MINOT, N.D.- The Minot State men's and women's track and field teams will have another opportunity to prepare for the NSIC and NCAA championships as they participate in the DSU Last Chance Meet hosted by Dickinson State. The DSU Last Chance Meet takes place Thursday May 5th starting at 10 a.m. mountain time or 11 a.m. central time. There will also be five athletes from the men's team participating out in Los Angeles, Calif. for the Oxy Invitational hosted by Occidental College, which will take place Saturday May 7th starting at 1 p.m.
Participating for the Beavers out in California will be;
800 meter run:
Lewis Cotterill and
Juan Gutierrez
1,500 meter run:
Jacob Jensen,
Trent Holiday, and Nicholas Merillana
Competing on the men's side at DSU will be;
100 meter dash:
Connor Bishop and Jerome Edwards
200 meter dash: Bishop and Edwards
400 meter dash:
Damian Nino and
Jaylan Brown
1,500 meter run:
Casey McMahon and
Grayson Bonilla
5,000 meter run: Bonilla
Shot put:
Corbin Harris,
Samuel Kreins, and
Leif Nelson
Discus: Harris, Nelson,
Hunter Clark, and
Paul Hardy
Hammer throw: Clark, Hardy, Harris, and Kreins
Competing for the women's side at DSU will be;
100 meter dash:
Aryn Blanchard,
Ashley Miller, and
Fadzai Madavo
200 meter dash: Miller, Madavo,
Kenzy Kellum, and
Maelyn Sanders
800 meter run:
Emily Hansen,
Monica Okopal, and
Jessica Martinez
1,500 meter run: Martinez
400 meter hurdles:
Sidra Sadowsky
High jump: Elaine Martinez
Long jump: Kellum, E. Martinez, Sanders, and
Grace Loftus
Triple jump: Kellum
Shot put: Alican Garcia,
Chloe Gunderson,
Jenna Hardy, and
Kori Nagel
Discus: Rebecca Eacker, Gunderson, Hardy, and Nagel
Hammer throw:
Tori Nygard, Hardy, and Nagel
Javelin: Blanchard and Nygard
Following the competition at the Oxy Invite and the DSU Last Chance Meet the Beavers will stray south to Aberdeen, S.D. to participate in the NSIC championships to show off against conference foes their progress they've made on the year. The NSIC Championships take place all day Thursday May 12th through Saturday May 14th.
