Cassidy Gough

Cassidy Gough is the NSIC Champion in the Hammer Throw

5/10/2024 9:29:00 PM

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Mankato, M.N. – Northern State University track and field teams sit in seventh for the men with 20 points and seventh for the women with 16 points after the first full day of the NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Cassidy Gough, Megan Pickering, Birnir Vagn Finnsson, and Eli Radtke tallied All-Conference honors and multiple Wolves qualified for day two.
 
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
 
  • Birnir Vagn Finnsson finished in second place with All-Conference honors in the decathlon with 6,515 points and marks of 11.24 in the 100m, 6.91m in long jump, 11.11n in shot put, 1.84m in high jump, 51.53 in the 400m, 15.69 in the 110m hurdles, 33.18m in discus throw, 4.27m in pole vault, 45.24m in javelin, and 5:19.75 in the 1500m
  • Sean Juengst placed ninth with 5,494 points and marks of 12.46 in the 100m, 5.94m in long jump, 10.15m in shot put, 1.78m in high jump, 54.79 in the 400m, 18.04 in the 110m hurdles, 31.40m in discus throw, 3.77m in pole vault, 45.87m in javelin, and 5:01.53 in the 1500m
  • Eli Radtke recorded an All-Conference mark of 4.47m with a third place finish in pole vault
  • Noah Ford and Isaac Ligon placed sixth and eighth in pole vault with marks of 4.47m and 4.32m
  • Treyson Schulz took tenth place in long jump with a distance of 7.21m
  • Nick Olson threw a mark of 55.39m in the hammer throw taking sixth place
  • Chris Weber and Noah Bayer qualified for finals in the 100m with the same time of 10.53
  • Joel Matehs qualified for finals with a time of 14.62 in the 110m hurdles
  • Both Drew Salfrank and Seth Martens will compete in the finals of the 400m with qualifying times of 48.93 and 49.22
  • Drew Henriksen moves on to finals in the 400m with a prelim time of 55.35
  • Josh Martin qualified for finals in the 1500m finishing with a time of 4:01.94

WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
 
  • Morgan Sheldon took ninth place in the heptathlon with 4,514 points and marks of 15.28 in the 100m hurdles, 1.56m in high jump, 10.56m in shot put, 27.35 in the 200m, 5.18m in long jump, 31.54m in javelin, and 2:32.99 in the 800m
  • Cassidy Gough was the NSIC champion in the hammer throw with a mark of 54.33m
  • Megan Pickering had an All-Conference performance in the 10,000m long distance event, taking third place in a time of 38:31.49
  • Renea Taylor moves on to finals in three events the 100m dash, the 100m hurdles, and 400m hurdles with qualifying times of 11.70, 14.38, and 1:02.89

UP NEXT
Northern closes out the NSIC Outdoor Championships tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. for field events and 1:05 p.m. for running events from Mankato.
 
 
 
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