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[Women's Indoor Track and Field] Viking Women Runners-Up at MCC Indoor Track & Field ...Published by
The Grand View women's track & field team won seven events, hit three national qualifying marks, and set two school records en route to a runner-up finish at the MCC Indoor Track & Field Championships Friday in Sterling, Illinois. Jasmine Nielsen came in first in the 3,000m run. Nielsen finished the race in 10:59.02. Kelley Carden won her first MCC title, finishing on top in the high jump with a mark of 1.64m. The Vikings were runner-up in six events – Duax in the 200m and 400m, Nielsen in the 600m, Kelsey Carbajo in the 5,000m, Colleen Frank in the weight throw, and the 4x400m relay team of Duax, DeDe Ayers, Holly Anthony, and Stouffer. Frank hit an NAIA 'A" mark in the weight throw with her toss of 16.74m. Other highlights on Friday were third place finishes by Nielsen in the mile and Alyssa Cunningham in the 55m hurdles. Following the meet, Stouffer was deemed the MCC Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Year and Veiock was named the MCC Women's Field Co-Field Athlete of the Year. It is Veiock's second AOY honor. Read the full article at: www.gvvikings.com
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