
Photo by: Zachary Lucy
Field Events Highlight Day Two of Bison Open
2/7/2026 8:39:00 PM | Women's Track and Field
FARGO, N.D. – The field events for the North Dakota State women's track & field team headlined the final day of the Bison Open on Saturday at the Shelly Ellig Indoor Track & Field Facility.
NDSU's Arienne Birch cleared 5-06.50 (1.69m) to win the high jump.
Riley Quinn threw a personal-best 50-02.50 (15.30m) to take second in the shot put and move into the NCAA's top 70 this season. Adison Kapitzke finished third, throwing 47-10.75 (14.60m).
Ella Gardner claimed second in the long jump with a mark of 18-05.75 (5.63m). Amari Paape took fourth in a season best 17-11.00 (5.46m).
Marvelous Onwualo ran 8.65 to take second in the 60m hurdles. Sydney Arndt, who ran unattached, won with 8.37.
Corene Moeller won the 800m in a personal-best 2:16.58. Carsyn Brady took second with a 2:17.52, and Julia Link claimed third with a 2:18.22.
Jaida Fobb finished fourth in the 400m with a season-best 59.35, Ava Ligtenberg took fifth with a 59.46, and Brooke Cina finished sixth in 59.51.
The Bison will continue their indoor season at a trio of meets on February 13-14.
NDSU's Arienne Birch cleared 5-06.50 (1.69m) to win the high jump.
Riley Quinn threw a personal-best 50-02.50 (15.30m) to take second in the shot put and move into the NCAA's top 70 this season. Adison Kapitzke finished third, throwing 47-10.75 (14.60m).
Ella Gardner claimed second in the long jump with a mark of 18-05.75 (5.63m). Amari Paape took fourth in a season best 17-11.00 (5.46m).
Marvelous Onwualo ran 8.65 to take second in the 60m hurdles. Sydney Arndt, who ran unattached, won with 8.37.
Corene Moeller won the 800m in a personal-best 2:16.58. Carsyn Brady took second with a 2:17.52, and Julia Link claimed third with a 2:18.22.
Jaida Fobb finished fourth in the 400m with a season-best 59.35, Ava Ligtenberg took fifth with a 59.46, and Brooke Cina finished sixth in 59.51.
The Bison will continue their indoor season at a trio of meets on February 13-14.
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