous 3000m PR by over 22 seconds finishing the race in 10:00.00.
Freshman Juan
Trasobares was ninth in the men's 3000m crossing the finish line in 8:18.58 for a PR as he just missed the top-10 of Drake's indoor record book.
Up Next
The Bulldogs are scheduled to appear next at the Nebraska Tune-Up Feb. 17.
