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EMPORIA STATE SWEEPS TEAM TITLES AT UCM INVITE

Hornets combine for ten event championships, one auto and nine PQ

2012 Nikki Wetstein 100m hurdles Sam Williams Qualifier
Stephen Coleman

Men's Track and Field | 1/18/2013 11:37:00 PM

January 18, 2013-The Emporia State men’s and women’s track and field teams swept the team titles at the UCM Invite in Warrensburg, Mo.  The #17 men’s team won by 21 points over #19 Pittsburg State and 52 over #10 Central Missouri while the women’s team defeated #10 Central Missouri by 20 points.

The Hornet men won five event championships to go with an automatic and five provisional qualifiers on the day.

National leader Briar Ploude cleared the seven foot mark in the high jump for his third straight meet.  He went 7-01.75 (2.18m) for the win and his third automatic qualifier of the season.  Marcus Calleja was second, clearing 6-09.75 (2.08m) to provisionally qualify as well.

Another national leader Andrew Etheridge led a 1-2-3 sweep in the 60 hurdles for the Hornets. He ran 8.17 to beat out teammates Tyler Swalley at 8.22 and Gannon Mack at 8.31 as all three hit the provisional mark both in the prelims and finals.

Donald Wilcox picked up the other provisional qualifier for the men. He jumped 23-01.25 (7.04m) to place second and rank 15th nationally in the long jump.

The Hornets got event championships from Derwin Hall in the 60m, Gannon Mack in the 400m and the distance medley relay team of Daniel Claassen, Travis Sipe, Alex Skinner, and Jacob Bull.

The Emporia State women won five events as well with four provisional qualifiers

Nikki Wetstein was a double winner for the Emporia State women.  She won the 60m hurdles in a provisional qualifying mark of 8.95 and picked up the win in the triple jump as well.

Maggie Wilson won the pole vault at 11-05.75 (3.50m) to provisionally qualify for the national meet. Wilson won on misses over teammate Alaina Fairbanks, who also cleared 11-05.75 (3.50m) to hit the provisional mark.

Carmen King had the other provisional qualifier for Emporia State as she ran 7.77 to finish third in the 60m.

Marqueita Marisettein the 400m and Carmen King in the long jump had the other event championships for the Emporia State women.

Emporia State is scheduled to be back in action next weekend at the Jayhawk Classic in Lawrence, Kan.

Women 60 M Dash
 
Preliminaries 
 
  2 King, Carmen
7.83
  8 Yelliott, Kayci
8.20
 13 Fairbanks, Alaina
8.43
Finals 
 
  3 King, Carmen-P
7.77
Women 200 M Dash
 
  2 King, Carmen
26.22   
  4 Weiss, Peyton
26.84   
  6 Yelliott, Kayci
27.42   
  9 Rottinghaus, Nicole
27.69
 15 Clark, Callie
28.47
Women 400 M Dash
 
  1 Marisette, Marqueita
58.56   
  2 Jacobs, Jackie
1:00.00     
  4 Staats, Dominique
1:00.54    
Women 800 M Run
 
  6 Martin, Amy
2:37.87   
Women 1 Mile Run
 
  9 Welte, Susan
5:45.89        
 10 Cuadra, Lindsay
5:48.63        
Women 3000 M Run
 
  8 Cuadra, Lindsay
11:41.12        
  9 Stueve, Taylor
11:49.45        
 10 Welte, Susan
12:12.38        
 Women 60 M Hurdles
 
Preliminaries
 
  1 Wetstein, Nikki
8.97
  6 Wells, Jaycee
9.48
 10 Kellie, Carrie
10.22
Finals
 
  1 Wetstein, Nikki-P
8.95        
  5 Wells, Jaycee
9.52         
 Women 4x440 Yard Relay
 
  2 Emporia State “A”
4:08.03    
Marqueita Marisette, Dominique Staats, 

Kayci Yelliott, Jackie Jacobs 
 
  3 Emporia State”B”
4:10.70        
Alaina Fairbanks, Nikki Wetstein, 

Peyton Weiss, Jaycee Wells
 
Women High Jump
 
  3 Wetstein, Nikki
1.47m  4-09.75   
Women Pole Vault
 
  1 Wilson, Maggie-P
3.50m 11-05.75   
  2 Fairbanks, Alaina-P
3.50m 11-05.75   
  7 Orth, Tiffany
3.05m 10-00.00       
  8 Hansen, Carly
2.90m  9-06.25       
Women Long Jump
  1 King, Carmen 5.43m 17-09.75  
  2 Weiss, Peyton 5.37m 17-07.50  
  6 Kellie, Carrie 4.64m 15-02.75  
  7 Clark, Callie 4.62m 15-02.00      
  8 Rottinghaus, Nicole 4.53m 14-10.50      
Women Triple Jump
 
  1 Wetstein, Nikki
11.06m 36-03.50   
  3 Weiss, Peyton
10.76m 35-03.75   
  6 Kellie, Carrie
9.84m 32-03.50    
Women Shot Put
 
  3 Lowe, Misty
12.53m 41-01.50  
  6 Lewis, Elizabeth
11.94m 39-02.25   
Women Weight Throw
 
  2 Buster, Shelby
14.83m 48-08.00   
  7 Frazier, Brook
12.65m 41-06.00    
Women’s Team Standings
 
1 Emporia State
142
2 Central Missouri
122
3 Pittsburg State
113
4 Southwest Baptist
91
 
 
 
 
Men 60 M Dash
 
Preliminaries
 
  1 Hall, Derwin
6.95
  4 Howze, Vincent
7.04     
  8 Etheridge, Andrew
7.10
  9 Wilcox, Donald
7.11     
 10 Gellinger, Brian
7.14     
 13 Swalley, Tyler
7.19
 22 Baustert, Jonathan
7.68     
Finals
 
  1 Hall, Derwin
6.94   
  2 Howze, Vincent
7.01   
Men 200 M Dash
 
  2 Etheridge, Andrew
22.68   
  3 Gellinger, Brian
22.80   
  6 Hall, Derwin
23.71   
  7 Swalley, Tyler
23.94        
Men 400 M Dash
 
  1 Mack, Gannon
51.39   
  5 Miller, Cody
52.23   
  6 Thurston, John
52.34   
  9 Avery, Frederick
52.65        
 13 Proctor, Ashton
53.15        
 17 Orajiato, Noble
55.43        
 18 Lawrence, Davian
58.11        
 19 Baustert, Jonathan
58.58        
Men 600 Yard Run
 
  7 Child, Michael
1:18.56        
  8 Sipe, Travis
1:19.94        
Men 800 M Run
 
 10 Skinner, Alex
2:01.93        
 12 Maydew, Payson
2:06.42        
 13 Goff, Grady
2:07.63        
Men 1 Mile Run
 
  3 Bull, Jacob
4:29.27  
  4 Claassen, Daniel
4:32.47   
  8 Riggs, Morgan
4:37.09        
 10 Mosier, Brian
4:50.72        
Men 3000 M Run
 
  7 Riggs, Morgan
9:11.12        
  8 Keach, David
9:15.85        
 11 Portofee, Marcus
9:30.74        
Men 60 M Hurdles
 
Preliminaries       
 
  1 Swalley, Tyler-P
8.14
  2 Etheridge, Andrew-P
8.19
  3 Mack, Gannon-P
8.26
 10 Maydew, Payson
8.97  
 12 Goff, Grady
9.32  
 15 Lawrence, Davian
10.00 
Finals
 
  1 Etheridge, Andrew-P
8.17P    
  2 Swalley, Tyler-P
8.22P    
  3 Mack, Gannon-P
8.31P    
Men 4x440 Yard Relay
 
  3 Emporia State “A”
3:29.24   
Gannon Mack, Cody Miller, 

Frederick Avery, John Thurston
 
  6 Emporia State “B”
3:32.01       
Ashton Proctor, Michael Child, 

Noble Orajiato, Brian Gellinger
 
Men Distance Medley 
 
  1 Emporia State
10:52.63   
Daniel Claassen, Travis Sipe, 

Alex Skinner, Jacob Bull
 
 Men High Jump
 
  1 Ploude, Briar-A
2.18m 7-01.75   
  2 Calleja, Marcus-P
2.08m 6-09.75   
  5 Maydew, Payson
1.83m 6-00.00   
 Men Pole Vault
 
  9 Goff, Grady
3.95m 12-11.50       
 12 Lawrence, Davian
3.65m 11-11.75       
Men Long Jump
 
  2 Wilcox, Donald-P
7.04m 23-01.25   
  3 Wall, Dwayne
6.76m 22-02.25   
 10 Maydew, Payson
5.65m 18-06.50       
Men Triple Jump
 
  2 Wall, Dwayne
13.90m 45-07.25   
Men Shot Put
 
  3 SanMartin, Lucas
15.06m 49-05.00   
  4 Roedel, Mikhail
14.47m 47-05.75   
  7 Klenda, Nick
13.70m 44-11.50       
Men Weight Throw
 
  2 SanMartin, Lucas
16.65m 54-07.50   
  7 Roedel, Mikhail
14.38m 47-02.25
Men’s Team Standings
 
1 Emporia State
157
2 Pittsburg State
136
3 Central Missouri
105
4 Southwest Baptist
79
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