SAINT PAUL, MINN. – The Gustavus women’s indoor track and field team was back in action on Friday night competing at St. Thomas.
Julia Severson (So., St. Cloud) gave the Gusties a strong start with the first event of the evening winning the 3000m with a time of 10:47.43. Kourtney Kulseth (Sr., New Richland) kept the momentum going to win the mile with a time of 5:31.
Birgen Nelson (So., Edina) won the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.76 and the 200m with a time of 25.51, both breaking school records to win the event.
Elizabeth Donnelly (So., Langley, Wash.) kept things going with a mark of 2:17.82 in the 800m to place first in the event, also breaking a school record.
In field events, Annika Poe (So., Big Lake) led the pack in shotput to win with a 13.21m score. Doris-Klein Mor (Jr., St. Peter) won in pole vault with a score of 3.74m. Madi Kes (Fy., Jordan) rounded things out winning triple jump (11.69m) to break a school record and winning in long jump (5.10m).
“I’m really proud of our team tonight,” said Head Coach Aaron Lund. “We had four school record breaking performances and so many more personal bests. It was a great atmosphere and our team competed with a lot of heart tonight. Our team is growing stronger together every meet. They are competing for each other and giving their best effort. It’s a great sign of a united team and I’m excited to see what they will accomplish next.”
Results:
3000 M
- Julia Severson – 10:47.43
4. Tania Kovisto – 11:43.24
5. Claire Schoenfield – 11:52.08
6. Heidi Engman – 12:06.51
8. Elizabeth Kvebak 12:39.50
9. Nadia English – 12:47.04
10. Bryn Mucha – 12:58.32
Mile
- Kourtney Kulseth – 5:31.52
- Lindsey Paulson – 6:08.24
60m Hurdles
- Birgen Nelson – 8.76
- Danielle Miller – 10.14
- Rachel Studer – 10.28
- Karley DeKnikker – 10.54
- Doris-Klein Mor – 10.77
- Taylor Thompson – 10.84
60m
- Olivia Thomley – 8.67
600m
2. Sara Moen 1:40.91
800m
- Elizabeth Donnelly – 2:17.82
4. Josie Blake – 2:28.17
5. Elizabeth Whitcomb – 2:33.08
7. Christina Schmidt – 2:36.96
8. Caitlyn Storley – 2:40.10
9. Alyssa Hegde – 2:42.28
10. Lauren Tillman – 2:50.26
200m
- Birgen Nelson – 25.51
4. Victoria Adebisi – 26.76
7. Paige Patterson – 28.39
8. Ally Rakow – 28.61
9. Danielle Miller – 28.82
10. DeAnna Giles – 28.91
11. Karley DeKnikker – 29.08
12. Taylor Thompson – 29.93
5000m
3. Mackinzee Miest – 18:51.09
6. Molly Weberg – 20:27.34
4×400
2. Gustavus A – 4:10.06
4. Gustavus B – 4:53. 06
Shotput
- Annika Poe – 13.21m
- Annalee Olson-Sola – 10.19m
- Nicole Nelson – 9.97m
Long Jump
- Madi Kes – 5.10m
- Paige Patterson – 5.01m
- Olivia Thomley – 4.60m
High Jump
2. Olivia Motley – 1:53m
- Hailey Brocker – 1.48m
- Jensen Luehrs – 1.43m
- Ally Rakow – 1.43m
Pole Vault
- Doris-Klein Mor – 3.47m
- Xeanna Willaert 2.32m
Triple Jump
- Madi Kes – 11.69m
- Madeline McDermott – 11.02m
- Paige Patterson – 10.83m
- DeAnna Giles – 10.60m
Weight Throw
- Nicole Nelson – 11.58m