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Blair Sets School Discus Record at Meet of Champions

Senior thrower broke 10-year old record

4/17/2021 8:13:00 PM

Full Results (PDF)
 
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - Several Titans took home top honors at the Meet of Champions hosted by Augustana College on Saturday, April 17, while senior Ayana Blair (Wheeling, Ill.-Wheeling) broke the school discus record. Blair, Addison Bendery (Chicago, Ill.-Loyola Academy), Rebekah Harden (Tinley Park, Ill.-Lincoln-Way North), and Zach Anderson (Algonquin, Ill.-Westminster Christian Academy) all claimed individual titles. 
 
On the women's side, Blair was victorious in the discus, throwing a distance of 147'6" to break Shelby Jackson's previous mark of 146'10" set back in 2011.

Bendery bested the field in the 100m dash with a time of 12.13. Senior Kelsey Wyman (Monmouth, Ill.-Monmouth Roseville) claimed second place in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:03.53. Harden claimed victory in the 1500m run, running a 4:40.60. 
 
Claiming second in the long jump, Emma Helferich (Monticello, Ill.-Monticello) recorded a jump of 5.37m.
 
Katie North (Aurora, Ill.-Metea Valley) and Lexie Dorsey (Mahomet, Ill.-Mahomet-Seymour) both recorded a second place finish in the 5000m and 10000m, respectively. 
 
IWU's 4x400m relay team of Wyman, Bendery, Harden, and Cora Wilkinson (Verona, Ill.-Seneca Township) took second with a time of 3:55.44.
 
On the men's side, Zach Anderson claimed first and second in the hammer throw and shot put, throwing 53.89m and 15.84m, respectively. Samuel Painter (Litchfield, Ill.-Litchfield) jumped 6.69m to claim third place in the long jump. 
 
Outdoor season rolls on for the Titans as they travel to Millikin next Friday, April 24. 
 
IWU Individual Results 
 
Men's 100m Dash
4. Keondre Schumacher 11.16
 
Women's 100m Dash
1. Addison Bendery 12.13
 
Men's 200m Dash
12. Dylan Ruskin 23.07
23. AJ Hockings 24.88
25. Brady McMasters 24.96
 
Women's 200m Dash
6. Jorri Sandage 26.64
13. Jules Grunloh 27.51
15. Tori Burke 27.66
 
Men's 400m Dash
7. Cyrus Clarke 50.82
10. Luke Yoder 52.50
 
Women's 400m Dash
4. Peyton Pollman 1:02.29
 
Women's 400 Hurdles
2. Kelsey Wyman 1:03.53
 
Women's 800m 
18. Tia Hardt 2:34.98
 
Women's 1500m
1. Rebekah Harden 4:40.60
26. Nora Robinson 5:44.11
 
Men's 1500m
17. Noah Smith 4:20.97
 
Men's 3000 Steeplechase
11. Jaeden Danko 10:37.06
 
Women's 5000m
2. Katie North 17:29.99
8. Jenna Mirande 19:01.24
 
Men's 5000m 
9. Zach Orpilla 17:15.93
 
Men's 10000m
11. JD Barrett 32:50.06
17. Joshua Tong 34:54.64
 
Women's 10000m
2. Lexie Dorsey 38:48.70
 
Women's Discus Throw
1. Ayana Blair 44.97m
8. Nicole Walsh 37.94m
15. Claire Retherford 34.64m
 
Men's Discus Throw
6. Cole Paraday 45.67m
11. Ryan Maloney 36.50m
 
Women's Hammer Throw
3. Ayana Blair 46.38m
25. Claire Retherford 31.38m
27. Kayleigh Hall 28.31m
 
Men's Hammer Throw
1. Zach Anderson 53.89m
8. Ryan Maloney 42.42m
 
Men's High Jump
5. Jake Mahaffey 1.90m
 
Women's Javelin Throw
3. Nicole Walsh 33.25m
7. Kayleigh Hall 26.68m
 
Men's Javelin Throw
8. Cole Paraday 40.78m
 
Women's Long Jump
2. Emma Helferich 5.37m
 
Men's Long Jump
3. Sam Painter 6.69m
15. Brady McMasters 6.05m
 
Women's Pole Vault
17. Cassi Crossen 2.57m
 
Men's Pole Vault
10. Alex Marquardt 3.77m
 
Women's Shot Put
19. Gia Joyce 9.04m
 
Men's Shot Put
2. Zach Anderson 15.84m
7. Ryan Maloney 13.30m
10. Cole Paraday 12.91m
 
Women's Triple Jump
4. Mckinlee Miller 10.66m
7. Camryn Winterland 10.46m
 
Men's Triple Jump
4. Jake Mahaffey 13.17m
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