WAVERLY, Iowa- The No. 12 Wartburg women's track and field team finished second at the American Rivers Conference Championships with 191.5 points.
JoJo Tyynismaa won the most valuable track performer award.
Team Standings
1 Loras 195.5
2 Wartburg 191.5
3 Central 126
4 Nebraska Wesleyan 59.5
5 Dubuque 56
6 Simpson 40.5
7 Buena Vista 17
8 Luther 13
9 Coe 3
Event Wins:
Triple Jump
1
Shaniah Johnson 11.82m 38-9.50
Mile
1
Ellie Meyer 4:53.19
800m
1
Haley Meyer 2:15.01
400m
1
JoJo Tyynismaa 57.45
60m Hurdles
1
JoJo Tyynismaa 8.79
4x800m
1 Wartburg 9:39.22 (N. Bowden, H. Ramsey, E. Johnson, H. Meyer)
All-Conference Finishers:
Weight Throw
2
Emma True 18.48m 60-7.75
200m
2
JoJo Tyynismaa 25.63
4x400m
2 Wartburg 3:56.68 (S. Stahle, O. Tollari, L. Cherry, J. Tyynismaa)
High Jump
3
Samantha Nielsen 1.56m 5-1.25
3000m
3
Ellie Meyer 10:15.66
60m Hurdles
3
Grace Braden 8.87
Notes:
- Fourth individual conference title for Tyynismaa
- Second individual conference title for S. Johnson
- First individual conference title for E. Meyer
- First individual conference title for H. Meyer
- At press time, E. Meyer's mile time stands third on the TFRRS list for this season
- At press time, S. Johnson's triple jump stands 14th on the TFRRS list for this season
- Tyynismaa's 400m time remains 20th on the TFRRS list for this season, but improves her mark
- At press time, Braden's 60m hurdle time stands 21st on the TFRRS list for this season
- At press time, H. Meyer's 800m time stands 25th on the TFRRS list for this season
- At press time, (S. Stahle, O. Tollari, L. Cherry, J. Tyynismaa) 4x400m time stands 27th on the TFRRS list for this season
- At press time, Tara Jochumsen's weight throw (16.58m 54-4.75) stands 28th on the TFRRS list for this season
- E. Meyer's mile time ranks fourth on the program's top 10 list
- S. Johnson's triple jump ranks fifth on the program's top 10 list
- Braden's 60m hurdle time remains fifth on the program's top 10 list, but improves her mark
- Jochumsen's weight throw remains seventh on the program's top 10 list, but improves her mark
- Tyynismaa's 200m time remains eighth on the program's top list, but improves her mark
- Tyynismaa's 60m hurdles time breaks the championship record
- E. Meyer's mile time breaks the facility record
Award Winners
Track-
JoJo Tyynismaa (Wartburg)
Field- Emma Seipel (Loras)
Rookie- Madelyn Mucci (Loras)
Staff- Loras
Next Up
A select group will compete at the NCAA Qualifier next weekend.