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Shockers Win Five Titles at Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb.  --  Wichita State's men'sand women's track and field teams won five individual titles Saturday at the Mark Colligan Memorial Indoor meet in the Devaney Indoor Facility en route to second-place team finishes in the team-scored event.

The Wichita State men scored 123 points to finish second behind Nebraska (195), and ahead of Colorado State (96) and Illinois State (95). The Shocker women were also second to Nebraska (164)  with 132 points, defeating Colorado State (131) and Illinois State (96).

Jamesia Milton won the weight throw with a toss of 66-10, while the men's weight throwers had the top three throws on the day led by Weston Cottrell's 64-8.75. Skylar Arneson followed with a 63-1.25 and Taylor Goldsmith had the third-best throw with a 61-5.5. Milton was also fifth in the shot with a throw of 45-1.75.

Taylor Larch-Miller won the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.46, Rebekah Topham won the 800 meters with a time of 2:14.74 and Sidney Hirsch won the 5,000 meters with a time of 17:01.78.

Natalie Halfman earned runner-up honors in the 400 meters with a time of 57.30, while Jared Belardo was second in the triple jump with a distance of 48-11. He also finished fourth in the long jump with a leap of 22-1.5.

Breanne Borman earned a third place finish in the long jump with a distance of 18-8, while Chris Peters was third for the men in the pole vault with a height of 16-7.25. Ugis Jocis also finished third in the 800 meters with a time of 1:53.32, and Paul Raymond was third in the 5,000 meters with a time of 14:45.74.

The Shockers earned a bevy of fourth-place finishes, including Ashley Petersen in the high jump (5-5), Annette Hodges in the triple jump (38-4.25), Emilea Finley in the mile (4:57.29), Claudia Rojo in the 600 meters (1:38.94), Zach Loesch in the shot (54-4), and Garret Lynch in the high jump (6-11).

Wichita State is next in action this weekend at the Jack Jarrett Invitational in Cedar Falls, Iowa, while a portion of the team is scheduled to compete at Pittsburg State on Friday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Skylar Arneson

Skylar Arneson

Throws
Senior
Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Multi
Junior
Weston Cottrell

Weston Cottrell

Throws
Senior
Emilea Finley

Emilea Finley

Distance
Junior
Taylor Goldsmith

Taylor Goldsmith

Throws
Senior
Sidney Hirsch

Sidney Hirsch

Distance
Junior
Annette Hodges

Annette Hodges

Multi
Junior
Ugis Jocis

Ugis Jocis

Distance
Junior
Taylor Larch-Miller

Taylor Larch-Miller

Multi
Junior
Zach Loesch

Zach Loesch

Throws
Junior
Garret Lynch

Garret Lynch

Jumps
Senior
Jamesia Milton

Jamesia Milton

Throws
Senior

Players Mentioned

Skylar Arneson

Skylar Arneson

Senior
Throws
Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Junior
Multi
Weston Cottrell

Weston Cottrell

Senior
Throws
Emilea Finley

Emilea Finley

Junior
Distance
Taylor Goldsmith

Taylor Goldsmith

Senior
Throws
Sidney Hirsch

Sidney Hirsch

Junior
Distance
Annette Hodges

Annette Hodges

Junior
Multi
Ugis Jocis

Ugis Jocis

Junior
Distance
Taylor Larch-Miller

Taylor Larch-Miller

Junior
Multi
Zach Loesch

Zach Loesch

Junior
Throws
Garret Lynch

Garret Lynch

Senior
Jumps
Jamesia Milton

Jamesia Milton

Senior
Throws