RAPID CITY, S.D. --- The South Dakota Mines men's and women's indoor track and field teams will be competing in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Indoor Championships this weekend at the Donald Young Center on the campus of Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota. The meet will run Friday thru Sunday and start at 9 a.m. each day.
The Hardrockers will be represented by 17 men and four women at the conference meet.
The SDM men competing will be
Dakin Nolan and
Warren Minerich in the weight throw;
Jonathan Hopkins and Brent Snyder (heptathlon);
Ty Nickerson and
Jared Wilson (pole vault);
Andrew Ferris and
Isaac Orozco (800 meter);
Henry Fritzler (shot put);
Joel Haas (5000 meter);
Jade Cass and
Wyatt Kainz (high jump);
Taegen Wells and
Adam Namyst (60 meter hurdles);
Steven Nolasco (triple jump); Ferris, Orozco, Wells, and Namyst (4x400 relay); and Ferris, Orozco,
Grant Bauer, and
Ben Colvin (Distance Medley Relay).
The women will have
Jenna Sayler and
Macy McClure (weight throw/shot put)
Erica Keeble and
Kamryn Scully (pole vault and 60 meter hurdles). Keeble was already secured an NCAA DII auto qualifying mark in the pole vault with a jump of 4.06m (13-3.75). Keeble also owns the RMAC indoor record, which she set a year ago. She is also ranked fifth in the nation with her auto qualifying mark.
Schedule of Events (Tentative)
*Approximate Times
Men run first on odd years
Friday, Feb. 26 - Day 1
Multi Events:
| 12 PM |
Heptathlon |
60m |
| 12:30 PM |
Pentathlon |
60m Hurdles |
| 12:40 PM* |
Heptathlon |
Long Jump |
| 1:10 PM* |
Pentathlon |
High Jump |
| 1:55 PM* |
Heptathlon |
Shot Put |
| 3:00 PM* |
Pentathlon |
Shot Put |
| 3:00 PM* |
Heptathlon |
High Jump |
| 3:50 PM* |
Pentathlon |
Long Jump |
| 5:05 PM* |
Pentathlon |
800m |
Field Events:
| 9:00 AM |
Men's |
Weight Throw |
| 11:30 AM |
Women's |
Weight Throw |
| 5:30 PM |
Men's |
Pole Vault |
Running Events:
| 4:00 PM |
Men's |
60m Prelim |
| 4:30 PM |
Women's |
60m Prelim |
| 5:00 PM |
Men's |
Mile Final |
| 5:30 PM |
Women's |
Mile Final |
| 6:00 PM |
Men's |
400m Prelim |
| 6:40 PM |
Women's |
400m Prelim |
| 7:10 PM |
Men's |
800m Final |
| 7:40 PM |
Women's |
800m Final |
Saturday, Feb. 27 - Day 2
*Approximate Times
Multi Events:
| 9:00 AM |
Heptathlon |
60mH |
| 9:45 AM* |
Heptathlon |
Pole Vault |
| 11:15 AM* |
Heptathlon |
1000m |
Field Events:
| 11:00 AM |
Men's |
Long Jump |
| 12:00 PM |
Men's |
Shot Put |
| 2:00 PM |
Men's |
High Jump |
| 2:00 PM |
Women's |
Long Jump |
| 2:30 PM |
Women's |
Shot Put |
| 4:00 PM |
Women's |
High Jump |
Running Events:
| 12 PM |
Men's |
5000m Final |
| 1:00 PM |
Women's |
5000m Finals |
| 2:00 PM |
Men's |
60m Hurdle Prelim |
| 2:45 PM |
Women's |
60m Hurdle Prelim |
| 3:30 PM |
Men's |
200m Prelim |
| 4:10 PM |
Women's |
200m Prelim |
| 4:50 PM |
Men's |
Distance Medley Relay |
| 5:50 PM |
Women's |
Distance Medley Relay |
Sunday, Feb. 28 - Day 3
Field Events:
| 9:00 AM |
Men's |
Triple Jump |
| 11:00 AM |
Women's |
Pole Vault |
| 12:00 PM |
Women's |
Triple Jump |
Running Events:
| 9:00 AM |
Men's |
60mH Final |
| 9:20 AM |
Women's |
60mH Final |
| 9:40 AM |
Men's |
60m Final |
| 10:00 AM |
Women's |
60m Final |
| 10:20 AM |
Men's |
400m Final |
| 10:40 AM |
Women's |
400m Final |
| 11:00 AM |
Men's |
200m Final |
| 11:20 AM |
Women's |
200m Final |
| 11:40 AM |
Men's |
3000m Final |
| 12:40 PM |
Women's |
3000m Final |
| 1:40 PM |
Men's |
4X400 Relay |
| 2:20 PM |
Women's |
4X400 Relay |
*Awards Presentation to follow*
