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Woodman Opens with Multi-Events Tuesday

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WICHITA, Kan.  --  
Wichita State's track and field multi-event athletes open competition in the K.T. Woodman Track and Field Classic Tuesday afternoon inside Cessna Stadium.

The multi-events are the start to five days of track and field at the 70th-Annual K.T. Woodman and the Shocker Pre-State High School meet.

On Tuesday, the K.T. Woodman collegiate competition gets underway with the Men's Decathlon at 12:30 p.m., while the Women's Heptathlon starts at 1 p.m. The men will compete the 100 meters, long jump, shot put, high jump, and 400 meters and the women will compete the 100 meter hurdles, high jump, shot put and 200 meters on Tuesday.

The Multi's wrap up on Wednesday with the 110 meter hurdles, discus, pole vault javelin and 1,500 meters in the Men's Decathlon beginning at 10:30 a.m. The Women's Heptathlon completes the multi-event with the long jump, javelin and the 800 meters beginning at 11:45 a.m.

WSU All-Americans Breanne Borman and Nikki Larch-Miller will compete in the Heptathlon with teammates Gavyn Yetter, Martiesha Caines, Carlea Holt-Miles, and Sydney Wilson. Larch-Miller has the highest point total coming in with 5,812 points. Yetter is second at 5,447 and Borman is third with 5,406 points. Caines has 5,150 and Miles-Holt has 4,841.

In the Decathlon, WSU's John Nicholas and Kaden Griffin will compete. Nicholas comes in with the highest collegiate total at 6,827.

A year ago, Gavyn Yetter won the Heptathlon with 5,329 points in the seven-event competition at the K.T. Woodman while Hunter Veith won the Decathlon with 7,300 points. Overall, WSU won 12 titles at the 2016 K.T. Woodman.

The Multi-events will features athletes from WSU, Friends, Missouri S&T, Southern Nazarene, Hastings, Southwestern [Kan.].

The Pre-State High School portion of the meet starts Thursday at 5 p.m. with the javelin, and 6:30 p.m. with the Distance Carnival. Friday morning's action in the Pre-State begins at 9 a.m. with selected field events.

The K.T. Woodman continues Friday night at 6 p.m.,with the Distance Carnival and javelin competitions.
 
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Players Mentioned

Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Multi
Senior
Martiesha Caines

Martiesha Caines

Multi
Senior
Kaden Griffin

Kaden Griffin

Multi
Sophomore
Carlea Miles

Carlea Miles

Multi
Redshirt Sophomore
Nikki Larch-Miller

Nikki Larch-Miller

Multi
Senior
John Nicholas

John Nicholas

Multi
Senior
Hunter Veith

Hunter Veith

Multi
Junior
Gavyn Yetter

Gavyn Yetter

Multi
Senior
Sydney Wilson

Sydney Wilson

Multis
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Senior
Multi
Martiesha Caines

Martiesha Caines

Senior
Multi
Kaden Griffin

Kaden Griffin

Sophomore
Multi
Carlea Miles

Carlea Miles

Redshirt Sophomore
Multi
Nikki Larch-Miller

Nikki Larch-Miller

Senior
Multi
John Nicholas

John Nicholas

Senior
Multi
Hunter Veith

Hunter Veith

Junior
Multi
Gavyn Yetter

Gavyn Yetter

Senior
Multi
Sydney Wilson

Sydney Wilson

Freshman
Multis