The Iowa Central Indoor Track and Field teams headed over to Brookings, South Dakota for the SDSU Indoor Classic this weekend.  The Tritons broke 2 new school records and qualified in 16 events for the National Championships.  The Women's 4 x 800 Relay team of Aaliyah Regg Wajid, Abeba Sullivan, Agnes Mansaray, and Adva Cohen dominated the race with a winning time of 9:15.32, breaking the school record and recording the fastest time in NJCAA this year.  Adva Cohen also broke her own school record, with her winning time of 16:16.50 in the 5000 meter run, which was also a meet record, facility record, and Isreal U23 National Record, as well as the fastest time ever in the NJCAA.  The Triton women scored 15 points, coming in 7^th in the team standings and the Triton men scored 28 points, coming in 3^rd in the team standings.    

Complete results: https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/sdstate.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/2/10/Results_SDSU_Classic_SATURDAY_.pdf

Top 7 place finishers for the Tritons were:

-400 meter dash

6^th place- McNeill, India- 56.73

7^th place-  Coley, Marjanae- 56.78

-600 meter run

2^nd place- McNeill, India- 1:34.64

-3000 meter run

6^th place- Chesang, Winrose- 10:05.28

-5000 meter run

1^st place- Cohen, Adva- 16:16.50

-Women 4x800 Meter Relay

1^st place- Iowa Central CC A- 9:15.32

1) Regg Wajid, Aaliyah 2) Sullivan, Abeba 3) Mansaray, Agnes 4) Cohen, Adva

-Distance Medley Relay

7^th place- Iowa Central CC A- 12:20.48

1) Stucky, Sierra 2) Coley, Marjanae 3) Mansaray, Agnes 4) Pfile, Katy

-Shot Put

3^rd place- Roberts, Payton- 14.02m / 46-00.00ft

-Weight Throw

6^th place- Tomlin, Michelle- 17.94m / 58-10.25ft

-Mens 60 meter dash

2ne place- Brown, Bryant- 6.83

-200 meter dash

1^st place- Matlhabe, Phemelo- 21.63

3^rd place- Brown, Bryant- 21.84

-400 meter dash

6^th place- Matlhabe, Phemelo- 48.30

-Men 4x800 Meter Relay

1^st place- Iowa Central CC A- 7:44.22

1) Nicholas, Isaiah 2) Obadiah, Mel 3) Wignall, Chris 4) Sanford, Alex

-Distance Medley Relay

5^th place-  Iowa Central CC A- 10:20.30

1) Sanford, Alex 2) Notz, Vincent 3) Bell, Brian 4) Murwanashyaka, Innocent

-Men Long Jump

1^st place- Bradshaw, Akeem- 7.39m / 24-03.00ft

-Triple Jump

2^nd place- Bradshaw, Akeem- 14.75m / 48-04.75ft

-Weight Throw

6^th place- Petersen, Travis- 18.27m / 59-11.25ft

New National Qualifiers

Bryant Brown – 200m dash

Phemelo Matlhabe – 400m dash

Isaiah Nicholas – 800m run

Ezekiel Kipchirchir, Innocent Murwanashyaka – 1000M run

Ezekiel Kipchirchir – 1 Mile

Peter Eskandr – 5000M run

4 x 800 Relay (Brian Bell, Isaiah Nicholas, Mel Obadiah, Alex Sanford)

Akeem Bradshaw – Long Jump

Marjane Coley – 200m dash

India McNeil – 600m run

Abeba Sullivan, Katy Pfile – 800m run

Katy Pfile, Sierra Stucky – 1000m run

Aaliyah Regg Wajid – 1 Mile

Abby Gawthorp – 3000m run

4x800 Relay (Aaliyah Regg Wajid, Abeba Sullivan, Agnes Mansaray, Adva Cohen)

Distance Medley Relay – (Sierra Stucky, Marjane Coley, Agnes Mansaray, Katy Pfile)

Other Notable Performances

Akeem Bradshaw's long jump is the top jump in nation this year

Travis Peterson improved upon nation leading throw in weight throw

Men's AND Women's 4x800 fastest in nation so far

Women's Distance Medley Relay is 2^nd fastest in nation so far

Men's 4x800 – 2^nd fastest in school history

The Tritons now prepare for the Regional Championships which will be held in Storm Lake on February 16-17^th.