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Track & Field Concludes Week Competing At Michigan And GVSU
Posted: Apr 27, 2024

Track & Field Concludes Week Competing At Michigan And GVSU

Results Results

OVERVIEW 

MEET: EXTRA WEEKEND MEET / LEN PADDOCK OPEN

LOCATION: ALLENDALE, MICH. - GVSU/ LEN PADDOCK OPEN - MICHIGAN

RECAP: Northwood track & field continued their outdoor season this weekend with meets at GVSU (April 24) and Michigan (April 27).

INSIDE THE MEET

EXTRA WEEKEND MEET

FOR THE MEN

  • Blake Vier earned a second place finish in the 110m hurdles, finishing in 14.36.
  • Carson Laney ran a sub-4 1500m for the first time in his career, finishing in 3:59.38. His teammate Jackson Turnbow also ran a lifetime best of 4:01.59 during the event as well.
  • Preston Earl was Northwood's top placer in the 1500m race, finishing in 3:54.24.
  • Arthur Powell IV placed 12th in the 100m dash. The sophomore finished in 11.06.

FOR THE WOMEN

  • Keiyera Johnson placed second in the 100m hurdles with a 15.51 mark.
  • Jenna Gaul's team best time of 1:05.84 during the 400m hurdles earned the Timberwolf a fourth place finish. She moves into fourth on NU's top-10 list for the 400m hurdles.
  • Ariel Warner ran a lifetime best of 2:19.98 during the 800m race. Her time puts her eighth on NU's top-10 list for the 800m.
  • In the 1500m, Katherine Haupt's season best time of 4:49.63 placed her 21st among 72 runners in the event.
  • Rachael Sierakowski ran a personal best of 18:34.91 in the 5000m. Teammate, Alyssa Dorn also ran a PR of 19:31.77 in the 1500m sections.
  • In the 3000m steeplechase, Kaylee Aultman ran a 22-second PR to finish in 12:49.29. She improves her ninth best time in program history.

LEN PADDOCK OPEN

FOR THE MEN

  • Matheu Morrison won the 110m hurdle event with a 13.98 finish. His 13.98 mark is 13th in DII this season, clearing the NCAA Provisional mark in the process. Morrison set his new PR at 14.03 during prelims which is fourth all time on NU top-10 list.
  • Sebastian Tesch took the crown in the hammer throw with a 64.34m toss on his final attempt.
  • Luke Eros set PRs in both the shot put (15.05m) and hammer throw (51.20m). His shot put is 10th on NU's top-10 all-time list.
  • Powell IV ran a 10.70 PR 100m dash during the 100m finals to take seventh overall. His mark is t-10th all-time on NU's 100m list. He also took ninth in the 200m with a 21.85 finish.
  • Blake Vier took fourthin the 110m hurdles with a time of 14.43.
  • Jacob Pierce set a new PR for the javelin (47.17m) and hammer throw (36.34m). He is now 10th in javelin on NU's all-time list .

FOR THE WOMEN

  • Emily Stinson took seventh in discus (39.86m PR), sixth in the hammer throw (47.17m PR), and fifth in the shot put (12.06m). Stinson is now fifth on NU's top-10 list for the hammer throw.
  • Kelsey Hansen placed third in discus (43.32m PR) and fifth in the hammer throw (47.84m). Her discus toss makes her third all-time on NU's top-10 list for the discus.
  • Keiyera Johnson placed fourth in the long jump with a team-best jump of 5.29m jump. Teammate Gabby Jones took ninth with a leap of 4.95m.
  • Jones also placed fourth in the 400m hurdles with a season best time of 1:05.76.

UP NEXT

  • Northwood track & field heads to the G-MAC Championships Wednesday through Friday (May 1-3) at Hillsdale. Stay tuned to gonorthwood.com for live results and meet information.