AZUSA, Calif. – The Minot State track and field teams wrapped up their weekend in California with personal-best performances by several runners at the Bryan Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific, and the Beach Invitational hosted by Long Beach State.
On the women's side,
Sidra Sadowsky and
Nicole Reeves each turned in PRs in the 1,500 meters with Sadowsky racing to the third-fastest time in the event in the Beavers' NCAA Division II-era of 4 minutes, 48.77 seconds.
Close behind her was Reeves who clocked a time of 4:53.37, fifth-fastest in Minot State's D-II era.
Joining them with a personal best at the Azusa Pacific meet was Nicolas Merillana in one of the early men's 1,500 heats as he finished in 4:01.77, a top-five time for the Beaver men in their D-II era.
Late Saturday night,
Jacob Jensen ran a season-best time of 3:54.34 in the men's 1,500 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational, the fifth-fastest time in the NSIC this spring.
While they led the way at the Bryan Clay Invitation, 40 miles away at Long Beach State's meet,
Charles Hardcastle finished 24th overall with a personal-best time of 4:05.05 in the men's 1,500, while teammate Camden Jasmin was 27th in the 1,500, also running a PR of 4:06.27.
After a busy weekend with Minot State track and field student-athletes competing at meets in both California and Iowa, the Beavers now reunite and head south to Bismarck for a meet hosted by the University of Mary on Saturday.