Cardinals open outdoor season at IWU Polar Bear

MARION, Ind. – The Saginaw Valley State University track & field teams opened the 2021 outdoor season at the Indiana Wesleyan University Polar Bear Invitational Saturday in Marion, Ind.

Women's Highlights:

Morgan Fuerst took first in the 1,500-meters with a time of 4:35.25.
The 4x100 relay team of Angelina Delbosque, Lauren Huebner, Alona Olshevska, and Cheyenne Williamson finished first with a time of 47.66 seconds.
The Cardinals also took first in the 4x400 relay with the team of Williamson, Fuerst, Olshevska, and Huebner crossing the line in a time of 3:54.27.
Ali Aldrich followed up her strong indoor season with a great start outdoors. She hit the NCAA Provisional qualifying mark in the shot put with a best of 13.86m.
Sheridan Dinsmore also hit an NCAA Provisional mark, taking second in the discus with a best of 45.67m, finishing second at the event.
Emily Droski placed second in the javelin with her best throw of the day of 34.24m.
Alexa Cross was second in the 400-meter dash with a time of 59.30 seconds, followed by teammate Cassie Campbell in 1:00.03 in fifth place.
Ciera Weber was fourth for the Cardinals in the pole vault, clearing 3.25m.

Men's Highlights:

Sam Black took the men's 100m dash with a time of 10.68 seconds.
Riley Feeney was second in the 800m run with a time of 1:56.99, followed closely by teammate Brendan Nesbitt with a time of 1:57.01.
Eric Nestroy was fourth in the 1,500m run, crossing the line in 4:01.67.
Seth Oxer finished the 400m hurdles in a time of 56.09 seconds to place third.
Black was third in the high jump, clearing 2.00m.
Clarence Corbett hit the NCAA Provisional mark with a best throw of 16.78m in the shot put.
Trevin Phillips placed second in the javelin with a best of 57.47m.