Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University men's and women's track and field teams head to Bismarck for the University of Mary Marauder Festival tomorrow. Field events begin at 11 a.m., with the running events to follow at 12 p.m. from the UMary Fieldhouse.
 
MEET & FAN INFORMATION

• Spectators will not be allowed in the facility
• Live results and video are linked above or on the schedule pages at nsuwolves.com
• Northern is coming off a bit of a break weekend, with only a handful of Wolves in competition at NDSU

 
NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• Tafara Hondonga, Terry Towah, Maxwell Geditz, Dakota Hutzler, Shona Juliana, Shanice Burrell, and Jordyn Huneke took on the NDSU Bison Open last weekend
• Hondonga and Towah placed third and fourth in the 400m and 200m, while Geditz took 13^th in the heptathlon
• Hutzler tallied a school record in the pentathlon, finishing third overall with 3,479 points
• Juliana took fifth in the long jump, while Huneke recorded an event victory in the pole vault clearing 3.98m
• The Wolves are closing in on the NSIC Indoor Track and Field Championships set for February 25-27 in Mankato
• The top-16 in each individual event and top-12 in the multi events will qualify for championship competition
• In addition to dual wins versus Jamestown and Augustana, the Wolves men and women have both recorded top-4 team finishes at the Marauder Indoor Open and Jim Emmerich Invite this season

 
WOLVES WITH NATIONAL MARKS

• Tanner Berg hit an automatic qualifying mark at the Jim Emmerich Invite in the weight throw; he leads the nation throwing 21.80m
• Berg is also ranked 11th nationally in the shot put, with a provisional mark of 17.13m that he threw versus Augustana
• Tava Berg tallied a national provisional mark in the high jump, breaking her own school record, jumping 1.73m which ranks fifth nationally
• Jordyn Huneke is just off the automatic qualifying standard in the pole vault with a 3.98m mark, ranking her sixth in the nation
• Dakota Hutzler is ranked tenth nationally in the pentathlon with a converted point total of 3,501

 
SCHOOL RECORD WATCH

• Tava Berg broke the high jump record of 1.66m set by Tara Like in 1996 at the Jamestown dual, jumping 1.68m, and re-broke the record at SDSU jumping 1.73m
• Dakota Hutzler shattered the long jump mark of 5.52m set by Heidi Nelson (1993) and Katie Anderson (2005) on each of her three attempts at the Jamestown dual, recording a day best of 5.65m
• Jennifer Clark broke the 1000m record of 3:01.89 held by Jenny Baus from the 2008 season in the Wolves dual win versus Augustana
• Terry Towah's time of 22.03 in the 200m at the Jim Emmerich Invite, dropped Isaiha Fletcher's school record of 22.05 set just a season ago
• Hutzler also broke her own school record in the pentathlon at the NDSU Bison Multi, racking up a national provisional mark of 3,479 points