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Iowa State University Athletics
Saturday, February 4
Ames, Iowa
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Too Tops His School Record at Iowa State Classic
02.04.2023 | Track and Field
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State finalized the 2023 Iowa State Classic with a school record, 11 all-time top-10 performances or improvements to standings and eight event titles.
The meet started off hot with Nehemia Too breaking the mile school record for the second week in a row with a time of 3:57.46. The time is currently in the top 20 among NCAA Division I runners.
Katarina Vlahovic took the event title in the 200-meter dash while posting the third-fastest performance in indoor program history with 24.44. Vlahovic locked down her second victory in 60-meter hurdles with a team season-best 8.21 as the Cyclones took the top seven placements.
Cebastian Gentil topped his 800-meter run personal record for the second time this season with 1:47.62 to move up to No. 4 in Iowa State history. The time currently stand as the 11th-best in the nation. Peter Smith joined in grabbing a personal record with 1:47.83 to make the move to No. 7 in ISU history while currently standing as the 14th-fastest time in the nation. Iowa State had four with times under 1:50 as Darius Kipyego clocked 1:48.46 and freshman Emanuel Galdino hit a personal record of 1:49.79.
Kaitlyn Burson made a jump up the weight throw all-time program ranks from No. 10 to No. 4 with a throw of 64-3 3/4 (19.60m). Burson hit the mark on her first throw.
On the men's side of the weight throw, Cam Jones claimed second with 69-3 1/4. Both Garret Wagner (63-0 1/4, No. 6) and Zach Verzani (61-0 1/4, No. 10) improved their mark at their respective standing on the all-time program list. Blake Wiederhold also notched a personal record with a throw of 53-4 1/4.
Jack Latham impressed in his collegiate debut, going under eight seconds in finals of 60-meter hurdles. The freshman tied the eighth-best performance in program history with 7.96 for the event win.
Running events closed with the women's 4x400-meter team turning in the sixth-best indoor performance. The team of Rachel Joseph, Zakiyah Amos, Makayla Clark and Bria Barnes combined for a time of 3:40.94.
The meet officially wrapped up with two Cyclones posting shot put personal bests to break 60 feet and improve their all-time indoor standings. Cam Jones threw 60-11 1/2 (18.58m) for first and Kevin Sakson hit a mark of 60-6 (18.44m) for second. Jones moves up to No. 4 while Sakson improved his mark to remain at No. 5 in program history.
Up Next
Iowa State will send groups to the Tyson Invitational hosted by Arkansas and the Husky Classic hosted by Washington. Both events take place Feb. 10-11.
Iowa State Results
Women
60m Hurdle Prelims: 1. Katarina Vlahovic, Iowa State – 8.34; 2. Kaylyn Hall, Iowa State – 8.40; 3. Katie Ruffener, Iowa State – 8.78 (PR); 4. Sydney Willits, Iowa State – 8.82; 5. Ava Cinnamo, Iowa State – 8.89; 6. Kiersten Fisher, Iowa State – 8.93; 7. Mackenzie Carney, Iowa State – 8.97
60m Hurdle Finals: 1. Katarina Vlahovic, Iowa State – 8.21; 2. Kaylyn Hall, Iowa State – 8.40; 3. Katie Ruffener, Iowa State – 8.78 (PR); 4. Sydney Willits, Iowa State – 8.83; 5. Mackenzie Carney, Iowa State – 8.91 (PR); 6. Kiersten Fisher, Iowa State – 8.92 (PR); 7. Ava Cinnamo, Iowa State – 8.94
High Jump: 1. Haleigh Hadley, Indian Hills CC – 5-5 1/4 (1.66m); 2. Kiersten Fisher, Iowa State – 5-3 1/4 (1.61m); 3. Sydney Willits, Iowa State – 5-3 1/4 (1.61m)
200m Dash: 1. Katarina Vlahovic, Iowa State – 24.44 (PR, No. 3 ISU); 9. Katie Ruffener, Iowa State – 26.46; 11. Mackenzie Carney, Iowa State – 26.54
400m Dash: 1. Rachel Joseph, Iowa State – 54.04; 2. Zakiyah Amos, Iowa State – 54.73; 3. Makayla Clark, Iowa State – 57.02
3,000m Run: 1. Mya Kizer, SDSU – 9:55.24; 4. Halle Mestery, Iowa State – 9:56.05; 5. Kaylee Tobaben, Iowa State – 9:58.90 (PR)
Shot Put: 1. Kat Moody, Iowa – 52-5 1/4 (15.98m); 5. Rebecca Manteuffel, Iowa State – 46-10 3/4 (14.29m); 7. Jadan Brumbaugh, Iowa State – 45-5 (13.84m); 12. Sydney Willits, Iowa State – 34-9 1/2 (10.60m, PR); 13. Kailynn Gubbels, Iowa State – 32-7 1/2 (9.94m); 14. Ava Cinnamo, Iowa State – 29-2 (8.89m, PR); 15. Kiersten Fisher, Iowa State – 28-3 1/2 (8.62m, PR)
Weight Throw: 1. Amanda Howe, Iowa – 69-6 (21.18m); 2. Kaitlyn Burson, Iowa State – 64-3 3/4 (19.60m, No. 4 ISU); 5. Rebecca Manteuffel, Iowa State – 62-3 (18.97m); 6. Emily March, Iowa State – 58-4 (17.78m); 9. Jadan Brumbaugh, Iowa State – 49-5 1/2 (15.07m, PR)
4x400m Relay: 1. Iowa State (Joseph, Amos, Clark, Barnes) – 3:40.94, No. 6 ISU
Men
High Jump: 1. Jack Noble, Iowa State – 6-4 1/4 (1.94m)
60m Hurdle Prelims: 1. Jack Latham, Iowa State – 8.13; 2. Alec Carr, Iowa State – 8.19 (PR); 4. James Ezeonu, Iowa State – 8.38; 5. Jack Vetsch, Iowa State – 8.46; 6. Thai Thompson, Iowa State – 8.49
60m Hurdle Finals: 1. Jack Latham, Iowa State – 7.96 (PR, T-No. 8 ISU); 2. James Ezeonu, Iowa State – 8.20 (PR); 5. Jack Vetsch, Iowa State – 8.41; 6. Thai Thompson, Iowa State – 8.43 (PR)
60m Dash Prelims: 1. Traunard Folson, Indian Hills – 6.80; 2. Mikey McClain, Iowa State – 6.91
60m Dash Prelims: 1. Traunard Folson, Indian Hills – 6.80; 3. Mikey McClain, Iowa State – 6.84 (PR)
200m Dash: 1. Woyn Chatman, Indian Hills CC – 21.84; 11. James Ezeonu, Iowa State – 22.77
400m Dash: 1. Chris Giles, Indian Hills CC – 47.54; 6. Gus Langford, Iowa State – 49.08
800m Run: 1. Cebastian Gentil, Iowa State – 1:47.62 (PR, No. 4 ISU); 2. Peter Smith, Iowa State – 1:47.83 (PR, No. 7 ISU); 4. Darius Kipyego, Iowa State – 1:48.36; 8. Emanuel Galdino, Iowa State – 1:49.79 (PR); 13. Tyler Carreon, Iowa State – 1:52.35
Mile: 1. Isaac Basten, Drake – 3:57.24; 2. Nehemia Too, Iowa State – 3:57.46 (PR, No. 1 ISU); 5. Titus Winders, Iowa State – 4:01.35; 7. Ezekiel Rop, Iowa State – 4:01.92; 10. Kelvin Bungei, Iowa State – 4:05.52; 13. Ernie Mattson, Iowa State – 4:07.47; 15. Rodgers Rotich, Iowa State – 4:09.80; 28. Levi Taylor, Iowa State – 4:20.53
3,000m Run: 1. Nate Osterstock, Unattached – 8:01.66; 25. Sam Hall, Iowa State – 8:34.48
Shot Put: 1. Cam Jones, Iowa State – 60-11 1/2 (18.58m, PR, No. 4 ISU); 2. Kevin Sakson, Iowa State – 60-6 (18.44m, PR, No. 5 ISU); 5. Blake Veenstra, Iowa State – 54-7 1/4 (16.64m); 9. Blake WIederhold, Iowa State – 49-9 (15.16m); 11. Jack Vetsch, Iowa State – 41-10 1/2 (12.76m); 13. Thai Thompson, Iowa State – 36-8 1/4 (11.18m, PR); 14. Kole Becker, Unattached – 36-2 1/4 (11.03m)
Weight Throw: 1. Vlad Pavlenko, Unattached – 72-7 (22.12m); 2. Cam Jones, Iowa State – 69-3 1/4 (21.11m); 6. Garret Wagner, Iowa State – 63-0 1/4 (19.21m, PR, No. 6 ISU); 9. Zach Verzani, Iowa State – 61-0 1/4 (18.60m, PR, No. 10 ISU); 16. Blake Wiederhold, Iowa State – 53-4 1/4 (16.26m, PR); 17. Micah Walker, Iowa State – 48-10 3/4 (14.90m)
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