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Blair & Wyman Earn All-American Honors on Final Day of NCAA Championships

Blair set IWU shot put record in final competition of collegiate career

5/29/2021 6:29:00 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Seniors Ayana Blair (Wheeling, Ill.-Wheeling) and Kelsey Wyman (Monmouth, Ill.-Monmouth-Roseville) finished out their careers with All-American performances on the final day of the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships Saturday, May 29. Illinois Wesleyan University's women's track and field team placed tied for 24th.

In the final competition of her career, Blair wasted little time establishing a new Illinois Wesleyan shot put record. Hurling her first toss 14.02m, she broke the previous record set by Karly Goodman in 2018.

Wyman earned All-American status in the 400m hurdles, where she placed seventh in the nation with a time of 1:02.83. 

Harden notched a 12th-place finish in the 1500m run, where she crossed the finish line in 4:50.11. Senior Zach Anderson (Algonquin, Ill.-Westminster Christian) finished 16th in shot put with a toss of 14.20m.

IWU Individual Results
* denotes season-best
# denotes school record

Women's 400m Hurdles
7. Kelsey Wyman 1:02.83

Women's Shot Put
4. Ayana Blair 14.02m *#

Women's 1500m Run
12. Rebekah Harden 4:50.11

Men's Shot Put
16. Zach Anderson 14.20m

Women's 5000m Run
17. Katie North 17:30.39
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