DES MOINES, Iowa – Central Missouri Mules and Jennies track and field wrapped up its first day of competition at the 112th Drake Relays with several strong performances Friday, April 29, on the famous blue oval track at Drake Stadium.
The Mules and Jennies are slated to wrap up the Drake Relays on Saturday, April 30, in Des Moines.
Relays
- The Jennies 4x800m relay team of Mariah Elmore, Emily Sporleder, Katie Bean and Jana Shawver set a new school record, finishing second in the college division with a record time of 8:58.20. That time broke the previous record time of 9:01.67 set back in 2016.
- The Jennies relay squad of Camryn Holloman, Lenetta Lee, Shawver and Elmore placed third in the college division sprint medley relay with a time of 4:01.17.
- The Mules relay team of Cameron Hesker, Parker Wormek, Isaak Rasche and Derek Nugent finished seventh in the men's college division sprint medley relay at 3:28.28.
Pole Vault
- Reagan Ulrich finished second in the men's pole vault with a provisional height of 5.21m (17-01.00). He was the highest Division II finisher in the event. Vincent Hobbie placed ninth, clearing a provisional height of 5.06m (16-07.25).
- Madi Wulfekotter placed third in the women's pole vault, clearing a provisional height of 4.02m (13-02.25).
Jumps
- Christopher Goodwin finished third in the men's long jump, posting a provisional mark of 7.61m (24-11.75). He was the highest Division II finisher in the event.
Throws
- Ashlan Burton placed 14th out of 26 in the women's shot put with a mark of 14.74m (48-04.50).
