LINCOLN, Neb. – After South Dakota canceled the USD Early Bird due to poor weather conditions, a group of Coyote pole vaulters and high jumpers made the trip to Lincoln for the Husker Spring Kickoff Friday afternoon.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
• Anna Willis competed in her first meet of the outdoor season, clearing 13-9 ¾ (4.21m).
• Wyatt Stewart cleared 17-2 ¾ (5.25m) in his first outdoor competition of the season, placing third.
• Landon Olson placed runner-up in the men's high jump with a season's best 6-8 (2.03m).
• Maddie Olson placed third in the women's high jump with a 5-5 clearance.
• Dutch Neuweiler set a personal best by eight inches, clearing 16-10 ¾ (5.25m)
 
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
South Dakota recorded seven top 10 finishes Friday afternoon.
 
Women's pole vault
2. Anna Willis 13-9 ¾ (4.21m)*
5. Kailee Swart 11-8 (3.56m)*
6. Ciana Stiefel 11-8 (3.56m)*
 
Men's pole vault
3. Wyatt Stewart 17-2 ¾ (5.25m)*
4. Caelan Harland 16-10 ¾ (5.15m)*
5. Beau Karst 16-10 ¾ (5.15m)*
6. Dutch Neuweiler 16-10 ¾ (5.15m)**
7. Charles Cruse (RS) 16-6 ¾ (5.05m)*
8. Owen Spartz 15-1 (4.60m)*
9. Townsend Barton 14-1 ¼ (4.30m)*
 
Men's high jump
2. Landon Olson 6-8 (2.03m)*
 
Women's high jump
3. Maddie Olson 5-5 (1.65m)*
 
*- season's best
**- personal best

   
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