Thursday, May 11
Fargo, N.D.
11 a.m.
North Dakota State
vs
Summit League Outdoor Championships
Photo by: Zachary Lucy
Seagris Wins Javelin, Bison Add Trio of Third-Place Finishes at Summit League Championships
5/11/2023 10:51:00 PM | Women's Track and Field
Results
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State freshman Alex Seagris won the javelin, and the Bison women's track & field team added a trio of third-place finishes on the opening day of the Summit League Outdoor Championships Thursday at the Terrence Dahl and Donna Beres Track Complex.
Seagris claimed the Summit League javelin title as a freshman, winning with a mark of 155-6 (47.41m) to give NDSU its ninth straight conference title in the women's javelin.
Hayley Schmidt placed third in the javelin, throwing 139-0 (42.37m). Jenna Parent took sixth with a season-best 133-9 (40.76m).
Kaleesa Houston finished third in the 10,000m with a time of 36:05.46, ranking sixth-fastest in NDSU history.
NDSU freshman Julia Gherardi tied for third in the pole vault, clearing 12-09.50 (3.90m) for her second-best mark of the season.
Merrideth Spiers placed fifth in the hammer throw with a mark of 174-8 (53.23m). Hope Pringle ran 37:20.70 to place eighth in the 10,000m.
Nell Graham ran a career-best 23.97 in the heptathlon 200m, moving up to No. 7 on the NDSU all-time list. She stands as the Day 1 heptathlon leader with 3,175 points.
Jacee Johannsen set a new personal-best of 12-03.50 (3.75m) in the pole vault, finishing ninth.
In an attempt to avoid or counteract any potential weather delays, Friday's event schedule has been altered, with every event moving up one hour.
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State freshman Alex Seagris won the javelin, and the Bison women's track & field team added a trio of third-place finishes on the opening day of the Summit League Outdoor Championships Thursday at the Terrence Dahl and Donna Beres Track Complex.
Seagris claimed the Summit League javelin title as a freshman, winning with a mark of 155-6 (47.41m) to give NDSU its ninth straight conference title in the women's javelin.
Hayley Schmidt placed third in the javelin, throwing 139-0 (42.37m). Jenna Parent took sixth with a season-best 133-9 (40.76m).
Kaleesa Houston finished third in the 10,000m with a time of 36:05.46, ranking sixth-fastest in NDSU history.
NDSU freshman Julia Gherardi tied for third in the pole vault, clearing 12-09.50 (3.90m) for her second-best mark of the season.
Merrideth Spiers placed fifth in the hammer throw with a mark of 174-8 (53.23m). Hope Pringle ran 37:20.70 to place eighth in the 10,000m.
Nell Graham ran a career-best 23.97 in the heptathlon 200m, moving up to No. 7 on the NDSU all-time list. She stands as the Day 1 heptathlon leader with 3,175 points.
Jacee Johannsen set a new personal-best of 12-03.50 (3.75m) in the pole vault, finishing ninth.
In an attempt to avoid or counteract any potential weather delays, Friday's event schedule has been altered, with every event moving up one hour.
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Distance
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Javelin
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Throws
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