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Coyote men's 4x100 breaks school and state record

T&F: Baldy Castillo

2016 Baldy Castillo Meet Results

TEMPE, Ariz.—The Coyote men broke the school and state 4x100-meter relay record on the second day of Arizona State's Baldy Castillo Invitational at Joe Selleh Track.
 
Junior Jack Thony, senior Teivaskie Lewin, senior Jeff O'Connell and sophomore Gawain Williams combined to run 40.15 seconds in the event to set the records. The relay placed fourth at the meet.
 
Lewin also finished runner-up in his first 110-meter hurdle race of the season with a time of 13.87 seconds. The time is .03 off Lewin's personal best and .05 seconds from Terry Liggins' school record. Minnesota State's Myles Hunter, a two-time Division II All-American in the event, won the race in 13.70.
 
Junior Ashley Thompson triple jumped 39-1 ¼ for second place. Thompson also took 11th in the 100 hurdles with a time of 15.00 seconds.
 
Competing unattached, Hunter Wilkes cleared 13-9 ¼ in the pole vault for runner-up. Redshirt-junior Madison Mills cleared 13-1 ½ for fourth place and junior Emily Brigham made 12-7 ½ for sixth.
 
Sophomore Shanice Cannigan posted a trio of top-10 finishes. Cannigan took third in the high jump by making 5-3. She also finished less than a second off her personal best in the 400 hurdles, clocking 1:01.26 for fourth. Cannigan took seventh in the 100 hurdles with a time of 14.46 seconds.
 
In uniform for the first time in a year, O'Connell added to the 4x100 relay record with a fifth-place finish in the long jump. O'Connell jumped 23-10 ¾.
 
Sophomore Colette Christensen placed fifth in the high jump by clearing 5-1 and was sixth in the triple jump after leaping 37-8 ½.
 
Senior Katie Wetzstein posted her second top-five performance of the meet on day two. Wetzstein took fifth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:11.18.
 
Senior Analisa Huschle placed sixth in the long jump with a leap of 18-11 ¼.
 
Huschle anchored the women's 4x100-meter relay of freshman Karina Dufoe, sophomore Brooke Ireland and junior Courtney Albrecht to sixth place in 46.67 seconds. The time is the sixth-best mark in USD history.
 
Senior Peter Chapman cleared the bar at 16-6 ¾ to take seventh in the pole vault.
 
A trio of freshmen hurdlers in Alanisse Williams, Haley Bruggeman and Alex Borchers posted top-10 finishes in the 400 hurdles. Williams crossed the line in 1:04.16 for ninth and Bruggeman clocked 1:04.73 for 10th. Borchers took 10th in 54.04.
 
South Dakota track and field has a bye weekend for the Easter holiday, resuming competition March 31 at the Texas Relays and Bobcat Invitational in Austin, Texas.
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Players Mentioned

Courtney Albrecht

Courtney Albrecht

Sprints
Junior
Emily Brigham

Emily Brigham

Pole Vault/Jumps
Junior
Shanice Cannigan

Shanice Cannigan

Hurdles
Sophomore
Peter Chapman

Peter Chapman

Pole Vault
Senior
Colette Christensen

Colette Christensen

Jumps
Sophomore
Analisa Huschle

Analisa Huschle

Sprints/Jumps
Senior
Brooke Ireland

Brooke Ireland

Sprints
Sophomore
Teivaskie Lewin

Teivaskie Lewin

Hurdles/Jumps
Senior
Madison Mills

Madison Mills

Pole Vault
Redshirt Junior
Jeff O

Jeff O'Connell

Jumps/Sprints
Senior

Players Mentioned

Courtney Albrecht

Courtney Albrecht

Junior
Sprints
Emily Brigham

Emily Brigham

Junior
Pole Vault/Jumps
Shanice Cannigan

Shanice Cannigan

Sophomore
Hurdles
Peter Chapman

Peter Chapman

Senior
Pole Vault
Colette Christensen

Colette Christensen

Sophomore
Jumps
Analisa Huschle

Analisa Huschle

Senior
Sprints/Jumps
Brooke Ireland

Brooke Ireland

Sophomore
Sprints
Teivaskie Lewin

Teivaskie Lewin

Senior
Hurdles/Jumps
Madison Mills

Madison Mills

Redshirt Junior
Pole Vault
Jeff O

Jeff O'Connell

Senior
Jumps/Sprints