2018 MIAA Field Day - Track & Field Championship - Day One

2018 MIAA Field Day - Track & Field Championship - Day One

Day One Results

Men's Recap

Calvin took a slim one-point lead through four events, with depth in the 10,000m run aiding in the team's point output.

In the lone final on the track Thursday, Olivet's Bruce Baker won the 10,000m run with a program-record time of 32:06.51, marking the first 10,000m win by an Olivet runner in MIAA history.

In field events, Albion's Kejuan Frazier followed up his indoor win in the shot put with an outdoor title in the same event with a throw of 15.50m. It was the second field win of the day for the Britons, as Andrew Stzelecki was the champion in the javelin throw with a mark of 48.90m.

Jeffery Barnett of Trine was the winner in the long jump (6.99m) to defend his title in the event.

EVENT WINNERS - DAY 1

10,000m Run - Bruce Baker, Olivet - 32:06.51
Javelin Throw - Andrew Strzelecki, Albion - 48.90m
Long Jump - Jeffery Barnett, Trine - 6.99m
Shot Put - Kejuan Frazier, Albion - 15.50m

 

STANDINGS - DAY 1

1) Calvin 42
2) Albion 41
3) Trine 30
4) Olivet 18
5) Alma 10
6) Hope 9
7) Adrian 6

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Women's Recap

Hope took the early lead through five scored events on Thursday, including Addyson Gerig's win in the high jump to lead a 1-2 Hope finish in the event. 

Trine's tandem of Kara Eck (hammer) and Andrea Hagar (discus) grabbed wins in the throws; Eck's hammer win (53.23m) marked her fourth MIAA title in the event and was her season-best throw to move her in the top 10 nationally. Hagar also set a season best with her throw of 42.49m in the discus.

Calvin's Jenna Dyksen (ling jump, 5.63m) and Albion's Cassie Vince (37:35.56) also captured individual titles on Thursday.

EVENT WINNERS - DAY 1

10,000m Run - Cassie Vince, Albion - 37:35.56
Hammer Throw - Kara Eck, Trine - 53.23m
Discus Throw - Andrea Hagar, Trine - 42.49m
High Jump - Addyson Gerig, Hope - 1.56m
Long Jump - Jenna Dyksen, Calvin - 5.63m

STANDINGS - DAY 2

1) Hope 49.5
2) Trine 40
3) Calvin 39
4) Albion 32
5) Olivet 14
6) Adrian 12
7) Alma 8.5