Orange City, Iowa – The Northern State University track and field teams kicked off their weekend at the Red Raider Open on Friday competing in the multi events and a number of field and running events. Morgan Sheldon leads the way sitting second in the heptathlon and 16 total Wolves recorded top-5 finishes.
 
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS

• Sean Juengst sits in sixth in the decathlon with 2,896 points, notching marks of 12.11 in the 100m, 5.46m in the long jump, 10.19m in the shot put, 1.87m in the high jump, and 54.73 in the 400m
• Eli Radtke sits in eighth in the decathlon with 2,716 points, recording marks of 11.67 in the 100m, 5.39m in the long jump, 8.79m in the shot put, 1.72m in the high jump, and 55.81 in the 400m
• Nick Olson led the Wolves in the hammer, taking third with a 51.00m throw
• Vance Borchers and Noah Ford took fifth and seventh in the javelin, throwing 42.58m and 40.25m
• Three Wolves landed in the top-7 of the pole vault, led by Sam Tremelling in first with a provisional mark of 4.82m
• Ford and Rico Imus took third and seventh, vaulting 4.22m and 3.92m
• Josh Martin added an event win in the 5000m, running to a time of 15:25.79, followed by Chase Smith in fifth with a time of 16:42.06
• It was an all Northern State run in the 10,000m that saw Nathan Alto win the event with a time of 32:30.10, followed by Jacob Angerhofer and Jalen Chase in second and third with times of 34:30.07 and 36:24.58

 
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS

• Sheldon holds 1,934 points heading into day two of the heptathlon with marks of 15.72 in the 100m hurdles, 1.57m in the high jump, and 9.30m in the shot put
• Addison Cumbow sits ninth in the heptathlon with 1,074 points, recording marks of 16.30m in the 100m hurdles and 7.95m in the shot put
• Megan Pickering won the 5000m with a time of 18:29.45, followed by Kenzie Hamann in third with a time of 19:09.72
• Cassidy Gough threw to a second place finish in the hammer, with a 48.88m toss on her third throw of the day
• Shawney Coenraad followed in seventh, tossing 42.55m
• Gough concluded her day with a fifth place finish in the javelin, throwing 29.96m
• Northern tallied four Wolves in the top six of the pole vault, led by event winner Kenzee Danielson with a 3.55m vault
• Laci Leverty, Bethany Dybdahl, and Makenna Glanzer took second, fourth, and sixth in the pole vault, clearing 3.55m, 3.25m, and 3.10m respectively

 
BEYOND THE RESULTS

• Tremelling's vault of 4.82m is the first provisional mark of his career and places him in the top-30 nationally in the event

 
UP NEXT
The Red Raider Open continues tomorrow from Orange City. Competition opens up at 9 a.m. with the multi events.