MOSCOW, Idaho – The Washington State University Track and Field program began the 2020 indoor season across the border at the Vandal Open inside the Kibbie Dome Saturday.
Stephanie Cho led the WSU women's squad with a first place finish in the 400-meter race with a PR of 54.61 overall. Chrisshnay Brown took home the top spot in the shot put with a mark of 47-feet 3 inches (14.40m). Aislinn Overby picked up the victory in the high jump with a PR of 5-feet 6 inches (1.68m), and Skyler Walton notched a win in the 60-meter dash in her Washington State track debut with a time of 7.81 also. Lauren Newman posted a solid outing in the long jump, recording a mark of 18-feet 3 3/4 inches (5.58m) as well.
Daylon Hicks led the Washington State men, winning the high jump with a mark of 6-feet 6 3/4 inches (2.00m) in his first appearance in a Cougar uniform. Finishing just behind Hicks in the high jump were fellow Cougars Beau Sheeran in second place, and in third was Taino Ferdinand. Sam Brixey turned in a fifth place overall finish in the long jump with a mark of 22-feet 5 3/4 inches (6.85m) as well. Preston O'Neil went on to record a PR in the 400m race also with a time of 51.11 on the day.
WOMEN
60m: Skyler Walton – 7.81, PR (1st)
400m: Stephanie Cho – 54.61, PR (1st)
Mile: Geneva Schlepp – 5:17.68 (6th); Desi Stinger – 5:22.38 (8th)
High Jump: Aislinn Overby – 5-6, PR (1.68m) [1st]; Suzy Pace – 5-6 (1.68m) [3rd]
Pole Vault: Tayla Beavers – 11-7 (3.53m) [5th]
Long Jump: Lauren Newman – 18-3 3/4 (5.58m) [2nd]
Shot Put: Chrisshnay Brown – 47-3 (14.40m) [1st]; Lita Forse – 40-2 1/4, PR (12.25m) [6th]
Weight Throw: Stacia Bell – 51-4 1/2 (15.66m) [6th]; Amy Kraemer – 46-6, PR (14.17m) [10th]; Lita Forse – 46-4 3/4, PR (14.14m) [11th]; Tara Koonce – 45-1 (13.74m) [14th]
MEN
60m: Ryan Davy – 7.26, PR (13th)
200m: Ryan Davy – 23.13 (7th)
400m: Preston O'Neil – 51.11, PR (4th)
Mile: Sam Griffith – 4:20.15 (4th); Cameron Dean – 4:23.72, PR (7th)
3000m: Kennan Schrag – 8:54.70 (13th)
60m Hurdles: Seth Andres – 8.77 (8th); Cody Teevens – 8.85, PR (9th)
High Jump: Daylon Hicks – 6-6 3/4, PR (2.00m) [1st]; Beau Sheeran – 6-6 3/4 (2.00m) [2nd]; Taino Ferdinand – 6-6 3/4, PR (2.00m) [3rd]; Colby White – 6-2 3/4, PR (1.90m) [6th]
Long Jump: Sam Brixey – 22-5 3/4 (6.85m) [5th]; Seth Andres – 20-6 1/2, PR (6.26m) [9th]
Shot Put: Seth Andres – 32-5 3/4, PR (9.90m) [18th]
INTO THE TWITTER-VERSE
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Washington State returns to action next week, as the Cougars will compete Saturday, Jan. 18, on the road at both the Boise State Invitational, and the UW Indoor Preview.
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Stephanie Cho led the WSU women's squad with a first place finish in the 400-meter race with a PR of 54.61 overall. Chrisshnay Brown took home the top spot in the shot put with a mark of 47-feet 3 inches (14.40m). Aislinn Overby picked up the victory in the high jump with a PR of 5-feet 6 inches (1.68m), and Skyler Walton notched a win in the 60-meter dash in her Washington State track debut with a time of 7.81 also. Lauren Newman posted a solid outing in the long jump, recording a mark of 18-feet 3 3/4 inches (5.58m) as well.
Daylon Hicks led the Washington State men, winning the high jump with a mark of 6-feet 6 3/4 inches (2.00m) in his first appearance in a Cougar uniform. Finishing just behind Hicks in the high jump were fellow Cougars Beau Sheeran in second place, and in third was Taino Ferdinand. Sam Brixey turned in a fifth place overall finish in the long jump with a mark of 22-feet 5 3/4 inches (6.85m) as well. Preston O'Neil went on to record a PR in the 400m race also with a time of 51.11 on the day.
WOMEN
60m: Skyler Walton – 7.81, PR (1st)
400m: Stephanie Cho – 54.61, PR (1st)
Mile: Geneva Schlepp – 5:17.68 (6th); Desi Stinger – 5:22.38 (8th)
High Jump: Aislinn Overby – 5-6, PR (1.68m) [1st]; Suzy Pace – 5-6 (1.68m) [3rd]
Pole Vault: Tayla Beavers – 11-7 (3.53m) [5th]
Long Jump: Lauren Newman – 18-3 3/4 (5.58m) [2nd]
Shot Put: Chrisshnay Brown – 47-3 (14.40m) [1st]; Lita Forse – 40-2 1/4, PR (12.25m) [6th]
Weight Throw: Stacia Bell – 51-4 1/2 (15.66m) [6th]; Amy Kraemer – 46-6, PR (14.17m) [10th]; Lita Forse – 46-4 3/4, PR (14.14m) [11th]; Tara Koonce – 45-1 (13.74m) [14th]
MEN
60m: Ryan Davy – 7.26, PR (13th)
200m: Ryan Davy – 23.13 (7th)
400m: Preston O'Neil – 51.11, PR (4th)
Mile: Sam Griffith – 4:20.15 (4th); Cameron Dean – 4:23.72, PR (7th)
3000m: Kennan Schrag – 8:54.70 (13th)
60m Hurdles: Seth Andres – 8.77 (8th); Cody Teevens – 8.85, PR (9th)
High Jump: Daylon Hicks – 6-6 3/4, PR (2.00m) [1st]; Beau Sheeran – 6-6 3/4 (2.00m) [2nd]; Taino Ferdinand – 6-6 3/4, PR (2.00m) [3rd]; Colby White – 6-2 3/4, PR (1.90m) [6th]
Long Jump: Sam Brixey – 22-5 3/4 (6.85m) [5th]; Seth Andres – 20-6 1/2, PR (6.26m) [9th]
Shot Put: Seth Andres – 32-5 3/4, PR (9.90m) [18th]
INTO THE TWITTER-VERSE
MEET DAY! Cougs begin 2020 with a trip to Idaho for the Vandal Open!
— Washington State XC/TF (@WSUCougarXCTF) January 11, 2020
📍| Moscow, ID
➡️| Kibbie Dome
⌚️| 10 AM
📅| Sat. Jan. 11
📺| https://t.co/dMCr0XPIwb#GoCougs | #CougsVsEverybody pic.twitter.com/1JCmP66nIV
Congrats to Daylon Hicks of @WSUCougarXCTF for winning the high jump with a height of 2.00m!
— Idaho Track & Field (@IdahoTrack) January 12, 2020
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Washington State returns to action next week, as the Cougars will compete Saturday, Jan. 18, on the road at both the Boise State Invitational, and the UW Indoor Preview.
FOLLOW THE COUGS
Get all the info, photos and videos a true Coug Fan could want by following the team on Facebook (facebook.com/wsucougartrack), Twitter (@wsucougartf) and Instagram (wsucougartf).