Mankato, Minn. – The Northern State University track and field teams return to Aberdeen with six all-conference honorees, multiple school records, and more personal bests than we can count. The Wolves took seventh (women) and eighth (men) from the NSIC Indoor Championships. The Northern State women tallied 39.5 points, while the men recorded 45 points.
 
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS

• Sean Juengst took eighth in the heptathlon with 4,299 points; he tallied marks of 7.71 in the 60m, 5.93m in the long jump, 10.55m in the shot put, 1.89m in the high jump, 9.92 in the 60m hurdles, 3.82m in the pole vault, and 2:53.03 in the 1000m
• Josh Martin earned team points taking seventh in the mile with a time of 4:16.81 and sixth in the 1000m with a time of 2:32.83
• Joel Matehs added a seventh place finish in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.27
• Jackson Harrison recorded the second all-conference honor of his meet, taking third in the 3000m with a time of 8:29.10
• The 4x400m relay team of Matehs, Chase Domier, Carter Moller, and Seth Martens tallied a provisional time of 3:24.20 in fourth place

 
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS

• Renea Taylor opened her day with an eighth place finish in the 60m hurdles, finishing in 9.04
• The sophomore followed that with a runner-up placing in the 60m, breaking her own school record from the previous day with a provisional time of 7.46
• Another school record fell a few races later as Mary Franssen grabbed a third place finish in the 1000m, running to a time of 2:58.46
• Taylor closed out her individual events, taking fourth in the 200m with a personal best time of 24.72
• The 4x400m relay team of Kyanna Collymore, Vanessa Klein, Alli Jackson, and Taylor took fourth overall, racing to a time of 3:55.55

 
BEYOND THE RESULTS

• Taylor tallied all-conference honors in the 60m and moved up to 12^th in the nation in the event and moved into the top-30 nationally in the 60m hurdles and 200m with her provisional times
• Franssen nabbed all-conference accolades as well in the 1000m with her school record finish
• Harrison tallied the sixth all-conference award of the meet for the Wolves with his finish in the 3000m
• Max Vande Kieft just missed the placings in the triple jump notching a personal best of 13.52m

 
UP NEXT
The NCAA will release national qualifiers this coming Tuesday on NCAA.com. The National Championships are set for March 9-11 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Wolves qualifiers will be announced on nsuwolves.com when the information is released by the NCAA.