The South Dakota Mines indoor track and field squad wrapped up the 2021 indoor season on a high note at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships this past weekend in Spearfish, SD. The men scored 24 points to finish seventh and the women scored 9 points to place ninth. The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs swept the men and womens crowns scoring 120 points and 122 points.

On day three, Junior Erica Keeble continued her dominance of the RMAC in the pole vault winning the event for the third straight year. She jumped 3.71m for the win. Kamryn Scully had a season best jump of 3.51 to place fifth. Taegan Wells crossed the line in eighth in the 60 meter hurdles in a time of 8.77. The men's 4x400 relay (Wells, Isaac Orozco, Steven Namyst, and Andrew Ferris) placed seventh with a time of 3:28.69.

"Congratulations to all who got to compete in the RMAC Championships this weekend," said head coach Steve Johnson. "It was a very strong weekend for us and we are well positioned for a strong outdoor campaign."

Final overall results:
Men
60 meter Hurdles
8^th Wells 8.77
5000 meter
12^th Joel Haas 15:28.58
Distance Medley Relay
8^th (Ferris, Orozco, Grant Bauer, Ryan Moen) 10:32.00
4X400 meter Relay
7^th (Wells, Orozco, Namyst, Ferris) 3:28.69
800 meter 
3^rd Ferris 1:56.19
11^th Orozco 1:59.82
Weight Throw
5^th Dakin Nolan 16.18m
8^th Warren Minerich 15.78m
11^th Reid Kaiser 14.35m
Pole Vault
4^th Ty Nickerson 4.81m
6^th Jared Wilson 4.51m
High Jump
7^th Jade Cass 1.95m
10^th Wyatt Kainz 1.90m
Shot Put
13^th Henry Fritzler 12.36m
Heptathlon
7^th Jonathan Hopkins 3804 points
Triple Jump
11^th Steven Nolasco 12.94m 
Women
Pole Vault
1^st – Erica Keeble 3.71m
5^th – Kamryn Scully 3.51m
Weight Throw
2^nd – Jenna Sayler 17.01m
6^th – Macy McClure 16.22m
13^th – Tana Dahlberg 12.84m
Shot Put
5^th – Sayler 12.48m
10^th – McClure 11.52m
Triple Jump
12^th – Vera Rust 9.87