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Men's Track & Field

Hardrocker Track and Field Records 4 Individual Titles and 19 Top 5's in Final Tune-Up

SPEARFISH, S.D. --- The South Dakota Mines track and field teams finished up the indoor regular season at the BHSU Stinger event this past weekend in Spearfish, SD. The Hardrockers set 17 personal records, had 19 Top 5 finishers, and 8 All-Time Top Ten marks.
 
The Hardrockers had four first-place finishes. Jonathan Hopkins won the pole vault with a jump of 4.65m (PR). Brett Flerchinger crossed the line in the 3000m with a time of 9:05.84. Adam Namyst was first with a personal record time (8.47) in the 60m Hurdles and the Men's A 4x400m relay team of Namyst, Issac Orozco, Carson Mashlan, and Travis Kleinsasser finished first with a time of 3.29.92.
 
The complete results are listed below.
 
Results:
 
Men
60m – Eli Barbot 7.58
60m Hurdles – Namyst 8.47 (PR 1st); Hopkins 8.61 (3rd)
400m – Orozco 51.72 (2nd); Mashlan 54.36 (PR, 7th)
800m – Zach Hentschel 2:01.55 (7th)
1 Mile – Tyler Captain 4.29.61 (3rd); Justin Quammen 4:44.77 (PR); Owen Wagner 4:51.88; Hunter Prather 4:55.35.
3000m – Flerchinger 9:05.84 (1st); Captain 9:09.51 (3rd); Prather 9:38.63 (PR)
4x400m Relay – (A) Namyst, Orozco, Mashlan, Kliensasser 3:29.92 (1st); (B) Quammen, Aidan Thompson, Hentschel, Brett Synder 4:25.47 (3rd).
High Jump – Thompson 1.75m
Pole Vault – Hopkins 4.65m (1st, PR); Barbot 4.05m (5th, PR); Snyder 3.75m; Thompson 3.00m
Shot Put – Henry Fritzler 14.21m; Erick Colman 14.19m; Ian Cone 13.22m; Reid Kaiser 12.88m; Kevin Osmanski 12.85m; Isaiah Thurman 11.96m; Kliensasser 11.49m; Synder 11.00m.
Weight Throw – Warren Minerich 16.46m (3rd); Kaiser 15.94 (PR); Colman 15.52m; Thurman 13.53m; Fritzler 13.07m; Josh Rowe 12.98m (PR); Eli Huot 12.95m; Gabe Heersink 11.70m.
 
Women
60m – Katherine Mathieu 8.38; Melissa May 8.83; Abby Krumpus 8.99 (PR).
200m – May 29.94 (PR); Krumpus 30.50 (PR).
400m – Katie Magni 65.26 (3rd).
800m – Abbie Saline 2:32.99 (5th PR)
1 Mile – Allyson Heiden 5:35.60 (3rd); Adeline Wilson 5:37.02 (4th); Ryley Darnell 5:42.29; Margaret Thompson 5:53.60 (PR); Alyssa Franke 5:54.62; Lillian Knudtson 5:55.67 (PR).
3000m – Samantha Smith 14:55.54.
4x400m Relay – (3rd) Kamryn Scully, Saline, Wilson, Knudtson 4:25.47.
Long Jump – Mathieu 4.32m; Tierney Robinson 4.34m.
Pole Vault – Scully 3.60m (3rd)
Shot Put – Jenna Sayler 12.35 (5th); Jaycie Stubbs 12.24m; Macy McClure 11.98m; Olivia Jurrens 11.26m (PR); Amanda Cooley 10.63m.
Weight Throw – Sayler 16.60 (4th); McClure 16.59m (5th PR); Abbie Van Ruler 14.59m (PR); Jurrens 12.45m; Cooley 12.06m; Robinson 11.89m.
 
The Hardrockers will now head to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship in Gunnison, Colo., February 26-27th.
 
About South Dakota Mines
The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and NCAA Division II offering 11 men's and women's varsity intercollegiate athletic programs. The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is a premier NCAA Division II conference with 15 members, as well as four associate members, located in the states of California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Utah.
 
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Players Mentioned

Warren Minerich

Warren Minerich

Throws
5' 11"
Freshman
Amanda Cooley

Amanda Cooley

Throws
Freshman
Ryley Darnell

Ryley Darnell

Distance
Freshman
Alyssa  Franke

Alyssa Franke

Distance
5' 3"
Sophomore
Olivia Jurrens

Olivia Jurrens

Throws
Redshirt Sophomore
Lillian Knudtson

Lillian Knudtson

Distance
5' 10"
Freshman
Katherine  Mathieu

Katherine Mathieu

Sprints
Junior
Macy McClure

Macy McClure

Throws
5' 10"
Redshirt Sophomore
Tierney Robinson

Tierney Robinson

Jumps
Freshman
Abbie Saline

Abbie Saline

Distance
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Warren Minerich

Warren Minerich

5' 11"
Freshman
Throws
Amanda Cooley

Amanda Cooley

Freshman
Throws
Ryley Darnell

Ryley Darnell

Freshman
Distance
Alyssa  Franke

Alyssa Franke

5' 3"
Sophomore
Distance
Olivia Jurrens

Olivia Jurrens

Redshirt Sophomore
Throws
Lillian Knudtson

Lillian Knudtson

5' 10"
Freshman
Distance
Katherine  Mathieu

Katherine Mathieu

Junior
Sprints
Macy McClure

Macy McClure

5' 10"
Redshirt Sophomore
Throws
Tierney Robinson

Tierney Robinson

Freshman
Jumps
Abbie Saline

Abbie Saline

Freshman
Distance