VERMILLION, S.D. – The final regular season meet of the 2025-26 season has arrived as the Coyotes are set to host the USD Twilight meet Friday evening at the Lillibridge Track Complex in Vermillion.
 
HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG
Live results will be available on Dakota Timing. Fans can also find a live stream of the meet on the Summit League Network.

Field events are scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. with track events beginning at 3:30 p.m.
 
NATIONAL LEADERS
Here are the Coyotes who rank inside the top 50 in their events at the national level.
 
Men's
Caelan Harland, pole vault, 18-2 ¾, 5.56m, 14^th    
Beau Karst, pole vault, 17-11, 5.46m, 24^th
Wyatt Stewart, pole vault, 17-7, 5.36m, 34^th
Brandon Vander Sluis, shot put, 60-6 ¾, 18.46m, 39^th  
Mikael Grace, 110m hurdles, 13.77, 46^th  
 
Women's
Anna Willis, pole vault, 15-2 ¼, 4.63m, 2^nd  
Marleen Mülla, pole vault, 14-9 ½, 4.51m, 9^th
Delaney Smith, hammer throw, 202-1, 61.61m, 42^nd    
 
NCAA WEST LEADERS
The NCAA Outdoor Championships will be held in Eugene, Oregon, but to qualify, the Coyotes need to advance through the NCAA West First and Second Rounds that will be hosted in Fayetteville, Ark. at the end of May. Here are the Coyotes inside the top 48 in the West Region, which is the qualifying line.

Men's
Caelan Harland, pole vault, 18-2 ¾, 5.56m, 6^th
Beau Karst, pole vault, 17-11, 5.46m, 12^th
Wyatt Stewart, pole vault, 17-7, 5.36m, 18^th
Brandon Vander Sluis, shot put, 60-6 ¾, 18.46m, 21^st
Mikael Grace, 110m hurdles, 13.77, 25^th
Dylan Curtis, pole vault, 17-3, 5.26m, 27^th  
Jaden Damiano, 110m hurdles, 13.85, 34^th
Dutch Neuweiler, pole vault, 17-1, 5.21m, 41^st
Landon Olson, high jump, 6-10 ¾, 2.10m, 48^th 
 
Women's
Anna Willis, pole vault, 15-2 ¼, 4.63m, 2^nd 
Marleen Mülla, pole vault, 14-9 ½, 4.51m, 7^th
Delaney Smith, hammer throw, 202-1, 61.61m, 23^rd    
 
SUMMIT LEAGUE PEAK PERFORMERS
South Dakota has claimed seven peak performer honors this season.
 
March 31
Women's Field: Delaney Smith

April 7
Women's Field: Anna Willis
 
April 14
Men's Field: Brandon Vander Sluis
Women's Field: Marleen Mülla
 
April 21
Women's Field: Anna Willis
 
April 28
Men's Field: Caelan Harland
Women's Field: Anna Willis
 
May 5
Women's Field: Marleen Mülla
 
CONFERENCE LEADERS
The Summit League Outdoor Championships are scheduled for Fargo, North Dakota May 14-16. Here are the Coyotes in the top five of their events so far this season.
 
Men's leaders
10000-meters: Piercze Marshall (1^st: 30:41.37)
Pole Vault: Caelan Harland (1^st: 18-2 ¾)
Shot Put: Brandon Vander Sluis (1^st: 60-6 ¾)
110m hurdles: Mikael Grace (2^nd: 13.77)
400-meters: Evan Janzen (2^nd: 47.13)
Pole vault: Beau Karst (2^nd: 17-11)
Hammer: Quincy Warren (2^nd: 192-3)
4x400 relay: Janzen, Atwood, Hensley, Smith (2^nd: 3:11.93)
100-meters: Ethan Baessler (3^rd: 10.35)
110m hurdles: Jaden Damiano (3^rd: 13.85)
800-meters: Mason Sindelar (3^rd: 1:48.97)
Pole vault: Wyatt Stewart (3^rd: 17-7)
Long Jump: Bennett Schwenn (3^rd: 23-10 ¼)
200-meters: Ethan Baessler (4^th: 21.27)
400-meters: Braxton Smith (4^th: 48.02)
High jump: Landon Olson (4^th: 6-10 ¾)
200-meters: Evan Janzen (5^th: 21.36)
800-meters: Andrew Atwood (5^th: 1:50.45)
5000-meters: Isaac Ochoa (5^th: 14:11.16)
Pole vault: Dylan Curtis (5^th: 17-3)
Shot put: Tristan Gray (5^th: 55-2)
4x100 relay: Bishop, Janzen, Tingelhoff, Snow (5^th: 40.91)
 
Women's leaders
Pole Vault: Anna Willis (1^st: 15-2 ¼)
Hammer: Delaney Smith (1^st: 202-1)
400-meter hurdles: Bre Dunn (2^nd: 59.33)
Pole Vault: Marleen Mülla (2^nd: 14-9 ½)
Discus: Lillian Allison (2^nd: 160-1)
Triple jump: Kenya Harris (3^rd: 40-5 ½)
3000-meter steeplechase: Jade Ecoffey (4^th: 10:37.98)
10,000-meters: Geneva Timmerman (4^th: 34:47.01)
High Jump: Maddie Olson (4^th: 5-7 ¾)
4x100 relay: Rexilius, Harris, Larsen, Ringstmeyer (4^th: 45.84)
4x400 relay: Dunn, Thomas, Winter, Engelland (4^th: 3:45.01)
400-meter hurdles: Avery Winter (5^th: 1:00.72)
800-meters: Ellie Thomas (5th: 2:10.12)
Pole Vault: Kailee Swart (5^th: 12-10 ¾)
Javelin: Brei Christoffer (5^th: 137-9)
 
COYOTE TOP 10
The following Coyotes have either improved their standing or entered the all-time outdoor top 10 at South Dakota this spring.
 
Men's
5000-meters: Isaac Ochoa (2^nd: 14:11.16)
Distance Medley: Kifle/Atwood/Hensley/Ochoa (2^nd: 9:47.87)
1500-meters: Isaac Ochoa (4^th: 3:47.34)
Shot put: Brandon Vander Sluis (4^th: 60-6 ¾)
Pole vault: Caelan Harland (4^th: 18-2 ¾)
5000-meters: Natnael Kifle (5^th: 14:17.73)
4x400 relay: Janzen/Atwood/Hensley/Smith (5^th: 3:11.93)
Sprint medley: Baessler/Janzen/Smith/Sindelar (5^th:3:23.20)
400-meters: Evan Janzen (7^th: 47.13)
Pole vault: Beau Karst (7^th: 17-11)
800-meters: Andrew Atwood (8^th: 1:50.45)
1500-meters: Natnael Kifle (t9^th: 3:50.12)
10,000-meters: Piercze Marshall (10^th: 30:41.37)
Discus: Brandon Vander Sluis (10^th: 170-10)
Pole vault: Wyatt Stewart (10^th: 17-7)
Shot put: Tyler Laughlin (10^th: 55-5)
 
Women's
Pole Vault: Anna Willis (1^st: 15-2 ¼)
Distance Medley: Ecoffey/Engelland/Thomas/Timmerman (1^st: 11:33.63)
10,000 meters: Geneva Timmerman (2^nd: 34:47.01)
5000-meters: Geneva Timmerman (3^rd: 16:43.88)
Hammer: Delaney Smith (3^rd: 202-1)
3000-meter steeple: Jade Ecoffey (3^rd: 10:37.98)
400-meters hurdles: Bre Dunn (4^th: 59.33)
4x100 relay: Rexilius/Harris/Larsen/Ringstmeyer (5^th: 45.84)
Triple jump: Kenya Harris (6^th: 40-5 ½)
4x200 relay: Ringstmeyer, Marshall, Larsen, Rexilius (6^th: 1:39.16)
1500-meters: Jade Ecoffey (7^th: 4:29.89)
800-meters: Ellie Thomas (8^th: 2:10.12)
Discus: Lillian Allison (8^th: 160-1)
400-meter hurdles: Avery Winter (9^th: 1:00.72)
5000-meters: Drew Beason (9^th: 16:57.04)
100-meters: Kali Ringstmeyer (10^th: 11.76w)
1500-meters: Geneva Timmerman (10^th: 4:30.61)
3000-meter steeple: Maci Steuber (10^th: 10:56.92)
Javelin: Brei Christoffer (10^th: 137-9)
   
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