Tresnjo reaches new heights to close out Drake Relays

Missouri way & section delivered a beardown showing during time 4 of nan Drake Relays, claiming 2 programme records and placing astir each jock successful nan top-10 successful Des Moines, Iowa.

Tresnjo’s High Jump Achievement

Sophomore Marlena Tresnjo took an astonishing 3rd spot decorativeness successful nan women’s precocious jump, pinch her people of 1.83 meters. Tresnjo’s consequence was nan 5th champion measurement successful programme history successful this event. Her erstwhile grounds was 1.80 meters astatine nan Show-Me Showdown during nan indoor play earlier this year.

“It’s been truthful nosy to spot really they’ve done, particularly connected nan walking side,” region coach Kyle Levermore said. “I’m conscionable truthful amazed astatine really galore bully athletes we have, too conscionable running, we person truthful galore bully athletes.”

Women’s Hammer Throw

Petra Gombas placed 3rd wide successful nan women’s hammer throw, pinch her stellar people of 59.15 meters. This consequence was no. 8 all-time successful nan Mizzou grounds books for this event. Reagan Kimrey took eighth pinch her propulsion of 55.19 meters.

Women’s Javelin Throw

Adrienne Russell claimed a 3rd spot decorativeness successful nan women’s javelin, pinch a people of 45.17 meters. Marysa Fieg vanished correct down her successful fourth, pinch her consequence of 44.77 meters. In ninth, Nora Hark vanished pinch a propulsion of 42.52 meters. Rounding it retired for nan Tigers was Lexi Craig successful 17th.

Men’s Distance Medley Race

The Tigers blazed done nan region medley, placing 3rd wide pinch a clip of 9:43.28. Mizzou’s squad consisted of Lasse Funck, who won nan men’s 1,500 connected Friday, Dillon Leacock, who won nan men’s 400-meter hurdles connected Friday, Finnian Russell and Carter Spradling.

Robert’s Mad Dash

Senior Robert Hines took 3rd wide successful nan 100m dash, pinch a clip of 10.55. This consequence was not his fastest clip connected nan track, but good capable for him to return a apical 3 spot successful nan race.

Men’s Hammer Throw Championship

Sam Innes vanished 4th wide successful nan men’s hammer throw, pinch a people of 68.69 meters. Innes has reached higher marks this season, pinch a 70.36-meter propulsion astatine nan LSU Battle connected nan Bayou earlier this month.

Women’s Javelin Throw Championship

Val Galligan took 5th for nan Tigers, pinch her people of 45.87 meters. Right down her was Morgan Cannon successful sixth, pinch a propulsion of 45.83 meters.

Men’s Hammer Throw

Garik Pozecki took seventh wide successful nan men’s weight throw, pinch a people of 60.98 meters. Pozecki’s individual champion is 62.02 meters, pinch this consequence somewhat disconnected from that.

The Tigers are group to compete successful nan Rock Chalk Classic Friday done Saturday, May 1-2 successful Lawrence. This meet will adhd different section to nan long-standing Border War rivalry betwixt nan 2 programs arsenic they look disconnected successful a competitory and high-stakes competition.