Saturday, April 2
Missoula, MT
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Al Manual Invitational

Photo by: Kelly Gorham
Four Bobcats Qualify in Al Manuel Quad Dual
4/2/2016 6:03:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Track & Field
COMPLETE RESULTS
The Montana State men's and women's track and field teams topped Idaho and Eastern Washington in the Al Manuel Quad Dual on Saturday afternoon. The men scored 122 points to EWU's 54 and 120 points over Idaho's 49, while the women scored 115.5 against the Eagles 68.5 and 137 to the Vandals 52. The women battled close with Montana, falling by 12 points.
"We're still battling some sickness and injuries that effect our overall results," head coach Dale Kennedy said. "There were some great individual performances today. We have some work to do, but it's early in the outdoor season. We have time to tune up in our upcoming meets and practices to get healthy and ready for conference."
Amanda Jaynes clocked a personal best in the 400H and 100H, recording times of 1:00.88 and 14.60. Jaynes qualified for the conference championships and placed second in both events. Elisabeth Krieger ran a time of 58.25 to win the 400 and Daryan Box placed second in the 100 and 200 with times of 12.37 and 25.58.
To open the running events, Jenette Northey qualified in the 3000-steeplechase with a career best time of 11:06.04. Christie Schiel won the 800 for the second week in a row, crossing the finish line in 2:13.37. Earning a new personal best in the 5000, Alyssa Snyder placed first in 5000 (17:38.05).
In the hammer, Callen Crawford placed second with a lifetime best throw of 172-10. Jacqueline Verlanic placed fifth, throwing 165-04, while Brittnee Grimstad placed sixth, earning a PR of 164-06. Jessica Chrisp won the high jump, clearing 5-05 and earned a career high jump of 18-08.
Matthew Gotta earned a time of 9:31.72 in the 3000 steeplechase to win the event, while Jadin Casey won the 400, qualifying with a time of 48.88. Samuel Bloom won the 800, clocking 1:56.31.
Zach Sharp and Calvin Root went one-two in the hammer for the second week in row, throwing 193-00 and 171-04. With a mark of 54-00.50, Kyle Douglass won the shot put and threw 166-10 in the discus for a second event win.
Qualifying for the triple jump, Kevin Close jumped 45-08.50 to win the event and qualify for the conference championships.
The Bobcats will travel to Salt Lake City to compete in the Utah Invitational and the Wildcat Open on April 8 ang 9.
The Montana State men's and women's track and field teams topped Idaho and Eastern Washington in the Al Manuel Quad Dual on Saturday afternoon. The men scored 122 points to EWU's 54 and 120 points over Idaho's 49, while the women scored 115.5 against the Eagles 68.5 and 137 to the Vandals 52. The women battled close with Montana, falling by 12 points.
"We're still battling some sickness and injuries that effect our overall results," head coach Dale Kennedy said. "There were some great individual performances today. We have some work to do, but it's early in the outdoor season. We have time to tune up in our upcoming meets and practices to get healthy and ready for conference."
Amanda Jaynes clocked a personal best in the 400H and 100H, recording times of 1:00.88 and 14.60. Jaynes qualified for the conference championships and placed second in both events. Elisabeth Krieger ran a time of 58.25 to win the 400 and Daryan Box placed second in the 100 and 200 with times of 12.37 and 25.58.
To open the running events, Jenette Northey qualified in the 3000-steeplechase with a career best time of 11:06.04. Christie Schiel won the 800 for the second week in a row, crossing the finish line in 2:13.37. Earning a new personal best in the 5000, Alyssa Snyder placed first in 5000 (17:38.05).
In the hammer, Callen Crawford placed second with a lifetime best throw of 172-10. Jacqueline Verlanic placed fifth, throwing 165-04, while Brittnee Grimstad placed sixth, earning a PR of 164-06. Jessica Chrisp won the high jump, clearing 5-05 and earned a career high jump of 18-08.
Matthew Gotta earned a time of 9:31.72 in the 3000 steeplechase to win the event, while Jadin Casey won the 400, qualifying with a time of 48.88. Samuel Bloom won the 800, clocking 1:56.31.
Zach Sharp and Calvin Root went one-two in the hammer for the second week in row, throwing 193-00 and 171-04. With a mark of 54-00.50, Kyle Douglass won the shot put and threw 166-10 in the discus for a second event win.
Qualifying for the triple jump, Kevin Close jumped 45-08.50 to win the event and qualify for the conference championships.
The Bobcats will travel to Salt Lake City to compete in the Utah Invitational and the Wildcat Open on April 8 ang 9.
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