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Veith, Yetter Win Multi-Events

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WICHITA, Kan.  --  Wichita State's Hunter Veith and Gavyn Yetter won the Decathlon and Heptathlon, respectively, at the K.T. Woodman Track and Field Classic Thursday afternoon inside Cessna Stadium.

Veith scored 7,300 points in the two-day, 10-event multi competition, which was a personal best and the sixth-best point total in Shocker history. 

In Thursday's five events, he won the pole vault with a height of 15-9 (4.80m), finished second in the 110 meter hurdles (15.04) and third in the 1,500 meters, the day's final event, in a time of 4:46.38. In between, the was seventh in the javelin (137-2/41.81m), restricted due to Tommy John surgery a year ago, and eighth in the discus with a throw of 104-0 (31.69m).

After the five-event first day, he had 3,999 points which included a personal record in the long jump of 24-6. Veith was second in the high jump at 6-8.25 (2.04m), third in the 100 meters (11.04) and fourth in the shot put (38-9.5/11.82m) and 400 meters (50.65).

Yetter, who scored 5,329 points in the seven-event competition, won the 800 meters with a time of 2:19.64 in the day's last event after a third-place finish in the long jump (17-11.75/5.46m) and second-place in the javelin (125-05/38.23) Thursday.

WSU's Carla Holt won the javelin with a throw of 146-8 (44.70m) and her teammate Sierra Hays won the long jump with a distance of 18-1.5 (5.52m).

Leading after the Heptathlon first day, Breanne Borman competed in the long jump (5.48m), but withdrew after the first event Thursday.

On Wednesday in the Heptathlon, Borman led teammate Yetter, 3,258 to 3,180, after the four women's events, while Sierra Hays was fifth (2,987), Carlea Holt was sixth (2,825), Emily Doffing was eighth (2,792), Ximena Cazenave was ninth (2,637).

Borman won the 100 hurdles (14.23) and high jump (5-7.25/1.71m) while Yetter won the shot put (41-04.25/12.60m) and the 200 meters (25.11) to end the first day.

Competing unattached, Shania VanNoster was ninth (3,638), and Lauren Rowland was 10th (3,393), overall.

Rounding out the Decathlon for WSU, Seth Buck was fifth (6,357) John Nicholas was sixth (6,294) and Kyle Troxler was eighth (6,000) after the first day. Ben Johnson was 10th (4,920) after not finishing the 110 hurdles and no-heighting in the pole vault.

Buck won the javelin with a personal record of 178-6 (54.40m) on Thursday.

On Wednesday, Ben Johnson, Seth Buck and John Nicholas took the top four spots in the shot put with throws of 43-9.75, 40-9.75 and 40-1.25, respectively.

Yetter, whose 5,447 points at the Crowe Rice Multi-Events ranks 12th in the NCAA and 10th in the West Region, has the fourth-best total in Shocker history coming into the meet, while Borman's 2015 personal-best point total of 5,406 is the fifth-best ever at WSU.

The multi-events opened four days of track and field headlined by the 69th-Annual K.T. Woodman and the Shocker Pre-State High School meet.

More than 70 high schools are entered in the Pre-State meet, while more than 40 collegiate, small college and junior colleges will compete in the K.T. Woodman. Close to 2,600 athletes are scheduled to compete during the four-day event.

Division I schools include Kansas State, North Texas, UMKC and Oral Roberts, while the junior college entries include Iowa Central and Iowa Western, two of the top two-year schools in the country.

The Pre-State High School portion of the meet starts Thursday at 5 p.m. with the Elite Field Events and at 6:30 p.m. with the Distance Carnival. The complete four-day schedule is here.
2016 Shocker Pre-State/K.T. Woodman (Wichita, Kan.)
Date:  April 13-16, 2016
Schedule
Venue: Cessna Stadium (30,000)
Events Begin--  
Wednesday: K.T. Woodman Collegiate - Men's Decathlon, 12:30 p.m./Women's Heptathlon, 1 p.m.  Complete
Thursday: K.T. Woodman Collegiate - Men's Decathlon, 10:30 a.m./Women's Heptathlon, 11:45 a.m. Complete
Thursday: Pre-State High School Distance Carnival, 6:30 p.m./High School Field Events, 5 p.m.  Complete
Friday: Pre-State high School Running Events, 10 a.m./High School Field Events, 9 a.m.
Friday: Collegiate Distance Carnival, 5:45 p.m./Collegiate Field Events, 6 p.m. (Javelin-M and W Top Sections)
Friday: Collegiate "B" Field Events at Friends University, Noon
Saturday: Collegiate Running Events, 10:30 a.m./ Collegiate Field Events (Top Sections), 11 a.m.
---- The K.T. Woodman/Shocker Pre-State High School meets can be viewed on livestream all four days. Special coverage can also be viewed beginning 6:30 p.m., Thursday night; 10:30 a.m., Friday morning; and noon, Saturday on Cox Channel 13 (WSU-TV).
High School Pre-State Live Results |  K.T. Woodman Live Results  |   All Field Event Live Results (Multis Included)
Pre-State and K.T. Woodman Livestream
Pre-State HS Entries:  Elite  | Divisional   
Pre-State HS Heat Sheets: Thursday  | Friday
K.T. Woodman Final Entries: Multi-Events  |  Field Events  |  Running Events 
K.T. Woodman Heat Sheets:  Friday  | Saturday
Coaches Meet Info - Shocker Pre-State High School | K.T. Woodman
Meet History  |  High School Records  |  Collegiate Records/Cessna Stadium Records

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Players Mentioned

Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Multi
Junior
Seth Buck

Seth Buck

Multi
Senior
Ximena Cazenave

Ximena Cazenave

Multi
Junior
Emily Doffing

Emily Doffing

Multi
Junior
Sierra Hays

Sierra Hays

Multi
Senior
Carlea Miles

Carlea Miles

Multi
Sophomore
Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Multi
Sophomore
John Nicholas

John Nicholas

Multi
Junior
Kyle Troxler

Kyle Troxler

Multi
Junior
Hunter Veith

Hunter Veith

Multi
Junior
Gavyn Yetter

Gavyn Yetter

Multi
Senior
Lauren Rowland

Lauren Rowland

Jumps
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Junior
Multi
Seth Buck

Seth Buck

Senior
Multi
Ximena Cazenave

Ximena Cazenave

Junior
Multi
Emily Doffing

Emily Doffing

Junior
Multi
Sierra Hays

Sierra Hays

Senior
Multi
Carlea Miles

Carlea Miles

Sophomore
Multi
Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Sophomore
Multi
John Nicholas

John Nicholas

Junior
Multi
Kyle Troxler

Kyle Troxler

Junior
Multi
Hunter Veith

Hunter Veith

Junior
Multi
Gavyn Yetter

Gavyn Yetter

Senior
Multi
Lauren Rowland

Lauren Rowland

Freshman
Jumps