The South Dakota Track and Field is splitting up this week, sending athletes down to the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark. and up to the SDSU Classic in Brookings.
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TYSON INVITATIONAL INFO
The Coyotes are heading to the Tyson Invitational Friday and Saturday. Action starts 1 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Randal Tyson Track Complex in Fayetteville.
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Live timing is available on flashresults.com. Live stream is available through SEC Network Plus, starting at 4 p.m. Friday and Noon Saturday.
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SDSU CLASSIC INFO
South Dakota is also traveling to the SDSU Classic Friday and Saturday in Brookings. Action begins at 4 p.m. Friday afternoon and Noon on Saturday.
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Live results is provided by Dakota Timing. Fans can also watch live on the Summit League Network powered by Midco Sports Plus.
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SUMMIT LEAGUE PEAK PERFORMERS
The Coyotes have compiled eight Summit League weekly honors so far this winter. The full list of Coyote honorees this season by week:
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Dec. 10
Men's Field:
Landon Olson
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Jan. 21
Men's Field:
Landon Olson
Women's Track:
Erin Kinney
Women's Field:
Cassidy Mooneyhan
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Jan. 28
Co-Women's Field:
Anna Willis
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Feb. 4
Men's Track:
Caleb Rivera
Men's Field:
Spencer Buley
Women's Track:
Sara Reifenrath
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CONFERENCE LEADERS
With two weeks until the Summit League Indoor Championships, these are the Coyotes with Top 3 results in the conference this season:
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Men's:
Caleb Rivera, mile, 4:03.01, 1
st
Eerik Haamer, pole vault, 17-7 ¼ (5.37m), 1
st
Landon Olson, high jump, 7-2 ½ (2.20m), 1
st
Mason Sindelar, 800-meters, 1:49.34, 1
st
Joe Lynch, high jump, 6-10 ¾ (2.10m), 2
nd
Mason Sindelar, mile, 4:03.07, 2
nd
Spencer Buley, pole vault, 17-5 ¾ (5.33m), 2
nd
Townsend Barton, heptathlon, 4,849 points, 2
nd
Brandon Vander Sluis, shot put, 56-9 ¼, 3
rd
Ethan Baessler, 60-meters, 6.73s, 3
rd
Jaden Damiano, 60-meter hurdles, 7.91, 3
rd
4x400-relay, 3:18.89, 3
rd
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Women's:
Cassidy Mooneyhan, pole vault, 14-6 ¾, 1
st Â
Danii Anglin, high jump, 5-8 ½, t-1
st
Erin Kinney, 60-meters, 7.27s, 1
st
Erin Kinney, 200-meters, 23.89s, 1
st
Maddie Olson, high jump, 5-8 ½, t-1
st
Sara Reifenrath, 400-meters, 54.35, 1
st
Anna Willis, pole vault, 14-6 ¼, 2
nd Â
Sara Reifenrath, 200-meters, 24.01, 2
nd
4x400-relay, 3:44.86, 2
nd
Lydia Knapp, weight throw, 65-5 ½, 3
rd Â
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NCAA LEADERS
At the end of the regular season, athletes who rank inside the top 16 nationally qualify for the NCAA Indoor Championships, held in Virginia Beach, Va. On March 14-15. Here are the Coyotes who rank inside the Top 25 in their respective events this season:
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Landon Olson, high jump, 7-2 ½, 2.20m, No. 9
Cassidy Mooneyhan, pole vault, 14-6 ¾, 4.44m, No. 12
Anna Willis, pole vault, 14-6 ¼, 4.43m, No. 13
Erin Kinney, 60-meters, 7.27s, No. 20
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COYOTE TOP 10
The following Coyotes have either improved their standing or entered the all-time top-10 at South Dakota this winter:
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Men's:
Caleb Rivera, mile, 4:03.01, 1
st
Mason Sindelar, 800-meters, 1:49.34, 1
st
Ethan Baessler, 60-meters, 6.73s, t-2
nd
Landon Olson, high jump, 7-2 ½, 2
nd
Mason Sindelar, mile, 4:03.07, 2
nd
Caleb Rivera, 3,000-meters, 8:15.42, 3
rd
Jaden Damiano, 60-hurdles, 7.91s, 4
th
Spencer Buley, pole vault, 17-5 ¾, 5
th
Isaac Ochoa, 3,000-meters, 8:22.66, 6
th
Brandon Vander Sluis, shot put, 56-9 ¼, 7
th
Isaac Ochoa, mile, 4:09.93, 9
th
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Women's:
Cassidy Mooneyhan, pole vault, 14-6 ¾, 3
rd
Sophie Amin, 60-hurdles, 8.52, 3
rd
Anna Willis, pole vault, 14-6 ¼, 4
th
Engelland/Schmeichel/Stodden/Reifenrath, 4x400 relay, 3:44.86
Matayah YellowMule, long jump, 19-2 ½, t-6
th
Schmeichel/Reifenrath/Stodden/Davis, 4x400 relay, 3:46.34, t-7
th
Matayah YellowMule, triple jump, 39-3 ¼,t-9
th
Delaney Smith, shot put, 47-6 ¼, 10
th
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NATIONAL RANKINGS
In week two of the USTFCCCA Rankings, the Coyote men climb one spot to rank No. 11 in the Midwest Region and rank third in the Summit League.
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The Coyote women rank higher than any Summit League team in the Midwest Rankings, coming in 11
th this week. In the conference ratings, South Dakota sits third in the Summit League.
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In the event rankings, the South Dakota women sit fourth in the pole vault while the Coyote men rank seventh in the NCAA in the same event.
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