PITTSBURG, Kan. – Rogers State men's and women's track and field closed out the final day of the 10th Annual Russ Jewett Indoor Gorilla Classic setting multiple personal and season best times on Saturday.
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In the women's 3,000 meter,
Ashley Riggenbach finished in 13th with a new personal best time of 10:15.06, which is 6.47 seconds faster than her previous best time.
Jordan Wallace finished in 16th with a new personal best time of 10:15.89, improving her best time by 2.00 seconds.
Emily Cruz finished in 25th with a new personal best time of 10.25.33, which is a whopping 20.97 seconds faster than her previous best.
Rayna Kucharyski finished in 26th with a season best time of 10:25.85, 0.92 seconds faster than her previous performance earlier in the season.
Kaylee Nay finished in 34th with a time of 10:30.30.
Kiera Blumhof finished in 46th with a new personal best time of 10:50.41, 3.00 seconds faster than her previous best time.
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In the men's 3,000 meter,
Julius Oheim finished in 21st with a new season best time of 8:45.09, a full 10.64 seconds faster than his time earlier this season.
Kyle Ginn finished in 24th with a new season best time of 8:46.98, improving his season best mark by 1.91 seconds.
Cade McCall finished in 38th with a time of 9:02.08.
Nathan Hernandez finished in 43rd with a new season best time of 9:06.11, 0.36 seconds faster than his previous best time from earlier in the season.
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In the women's mile,
Cadence Cordova finished in fifth with a season best time of 5:00.93, which is 11.06 seconds faster than her time from earlier in the season and just missed her personal best time by 0.01 seconds.
Katie Byrd finished in 17th with a time of 5:13.09.
Riley Coleman finished in 24th with a time of 5:19.83.
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In the men's mile,
Clint Stapleton finished in 25th with a time of 4:25.60.
Malik Bridgeman finished in 38th with a new personal best time of 4:26.11, 0.44 seconds faster than his previous best.
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In the women's 800 meter open,
Sisely Mitchell finished in fourth with a time of 2:18.99. Savannah Wainscott finished in 11th with a new personal best time of 2:20.91, which is 1.94 seconds faster than her previous best.
Kenzie Gilliam finished in 17th with a new personal best time of 2:22.59, improving her best time by 1.0 second.
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In the men's 800 meter open,
DeShawn Crowe finished in 10th with season best time of 1:54.63, 0.98 seconds faster than his time earlier this season.
Solomon Higgins finished in 15th with a new personal best time of 1:55.88, which is 0.02 seconds faster than his previous best.
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In the women's 4x400 meter relay, the team of
Katie Byrd,
Ann-Marie Dorsey,
Sisely Mitchell and
Cadence Cordova combined to finish in 14th with a time of 4:05.66.
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In the men's 4x400 meter relay, the team of
DeShawn Crowe,
Ian Conder,
Solomon Higgins and
Phillip Owens combined to finish in 12th with a time of 3:16.62.
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With the indoor regular season complete, the Hillcats will now train and prepare for the MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships beginning on Friday, Feb. 28 in Maryville, Mo.