ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The Southwest Minnesota State outdoor track & field teams had a strong showing on Saturday in day two of the Red Raider Invite hosted by Northwestern College.
Rebecca Mantueffel set a school and stadium record to win the discus with a toss of 51.12m, while she also finished fourth in shot put at 13.36m.
Ashlyn Jones placed second in the 100 meters with a time of 12.5, while she also finished second in the 200 meters at 25.99. Jones also placed third in the high jump at 1.64m.
Virginia Pederson had a personal best mark of 10.89m in the triple jump to finish second overall.
Isaiah Nelson won the triple jump with a distance of 13.64m, while teammate
Adarius Gallon finished third in the long jump at 6.72m.
Connor Wigand finished fourth with a personal best toss of 49.32m in the discus.
Hever Valenzuela earned fourth place in the 400 meter hurdles at 57.04, while
Gabe Galamue recorded a seventh place time of 22.33 in the 200 meters.
Southwest Minnesota State will compete next week at both the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa, and the Kip Janvrin Open hosted by Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa.