Track & Field | 2/22/2014 3:40:00 PM

FULL RESULTS

NAMPA, Idaho – Western Oregon University men's track and field student-athlete, Josh Hanna, won the 800-meter title at the 2014 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Indoor Championships Saturday.

The sophomore raced to a 1:54.14 finish, edging out teammate and defending conference 800-meter champion, Ryan Hansen. Hanna's time is eighth on the WOU all-time list, while Hansen crossed the line at 1:55.07 in third place. Both times were NCAA Div. II National Championship provisional qualifying marks.

Audrey Hellesto shattered the school record in the 400 meters. She ran 57.62 in a third place finish in the event. She provisionally-qualified for the NCAA Div. II National Championships with her time. Kody Rhodes broke the 60-meter hurdle school record with a time of 8.33. He was 0.01 faster than Andy Loscutoff's four-year-old record. The senior finished fourth in the event.

Eric Gaines battled to a third place finish in the men's heptathlon. The senior scored six team points for the Wolves with his 4,444 point total in the two-day multi-event. He won the final event, the 1,000 meters, to help close out a late run for the top-three finish.

Brady Beagley scored nine team points. He placed third in the 3,000 meters with a time of 8:42.69, and also had a sixth place finish in the mile at 4:16.13. Freshman Kaelen Byrum also scored nine team points, having a third place finish in the high jump with a top mark of 1.95 meters, and a sixth place finish in the triple jump at 12.62m.

Jeff Howard placed sixth in the 200 meters with a time of 22.45. Carraig Colahan scored two team points with a seventh place finish in the weight throw with a top toss of 14.87m.

On the women's side, Madison McClung wrapped up her indoor career by adding seven points to her 40-point career total. She entered the meet in 24th place on the GNAC all-time conference meet point list. She placed sixth in the 60 meters and fifth in the 200 meters.

Emmi Collier placed fifth in the shot put. Her top throw of 12.73m scored five points. Rochelle Pappel scored three points with a sixth place finish in the women's 60-meter hurdles. Rebecca Laible totaled nine points with a third place triple jump finish and a sixth place finish in the high jump. Bailey Beeson had a seventh place finish in the women's 800-meter final with a time of 2:18.18.

As a team, the Western Oregon men placed fifth, while the women came in seventh.

Alex Donigian of Western Washington and Karolin Anders of Alaska Anchorage earned GNAC Male and Female Outstanding Performer honors in leading their respective teams to titles. Both teams were the defending champions; the title was the fourth for the Vikings and the second for the Seawolves since they started sponsoring indoor last year.

Western Oregon competes in its first outdoor meet of the season Friday at the Erik Anderson Memorial Icebreaker. The meet, hosted by Linfield, begins at 9 a.m. in McMinnville.

Outstanding Performers: Men - Alex Donigian, Western Washington.  Women - Karolyn Anders, Alaska Anchorage.

MEN (Final) - Western Washington 157, Alaska Anchorage 134, Northwest Nazarene 83 2/3, Central Washington 73, Western Oregon 66 1/3, MSU Billings 49, Simon Fraser 44, Saint Martin's 43, Seattle Pacific 10. 

60 - 1. Alex Donigian, WWU, 6.75 (GNAC record,old, 6.76, Donigian, 2014; meet record, old, 6.85, Donigian, WWU, 2013); 2. Rimar Christie, NNU, 6.86; 3. Kent McKinney, CWU, 6.98; 4. Peter Maguire, WWU, 7.10; 5. Jordan Todd, CWU, 7.16; 6. Jeff Howard, WOU, 7.22; 7. Cody Thomas, UAA, 7.44; Brock Steffen, WWU, false start.

200 - 1. Alex Donigian, WWU, 21.79 (meet record, old, 21.84, Andrew Boss, SFU, 2011); 2. Rimar Christie, NNU, 21.99; 3. Andrew Curtis, NNU, 22.00; 4. Joel Webster, SFU, 22.02; 5. Ethan Hewitt, UAA, 22.29; 6. Jeff Howard, WOU, 22.45; 7. Elliott Bauer, UAA, 22.57; 8. Nathaniel Schmidt, WWU, 1:02.09.

400 - 1. Ethan Hewitt, UAA, 48.31 (meet record, old, 48.45, Maurus Hope, NNU, 2012); 2. Adam Commandeur, UAA, 48.84; 3. Daniel Kelloway, SFU, 49.10; 4. Devon Smith, WWU, 49.34; 5. Elliott Bauer, UAA, 49.36; 6. Joel Webster, SFU, 49.38; 7. Bobo Camara, UAA, 49.52; 8. David Harris, NNU, 49.71.

800 - 1. Josh Hanna, WOU, 1:54.14; 2. Frank Krause, SMU, 1:54.27;  3. Ryan Hansen, WOU, 1:55.07; 4. Cameron Proceviat, SFU, 1:55.59; 5. Isaac Kangogo, UAA, 1:56.09; 6. Drew Galahan, MSUB, 1:56.51; 7. Jesse Miller, UAA, 1:56.55; 8. Seth Pierson, SPU, 2:01.15.Mile - 1. Robert Peterson, MSUB, 4:11.05 (meet record, old, 4:12.22, Chris Reed, WOU, 2011); 2. Chip Jackson, WWU, 4:11.73; 3. Micah Chelimo, UAA, 4:13.90; 4. Seth Pierson, SPU, 4:14.42; 5, Travis Vugteveen, SFU, 4:14.66; 6. Brady Beagley, WOU, 4:16.13; 7. Isaac Kangogo, UAA, 4:18.77; 8. James Young, SFU, 4:21.91; 9. Sam Naffziger, WOU, 4:23.80; 10. Josh Panasuk, UAA, 4:25.75; 11. Philip Messina, UAA, 4:26,74; 12. Michael Mendenhall, UAA, 4:28.03; 13. John Wojtech, CWU, 4:28.58; 14. Drew Larson, WOU, 4:32.90; 15. Ryan Blomback, MSUB, 4:35.94.

3000 - 1. Micah Chelimo, UAA, 8:28.35 (meet record, old, 8:29.35, Chelimo, 2013); 2. Dylan Anthony, UAA, 8:33.40; 3. Brady Beagley, WOU, 8:42.69; 4. Chase Robinson, MSUB, 8:42.86; 5. Robert Peterson, MSUB, 8:43.87; 6. Isaac Kangogo, UAA, 8:45.70; 7. Victor Samoei, UAA, 8:47.43; 8. Oliver Jorgensen, SFU, 8:47.66; 9. Dominik Notz, UAA, 8:47.70; 10. Jamon Rodrigues, MSUB, 8:50.45; 11. Isaac Griffith, WWU, 8:52.29; 12. Drew Larson, WOU, 8:52.70; 13. Kevin Rooke, UAA, 8:52.92; 14. Zach Holloway, WOU, 8:53.00; 15. Skyler Larson, SMU, 8:55.12; 16. Joe Berger, SMU, 8:55.49; 17. Michael Mendenhall, UAA, 8:57.38; 18. Philip Messina, UAA, 8:58.87; 19. Austin Trapp, SFU, 8:59.56; 20. Chase Cunningham, NNU, 9:00.18; 21. Rudy Spencer, CWU, 9:05.52; 22. Kaleb Fleenor, NNU,, 9:10.75; 23. Josiah Shelman, 9:14.28; 24. Tanner Boyd, WWU, 9:14.99; 25. Michael Gordon, NNU, 9:19.61; 26. Turner Wiley, SPU, 9:19.74; 27. Scott Larson, WOU, 9:23.15; 28. Nathan Morgan, SMU, 9:24.62; 29. Joe Soik, WOU, 9:31.53; 30. Colin Wilkins, SPU, 9:43.51.

60 Hurdles - 1. Peter Maguire, WWU, 8.24 (meet record, old, 8:26, Robert Edwards, CWU,  2007); 2. Bernari Sternen, CWU, 8.26; 3. Logan Myers, WWU, 8.32; 4. Kody Rhodes, WOU, 8.33; 5. Kyle McLaughlin, NNU, 8.53; 6. Andrew Venema, CWU, 8.62; 7. David Durden, SMU, 8.71; 8. Bobo Camara, UAA, 8.72.

4x400 Relay - 1. Alaska Anchorage 3:16.09 (meet record, old, 3:18.17, Western Washington, 2013); 2. Northwest Nazarene 3:19.53; 3. Western Washington 3:19.69; 4. Western Oregon 3:23.32; 5. MSU Billings 3:25.42; 6. Saint Martin's 3:26.64; 7. Seattle Pacific 3:27.20; 8. Central Washington 3:31.34; 9. Simon Fraser 3:35.39.

Triple Jump - 1. Luke Plummer, CWU, 14.10 - 46-3 1/4; 2, Stephen Larlee, NNU, 14.07 - 46-2; 3. Tevin Gladden, UAA, 13.73 - 45-0 1/2; 4. Mark Seely, WWU, 13.66 - 44-9 3/4; 5. Mitch Kamstra, NNU, 12.74 - 41-9 3/4; 6. Kaelen Byrum, WOU, 12,62 - 41-5; 7. Justin Peterson, CWU, 12.62 - 41-5; Amari Blanton, SMU, foul.

Pole Vault - 1. Greyson Kilgore, NNU, 4.52 - 14-10; 2. Joseph Keeton, SMU, 4.52 - 14-10; 3. Gordon Kordas, WWU, 4.42 - 14-6; 4. Zach McClanahan, NNU, 4.17 - 13-8 1/4; 5. Jacob Hino, WWU, 4.17 - 13-8 1/4; 6. Freeman Palmer, WWU, 4.17 - 13-8 1/4; 7. Matt Hankins, SMU, 4.02 - 13-2 1/4; Cole Campbell, MSUB, no height; Luke Conklin, NNU, no height.

Weight Throw - 1. Kevin Stanley, CWU, 17.71 - 58-1 1/4; 2. Vincent Fualefau, SMU, 16.19 - 53-1 1/2; 3. Dylan Buehler, MSUB, 15.60 - 51-2 1/4; 4. Eric Holmstrom, CWU, 15.41 - 50-6 3/4; 5. Anthony Montanez, MSUB, 15.32 - 50-3 1/4; 6. Luca Molinari, SFU, 14.93 - 48-11 3/4; 7. Carraig Colahan, WOU, 14.87 - 48-9 1/2; 8, Mitch Wilkens, SMU, 14.44, 47-4 1/2; 9. Troy Martin, CWU, 14.13 -46-4 1/4, 10. Matt Silva, NNU, 14.03 - 46-0 1/2; 11. Kyle DuCharme, MSUB, 13.18 - 43-3; 12. Jeremiah Woods, NNU, 13.18 - 43-3; 13. Jacob Gilbert, WWU, 11.48 - 37-8.

Heptathlon  - 1. Cody Thomas, UAA, 4904 (meet record, old, Thomas, 4863, 2013); 2. Micah Spatz, NNU, 4494; 3. Eric Gaines, WOU, 4444; 4. Justin Peterson, CWU, 4394;  5. David Durden, SMU, 4115; 6. Ty Sissel, SMU, 3983; 7. Cameron Stanek, MSUB, 3969;  8. Michael Holland, SMU, 3874; 9. Luke Conklin, NNU, 3735; 10. Michael Stralser, WWU, 3626; 11. Andrew Venema, CWU, 3226.

Saturday's Heptathlon Events: 60 Hurdles – Thomas 8.52 (meet record, old, 8.76, Andy Loscutoff, WOU, 2011), Durden 8.81, Spatz 8.94, Gaines 8.97, Sissel 9.07, Peterson 9.38, Conklin 9.71, Holland 9.75, Stanek 9.81, Stralser 13.8, Venema, disqualified.  Pole Vault - Spatz 4.15 - 13-7 1/4, Stralser 4.05 - 13-3 1/2, Thomas 3.85 - 12-7 1/2, Gaines 3.75 - 12-3 1/2, Holland 3.65 - 11-11 3/4, Stanek 3.65 - 11-11 3/4, Durden 3.45 - 11-3 3/4, Conklin 3.35 - 10-11 3/4, Peterson 3.25 - 10-8, Venema 3.05 - 10-0, Sissel 2.65 - 8-8 1/4.  1000 - Gaines 2:49.54, Sissel 2:51.17, Spatz 2:52.39, Peterson 2:52.95, Holland 2:56.70, Thomas 2:58.76, Durden 3:08.86, Stanek 3:11.54, Conklin 3:12.62, Stralser 3:16.63, Venema 3:31.67.


WOMEN (Final) - Alaska Anchorage 154, Seattle Pacific 125, Northwest Nazarene 116 1/3, Western Washington 100 1/3, Simon Fraser 57, Central Washington 47 1/3, Western Oregon 46, Saint Martin's 9, MSU Billings 8.
60 - 1. Jamie Ashcroft, UAA, 7.69; 2. Tanya Bjornsson, WWU, 7.89; 3. Natasha Kianipour, SFU, 7.95; 4. Tasia Baldwin, SPU, 7.97; 5. BryAnne Wochnick, SPU, 7.97; 6. Madison McClung, WOU, 7.99; 7. Kyra Brannan, SPU, 8.00; 8. Rosie Smith, UAA, 8.07.

200 - 1. Jamie Ashcroft, UAA, 24.69 (GNAC record, old, 24.89, Ashcroft, 2014; meet record, old, 24.98, Ashcroft, 2014 Prelims); 2. Tasia Baldwin, SPU, 25.16; 3. Kishia Mitchell, SPU, 25.18; 4. Kyra Brannan, SPU, 25.35; 5. Madison McClung, WOU, 25.64; 6. Sasha Halfyard, UAA, and Rose Smith, UAA, 25.70; 8. BryAnne Wochnick, SPU, 26.08.

400 - 1. Kishia Mitchell, SPU, 57.00; 2. Sydney Coffey, WWU, 57.46; 3. Audrey Hellesto, WOU, 57.62; 4. Haleigh Lloyd, UAA, 58.12; 5. Jasmine Johnson, SPU, 58.43; 6. Hayley Bezanson, UAA, 58.53; 7. Sasha Halfyard, UAA, 58.87; 8. Megan Teigen, SMU, 1:01.67.

800 -1. Sarah Sawatzky, SFU, 2:08.57; 2. McKayla Fricker, SPU, 2:10.59; 3. Natalie Evans, NNU, 2:11.43; 4. Lynelle Decker, SPU, 2:13.75; 5. Jessica Pahkala, UAA, 2:16.59; 6. Ivy O'Guinn, UAA, 2:17.50; 7. Bailey Beeson, WOU, 2:18.18; 8. Susan Bick, UAA, 2:28.74.

Mile - 1. McKayla Fricker, SPU, 5:00.37; 2. Joyce Kipchumba, UAA, 5:04.36; 3. Ivy O'Guinn, UAA, 5:05.55; 4. Kirsten Allen, SFU, 5:07.30; 5. Jessica Pahkala, UAA, 5:09.67; 6. Austen Reiter, WWU, 5:11.21; 7. Rebecca Bassett, SFU, 5:13.01; 8. Lynelle Decker, SPU, 5:14.23; 9. Nocona Frame, MSUB, 5:15.36; 10. Susan Bick, UAA, 5:18.47; 11. Stephanie Stuckey, WOU, 5:18.52; 12. Rachel Crawford, WOU, 5:22.54; 13. Hailey Bradshaw, NNU, 5:24.22; 14. Kali Klotz-Brooks, WWU, 5:26.08; 15. Jenny Leaf, WOU, 5:28.95; 16. Natalie Schafer, WOU, 5:31.84; 17. Marie Miller, NNU, 5:35.89; 18. Nicole Anderson, WOU, 5:47.80; 19. Amanda Ditzhazy, WOU, 5:48.29.

3000 - 1. Joyce Kipchumba, UAA, 10:01.01; 2. Jordan Rehfeld, NNU, 10:07.23; 3. Emma Chadsey, SFU, 10:25.40; 4. Anna Patti, SPU, 10:25.93; 5. Katelyn Steen, WWU, 10:27.67; 6. Sarah Macdonald, SPU, 10:30.53; 7. Ivy O'Guinn, UAA, 10:32.11; 8. Susanna Fleming, NNU, 10:35.96.

60 Hurdles - 1. Tanya Bjornsson, WWU, 8.72; 2. Marie Smith, NNU, 8.84; 3. Rosie Smith, UAA, 8.89; 4. Haleigh Lloyd, UAA, 9.02; 5. Alexandra Scott, UAA, 9.15; 6. Rochelle Pappel, WOU, 9.21; 7. Hannah Borden, NNU, 9.31; 8. Chelsea Genther, CWU, 9.41.

4x400 Relay - 1. Seattle Pacific 3:51.94; 2. Northwest Nazarene 3:54.62; 3. Alaska Anchorage 3:56.24; 4. Western Washington 4:00.91; 5. Western Oregon 4:02.85; 6. Central Washington 4:03.02; 7. Saint Martin's 4:10.96; 8. MSU Billings 4:18.52.

Triple Jump - 1. Karolin Anders, UAA, 11.24 - 36-10 1/2; 2. Ella Brown, SFU, 11.18 - 36-8 1/4; 3. Rebecca Laible, WOU, 11.03 - 36-2 1/4; 4. Kye Fedor, SFU, 11.00 - 36-1 1/4; 5. Robyn Broomfield, SFU, 10.95 - 35-11 1/4; 6. Emma Destromp, WWU, 10.44 - 34-3; 7. Shandel Yanney, WWU, 10.43 - 34-2 3/4; 8. AnnaMarie Forza, NNU, 10.34 - 33-11 1/4; 9. Marinah Bently, CWU, 10.15 - 33-3 3/4; 10. Carli Shaul, NNU, 10.03 - 32-11; 11. Tianna Banfro, CWU, 9.99 - 32-9 1/2; 12. McKenna Emmert, CWU, 9.90 - 32-5 3/4; 13. Kellie Shreve, CWU, 9.35 - 30-8 1/4.

High Jump - 1. Tayler Fettig, CWU, 1.77 - 5-9 3/4 (Ties GNAC record, Danielle Ayers-Stamper, SPU, 2005; meet record, old, 1.71 - 5-7 1/4, Katie Pelchar, WOU, 2012; Ali Worthen, SPU, 2012); 2. Courtney Schroeder, NNU, and Karolin Anders, UAA, 1.62 - 5-3 3/4; 4. Katelyn Wright, WWU,; 8, Juliana Joy, CWU; Lexi Sarver, NNU, and Miranda Psadchey, WWU, 1.47 - 4-9 3/4; 11. Tayler Yoro, SMU, 1.47 - 4-9 3/4; 12. Moriah Bently, CWU, and Hope Reid, MSUB, 1.42 - 4-7 3/4; Nicole Talcott, CWU, no height.

Shot Put - 1. Vessie Umu, NNU, 13.38 - 43-10 3/4; 2. Jessica Johns, NNU, 13.19 - 43-3 1/4; 3. Taylor VanValey, NNU, 12.87 - 42-2 3/4; 4. Emmi Collier, WOU, 12.73 - 41-9 1/4; 5. Sammie Markham, SPU, 12.71 - 41-8 1/2; 6. Megan Mortensen, WWU, 12.34 - 40-6; 7. Alex Green, WOU, 11.93 - 39-1 3/4; 8. Karolin Anders, UAA, 11.70 - 38-4 3/4; 9. Ami Wick, SMU, 11.50 - 37-8 3.4; 10. Kirby Neale, SMU, 11.48 - 37-8; 11. Caitlin Curtis, NNU, 11.40 - 37-5; 12. Sydney Jensen, CWU, 11.37 - 37-3 3/4; 13. Dorothy Moore, CWU, 10.91 - 35-9 1/2; 14. Corrie Holm, MSUB, 10.78 - 35-4 1/2; 15. Kassandra Johnson, NNU, 10.30 - 33-9 1/2; 16. Allison Cook, WOU, 10.27 - 33-8 1/2.


MEN'S PRELIMS
60 Hurdles Qualifiers – 1. Logan Myers, WWU, 8.30; 2. Bernari Sternen, CWU, 8.33; 3. Kody Rhodes, WOU, 8.38; 4. Peter Maguire, WWU, 8.40; 5. Kyle McLaughlin, NNU, 8.49; 6. Andrew Venema, CWU, and Brett Campbell, WOU, 8.56; 8. David Durden, SMU, 8.67.  Non-Qualifiers – 9. Bobo Camara, UAA, 8.69; 10. Travis Wilson, UAA, 8.80; 11. Coleman Byrum, WOU, 8.90; 12. Garrett Hardie, WOU, 9.10; 13. Garrett Hardie, WOU, 9.10; 14. Ian Neil, NNU, 9.71; 15. Eric Gaines, WOU, false start.