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01.13.2023 | Track and Field
LINCOLN, Neb. – Iowa State capped the first day of the Graduate Classic with three all-time indoor top performances and an event title.
Two all-time performances were set in the weight throw as Cam Jones moved up the ranks to No. 2 and Rebecca Manteuffel posted the ninth-best mark on the women's side. Peter Smith joined in changing the record books notching the 10th-fastest 1,000-meter run time in Iowa State history.
Jones hit the mark with his third throw of 69-7 (21.21m) to place second in the event. The throw topped his personal record set at this season's ISU Holiday Invite of 66-3 (20.19m), previously the fourth-best throw all-time.
Smith took the title in the 1,000-meter run with 2:22.89 to lead the pack of three ISU top-four finishers. Freshman Emanuel Galdino crossed the finish line third with 2:23.77 followed by Nehemia Too in 2:25.80.
Manteuffel got her all-time mark as she threw 61-0 1/4 (18.60m) to record herself at No. 9 in program history while taking second in the event. In Kaitlyn Burson's ISU debut, the junior posted a throw of 59-11 1/4 (18.27m) for fifth.
Sydney Willits placed third in the long jump with a jump of 18-4 1/4 (5.59m). Willits hit the mark with her first jump.
In 60-meter hurdle qualifiers, four Cyclones qualified for prelims tomorrow with Willits (9.09) leading Iowa State hurdlers. A trio of newcomers followed in Kailynn Gubbels (9.11), Kiersten Fisher (9.17) and Mackenzie Carney (9.22).
The Graduate Classic resumes tomorrow beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Iowa State Results
Weight Throw (M): 1. Maxwell Otterdahl, Nebraska – 73-2 1/2 (22.31m); 2. Cam Jones, Iowa State – 69-7 (21.21m); 12. Garret Wagner, Iowa State – 56-7 1/2 (17.26m); 21. Micah Walker, Iowa State – 50-10 3/4 (15.31m); 22. Blake Wiederhold, Iowa State – 50-2 3/4 (15.31m)
Long Jump (M): 1. Til Steinforth, Nebraska – 24-10 1/2 (7.58m); 7. Thai Thompson, Iowa State – 22-2 1/4 (6.76m); 24. Jack Vetsch, Iowa State – 19-8 1/4 (6.00m)
60m Hurdles Qualifiers (W): 1. Ana Couto, Barton County CC – 8.96; 2. Sydney Willits, Iowa State – 9.09; 3. Kailynn Gubbels, Iowa State – 9.11; 4. Kiersten Fisher, Iowa State – 9.17; 7. Mackenzie Carney, Iowa State – 9.22
Long Jump (W): 1. Miracle Ailes, Iowa Western CC – 19-2 (5.84m); 3. Sydney Willits, Iowa State – 18-4 1/4 (5.59m)
400m Dash (M): 1. Truman Hare, NW Missouri – 48.41; 6. Gus Langford, Iowa State – 49.61; 51. Beau York, Iowa State – 54.17
High Jump (W): 1. Jenna Rogers, Nebraska – 5-11 1/2 (1.82m); 10. Kailynn Gubbels, Iowa State – 5-1 (1.55m); 13. Kiersten Fisher, Iowa State – 5-1 (1.55m)
1000m Run (M): 1. Peter Smith, Iowa State – 2:22.89; 3. Emanuel Galdino, Iowa State – 2:23.77; 4. Nehemia Too, Iowa State – 2:25.80; 11. Ernie Mattson, Iowa State – 2:33.03
Weight Throw (W): 1. Taylor Latimer, Nebraska – 69-02 (21.08m); 2. Rebecca Manteuffel, Iowa State – 61-0 1/4 (18.60m); 5. Kaitlyn Burson, Iowa State – 59-11 1/4 (18.27m); 8. Emily March, Iowa State – 56-11 1/2 (17.36m)
Mile (W): 1. Brooke Mullins, Drake – 4:51.02; 5. Halle Mestery, Iowa State – 4:59.66; 7. Kaylee Tobaben, Iowa State; 5:03.00