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ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten announced on Tuesday the 28 honorees named Outstanding Sportsmanship Award winners for the 2015-16 academic year. These standouts were chosen from a group of more than 350 students honored throughout the academic year who had displayed positive sportsmanship. One member of each varsity sports team on every campus was chosen by his or her institution as a Sportsmanship Award honoree, and two Outstanding Sportsmanship Award winners were then selected from each institution. All of the Sportsmanship Award winners have distinguished themselves through sportsmanship and ethical behavior. In addition, these honorees must be in good academic standing and must have demonstrated good citizenship outside of the sports-competition setting. Sydney Clute was one of the two Hoosiers honored by the Big Ten Conference. Clute has excelled in the classroom and on the track this season. She is currently a graduate student after already obtaining her degree in Business Marketing. Her master's program is comprised of Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management. On the track, Clute's season has been historic. She won the Big Ten Indoor championship in the pole vault with a school record mark of 4.35m (14ft 3.25in). She continued her reign in the conference by winning the Big Ten Outdoor championships in record-breaking fashion. Clute cleared 4.42m (14ft 6in) to establish the new Ed Weir facility record, Big Ten Championships record, and school record. Clute and four of her teammates will be representing Indiana in Eugene, Ore. this week at the NCAA Track and Field Championships. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Indiana track & field team will send a quintet of qualifiers to the NCAA Championships following the conclusion of the East Regional preliminaries. True freshman Willie Morrison joins the caravan with his best shot put distance of his career, becoming the first Indiana freshman to qualify for the outdoor championships since Derek Drouin (2009). Furthermore, Morrison is the first freshman thrower to reach the NCAA's championship weekend since 1991. Morrison became the Hoosiers' fifth NCAA Outdoor qualifier after a record-setting session in the men's shot put. The freshman set a new personal record of 19.27m, the fourth-furthest distance in the regional field, on his second attempt. In the third flight, fellow freshman David Schall took 32nd with a distance of 17.21m on his first throw. Brenna Calder entered the first heat of the women's 1500m quarterfinals on Saturday, two days after achieving a new career best of 4:19.12 in the first round. The sophomore earned a seventh-place finish in her heat with a time of 4:22.91, the 14th-fastest time in the quarterfinal round. Indiana's final foursome of distance runners took the track for the men's 5000m semifinals under the lights at Hodges Stadium. Mark Chandler led Indiana's contingency with the 19th-fastest time at 14:22.44, taking an 11th-place finish in his heat. Jeremy Coughler, the lone Hoosier in the second heat, soared from 16th-place to 10th-place in the final three laps of his race, taking a 10th-place finish with the field's 20th-fastest time at 14:23.18. Jason Crist finished 15th in his heat at 14:27.52, followed immediately by Matt Schwartzer at 14:33.35. The Hoosier relay team of Zach Reitzug, Diquis Manley, Daniel Kuhn, and Markevious Roach closed the lid on the weekend in the third heat of the final event, the men's 4x400 relay. Paul Galas finished two positions above his seed, in 32nd place, by clearing the 2.03m increment on his first attempt in the first round of the men's high jump. Up Next: NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Wednesday, June 8 – Saturday, June 11, 2016 Hayward Field • Eugene, Ore. In two weeks, the Hoosiers will send five athletes to TrackTown USA for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The group headed to Eugene incudes one returning contender and four first-time qualifiers. The Hoosiers' dynamic hammer throw duo of Laura Schroeder and Nakel McClinton were first to punch their NCAA tickets in Thursday's opening round. Schroeder earned a second-place finish in the region with a best distance of 62.58m, while McClinton took the 12th and final qualifying spot with her 58.88m throw. Both throwers are making their debut at the Division-I Outdoor Championships. Daniel Kuhn clinched his first NCAA Outdoor bid after a pair of inspiring performances in his 800m heats. After pulling ahead in the final strides to win his opening-round heat, Kuhn came back with a dramatic win in the final quarterfinal heat, posting the 12th-fastest time at 1:48.41. Making a second-consecutive trip to the NCAA Outdoor Championships is Sydney Clute, who cruised through the women's pole vault competition on Friday evening. Clute cleared all four increments on her first attempt, qualifying with her clearance of 4.25m. She was one of two entrants to qualify without missing an attempt alongside Michigan State's Lauren Chorny. Morrison joined the fold on Saturday afternoon with the fourth-furthest distance in the men's shot put, a career best of 19.27m. With the conclusion of the NCAA West Regionals in Lawrence, Kansas, Morrison enters the final weekend having thrown the seventh-furthest mark in regional competition. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The second day of the NCAA East Regionals yielded two additional NCAA Championship qualifiers for the Indiana track and field team. Daniel Kuhn (800m) and Sydney Clute (pole vault) finished at the top of their respective events to earn a trip to the 2016 NCAA Championships. They join women's hammer throwers Laura Schroeder and Nakel McClinton, who punched their NCAA tickets yesterday. Kuhn will make his NCAA Outdoor debut at TrackTown USA following his first-place finish in the third heat of the men's 800m quarterfinals. The sophomore won both his opening round and quarterfinal heats in dramatic fashion, opening the throttle in the final 200 meters. In Friday's quarterfinal heat, Kuhn slingshot from fourth to first on the home stretch and took the win by .01 seconds. Clute followed her Big Ten Championship with a flawless outing in the women's pole vault competition to advance to her second-consecutive NCAA Outdoor Championships. Starting at 3.95m and qualifying with a height of 4.25m, Clute hit all four vaults on her first attempt. Sophie Gutermuth earned a 15th-place overall finish, clearing the penultimate height of 4.20m. The Hoosiers fielded four distance runners in the final event of the day, the 3000m steeplechase. Jason Crist and Eric Claxton took the track for the third and final heat and emerged with a pair of top-10 finishes. Crist submitted a time of 8:54.87 for a 20th-place overall finish, and Claxton finished in 8:57.50 to take 25th in the region. In the women's steeplechase, Brianna Johnson finished the second heat in 10th place with a time of 10:32.04. Dyrek Chowning took the cage for the men's discus throw on Friday afternoon. The junior achieved a distance of 51.09m for a 37th-place finish, six positions above his entry seed. Up Next: Final Day of the NCAA East Regionals Saturday, May 28, 2016 • Beginning at 3:00 p.m. ET On the final day of East Regionals action, 12 athletes will aim to represent Indiana at the 2016 NCAA Outdoor Track Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Among those competing is sophomore Brenna Calder, who set a new career best while posting the field's eighth-fastest time in Thursday's opening round. Indiana's Saturday schedule is as follows (regional seeds in parentheses): 5:30 p.m. – Men's High Jump Prelims – (34) Paul Galas 6:00 p.m. – Men's Shot Put Prelims – (7) Willie Morrison, (22) David Schall 6:30 p.m. – Women's 1500m Quarterfinal – (20) Brenna Calder 8:45 p.m. – Men's 5000m Semifinals – (16) Matt Schwartzer, (24) Jason Crist, (25) Mark Chandler, (27) Jeremy Coughler 9:45 p.m. – Men's 4x400 Relay Quarterfinals – (20) Diquis Manley, Zach Reitzug, Markevious Roach, Daniel Kuhn Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

Coming up for #IUTF at the #ncaaTF East Regionals: Dyrek Chowning takes the cage for the Men's Discus at 4:00 p.m. in the first flight of competitors. At 5:00 p.m. Sydney Clute and Sophie Gutermuth will begin their trek through the Women's Pole Vault field. #GoIU Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Indiana track and field team showcased 16 athletes on the first day of the NCAA East Regionals in Hodges Stadium on the campus of the University of North Florida. Two Hoosier throwers sealed Indiana's first two bids to the upcoming NCAA Championships, and six athletes managed to finish above their initial seed. Indiana's women's hammer throw tandem of Laura Schroeder and Nakel McClinton were the first Hoosiers to punch their ticket to the upcoming NCAA Championships in. Schroeder finished second in the field with a distance of 62.58m, and McClinton placed 12th after throwing for 58.88m. Big Ten runner-up Daniel Kuhn triumphed in the men's 800m heats with a first-place finish, posting a time of 1:47.97. Kuhn advances to Friday's quarterfinal round after tacking the seventh-fastest time in the field. In the women's 800m heats, Kellie Davis finished in seventh-place in the third heat with a time of 2:10.05, while Kendell Wiles finished in eighth behind Davis after a 2:12.53 performance. Brenna Calder advanced to Friday's 1500m quarterfinals with a career best of 4:19.12 and a fourth-place finish in her heat. The sophomore posted the event's eighth-fastest time in the field, and notched the fifth-fastest time in IU history. Katherine Receveur placed sixth in her heat with a time of 4:26.40, and Olivia Hippensteel finished 12th in the final heat of the event. On the men's side of the distance events, Rorey Hunter and Owen Skeete ran in the 1500m heats. In the first heat, Skeete finished 11th with a time of 3:49.93, while Hunter took sixth-place in the third heat at 3:44.20. Ari Nelson amassed an inspiring performance with her 20th-place finish in the women's long jump after achieving a distance of 6.02m, just .08m away from her career record. The junior climbed 27 places from her initial seed at No. 47, and earned a third-place finish in the first flight. Chanli Mundy took the track for Indiana's final event of the day, the women's 10,000m race. Mundy finished the endurance test in 34th place with a time of 35:48.15. Diquis Manley and Zach Reitzug hit the blocks for the second track event of the day, the opening round of the men's 400m hurdles. Manley took sixth-place in the first heat with a time of 52.55 seconds, and Reitzug finished eighth-place in the sixth heat with a time of 55.46 seconds. Sophomore Andrew Miller opened the Hoosiers' day with in the men's hammer throw competition. Miller achieved a distance of 61.21m (200' 10") for a 31st-place finish. He earned a fifth-place finish in the event's first flight, and finished five positions ahead of his entry as the 36th seed. Cornelius Strickland represented the Hoosiers in the short track events, taking part in the men's 100m heats. Strickland earned a sixth-place finish with a time of 10.42s. Up Next: Day Two of the NCAA East Regionals Friday, May 27, 2016 • Beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET Tomorrow, the Hoosiers will field 14 athletes in the second wave of regional action. The day will begin at noon for Indiana with the first round of the Women's Discus competition. The schedule for Indiana's athletes is as follows: 12:00 p.m. – Women's Discus First Round – (19) Nakel McClinton 4:00 p.m. – Men's Discus First Round – (43) Dyrek Chowning 5:00 p.m. – Women's Pole Vault First Round – (6) Sydney Clute, (8) Sophie Gutermuth 7:15 p.m. – Men's 800m Quarterfinal – (6) Daniel Kuhn 8:50 p.m. – Women's 3000m Steeplechase – (17) Brianna Johnson 9:30 p.m. – Men's 3000m Steeplechase – (22) Jason Crist, (26) Josh Roche, (34) Eric Claxton Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

The day isn't over for #IUTF, but two Hoosier throwers have punched their NCAA tickets. See you in Eugene, Laura Schroeder and Nakel McClinton! #GoIU Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

May. 26, 2016 Track and Field BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The 2016 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Men's and Women's Track & Field and Cross Country Teams have been released to recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. Senior Sydney Clute has been recognized as a First Team All-District honoree and will advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Team ballot, where first-, second- and third-team All-America honorees will be selected in June. Clute, a native of Greenwood, Ind., has been dedicated to her academics and is pursuing a degree in Business Marketing. Clute is coming off of a historic weekend in Lincoln, Neb. at the Big Ten Championships. In three consecutive jumps she broke the Ed Weir facility record, the Big Ten Championships record, and the school record in the pole vault. She captured her second straight gold medal at the Championships with a jump of 4.42m (14ft 6in). Clute is currently in Jacksonville, Fla., competing at the NCAA East Regional, where she is seeded sixth in the pole vault. She is set to compete on Friday May 27. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Track and Field will send 31 student-athletes to Jacksonville, Fla. this weekend to compete in the First Round of the NCAA Meet. In order to qualify for this meet the athlete must have finished inside the top 48 in their respective event in the eastern region. Only the top 12 finishers in each event will advance to the NCAA Finals. The 31 athletes competing this weekend is the second highest total the Hoosiers have had since the NCAA adopted the First Round format in 2010. The only group that was larger was the 2012 team that won the Big Ten championship. Thirty-one also almost doubles the number of Hoosiers that competed in the meet last season. Sydney Clute is coming off of a historic weekend in Lincoln, Neb. at the Big Ten Championships. In three consecutive jumps she broke the Ed Weir facility record, the Big Ten Championships record, and the school record in the pole vault. She captured her second straight gold medal at the Championships with a jump of 4.42m (14ft 6in). Clute will be seeded sixth in the event. Sophie Gutermuth will join her teammate as the eighth seed. She tied for fourth at the Big Ten Meet. Laura Schroeder earned gold at the Big Ten Championships in the hammer throw with a mark of 64.99m (213ft 3in). She will be seeded third in the event. Nakel McClinton, the current school record holder with a mark of 65.12m (213ft 8in), will be seeded second in the event. McClinton was the runner-up in the event at Nebraska. She will also be seeded 19th in the discus. Daniel Kuhn was the Big Ten runner-up in the 800m run. Kuhn currently holds the school's indoor 600m and 800m records and is second in school history in the outdoor 800m run. He will be seeded sixth this weekend. Brianna Johnson, who finished third at the Big Ten Championships, will be seeded 17th in the steeplechase. Her time of 10:13.21 is the fourth fastest time in school history. On the men's side Jason Crist is 22nd, Josh Roche is 26th and Eric Claxton is 34th. Seven Hoosiers will compete in the middle distance events this weekend. In the 1,500m run Brenna Calder is seeded 20th, Katherine Receveur is 46th, and Olivia Hippensteel is 47th. In the 800m run Kellie Davis is seeded 42nd and Kendell Wiles is 43rd. Rorey Hunter, seeded 26th, and Owen Skeete, seeded 43rd, will represent the men's side in the 1,500m run. Willie Morrison ranks seventh in the men's shot put. He finished fourth at the Big Ten Championships with a career best throw of 19.25m (62ft 2in), which is also the second best mark in school history. David Schall is seeded 22nd in the shot. Andrew Miller will be seeded 36th in the men's hammer throw and Dyrek Chowning sits at 43rd in the discus. Diquis Manley soared up the rankings after a great showing at the Big Ten Championships. He is now seeded 20th and holds the eighth fastest time in school history in the 400m hurdles. His teammate, Zach Reitzug, is 27th and holds the number ten fastest time in the event. Manley and Reitzug will pair up with Kuhn and Markevious Roach to form the 20th ranked 4x400m relay team. Treyton Harris will be the team's alternate. Cornelius Strickland will be the 36th ranked 100m dash sprinter. Paul Galas moved into the 34th spot in the men's high jump rankings. Ari Nelson made the women's long jump cut by ending the season ranked 47th. All of the action will begin tomorrow with several of the preliminary running events. Live stats can be followed here or via the IU Track and Field Twitter page. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

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Although the hype of the triple crown has been shelved until next year, from a bettors perspective a wide open Belmont presents a much greater opportunity to make money, there will probably not be a clear favorite, thus more value for the bettors. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

Does the Pharoah roll, heading to Belmont looking for the triple crown?

When the first quarter was 22 and 1, I told my wife it's over. He was lucky to run third. Nyquist never settled. And the mud? Not excuses,they all had to deal with it. He ran way to fast in the first quarter. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

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Congratulations to Daniel Kuhn and Nakel McClinton on being named B1G Sportsmanship Award winners! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

May. 15, 2016 Track and Field STORY LINKS RESULTS (PDF) Sydney Clute set three records on her way to the conference championship in the pole vault. With her clearance of 4.31m she clinched the Big Ten Championship and facility record, but she was not done there. The bar was then set at 4.37m. She cleared that to earn the Big Ten Conference Championships record. Finally, she cleared 4.42m (14ft 6in) to take over the school record. Clute now has won back-to-back pole vault conference championships. She also holds the indoor and outdoor school records. She is currently ranked as the ninth best vaulter in the nation. Daniel Kuhn earned second team All-Big Ten honors with his runner-up finish in the 800m run. He ran 1:47.01. Jason Crist took third in the men's 5,000m run after a strong kick in the last 200m. He started the kick in sixth and moved up to third as he crossed in 14:13.32. Willie Morrison finished fourth in the men's shot put with a career best mark of 19.25m (63ft 2in). He came into the finals in seventh before hitting his mark on the first throw of the finals. Sophie Gutermuth cleared the bar at 4.16m (13ft 7.75in) to tie for fourth place in the women's pole vault. Brenna Calder led the Hoosiers in the 1500m run by finishing fifth with a time of 4:22.71. Olivia Hippensteel and Katherine Receveur were right behind in sixth and seventh with times of 4:24.00 and 4:24.24, respectively. Owen Skeete scored a point for the men with an eighth place finish in the 1500m run with a time of 3:47.99. Taylor Williams scored a point by finishing eighth in the 400m dash with a time of 54.89. Diquis Manley also earned one point for his eighth place finish in the 400m hurdles. He crossed with a time of 51.87. The 4x100m relay team of Ari Nelson, Riley Egbula, Maya Caudle, and Jaela *** finished eighth with a time of 46.01. The 4x400m relay team of Egbula, Kendell Wiles, Taylor Wiley, and Williams also scored a point with a season best time of 3:41.24, the tenth best time in school history. The women's team finished ninth with 53.50 points. The men's team was tenth with 36 points. The next track and field event will be the East Regional in Jacksonville two weeks from now.

May. 13, 2016 Track and Field Laura Schroeder won the Big Ten Championship for the women's hammer throw. On her first throw of the evening she hit a new personal best with a mark of 63.94m (209ft-10in). Just one throw later she uncorked a 64.99m (213ft-3in) throw to secure the conference championship. With good reason, Assistant Coach Cory Martin was very proud of his group. "Having the top two finishers at the conference championship is such a great accomplishment. I am proud of the way they have battled this season, and how they competed tonight." Schroeder echoed her coach's comments. "I am excited that Nakel and I were able to accomplish our goal for the meet of finishing first and second." Nakel McClinton finished just behind her teammate in the hammer throw with a mark of 62.64m (205ft-6in). The two combined for 18 points in the event. Andrew Miller picked up two points for the on the men's side in the hammer throw with a heave of 62.46m (204-11ft). Matt Schwartzer finished third in the men's 10,000m run with a time of 29:48.15. He used a mid-race move to position himself to make a final push finish in the top three. His time is the tenth best in school history. In the decathlon, Chase Pacheco finds himself in seventh after five events scored. He made a late surge after a great 400m dash run to close out day one. Andrew Huber is 15th. Five events will be completed tomorrow. After day one, and four events scored, Michelle Adeniyi is in ninth place in the heptathlon. The remaining three events will be run tomorrow. Chanli Mundy finished 16th in the women's 10,000m run with a time of 35:50.12. Action will resume tomorrow with the multi events starting at 10:30AM EST. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

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Nyquist made it look easy, Mario Gutierrez rode a tactically flawless race. I think the only thing that stops a second triple crown in as many years is injury. This horse is special. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

May. 06, 2016 Track and Field STORY LINKS BILLY HAYES RESULTS Willie Morrison threw a career best 19.17m (62ft-10.75in) in the men's shot put. That is good for second in program history. David Schall finished fourth in the event. Dyrek Chowning finished third in the discus with a mark of 53.15m (174ft-4in). Matthew Birk finished second in the javelin throw with a mark of 57.40m (188in-4in). The Hoosier men's 4x400m relay team of Zach Reitzug, Daniel Kuhn, Diquis Manley and Markevious Roach set a new season best time of 3:08.58 in a winning effort. The women's team of Riley Egbula, Kendell Wiles, Taylor Wiley and Taylor Williams also took first with a time of 3:41.27. Laura Schroeder won the hammer throw with a mark of 62.74m (205ft-10in). Nycia Ford finished fifth with a season best mark of 53.33m (175ft). In the men's hammer, Andrew Miller took fourth with a mark of 63.18m (207ft-3in) and Dyrek Chowning finished seventh with a throw of 59.06m (193ft-9in). Sophie Gutermuth and Sydney Clute finised first and second in the pole vault. Gutermuth cleared 4.25m (13ft-11.25in) and Clute cleared 4.15m (13ft-7.25in). Ari Nelson hit a season best 6.10m (20ft-.25in) on her final jump to win the long jump. Rachel Mather cleared the bar at 1.64m (5ft-4.5in) to take fifth in the high jump. The men's 4x100m relay team of Tyler Bellaire, Cornelius Strickland, Treyton Harris and Markevious Roach took first with a season best time of 40.57. The women's team of Nelson, Egbula, Maya Caudle and Jaela *** crossed first with a time of 46.62. In the 800m run, Jordan Huntoon finished second with a time of 1:52.28. Taylor Wiley finished third in the women's 800m run with a time of 2:11.54. Kellie Davis finished fifth in the event. Katherine Receveur finished second in the 1500m run with a time of 4:23.92. Haley Harris finished fifth with a time of 4:26.66. Strickland won the men's 100m finals with a season best time of 10.42. Phillip Moore finished sixth with a time of 10.93. *** crossed in third in the finals of the 100m dash with a time of 12.13. Caudle finished fifth and McKayla Eves took seventh. *** took third in the 200m dash with a time of 24.99. Bellaire took third in the 200m with a time of 21.79 and Derek Grimmer finished eighth with a time of 22.13. Sydney Anderson finished third in the 400m dash with a season best time of 56.71. Zach Hart took sixth in the men's 400m dash with a time of 50.54. Mackenzie Bollinger finished third in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:01.85. Jeyland Valentin crossed fifth with a time of 1:02.43. The Hoosiers will be back in action next weekend as they compete in the Big Ten Championships in Lincoln, Neb. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

Indiana Track and Field will close out the regular season on Friday as they host the Billy Hayes Invitational. Over 20 teams will be competing in the annual meet. The meet will begin at 2:00PM with the hammer throw. Running events will start at 4:00PM with the preliminary rounds of the 100m dash. The meet will conclude with the 4x400m relay at 8:20PM. Heading into the final weekend of the regular season the Hoosiers have a total of 31 marks that currently qualify for the first round of the NCAA meet in Jacksonville. Of course, these rankings are subject to change in the next two weeks. Indiana has been dominant in the rankings within the middle distance and distance groups. Five Hoosiers currently have qualifying marks in the men's 5,000m run. Rorey Hunter is 12th (30th in the 1,500m run), Matt Schwartzer is 24th, Jason Crist is 31st (12th in the steeplechase), Mark Chandler sits in 32nd, and Jeremy Coughler is 37th (35th in the steeplechase). Brenna Calder is the 27th ranked 1,500m runner in the east region. Three more student-athletes are inside the top 48 of the steeplechase. Brianna Johnson is the 29th seed. Josh Roche is ranked 16th and Claxton is 20th on the men's side. Chanli Mundy ranks 19th in the 10,000m run with a time of 34:14.01, the seventh best time in school history. Nakel McClinton currently ranks as the third best hammer thrower in the east region, as well as the school record in the event. She is also seeded 17th in the discus throw. Laura Schroeder is the sixth ranked hammer thrower in the east. Four men's throwers are currently NCAA hopefuls. Willie Morrison ranks as the east's 14th best in the shot put. David Schall sits at 21st in the event. Andrew Miller moved to 31st in the men's hammer throw. Dyrek Chowning is 39th in the discus throw. Daniel Kuhn is the seventh ranked 800m runner in the east. He is also ranked 41st in the 400m dash. Three IU women rank inside the top 48 in the 800m run. Olivia Hippensteel moved to 34th, Kellie Davis is 45th, and Kendell Wiles 46th. Zach Reitzug is seeded 20th in the 400m hurdles. Diquis Manley remains 40th in the event. Sophie Gutermuth ranks seventh on the women's pole vault rankings. Sydney Clute jumped up to eighth. Dylan Anderson is 28th for the men. Paul Galas moved into the 29th spot in the men's high jump ranks. Live stats can be followed here, or via Twitter. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

Apr. 30, 2016 Track and Field Strong Performances Finish Busy Track Weekend The 4xmile team of Matthew Schwartzer, Owen Skeete, Rorey Hunter, and Jason Crist took second with a time of 16:26.84. The team held the lead with just over 200m to go but was unable to hold on at the end. Laura Schroeder threw a season best 63.85m (209ft-6in) in a fourth place finish in the hammer throw. Nakel McClinton took fifth with a mark of 63.71m (209ft even). Andrew Miller threw 60.34m (197ft-11in) in the men's hammer throw, which was good for second. Dyrek Chowning finished right behind his teammate with a throw of 59.23m (194ft-4in). In the men's shot put, Willie Morrison took eighth with a mark of 18.60m (61ft-.25in). That mark is a new personal best and puts him fifth in school history. David Schall finished ninth with a throw of 17.75m (58ft-3in). Sydney Clute finished third in the pole vault at the Drake Relays. Her mark of 4.30m (14ft-1.25in) is the fourth best mark in school history. The men's 4x800m relay team of Jordan Huntoon, Joe Murphy, Daniel Kuhn, and Hunter finished third with a time of 7:23.73. The women's team of Brenna Calder, Kellie Davis, Kendell Wiles, and Olivia Hippensteel finished eighth with a time of 8:45.20. Paul Galas finished 15th in the high jump with a mark of 2.03m (6ft-8in). Indiana will be back in action on Friday in Bloomington as they host the Billy Hayes Invitational. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app

Apr. 29, 2016 Track and Field School Record Highlights Friday's Track Action The 4x1500m relay team of Olivia Hippensteel, Brenna Calder, Katherine Receveur, and Brianna Johnson finished fourth with a school record time of 17:49.19. The sprint medley team of Tyler Bellaire, Derek Grimmer, Marco Burkert, and Jordan Huntoon crossed in fourth with a time of 3:24.91. The women's team of Maya Caudle, Jaela ***, Jeyland Valentin, and Haley Harris finished seventh with a time of 4:06.98. Zach Reitzug finished eighth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 53.21. Diquis Manley took 12th with a time of 53.72. The team of Matthew Schwartzer (2:59.81), Markevious Roach (50.12), Daniel Kuhn (1:50.82), and Rorey Hunter (4:09.44) finished 12th in the College Men's Distance Medley Championship of the America Invitational heat. They finished with a time of 9:50.18, even after a fall knocked them down a few spots. The men's 4x400m team of Reitzug, Kuhn, Burkert, and Manley took 19th with a time of 3:14.81 Ari Nelson finished 14th in the long jump at the Drake Relays. Her best mark of 5.74m (18ft-10in) came on her final attempt. The men's 4x100m relay team of Bellaire, Cornelius Strickland, Derek Grimmer, and Markevious Roach finished 28th with a time of 41.65. The men's 4x200m team that consisted of Bellaire, Strickland, Grimmer, and Phillip Moore crossed in 15th with a time of 1:28.33. The women's 4x200m team of Caudle, ***, Taylor Williams, and Riley Egbula took 26th with a time of 1:41.41. Tomorrow's slate will include three running events at the Penn Relays, three field events at the Drake Relays, and a handful of throwing events at the Georgia Invitational. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G935A using BtownBanners mobile app