AMES, Iowa - The Iowa State men's and women's track and field teams are set for their last weekend of action before the Big 12 Outdoor Championships. Select distance runners will head to Palo Alto, California for the Payton Jordan while other members of the team will travel across the state to Iowa City for the Musco Twilight XVI.
Indoor national champion
Edward Kemboi will be on the track for the Cyclones in the 800-meter run at 8:25 p.m. CT. Kemboi will have the chance to run against some of the best athletes in the country in the event, with the plan to earn a top collegiate mark.
Jacob Aune,
Brandon Barnes and
Patrick Peterson will join him in the race.
Abby Caldwell will look to reclaim her 3,000-meter steeplechase school record at either 5:30 p.m. CT. Caldwell broke the school record earlier this season at the Stanford Invite with a time of 10:32.43, but teammate
Colleen Riley bettered her time last weekend at the Drake Relays with a 10:25.83.
Senior All-American
Katy Moen rounds out the meet for the Cyclones in the 10,000-meter run at 12:55 a.m. Moen ranks 13th-nationally in the 5,000-meter run and will have the chance to break into the national rankings in the 10,000-meter run by facing a plethora of professional and highly ranked collegiate athletes.
Many of Iowa State's athletes will on the Francis X. Cretzmeyer Track in Iowa City for the Musco Twilight XVI. Running events are scheduled to begin at 3:20 p.m. CT with section three of the men's 400-meter run.
Kaci Storm is slated to be in the 100-meter hurdle field, with the gun set to fire at 5:05 p.m. CT.
Throwers
Henry Kelley,
Christina Hillman,
Kayla Sanborn and
Anna Holtermann are all set to throw in the shot put, discus or hammer throw events. The Women's 4x400-meter relay squad composed of
Kendra White,
Alyssa Gonzalez,
Kaci Storm and
Hannah Willms will round out action for the Cyclones at 7:45 pm. CT.
Following The ActionFans, coaches and athletes can follow Iowa State track and field's twitter account @CycloneTrackXC for live updates on the meet. Links to live results and heat sheets are available at the top of the page. Results will be posted on cyclones.com at the conclusion of the meet.
Payton Jordan Invitational Schedule
5:30 PM - 3,000m SC (W): Abby Caldwell (Section 3)
6:05 PM - 800m (M): Jacob Aune (Section 5)
6:13 PM - 800m (M): Brandon Barnes (Section 4)
6:25 PM - 1,5000m (W): Katherine DeSimone,
Evelyne Guay,
Erin Hooker (Section 7)
6:31 PM - 1,500m (M): Toby Hardwick (Section 7)
6:36 PM - 1,500m (W): Perez Rotich (Section 6)
6:53 PM - 1,500m (M): Brian Biekert (Section 5)
8:21 PM - 800m (M): Patrick Peterson,
Brandon Barnes (Section 2)
8:25 PM - 800m (M): Ed Kemboi (Section 1)
9:08 PM - 5,000m (M): Brian Llamas (Section 3)
12:55 AM - 10,000m (W): Katy Moen (Section 2)
***Brandon Barnes listed in sections two and four of the 800m.Musco Twilight Schedule
1:30 PM - Discus (W): Christina Hillman2:00 PM - Pole Vault (M): Taylor Sanderson2:00 PM - Long Jump (W): Jhoanmy Luque2:00 PM - Hammer (M): Henry Kelley2:00 PM - Hammer (W): Anna Holtermann,
Kayla Sanborn2:45 PM - Javelin (M): Taylor Sanderson, Trey Achteroff
3:20 PM - 400m (M): Jacob Hoogensen (Section 3)
3:30 PM - 800m (M): Nathan Rodriguez (Section 3)
4:15 PM - 4x100m (M): Jones, Brander, Achteroff, Hoogensen, Sanderson (Section 1)
4:15 PM - Discus (M): Taylor Sanderson4:30 PM - High Jump (M): Jalen Ford4:30 PM - High Jump (W): Hannah Willms,
Katie Reeves4:30 PM - Shot Put (W): Christina Hillman5:05 PM -100mH (W): Kaci Storm (Section 2)
5:05 PM - 110mH (M): Logan Schneider,
Taylor Sanderson (Section 1/2)
5:20 PM - 100m (M): Jared Ingram,
Mark Sitek (Section 1/2)
5:30 PM - 400 (W): Kendra White (Section 1)
5:30 PM - Triple Jump (W): Jhoanmy Luque5:50 PM - 800m (W): Evelyne Guay,
Maryn Lowry, Madison Nagle (Section 1/2)
5:50 PM - 800m (M): Brandon Wheat,
Matt Bevil (Section 1)
6:10 PM - 400mH (W): Alyssa Gonzalez,
Kaci Storm (Section 1)
6:10 PM - 400mH (M): Derek Jones,
Kris Brander, Trey Achteroff (Section 1/2)
6:25 PM - 200m (W): Kendra White6:25 PM - 200m (M): Mark Sitek,
Logan Schneider,
Jared Ingram,
Jacob Hoogensen6:30 PM - Shot Put (M): Jan Jeuschede,
Taylor Sanderson6:45 PM - 1,500m (M): Matthew Whitlach (Section 2)
6:45 PM - 1,500m (W): Heidi Engelhardt,
Julie Wiemerslage,
Colleen Riley (Section 1/2)
7:10 PM - 3,000m (M): Nolan McKenna (Section 1)
7:45 PM - 4x400m (W): White, Gonzalez, Storm, Willms (Section 1)
7:45 PM – 4x400m (M): Iowa State (Section 2)