South Dakota track and field took to the track on the first day of the Tyson Invitational and SDSU Classic in Fayetteville, Ark. and Brookings, S.D. Friday, with Mason Sindelar breaking his own school record in the 800-meters.

TOP PERFORMERS
• Mason Sindelar took fourth in the men's 800-meters at the Tyson Invitational, running 1:48.62. His time is a new school record that ranks 47^th in the NCAA this season and is the top time in the Summit League this year so far.
• Also running in the 800 at the Tyson Invitational, Tommy Hensley ran 1:51.34, good for seventh on the USD Indoor Top 10 list.
• Three Coyote men clear 17-0 or better in the pole vault, highlighted by Caelan Harland and Wyatt Stewart placing first and second at 17-6 ½. Beau Karst set a season's best 17-0 ¾.
• Jaden Damiano placed ninth in the 60-meter hurdle prelims with a time of 7.89. Mikael Grace was 15^th in 8.01.
• Geneva Timmerman recorded a top-10 finish in the Championship Division with an eighth place time in 9:30.15.
• Drew Beason ran a new 3,000-meter best of 9:43.09 for 17^th in the University Division of the event. Her time is 8^th in USD indoor history and second in the Summit League so far this season.
• Isaac Ochoa ran second in the 3,000-meters in 8:13.19 to set the fourth fastest time in USD indoor history.


TYSON INVITATIONAL RESULTS
The Coyotes won one event on day one of the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational.
 
Men's 60-meters University
26. Ethan Baessler 6.82
 
Men's 60-meter hurdles University
9. Jaden Damiano 7.89
15. Mikael Grace 8.01
 
Men's 800-meters University
4. Mason Sindelar 1:48.62***
25. Tommy Hensley 1:51.34**
40. Andrew Atwood 1:53.51
 
Women's 800-meters University
14. Berkeley Engelland 2.09.22
27. Ellie Thomas 2:11.65
 
Women's 3,000-meters Championship
8. Geneva Timmerman 9:30.15
 
Women's 3,000-meters University
17. Drew Beason 9:43.09**
 
Men's Pole Vault University
1. Caelan Harland 17-6 ½ (5.25m)
2. Wyatt Stewart 17-6 ½ (5.35m)
9. Beau Karst 17-0 ¾ (5.20m)
 
Men's Long Jump University
20. Bennett Schwenn 23-6 (7.16m)
 
Women's Weight Throw
12. Delaney Smith 67-4 (20.52m)

* Season's best
** Personal Record
*** School Record


SDSU CLASSIC RESULTS
The Coyotes had distance runners and throwers in Brookings Friday at the SDSU Classic. Here are the Coyotes with Top 20 finishes.
 
Men's 3,000-meters
2. Isaac Ochoa 8:13.19**
12. Natnael Kifle 8:28.58
19. Riley Ruhaak 8:41.87
20. Levi Hill 8:43.24**
 
Women's 3,000-meters
14. Peyton Svehla 10:16.02
 
Men's 5,000-meters
7. Piercze Marshall 14:49.54
 
Men's Shot Put
6. Ian Blowe 50-4 (15.34m)
10. Carson McInerney 42-11 (13.08m)
 
Women's Shot Put
7. Lillian Allison 42-2 (12.85m)
 
Men's Weight Throw
6. Quincy Warren 57-1 (17.40m)*
14. Carson McInerney 46-3 ½ (14.11m)
16. Ian Blowe 44-0 ¾ (13.43m)
 
Women's Weight Throw
16. Lillian Allison 46-0 ¾ (14.04m)**

* Season's best
** Personal Record
*** School Record

TOP 10 UPDATES
A total of four Coyotes set new South Dakota Indoor Top 10 marks on Friday.
 
Men's 800-meters: Mason Sindelar (1^st: 1:48.62)
Men's 800-meters: Tommy Hensley (7^th: 1:51.34)
Men's 3000-meters: Isaac Ochoa (4^th: 8:13.19)
Women's 3000-meters: Drew Beason (8^th: 9:43.09)

UP NEXT
Day two of both the Tyson Invitational and the SDSU Classic begin at 10:30 a.m. in their respective facilities.

   
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