IOWA CITY – Darius King set a new UNI record in the shot put at the Musco Twilight to push him into the top five in the nation.
Darius King threw 20.26 meters (66 feet, 5.75 inches) in the shot put, topping his own UNI record of 20.14 meters (66-1). His winning throw puts him fourth in the U.S. among current marks. He also took eighth in the hammer throw with a toss of 54.80 meters (179-09).
Makenna Wilson, competing unattached, broke the hammer throw meet record set by former Panther Sarah Pate in 2017. However, her toss of 62.43 meters (204-10) was edged out by the new mark of 62.92 meters set by Amanda Howe of Iowa. Wilson took second in the event.
Overall, the UNI track and field team captured 10 titles at the Musco Twilight.
The Panther men swept the top four places in long jump with Parker Kiewiet taking the title. His jump of 7.44 meters is the fourth best mark in the Missouri Valley Conference this year.
Isaiah Trousil took the 100-meter and 200-meter dash titles, tying his personal best in the 200-meter dash in a time of 20.73 seconds. Teammate Tayshaun Cooper took second in the 200-meter dash.
Thomas Yezek, who already leads the Missouri Valley in discus, improved his mark throwing 56.65 meters (185-10) for a Musco Twilight title. Teddy Allen won pole vault with vault of 4.10 meters (13-5.25).
On the women’s side, Sophia Jungling won the 800-meter run in a time of 2:10.17. Rylie Todd jumped 1.76 meters (5-9.25) to win high jump. She currently ranks third in the Missouri Valley Conference.
The women’s 4×400 team of Auriona Kimbrough, Emily Vos, Jungling and Jill Bennett combined to win the Musco Twilight in a team’s season best time of 3:47.79.
Kate Crawford won the unseeded heat of the 1,500-meter run in 4:46.59.
MEN’S RESULTS
100: 1. Isaiah Trousil 10.32; 5. Tayshaun Cooper 10.44; 16. Michael Santi 10.79; 18. Blair Brooks 10.89
100 (unseeded): 2. Jack Sumners 10.87; 5. Kyle Trunnell 11.00; 8. Hunter Manock 11.26; 9. Casey Hackett 11.29
200: 1. Isaiah Trousil 20.73; 2. Tayshaun Cooper 21.32; 16. Michael Santi 22.30; 18. Riley Little 22.32; 21. Tate Hookham 22.47
400 (unseeded): 5. Trevor Sauerbrei 52.38
400: 5. Parker Kiewiet 47.71
800 (unseeded): 4. Ben Daumueller 1:56.28
800: 6. Drake Hanson 1:51.70; 8. Seb Gearhart 1:52.63
1500: 8. Craig Becker 3:57.14
1500 (unseeded): 6. Karson Kleve 4:08.65; 8. Bowen Gryp 4:12.30
3,000: 2. Brady Griebel 8:52.54
110 hurdles: 2. Drew Bartels 14.35; 3. Jack Sumners 14.38; 5. Riley Little 14.69; 8. Carter Morton 14.93; 10. Kyle Trunnell 15.08; 11. Hunter Manock 15.19
400 hurdles: 6. Bill Mukhtar 55.11; 9. Grant Rickertsen 57.76
4×400: 3. Zack Butcher, Parker Kiewiet, Bill Mukhtar, Tayshaun Cooper 3:18.87
Field Events
Discus: 1. Thomas Yezek 56.65 m (185-10); 13. Jacob Baier 42.66 m (139-11)
Pole vault: 1. Teddy Allen 4.10 m (13-5.25)
Long jump: 1. Parker Kiewiet 7.44 (24-5); 2. Carter Morton 7.21 m (23-8); 3. Blair Brooks 7.16 m (23-6); 4. Jack Sumners 7.09 (23-3.25); 6. Zack Butcher 6.96 m (22-10)
Javelin: 3. Carter Morton 52.61 m (172-7); 4. Zack Butcher 51.66 m (169-6); 5. Matt Davis 45.97 m (150-10)
Shot put: 1. Darius King 20.26 m (66-5.75); Thomas Yezek 16.55 m (54-3.75)
Hammer throw: 8. Darius King 54.80 m (179-09); 12. Jacob Baier 49.09 (161-00)
High jump: 4. Ethan Peters 1.92 m (6-3.5); 5. Caden Ungs 1.87 m (6-1.5)
WOMEN’S RESULTS
100: 3. Paishence Johnson 11.63; 6. Libby Wedewer 11.82; 10. Rylan Santi 12.02; 11. Jill Bennett 12.04; 13. Madelyn Sanda 12.14;
100 (unseeded): 2. Eden Barrett 12.62; 4. Olivia Hubler 12.78; 6. Lindsey Sires 12.81; 12. Ariana Yaklich 12.97; 13. Eva Van De Mortel 13.16
200: 4. Paishence Johnson 24.41; 6. Libby Wedewer 24.60; 10. Rylan Santi 24.88; 12. Jill Bennett 24.96; 13. Madelyn Sanda 25.07; 18. Olivia Hubler 25.65; 24. Paige Kisley 26.01; 28; Kelly Proesch 26.59; 29. Lindsey Sires 26.60; 33. Ariana Yaklich 27.24; 34. Eva Van De Mortel 27.54; 36. Amanda Lietz 28.60
400: 3. Auriona Kimbrough 55.74; 7. Emily Vos 57.65; 8. Erin Kerkhoff 58.45
800: 1. Sophia Jungling 2:10.17; 11. Grace Schaefer 2:25.82
1500: 3. Paige Holub 4:35.26; 8. Sydney Schaffer 4:55.99
1500 (unseeded): 1. Kate Crawford 4:46.59; 3. Isabelle Schaffer 4:51.99; 4. Jill Vonnahme 4:52.33; 7. Abby Riley 4:56.38; 9. Laura Klein 5:06.02; 13. Liv Freund 5:11.57
100 hurdles: 6. Paige Kisley 14.54; 9. Kelly Proesch 15.04; 10. Lydia Berns-Schweingruber 15.36; 12. Amanda Lietz 17.65; 7. Thomas Yezek 16.55 m (54-3.75)
400 hurdles: 4. Katie Nimrod 1:02.57; 7. Anna Winterrowd 1:05.68; 8. Millie Hill 1:07.69
4×400: 1. Auriona Kimbrough, Emily Vos, Sophia Jungling, Jill Bennett 3:47.79; 3. Erin Kerkhoff, Katie Nimrod, Paishence Johnson, Libby Wedewer 3:53.52; 5. Anna Winterrowd, Millie Hill, Noel James, Olivia Hubler 4:06.86; 6. Sadie Juergens, Ariana Yaklich, Eva Van De Mortel, Madelyn Sanda 4:15.39
Field Events
Pole vault: 2. Isabelle Holtzen 3.50 m (11-5.75); 3. Alivia Silvestri 3.50 m (11-5.75); 4. Abbie Schwieder 3.35 m (10-11.75)
High jump: 1. Rylie Todd 1.76 m (5-9.25); T4. Marin McClowry 1.60 m (5-3); T4. Layanna Green 1.60 m (5-3); 10. Morgan Johnk 1.50 m (4-11)
Discus: 4. Malory Henze 46.21 m (151-07); 13. Mari Shavers 37.39 m (122-08)
Hammer throw: 2. Makenna Wilson* 62.43 m (204-10); 8. Marin Ehler 52.50 m (172-03)
Javelin: 2. Lydia Berns-Schweingruber 30.35 m (99-7)
Shot put: 3. Katie Fare 15.34 m (50-4); 5. Morgan Nealey 15.10 m (49-6.5); 8. Marin Ehler 14.82 m (48-7.5); Lexi Magnani 11.46 m (37-7.25)
