South Dakota State University Athletics
Lane Leading Multis, Hieber Scoring PR's on Day 1
5/10/2018 5:23:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
Vanessa Lane is leading the heptathlon after the first day, while Hieber has scored PR's in all of his events
TULSA, Okla. - The South Dakota State track and field team wrapped up the first day of competition at The Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
The men's team is in second with 40 points scored from three events (10,000m - 26 points, Hammer - 9 points, Javelin - 5 points).
The women's team is in third place with 12 points from four scored events (10,000m - 7 points, Hammer - 4 points, Javelin - 1 point, Pole Vault - N/A)
Senior Vanessa Lane is leading (3,134) the championship heptathlon by 117 points after the first day of competition while sophomore Evan Hieber is fourth (3,620).
Both Lane and Hieber added personal-best marks and each won one event so far. Lane added career-best marks in the 100m hurdles and 200m, winning the 200m and putting her name 10th on the school's all-time list.
Hieber competed in five events on the first day, making each mark his best mark of his career. Posted his third career win in the shot put and finished third in both the long jump and high jump.
Sophomore Chase Cayo, junior Kyle Burdick, and senior Trevor Capra went 1-2-3 in the 10,000m. Cayo added his first career win in the event, making this the third straight year that SDSU has captured the men's 10,000m championship (Trent Lusignan, 2016; Kyle Burdick, 2017).
In the hammer throw, senior Colton Bender and junior Abby Sudbeck led the Jackrabbits to a third and fifth-place finish. Bender, along with senior Logan Ammons, set their best place-finishes at the championships.
Bender earn will all-league recognition with his third-place finish, beating his 2017 fifth-place performance while Ammons beat his 2016 seventh-place throw.
Ammons recorded his PR, beating his previous-best mark by seven inches, and moving closer to second on the school's all-time list.
Sudbeck (fifth, 180-11.00) and sophomore Micayla TerWee (13th, 150-08.00) improved both their championship place-finishes and championship distances. Sudbeck beat her 2016 finish (ninth, 163-05.00) by 17-06.00 and TerWee beat her 2017 attempt (16th, 133-01.00) by 17-07.00.
In the first race of the outdoor championships, freshman Anna Donnay ran her first career 10,000m, finishing fourth, while junior Emily Berzonsky added her third attempt in the race, finishing seventh.
Up Next
The Jackrabbits will continue competition on Friday starting with the men's decathlon at 10 a.m. and women's heptathlon at 11 a.m.
Field events will begin at 2 p.m. with the men's long jump and women's high jump. The track events begin with the 4x100m relays at 4:30 p.m. followed by the prelims of the other track events.
SEE THE SUMMIT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW HERE
Social Media
For more information on the South Dakota State cross country and track and field teams, follow the Jackrabbits on Twitter (@GoJacksTFXC) and Instagram (@GoJacksTFXC), and like us on Facebook (/GoJacksTFXC).
Men's Top-Threes
1. So. Chase Cayo (10,000)
2. Jr. Kyle Burdick (10,000)
3. Sr. Trevor Capra (10,000)
3. Sr. Colton Bender (HT)
Men's PR's
So. Evan Hieber (5: M-100m, M-LJ, M-SP, M-HJ, M-400m)
Sr. Logan Ammons (HT) - school's 2nd all-time
Women's Top-Threes
1. Sr. Vanessa Lane (Hept. Day 1)
Women's PR's
Sr. Vanessa Lane (2: M-100H, M-200m)
Team Scores After Day 1
Men (3 Scored Events)
1. North Dakota State (54)
2. South Dakota State (40)
3. South Dakota (16)
4. Oral Roberts (5)
5. Western Illinois (2)
Women (4 Scored Events)
1. North Dakota State (70)
2. South Dakota (64)
3. South Dakota State (12)
4. Oral Roberts (7)
5. Western Illinois (3)
--. Omaha (0)
--. Fort Wayne (0)
Individual Jackrabbit Results: Day 1
10,000m - Men
1. Cayo, Chase (30:47.58)
2. Burdick, Kyle (30:59.26)
3. Capra, Trevor (31:11.33)
7. Nelson, Lukas (32:38.30)
9. Ivanecky, Sam (33:05.52)
10,000m - Women
4. Donnay, Anna (36:59.52)
7. Berzonsky, Emily (38:37.75)
The Jackrabbits grab their third consecutive event champion in the 10,000m. Sophomore Chase Cayo grabbed his first career win in the event, following junior Kyle Burdick's 2017 championship win and SDSU alum Trent Lusignan's 2016 win.
Cayo improved on his sixth-place finish from last year.
Burdick ran his second career 10,000m, both scored at the championships.
Senior Trevor Capra finished third for the second year in a row, his best place-finish in the event for his career. It was his fourth attempt in the championships, ninth of his career.
Sophomore Lukas Nelson notched his best place-finish as well, beating his 2017 eighth-place championship finish.
First career championship mark for sophomore Sam Ivanecky, his second attempt of his career.
Freshman Anna Donnay posted her first 10,000m on the first day of The Summit League Championships. She was within 45.70 seconds from breaking into the school's top 10.
Junior Emily Berzonsky added her third attempt in the 10,000m at the outdoor championships, fifth total attempt of her career.
Pole Vault - Women
Did not compete.
Hammer Throw - Men
3. Bender, Colton (197-08.00)
6. Ammons, Logan (192-07.00)
Hammer Throw - Women
5. Sudbeck, Abby (180-11.00)
13. TerWee, Micayla (150-08.00)
--. Zinola, Miranda (Foul)
Seniors Colton Bender and Logan Ammons notched their best place-finishes in the outdoor championships, with Bender beating his 2017 fifth-place finish and Ammons outdoing his 2016 seventh-place finish.
Bender finished the 2018 year with 13 top-three finishes out of 14 total indoor/outdoor events, including the nine wins - three in the hammer.
Ammons finished the day with a personal-best mark by seven inches, which keeps him in third place on the school's top 10 but moves him closer to the 195-01.00 throw by Jake Brinkmann in 2012.
Junior Abby Sudbeck added a season-best throw in the hammer throw, beating her previous-best by one inch.
It was Sudbeck's and sophomore Micayla TerWee's best place-finish and distances in the hammer throw at the outdoor championships.
Sudbeck improved her 2016 ninth-place (163-05.00) finish by 17-06.00 feet and jumped four places to fifth with her third career championship hammer throw.
TerWee jumped up three place-finishes from her 2017 16th-place finish (133-01.00) and out-threw it by 17-07.00 feet.
Freshman Miranda Zinola recorded her first attempt in championship hammer throw.
Javelin Throw - Men
4. Leonhard, Dakota (182-10.00)
Javelin Throw - Women
8. Astleford, Rachel (125-03.00)
Sophomore Dakota Leonhard added his first official mark in the javelin at the outdoor championships.
Junior Rachel Astleford tied her best place-finish in the javelin in the outdoor championships. Her first attempt in the javelin was in 2017 where she placed eighth (129-09.00).
Multi - Decathlon - Men
4. Hieber, Evan (3,620 Points)
100m: 11.72 (6th)
Long Jump: 22-05.75w (3rd)
Shot Put: 43-09.75 (1st)
High Jump: 6-04.00 (3rd)
400m: 52.42 (6th)
PR: 100m by 0.18 seconds, LJ by 10.50 inches, SP by 2-10.25 feet & overall by 5.50 inches, HJ OUT PR by 0.75 inches, 400m by 0.10 seconds
SB: All events have been PR's so far
Multi - Heptathlon - Women
1. Lane, Vanessa (3,134 Points)
100m Hurdles: 14.75 (4th)
High Jump: 5-02.25 (3rd)
Shot Put: 39-00.25 (2nd)
200m: 24.93w (1st)
PR: 100H by 0.25 seconds, 200m by 0.29 seconds
SB: HJ by 0.50 inches, short of PR by 0.25 inches
Sophomore Evan Hieber finished the first day of the decathlon in sixth place with 3,620 points. He added PR's in all of his events, going five for five.
The Sioux Fall, S.D. native added his third career win in the shot put in his first career championship decathlon.
Senior Vanessa Lane ended the first day of the outdoor championship heptathlon in the lead by 117 points. She added personal-best marks in the 100m hurdles and 200m.
The Pequot Lakes, Minn. native beat her previous-best time in the 100m hurdles by 0.25 seconds and beat her best in the 200m by 0.29 seconds, which was good enough to break into the school's top 10 at 10th all-time.
She ran her previous-best 100m hurdles at the 2015 outdoor championships (15.00) and just missed the school's top 10 by 0.23 seconds.
Lane also added a season-best mark in the high jump, improving by 0.50 inches and just missed tying her PR of 5-03.00. She did tie her best place-finish in the high jump at the championships.
Lane's throw in the shot put was her second-best distance and place-finish at The Summit League Outdoor Championships.
The men's team is in second with 40 points scored from three events (10,000m - 26 points, Hammer - 9 points, Javelin - 5 points).
The women's team is in third place with 12 points from four scored events (10,000m - 7 points, Hammer - 4 points, Javelin - 1 point, Pole Vault - N/A)
Senior Vanessa Lane is leading (3,134) the championship heptathlon by 117 points after the first day of competition while sophomore Evan Hieber is fourth (3,620).
Both Lane and Hieber added personal-best marks and each won one event so far. Lane added career-best marks in the 100m hurdles and 200m, winning the 200m and putting her name 10th on the school's all-time list.
Hieber competed in five events on the first day, making each mark his best mark of his career. Posted his third career win in the shot put and finished third in both the long jump and high jump.
Sophomore Chase Cayo, junior Kyle Burdick, and senior Trevor Capra went 1-2-3 in the 10,000m. Cayo added his first career win in the event, making this the third straight year that SDSU has captured the men's 10,000m championship (Trent Lusignan, 2016; Kyle Burdick, 2017).
In the hammer throw, senior Colton Bender and junior Abby Sudbeck led the Jackrabbits to a third and fifth-place finish. Bender, along with senior Logan Ammons, set their best place-finishes at the championships.
Bender earn will all-league recognition with his third-place finish, beating his 2017 fifth-place performance while Ammons beat his 2016 seventh-place throw.
Ammons recorded his PR, beating his previous-best mark by seven inches, and moving closer to second on the school's all-time list.
Sudbeck (fifth, 180-11.00) and sophomore Micayla TerWee (13th, 150-08.00) improved both their championship place-finishes and championship distances. Sudbeck beat her 2016 finish (ninth, 163-05.00) by 17-06.00 and TerWee beat her 2017 attempt (16th, 133-01.00) by 17-07.00.
In the first race of the outdoor championships, freshman Anna Donnay ran her first career 10,000m, finishing fourth, while junior Emily Berzonsky added her third attempt in the race, finishing seventh.
Up Next
The Jackrabbits will continue competition on Friday starting with the men's decathlon at 10 a.m. and women's heptathlon at 11 a.m.
Field events will begin at 2 p.m. with the men's long jump and women's high jump. The track events begin with the 4x100m relays at 4:30 p.m. followed by the prelims of the other track events.
SEE THE SUMMIT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW HERE
Social Media
For more information on the South Dakota State cross country and track and field teams, follow the Jackrabbits on Twitter (@GoJacksTFXC) and Instagram (@GoJacksTFXC), and like us on Facebook (/GoJacksTFXC).
Men's Top-Threes
1. So. Chase Cayo (10,000)
2. Jr. Kyle Burdick (10,000)
3. Sr. Trevor Capra (10,000)
3. Sr. Colton Bender (HT)
Men's PR's
So. Evan Hieber (5: M-100m, M-LJ, M-SP, M-HJ, M-400m)
Sr. Logan Ammons (HT) - school's 2nd all-time
Women's Top-Threes
1. Sr. Vanessa Lane (Hept. Day 1)
Women's PR's
Sr. Vanessa Lane (2: M-100H, M-200m)
Team Scores After Day 1
Men (3 Scored Events)
1. North Dakota State (54)
2. South Dakota State (40)
3. South Dakota (16)
4. Oral Roberts (5)
5. Western Illinois (2)
Women (4 Scored Events)
1. North Dakota State (70)
2. South Dakota (64)
3. South Dakota State (12)
4. Oral Roberts (7)
5. Western Illinois (3)
--. Omaha (0)
--. Fort Wayne (0)
Individual Jackrabbit Results: Day 1
10,000m - Men
1. Cayo, Chase (30:47.58)
2. Burdick, Kyle (30:59.26)
3. Capra, Trevor (31:11.33)
7. Nelson, Lukas (32:38.30)
9. Ivanecky, Sam (33:05.52)
10,000m - Women
4. Donnay, Anna (36:59.52)
7. Berzonsky, Emily (38:37.75)
The Jackrabbits grab their third consecutive event champion in the 10,000m. Sophomore Chase Cayo grabbed his first career win in the event, following junior Kyle Burdick's 2017 championship win and SDSU alum Trent Lusignan's 2016 win.
Cayo improved on his sixth-place finish from last year.
Burdick ran his second career 10,000m, both scored at the championships.
Senior Trevor Capra finished third for the second year in a row, his best place-finish in the event for his career. It was his fourth attempt in the championships, ninth of his career.
Sophomore Lukas Nelson notched his best place-finish as well, beating his 2017 eighth-place championship finish.
First career championship mark for sophomore Sam Ivanecky, his second attempt of his career.
Freshman Anna Donnay posted her first 10,000m on the first day of The Summit League Championships. She was within 45.70 seconds from breaking into the school's top 10.
Junior Emily Berzonsky added her third attempt in the 10,000m at the outdoor championships, fifth total attempt of her career.
Pole Vault - Women
Did not compete.
Hammer Throw - Men
3. Bender, Colton (197-08.00)
6. Ammons, Logan (192-07.00)
Hammer Throw - Women
5. Sudbeck, Abby (180-11.00)
13. TerWee, Micayla (150-08.00)
--. Zinola, Miranda (Foul)
Seniors Colton Bender and Logan Ammons notched their best place-finishes in the outdoor championships, with Bender beating his 2017 fifth-place finish and Ammons outdoing his 2016 seventh-place finish.
Bender finished the 2018 year with 13 top-three finishes out of 14 total indoor/outdoor events, including the nine wins - three in the hammer.
Ammons finished the day with a personal-best mark by seven inches, which keeps him in third place on the school's top 10 but moves him closer to the 195-01.00 throw by Jake Brinkmann in 2012.
Junior Abby Sudbeck added a season-best throw in the hammer throw, beating her previous-best by one inch.
It was Sudbeck's and sophomore Micayla TerWee's best place-finish and distances in the hammer throw at the outdoor championships.
Sudbeck improved her 2016 ninth-place (163-05.00) finish by 17-06.00 feet and jumped four places to fifth with her third career championship hammer throw.
TerWee jumped up three place-finishes from her 2017 16th-place finish (133-01.00) and out-threw it by 17-07.00 feet.
Freshman Miranda Zinola recorded her first attempt in championship hammer throw.
Javelin Throw - Men
4. Leonhard, Dakota (182-10.00)
Javelin Throw - Women
8. Astleford, Rachel (125-03.00)
Sophomore Dakota Leonhard added his first official mark in the javelin at the outdoor championships.
Junior Rachel Astleford tied her best place-finish in the javelin in the outdoor championships. Her first attempt in the javelin was in 2017 where she placed eighth (129-09.00).
Multi - Decathlon - Men
4. Hieber, Evan (3,620 Points)
100m: 11.72 (6th)
Long Jump: 22-05.75w (3rd)
Shot Put: 43-09.75 (1st)
High Jump: 6-04.00 (3rd)
400m: 52.42 (6th)
PR: 100m by 0.18 seconds, LJ by 10.50 inches, SP by 2-10.25 feet & overall by 5.50 inches, HJ OUT PR by 0.75 inches, 400m by 0.10 seconds
SB: All events have been PR's so far
Multi - Heptathlon - Women
1. Lane, Vanessa (3,134 Points)
100m Hurdles: 14.75 (4th)
High Jump: 5-02.25 (3rd)
Shot Put: 39-00.25 (2nd)
200m: 24.93w (1st)
PR: 100H by 0.25 seconds, 200m by 0.29 seconds
SB: HJ by 0.50 inches, short of PR by 0.25 inches
Sophomore Evan Hieber finished the first day of the decathlon in sixth place with 3,620 points. He added PR's in all of his events, going five for five.
The Sioux Fall, S.D. native added his third career win in the shot put in his first career championship decathlon.
Senior Vanessa Lane ended the first day of the outdoor championship heptathlon in the lead by 117 points. She added personal-best marks in the 100m hurdles and 200m.
The Pequot Lakes, Minn. native beat her previous-best time in the 100m hurdles by 0.25 seconds and beat her best in the 200m by 0.29 seconds, which was good enough to break into the school's top 10 at 10th all-time.
She ran her previous-best 100m hurdles at the 2015 outdoor championships (15.00) and just missed the school's top 10 by 0.23 seconds.
Lane also added a season-best mark in the high jump, improving by 0.50 inches and just missed tying her PR of 5-03.00. She did tie her best place-finish in the high jump at the championships.
Lane's throw in the shot put was her second-best distance and place-finish at The Summit League Outdoor Championships.
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